Unequal Childhoods. Young Children's Lives in Poor Countries, Paperback - ***

Using case studies from Kazakhstan, Swaziland, Himalayan India and Brazil, this book discusses how poverty is recognized and defined, and how polit...

Reducere. A maverick economist explains how protectionism makes nations rich, free trade keeps them poor---and how rich countries make sure to keep it that w...

How Rich Countries Got Rich buries the economic orthodoxy once and for all and shows why freetrade is not he best answer for our hopes of worldwide...

The volume explores the nature and extent of ethnic inequalities in education in ten major western countries. The focus is on differences between e...

This book explores the impact of digital media on young children's lives and the role that it plays in the social construction of childhood. It hig...

Class does make a difference in the lives and futures of American children. Drawing on in-depth observations of black and white middle-class, worki...

How the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided societyThe Declaration of Independence states that all people are en...

Reducere. For fans of Small Spaces and the Goosebumps series by R.L Stine comes a chilling ghost story about a girl living in the decrepit and creepy mansion...

Available evidence has been scattered and often given the impression that non-consensual sex among young people is a rare occurrence. This volume d...

Reducere. For fans of Small Spaces and the Goosebumps series by R.L Stine comes a chilling ghost story about a girl living in the decrepit and creepy mansion...

``Punchy dialogue and compact sentences should make this a read-aloud delight.``--Publishers Weekly``Part-slapstick, part-fairy tale, the gently hu...

DescriptionFrom the mid-eighteenth century to the early nineteenth century, the English Old Poor Law was waning, soon to be replaced by the New Poo...

Reducere. "CHINA'S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE - Connecting Countries Saving Millions of Lives" is a compilation of essays by Andre Vltchek. China's Belt and Ro...

Publisher: UCL PressCollection: Embodying Inequalities: Perspectives from Medical AnthropologyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 19Cover...

DescriptionThis book is about the generations of people who have made the farms we know today. Engaging, enjoyable and informative, the author uses...

Brings together visual studies and childhood studies to explore images of childhood in the study of rurality and rural life. The volume highlights ...

Reducere. "No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights."--Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal"Moyn breaks new ground i...

Count down your world with an amazing mix of numbers, facts and statistics

In Materializing Poverty, anthropologist Erin Taylor explores how residents of a squatter settlement in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, use thei...

Author Ed Shankman and illustrator Dave O'Neill began creating their award-winning children's books in New England, with stories on Boston, Cape Co...

Get set for a journey across the globe, visiting every country - from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe - to find out what makes each one unique.Along the wa...

This study offers a critical interpretation of literary representations of urban poverty and the sustained trauma associated with exploitation, hom...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the first formal, empirical investigation into the law faculty experience using a distinctly intersectional lens, examining...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery year, hundreds of thousands of young people pack their bags to study or volunteer abroad. Well-intentioned and curious Westerners-...

An uncompromising wake-up call. Joy White tells uncomfortable truths and blows apart our understanding of racism, crime and policing in our inner-c...

Reducere. The drug policies of the Nordic countries have been relatively strict. Since this seems to contradict the internationally recognized liberal crimin...

This book analyses money, health, place, quality of life and identity, and highlights the gaps of treatment and outcomes between older and younger ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark KatzDrawing upon research examining life's trajectories, Mark Katz identifies sources of protection, strength, and und...

The textbook experience of poverty can be witnessed in a number of developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and Latin America.

Reducere. This combined edition or our picture books Saints & More Saints presents the stories of remarkable people -- martyrs, hermits, miracle workers, sch...

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Publisher: Arkose PressAuthor(s): John AikinIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 682Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 16...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Carol AndersonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 22Cover type: Paperb...

This interdisciplinary textbook examines children's lives across the world, acknowledging the great differences as well as points of comparison, be...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Adam MakosNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 316 x 38Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Anderson Carol AndersonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 233 x 153 x 24Cover ty...

Reducere. This beautiful and bright children's picture book brings the story of Teacup's life into your home. Teacup is a real Shih Tzu that lives in the Phi...

Suitable for students on all early years courses that include a module on global childhoods, this text examines how culture and society shape child...

Publisher: Autumn House PressAuthor(s): John BelkNumber of pages: 74Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 216 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softback...