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Governing Social Protection in the Long Term Social Policy and Employment Relations in Australia and New Zealand

This book examines the comparative evolution of social protection in Australia and New Zealand from 1890 to the present ...

Grassroots Politics and Oil Culture in Venezuela

This book presents an ethnographic study of how grassroots activism in Venezuela during the Chávez presidency can be understood ...

Greening the Greyfields : New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities

This book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges ...

Handbook of Economic Sociology for the 21st Century

This handbook provides an overview on major developments that occurred in the field of economic sociology after its rebirth ...

Handbook of Employment Discrimination Research : Rights and Realities

this book includes original contributions from many of the legal scholars, economists, psychologists, sociologists, political ...

Handbook of Transdisciplinary Research

Transdisciplinary research (TR) is an emerging field of research in the knowledge society.This handbook provides, for the ...

Happiness—Concept, Measurement and Promotion

This book defines happiness intuitively and explores several common conceptual mistakes with regard to happiness. It then ...

Health Dimensions of COVID-19 in India and Beyond

This book addresses the multiple health dimensions posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in India and other countries including ...

Healthy Longevity in China : Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Psychological Dimensions

China is aging at an extraordinary speed and has the largest quantity of elderly persons in the world. Scholars utilize this ...

Highly-Skilled Migration: Between Settlement and Mobility IMISCOE Short Reader

This book discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing ...

How Generations Remember : Conflicting Histories and Shared Memories in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina

This book provides a profound insight into post-war Mostar, and the memories of three generations of this Bosnian-Herzegovinian ...

How Long Do We Live? : Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects

The book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. In the various chapters, leading experts in demography ...

Human Longevity, Individual Life Duration, and the Growth of the Oldest-Old Population

Old-age survival has considerably improved in the second half of the twentieth century. In this book, these fundamental questions ...

Il solito Albert e la piccola Dolly : La scienza dei bambini e dei ragazzi = The usual Albert and little Dolly: The science of children and young people

After hundreds of years, science has come out of the ivory tower and entered society. Today science is not done with laboratory ...

Impact of Information Society Research in the Global South

This book addresses two aspects— Impact of research: How is the research on ICTs in the Global South playing a role in ...

Implementing Responsible Research and Innovation Organisational and National Conditions

we give an overview of the book and the RRI-Practice study. The book is an analysis of data collected in the RRI-Practice ...

Inclusion and Psychological Intervention in Schools : A Critical Autoethnography

This book consists of a number of case studies about interventions in schools to promote the inclusion of pupils referred ...

Indigenous Life Projects and Extractivism

Exploring indigenous life projects in encounters with extractivism, the present volume discusses how current turbulences ...

Innovative Learning Environments in STEM Higher Education Opportunities, Challenges, and Looking Forward

As explored in this book, higher education in STEM fields is influenced by many factors, including education research, government ...

Inquiry-Based Learning – Undergraduate Research

This book provides a systematic overview of experiences with Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) and undergraduate research (UR) ...

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