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Overcoming Domestic Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /This book presents a range of interesting and diverse papers in order to demonstrate the importance and need for intervention programs that deal wi...
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Pain & the Elderly
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£212.99| /Pain is a common issue among the elderly. Common causes of pain in this population include angina, arthritis, bone and joint disorders, neuropathie...
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Pain Management Yearbook 2009
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£358.99| /This book examines the issue of pain in individuals with intellectual disabilities by introducing the topic as well as suggesting a model for pain ...
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Palestinian Refugees
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£52.99| /The main goal of this book is to record as much of the Palestinian refugees' political history as possible. The author is becoming increasingly awa...
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Panel Study of Immigrant Poverty Dynamics & Income Mobility - Denmark. 1984 - 2007
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£7.50| /In cross-country poverty studies Denmark, like the other Nordic countries, stands out with low rates of poverty incidence and duration. The purpose...
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Partner Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a worldwide problem with many physical and psychological complications. In the U.S., about one-third of American...
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Past Caring?
Otago University Press (NZ)£20.99| /Are women past caring? Care is essential to social relationships and individual well-being. It is woven into New Zealands key social institutions,...
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Pedophilia
Branden Publishing Co (US)£17.99| /The late Father Bascio makes a great effort in understanding the plight of the Church and makes no bones in exposing the danger to the Church broug...
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Persian Pleasures
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£71.99| /Pleasure in the form of food, drink or drugs, is the subject of this book, which looks at how their consumption has played a key role in social int...
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Perspectives on Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Violence fascinates us. One cannot pick up a newspaper without finding countless articles about brutality; as the saying goes, "If it bleeds, it le...
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Physical Disabilities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /Physical disabilities are impairments which limit an individual's physical function. This book reviews risk factors and the affect physical disabil...
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Policy Choices in a Globalized World
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Policy Choices in a Globalized World
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Political Refugees
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£132.99| /A refugee is a person who, "owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular...
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Politics of Blindness
Granville Island Publishing (CA)£17.99| /This book examines the conventional approaches to numerous problems that affect people who are blind (such as education, Braille literacy, economic...
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Politics of Immigration
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Politics of Immigration - Current Issues & Future Directions
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Polly Plum
Otago University Press£22.99| /A biography of one of New Zealands earliest feminists, Mary Ann Colclough, whose publicly voiced opinions saw her described in the nineteenth cent...
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Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Spinifex Press£17.95| /I am seen by many as a danger. As having failed to understand the new rules, the new paradigm of successful motherhood. A memoir and an examination...
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Postsecondary Students with Disabilities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /Students with disabilities face several longstanding challenges accessing services that may assist them as they transition from high school into po...
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Postsocialist Transformations & Civil Society in a Globalizing World
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /In social sciences the notion of civil society has gained much attention. The growing and diversifying of a civil sector is evident in Western stat...
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Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£115.99| /Poverty in modern societies has been of utmost importance and always is considered as a global issue. Most economic policies of governments have di...
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Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£172.99| /Poverty estimatesthe number and percentage of persons living in povertyhave been of interest to Congress not only to gauge the nations economic ...
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Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /This year marks the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty, but poverty remains a difficult policy challenge. The Obama Administration and some in ...
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Poverty
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£243.99| /Poverty reduction and inequality are undeniably the buzz issues of the millennium. And where else would one go to understand the dynamics and parad...
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Poverty & Children
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Poverty, while not a disease process, is well-known to have far-reaching effects on the health of children and adolescents. In developing countries...
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Poverty Alleviation
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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Poverty in Africa
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /Over the past few decades poverty has emerged as a global problem and a global agenda item in need of action. For that reason, the United Nations m...
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Poverty in the U.S. & the Supplemental Poverty Measure
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /In 2011, the U.S. poverty rate was 15.0% -- 46.2 million persons were estimated as having income below the official poverty line. Neither the pover...
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Poverty Monitoring & Alleviation in East Asia
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This book deals with poverty monitoring and alleviation in East Asia. This is currently an area of great interest to scholars, activists, policy-ma...
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Poverty, Education & Development
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /This book addresses the state of poverty and its effects on education and development. It is organised into two sections: Poverty, socio-economics,...
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Poverty, Urbanity & Social Policy
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /The aim of this book is to provide the reader with the broad spectrum of poverty and social policy issues in Central and Eastern Europe, and addres...
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Power & Aging
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This book examines the concept of power. It begins by pointing to its multi-dimensional definition and points to different sociological interpretat...
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Prayer, Pop and Politics
V & R Unipress GmbH£47.99| /This interdisciplinary volume presents research at the intersection of religion, age and race and tackles the question what it is like to be young ...
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Preparation for Nuclear Disaster
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£29.99| /Although the Cold War is over, the world is awash with nuclear weapons and materials. There is a high probability for a nuclear disaster involving ...
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Prescription Drug Abuse, Doctor Shopping & the Role of Medicaid
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /Prescription drug abuse is a serious and growing public health problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drug overdoses...
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Prescription Drug Monitoring
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /In the midst of national concern over illicit drug use and abuse, prescription drug abuse has been identified as the United States' fastest growing...
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Preserving National Unity
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /Modern developing multi-cultural countries claim their status as progressive democracies by promulgating policies of civic cohesion engendering eth...
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President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /In 2013, the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) will mark nearly ten years of success with an extraordinary year of achieveme...
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Presidential Executive Action on Immigration
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /President Obama announced in June 2014 that he would seek "to fix as much of our immigration system as I can on my own" through administrative acti...
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Preventing & Reducing Underage Drinking
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book focuses on the Surgeon General's call to action to prevent and reduce underage drinking, to focus national attention on this enduring pro...
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Preventing Sexual Violence at Institutions of Higher Education
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Sexual violence is a serious public health problem affecting the health and well-being of millions of individuals each year in the United States an...
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Preventing 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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Price of Prejudice
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£7.50| /The paper presents the results of an experiment in which a number of high school students with Danish and Muslim names were recruited to put letter...
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Prisons & Prison Systems
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£212.99| /In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the practices, types and challenges in prisons and prison systems. Topics discus...
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Project as a Social System
Monash University Publishing£33.99| /In recent years research initiatives in the field of project management have accelerated and are now pursued across many disciplinary fields and a ...
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Protest Tautohetohe
Te Papa Press£53.99| /An Illustrated History of Protest and Activism in Aotearoa New Zealand. For a small, peaceful democracy in the South Pacific, New Zealand has had i...
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Psychological Trauma & Feelings of Dirtiness
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Sexual assault constitutes both physical and mental violence, and it is not easily recovered from. Victims/survivors of sexual assault may experien...
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Psychology of Netaholics
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£57.99| /The year 1998 witnessed the birth of a new disorder... Internet Addiction Disorder. As the number of linkage points, host computers, connected netw...
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Psychosocial & Cultural Research on Poverty in Mexico
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£154.99| /This new and timely book deals with the magnitude and the intensity of the poverty in Latin America, Mexico and the state of Nuevo Leon. The enormo...
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