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Positive Action in Action: Equal Opportunities and Declining Opportunities on Merseyside
1st Edition
By Robert Moore
September 30, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume describes very clearly the various government policies to promote equal opportunity and the context of urban policy in which they have to be implemented. Robert Moore’s important study addresses the key issue of equal opportunities through a case study of events...
Real Markets and Environmental Change in Kerala, India: A New Understanding of the Impact of Crop Markets on Sustainable Development
1st Edition
By Rene Veron
September 30, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume explores the environmental change which is an increasingly serious problem for Third World countries, and one that has a major impact on the health and livelihoods of the world’s poor. In light of economic liberalization and increased agricultural trade, it thus...
Reflecting on Miss Marple
1st Edition
By Marion Shaw, Sabine Vanacker
September 30, 2020
Originally published in 1991, Reflecting on Miss Marple looks at the incongruous combination of violence, murder and a sweet, white-haired old lady, and examines why this makes such a potent but unlikely formula. The book is an astute and engaging account which reveals Miss Marple as a feminist ...
The Cultural Adjustment of Asian Lone Mothers Living in London
1st Edition
By Rachana Sinha
September 30, 2020
First published in 1998, this insightful volume aims to explore how 90 Indian and African single mothers in 1993 London resolve the dual challenges of single parenthood and their ethnic origins, along with a comparison with their British counterparts. This is one of only a few studies devoted ...
The Italian Legal Tradition
1st Edition
By Thomas Glyn Watkin
September 30, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume provides the reader from a common law background with an introduction to the Legal System and basic private law institutions of contemporary Italy. It aims to afford a basic understanding, rather than a detailed presentation, of Italian law, through an ...
The Societal Impact of Technology
1st Edition
By Savvas A. Katsikides
September 30, 2020
Published in 1998. This text is concerned with research issues within the context of the emerging information age. The book draws together research which is devoted to key questions examining the relationship between the various and widely discussed developments of technological systems and their ...
The State of the Art in Small Business and Entrepreneurship
1st Edition
Edited
By Pierre-Andre Julien
September 30, 2020
Published in 1998. This text is designed as not only a summary of a number of years of reflections by many different researchers, but also a guide for future research and for continuing development of a theory of small business and its environment; a theory that will apply to small businesses ...
The Third Job: Employed Couples' Management of Household Work Contradictions
1st Edition
By Gurjeet K. Gill
September 30, 2020
Published in 1998. This text focuses on "three-job" (two paid and one unpaid housework job) families. It investigates the way in which partners experience and handle the contradictions in the daily running of the household - contradictions which result from the conflicting features within and ...
A Handbook of Tswana Law and Custom
1st Edition
By I. Schapera
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1938, the primary object of this book was to place on record, for the information and guidance of government officials and of the Tswana themselves, the traditional and modern laws and related customs of the Tswana tribes of the Bechuanaland Protectorate. The author was ...
A History of the Post in England from the Romans to the Stuarts
1st Edition
By Philip Beale
September 21, 2020
This book was originally published in 1998. From Roman times until this century the business of government has been largely carried out by the writing of letters, either in the form of instructions or of authorisations to deliver information orally. These documents were addressed to the recipient ...
A Siberian Journey: The Journal of Hans Jakob Fries, 1774 -1776
1st Edition
Edited
By Walther Kirchner
September 21, 2020
First published in 1955 in German, this journal, published here in English for the first time, describes the adventures of a young Swiss surgeon who sought his fortune in eighteenth-century Russia, where he eventually made his mark and rose to a high position. The journal covers his journey to ...
Bibliopegia: Or, The Art of Bookbinding in all its Branches
1st Edition
By John Andrews Arnett
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1938, Arnett's Bibliopegia was one of the first manuals of bookbinding to be published in Britain, and is both more significant than the Cowie manual before it, and illustrated. Bibliopegia appeared at a time of immense changes in the structure of the trade which were ...