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Within the public sector, strategies are not designed to influence markets, but instead to guide operations within a complex environment of multilateral power, influence, bargaining, and voting. In ……続きを見る

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The proportion of employees with caring responsibilities is growing and, as a result, policies that support working carers are becoming inc……続きを見る

This brief approaches the challenging topic of child sexual abuse from an objective, evidence-based perspective. It offers an overview of child sexual abuse, including definitions and a clear explan……続きを見る

This book traces raciolinguistic ideologies in England’s schools, focusing on post- 2010 policy reforms which frame the language practices of low-income, racialised speakers as limited and deficient……続きを見る

A former Social Security Administration (SSA) disability decision writer goes behind the scenes to show you why it's so difficult to win a Social Security Disability case. Working as an Attorney Adv……続きを見る

This book first presents an overview of the history of a national character survey by the Institute of Statistical Mathematics that has been conducted for more than 65 years. The Japanese National C……続きを見る

From 1951 until 1974, Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia was the site of thousands of experiments on prisoners conducted by researchers under the direction of University of Pennsylvania dermatologist……続きを見る

Since the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 was enacted, policy makers, agency administrators, community activists, and academics from a broad range of discipli……続きを見る

Sociologists have debated suicide since the early days of the discipline. This book assesses that body of work and breaks new ground through a qualitatively-driven, mixed method 'sociological autops……続きを見る

This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader social, cultural, legal, political, theoretical and policy shifts concerning gender an……続きを見る

La CSU a pour objectifs de s’assurer que tous peuvent avoir accès à des services de santé de qualité, de préserver l’ensemble des individus contre les risques à la santé publique et de protéger tout……続きを見る

Hong Kong has undergone rapid and substantial social, economic, political and demographic changes since the 1970s. This book examines critically the real impact of these changes on a single surname ……続きを見る

This book offers an analysis of social security in Ireland from 1981 to 2016 - a period of immense economic and social change during which social provisions such as pensions and family benefits were……続きを見る

The only textbook to outline the skills social workers need to conduct effective client interviews, this volume synthesizes recent research on interviewing and demonstrates its value in unique setti……続きを見る

Your trusted, no-nonsense guide to detecting and managing breast cancer From the breast health experts at the American Breast Cancer Foundation comes a sensitive and authoritative guide to the most ……続きを見る

This eye-opening monograph challenges professionals across disciplines to take a more thorough and focused approach to addressing child physical abuse at the practice and policy levels. Positing chi……続きを見る

This book, based on economics and game theory, analyzes the changes that Japan is now facing as a reflection of changes in Japanese families and society. The author presents a simple framework for t……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Derek Bok's book: “The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn from the New Research on Well-Being”. This complete summary of "The Politics of Happiness" by Derek B……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Newt Gingrich's book: “Winning the Future: A 21st Century Contract with America”. This complete summary of "Winning the Future" by Newt Gingrich, a prominent Republican poli……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Joe Conason's book: “The Raw Deal: How Bush Republicans Plan to Destroy Social Security and the Legacy of the New Deal”. This complete summary of "The Raw Deal" by Joe Conas……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Devra Davis's book: “The Secret History of the War on Cancer”. This complete summary of "The Secret History of the War on Cancer" by Devra Davis, a prominent epidemiologist ……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Jeffrey D. Sachs's book: “The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time”. This complete summary of "The End of Poverty" by Jeffrey D. Sachs, a renowned economist, ……続きを見る

The must-read summary of The Washington Post's book: “Landmark: The Inside Story of America’s New Health Care Law and What It Means for Us All”. This complete summary of "Landmark" by the staff of T……続きを見る

The must-read summary of David Dranove's book: “Code Red: An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System Without Destroying It”. This complete summary of "Code Red" by David Dranove, a re……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Charles C. Kenney's book: “The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine”. This complete summary of "The Best Practice" by Charles C. Kenney prese……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Arnold Relman's book: "A Second Opinion: Rescuing America's Health Care". This complete summary of "A Second Opinion" by Arnold Relman, a respected physician and healthcare ……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Dr. David Gratzer's book: “The Cure: How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care”. This complete summary of "The Cure" by Dr. David Gratzer, a physician and health care exp……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Diane Ravitch's book: “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How testing and Choice are Undermining Education”. This complete summary of "The Death and Lif……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Tony Wagner's book: “The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best School Don’t Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need - And What We Can Do About it”. This complete……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Lou Dobbs's book: “War on the Middle Class: How the Government, Big Business, and Special Interest Groups are Waging War on the American Dream and How to Fight Back”. This c……続きを見る