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Rural Transformations and Rural Policies in the US and UK
Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society
This book examines the transformations of rural society and economy in the UK and US during the last half-century, and explores the significance of these trends and changes for community sustainability, quality of life and the environment. While both the UK and US are highly urbanised, rural people...
Published February 26th 2012 by Routledge
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The Education of Black Males in a 'Post-Racial' World
The Education of Black Males in a ‘Post-Racial’ World examines the varied structural and discursive contexts of race, masculinities and class that shape the educational and social lives of Black males. The contributing authors take direct aim at the current discourses that construct Black males as...
Published August 21st 2011 by Routledge
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State of the Art in Clinical Supervision
There have been many recent developments in the research, theory, and practice of supervision in counseling, but few reliable resources are available for practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge in these areas. Culbreth and Brown have assembled a group of leading researchers, scholars,...
Published October 18th 2009 by Routledge
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Adequate Food for All
Culture, Science, and Technology of Food in the 21st Century
Food is the sustenance of life. But while we understand that a secure supply of food has been affected by many factors over the course of history, we do not often allow ourselves to entertain the idea that a lack of adequate food worldwide is a very real and dangerous possibility. While soil...
Published February 11th 2009 by CRC Press
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Business Energy Professional Reference Library CD
This comprehensive 6-volume reference library provides an economical training, research, and reference resource for professionals involved in the non-technical aspects of energy management. It comprises six valuable references, Dictionary of Energy Efficiency Technologies, Handbook of Financing...
Published August 17th 2005 by Fairmont Press
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The New Handbook of Counseling Supervision
2nd Edition
The second edition of this ground-breaking book continues the mission of its predecessor: to provide a "best principles" and "best practices" overview of the counseling supervision process, one that is firmly rooted in the recent explosion of empirical research in this field. Sponsored by the...
Published July 19th 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum
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The Mental Health Professional and the New Technologies
A Handbook for Practice Today
In the last two decades, new communication technologies have dramatically changed the world in which mental health professionals and their patients live. Developments such as e-mail, online chat groups, Web pages, search engines, and electronic databases are directly or indirectly affecting most...
Published July 21st 2004 by Routledge
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Making Waves
Integrating Coastal Conservation and Development
Coastal zones are critical multiple-use resources, under pressure from constant demands from different sources - conservation, economic growth and social welfare. This book identifies the dilemmas of managing conservation and development in coastal areas. It offers important information on the...
Published June 30th 2002 by Routledge
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Cardiovascular Plaque Rupture
Series: Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology
Illustrating the development and determinants of possible plaque rupture, Cardiovascular Plaque Rupture provides an in-depth review of the pathology, etiology, cellular and molecular biology, diagnosis, and treatment of plaque in the cardiovascular system-exploring the roles of physical stress,...
Published February 24th 2002 by CRC Press
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The Ethical Foundations of Criminal Justice
Ideal for anyone involved in the study of criminal justice, this book acquaints students with the philosophical concepts upon which ethical theory is based. It applies these ideas to specific issues and dilemmas within the criminal justice system. Its ultimate goal is to acquaint students with...
Published September 23rd 1999 by CRC Press