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Private James Herbert (Herb) Gibson was 26 years old when he volunteered for service in the Canadian... more

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studies, animal studies, the graphic novel, and in postmodern culture and counterculture. Contributors: Iris Bruce, Stanley...... more

The rapid trend of globalization has brought with it a variety of sustainability challenges, includi... more

Examining liturgy as historical evidence has, in recent years, developed into a flourishing field of... more

This book describes key methods and instruments for assessing diet-related factors, physical activit... more

This volume revisits educational equality and equity issues, especially, in education finance-relate... more

This volume is a collection of nineteen original essays by leading specialists on the history, histo... more

This pivot considers the history, methodology and practice of Asian theatre and investigates the rol... more

The future of economic growth is one of the decisive questions of the twenty-first century. Alarmed ... more

Broadens your understanding of a sustainable economy Simplifies multidisciplinary approaches for the... more

This book seeks to explore the potentialities of strengthening a new field of research within migrat... more

This volume provides a unique insight into the ways local governments have maintained financial resi... more

This book constitutes the proceedings of two events held in conjunction with the CAiSE conferences a... more

This Handbook presents the first comprehensive study of policy analytical practices in comparative p... more

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The Subject of Rosi Braidotti: Politics and Concepts brings into focus the diverse influence of the ... more

Pharmacogenomics supports personalized medicine by translating genome-based knowledge into clinical ... more

effects on both asylum seekers and the experts whose influence may determine their fate. Contributors: Iris Berger, Carol...... more

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This book provides a timely intervention in the fields of performance studies and theatre history, a... more

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Curriculum materials are among the most pervasive and powerful influences on school mathematics. In ... more

of plants since publication of The Genus Iris by W. R. Dykes. Following the pattern of the original Dykes monograph...... more

The work aims to provide an overview of the field of contemporary hallucinations research. It will c... more

This book deals with an important nano-optical technique, optical near-field microscopy. It presents... more

Worldwide, universities have recently been the object of large reform processes, facing strong press... more

The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease st... more

Despite adults’ best preventive efforts, childhood obesity is on the rise in most areas of the world... more

Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform is an invaluable resource for policymakers... more

Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform is an invaluable resource for policymakers... more

This collection of essays dissects American plays, movies and other performance types that examine A... more

In a presentation to the Linnean Society of London in November 1831, the Scottish botanist Robert Br... more

Social medicine was one of the key health paradigms of the early twentieth century. It perceived pub... more

The world of policy represents the confluence of a number of intellectual strands in which the clini... more

Sent across the ocean by their parents and taken in by foster parents and distant relatives, approxi... more

novelist and philosopher Dame Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) by some of the last half-century’s foremost critics, academics, and...... more

In an era in which our conception of what constitutes a "normal" family has undergone remarkable cha... more

Who pays for long-term care? Discover the unique approaches of seven countries around the Pacific Ri... more

Including over 50 newly-commissioned survey articles, this outstanding volume represents the first t... more

Much work in feminist ethics has been rather abstract. The editors of this work believe that the tim... more

Women have made many important contributions to Japanese literature since the Heian period (794-1192... more

This work presents the lives and times of eight prominent Japanese women who epitomize the tragedies... more

by the books editors, Uta Hassler and Iris Belle, and other renowned experts on art, architecture, and urbanization....... more

The literature surveys presented in this edited volume provide readers with up-to-date reviews on el... more

In this volume, organizers and curators of the censored 2015 exhibition The Beast and the Sovereign ... more

Do charter schools strengthen students educational experience? What are their social costs? This vo... more