Social Issues & Processes
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Varieties of Friendship
V & R Unipress GmbH£71.99| /Close relationships that go beyond family and family ties have developed into a highly regarded topic in interdisciplinary research. Relationships ...
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Veteran Housing Assistance
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has assisted veterans with home-ownership since 1944, when Congress enacted the loan guaranty program to he...
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Veterans & Homelessness
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£141.99| /The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought renewed attention to the needs of veterans, including the needs of homeless veterans. Preventing and ...
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Victimization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is an annual data collection designed to gather information abou...
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Victims of Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /Victims of Violence: Support, Challenges and Outcomes critically exposes some of the factors used in the risk determination of intimate partner vio...
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Violence & Aggression Around the Globe
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /Domestic violence is control by one partner over another in a dating, marital or live-in relationship. The means of control include physical, sexua...
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Violence & Endurance
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£212.99| /This is a volume of essays on post-civil war Central American narrative, bringing together leading experts in Central American literary and cultura...
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Violence Against Women
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£30.99| /Violent attacks on women occur in almost every area of daily life. Victims often face trauma physically, emotionally and sexually. The processing o...
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Violence Exposure
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /Perceptions of vulnerability to violence and crime may be affected by differential exposure to risk and by individual, social and contextual factor...
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Violence in Schools, Colleges & Universities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£243.99| /Three decades ago this year (2017), Woodrow W. Clark completed his PhD thesis at the University of California, Berkeley on Violence in Public Schoo...
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Virtual Reality
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /In recent years, humanity has seen a trend towards the use of virtual reality (VR) technologies for rehabilitation and disability support. This is ...
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Virtual Reality
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£212.99| /The use of virtual reality for learning, training, and rehabilitation for people with special needs has been on the rise in recent years. Virtual r...
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Virtual Reality
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /Over the past twenty years, groups of therapists, researchers and engineers have seized the potential of virtual reality (VR) and its associated te...
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Voices of the Survivors
Spinifex Press£11.95| /A powerful and moving book. Patricia Easteal has brought together the responses of women to a national survey about rape and sexual abuse. A major ...
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Vortex
Spinifex Press£15.95| /Do we want to live in a world without birdsong? The pesticides, the coal mines, the clear-felling forestry industry, the industrial farmers are des...
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Voyages of Hope
Horsdal & Schubart Publishers Ltd (CA)£16.99| /A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. One ...
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Vulnerable Youth & Employment Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /In an increasingly global economy, and with retirement starting for the Baby Boomer generation, Congress has indicated a strong interest in ensurin...
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Waiting for the Dalai Lama
Blacksmith Books (HK)£9.99| /Why does the issue of Tibet rouse such passions on both sides? And is there any way to find common ground? Chinese-speaking journalist Annelie Roze...
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Wandering Workers
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£36.99| /This timely book offers a fresh perspective on the issue of contemporary migratory labor, otkhodnichestvo, in Russia-the temporary departure of inh...
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War
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /Many students have come to the study of war and peace from a background heavily influenced by media exposure and political commitment. Some tend to...
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War Against Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /The poverty rate increased markedly over the past decade, in part a response to two economic recessions. A strong economy during most of the 1990s ...
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Ways to Survive, Battles to Win
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£57.99| /Addressing a wide range of theoretical positions and social discourses, Ghorashi shows how a community of women in exile with the same cultural and...
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Ways to Survive, Battles to Win
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£22.99| /Contemporary debates in social sciences are replete with metaphors of displacement such as diaspora, exile, hybridity, and nomadism. Halleh Ghorash...
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We Are Better Than This
ATF Press£31.99| /This is a collection of essays and poetry addressing the Australian governments asylum seeker policy. The aims of the book are several: to provide...
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We Are Better Than This
ATF Press£23.99| /This is a collection of essays and poetry addressing the Australian governments asylum seeker policy. The aims of the book are several: to provide...
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What Happened to the Toronto Slums & Where Did All the Poor Go? (1866-1946)
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£243.99| /By the late 19th century and the early 20th century, there were at least nineteen large and small areas, streets or neighbourhoods that were declar...
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When San Francisco Burned
Linden Publishing£27.99| /Early one spring morning, disaster struck San Francisco, and a young man grabbed his camera and started documenting the destruction and death surro...
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Where It Hurts
Newest Press (CA)Original price £17.99Current price £15.99| /This is a highly-charged collection of personal essays, haunted by loss, evoking turbulent physical and emotional Canadian landscapes. Sarah de Lee...
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WIC Program
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£194.99| /The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides supplemental nutrition-rich foods and nutrition educatio...
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Wild Daisies in the Sand
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£15.99| /This book reopens a chapter in Canadian history. The book is a series of diary entries beginning in 1941, when author Tom Sando was imprisoned in c...
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Wild Politics
Spinifex Press£19.95| /Synthesising issues that are at the forefront of local and global politics and social movements of the twenty-first century, this book presents a p...
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Win-Win Anti-Poverty Policy
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Win-Win Anti-Poverty Policy - Handbook of Win-Win Economics, Volume 3
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Winning for Women
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /What was it like to be involved in the heady days of second wave feminism in Australia, when the role of women at home and at work changed decisi...
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Wisdom of Angels
Branden Publishing Co (US)£15.99| /The Abruzzese village was as one would expect -- replete with copper-coloured roofs, mountain pine trees, ageing edifices, and a host of onlookers ...
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /The Treaty on the European Union provides for a Member State to leave the EU, either on the basis of a negotiated withdrawal agreement or without o...
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Women Under Fire
Brown Sparrow Publishing£19.99| /"A hard look at the extraordinary culture of violence and intimidation committed every day in the US military. The book should be required reading ...
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Work & Play for the Disabled
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /The reasons why workers with disabilities continue to face the possibility of losing their jobs or being unable to return to the workforce are many...
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World Poverty Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£132.99| /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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Writing Home
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£28.99| /When the SS Empire Windrush berthed at Tilbury docks in 1948 with 492 ex-servicemen from the Caribbean, it marked the beginning of the post-war mig...
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Writing Off the Rural West
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /Some of the most intense effects of globalization can be seen in rural communities. Despite a booming world economy, rural communities-and the peop...
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Young Adults with Disabilities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£283.99| /This book examines The National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2) funded by the U.S. Department of Education, which provides a unique source ...
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Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£261.99| /Each year, approximately 25,000 youth exit the foster care system before being reunified with their family of origin, being adopted, or achieving a...
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Youth in America
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£256.99| /The transition to adulthood in the United States has changed in recent decades as many of the traditional milestones that mark adulthood, such as h...
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Youth Sexuality in the Context of HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /The vast majority of non-biomedical research on HIV/AIDS has been behavioural research, usually by survey methods, counting people's sex acts, part...
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Youth Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£92.99| /What is happening to the social fabric of America? Children are afraid to go to school for fear that another lunatic will decide to shoot up the st...
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Youth Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Every time a young person is harmed by violence, our nation's future strength and growth are jeopardised. We are losing our next generation of youn...
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Youth Violence Prevention
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£54.99| /This important book deals with the problem of youth violence by attacking it at the grass-roots level -- the community.
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Youth with Disabilities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£247.99| /The National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2), was initiated in 2001 to provide a national picture of the characteristics and experiences of...
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