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New PDF release: Asian Food: The Global and the Local (ConsumAsian Series)

By way of documenting, analysing and analyzing the differences within the neighborhood diets of Asian peoples in the final hundred years, this quantity pinpoints the results of the strain among homogenisation and cultural heterogenisation, that is so attribute for cutting-edge worldwide interaction.

Read e-book online Cities, Disaster Risk and Adaptation (Routledge Critical PDF

Around the globe, mess ups and weather switch pose a significant probability to sustainable city improvement, leading to escalating human and monetary bills. therefore, urban specialists and different city actors face the problem of integrating threat relief and model concepts into their paintings. in spite of the fact that, similar wisdom and services are nonetheless scarce and fragmented.

New PDF release: The City Reader (Routledge Urban Reader Series)

The 6th variation of the hugely winning town Reader juxtaposes some of the best vintage and modern writings at the urban to supply the excellent mapping of the terrain of city experiences and making plans outdated and new. The City Reader is the anchor quantity within the Routledge city Reader sequence and is now built-in with all ten different titles within the sequence.

New PDF release: Statusakrobatik: Biografische Verarbeitungsmuster von

Statusfragen erleben derzeit eine Renaissance durch die Pluralisierung von Beschäftigungsformen und den Anstieg atypischer Beschäftigung. Erreichte soziale Statuspositionen werden zudem seit der Einführung des SGB II wohlfahrtstaatlich nur noch begrenzt abgesichert. Erwerbsbiografische Statusturbulenzen sind im Zuge der Prekarisierung der Arbeitswelt zu einer Alltagserfahrung geworden, immer mehr Personen können ihren sozialen prestige nicht (mehr) auf Dauer absichern.