Thomas Berger: 41 books

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The Social Construction of Reality

A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011

A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced “a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally” (George Simpson, American Sociological Review**).** In this seminal book, Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann examine how knowledge forms...
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Wir sind noch mehr

Deutschland in Aufruhr

by Vera Lengsfeld, Heiko Schrang, David Berger
Language: German
Release Date: November 22, 2018

Ein Aufruf zur Verteidigung der Demokratie und Meinungsfreiheit Die bekanntesten Autoren der Freien Medien bilden mit diesem Buch zum ersten Mal ein gemeinsames Bündnis für eine unabhängige und freie Meinungsbildung fernab von journalistischem Einheitsbrei, staatlicher Deutungshoheit, Zensur oder...
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Moderner Terrorismus

Fremd und nahe zugleich - eine Annäherung

by Thomas Kron, Pascal Berger
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Thomas Kron und Pascal Berger zeigen auf, dass wir in der modernen Ordnung des Lebens durch die Form der Dichotomisierung das Fremde erst produzieren. Diese Fremden reagieren dann mit Terror und produzieren damit wiederum uns als Fremde. Übersehen wird dabei die notwendige Nähe, die das Fremde impliziert....
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Fiction River: Time Streams

An Original Anthology Magazine

by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Fiction River
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013

Time-travel stories open the entire world and all of time to writers’ imaginations. The fifteen writers in this third original anthology in the Fiction River line explore everything from Chicago gangsters to Japanese tsunamis, and travel from 2013 to the nineteenth century to a vast future. Featuring...
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IPSAS Explained

A Summary of International Public Sector Accounting Standards

by Thomas Müller-Marqués Berger
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018

A succinct, yet highly informative guide to IPSAS and their application IPSAS Explained provides a concise summary of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards for practitioners needing to maintain compliance with ever-changing practices. Comprehensively updated to align with newly-accepted...
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College Student Retention

Formula for Student Success

by Alexander W. Astin, Joseph B. Berger, Erin W. Bibo
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

Although access to higher education is virtually universally available, college student retention stills remains a vexing and puzzling problem for educators and legislators. In College Student Retention: Formula for Student Success, second edition, Alan Seidman deals with this problematic issue...
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Philosophy and Poetry

Continental Perspectives

by Ranjan Ghosh, Ranjan Ghosh, Lutz Koepnick
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which twentieth-century and...
Book cover of War, Guilt, and World Politics after World War II
by Thomas U. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012

When do states choose to adopt a penitent stance towards the past? When do they choose to offer apologies for historical misdeeds, offer compensation for their victims and incorporate the darker sides of history into their textbooks, public monuments and museums? When do they choose not to do so?...
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Thinking about Oral History

Theories and Applications

by Thomas L. Charlton, Alice M. Hoffman, Howard S. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

A companion to History of Oral History, Thinking about Oral History presents parts III and IV of Handbook of Oral History, an essential resource for scholars and students. Guided by Charlton, Myers, and Sharpless, the prominent authors capture the current state-of-the-art in oral history and predict key directions for future growth in theory and application.
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IPSAS Explained

A Summary of International Public Sector Accounting Standards

by Thomas Müller-Marqués Berger
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012

Global diversity in the practice of public sector accounting continues to impede the reduction of bureaucracy and the creation of comparable standards in terms of accountability and transparency. The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) continues to engage in the ongoing...
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Nichts als Lügen!

Kurzgeschichten

by Kerstin Surra, Christa Huber, Ulrike Zimmermann
Language: German
Release Date: March 30, 2014

Wissenschaftliche Studien belegen: Wir lügen jeden Tag, bewusst oder unbewusst, in Gedanken oder laut. Wir verschonen die Lieben mit der Wahrheit und lügen stattdessen, damit es erträglicher bleibt. Oder wir lügen, weil wir ein schlechtes Gewissen haben und eine Ausrede brauchen. Es gibt viele...
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Alles Anders

Kurzgeschichten

by Ulrike Zimmermann, Maria Hertting, Beate Schmidt
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Ein Kaleidoskop schillernder Farben, unglaublicher Begebenheiten, die alle eines gemeinsam haben: Nichts - gar nichts - ist, wie es scheint. Besuchen Sie ein faszinierendes, farbiges, überraschendes Potpourri aus Krimis, Lebenschroniken, Fantasy, Science Fiction und manchem mehr, dessen Fäden sich...
Book cover of Psychische Gesundheit bei intellektueller Entwicklungsstörung
by Melanie Adam, Brian Fergus Barrett, Thomas Bergmann
Language: German
Release Date: November 21, 2018

Das zentrale Anliegen des Lehrbuchs ist die Verbesserung der medizinischen und pädagogischen Behandlung und Begleitung von Menschen mit kognitiver Beeinträchtigung. Im Zentrum des ersten Teils stehen Gespräche mit den beteiligten Familien, die Fragen zu psychischer Gesundheit, Lebensqualität und...
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