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This wide-ranging analysis both explores current approaches to organization studies and relates the concepts of modernity and postmodernity to the realities of organizational structure and context. In surveying alternative perspectives on organizations in terms of ideal...
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In this book leading social scientists from many countries analyze the extent to which we are seeing a globalization of culture. Is a unified world culture emerging? And if so, how does this relate to existing cultural divisions and to the autonomy of the nation state?...
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The attraction that men have had for water bodies along history offers us today the chance to discover a wonderful world of submerged cultural and historical remains. Underwater archeology implies a series of challenges and risks that turn ...
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Child Advocacy Centres (CACs), also known asChild & Youth Advocacy Centres (CYACs), Children’s Houses, and Barnahus, are a child-focused trauma-informed approach to improving the multidisciplinary response to abuse and violence in the lives of children and youth....
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With a radically changing world, cultural identity and images have emerged as one of the most challenging issues in the social and cultural sciences. These changes provide an occasion for a thorough reexamination of cultural, historical, political, and economic aspects...
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The main advantages of case research are that it can produce an in-depth analysis of phenomena in context, support the development of historical perspectives and guarantee high internal validity, which is to say that the observed phenomena are authentic representations...
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In this book, number III in the My Life Values Series, I continue as in the first two, but with new reflections. All of them have in common that they in one way or another are related to: Essential attitudes, challenges and life values. They were at the time they were...
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What is the difference in quality when AI reflects on and interprets the principles and ten commandments of the Catholic Church and Christianity in the spirit of Circe, and broadens and modernises them in more than ten guiding principles?
What if ethics does not end...
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This writing recounts a long period of struggle during which I had to face networked harassment, implemented by my employer.
While I was a model employee, a key person in the company, with an expanding role and a parent company/subsidiary scope due to my skills in...
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What has happened to the women's rights movement? The positions of feminism have been softened and the term has been appropriated by anti-feminist ideologies. The women who continue to fight uncompromisingly against patriarchy call themselves Radfems - radical feminists...
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Baths and Bathing is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and significance of bathing practices across different civilizations and eras. Drawing from a wealth of historical sources, the book delves into the origins and evolution of public and private...
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Fairs, Past and Present: A Chapter in the History of Commerce by Cornelius Walford is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution, significance, and cultural impact of fairs throughout history. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, the book traces the origins of...
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Leisure Hours Among the Gems is a captivating and richly detailed exploration of the world of precious stones, authored by Mrs. Gordon Holmes. First published in the late 19th century, this book offers readers an engaging journey through the fascinating history,...
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Body-Snatching: Its History and Suppression is a comprehensive exploration of the dark and fascinating history of body-snatching in Britain, written by J. B. Bailey. This meticulously researched work delves into the grim practice of exhuming corpses from graveyards, a...
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The Complete Servant: Being a Practical Guide to the Peculiar Duties and Business of All Descriptions of Servants, from the Housekeeper to the Servant of All-Work, and from the Land Steward to the Foot-Boy is an exhaustive and authoritative manual first published in...
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Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century by Alice Clark is a pioneering historical study that delves into the economic and social roles of women in England during the 1600s. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, court records, and...
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Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain (Volume 5 of 8) is a compelling continuation of John Ruskin’s influential series of letters, originally published monthly between 1871 and 1884. In this fifth volume, Ruskin deepens his passionate...
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Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain (Volume 4 of 8) is a compelling continuation of John Ruskin’s influential series of open letters, originally published between 1871 and 1884. In this fourth volume, Ruskin deepens his passionate...
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Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State For the Home Department From the Poor Law Commissioners, on an Inquiry Into the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain is a landmark document first published in 1842, commonly known as the...
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Common Sense for Housemaids is a practical and insightful guide originally published in the 19th century, designed to instruct and empower housemaids in the art of domestic service. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book offers a comprehensive overview of the...
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