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Families Caring Across Borders(2007) BALDASSAR, LORETTA,BALDOCK, CORA VELLEKOOP,WILDING, RAELENEThis is an ethnographic account of the transnational caregiving experiences and practices of Australian migrants and refugees, caring for their elderly parents in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and New Zealand. It describes how people respond to unprecedenVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Japanese Economy and the Way Forward(2005) TANDON, R.This book explains the causes of the 'lost decade' in the Japanese economy and the series of policy mistakes which lead to a deflationary environment. What will the future bring for the Japanese economy? The issue is that the institutions and policies thaVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Improving International Competition Order(2005) CONRAD, C.This book offers guidelines for the upcoming discussions on reform, representing an attempt to work out conceptions for a better international competition order on the basis of the scientific approach 'law and economics'.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Early Debates about Industry(2005) SCHUI, F.Industry has been at the centre of some of the most formidable political and economic debates of the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The close reading of contemporary debates illuminates the origins of an economic key concept and suggestVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Keynesian Tradition(2008)This volume examines the process by which Keynes' message got interpreted and re-interpreted and thus separated into a Left and a Right political-economic stream. Archival evidence is used to shed a fresh light on many of the controversies (and colourfulVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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American National Security and Civil Liberties in an Era of Terrorism(2004)In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication to protecting civil liberties without compromising security?Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Moral Economy Reconsidered(2015) WEGREN, S.Sure to be controversial and spur debate, this book presents a powerful analysis of rural change to marketization and globalization. Wegren draws upon extensive field work, survey data, interviews, and wide-ranging Russian language source material to inveVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Global Environmental Negotiations and US Interests(2006) DAVENPORT, D.This book examines the question of why effective action has been taken to ameliorate some global environmental problems while no improvement has been made on others. This book provides a comprehensive typology of the potential costs and benefits of effectVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Women in Italy, 1945–1960: An Interdisciplinary Study(2007) MORRIS, P.This volume brings together specialists from a variety of disciplines to develop a deeper understanding of the social, political, and cultural history of women in Italy in the years 1946-1960.Vezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Fashion, Work, and Politics in Modern France(2015) ZDATNY, S.This history of coiffure in modern France illuminates a host of important twentieth-century issues: the course of fashion, the travails of small business in a modern economy, the complexities of labour reform, the failure of the Popular Front, the temptatVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Hollywood Films about Schools: Where Race, Politics, and Education Intersect(2006) CHENNAULT, R.What do the Hollywood 'school films' of the 1980's and 1990's communicate about education and race? This book looks at The Graduate , Blackboard Jungle , The English Patient , Dead Poets Society , Pulp Fiction , Ghost , The Wizard of Oz , Top Gun and ForrVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Retheorizing Religion in Nepal(2015) GRIEVE, G.Retheorizing Religion in Nepal is an engaging and thought-provoking study of Religion in South Asia, with important insights for the study of religion and culture more broadly conceived. Grieve uses ethnographic material as well as poststructuralist and pVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Indo-Judaic Studies in the Twenty-First Century(2007)This collection analyzes the affinities and interactions between Indic and Judaic civilizations from ancient to contemporary times. The contributors propose a new, global understanding of commerce and culture, to reconfigure how we understand the way greaVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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History of Natural Resources in Asia(2007)Much has been written about the wealth of nations, the history of unequal distribution and zones of affluence and deprivation within and between societies. This book explores why some Asian nations are more prosperous than others through an examination ofVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Contemporary Irish Republican Prison Writing(2008) WHALEN, L.As it traces the textual history of the works of authors like Bobby Sands and Gerry Adams, this book analyses Republican resistance to disciplinary structures, demonstrating the ways in which prisoners appropriate space through discursive strategies.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital for Rural Development(2008) KHAN, S.,KAZMI, S.,RIFAQAT, Z.This book is about the harnessing of social capital, formalized as village or community organizations, to guide and facilitate collective action for attaining poverty alleviation in particular and enhancing community well-being in general.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Female Exiles in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Europe(2015)A number of historical events of the twentieth century gave rise to migration, immigration, and exile to and within the European continent. This collection represents an effort to raise consciousness about the marginalization of exiled women - artists, wrVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Ethics, Human Rights and Culture(2006) LI, X.Is it possible, given culturally incongruent perspectives, to validate any common standards of behaviour? Is cultural relativity be a problem when cultures are porous? Can we implement human rights without incorporating the idea into the fabric of cultureVezava: Mehka127,67 €
