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From renowned economist Thomas Sowell, an examination of why different races and cultures succeed or fail“A robust, neo-conservative romp through the minefield of contemporary race relations.”—New York Times What causes differences between ethnic...
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Basic Books
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2025-04-01
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From renowned economist Thomas Sowell, a masterful, myth-busting treatise on global immigration“This is a lively and provocative book that is important reading for anyone who thinks we have too many immigrants or too few, who favors affirmative action and...
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Basic Books
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2025-04-01
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This book examines the changing characteristics of Korean society and Koreans in various areas, including politics, economics, and society, providing rich analyses on social identity. Factoring in the trajectory of Korean history, the authors chart the rapid economic...
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Springer
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2025-03-31
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2024 4th International Conference on Public Art and Human Development (ICPAHD 2024) will be held from December 27-29, 2024 at Chengdu, China
2024 4th International Conference on Public Art and Human Development (ICPAHD 2024) aims to...
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Atlantis Press
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2025-03-31
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The Bedagampana community, with its roots tracing back over 600 years, holds a significant historical and cultural legacy. Though originally from Srikalahasti, Andhra Pradesh, today they inhabit regions across Male Mahadeshwara Hills, Kollegala, and Hanur Taluk of...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2025-03-30
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This book offers an in-depth analysis of social welfare system in a rentier state, Qatar, tracing its evolution and institutional development. Through the innovative lens of 'modern traditionalism,' it examines how Qatar blends contemporary social policies with...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This handbook adopts a transdisciplinary approach to primary healthcare, incorporating a wide scope of perspectives and case studies from Hong Kong in China. It consists of four sections that explore the foundations, practices, development aspects of primary healthcare...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-29
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Quality of Life in Asia
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This Open Access book explores an issue that has received little attention in human rights research: organised criminal groups (OCGs) as perpetrators of human rights violations, especially disappearances. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, combining doctrinal legal...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This book fills a gap in the market by taking an introductory look at cartographic representations as multimedia constructs, from theory to critique to neopragmatist perspectives and in practice. It offers an interdisciplinary analysis from the fields of media and...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This book presents posthumously four research papers by the pioneer Chinese paleontologist Pei Wenzhong (1904-1982), mostly from the 1930s. The first chapter introduces Paleolithic art from European sites. Subsequent chapters give detailed technical descriptions of the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-29
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2024 International Conference on Social Sciences and Educational Development(ICSSED 2024) will be held on on December 21-22, 2024 in Cangzhou, China. ICSSED 2024 aims to bring together scholars, educators, and policymakers to discuss...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-03-28
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This is Liverpool like you have never known it.Liverpool is a unique city within the United Kingdom; its dialect, hedonism, friendliness, rejection of 'Englishness' and, most pertinently, its politics, all make for a rich cultural landscape. Yet, many of the things that...
Editeur :
Constable
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2025-03-27
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Die Beziehung als Ressource für die Gesundheit
Wie wirken sich intime Beziehungen auf unsere psychische und körperliche Gesundheit aus?Die intime Vertrautheit in einer gelingenden Beziehung hat eine gesundheitsfördernde, immunisierende Kraft. Doch gleichzeitig stehen...
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Springer
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2025-03-26
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A powerful argument for a class-based approach to college admissions that “shows where we have gone wrong so far, and how we will get to justice, equality, and even diversity for real” (John McWhorter) For decades America’s colleges and...
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PublicAffairs
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2025-03-25
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This book assumes that “women’s empowerment” is a social movement aimed at producing political, economic and social change. It traces the changing relationship among three unprecedented trends experienced in the “developing world” since 1950: declining levels of...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-24
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This book extensively investigates the dynamic relationship between information technology and societal transformation. The book explores a range of applied IT uses, ranging from educational technology to the complex applications of cybersecurity, the promise of...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-24
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This open access volume provides the first-ever comprehensive framework of indicators to measure progress in the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It analyses the development of thinking in the field of children’s rights on the significance...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-03-24
Collection :
Children’s Well-Being: Indicators and Research
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Tourist travel has become part of the lifestyle of Western industrial society. For today’s travelers, recreation and curiosity, experiencing the world and gaining status have been the main motivations, whereas generating income or profit has been the focus of the more...
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Springer
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2025-03-24
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Despite substantial advances in HIV/STI treatment and prevention for general population health, sexual health disparities persist for Black gay, bisexual, and other Black sexual minority men (SMM). Strategies to build trust and overcome barriers are not well-established...
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Springer
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2025-03-21
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This book demonstrates, via formal statements and empirical illustrations, that nonlinearities in social processes can be modeled systematically to create solutions with practical applications in the institutional forms of paid employment, schooling, and familial...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-21
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