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This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing criminology, socio-legal analysis, critical discourse studies,...

This book explores the power music has to address health inequalities and the social determinants of health and wellbeing. It examines music participation as a determinant of wellbeing and as a transformative tool to impact on wider social, cultural and...

This book dissects the reproductive intentions and behaviours of the one-child generation cohort in China, situated in the wider context of changing family life patterns and gendered lenses. Demonstrating that the one-child family is still favoured by...

This volume sheds light on the development of squatting practices and movements in nine European cities (Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Rome, Paris, Berlin, Copenhagen, Rotterdam and Brighton) by examining the numbers, variations and significant contexts in...

This book explores some of the key challenges confronting the governance of cities in Africa, the reforms implemented in the field of urban governance, and the innovative approaches in critical areas of local governance, namely in the broad field of...

This book explores the political integration of Muslims and Islam across contemporary democracies. The author focuses on France, a country in which the integration of Muslims is usually seen as being problematic and controversial, and which is struggling...

This book critically assesses the main features of the modernization of family life and personal relationships by examining and comparing three European countries with different social and political pathways: Portugal, Switzerland and Lithuania. Drawing...

This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women. Bringing together feminist scholarship and narrative approaches, it draws on empirical material, social theory...

This book explores the potential for policy reform as a short-term, low-cost way to sustainably enhance global food security. It argues that reforming policies that distort food prices and trade will promote the openness needed to maximize global food...

This book explores the growing role of cities and regions as sub-national actors in shaping global governance. Far from being merely carried along by global forces, cities have become active players in making and maintaining the networks and connections...

Scholars within the Hayekian-Austrian tradition of classical liberalism have done virtually no work on the family as an economic and social institution. In addition, there is a real paucity of scholarship on the place of the family within classical...

This book has been written as a practical guide for finance markets professionals to explain US monetary policy and to make forecasts of future interest rate levels. Aimed at market players, familiar with US policy instruments, Explaining and Forecasting...

Drawing on research from the administrative sciences and using organizational, institutional and decision-making theories, this volume examines the emerging bureaucratic framework of the EU and highlights that analyzing the patterns and dynamics of the...

Starting with more general issues of healthcare policy and governance in a global perspective and using the lens of national case studies of healthcare reform, this handbook addresses key themes in the debates over changing healthcare policy.

""Bosquejo Hist������rico de la Pol������tica de Espa�����a V2 (1857)"" es un libro escrito por Francisco Mart������nez de la Rosa. En esta obra, el autor realiza un an�����lisis hist������rico de la pol������tica espa�����ola desde la Edad Media hasta...

""Blad Ur Finlands Nutid Och Forntid: Storfurstendomet Finlands Nuvarande Politiska Stallning (1891)"" �����r en bok skriven av Wladimir Golovin. Boken ger en omfattande beskrivning av Finlands historia och politiska situation under slutet av 1800-talet...

Bosquejo Hist������rico sobre la Sucesi������n a la Corona de Espa�����a (1839) es un libro escrito por Henrique Zopfl. En este libro, el autor presenta un an�����lisis hist������rico sobre la sucesi������n a la corona espa�����ola desde la Edad Media...

Das Buch ""Bismarck Und Russland"" von Hermann Robolsky aus dem Jahr 1887 besch�����ftigt sich mit den Beziehungen zwischen Bismarck und Russland w�����hrend seiner Amtszeit als Reichskanzler des Deutschen Reiches. Es beschreibt die politischen...

'Bijdrage Tot De Arbeidswetgeving In Nederlandsch Oost-Indie (1895)' is een boek geschreven door Christiaan Hendrik van Delden. Het boek gaat over de arbeidswetgeving in Nederlands-Indi����� in de 19e eeuw. Van Delden bespreekt verschillende aspecten van...

""Bericht �����ber die Untersuchung betreffend die anarchistischen Umtriebe: In der Schweiz an den Hohen Bundesrath der Schweiz Eidgenossenschaft (1885)"" ist ein historisches Buch von Eduard M�����ller. Es handelt sich um einen Bericht �����ber die...

""Bemerkungen �����ber das Urheberrecht und den Gesetzentwurf der ������sterreichischen Regierung"" ist ein Buch von Edmund Benedikt, das im Jahr 1893 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Thema des Urheberrechts und setzt sich...

Das Buch ""Beitr�����ge zur Reform des Sanit�����tswesens aus Westfalen V1 (1849)"" von Franz Brefeld ist eine Sammlung von Aufs�����tzen und Artikeln, die sich mit der Reform des Sanit�����tswesens in Westfalen im 19. Jahrhundert besch�����ftigen. Der...

""Beitr�����ge zur Reform der preu�����ischen Ehegesetzgebung"" ist ein Buch von E. H. Seidler, das im Jahr 1861 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Studie zur Ehegesetzgebung in Preu�����en und enth�����lt Vorschl�����ge zur Reform. Der...

""Beitr�����ge zur Geschichte der Verfassung und Zerst�����ckelung des Oberstiftes M�����nster: Besonders in Beziehung auf Jurisdiktions-Verh�����ltnisse"" ist ein Buch von Clemens von Olfers, das im Jahr 1848 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch ist eine...

Das Buch ""Beitr�����ge zur Geschichte des Patriziats in den deutschen St�����dten vor dem Ausbruch der Zunstk�����mpfe"" von Max Foltz, ver������ffentlicht im Jahr 1899, besch�����ftigt sich mit der Geschichte des Patriziats in den deutschen St�����dten...

Az ""Az 1681-Ki Soproni Orszaggy�����l�����s T������rt�����netehez"" c������m����� k������nyv Mih�����ly Zsilinszky �����ltal ������r������dott �����s 1883-ban kiadott. A k������nyv a Soproni Orsz�����ggy�����l�����s t������rt�����net�����vel...

Economic growth continues to transform the economic and political landscape of Asia. Equally the policies now being adopted to promote private sector participation, re-structure state entities, and reduce the presence of the state in the provision of...

This volume by Thomas Nixon Carver provides a thorough analysis of the role of government in regulating the production and sale of alcohol in Great Britain and the United States. Drawing on historical and economic data, Carver argues that government...

This book takes readers through the fascinating history and inner workings of the President's Cabinet, the group of advisors that have been a cornerstone of American politics for over two centuries. Henry Barrett Learned provides an in-depth look at the...

Thomas Chalmers's On the Sufficiency of the Parochial System is an insightful critique of the poor laws of his time. He argues that a parochial system, without a poor rate, can be used to manage the poor effectively. The book provides a thorough analysis...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...