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The Colours of the Chameleon
exploratory research into the involvement of police officers in honour-related conflicts
2015 || Paperback || Janine Janssen || Eleven international publishing
This book deals with the dilemmas caused by the various roles one has in life simultaneously. For instance, being a family member, an employee, a friend, a member of a sports club. This could generate tension because expectations of behaviour may clash, or even contradict one another. Individuals may find themselves in a tight spot because notions about loyalty in one's own family, for instance, may be at odds with the dedication and integrity expected by an employer.
The central theme of the...
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Homosexuality in Africa (17,95)
a disturbing love
2016 || Paperback || Bart Luirink e.a. || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
Plagues of locusts, drought and ebola. In Africa homosexuals are getting the blame for everything. It's open season. Homosexuality is called 'un-African', 'in direct conflict with its own distinctive culture', a 'western disease'. What's the motivation behind those leaders who are fighting to keep their continent 'morally pure'?
There's another story. More and more African gays and lesbians are coming out of the closet. Equal rights activism has become a reality and a passionate debate is rag...
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Generation Z
and the fourth (industrial) revolution
2016 || Paperback || Jos Ahlers e.a. || Bertram + de Leeuw Uitgevers BV
Their time will be here before you know it. Are you ready? Now you can read about it before it happens, which is better than looking back. Generation Z is growing up and will take over around 2025. How do they look at the world? What do they think of politics and (un)learning? How do they see the Fourth (Industrial) Revolution? In this provocative, easy-to-read book, Jos Ahlers and René Boender describe the rise of the unstoppable network generation. Based on extensive research, the authors ...
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The General Data Protection Regulation in Plain Language
Paperback || Bart van der Sloot || Amsterdam University Press
'The General Data Protection Regulation in Plain Language' is a guide for anyone interested in the much-discussed rules of the General Data Protection Regulation. In this legislation, which came into force in 2018, the European Union meticulously describes what you can and cannot do with data about other people. Violating these rules can lead to a fine of up to 20 million euros.
This book sets out the most important obligations of individuals and organisations that process data about others....
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COMBATING CRISES FROM BELOW
Social responses to polycrisis in Europe and the United Kingdom
2023 || Paperback || Kai Heidemann || Maastricht University Press
How can the convergence of multiple cascading crises create a broader disruptive reality of ‘polycrisis’ in society? How do specific social groups and communities develop purposeful responses to the distinctive forms of insecurity and suffering generated by an enduring polycrisis? Through an exploration of multiple types of crises in a variety of geographical settings in Europe and the United Kingdom, the chapters compiled in this book offer fresh insight into how particular groups of pe...
Persuasion
Social Influence and Compliance Gaining International Student Edition
2022 || Paperback || Robert H Gass e.a. || Taylor & Francis
The seventh edition of this field-leading textbook provides an accessible and rigorous presentation of major theories of persuasion and their applications to a variety of real-world contexts. In addition to presenting established theories and models, this text encourages students to develop and apply general conclusions about persuasion in real-world settings. Along the way, students are introduced to the practice of social influence in an array of contexts (e.g., advertising, marketing, poli...
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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1
How Humans Took Over the World, from the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens
2024 || Paperback || Yuval Noah Harari || Veltman Distributie Import Books
*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.*
We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world?
The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story . . .
Have you ever wondered how we got here? From hunting mammoths, to flying to the moon?
It is because we are unstoppable. But wha...
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Yewuá: A Mystical African Story
Characters and Beings
Paperback || Sonia Noboa Ribadeneira || Mayra Publications
But I do know, however, that I will return one day to Africa to learn its true history, to unravel its mysteries, to walk down its endless routes and trails, to enter the magic of its legends; to become entranced in its wild and rough places, to enjoy its seas and deserts, its heavy rains or sandstorms, its shiny moons or bright sunshine.
I will live again with its people to dream again I am a bird that flies over this vast geography, a painter who slowly captures the colour of its scenery, ...
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Homo Ludens and No End
A Bibliography of International Reflections on Johan Huizinga’s Masterwork
2022 || Paperback || Léon Hanssen || Open Press Tilburg University
Johan Huizinga’s theory of play as set out in his Homo Ludens encouraged many other scholars all over the world to reflect upon play and games in culture. The wish to get an overview of this productive reception is the aim of this open bibliography (open, because reflection on Huizinga is ongoing and updates will be welcomed in next editions). The compiler is Léon Hanssen, an eminent Dutch cultural historian and writer. Hanssen wrote a dissertation on Johan Huizinga (Huizinga en de troost ...
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Gen Z Engelse editie
Longing for Change
2019 || Paperback || René C.W. Boender e.a. || Bertram + de Leeuw Uitgevers BV
The clock is ticking! Take action now...
Nobody can hold back the future, but now is the time to view things in advance, and that is better than hindsight. Gen Z is longing for change and is taking its place in the workspace! They will take over and shape society, step by step. Only, what is their view of the world? How do they perceive the previous generations?Which choices will they make? How do you get in touch with them? And how will Generation Alpha turn out? This is already the 3rd book...