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Erwerbsarbeit scheint in westlichen Industrieländern immer knapper zu werden. Zugleich wächst ihre Bedeutung für die Herausbildung persönlicher Identität. Die Autorinnen und Autoren gehen der Frage nach, welchen Einfluss die sich wandelnde Arbeitswelt auf die Berufsbiografien und die Lebensplanung einzelner Menschen – insbesondere Jugendliche – hat. Dabei zeigt sich, dass die individuellen Sichtweisen und Entscheidungen oft eigensinniger sind, als öffentlich kursierende Diagnosen es nahelegen. Die Herausgeber Manfred Seifert, Dr. phil., ist Privatdozent für Europäische Ethnologie/Volkskunde an der Universität Passau. Irene Götz ist Professorin für Volkskunde/Europäische Ethnologie an der LMU München. Birgit Huber, Dr. phil., ist wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Max-Planck-Institut for Social Anthropology, Halle. Schlagwort-Katalog Arbeitsbiografie Arbeitsleben Berufseinstieg Biografieforschung Lebensplanung

Jack Harvey's Modern Economics is a classic in the world of economics teaching and learning and is an ideal entry to the subject for introductory students in business and economics. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect developments in a number of important and emerging areas of economics.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Public reactions to violence -- The social and political context of violence -- 2 Assessing Violence -- Trouble with assessment -- Locating assessments -- The role of identity -- Actuarial risk assessments -- 3 Grief and Loss: Psychodynamic Approaches -- Psychoanalytic explanations of violence -- Kleinian objects relations theory -- Attachment theory -- How attachment theory informs risk assessment -- Interventions -- 4 'Wrong-Thinking': Cognitive Behavioural Approaches -- Cognitive behavioural explanations of violence -- Cognitive approaches -- Cycles of abuse -- Risk assessment -- The effectiveness of cognitive behavioural approaches -- 5 Challenging Men, Supporting Women: Feminist Approaches -- Feminist understandings of violence -- How feminist ideas inform risk assessment -- Interventions for women and children -- Interventions for men -- Limitations of feminist approaches to domestic violence -- Using feminist interventions effectively -- 6 'Mad and Bad': Mentally Disordered Offenders -- Traditional approaches -- Dual diagnosis -- New legislation -- Outcomes -- 7 Safety Building: Solution-Focused Approaches -- Solution-focused theory -- Solution-focused explanations of violent behaviour -- The signs of safety approach -- Limitations of solution-focused approaches -- Using solution-focused approaches effectively -- 8 Deconstructing Problems: Narrative Approaches -- Narrative theory -- Narrative techniques -- Does narrative therapy work? -- 9 Conclusion: Towards Effective Practices with Violence -- Effective interventions? -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects.

The geneology of a sex concept : from homosexual history to heterosexual history -- The debut of the heterosexual : Richard von Krafft-Ebing and the mind doctors -- Before heterosexuality : looking backward -- Making the heterosexual mystique : Sigmund Freud's seminal conceptions -- The heterosexual comes out : from doctor discourse to the mass media -- Questioning the heterosexual mystique : some liberal feminist and radical feminist verdicts -- The lesbian menace strikes back : some lavender feminist critiques -- Toward a new pleasure system : looking forward