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The food problems now facing the world--scarcity and starvation contamination and illness overabundance and obesity--are both diverse and complex. What are their causes? How severe are they? Why do they persist? What are the solutions? In three volumes... ... more

The fifth edition of The World Food Problem reflects nearly a decade of new research on the causes and potential solutions to the problems of producing and distributing food in developing countries. With extensively updated data and new case studies... ... more

The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two... ... more

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Argentina s youth-6.7 million between the ages of 15 and 24-are an important but to a certain extent untapped resource for development. Over 2 million (31 percent) have already engaged in risky behaviors and another 1 million (15 percent) are exposed... ... more

Why do students in two dozen countries continue to outperform American students? Award-winning teacher Keith Ballard traveled the globe to steal proven solutions from the world s best schools. Why do students in two dozen countries from China to Canada... ... more

How is information and communication technology (ICT) changing teaching and learning practices in secondary schools worldwide in the 21st century? This is the central question addressed by researchers involved in the series of surveys comprising the... ... more

According to the authors this book was written to show students that the study of the past is not just memorizing names dates battles and treaties. To make history come alive for the student they have written 91 stories about the people and events of... ... more

This pilot cross-country study reviews the selected cases of World Bank s lending and analytic work at the state level in four large federated countries: Brazil India Nigeria and Russia. ... more

The Bank s gender policy aims to ?assist member countries to reduce poverty and enhance economic growth human well-being and development effectiveness by addressing the gender disparities and inequalities that are barriers to development and by... ... more

A growing concern among those interested in economic development is the realization that hundreds of billions of dollars are illicitly flowing out of developing countries to tax havens and other financial centers in the developed world. This volume... ... more

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Valuing Tropical Forests: Methodology and Case Study of Madagascar (World Bank Environment Paper 13) ... more

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1921 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are included in black and white.... ... more

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Active citizenship is an objective of schooling in an increasingly complex context in which social cohesion of the multicultural society is a cause for growing societal concern. International co-operation between European countries and a growing... ... more

Size:Measuring 9 cm (3.5 inch) in height and 8 cm (3.1 inch) in diameter Classification:Money Boxs Piggy Saving Feature:-Classic cylinder design -Solid and durable for long term use -Removable rubber stopper on the bottom: remove the coins and notes... ... more

After communist North Vietnams victory over U.S.-backed South Vietnam in 1975 U.S.-Vietnam relations remained essentially frozen until the mid-1990s. Since then bilateral ties have expanded to the point where the relationship has been virtually... ... more

Hungary: My Country Collection Written and Illustrated by KeriAnne N. Jelinek www. SlothDreams.com Find us on YouTube Twitter Facebook Instagram Barnes and Nobles and more! Take a trip around the world to the beautiful country of Hungary. Come explore... ... more

Title: social studies building our country my world interactive 5 teachers edition Condition: New SKU: G0328973068011 ISBN-13: 9780328973064 ISBN-10: 0328973068 Author: dr. linda b bennett Publisher: pearson Pub Year: 2019 Media: spiral_bound Weight... ... more

Take a trip around the world to the beautiful country of Ukraine. Come explore the beauty of the Ukrainian people and the ancient traditions culture music art and world-famous landmarks. Learn all about Ukrainian culture Ukraine s heritage and what... ... more

This book examines the history of antisemitism in the United States and Germany in a novel way by placing the two countries side by side for a sustained comparison of the anti-Jewish environments in both countries from the 1880s to the end of World War... ... more

The Invisible Poor seeks to raise the profile of the rural poor in Argentina promote dialogue on rural poverty issues provide the best currently available information about rural poverty and offer a basis for discussions on how to expand household... ... more

Generation Mixed Goes to School radically listens to and weaves together stories of mixed-race children and youth teachers and caregivers with perspectives and research from social and developmental psychology Critical Mixed Race Studies and education.... ... more

A modern take on the traditional (ceramic) piggy bank Moonjar is a kid s toy bank and an engaging learning tool used at home and in schools around the world to teach children simple financial concepts about how to SAVE SPEND and SHARE their money... ... more

Rather than introducing the study of various culture groups late in the elementary years this book demonstrates how young children can develop their identity and views of the world. It critiques the traditional scope and sequence (the K-8 grade plan)... ... more

Since the beginning of the 2000s emerging market economies or middle-income countries have embarked on major changes in their domestic financial systems. These changes - in which central banks have been key players - are shaped by the process of... ... more

This study stems from a long association with Yugoslavia: two years at the World Bank and a further two and a half years with the International Investment Corporation for Yugoslavia S.A. in London when I was invol- ved in the financing of joint... ... more

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Bolivia s informal economic sector is the largest in Latin America and women-owned businesses tend to be overrepresented in the informal sector and to be less profitable than firms in the formal sector. This study seeks to better understand... ... more

What are the macroeconomic prospects for South Africa until the new millennium? Two methods of macroeconomic modelling associated with the World Bank and IMF are used here to generate three scenarios based on moderately optimistic projections. The... ... more

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) launched a joint initiative at the end of 1999 stating that they intended to set the fight against poverty at the heart of their development policies. This book provides the expert critical... ... more

Given the world s current financial climate Rethinking Capitalism couldn t come at a better time. With the government bailing out and taking over banks and other financial institutions many are wondering what kind of capitalism we will end up with.... ... more

Getting a doctorate in Europe is supremely attractive for young Catholic priests from the Global South. They attain prestige career advancement and - in many cases - the opportunity to move permanently from impoverished countries to some of the world s... ... more

The Student Study Guides are important and unique components that are available for each of the books in The Medieval & Early Modern World series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be used with the main text at school or sent home for... ... more

One of the most controversial aspects of United States foreign policy centers about its response to unconventional conflict--that is revolutions counterrevolutions and terrorism--in and from a number of Third World countries. Examining the current U.S.... ... more

Air power has come to be seen as a country s first line of defence; in the First World War views were vastly different. Aircraft were a novelty not always welcomed by the traditionalist military and there were no tactics doctrine or strategies... ... more

Most of the large economies in the world are already dominated by services. Developed countries are now also becoming information economies; the US is a case in point. The confluence of these trends means that information services are the largest part... ... more

In 2020 the G20 proposed a solution for the debt-related issues affecting the world s poorest countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However their initiatives have failed to meet their objectives. The author argues that the reason for this failure is... ... more