Ten years in the making, this informative guide to a dozen Los Angeles cemeteries locates the 400 most interesting gravesites in Southern Californi...

Labour market differences among the race and ethnicity groups are associated with many factors, not all of which are measurable. These factors incl...

In 2008, the U.S. economy collided with two historic forces. The first force was the Great Recession, the most severe economic crisis in a generati...

This book aims to throw light upon the main changes in the Baltic states' labour markets, laying emphasis on the labour market flexibility, flexicu...

This volume contains eighteen contributions to the increasingly detailed discussion about neolithic and bronze-age Europe. It touches on the arriva...

Roughly 40,000 Latvians served in the Waffen-SS from 1943 to the end of war in the 15. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (lettische Nr.1) and 19. Wa...

Liberty to Live examines the origins of human security, its rationale, and its crucial role in development. Human security is a process of interven...

This book analyses the meaning attached to sport in South African societies, past and present. It explores the history and changing meanings attach...

Although the definition of what constitutes low income varies significantly from one country to the next, it is always below average and people who...

The quadrupling of the world population in the 20th century has over-burdened the environment and accelerated the depletion of natural resources, w...

This book demonstrates how the human life is influenced by systems, paradigms and social conventions. As a consequence of that, human beings can be...

Employment in manufacturing has declined as a share of overall employment since 1960 at about the same rate of decline as the current-dollar share ...

Marriage has become an increasingly important topic in academic and policy research. A burgeoning literature suggests that marriage has a wide rang...

This book is an overview of issues associated with the marriage penalty. The first section explains how the marriage penalty (and the marriage bonu...

In this book, the authors discuss the stereotypes and myths, psychology and role of culture in masculinity and femininity gender issues. Topics inc...

What took place Tiananmen Square was a dramatic conflict. And it was, to a great extent, a media-aided conflict. Without the active involvement of ...

The author reveals how media continues to stereotype Americans of Italian heritage.

While “Mass murder” refers to the murder of several people at the same time, "serial murder" describes several killings by the same perpetrator in ...

Massachusetts Rules of Domestic Relations Procedure including amendments effective December 1st 2009. It was originally published by the Massachuse...

Pregnancy is a life-threatening event in many parts of the developing world. Globally, it is estimated that 289,000 women died from being pregnant ...

In many ways, this book is a response to two best-selling non-fiction books; Edward O. Wilson's Consilience, The Unity of Knowledge, and Deborah Ta...

We spend much of our waking time working, but sadly, most people are disappointed with what they do. In this book Nicholas Ind asks why we get bore...

This monograph reviews the epidemiological, demographic, and biological basis of population models of human mortality. These investigations were mo...

Mechanisms Of Cortical Inhibition