Social Sciences and Education

About the Book This survey draws upon the statements and actions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government. Topics...

About the Book This teachers pack is a comprehensive resource to help raise awareness of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It provides ...

About the Book This classic work describes the foundation of the United Nations, the workings of the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Se...

About the Book Providing detailed estimates of national product, income and expenditure for the UK, United Kingdom Economic Accounts is a key sourc...

About the Book This book examines the crisis of EMU through the lenses of comparative political economy. It retraces the development of wage-settin...

It is hard to conceive of a classroom activity that does not involve working memory – our ability to work with information. In fact, it would be im...

About the Book Over the past 15 years there have been considerable advances in understanding visual processing. These advances have been fuelled by...

About the Book In this penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life, Gabe Mythen provides a theoretically informed overview of the r...

The textbook provides a holistic understanding of health and well-being through the presentation of multicultural concepts and practices in the fie...

About the Book This is a lucid and lively introduction to key concepts and developments in media and media studies. The new edition, with updated c...

About the Book Despite the plethora of textbooks available on the European Union and the wide range of interdisciplinary and non-specialist courses...

About the Book This new introductory textbook provides students with the tools they need to understand the way digital technologies have transforme...

About the Book This is a comprehensive mid-level paperback text that takes a theoretically balanced, student-centered approach to social problems. ...

About the Book Many counselling courses have a strong research element built into the modules and students are expected to gain a thorough understa...

This accessible textbook provides therapy students and practitioners with an understanding of postmodern theories, founders, and practical applicat...

About the Book Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHEe) is a challenging subject and when well taught, of great value. Drawing from ...

'This book was a delight to read. The mathematical content is excellent and the approach to explaining complex concepts is exceptionally good!'  -D...

About the Book This work examines the evolution and rationale of the ISO 9000 series of standards, their structure, interpretation and relationship...

About the Book Understanding Management combines classic management concepts with emerging trends and issues in a concise, exciting, and student- f...

About the Book A concise, pithy, accessible account of everything you need to know about Iraq that is full of detail, anecdote and human interest b...

About the Book Depression is a major cause of morbidity throughout the world. Given that between 8 and 12% of the population (in most countries) wi...

About the Book In Understanding Crime Statistics, Lynch and Addington draw on the work of leading experts on U.S. crime statistics to provide much-...

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techni...

The book will serve as a helpful reference for undergraduate and post-graduate students of Psychology and Education. Understanding the nature of...

About the Book How do parties respond to the electorate and craft winning strategies? In the abstract parties are the vehicles to make democracy wo...

About the Book Smoking, drinking, unhealthy eating: how can we explain these actions in teenagers? Do teenagers stop to consider potential hazards ...

About the Book Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer ""A first-class historian."" --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta! ""A wealth of insights.""--L...

1943: As the British Empire draws to a close, the state of Bengal is just emerging from the grip of famine. Exploited mercilessly by feudal landlor...

About the Book This text provides insights for developing e-commerce strategies. It examines core business functions from supply management to prod...

About the Book The importance of semantics has been recognized in different areas of data and information management, including better access, exch...

About the Book Millions of dollars are spent every year by companies and special interest groups attempting to influence government policy. They wo...

About the Book The SuperWoman Workshops have empowered and helped women to reach goals, take responsibility for their lives and utilize tools to be...

About the Book Five freshly decapitated human heads are thrown onto a crowded dance floor in western Mexico. A Mexican drug cartel dismembers the b...

About the Book Kutiyattam, India's only living traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been continually performed in Kerala for at least a thousand years...

About the Book The market leader, Twentieth-Century World covers recent world history by focusing on themes of global interrelatedness, identity an...

About the Book TWENTIETH-CENTURY WAR AND CONFLICT "With rich entries that highlight the political context, strategic significance, and tactical det...

About the Book In contrast to most works of international history, which dwell on particular relationships, strategies, wars or crises, the questio...

About the Book This is the story of modern Britain, focusing on twelve formative days in the history of the United Kingdom over the last five decad...

Despite the United States withdrawing from the Trans-Paci ­c Partnership (TPP) Agreement, its template of rules remains highly relevant for future ...

About the Book Timothy Leary's advice to tune in, turn on and drop out was a 1960s exhortation to experiment with LSD, but humans had been consumin...

About the Book For almost a millennium until the beginning of the twentieth century, Turkish rulers and military commanders controlled vast stretch...

About the Book A leading Turkish political scientist enhances understanding of the interactions of liberal democracy with longstanding cultural cle...

About the Book The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has stirred passions like no other trade negotiation in recent history. It...

About the Book Wenn wir jemandem vertrauen, gehen wir freiwillig ein Risiko ein, und wer in der Gesch�ftswelt einen Handel besiegeln will, muss z...

About the Book The election of Donald Trump as president of the United States sent shockwaves across the globe. How was such an outcome even possib...

About the Book Multiscale Simulations and Mechanics of Biological Materials A compilation of recent developments in multiscale simulation and compu...