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World Psychiatric Association Contemporary Topics in Women s Mental Health: Global Perspectives in a Changing Society (Hardcover)

Contemporary Topics in Women s Mental Health: Global Perspectives in a Changing Society considers both the mental health and psychiatric disorders of women in relation to global social change. The book addresses the current themes in psychiatric... more

Values Religions and Education in Changing Societies (Hardcover)

The nature of education changes with society. Today s shifting populations as well as developments in gender relations have raised issues of values human rights and the role of religion in education which scholars from around the world discuss in this... more

Changing Security Policies in Postwar Japan : The Political Biography of Japanese Defense Minister Sakata Michita (Hardcover)

This study provides a political biography of Sakata Michita a major figure in postwar Japanese politics who served as Japan’s minister of defense. The author focuses on Sakata’s role in forging Japanese defense policy and managing relations with... more

Changing Security Agendas and the Third World (Hardcover)

Security has long been a central organizing concept of international relations. Until the 1980s students of the discipline understood its simple essence in terms of arms races and balances of power. However the issues have changed considerably in the... more

A Common Destiny : A Photographic Journey Through a Changing World (Hardcover)

Oversized presentation of art photographs that document mankind s impact on the planet by revealing the inner workings of rarely seen industries such as mines industrial farms and meat-packing plant. more

Studies in Macroeconomic History The Changing Face of Central Banking (Hardcover)

Central banks have emerged as the key players in national and international policy making. This book explores their evolution since World War II in 20 industrial countries. The study considers the mix of economic political and institutional forces that... more

The Argentine Generation Of Echeverria Alberdi Sarmeinto Mitre (Hardcover)

This book follows chronologically throughout five decades the ideas and public profiles of Argentinas 1837 militants in relation to the changing social and political backdrops. Of particular emphasis is the ideological reading of the foundational works... more

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Michael Thomas Sadler (Hardcover)

The biography of Michael Thomas Sadler a prominent British politician known for his advocacy for factory workers rights during the Industrial Revolution. Sadler s work was instrumental in shaping British labor relations and his legacy continues to this... more

Interpreting Globalisation : Perspectives in International Relations (Hardcover)

This volume brings together fresh perspectives from Indian and Russian scholars as they interpret the relationship between globalisation and international relations. By anchoring their analyses round the changing status of the nation-state the... more

Routledge Studies in Family Sociology The Changing Faces of Families (Hardcover)

With a focus on nine different national contexts this book explores contemporary family diversity considering the extent to which family diversity exists cross-nationally in relation to different gendered and family-friendly policies and shedding light... more

Identity Studies in the Social Sciences Changing Work and Community Identities in European Regions: Perspectives on the Past and Present (Hardcover)

This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work... more

Against the Odds?: Social Class and Social Justice in Industrial Societies (Hardcover)

What is the relation between social class and social justice? This is currently a matter of public as well as academic interest. In this compelling new study the authors bring together recent developments in normative thinking about social justice with... more

Cambridge Handbook Of... (Hardcover) The Cambridge Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics (Hardcover)

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have profoundly changed many aspects of life including the nature of entertainment work communication education healthcare industrial production and business social relations and conflicts. They have... more

Election Law Politics and Theory: Political Parties and Elections: Legislating for Representative Democracy (Hardcover)

Political Parties and Elections presents a comparative analysis of the ways in which advanced industrial democracies seek to regulate the activities of political parties in electoral contests. Actual political practice suggests that parties are crucial... more

Twentieth-Century Higher Education: Elite to Mass to Universal (Hardcover)

Distinguished by their sharp insights eloquence even humor the writings of Martin Trow on the development of higher education have helped define the field. Collected here are his most influential essays tracing the arc and evolution of his prolific... more

Urban Water: More Urban Water : Design and Management of Dutch Water Cities (Series #10) (Hardcover)

An integral approach to the relation of urbanism and water management in Dutch water cities and to adjustments necessary to upgrade water management systems to the requirements imposed by a changing amount or precipitation and by changing function... more

Cambridge Studies in Management Markets Firms and the Management of Labour in Modern Britain Book 17 (Hardcover)

In this examination of the development of employers personnel human resources and industrial relations policies in Britain in the twentieth century the author focuses on how employers organize the employment relationship control work relations and deal... more

Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research: Handbook of Media Audiences (Hardcover)

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the complexity and diversity of audience studies in the advent of digital media. Details the study of audiences and how it is changing in relation to digital media Recognizes and appreciates valuable... more

The Challenge of Organizing and Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility (Hardcover)

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) often emerges at the boundary of the business enterprise expressed in changing relations with stakeholders and society. This book explores the theoretical and practical aspects of implementing CSR within... more

Crisis of Gender and the Nation in Korean Literature and Cinema : Modernity Arrives Again (Hardcover)

This book is about the changing constructs of modernity masculinity and gender relations and discourses in Korean literature and cinema during the crucial decades of the colonial and postcolonial era from the 1920s to the 1960s which have an enduring... more

Subjects in Process: Diversity Mobility and the Politics of Subjectivity in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

Subjects in Process investigates the human subject in the first decade of the twenty-first century in relation to changing social circumstances and belongings. The concept of subjectivity in the Western tradition has focused on the figure of the... more

International Political Economy Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance: Towards Inclusive Development? (Hardcover)

This is the first of two volumes that examine the changing nature of state-business relations. This book assesses the potential and limits of CSR in developing countries by focusing on aspects that are often ignored in the CSR literature: historical... more

A Dictionary of Human Resource Management (Hardcover)

The authoritative source of precise and easy to understand definitions of words terms and phrases that are used in the fields of Human Resource Management Personnel and Industrial Relations this new edition of the Dictionary of Human Resource... more

Political Economy of the World-System Annuals: Global Crises and the Challenges of the 21st Century (Hardcover)

Despite prognostications of the end of history the 21st century has posed new challenges and a host of global crises. This book takes up the current global economic crisis in relation to new and changing dynamics of territory authority and rights in... more

From Gods to God: The Dynamics of Iron Age Cosmologies (Hardcover)

The birth of the West stems from the rejection of tradition. All our evidence for this influence comes from the Axial period 800-400 BCE. Baruch Halpern explores the impact of changing cosmologies and social relations on cultural change in that era... more

The Future of Identity in the Information Society (Hardcover)

Digitising personal information is changing our ways of identifying persons and managing relations. What used to be a natural identity is now as virtual as a user account at a web portal an email address or a mobile phone number. It is subject to... more

Nachkriegsliteratur 1945-1989 (Hardcover)

How did literature written published and read in the Western and Soviet Zones of Occupation in the Federal Republic of Germany and in the GDR become two German literatures? For attempting a history of the changing relations between the two this book... more

International Handbooks of Population: The International Handbook of the Demography of Race and Ethnicity (Hardcover)

Examining key countries in every region of world this handbook presents population profiles and analyses concerning racial/ethnic disparities and changing intergroup relations. Inside prominent scholars from various parts of the world and disciplines... more

Routledge Research in Education Resourcing Early Learners: New Networks New Actors Book 78 (Hardcover)

The landscape of early childhood education and care is changing. Governments world-wide are assuming increasing authority in relation to child-rearing in the years before school entry beyond the traditional role in assisting parents to do the best they... more

Pre-Owned Inequality: What Can Be Done? (Hardcover) 0674504763

Winner of the Richard A. Lester Award for the Outstanding Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics Princeton University An Economist Best Economics and Business Book of the Year A Financial Times Best Economics Book of the Year Inequality is... more

Crossing the Border : New Relationships between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (Hardcover)

This timely book provides the first sustained examination of cross-border relationships since the momentous sequence of events that began with the Good Friday agreement of 1998. It looks at changing patterns of North-South relations in three broad... more

EU Labor Markets After Post-Enlargement Migration (Hardcover)

Selected by Princeton University as Noteworthy Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics for 2010. Are immigrants from the new EU member states a threat to the Western welfare state? Do they take jobs away from the natives? And will the source... more

Routledge Research in Employment Relatio Men Wage Work and Family (Hardcover)

In the last two decades there has been a plethora of research on a range of subjects collectively and rhetorically known as work-life balance . The bulk of this research which spans disciplines including feminist sociology industrial relations and... more

Race Ethnicity and Social Theory Race Ethnicity and Social Theory (Hardcover)

Race Ethnicity and Social Theory provides a critical analysis of the main areas of scholarly research and debate about racial and ethnic relations over the past few decades. The book covers substantive areas of scholarly debate in this fast-changing... more

Law & Literature: Rhetoric and Evidence: Legal Conflict and Literary Representation in U.S. American Culture (Hardcover)

The book traces the changing relation and intense debates between law and literature in U.S. American culture using examples from the 18th to the 20th century (including novels by Charles Brockden Brown James Fenimore Cooper Harper Lee and William... more

Geometric Tolerances: Impact on Product Design Quality Inspection and Statistical Process Monitoring (Hardcover)

Geometric tolerances are changing the way we design and manufacture industrial products. Geometric Tolerances covers their impact on the world of design and production highlighting new perspectives possibilities current issues and future challenges.... more

Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture: Tropical Deltas and Coastal Zones: Food Production Communities and Environment at the Land-Water Interface (Hardcover)

Tropical coastal deltas represent one of the most diverse and rapidly changing biophysical regions in the developing world. These deltas are home to large populated areas are significant centers of agricultural production and industrial development and... more

Jack London On The Road (Hardcover)

Jack joined Kelly s Industrial Army at Oakland CA in 1894 and headed for Washington D.C.; he wrote of his experiences on the road. He reccorded his thinking while America was changing dramatically as it headed into the 20th Century. As the Army entered... more