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Social Dilemmas
This book describes the advances and insights made by social scientists from around the world into the understanding and resolution of social dilemmas. Each chapter discusses its …
The Millennium Development Goals and Beyond
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have contributed to reductions in poverty and improvements in the human condition in many parts of the world since their "invention" in 2000 …
Veterans of the First World War
This volume synthesises the latest scholarship on First World War veterans in post-war Britain and Ireland, investigating the topic through its political, social and cultural …
Mediating International Crises
This new book shows how international crises are dangerous episodes that can be destabilizing not only to the actors directly involved but also to the entire international system. …
Caring for the Mentally Handicapped Child
First published in 1979, this book concerns itself primarily with the mothers of mentally handicapped children. It discusses the problems of assistance that they may have …
High-technology Clusters, Networking and Collective Learning in Europe
This title was first published in 2000: This text presents a study of collective learning, networking and high-technology regions in Europe. It first provides an overview of the …
Job Insecurity and Work Intensification
Based on findings of the recently published Joseph Rowntree Report, this book provides an up-to-the-minute review of current research on flexibility, job insecurity and work …
Animals and Society
Animals are crucial to the functioning of any society: they provide humans with food, labour, raw materials, modes of transport, companionship, scientific knowledge through …
Routledge Handbook of Global Poverty and Inequality
Despite widespread acknowledgement that poverty and inequality are enduring features of the twenty-first century, a comprehensive collection detailing the multiple ways in which …
Environment and Law
This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or no legal background, to the role of law in environmental protection. It describes and explains law and …
Health and Social Organization
There is widespread recognition that the most powerful determinants of health today are to be found in social, economic and cultural circumstances. …