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This is the first book to address the issue of ageing after a long life with disability. It breaks new ground through its particular life course pe...

Critically examines the latest developments of special needs financial planning mechanisms in Asia and the West from the perspectives of scholars a...

China has risen in international prominence in recent decades, leading to a dramatic surge in the number of aspiring students of Chinese across the...

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European Union Governance and Policy Making introduces Canadian students to the politics of the EU. Divided into three parts, the collection examin...

Using Italy as a case study, Martinico examines the question of how and whether constitutional democracies can channel populist claims without jeop...

DescriptionThis magisterial volume unveils Richard and Shirley Flint's deep research into the Latin American and Spanish archives in an effort to t...

Publisher: Stanford University PressNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 190 x 267 x 29Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Pia Orrenius...

A textbook introducing masters and doctoral students to the major research approaches and methodologies in the social sciences. This volume will em...

Drawing on case studies from optometrists, physiotherapists, pedorthists and allied health assistants, this book offers an innovative comparison of...

This book discusses changes that have taken place in diplomatic institutions and conventions over thousands of years. It analyses these changes in ...

Through a comparative perspective, and using evidence from the relations of the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan with the US Congress and the European Pa...

Margaret Cavendish was a remarkable polymath, and this collection brings together academics from a fittingly wide range of academic disciplines to ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Suzanne FlynnNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

This book provides new insights about the relationship between humans and birds in Northern Europe during the Bronze Age. It argues that birds as w...

Establishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disability ...

This book provides a theoretical and empirical explanation to account for widespread variation in Participatory Budgeting's adoption, adaptation, a...

This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Nermin SoyalpNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 364 x 21Cover type: HardbackRed...

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Few demographers worry about how biological processes might affect voluntary behavior choices that have demographic consequences even though behavi...

Suitable for advanced undergraduates or graduate students in psychology, counseling, social work, nursing, or medicine, this book surveys evidence ...

The study of the chimpanzee, one of the human species' closest relatives, has led scientists to exciting discoveries about evolution, behavior, and...

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Animal Physiology: an environmental perspective provides a broad review of animal physiology, demonstrating how an understanding of the physiology ...

With a machine learning approach and less focus on linguistic details, this natural language processing textbook introduces the fundamental mathema...

Stories about pranks figure prominently in Boccaccio's Decameron. This book explores Boccaccio's poetics of repetition, accumulation, and contiguit...

Publisher: Copenhagen Business School PressNumber of pages: 243Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 231 x 157 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdit...

Contributor(s): Author: Jawad SyedAuthor: Robin KramarThe fully revised and updated second edition of this core textbook builds on the previous edi...

A self-contained introduction to abstract interpretation-based static analysis, an essential resource for students, developers, and users.

This book presents a new exploration of an ancient European Druids, people who could foretell the will of the gods and who left revealing archaeolo...

Djordje Sredanovic goes beyond the theory of citizenship and nationality policy to explore how it is carried out in practice. The book draws on int...

Bringing together leading figures in the study of international relations, this collection explores praxis as a perspective on international politi...

DescriptionThis new edition restructures and updates the political economy view of the responsibilities and limitations of government. Public-choic...

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The expert readings in this collection explore the ten stories of Day Six of Boccaccio's Decameron - a day that involves meditations on language, n...

This compilation of eleven essays offers exciting new perspectives on one of the greatest works of Italian literature.Editor(s): Michael Sherberg

Global environmental change and recent worldwide infectious-disease outbreaks make the ecological perspective of medical anthropology more importan...

Reducere. Health Care Social Work aims to directly empower health care social workers around the world by providing valuable new information about the breadt...

Now available in three thematic volumes, the second edition of Moral Issues in Global Perspective is a collection of the newest and best articles o...

In a globalized world, business ethics continues to gain importance as a field of study. Using a novel approach that centres on economic theory and...

A critical reconsideration of the history of photography that explores how commerce and conflict fueled its practice in nineteenth-century ChinaPub...

Reducere. The Last Liberal Republican is a memoir from one of Nixon's senior domestic policy advisors. John Roy Price--a member of the moderate wing of the R...

Reducere. The study of U.S. history is experiencing a transformation as instructors reconsider traditional national narratives that frame understandings of t...

American Difference: A Guide to American Politics in Comparative Perspective, Paperback

This interdisciplinary collection takes a deep dive into early modern Hispanic health and demonstrates the multiples ways medical practices and exp...

Reducere. DescriptionA treatment of various topics from a law and economics and a Christian worldview perspective. This book is intended to help students and...

The complete guide to building and managing next-generation data center network fabrics with VXLAN and BGP EVPN This is the only comprehensive guid...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Dorothea SchulzNumber of pages: 236Collection: Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Loca...

The globalized nature of modern organizations presents new and intimidating challenges for effective relationship building. This book brings togeth...

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Reducere. DescriptionGeoarchaeological studies can significantly enhance interpretations of human prehistory by allowing archaeologists to decipher from sedi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Continental Saxons developed from a subsistence economy, practiced up to the Carolingian conquest in the late eighth century, to bec...

The emergence of new technologies and business models has required a pro-active role from public authorities in defining the rules of evolving mark...

Rather than rehashing basic information -- such as command syntax -- already available in other publications, this book focuses on important securi...

DescriptionIn Ensuring Poverty, Felicia Kornbluh and Gwendolyn Mink assess the gendered history of welfare reform. They foreground arguments advanc...

In this pioneering work, Paul Abramson and Ronald Inglehart show that the gradual shift from Materialist values (such as the desire for economic an...

This book is suitable for jurists, doctrinal lawyers, academics and policymakers alike, presenting a novel argument about the place of Islam in Bri...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Mark A. McPeekIllustration(s): 94 b/w illus. 6 tables.Number of pages: 468Collection: Monographs in...

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DescriptionAn exploration of criminal trajectories, placing them in a developmental contextOver the past several years, notions of developmental tr...

This volume highlights the importance of the employee's perspective to organizational change, improving our understanding of the nature of employee...

A comprehensive contribution on international organizations procurement that combines a sound theoretical framework with a wide empirical analysis....

This important book provides a comprehensive survey of different strategies for developing age-friendly communities, and the extent to which older ...

Reducere. Existing textbooks on international relations treat history in a cursory fashion and perpetuate a Euro-centric perspective. This textbook pioneers ...

Publisher: UCL PressAuthor(s): Peter C. SchulzeIllustration(s): 36 Illustrations, colorPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 30Cover type: ...

Critically examines the latest developments of special needs financial planning mechanisms in Asia and the West from the perspectives of scholars a...

Siddharth Kara is a tireless chronicler of the human cost of slavery around the world. He has documented the realities of human trafficking and for...