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This book provides the first comprehensive demographic overview of remarriage in Japan. Despite the fact that nearly one in five marriages in Japan now involves at least one formerly married spouse, very little is known about the nature of remarriages and how they...
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Springer
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2024-07-31
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What would happen if policing disappeared? Would we be safe? This book imagines a world without police. It’s evident that policing is a problem. But what is the best way forward? In Beyond Policing, distinguished scholar and writer Philip V. McHarris...
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Legacy Lit
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2024-07-30
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The book introduces China's ecological environmental protection in urban and rural areas. China's economic development and the achievements in alleviating poverty has been recognized by the international community. However, China's commitment in ecological and...
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Springer
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2024-07-30
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This book explores child vulnerability in various contexts from a cross-country, comparative perspective. It shows how vulnerability in childhood develops within subjects in relationships with other people (other children, parents, specialists, such as teachers, social...
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Springer
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2024-07-29
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This book offers a comparative study of the progress made by two regional economies with many similarities—India and South Africa—in pursuit of human development by applying Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this effort, book traverses the stages in public policy...
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Springer
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2024-07-29
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The transformation of the built environment during the last few decades has placed enormous demands for land. About 7.7 billion people live on the planet, which is expected to increase by 2.5-3.0 billion in just 30 years, with the highest growth projected to be in less...
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Springer
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2024-07-27
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This innovative book has combined the latest drive to integrate the findings and principles of quantum mechanics and quantum technology, especially here quantum computing, into the flamboyant world of social sciences. Starting with Friedrich Nietzsche as a role model,...
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Springer
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2024-07-27
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In this landmark work, René Guénon offers a penetrating diagnosis of the spiritual and intellectual disintegration at the heart of modern Western civilization. The Crisis of the Modern World traces the roots of contemporary chaos to a fundamental rupture with...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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The classics
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In Hermetic Symbolism in Relation to Alchemy and Freemasonry, Oswald Wirth takes readers on a fascinating journey through the interconnected world of Hermetic philosophy, alchemy, and Freemasonry. With clarity and depth, Wirth explores how Hermetic symbols serve as...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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The classics
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In The Hiram Myth and Master Mason’s Initiation, the renowned poet and mystic Gérard de Nerval offers a fascinating exploration of the esoteric dimensions of Freemasonry, weaving together the profound myths and symbols at the heart of the ancient craft. Drawing on the...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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In Introduction to the Study of the Hindu Doctrines, René Guénon offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of the profound metaphysical principles at the heart of Hindu philosophy. This seminal work provides an essential gateway for readers seeking to understand...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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In Initiation and Spiritual Realization, René Guénon delves into the ancient and timeless concept of initiation as the essential means for spiritual transformation and self-realization. Through his masterful analysis, Guénon reveals initiation not merely as a ritual or...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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In Symbols of Sacred Science, René Guénon explores the profound relationship between symbolism and the universal principles underlying sacred knowledge. Delving deep into the metaphysical and initiatory meanings behind the symbols that have shaped traditional science,...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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In Insights into Islamic Esoterism and Taoism, René Guénon explores the profound metaphysical teachings and spiritual practices at the heart of two of the world’s most revered traditions: Islam and Taoism. Drawing on his deep understanding of both, Guénon unveils the...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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In this illuminating collection, René Guénon brings his unrivaled insight into the symbolic and initiatic foundations of two of the West’s most enigmatic traditional organizations: Freemasonry and the Compagnonnage. Through a series of penetrating essays, Guénon...
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V Bros.
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2024-07-27
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This book explores the philosophical foundations of communication studies, suggesting that communication phenomena extend beyond the scope of traditional scientific methods. It argues that communication, deeply intertwined with human behavior, cannot be fully...
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Springer
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2024-07-26
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This book explores the environmental and ecological wisdom inherent in some of the indigenous traditions of traditional communities from developing societies like, Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. It throws light on how these discrete and...
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Springer
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2024-07-26
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This book presents the concept of Spiritual Jewish criminology. It stems from the Jewish spiritual paradigm, and explains criminology from this point of view in theoretical and applied perspectives.This volume uses qualitative methodology and a phenomenological,...
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Springer
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2024-07-26
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This open access book highlights the link between Bruno Latour's works and the semiotic perspective on social phenomena analysis. It identifies and relaunches a dialogue that was as heated as it was fruitful, but still little recognized within the social sciences. It...
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Springer
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2024-07-25
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In this updated version of a contemporary classic of discourse research, Reiner Keller develops the theoretical and methodological foundations of the Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse (SKAD). Translated from the original German into English for the first...
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Springer
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2024-07-24
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