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Fueling our Future: A Dialogue about Technology, Ethics, Public Policy, and Remedial Action
ISBN: 9789768142207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Quakers who are experts in both technical and ethical issues provide key information, critical analysis, and thoughtful dialogue on options for future public policies on energy.
Quakers who are experts in both technical and ethical issues provide key information, critical analysis, and thoughtful dialogue on options for future...
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39,74 zł |
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Beyond the Growth Dilemma: Toward an Ecologically Integrated Economy
ISBN: 9789768142481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Beyond the Growth Dilemma: Toward an Ecologically Integrated Economy calls attention to the enormous dilemma we face. While the U.S. economy in its current form needs growth to prosper, more growth makes the rich richer while unemployment, hunger, and violence are widespread, and human economies are already larger than Earth can continue to support. This sixth Quaker Institute for the Future pamphlet builds a framework for the changes that are needed for an ecologically integrated economy. This kind of economy leads to prosperous and thriving lives for humans and other creatures within the...
Beyond the Growth Dilemma: Toward an Ecologically Integrated Economy calls attention to the enormous dilemma we face. While the U.S. economy in its cu...
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53,05 zł |
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Divided by Borders: Mexican Migrants and Their Children
ISBN: 9780520260900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do so. For these parents, migration is a sacrifice. What do parents expect to accomplish by dividing their families across borders? How do families manage when they are living apart? More importantly, do parents' relocations yield the intended results? Probing the experiences of migrant parents, children in Mexico, and their caregivers, Joanna Dreby offers an up-close and personal account of the lives of families divided by borders. What she finds...
Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do ...
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138,34 zł |
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Divided by Borders: Mexican Migrants and Their Children
ISBN: 9780520266605 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do so. For these parents, migration is a sacrifice. What do parents expect to accomplish by dividing their families across borders? How do families manage when they are living apart? More importantly, do parents' relocations yield the intended results? Probing the experiences of migrant parents, children in Mexico, and their caregivers, Joanna Dreby offers an up-close and personal account of the lives of families divided by borders. What she finds...
Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do ...
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594,23 zł |
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It's the Economy, Friends: Understanding the Growth Dilemma
ISBN: 9789768142436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The economies of virtually all nations require growth to function. Yet more growth makes the wealthiest even wealthier, while unemployment, hunger, and violence are widespread, and human economies, in aggregate, are already larger than Earths ecosystems can continue to support. Its the Economy, Friends is aimed at understanding the dilemma that the unremitting drive for growth creates within the limited ecosystems of Earth.
The economies of virtually all nations require growth to function. Yet more growth makes the wealthiest even wealthier, while unemployment, hunger, an...
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53,05 zł |
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Everyday Illegal: When Policies Undermine Immigrant Families
ISBN: 9780520283404 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What does it mean to be an illegal immigrant, or the child of immigrants, in this era of restrictive immigration laws in the United States? As lawmakers and others struggle to respond to the changing landscape of immigration, the effects of policies on people's daily lives are all too often overlooked.
In Everyday Illegal, award-winning author Joanna Dreby recounts the stories of children and parents in eighty-one families to show what happens when a restrictive immigration system emphasizes deportation over legalization. Interweaving her own experiences, Dreby illustrates how... What does it mean to be an illegal immigrant, or the child of immigrants, in this era of restrictive immigration laws in the United States? As lawmake...
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138,34 zł |
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Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography
ISBN: 9781439910757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography" exposes the intimate relationship between ethnographers as both family members and researchers. The contributors to this exciting volume question and problematize the artificial divide between work and family that continues to permeate writing on ethnographic field work as social scientists try to juggle research and family tensions while on the job. Essays relate experiences that mirror work-family dilemmas that all employed parents face, and show how deeply personal experiences affect social scientists home life and their studies. Bringing together...
"Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography" exposes the intimate relationship between ethnographers as both family members and researchers. The contribu...
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399,51 zł |
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Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography
ISBN: 9781439910764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography exposes the intimate relationship between ethnographers as both family members and researchers. The contributors to this exciting volume question and problematize the -artificial divide- between work and family that continues to permeate writing on ethnographic field work as social scientists try to juggle research and family tensions while -on the job.- Essays relate experiences that mirror work-family dilemmas that all employed parents face, and show how deeply personal experiences affect social scientists' home life and their studies. Bringing...
Family and Work in Everyday Ethnography exposes the intimate relationship between ethnographers as both family members and researchers. The con...
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131,37 zł |
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Toward a Right Relationship with Finance: Debt, Interest, Growth, and Security
ISBN: 9789768142887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Toward a Right Relationship with Finance arose from a great dilemma. These Quaker authors and earlier QIF Focus Books have been advocating major changes to the growth economy that is failing to provide equitable well-being for humanity and a life-sustaining future for Earth. However, Quaker institutional endowments and individuals retirement are dependent on that same growth economy. This book offers background on our current economic system,frames the conversation within the context of our deepest values and beliefs, suggests plausible and historically grounded alternatives to the current...
Toward a Right Relationship with Finance arose from a great dilemma. These Quaker authors and earlier QIF Focus Books have been advocating major chang...
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66,31 zł |
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