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Law, Religion and Homosexuality
Religion remains at the heart of the relationship between law and homosexuality. Law, Religion and Homosexuality provides a systematic and nuanced analysis of how religion has shaped, and continues to shape, the legislation that regulates the lives of gay men and lesbians. Set against the context...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
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New Pop-Up Paper Projects
Step-by-step paper engineering for all ages
New Pop-Up Paper Projects is an inspirational book for everyone who wants to learn and share the magic of pop-up paper engineering. Illustrated throughout with colour diagrams and photographs, this book guides you through basic techniques and foundation skills, offers advice on classroom planning...
To Be Published May 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Homosexuality and the European Court of Human Rights
Homosexuality and the European Court of Human Rights is the first book-length study of the Court’s jurisprudence in respect of sexual orientation. It offers a socio-legal analysis of the substantial number of decisions and judgments of the Strasbourg organs on the wide range of complaints brought...
Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge
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Love, Heterosexuality and Society
Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology
Heterosexuality is a largely ‘silent’ set of practices and identities – it is assumed to be everywhere and yet often remains unnamed and unexplored. Despite recent changes in the theoretical understanding and representation of sexuality, heterosexuality continues to be socially normative. Forging...
Published September 18th 2012 by Routledge
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Policing Sex
This collection focuses attention on an important but academically neglected area of contemporary operational policing: the regulation of consensual sexual practices. Despite the high-level public visibility of, and debate about, policing in relation to violent and abusive sexual crimes (from child...
Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
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Making Sense of Acute Medicine: A Guide to Diagnosis
A Guide to Diagnosis
Series: Making Sense of
The first 72 hours following assessment and admission to the emergency department are crucial to a patient's care. As the medical practitioner on duty, you need good diagnostic skills and the ability to formulate a quick, safe and appropriate management plan. Making Sense of Acute Medicine is here...
Published April 29th 2010 by CRC Press
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Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development
Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics
Accumulation of assets to enable the diversification of activities has been established as crucial in helping the rural poor escape poverty. The empowerment of women has been identified as a way to overcome inefficiencies in the allocation of resources within the family and so improve agrarian...
Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge
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Genetic Policing
The Uses of DNA in Police Investigations
This book is about the increasing significance of DNA profiling for crime investigation in modern society. It focuses on developments in the UK as the world-leader in the development and application of forensic DNA technology and in the construction of DNA databases as an essential element in the...
Published January 31st 2008 by Willan
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Perspectives on EU-Russia Relations
Series: Europe and the Nation State
This book explains how the internal dynamics of transition have influenced the relationship between Russia and the EU. Taking an holistic approach, the authors present a balanced analysis exploring EU, Russian and US perspectives on the Russian-EU relationship and examine a range of political,...
Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge
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Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity
Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the...
Published February 14th 1998 by Routledge