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  • Clark's Fork Valley

    Series series Images of America
    Many of the great icons of western American history left their mark on Carbon County while living in or traveling through the natural byway that is Montana�s Clark�s Fork Valley. The Aps�alooke, or Crow, people called the valley home for centuries. The Lewis and Clark expedition recorded and named the valley�s river in 1806. In 1807�1808, John Colter, the discoverer of Yellowstone Park, explored ... Read more

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  • An Eye to the Hills

    For over four decades, Cameron McNeish has chronicled Scotland's majestic landscapes and the outdoor communities who inhabit them. While much has changed, especially in terms of conservation and access, the hills themselves remain little altered, as do the reasons people visit them. In this collection of essays and diary entries, Cameron shines the light of experience on memory, and renews his ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Development

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook inverts the lens on development, asking what Indigenous communities across the globe hope and build for themselves. In contrast to earlier writing on development, this volume focuses on Indigenous peoples as inspiring theorists and potent political actors who resist the ongoing destruction of their livelihoods. To foster their own visions of development, they look from the present ... Read more

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  • Contested Powers

    The Politics of Energy and Development in Latin America

    In the global North the commoditization of creativity and knowledge under the banner of a creative economy is being posed as the post-industrial answer to dependency on labour and natural resources. Not only does it promise a more stable and sustainable future, but an economy focused on intellectual property is more environmentally friendly, so it is suggested.Contested Powers argues that the ... Read more

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  • Our Extractive Age

    Expressions of Violence and Resistance

    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    Our Extractive Age: Expressions of Violence and Resistance emphasizes how the spectrum of violence associated with natural resource extraction permeates contemporary collective life.Chronicling the increasing rates of brutal suppression of local environmental and labor activists in rural and urban sites of extraction, this volume also foregrounds related violence in areas we might not expect, such ... Read more

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  • Flammable Societies

    Studies on the Socio-economics of Oil and Gas

    The impact of the oil and gas industry – paradoxically seen both as a blessing and a curse on socio-economic development – is a question at the heart of the comparative studies in this volume stretching from Northern Europe to the Caucasus, the Gulf of Guinea to Latin America.Britain’s transformation under Margaret Thatcher into a supposedly post-industrial society orientated towards consumer ... Read more

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  • Diarrhoea and Malnutrition in Childhood

    Diarrhoea and Malnutrition in Childhood is derived from a conference of pediatric gastroenterologists from around the world, held in London at the Royal Commonwealth Society and St. Bartholomew's Hospital on November 5-7, 1984. They collaborate to create a source that would educate people from developed and developing communities regarding the topic. The book first tackles the connections between ... Read more

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  • Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities

    Latin American and African Perspectives

    Edited by Rachel Sieder, John McNeish ...
    Series series Law, Development and Globalization
    Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities: Latin American and African Perspectives examines the relationship between legal pluralities and the prospects for greater gender justice in developing countries. Rather than asking whether legal pluralities are ‘good’ or ‘bad’ for women, the starting point of this volume is that legal pluralities are a social fact. Adopting a more anthropological approach to ... Read more

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  • Challenging Concepts in Oncology

    Series series Challenging Cases
    Providing the inside track on how the experts approach and deal with real-world clinical scenarios, Challenging Concepts in Oncology contains wide-ranging and in-depth reviews of contemporary and often contentious topics in the world of oncology today. With a case-based approach and expert commentary throughout, complex patient presentations are discussed from a multidisciplinary perspective and ... Read more

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  • Gynaecological Cancers

    Biology and Therapeutics

    Series series Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Study Group
    Gynaecological cancers are categorised as 'rare' diseases, although collectively they affect over 16,000 women each year in the UK alone. There is a lack of real understanding of these conditions compared with other malignancies, possibly owing to their relative rarity when viewed as individual diseases. The 60th RCOG Study Group brought together a range of experts to examine as many biological ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Peoples and Poverty

    An International Perspective

    Series series International Studies in Poverty Research
    This book brings together two of today's leading concerns in development policy - the urgent need to prioritize poverty reduction and the particular circumstances of indigenous peoples in both developing and industrialized countries. The contributors analyse patterns of indigenous disadvantage worldwide, the centrality of the right to self-determination, and indigenous people's own diverse ... Read more

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  • There's Always The Hills

    'A wonderful, personal book.' -Sam Heughan, star of OutlanderFrom his home in the Cairngorms of Scotland, Cameron McNeish reflects on a life dedicated to the outdoors.A prolific author, McNeish has led treks in the Himalayas and Syria, edited The Great Outdoors Magazine, establishing it as Britain's premier walking publication, created new long-distance walks and made television series, ... Read more

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