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Politicizing Digital Space : Theory, the Internet, and Renewing Democracy
Garrisson Smith, Trevor

"The objective of this book is to outline how a radically democratic politics can be reinvigorated in theory and practice through the use of the internet. The author argues that politics in its proper sense can be distinguished from anti-politics by analyzing the configuration of public space, subjectivity, participation, and conflict. Each of these terrains can be configured in a more or less …

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ISBN/ISSN
9781911534426
Collation
vi, 154 p.
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Call Number
324.7 POL T
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Organizational, motivational, and cultural contexts of volunteering The Euro…
Mieg, Harald A.Wehner, TheoGüntert, Stefan T.

This open access book offers a comprehensive view of the phenomenon of volunteer work: it examines motivational factors and questions of corporate organization and the social environment. In particular, this is the first book to present volunteer work in detail as a psychosocial resource and a source of well-being that should not be overused or abused. The book is based on the authors' 15 years…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
9783030928179
Collation
x, 65 p. : ill.
Series Title
SpringerBriefs in Psychology
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Doing human service ethnography
Jacobsson, KatarinaGubrium, Jaber

"EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Human service work is performed in many places – hospitals, shelters, households – and is characterised by a complex mixture of organising principles, relations and rules. Using ethnographic methods, researchers can investigate these site-specific complexities, providing multi-dimensional and compelling analyses. Bringing toget…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781447355809
Collation
242p. ; ill.
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305.8 KAT d
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Decolonising the Human : Reflections from Africa on difference and oppression
Steyn, MelissaMpofu, William

"Decolonising the Human examines the ongoing project of constituting ‘the human’ in light of the durability of coloniality and the persistence of multiple oppressions. The ‘human’ emerges as a deeply political category, historically constructed as a scarce existential resource. Once weaponised, it allows for the social, political and economic elevation of those who are centred within it…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781776146529
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264p. ; ill.
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306.0967 MEL d