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    Legal developments in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Iceland

    The Nordic states were among the first in the world to enact general gender equality and anti-discrimination laws with low threshold enforcement mechanisms. Today, the Nordic countries top the World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Index –but they have still not succeeded in closing the gender gap. This book draws a diverse and complex picture of the long, uneven, and unfinished process towards ... Read more

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  • Wetlands in Central Europe

    Soil Organisms, Soil Ecological Processes and Trace Gas Emissions

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Wetlands are very sensitive ecosystems, functioning as a habitat for many organisms. Protection and regeneration of wetlands are of great importance in ecological research and in nature conservation. A huge amount of research has been done on the hydrology, plants and animals in wetlands. Knowledge about soil organisms and soil ecological processes of wetlands is still lacking. This knowledge is a ... Read more

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  • Tourism, Knowledge and Learning

    Series series Routledge Insights in Tourism Series
    This book contributes to the understanding of how tourism can be designed to provide conditions for learning. This involves learning for tourists, the tourist industry, public authorities and local communities. We explore how tourism, knowledge and learning can be used as means towards sustainable development through current, new or changed structures, concepts, activities and communication ... Read more

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  • The Shriver Report

    A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink

    Facts, figures, and essays on women and poverty by Barbara Ehrenreich, Kirsten Gillibrand, LeBron James, and other high-profile contributors.Fifty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson called for a War on Poverty and enlisted Sargent Shriver to oversee it, the most important social issue of our day is once again the dire economic straits of millions of Americans. One in three live in poverty or ... Read more

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  • Interdisciplinary Approaches to British Chinese Cultures

    Identities, Belongings, Plurality

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This interdisciplinary volume situates British Chinese cultures and identities at the centre of contemporary discourses that negotiate the complex entanglements between diasporic communities and belongings, migration and transculturality, representation and plurality. The six parts of this book focus on British Chinese agency, voices, and cultural production, shedding light on resistance to racist ... Read more

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  • Love Him Ever More

    A 9-Day Personal Retreat with the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola

    Fr. Joe Laramie, North American director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, offers a nine-day retreat that draws on the wisdom of Ignatian spirituality and the Sacred Heart devotion to help you know God’s love and desires for you.Awarded second place in spirituality by the Association of Catholic Publishers and an honorable mention in classical spirituality by the Catholic Media Association ... Read more

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  • Hush of the Land

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  • Where Gender and Corpora Meet

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    This book contains an original collection of contributions that deal with the use of a methodology based on, driven, or assisted by corpora to analyse language from a gender perspective. Specialist software is also used to answer the research questions addressed in every chapter. The papers selected examine English or Spanish texts and focus on the employment of gender-related words in several ... Read more

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  • Kurt Gödel Philosopher-Scientist

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  • Local Government Structure and Intergovernmental Relations

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The is an Open access book. It provides a comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of how structural issues of local governments and their relations with other government levels are dealt with globally. The volume stands out with three essential features. First, the comparative research reflected in the volume has a global geographical scope because it is the outcome of a Horizon 2020 project ... Read more

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  • The Big Sewing Book

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    Translated by Rae Walter ...
    A Stitch-by-Stitch Sewing Guide Sewing is lots of fun! Putting your needle, thread and sewing machine to use allows you to create something unique, while also improving your skills and developing a real knack. This sewing guide is an essential reference for anyone who wants to take up sewing or refresh their skills. With easy-to-follow instructions and pictures, the book sets out the vital basic ... Read more

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  • Visualizing Spanish Modernity

    Edited by Susan Larson, Eva Maria Woods ...
    While the simultaneously creative and destructive forces of modernity in Western Europe have been well studied, the case of Spain has often been overlooked. Visualizing Spanish Modernity concentrates on the time period 1868-1939, which marks not only the beginning of the formation of a modern economy and the consolidation of the liberal state, but also the growth of urban centers and spaces made ... Read more

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