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  • The Development of Child Protection Systems in the Post-Soviet States

    A Twenty Five Years Perspective

    Edited by Ilze Earner, Alexandra Telitsyna ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume provides an understanding of how systems of child protection evolve in disparate cultural, social and economic contexts. Using the former Soviet Union as a starting point, it examines how 13 countries have developed, defined and evolved their system of protecting children and providing services to families over the last 25 years since independence. The volume runs an uniform approach ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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  • Famine in North Korea

    Markets, Aid, and Reform

    by Stephan Haggard, Marcus Noland ...
    In the mid-1990s, as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century. The socialist food distribution system collapsed primarily because of a misguided push for self-reliance, but was compounded by the regime's failure to formulate a quick response-including the blocking of desperately needed humanitarian relief.As households, enterprises, local party ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Peace and Security in the Postmodern World

    The OSCE and Conflict Resolution

    by Dennis J.D. Sandole ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
    Preface Acknowledgements Glossary Foreword Alice Ackermann, OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre 1. Violent Postmodern Conflict: A Need to Go Beyond Symptoms 2. A Framework for Analyzing Violent Postmodern Conflict 3. A Model for Responding to Violent Postmodern Conflict 4. Eliciting the Wisdom of CSCE/OSCE Negotiators: Research Design 5. CSCE/OSCE Negotiators' Perceptions of Select Peace and Security ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Witness Experience

    Testimony at the ICTY and Its Impact

    by Kimi Lynn King, James David Meernik ...
    This book provides the most comprehensive and scientific assessment to date of what it means to appear before war crimes tribunals. This ground-breaking analysis, conducted with the cooperation of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Victims and Witnesses Section, examines the positive and negative impact that testifying has on those who bear witness to the horrors ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Escaping Stigma And Neglect: People With Disabilities In Sierra Leone

    by Zampaglione Giuseppe; Ovadiya Mirey ...
    People with disabilities in Sierra Leone are disadvantaged in regards to their access to social services and the economic opportunities available to them. Oftentimes, they are marginalized and their rights are ignored. The government of Sierra Leone is taking measures to improve the social and economic situation of people with disabilities in the country. The objective of this note on people with ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Creating Effective Teaching and Learning Environments

    First Results from TALIS

    by Collective ...
    This publication is the first report from the International Teaching and Learning Survey (TALIS). It provides quantitative, policy-relevant information on the teaching and learning environment in schools in 23 countries and has a focus on lower secondary education.School effectiveness research consistently shows that the quality of the learning environment is the most important policy-malleable ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

    Edited by Mora L. McLean ...
    Series series Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora
    This open-access edited collection, focusing on Ghana and Nigeria, offers a transatlantic, transnational exploration of barriers that threaten the wellbeing of West African youth—ranging from Black immigrant youth in the American city of Newark, New Jersey, to students in Almajiri Islamic schools in Northern Nigeria. Incorporating themes of migration, vulnerability, and agency and aspirations, the ... Read more

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  • Empowered Educators in China

    How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality

    by Mistilina Sato ...
    BEST PRACTICES FROM CHINA'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEMEmpowered Educators in China is one volume in a series that explores how high-performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered Educators: How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality Around the World, is written by Linda Darling-Hammond and colleagues, with contributions from the ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • Political Leadership in Korea

    Edited by Chae-Jin Lee, Dae-Sook Suh ...
    Included in this volume are studies of the traditional leadership of the Yi dynasty as well as twentieth-century legislative, party, and bureaucratic leadership, and an evaluation of views of political leaders in South Korea, as well as two studies of the Communist system in North Korea. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Education, Refugees and Asylum Seekers

    by Dr Colin Brock ...
    Series series Education as a Humanitarian Response
    A global exploration of formal and non-formal education provision to refugees and asylum seekers in refugee camps, and in schools and universities of host countries. ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Taming the Wild Horse of Shadow Education

    The Global Expansion of Private Tutoring and Regulatory Responses

    by Wei Zhang ...
    Zhang analyses the phenomenon of private supplementary tutoring from a global perspective. The expansion of such tutoring alongside schooling is among the striking global shifts since the turn of the century. In many countries over half of the relevant cohorts of children receive private tutoring, with that proportion in some locations exceeding 80%. The sector has far-reaching implications for ... Read more

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  • Children’s Views on Their Lives and Well-being

    Findings from the Children’s Worlds Project

    by Gwyther Rees ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of findings from the Children’s Worlds project – the most extensive and diverse study to have been conducted globally on children’s own views of their lives. It provides a unique comparative insight into the similarities and differences in children’s lives and well-being around the world, including findings that challenge prevailing assumptions of where, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD