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Discovering Risk
Anxiety about unemployment, homelessness, poverty and crime has always been around. Today, governments, experts and the media spend a lot of time talking about people at risk, the …
Language in Deep Human History
Understanding the evolution of language within the context of deep human history requires interdisciplinary work between linguists and scientists from a wide range of academic …
Public Meltdown
Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy
As the baby boomers move into retirement and later stages of life, gerontology and geriatrics have begun to receive much more attention. Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy …
A Quaker's Letter to the World in General, and to the Nation of England in Particular
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Human Growth and Development in Children and Young People
Unparalleled in its coverage of concepts and themes, this textbook uses insights from across sociology, psychology, criminology and other areas of expertise to show how children …
Politeness in Language
This collection of 13 original papers focuses on the phenomenon of politeness in language. It presents the most important problems in developing a theory of linguistic politeness, …
Romania since 1989
Those who study Romania must confront the theoretical challenges posed by a country that is undergoing a profound transformation from a repressive totalitarianism regime to a hazy …
Alternative Histories of English
This groundbreaking collection explores the beliefs and approaches to the history of English that do not make it into standard textbooks.Orthodox histories have presented a tunnel …
Letter Writing and Language Change
Letter Writing and Language Change outlines the historical sociolinguistic value of letter analysis, both in theory and practice. The chapters in this volume make use of insights …
Der Sprachgebrauch Der Ungarn in Der Schweiz
Diese erste Arbeit uber den Sprachgebrauch der Ungarn in der Schweiz erarbeitet an konkreten Beispielen neue Ansatze im Bereich der Zwei- und Mehrsprachigkeitsforschung. Unter …
Hazardous Wastes
Hazardous Wastes An illuminating, problem-solving approach to source area analysis, environmental chemodynamics, risk assessment, and remediation In the newly revised second …