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Dealing with Child Abuse and Neglect as Public Health Problems: Prevention and the Role of Juvenile Ageism
Dealing with Child Abuse and Neglect as Public Health Problems: Prevention and the Role of Juvenile Ageism

This thought-provoking volume defines child abuse and neglect as a public health crisis, both in terms of injuries and mental health problems and as a link to poverty and other negative social outcomes. The author identifies key factors contributing to this situation?in particular juvenile ageism, the pervasive othering of children...

Seeing the Elephant: Understanding Globalization from Trunk to Tail
Seeing the Elephant: Understanding Globalization from Trunk to Tail

In the new millennium, it is nearly impossible for us to talk about basic concerns like food or gas prices, without examining global intersections in trade, energy, immigration, the environment, and defense. Many countries once described as "developing" nations now wield greater economic and political influence than some of the...

Critical Social Issues in American Education: Democracy and Meaning in a Globalizing World
Critical Social Issues in American Education: Democracy and Meaning in a Globalizing World
This volume, like the editions that preceded it, is predicated on the following assumption: Educators must see their work as inextricably linked to conflicts, stresses, and crises of the social world—whether these appear in forms that might be cultural, moral, political, economic, ecological, or spiritual. It is impossible to make sense of...
Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets: Strategies for Business and Economic Transformation
Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets: Strategies for Business and Economic Transformation

There has been immense worldwide excitement about the potential of Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) businesses to help impoverished societies escape poverty. Unfortunately, many BoP firms are locked in a "survival trap" that keeps them small, inefficient, and unprofitable. Now, Eric Kacou identifies breakthrough...

e-Transformation: Enabling New Development Strategies (Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management)
e-Transformation: Enabling New Development Strategies (Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management)

Could information and communication technology (ICT) become the transformative tool for a new style of global development? Could ICT promote knowledge-based, innovation-driven, and smart, adaptive, participatory development? As countries seek a way out of the present period of economic contraction, they are trying to weave ICT into their...

Think and Grow Rich
Think and Grow Rich
...During our ten-year association, I learned the missing number to my combination for worldwide successful achievement. The Master Mind Principle: two or more persons working together in complete harmony toward a mutual goal or goals...Napoleon Hill's philosophy teaches you what you were never taught. Specifically: How to Recognize, Relate,...
Doing Business in 2005: Obstacles to Growth
Doing Business in 2005: Obstacles to Growth
Doing Business in 2005: Obstacles to Growth is the second in a series of annual reports investigating the scope and manner of regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. New quantitative indicators on business regulations and their enforcement can be compared across more than 130 countries, and over time. The indicators...
Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation
Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation
The world population is still growing at an alarming rate, requiring ever increasing productivity and less waste in agriculture to cope with the increasing demands to satisfy food security for all humans. Alleviation of poverty is in many countries hampered by a myriad of insect pests that cause enormous economic...
My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption
My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption
The inspiring story of activist and poet Ian Manuel, who at the age of fourteen was sentenced to life in prison. He survived eighteen years in solitary confinement—through his own determination and dedication to art—until he was freed as part of an incredible crusade by the Equal Justice Initiative.
 
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Victorian and Edwardian Somerset
Victorian and Edwardian Somerset

Somerset, one of England's most rural counties, has for centuries depended on agriculture for much of its income. At the time these photographs were taken much of the county was suffering a downturn in agricultural output. A series of disastrous harvests in the 1880s and the loss of the corn laws. The poverty and hardship on the land...

10 Ways to Stay Broke...Forever: Why Be Rich When You Can Have This Much Fun?
10 Ways to Stay Broke...Forever: Why Be Rich When You Can Have This Much Fun?

How to change your free-spending ways, live luxuriously on a budget, and build a sound financial future

From the founders of GoldenGirlFinance.ca comes a new book on how to get your financial house in order and enjoy the freedom and happiness that comes with a secure financial future. In 10 Ways to Stay Broke. . ....

The Journey to the Mayflower: God's Outlaws and the Invention of Freedom
The Journey to the Mayflower: God's Outlaws and the Invention of Freedom
An authoritative and immersive history of the far-reaching events in England that led to the sailing of the Mayflower.

2020 brings readers the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower—the ship that took the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World. It is a foundational event in American history,
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