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  • An Africa Ago

    by John Western ...
    In 1968, aged 21, John Western left England, not realising that he might never bother to return. The boy who had always loved maps, trains and travel to new places was posted by Voluntary Service Overseas to a missionary school in rural Burundi, Central Africa. From the world’s longest-industrialised country, he pitches into what was probably then its least industrialised nation. For two years, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cosmopolitan Europe: A Strasbourg Self-Portrait

    by John Western ...
    The past hundred years of Europe are distilled in the experiences of the citizens of Strasbourg. From the turn of the twentieth century until 1945, Europe's ruling idea of nationalism rendered Strasbourg/Straßburg the prize in a tug-of-war between the two greatest continental powers, France and Germany. Then, in the immediate post-war period, ideals for European unity set up various European ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Comparative Anomie Research

    Hidden Barriers - Hidden Potential for Social Development

    Edited by Peter Atteslander, Bettina Gransow, John Western ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000: This text presents the results of a three-year study in social research, which aimed to measure and explain anomie in different parts of the world with different cultures and different socio-political and economic conditions. Both quantitative and qualitative methods were applied, and the book not only represents the projects in juxtaposition, but also ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH

    Volume 1: Frontiers in Research

    Edited by Vassil St. Georgiev, Karl Western, John J. McGowan ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    For over 50 years, the mission of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has been to conduct and support basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases with the ultimate goal of improving the health of individuals in the United States and around the world. As part of its mission to foster biomedical ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • Understanding Youth Crime

    An Australian Study

    by Mark Lynch ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003. Adolescence is popularly understood as a transitional phase of turbulence and extremes. It is also often associated with 'trouble'. Criminal justice statistics, however, reveal that youth criminality remains a relatively rare phenomenon, less than one percent of the total adolescent population in any given year. This exceptional book is based upon a major ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Environments for Health

    by John J Macdonald, University of Western Sydney, Australia ...
    'John Macdonald once again turns the traditional approach to health care on its head. Instead of merely diagnosing and managing disease, he urges health services � and indeed society � to foster health ... and articulates a vision of a health promoting � a salutogenic � society'.Dimity Pond, School of Medical Practice and Population Health, University of Newcastle, AustraliaThe vast proportion of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Sex Industry: A Survey of Sex Workers in Queensland, Australia

    by Frances Boyle, Shirley Glennon, Jake M. Najman, Gavin Turrell, John S. Western, Carole Wood ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1997, this study reports on a study of 221 sex workers in Queensland, Australia. The workers were interviewed by an interviewer with experience in the industry. They were asked a variety of questions relating to how they came to enter the industry, their knowledge of and attitudes towards safe sex, and a variety of other questions to do with lifestyle, service use and sexual ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • Forensic Psychology

    Concepts, Debates and Practice

    Edited by Joanna Adler, Jacqueline Gray ...
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    $62.99 USD

  • Analyzing Public Policy

    by Peter John ...
    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Policy Studies
    The fully revised and updated new edition of this textbook continues to provide the most accessible overview of the main approaches in the study of public policy. It seeks to review the most common and widely used frameworks in the study of policy analysis:institutionsgroups and networkssociety and the economyindividual interestsideas.The book explains each one, offers constructive criticisms and ... Read more

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  • Do Not Take this Road to El-Karama

    by Chris Harvie ...
    Tired of tragic stories, Chris Harvie sets out to see the positive side of the ‘Dark Continent’ and to enjoy its life and laughter. Do Not Take This Road to El-Karama is the entertaining account of an epic road trip that takes him from his home outside the Kruger National Park to the banks of the Nile in Uganda – and back again. In his haphazard and somewhat eccentric travels, Harvie encounters ... Read more

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  • Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy

    The Human Development Sequence

    by Ronald Inglehart, Christian Welzel ...
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