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  • Immigration Policies and the Global Competition for Talent

    by Lucie Cerna ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the variation in high-skilled immigration policies in OECD countries. These countries face economic and social pressures from slowing productivity, ageing populations and pressing labour shortages. To address these inter-related challenges, the potential of the global labour market needs to be harnessed. Countries need to intensify their efforts to attract talented people – the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Year of Disappearances

    Political Killings in Cork 1921-1922

    by Gerard Murphy ...
    'Every spy who was shot in Cork was buried so that nothing was known about them. They just disappeared.' These are the words of an IRA commander recalling the War of Independence in Cork city. The Year of Disappearances examines this claim and others like it. It uncovers a web of suspicion and paranoia that led to scores of men and boys being abducted from their homes before being executed as ... Read more

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  • Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management

    Edited by Daniel J. Decker, Shawn J. Riley, William F. Siemer ...
    Updated and revised, this classic work is a must-read for every student of wildlife management and every professional seeking to become a better manager.Wildlife professionals can more effectively manage species and social-ecological systems by fully considering the role that humans play in every stage of the process. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management provides the essential information that ... Read more

    $75.39 USD

  • One More 'Lost Peace'?

    Rethinking the Cold War After Twenty Years

    by Raffaele D'Agata, Lawrence Gray ...
    Were there any missed chances to build a more peaceful world than the present one after the Cold War? Were there any attempts at working out a more comprehensive and more cooperative way to overcome it? What was precisely at stake during the Cold War? What was really at stake for the 'losers' and what stakes did the 'winners' gain -- if there are any 'winners' at all? Those questions were raised ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Popular Sovereignty and Constituent Power in Latin America

    Democracy from Below

    Edited by Emelio Betances, Carlos Figueroa Ibarra ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book combines a bottom-up and top-down approach to the study of social movements in relationship to the development of constituent and constituted power in Latin America. The contributors to this volume argue that the radical transformation of liberal representative democracy into participative democracy is what colours these processes as revolutionary. The core themes include popular ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Strength of Culture for Development

    Why Culture Matters in International Cooperation

    Edited by Pascaline Gaborit ...
    Series Book 10 - Europe des cultures / Europe of cultures
    On the global scale, the challenges surrounding development are massive and complex, as inequalities in living conditions between the richest and poorest countries become greater. Development is a global challenge on a par with the financial crisis and environmental concerns. The participation of local communities and towns in development programmes may result from a desire for influence at an ... Read more

    $59.49 USD

  • Pharmaceutical Autonomy and Public Health in Latin America

    State, Society and Industry in Brazil’s AIDS Program

    by Matthew B. Flynn ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics
    Brazil has occupied a central role in the access to medicines movement, especially with respect to drugs used to treat those with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). How and why Brazil succeeded in overcoming powerful political and economic interests, both at home and abroad, to roll-out and sustain treatment represents an intellectual ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Practical Biometrics

    From Aspiration to Implementation

    by Julian Ashbourn ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This practically-focused text presents a hands-on guide to making biometric technology work in real-life scenarios. Extensively revised and updated, this new edition takes a fresh look at what it takes to integrate biometrics into wider applications. An emphasis is placed on the importance of a complete understanding of the broader scenario, covering technical, human and implementation factors. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Propaganda, Politics and Violence in Cambodia

    Democratic Transition Under United Nations Peace-Keeping

    by Steve Heder, Judy Ledgerwood ...
    Describes and analyses the propaganda and violence of the four Cambodian parties to the 1991 Paris peace agreements. This volume explores Cambodia during the UNTAC period and sets the events within the larger context of Khmer politics, history and culture. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West

    Edited by L. Goodchild, R. Jonsen, P. Limerick, D. Longanecker ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West is the first regional public policy study of American higher education. Presidents of the Western State Commission for Higher Education and the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, alongside nationally recognized policy analysts and current western campus presidents, provosts, and administrators, tackle seven ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Capitalism and Commerce

    Conceptual Foundations of Free Enterprise

    by Prof Edward W. Younkins ...
    In Capitalism and Commerce, Edward Younkins provides a clear and accessible introduction to the best moral and economic arguments for capitalism. Drawn from over a decade of business school teaching, Younkins's work offers the student of political economy and the educated layperson a clear, systematic treatment of the philosophical concepts that underpin the idea of capitalism and the business, ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Land Policies in India

    Promises, Practices and Challenges

    Edited by Sony Pellissery, Benjamin Davy, Harvey M. Jacobs ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book examines how property rights are linked to socio-economic progress and development. It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instruments, practices related to law and planning, analysis of case laws in a particular segment. The interconnection between property, law and planning is a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD