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American Indian tribes have long been recognized as "domestic, dependent nations" within the United States, with powers of self-government that operate within the tribes' sovereign territories. Yet ……続きを見る

« Ma vie aurait sans doute changé du tout au tout si un jour, ou plutôt une nuit, presque un matin, j’avais osé parler... Raconter... Mais je me suis tu. Je n’ai rien dit. J’ai laissé le silence s’i……続きを見る

Bu tür insanlarımız kitap, makale, gazete ve dergi okumak yerine, kapitalist sistemin emzirip büyüttüğü yandaş basın ve medyanın aktardığı ikiyüzlü haberleri, dizileri ve yazıları takip etmektedir. ……続きを見る

Between the Civil War and the Great Depression, twin revolutions swept through American business and government. In business, large corporations came to dominate entire sectors and markets. In gover……続きを見る

Geistige Behinderung hat verschiedene Ursachen und Auswirkungen. Dieses interdisziplinär verfasste Buch trägt der komplexen Problematik durch eine ausgewogene Darstellung verschiedener Aspekte Rechn……続きを見る

At a time when fundamentalism is on the rise, traditional religions are in decline and postmodernity has challenged any system that claims to be all-defining, young people have left their traditiona……続きを見る

Children and Adolescents in Trauma presents a variety of creative approaches to working with young people in residential children's homes, secure or psychiatric units, and special schools. The contr……続きを見る

Das Management der Sozialen Arbeit betrifft nicht nur die Führungskräfte sozialer Dienste und Einrichtungen, es durchdringt auch den gesamten Arbeitsalltag der Fachkräfte an der Basis. Sozialarbeite……続きを見る

This intimate, first-of-its-kind account of young undocumented immigrants fighting to live legally within the United States is a “must-read for anyone interested in the immigration debate” (Booklist……続きを見る

Many developing countries have significant natural resource endowments, presenting a remarkable opportunity to boost long-term growth. However, this opportunity comes with enormous challenges. To ma……続きを見る

It would be a bulky and intricate volume indeed that treated adequately of the problem of two truths in Buddhism and Vedanta: the present volume is slim and unpretentious. Not the less incisive, for……続きを見る

This unique work analyzes the crisis in modern society, building on the ideas of the Frankfurt School thinkers. Emphasizing social evolution and learning processes, it argues that crisis is mediated……続きを見る

The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (VCDR) was signed at the height of the Cold War more than fifty years ago. The agreement and its negotiation have become a cornerstone of diplomatic law……続きを見る

Many of us take for granted that what we perceive is a completely accurate representation of the world around us. Yet we have all had the experience of suddenly realizing that the keys or glasses th……続きを見る

Blackstone's Policing for the PCSO is the third edition of the bestselling Blackstone's PCSO Handbook, representing the changing needs of this unique group within the police service. Providing up-to……続きを見る

A New York Times Bestseller! John Flammang Schrankーa lonely Manhattan saloonkeeperーwas obsessed with the 1912 presidential election and Theodore Roosevelt. The ex-president’s extremism and third-t……続きを見る

A companion to the authors' Handbook of Clinical Sociology (Plenum Press, 1991), this pioneering text provides an introduction to this new field, covering its development, methods and tools, and ill……続きを見る

Jacopo Pezzan e Giacomo Brunoro raccontano l'epopea criminale della "Mala del Brenta", l'organizzazione malavitosa guidata da Felice Maniero. La storia del boss con la faccia d'angelo ed il cuore di……続きを見る

Written for everyone who loves and is simultaneously driven crazy by the holiday season, Christmas: A Candid History provides an enlightening, entertaining perspective on how the annual Yuletide cel……続きを見る

Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native……続きを見る

In this new collection of thirteen essays, Arlie Russell Hochschildーauthor of the groundbreaking exploration of emotional labor, The Managed Heart and The Outsourced Selfーfocuses squarely on the i……続きを見る

Friends-they are generous and cooperative with each other in ways that appear to defy standard evolutionary expectations, frequently sacrificing for one another without concern for past behaviors or……続きを見る

Learn to follow the rhythms of building a relationship with youth at risk Themes and Stories in Youth Work Practice takes a refreshing look at the creative possibilities of working with youth in a v……続きを見る

This landmark work presents the most illuminating portrait we have to date of goddesses and sacred female imagery in Western cultureーfrom prehistory to contemporary goddess movements. Beautifully w……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking ethnography, Ruben Andersson, a gifted anthropologist and journalist, travels along the clandestine migration trail from Senegal and Mali to the Spanish North African enclaves……続きを見る

The eight case studies in this book -- each a synthesis of available knowledge about the origins of agriculture in a specific region of the globe -- enable scholars in diverse disciplines to examine……続きを見る

Challenging the notion that digital media render traditional, formal organizations irrelevant, this book offers a new theory of collective action and organizing. Based on extensive surveys and inter……続きを見る

Fantasy sport has become big business. Recent estimates suggest that there as many as 33 million fantasy sport participants in the US alone, spending $3bn annually, with many millions more around th……続きを見る

Verdi's operas - composed between 1839 and 1893 - portray a striking diversity of female protagonists: warrior women and peacemakers, virgins and courtesans, princesses and slaves, witches and gypsi……続きを見る

Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a bro……続きを見る