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Trauma, Culture, and PTSD(2016) ALFORD, C. FREDThis book examines the social contexts in which trauma is created by those who study it, whether considering the way in which trauma afflicts groups, cultures, and nations, or the way in which trauma is transmitted down the generations.Vezava: Trda84,21 € -
Naming and Nation-building in Turkey(2017) TURKOZ, MELTEMThis book examines how the Turkish Surname Law of 1934 was adopted and reframed in diverse social contexts at a time of top down nationalism. Through historical ethnography, the author explores the genesis of the law, its drafting in parliament, the TurkiVezava: Trda127,67 €
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Oppression and Resistance in Southern Higher and Adult Education(2017) STRUNK, KAMDEN K.,LOCKE, LESLIE ANN,MARTIN, GEORGIANNA L.This book explores the long history of oppression and resistance in adult and higher education, situated in Mississippi.Vezava: Trda141,85 €
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Political Economy of Independent Ukraine(2017) HAVRYLYSHYN, OLEHRadically revising the traditional argument that reforms were delayed to allow nation building, this book contends that it was due more to the interests of the non-lustrated elite, who needed time to become the new capitalists.Vezava: Trda156,04 €
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Europe in Crisis(2016)With contributions from a range of expert scholars in European economics, politics and social policy, this edited collection analyses the crisis in Europe by exploring the structural asymmetries of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and European monetaVezava: Trda156,04 €
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Health and Prosperity(2015) MURTIN, FABRICEFocusing on the relative importance of income and education, Murtin finds that education alone accounts for the bulk of health improvements since 1870, and explains the strong correlation between longevity and income, which is highly correlated with educaVezava: Trda68,91 €
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Poor States, Power and the Politics of IMF Reform(2016) HIBBEN, MARKThis books provides a timely comparative case study that reveals the factors driving the International Monetary Fund's policy reform in Low Income Developing Countries (LIDCs), as a resurgent IMF expands its footprint in the world's poorest states.Vezava: Trda127,67 €
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China Goes Global(2016) WANG, HUIYAO,LU, MIAOMainland China businesses are going global, transforming the country from a manufacturing export platform into an overseas investment powerhouse.Vezava: Trda127,67 €
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Science Studies during the Cold War and Beyond(2016)This book examines the ways in which studies of science intertwined with Cold War politics, in both familiar and less familiar “battlefields” of the Cold War.Vezava: Trda156,04 €
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Politics of Judicial Review(2016) ADAM, CHRISTIANThis book unites scholarship on law and politics with compliance research in the EU to shed light on the political role of a neglected dimension of litigation in the EU: the political role of governmental actions for annulment.Vezava: Trda68,89 €
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Rent-Seeking in Private Pensions(2016) HYDE, MARK,BORZUTZKY, SILVIAThis book argues that the implementation of compulsory, highly regulated, privately administered, defined contribution pensions facilitates rent-seeking behaviour on the part of the pension fund administrators and undermines the retirees’ income and well-Vezava: Trda68,89 €
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Sexual Violence in a Digital Age(2017) POWELL, ANASTASIA,HENRY, NICOLASexual Violence in a Digital Age is compelling reading for scholars, activists, and policymakers who seek to understand how technology is implicated in sexual violence, and what needs to be done to address sexual violence in a digital age.Vezava: Trda170,23 €
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Fame and Fortune(2017)This multi-disciplinary essay collection explores the controversial life and achievements of Sir John Hill (1714–1775), a prolific contributor to Georgian England’s literature, medicine and science.Vezava: Trda124,84 €
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Fiber, Medicine, and Culture in the British Enlightenment(2016) ISHIZUKA, HISAOThis book provides a full account of the concept of fiber and fiber theory in eighteenth-century British medicine.Vezava: Trda120,97 €
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Expeditions as Experiments(2016)This collection focuses on different expeditions and their role in the process of knowledge acquisition from the eighteenth century onwards. It investigates various forms of scientific practice conducted during, after and before expeditions, and itVezava: Trda141,85 €
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Intangible Organizational Resources(2016) WOJCIECHOWSKA, MAJAHighlighting new informationrequirements, knowledge transfer technologies and changing patterns of social behaviour,Intangible Organizational Resources exploreshow these changes are affecting the organization of information services suchas libraries, andVezava: Trda127,67 €
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Financing the Development of Old Waqf Properties(2016) MOHSIN, MAGDA ISMAIL ABDEL,DAFTERDAR, HISHAM,CIZAKCA, MURAT,ALHABSHI, SYED OTHMAN,RAZAK, SHAIKH HAMZAH ABDUL,SADR, SEYED KAZEM,ANWAR, THAMINA,OBAIDULLAH, MOHAMMEDThis book presents successful case studies in Muslim and Muslim minority countries that have revolutionized the redevelopment of idle waqf properties into productive land trusts.Vezava: Trda127,67 €
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National Innovation Efficiency During the Global Crisis(2016) GUNAY, EMINE NUR,KAZAZOGLU, GOZDE NURThis book presents the most comprehensive data set in current economic literature to measure and compare the effect of GDP and GDP per capita on the efficiency of fifty-eight countries' national innovation systems during the Great Recession.Vezava: Trda127,67 €
