Social Issues
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Social Aspects of Illness, Disease & Sickness Absence
Unipub/Oslo Academic Press (NZ)£27.00| /How is sickness absences influenced by experienced illness, disease and social context? How should basic concepts like illness, disease and sicknes...
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Social Capital
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£327.99| /If relationships are the foundation on which social capital is built, then individuals are the stars at the centre of the construct. From there, th...
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Social Change & Psychosocial Responses
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£252.99| /Social change is omnipresent, rapid, and influential, as it entails people's responsive adaptation. Both social change and psychosocial responses t...
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Social Development
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /Social development can be summarily described as the process of organising human energies and activities at higher levels to achieve greater result...
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Social Identity
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£199.99| /Social identity theory is a diffuse but interrelated group of social psychological theories concerned with when and why individuals identify with, ...
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Social Influences on Adolescent & Young Adult Alcohol Use
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /Many adolescents and young adults engage in drinking behaviour, which result in acute and chronic negative consequences (eg: unintentional injuries...
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Social Justice and the Churches
ATF Press£17.99| /Social justice is not just a matter of applying well-known first principles shared by all Christian traditions. As these papers by representative...
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Social Mobility in Post-war Hong Kong
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /This book is the first volume of a qualitative study of social mobility over three generations in post-war Hong Kong. The family histories and work...
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Social Mobility in Post-War Hong Kong
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /This book is the second volume of a qualitative study of social mobility over three generations in post-war Hong Kong. The family histories and wor...
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Social Networking & the Libraries in the New Millennium
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /This publication documents the role of social networking sites in all types of libraries such as school, college, university, public, special, and ...
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Social Policy & Religion
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£212.99| /Today's society is marked by a fundamental ambiguity: On the one hand we find the loss in old values and systems, in particular what is called secu...
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Social Policy & Social Capital
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£39.99| /This is a qualitative study into the experiences of parents of disabled children in Iceland in the period 1974-2007. Hardly any formal support was ...
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Social Policy, Poverty, and Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£32.00| /This book takes stock of the diverse and divergent welfare trajectories of post-socialist countries across Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europ...
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Social Security
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Since its enactment in 1935, the Social Security Act has been amended numerous times. This book briefly summarises discussions on individual major ...
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Social Security
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /Social security's dedicated revenue stream sets it apart from most other federal programs in that the dedicated revenues are credited to trust fund...
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Social Security
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£143.99| /The Social Security program pays benefits to retired and disabled workers and their family members, and to family members of deceased workers. The ...
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Social Security Administration
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /From a customer service perspective, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has set a standard for superior customer service among governmental a...
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Social Security Disability Programs
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a social insurance program that provides benefits to insured workers under the full retirement age w...
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Social Security Modernization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /Although Social Security remains a crucial benefit for millions of seniors, the program was designed to serve an American society of 75 year ago. M...
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Social Security Systems
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /In this book, the authors present current research from across the globe in the study of the issues, challenges and perspectives of Social Security...
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Socialization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /Socialisation is known to be a process through which an individual forms a relationship to other individuals, commonly of the same species. The pro...
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Society & Change in the Contemporary Gulf
New Century Publications (IND)£44.99| /This selection of essays addresses the general aspects of social change in the Gulf on the one hand and the specific contours of transformation in ...
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Sociology Researcher Biographical Sketches & Research Summaries
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /This book compiles biographical sketches of top professionals in the field of sociology, as well as research summaries from a number of different f...
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South Asia in the Era of Globalization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£106.99| /The South Asian economies constitute the largest and most densely populated region of the world. With an estimated 1.4 billion plus people, this is...
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South Asia in the Globalised World
New Century Publications (IND)£73.99| /The world is experiencing strategic transition from the short-lived Post-Cold War unipolar system to a new and complex configuration of internation...
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Special Education
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The authors of this book discuss the latest developments in special education research. The chapters included examine the three main components of ...
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Special Immigration Situations in the United States
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /Special immigrants comprise a category of permanent employment-based admissions under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). While the special ...
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Sri Lanka's Development Since Independence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book provides an overview of the development of a small country, which on the one hand, is unique, and on the other hand, is also an interesti...
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Sri Lanka's Secrets
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /With a foreword by Geoffrey Robertson QC As the civil war in Sri Lanka drew to its bloody end in 2009 the government of this island nation removed ...
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Stalking & Domestic Violence
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£43.99| /This new book presents analyses crucial for understanding the current situation with respect to this insidious and cowardly phenomenon.
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States & Federal Immigration Law
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /While the power to prescribe rules as to which aliens may enter the United States and which aliens may be removed resides solely with the federal g...
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Still Murder
Spinifex Press£14.95| /A nosy nun discovers a body in a park. There is an immediate police cover-up. A Vietnam veteran spies on his old sweetheart. A man tries to rape hi...
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Strangers on the Praia
Blacksmith Books£7.99| /Based on true stories and new research, Paul French weaves together the stories of those Jewish refugees who moved on from wartime Shanghai to seek...
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Strategies for Serving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Recipients with Disabilities
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£261.99| /Policymakers and program operators have long worked to understand how state and federal programs can best serve low-income families in which one pa...
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Street Sex Work and Canadian Cities
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /"Our voices scrubbed out and forgotten. There are those who research and write about sex workers who often forget we are human." --Amy Lebovitch S...
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Strengthening Communities by Integrating Immigrants & Refugees
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£150.99| /Our country has long been a beacon of hope and opportunity for people from around the world. Today, 41.3 million foreign-born residents live in the...
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Strong Women, Dangerous Times
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /HIV/AIDS is holding firm as one of the worst diseases in history and the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa. This collection of essays sh...
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Student Grade Retention
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /During the 1980's, grade retention increased as school districts instituted policies that linked standardised test scores to student promotion and ...
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Substance Abuse
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /Substance abuse is one of society's most serious problems. Drugs seem to be readily available in virtually every country in the world. Substance ab...
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Substance Abuse
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /In this book, the authors present current research in the study of alcohol and substance abuse. Topics discussed in this compilation include the co...
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Substance Abuse
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£185.99| /This book discusses the influences, treatment options and health effects of substance abuse. Chapter One examines the phenomenon of alcoholism and ...
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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the lead feder...
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Substance Abuse Among Adolescents & Adults
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /This book examines certain cases where social and psychological issues are present among adolescents and adults with substance abuse problems. Topi...
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Substance Abuse, Assessment & Addiction
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£261.99| /Substance dependence, or addiction, is a relapsing disorder characterised by the loss of control of drug or alcohol intake, or a compulsion to take...
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Sugar Ride
Palimpsest Press£15.99| /For three months Yvonne Blomer travelled by bike with her husband Rupert Gadd through Southeast Asia. A type one diabetic since childhood, she also...
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Suicide From a Global Perspective
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /This is the fifth and final volume in a series of books examining the problem of suicide around the world and how suicide can be prevented. There a...
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance & Unemployment Insurance
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly called the Food Stamp Program, is designed primarily to increase the food purchasing...
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly called the Food Stamp Program, is designed primarily to increase the food purchasing...
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