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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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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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