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The Art of Disappearing
Interactive Press Australia£23.99| /A memoir about surviving a childhood navigating around a violent and abusive father, and how the past influenced the author's professional life and...
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The Braided River
Otago University Press (NZ)£19.00| /This book explores contemporary migration to New Zealand through an examination of 200 personal essays written by 37 migrants from 20 different cou...
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The Democratic Developmental State: North-South Perspectives
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /The idea of a democratic developmental state forms part of the current development discourse advocated by international aid agencies, deliberated o...
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The Emotional Tone Scale
New Era Publications International APS£4.00| /How often have you heard someone say, I dont understand him? Sometimes irrational, unforeseen acts seem to be the norm among our fellows. The fact...
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The Idea of Race
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic...
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The Idea of Race
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£43.99| /A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic...
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The Importance of Being Cool
Interactive Press£25.99| /Explore an urban underworld where many people get lost, lose it or just disappear! Twenty-something Oli shapes a torrent of chemicals into a searin...
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The Indivisible Globe, the Indissoluble Nation
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /Li-Chun Hsiao attempts to rethink, under the rubric of globalization, several key notions in postcolonial theory and writings by revisiting what he...
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The Opioid Crisis
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£141.99| /Recently, there has been a rise in opioid use in the United States involving both the nonmedical use of prescription drugs and more traditional ill...
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The Political Economy of Poverty and Social Transformations of the Global South
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /This book brings forth debates on the production and eradication of poverty from experiences in the global South. It collects a set of innovative a...
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The Rag Boiler's Daughter
Interactive Press£23.99| /A sweeping account of Irish and Scottish families, this book portrays one woman's resolve to provide her children with a brighter future. This stor...
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The Right to Be Rural
University of Alberta Press (CA)£30.99| /In this collection, researchers analyze rural societies, economies, and governance in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia through the lens of r...
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The Stories Were Not Told
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /From 1914 to 1920, thousands of men who had immigrated to Canada from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire were unjustly im...
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The Story That Brought Me Here
Brindle & Glass (CA)£25.99| /Thousands of newcomers are pouring into Alberta from around the globe, bringing unexpected gifts. Many are writers and storytellers. What pulls the...
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The Sub-Specialty Care of HIV-Infected Patients
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£243.99| /The Sub-Specialty Care of HIV-Infected Patients is a synthesis of current policies, practices, and recommendations regarding the management of HIV-...
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The Visually Disabled and the Elderly in the Age of IC Technologies
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /This volume presents a survey of technological innovations that enhance both the learning processes and the living conditions of individuals who li...
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Therapeutic Physical Activities for People with Disability
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£287.99| /Physical inactivity has been recognised as one of the common modifiable risk factors for non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, stroke, c...
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Towards Best Practices for Surveying People with Disabilities, Volume 1
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /The chapters in this book focus on three central themes: Current Challenges in Survey Development for People with Disabilities; Strategies to Promo...
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Trade in the Global Economy
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Trade in the Global Economy
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Trade Policies & Agreements in the Era of Globalization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Trade policies and agreements are a powerful weapon in the Era of Globalization. Most countries' strategy is to pursue multiple market-opening init...
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Trade Policy in a Globalizing World
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /The purpose of this book is to provide information on the alternative futures of fluctuated global economy by global model simulations as well as a...
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Trade Reforms, Poverty and Inequality in Bangladesh
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£212.99| /Trade liberalisation reforms in Bangladesh have been accompanied by impressive economic growth and substantial reductions in poverty. Nevertheless,...
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Transition to Retirement
Sydney University Press£16.99| /The Transition to Retirement (TTR) program aims to help older people with long-term disability gradually build an active and socially inclusive ret...
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Transnational America
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£28.99| /This is an interdisciplinary analysis of the interaction between today's globalisation and Americanisation. Transnationalism involves a loosening o...
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Trends in Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism Research
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£234.99| /Alcoholism is a disorder characterised by the excessive consumption of and dependence on alcoholic beverages, leading to physical and psychological...
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Trends in Eating Disorders Research
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /The abundance of food in the developed countries of the world has seemingly spawned an epidemic of disorders connected to the food. Extremes such a...
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Trends in Poverty & Welfare Alleviation Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /Poverty is a social fact of life for billions of people around the world. The developed countries abhor poverty, or seem to, for several reasons. P...
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Trends in Substance Abuse Research
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£234.99| /Substance abuse is one of society's most serious problems. Drugs seem to be readily available even in elementary schools, which attests to the succ...
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Trigger Warning
Spinifex Press£19.95| /Trigger Warning: My Lesbian Feminist Life is both an engaging autobiography and a fascinating account of feminist history. From the heady days of t...
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Trust, Globalisation & Market Expansion
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /The turbulence in world markets follows from changes in expectations based on variations in trust between many stakeholders. In a time of global cr...
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Two Lips Went Shopping
Spinifex Press£11.95| /A new poetry collection by Canberra poet, Lizz Murphy. Share in Lizz Murphy's experiences on the shop floor, her frustrations with today's supermar...
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U.S. Currency & the Blind & Visually Impaired
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /All blind and many persons with low vision are unable to distinguish currency denominations without assistance. The U.S. District Court for the Dis...
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U.S. Domestic Food & Nutrition Assistance
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£194.99| /Over the years, Congress has authorised and the federal government has administered programs to provide food to the hungry and to other vulnerable ...
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U.S. Farm Businesses & the Role of Debt
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /Farm businesses' debt-use decisions can affect their growth and survival, as well as the economic vitality of farm-dependent rural communities. Thu...
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U.S. Immigration
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /This book provides an overview of immigration trends that touch on the main elements of comprehensive immigration reform (CIR). Most policymakers a...
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U.S. International Food Aid Programs
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£194.99| /For almost six decades, the United States has played a leading role in global efforts to alleviate hunger and malnutrition and to enhance world foo...
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U.S.-India Security Relations
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /U.S.-India engagement on shared security interests is a topic of interest to the U.S. Congress, where there is considerable support for a deepened ...
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Ukrainians in Canada: The Interwar Years
University of Alberta Press (CA)£53.99| /Between 1925 and 1939 a second wave of Ukrainian immigration brought within its ranks many civically active and politicized newcomers to Canada. Th...
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Unaccompanied Alien Children in the United States
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /The number of unaccompanied alien children (UAC) arriving in the United States has reached alarming numbers that has strained the system put in pla...
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Unauthorized Aliens in the United States
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /The number of foreign-born people residing in the United States is at the highest level in our history and, as a portion of the U.S. population, ha...
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Underage Drinking
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /This book was reprinted from a public document and records from the US Government. It is a collection of hearings that took place in Washington DC ...
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Unemployed in the Danish Newspaper Debate from the 1840s to the 1990s
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£9.99| /The aim of this analysis is to cover the most important elements of the political press, and thus to paint a coherent picture of the way in which D...
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Unemployment Compensation
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /The most recent recession led to an unprecedented increase in the number of those unemployed for more than 26 weeks (the long-term unemployed). As ...
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Unforgivable Sins
Manor House Publishing Inc£19.99| /"Unforgivable Sins" has unforgettable advice for ending sexual abuse. The book is a "must-read" for mothers of young children, survivors of sexual ...
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities & U.S. Ratification Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /During the 113th Congress, the Senate might consider providing its advice and consent to ratification of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Perso...
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Unlawfully Present Aliens
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book provides an overview of key legal issues raised by state laws regarding the denial or issuance of driver's licenses and other forms of ID...
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Unused Federal Property for Homeless Assistance
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /The federal government holds thousands of properties that agencies no longer need to accomplish their missions. When the government disposes of unn...
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Urban and Rural Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£72.99| /This book opens with a review of urban poverty in Bangladesh, analysing socioeconomic aspects of the marginal poor under three headings: migration ...
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