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    Exploring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    The second edition of the Handbook of Social Justice in Loss and Grief has been completely overhauled, with twenty-six new chapters by leaders in the fields of social justice, socially just practice, death, dying, loss, and grief. The chapters include opportunities for learning, reflection, and application to both clinical practice and scholarly discourse in the field.This is a scholarly work of ... Read more

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  • Gender and Peacebuilding

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    Series series Peace and Conflict Studies
    The twenty-first century has brought with it a shift from the notion of human security being located in secure national borders to the need to secure the safety, freedom, and dignity of all. Despite efforts to equalize women’s status in the world evidenced by changes in many international projects requiring a gender focus, women and men experience most of the world in very different ways according ... Read more

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