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Contemporary Issues Here and Abroad by Helen Huus Pdf
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Public Children Law: Contemporary Issues by Alexander Laing,Bianca Jackson Pdf
“The law relating to children does not seem to stand still long enough to have its photograph taken...” So says Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, before endorsing the one book he says has captured its image. THE guide to current, important and commonly misunderstood issues in public children law. Drawing together the key statute, case law, and procedure in relation to twelve central themes, Public Children Law: Contemporary Issues explores and examines current issues of particular difficulty in public children law, with an emphasis on those with an international dimension. It provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most pressing issues in child protection law, as well as identifying common pitfalls and practical tips, and providing good practice guides. The topics covered include: - Children giving evidence - Child trafficking - Radicalisation - Female genital mutilation - Secure accommodation orders - Special guardianship orders - Family Drug and Alcohol Court - Forced marriage and honour-based violence - International public children law - Children's evidence - Child trafficking - Reporting restrictions - Deprivation of children's liberty - Post-adoption contact - Section 20 and damages
Since 2000, IOM has been producing world migration reports. The World Migration Report 2020, the tenth in the world migration report series, has been produced to contribute to increased understanding of migration throughout the world. This new edition presents key data and information on migration as well as thematic chapters on highly topical migration issues, and is structured to focus on two key contributions for readers: Part I: key information on migration and migrants (including migration-related statistics); and Part II: balanced, evidence-based analysis of complex and emerging migration issues.
Global Trends 2040 by National Intelligence Council Pdf
"The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic marks the most significant, singular global disruption since World War II, with health, economic, political, and security implications that will ripple for years to come." -Global Trends 2040 (2021) Global Trends 2040-A More Contested World (2021), released by the US National Intelligence Council, is the latest report in its series of reports starting in 1997 about megatrends and the world's future. This report, strongly influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, paints a bleak picture of the future and describes a contested, fragmented and turbulent world. It specifically discusses the four main trends that will shape tomorrow's world: - Demographics-by 2040, 1.4 billion people will be added mostly in Africa and South Asia. - Economics-increased government debt and concentrated economic power will escalate problems for the poor and middleclass. - Climate-a hotter world will increase water, food, and health insecurity. - Technology-the emergence of new technologies could both solve and cause problems for human life. Students of trends, policymakers, entrepreneurs, academics, journalists and anyone eager for a glimpse into the next decades, will find this report, with colored graphs, essential reading.
United States. Department of State. External Research Division
Author : United States. Department of State. External Research Division Publisher : Unknown Page : 58 pages File Size : 41,8 Mb Release : 2024-07-02 Category : Social sciences ISBN : STANFORD:36105130097707
Author : Susan Schulten Publisher : University of Chicago Press Page : 334 pages File Size : 42,6 Mb Release : 2001 Category : History ISBN : 0226740560
The Geographical Imagination in America, 1880-1950 by Susan Schulten Pdf
Schulten examines four enduring institutions of learning that produced some of the most influential sources of geographic knowledge in modern history: maps and atlases, the National Geographic Society, the American university, and public schools."--BOOK JACKET.
Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues [4 volumes] by Michael Shally-Jensen Pdf
This single-source reference will help students and general readers alike understand the most critical issues facing American society today. Featuring the work of almost 200 expert contributors, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues comprises four volumes, each devoted to a particular subject area. Volume one covers business and the economy; volume two, criminal justice; volume three, family and society; and volume four, the environment, science, and technology. Coverage within these volumes ranges from biotechnology to identity theft, from racial profiling to corporate governance, from school choice to food safety. The work brings into focus a broad array of key issues confronting American society today. Approximately 225 in-depth entries lay out the controversies debated in the media, on campuses, in government, in boardrooms, and in homes and neighborhoods across the United States. Critical issues in criminology, medicine, religion, commerce, education, the environment, media, family life, and science are all carefully described and examined in a scholarly yet accessible way. Sidebars, photos, charts, and graphs throughout augment the entries, making them even more compelling and informative.
Contemporary Issues in Soviet Foreign Policy by Erik Hoffmann Pdf
This survey of writings on the debates about and events relating to Soviet foreign policy concentrates on the Gorbachev period. Changes in Soviet theory and foreign policy decision making are covered in the first section. Twelve articles examine Gorbachevs policy towards a number of different geographic regions, and several more assess the permanence of Gorbachevs foreign policy changes.
Teaching Transformations 2011—Contributions from the May 2011 Joint Annual Conference of the Center for Innovative Teaching (CIT) and Educational Technology (EdTech) at UMass Boston by Mohammad H. Tamdgidi,Eleanor Kutz,Vivian Zamel Pdf
This Summer 2011 (IX, 3) issue of Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge entitled “Teaching Transformations 2011″—a fourth of its annual “Teaching Transformations” series—brings together selected proceedings of the joint CIT (Center for Innovative Teaching)/EdTech (Educational Technology) conference held on May 12, 2011, at UMass Boston. The editors’ note describes the reasons for the bringing together of the two separately organized conferences in the past. It also reports on the new name adopted by CIT (from its former name, the Center for the Improvement of Teaching). The papers include a variety of contributions on topics such as: innovative techniques to enrich the dynamics of classroom discussions; “addressing plagiarism in a digital age”; cross-cultural/national, cross-institutional teaching of a course using online educational tools; “‘Islamicizing’ a Euro/American curriculum”; modernizing classical language education using the communicative language teaching (CLT) technique in conjunction with new educational technologies; teaching about race, caste and gender in light of the findings of anthropological and genetic sciences; and suggestions for online student collaborations based on the experience of teaching a Critical Thinking course. Contributors include: Eleanor Kutz (also as journal issue guest editor), Vivian Zamel (also as journal issue guest editor), LaMont Egle, Evelyn Navarre, Cheryl Nixon, Wayne Rhodes, Stephen Sutherland, Edward J. Romar, Annamaria Sas, Irene Yukhananov, Alan Girelli, Teddy Hristov, Mary Ball Howkins, Apostolos Koutropoulos, Tara Devi S. Ashok, Bob Schoenberg, and Mohammad H. Tamdgidi (also as journal editor-in-chief). Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge is a publication of OKCIR: The Omar Khayyam Center for Integrative Research in Utopia, Mysticism, and Science (Utopystics). For more information about OKCIR and other issues in its journal’s Edited Collection as well as Monograph and Translation series visit OKCIR’s homepage.
Contemporary Issues in Business Finance by O. Kajipet Pdf
Contents: Efficient Market Hypothesis and the Securities Market in India in the Post-Reform Era, Depository Services in India, Managing Exchange Risks An Indian Perspective, Buy-back of Shares by Companies in India, Human Resource Accounting, Tax on Distributed Profits (TDP) Some Implications, Rationalisation of Income Tax Law Some Reflections, Corporate Leverage in India A Changing Scenario, Towards Better Measure of Working Capital Performance in the Liberalised Era, Multinationals Finance Some Issues, Forfaiting Stutter Before the Run, Industrial Finance by State Financial Corporations An Analytical Study of APSFC, Financing of Business in North-Eastern Region A Study of Assam Financial Corporation, New NBFC Policy An Evaluation, NBFCs The Tragedy of Economic History of Modern India, Corporate Ethics A Dilemma Between Economic and Social Performance, Corporate Ethics Some Influencing Factors, Corporate Governance in India Retrospect and Prospects.