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  • Atheist Identities - Spaces and Social Contexts

    Edited by Lori G. Beaman, Steven Tomlins ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The essays in this book not only examine the variety of atheist expression and experience in the Western context, they also explore how local, national and international settings may contribute to the shaping of atheist identities. By addressing identity at these different levels, the book explores how individuals construct their own atheist—or non-religious—identity, how they construct community ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Big Change

    America Transforms Itself, 1900–1950

    by Frederick Lewis Allen ...
    The New York Times–bestselling history of the first half of the twentieth century—five decades that transformed America—from the author of Only Yesterday.During the first fifty years of the twentieth century, the United States saw two world wars, a devastating economic depression, and more social, political, and economic changes than in any other five-decade period before. Frederick Lewis Allen, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • HOMELESS ON GOOGLE EARTH

    Edited by Mukul Kesavan ...
    Homeless in the title of this book means cosmopolitan. Mukul Kesavan, considered by many to be Indias most articulate and sophisticated scholar-journalist in English, covers a huge range of political and cultural subjects, local and international, in this collection of opinion pieces. These include Hollywood and Bollywood, Salman Rushdie and Martin Amis, Steve Jobs and Julian Assange, Sri Lanka ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Rural Change in Australia

    Population, Economy, Environment

    by John Connell ...
    New twenty-first century economic, social and environmental changes have challenged and reshaped rural Australia. They range from ageing populations, youth out-migration, immigration policies (that seek to place skilled migrants in rural Australia), tree changers, agricultural restructuring and new relationships with indigenous populations. Challenges also exist around the 'patchwork economy' and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Shaping Our Nation

    How Surges of Migration Transformed America and Its Politics

    by Michael Barone ...
    It is often said that America has become culturally diverse only in the past quarter century. But from the country’s beginning, cultural variety and conflict have been a centrifugal force in American politics and a crucial reason for our rise to power.The peopling of the United States is one of the most important stories of the last five hundred years, and in Shaping our Nation, bestselling author ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Fertility Transition in Iran

    Revolution and Reproduction

    by Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Peter McDonald, Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Confounding all conventional wisdom, the fertility rate in the Islamic Republic of Iran fell from around 7.0 births per woman in the early 1980s to 1.9 births per woman in 2006. That this, the largest and fastest fall in fertility ever recorded, should have occurred in one of the world’s few Islamic Republics demands explanation. This book, based upon a decade of research is the first to attempt ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • India Migration Report 2014

    Diaspora and Development

    Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan ...
    Series series India Migration Report
    India Migration Report 2014 is one of the first systematic studies on contribution of diasporas in development, in countries of origin as well as destination. This volume:examines how diasporic human and financial resources can be utilized for economic growth and sustainable development, especially in education and health;offers critical insights on migrant experiences, transnationalism and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Coping with Demographic Change in the Alpine Regions

    Actions and Strategies for Spatial and Regional Development

    Edited by Thomas Bausch, Madeleine Koch, Alexander Veser ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Europe’s population is ageing and decreasing. Demographic change is making not only regional and territorial adaptation necessary, but also new region-specific spatial planning and regional development. This publication focusses on demographic change and its implications for the economy and social systems in the Alpine areas, which differ widely from their surrounding metropolitan areas. It ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Best Evidence Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention

    by Rachel E Golden, Charles B. Collins, Shayna D Cunningham, Emily N Newman, Josefina J. Card ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Providing detailed information on structural HIV prevention interventions, this book is intended for health care practitioners and researchers to plan, implement, and evaluate such interventions in their own communities. As defined by the CDC, structural interventions focus on the physical, social, cultural, political, economic, legal, and/or policy aspects of the environment. Designed to reach a ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Names, Ethnicity and Populations

    Tracing Identity in Space

    by Pablo Mateos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Ethnicity has become one of the most studied human dimensions in social and biomedical sciences over the past decade. However, there are important shortcomings in the means available to researchers to define and classify human group difference in past, as well as contemporary populations. Personal naming conventions usually adhere to unwritten social norms and customs that with time end up ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Continuity and Change in Sub-Saharan African Demography

    Edited by Clifford O. Odimegwu, John Kekovole ...
    Series series Routledge African Studies
    This book offers an in-depth African perspective to the major issues in demographic discourse in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides comprehensive analysis of sub-Saharan African censuses, profiling demographic changes, trends, patterns and consequences in the region. Interdisciplinary, comprehensive, accessible, simple and topical, this volume is perfectly suited to researchers, students and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Ageing through Austerity

    Critical Perspectives from Ireland

    Edited by Kieran Walsh, Gemma M. Carney, Áine Ní Léime ...
    Demographic ageing is identified as a global challenge with significant social policy implications. This book explores these implications, with a particular focus on the pressures and prospects for ageing societies in the context of austerity.The book presents a carefully crafted study of ageing in Ireland, one of the countries hardest hit by the Eurozone financial crisis. Providing a close, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD