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Emmas life hasn't always been a piece of cake. Early on, she already had to prove herself to her family and always stood in her sister's shadow. A dangerous love affair in Hollywood and many curiosities couldn't stop her. The development of one's own potential and an inner strength - despite all odds - are shaping this story. Now, she is a successful business woman with two beauty salons, as well as a popular choreographer and dancer. This is a book about the ups and downs of life. And about an ambitious and aspiring woman who never stopped fighting for her dreams; a woman who was even brave enough to go to the end of the world to make them come true. A story of love, passion, suffering and decisions.
Emma hatte es nicht immer leicht im Leben. Sie musste sich von Kindesbeinen an vor ihrer Familie beweisen und stand stets im Schatten ihrer Schwester. Doch eine Begegnung verändert alles. Emma verliebt sich in Paris in den attraktiven Schauspieler Matthews aus Hollywood. Sie beschließt ihre Zelte in Europa abzubrechen und ihm nach Los Angeles zu folgen. Emma erlebt die schönste Zeit ihres Lebens. Der erste Kuss auf dem Walk of Fame ist unbeschreiblich. Genauso wie der Sex. Doch Hanna, die attraktive Mitbewohnerin von Matthews, treibt einen Keil zwischen die beiden. Eine gefährliche Liebschaft in Hollywood beginnt. Die Seifenblase platzt mit all ihren Träumen. Sie verlässt Los Angeles u...
This book combines well-known theoretical elements of various disciplines to form a broad picture of the role of ideologies in conflicts, in particular "the supply and demand side" of the ideological market: namely, why individuals choose particular ideologies and how radical groups, and organizations use them to address individuals' specific needs for the purpose of recruitment. This allows better understanding of the socio-psychological dynamics of social conflicts--why adopting particular ideologies is reasonable given certain socio-economic conditions; why individuals stick to destructive ideologies; and why they embrace major personal risks to join radical groups and advance the goals of these groups.
Compilation of data on passengers of Russian nationality who immigrated to the United States from Russian territories between 1875 and 1891. Passenger lists are arranged chronolgically by date of arrival at New York harbor.
This book provides the first systematic overview of German sociology today. Thirty-four chapters review current trends, relate them to international discussions and discuss perspectives for future research. The contributions span the whole range of sociological research topics, from social inequality to the sociology of body and space, addressing pressing questions in sociological theory and innovative research methods. TOC: Introduction Culture / Uta Karstein and Monika Wohlrab-Sahr Demography and Aging / François Höpflinger Economic Sociology / Andrea Maurer Education and Socialization / Matthias Grundmann Environment / Anita Engels Europe / Monika Eigmüller Family and Intimate Relation...