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Death by Appointment: A Rational Guide to the Assisted Dying Debate
ISBN: 9781527559783 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about a controversial issue-whether doctors should be licensed by law to supply lethal drugs to terminally ill patients. It is written primarily for those who want to find a path through the thickets of a subject that transcends many fields of expertise. The authors have considerable experience of the matters about which they write, involving both research and hands-on medical care of dying people. They are not neutral about 'assisted dying': they are not convinced that the law is in need of change. However, the book employs an evidence-based approach and brings much-needed...
This is a book about a controversial issue-whether doctors should be licensed by law to supply lethal drugs to terminally ill patients. It is written ...
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Intellectual Capital as the Basis of Societal Development in Kazakhstan
ISBN: 9781527552708 / Twarda / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is devoted to the issues of the development of the knowledge society in Kazakhstan. The strategic task for Kazakhstan, as well as for other developing countries, is to carry out a general modernization, in which not only the institutions and mechanisms of modern society will be created, but also modern society itself. The creation of an “intellectual nation” is a way of modernizing the society of the 21st century, when a creative person becomes the main source of development. The formation of an intellectual nation is recognized as one of the strategic objectives of the...
This book is devoted to the issues of the development of the knowledge society in Kazakhstan. The strategic task for Kazakhstan, as well as for other ...
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Participatory Governance, Social Work and Social Policy in Times of AI
ISBN: 9781041248989 / Angielski / Twarda / 28-09-2026 / 300 str. Książka dostępna od: 28-09-2026 |
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924,27 |
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'And there'll be NO dancing': Perspectives on Policies Impacting Indigenous Australia since 2007
ISBN: 9781443898638 / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Local Governments and the Public Health Delivery System in Kerala: Lessons of Collaborative Governance
ISBN: 9781443899284 / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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What Ferguson Can Teach Us
ISBN: 9781443894432 / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The World Bank and the globalization of housing finance mortgaging development
ISBN: 9781786435590 / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The World Bank remains one of the most prominent actors in the field of global development, and one of the foremost international organisations in contemporary global politics. Over its history, its lending for housing has mortgaged development by prioritising financial sector expansion over the needs of low-income groups. Through this book, Liam Clegg explores the drivers of World Bank operational practices, and the contribution of these operations to state transformations across the global South.
The World Bank remains one of the most prominent actors in the field of global development, and one of the foremost international organisations in con...
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The Crowd & Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
ISBN: 9789562919913 / Afrihili (sztuczny) / Twarda / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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በሲቪል አለመታዘዝ ግዴታ ላይ: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, Amhar
ISBN: 9781034230540 / Amharic / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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الإدارة المحلية في ليبيا
ISBN: 9789778983777 / Arabski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chanakya Niti Yavm Kautilya Atrhasatra: Rules of Governance by the Guru of Governance
ISBN: 9789381448984 / Bengali / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chanakya was both a destructive and creative thinker able to annihilate an established empire and erect and establish another larger, richer and greater on the debris, without money, material and man. So, he is the only qualified person in human history to be Guru; Acharya; Teacher; Guide and Mentor in the field of Management. With his super mind and supreme determination he succeeded in everything and everywhere; and wrote down everything without inhibitions or secrecy for the posterity in his three monumental works: Chanakya Niti; Chanakya Suttra and Kautilya Arthashastra. read this book...
Chanakya was both a destructive and creative thinker able to annihilate an established empire and erect and establish another larger, richer and great...
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Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a political goal in itself. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this book takes a fresh look at the continuing relevance of welfare in the context of public policy, recent scholarly developments and changes in popular attitudes and behaviour.
The book connects theory and practice. Tracing the concept's background in economics, political science and social policy, the book juxtaposes welfare with newer approaches, such as subjective well-being,... Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a political g...
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AWOL: The Unexcused Absence of America's Upper Classes from Military Service -- And How It Hurts Our Country
ISBN: 9780060888602 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In America, it is increasingly the case that the people who make, support, or protest military policy have no military experience. As Kathy Roth-Douquet and Frank Schaeffer assert in this groundbreaking work, the gap between the "all-volunteer military" and the rest of us is widening, and our country faces a dangerous lack of understanding between those in power and those who defend our way of life. In America, it is increasingly the case that the people who make, support, or protest military policy have no military experience. As Kathy Roth-Do... |
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Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy, 1800-1900
ISBN: 9780195026160 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The history of how abortion came to be banned and how women lost--for the century between approximately 1870 and 1970--rights previously thought to be natural and inherent over their own bodies is a fascinating and infuriating one.
'The history of how abortion came to be banned and how women lost--for the century between approximately 1870 and 1970--rights previously thought to b...
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An "Epidemic" of Adolescent Pregnancy?: Some Historical and Policy Considerations
ISBN: 9780195049978 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In classrooms and in living rooms, in research institutions and on Capitol Hill, teenage pregnancy is one of the most controversial public issues of our day. Yet after all the investigation and government effort, what is really known about the problem of adolescent pregnancy and how to deal with it? And what is the role of the social scientist and historian in a public issue of this kind? In this study, Maris Vinovskis--a prominent demographic historian and a participant in both Carter's and Reagan's Presidential initiatives on teenage pregnancy--sets these questions within a historical...
In classrooms and in living rooms, in research institutions and on Capitol Hill, teenage pregnancy is one of the most controversial public issues of o...
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The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control
ISBN: 9780195125092 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The American Disease is a classic study of the development of drug laws in the United States. Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes toward drugs have followed a cyclic pattern of tolerance and restraint, author David F. Musto examines the relationz between public outcry and the creation of prohibitive drug laws from the end of the Civil War up to the present. Originally published in 1973, and then in an expanded edition in 1987, this third edition contains a new chapter and preface that both address the renewed debate on policy and drug legislation from the end of the...
The American Disease is a classic study of the development of drug laws in the United States. Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes...
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Intended Consequences: Birth Control, Abortion, and the Federal Government in Modern America
ISBN: 9780195145939 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After World War II, U.S. policy experts--convinced that unchecked population growth threatened global disaster--successfully lobbied bipartisan policy-makers in Washington to initiate federally-funded family planning. In Intended Consequences, Donald T. Critchlow deftly chronicles how the government's involvement in contraception and abortion evolved into one of the most bitter, partisan controversies in American political history.
The growth of the feminist movement in the late 1960s fundamentally altered the debate over the federal family planning movement, shifting its focus... After World War II, U.S. policy experts--convinced that unchecked population growth threatened global disaster--successfully lobbied bipartisan policy...
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The Liberty of Strangers: Making the American Nation
ISBN: 9780195306439 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spanning the entire twentieth century and encompassing immigration policies, the nationalistic fallout from both world wars, the civil rights movement, and nation-building efforts in the postcolonial era, The Liberty of Strangers advances a major new interpretation of American nationalism and the future prospects for diverse democracies. Tracing how Americans have confronted and relinquished, but mostly clung to group identities over the past century, Desmond King here debunks one of the guiding assumptions of American nationhood, namely that group distinction and identification...
Spanning the entire twentieth century and encompassing immigration policies, the nationalistic fallout from both world wars, the civil rights movement...
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Finding Our Way (Rethinking Ethnocultural Relations in Canada)
ISBN: 9780195413144 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many people think that ethnocultural politics in Canada are spiraling out of control, with ever more groups making ever greater demands. This book offers a more balanced picture. We have learned important lessons about how to accommodate ethnocultural differences, from the integration of immigrants to the accommodation of Quebecois nationalism, and these lessons can help us tackle the major challenges still facing us.
Many people think that ethnocultural politics in Canada are spiraling out of control, with ever more groups making ever greater demands. This book off...
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Beveridge and Social Security: An International Retrospective
ISBN: 9780198288060 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Beveridge Report of 1942 captured the public imagination with its principles of universal social insurance in Britain. Beveridge's idea was to use universal benefits to remove the poverty caused by contingencies such as unemployment or disability. This book examines the underlying assumptions of Beveridge's scheme, the circumstances surrounding its implementation, and its short- and long-term effects on social security in Britain and around the world. The contributors argue that the reality, over the past fifty years, has been vastly different from the principles and vision Beveridge...
The Beveridge Report of 1942 captured the public imagination with its principles of universal social insurance in Britain. Beveridge's idea was to use...
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