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Rise of China & the Impact on Semi-Periphery & Periphery Countries
Aalborg University Press£31.00| /The rise of China has had a transformative impact on almost all areas of global political, economic and social life, and raises some very important...
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Role of Higher Education in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Innovation is a key driver of economic growth in the United States. The Department of Commerce agencies and bureaus are focused on nurturing innova...
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Runaway & Homeless Youth
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£143.99| /There is no single definition of the term "runaway youth" or "homeless youth". However, both groups of youth share the risk of not having adequate ...
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Rural Development & Poverty Alleviation in India
New Century Publications (IND)£98.99| /Bulk of India's population lives in rural areas. According to 2011 Census, rural population formed 68.8 percent of the total population of the coun...
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Rural Development, Poverty Eradication and Employment Generation in India
New Century Publications (IND)£96.99| /According to 2011 Census, rural population formed 68.8 percent of the total population of India. With prospect of industrialisation and the consequ...
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Rural Housing Service
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /Farmworkers play a critical role in the nation's agricultural sector. However, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), farmworkers ...
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Rural Poverty & Degradation of Natural Resources in Ghana
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /The origin of rural poverty is complex and multidimensional. Some aspects of this origin include culture, climate, gender, markets, and public poli...
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Rural Telemedicine & Homelessness
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£141.99| /This book provides an overview of the issues of rural healthcare programs and rural homelessness. Telemedicine offers a way to improve health care ...
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Rural Transformation in India
New Century Publications (IND)£60.99| /Emergence of WTO and the series of deliberations under Uruguay round have changed the world economic order. Indian Government has shelved the earli...
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Sacred Child
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Relations between adults and children in western countries are currently marked by suspicions and fears. The cult of the sacred child has become a ...
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Safe & Drug Free Schools
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£30.99| /Illegal drug use is a recurrent problem across the nation, but at particular risk are the nation's youth. Studies have shown that among children, d...
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Sawdust... When the Dust Has Settled
Digital Publishing Centre£25.99| /Sexual abuse of children is all too common in society today. Media reports focus on the crime and its consequences without offering constructive ad...
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School Crime & Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£66.99| /Schools are entrusted with ensuring the safety of students and staff. One measure of the safety of America's public schools is the presence of viol...
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School Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£141.99| /This book attempts to uncover school violence in different contexts by presenting studies of expert practitioners, which highlight concepts, risk f...
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Sex Discrimination & Harassment
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /This book examines the legal developments and proposals concerning sexual discrimination and sexual harassment in federal law. Gender-based discrim...
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Sex Offender Registration & Notification Act
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Sex offences are fairly common in the United States and largely go unrecognised and underreported. Studies estimate that about 1 in every 5 girls a...
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Sex Offender Registration within Indian Tribes
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /According to DOJ, tribal nations are disproportionately affected by violent crimes and sex offenses in particular. In 2006, Congress passed SORNA, ...
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Sex Offenders
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /This book deals with society's responses to sex offenders. This issue is of vital interest to law enforcement professionals and society at large. T...
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Sex Offenders & Crimes Against Children
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Over the past 100 years, Congress has sought to prohibit acts of sexual abuse of minors and punish those who harm the nation's children. These effo...
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Sex Trafficking
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /The trafficking of persons has frequently been described as a "modern" or "Twenty-First Century" form of slavery. According to the Department of St...
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Sex Trafficking of Minors
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /The trafficking of individuals within U.S borders is commonly referred to as domestic human trafficking, and it occurs in every state of the nation...
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Sexual Abuse
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£141.99| /Approximately 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys below the age of 18 are victims of child sexual abuse (CSA) according to the Centers for Disease Control...
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Sexual Abuse of Children
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /While all child abuse is troubling, sexual abuse by school personnel raises particular concerns because of the trust placed in schools. Federal law...
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Sexual Abuse of Children
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /How can we seek justice and redress for the sexual abuse of children and better prevent its occurrence? This work brings together the thoughts on t...
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Sexual Abuse of Youth Athletes
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /Media reports of the sexual abuse of youth athletes by their coaches have raised questions about how athletic organisations protect against such ab...
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Sexual Assault
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /Sexual victimisation is highly prevalent in the United States, with 63% of women and 24% of men reporting experiences of sexual victimisation in th...
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Sexual Assault in the Military
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£252.99| /This book examines how the Department of Defense and its Armed Services -- the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the Services) respond to Se...
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Sexual Assault Prevention by the Department of Defense
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£150.99| /Sexual assault is a crime that devastates victims and has a far-reaching negative impact for The Department of Defense (DOD) because it undermines ...
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Sexual Assaults of Male Military Personnel
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /Females have long been viewed as the primary victims of sexual assault but, based on survey data, RAND estimated that in 2014, about 9,000 to about...
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Sexual Discrimination & Harrassment
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /The Sex Discrimination Act 1984 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, marital status, pregnancy or potential pregnancy in a range of areas ...
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Sexual Harassment
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£172.99| /Sexual harassment is degrading and illegal. Studies show it has a negative effect on the ability of women to engage in research at the same level a...
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Sexual Harassment
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This book brings together chapters dealing with sexual harassment and violence, legal developments, as well as sexual harassment in the workplace, ...
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Sexual Harassment & Sex Offenders
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£243.99| /In the United States there are 237,868 victims of reported rape and sexual assault per year, with a sexual offense occurring every two minutes. Pub...
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Sexual Harassment & Violence Against Women
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£46.99| /Gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence against women in the home, workplace, and society at large generally have assumed new legal a...
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Sexual Harassment & Violence Against Women
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence against women in the home, workplace, and society at large are continuing topics of legislati...
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Sexual Harassment Around the Globe
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Sexual harassment is intimidation, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature, or the unwelcome or inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for se...
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Sexual Minority Research in the New Millennium
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£207.99| /This book presents current research focusing on sexual minorities. Topics discussed include gay and lesbian parenthood; asexuality; media represent...
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Sexual Violence on Campus
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /In recent years, a number of high-profile incidents of sexual violence at institutions of higher education (IHEs) have heightened congressional and...
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Sexualities, Gender and Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The eleven essays and the introduction included in this collection offer an interdisciplinary reflection on the multifarious intersections of sexua...
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Shadow Banking & its Role in the Financial Crisis
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Shadow banking refers to bank-like financial activities that are conducted outside the traditional commercial banking system, many of which are unr...
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Shut Away
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /An explosive book that exposes the abuses of institutionalization."How many brothers and sisters do you have?" It was one of the first questions ki...
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Significance of Immigration for Public Finances in Denmark
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£7.50| /This paper studies the economic consequences of immigration for public finances in Denmark. Using new figures for the period 2004-2008, net transfe...
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Sleepers, Moles & Martyrs
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£21.99| /The symposium "Sleepers, Moles, and Martyrs: Secret Identifications, Societal Integration, and the Differing Meanings of Freedom" held in Reinhause...
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Slow Ride into the Past
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /The trishaw was introduced to Singapore after the surrender of the British in 1942. After the end of the war, the trishaw continued to be a popular...
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Small Economies & Global Economics
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Small nations are facing increasing challenges and some new opportunities in a globalising world. Although the problems facing small nations vary w...
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Smashed!
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /Everyone knows what intoxication and drunkenness are, what they look like, how to define and measure them and what their consequences are. At least...
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Snippets from the Trenches
Freda Wagman (US)£18.99| /"The really extraordinary thing about this book is that it tells the story of how one mother embarked on her feverish course of involvement in the ...
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Social & Cultural Psychiatry Experience from the Caribbean Region
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /This book captures the history, lifestyles and beliefs of Caribbean people relating them without impunity to the psychology of their emotion, thoug...
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