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  • Emerging Economies and Financial Markets

    A Career-Tested Approach to Analyzing the Markets

    by Beth Morrissey, Gary Kleiman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This first of its kind reference provides insights into the intricacies of assessing vulnerabilities of today's emerging markets. Qualitative and quantitative elements common in public, multinational, and private sector decision-making are explored, as are the range of public and private sector participants including the IMF/World Bank, banks, insurance companies, and mutual and pension funds. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Partners in Palliative Care

    Enhancing Ethics in Care at the End-of-Life

    Edited by Mary Beth Morrissey, Bruce Jennings ...
    The Collaborative for Palliative Care ("Collaborative") is a grassroots consortium of public and private organizations that came together in 2005 for the purposes of studying the increasing need for palliative care and the methods for such care. It has grown from a small fledgling group to a membership of over 50 community-based organizations and volunteers dedicated to improving care of the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • A Public Health Strategy for Living, Aging and Dying in Solidarity

    Designing Elder-Centered and Palliative Systems of Care, Environments, Services and Supports

    by Mary Beth Morrissey, Melissa Lang, Barney Newman ...
    Series series Best Practices for Public Health
    With more people living longer lives, there is increased importance in the health care industry on improving services for the elderly. This comprehensive book gives an expert overview of the topics and challenges, along with imperative ethical and legal frameworks. The book also details existing programs and benefits in relation to a realistic portrayal of population needs. Other important issues ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Suffering Narratives of Older Adults

    A Phenomenological Approach to Serious Illness, Chronic Pain, Recovery and Maternal Care

    by Mary Beth Morrissey ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
    In Suffering Narratives of Older Adults, Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey turns to the traditions of phenomenology, humanistic psychology and social work to provide an in-depth exploration of the deep structure of the suffering experience. She draws upon the notion of maternal holding to develop an original construct of maternal affordances – the ground of possibility for human development, agency and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    by Neena L. Chappell, Marcus J. Hollander ...
    Canada, like other countries, is aging. The media has reported on a "grey tsunami," a demographic change reflecting longer life expectancy and the retirement of the so-called baby boomer generation. The numbers and percentages of older adults within our population continue to increase. In 2010, 15.3 percent of Canada's population was over 65; in 2030, it will be 24.1 percent. Many commentators ... Read more

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  • The Great Crashes

    Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them

    by Linda Yueh ...
    'A masterclass in spotting the early signs of a crisis' Nouriel Roubini'This is the historical perspective we need' John Kay'A first point of entry for anybody who wants to learn how the world sleep-walked into multiple crashes' Daron Acemoglu'Fascinating, well-written and authoritative' Tim Harford-----------------------------------------------------------------<str... ... Read more

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  • The Feeling of Risk

    New Perspectives on Risk Perception

    by Paul Slovic ...
    Series series Earthscan Risk in Society
    The Feeling of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, to describe the extension of risk perception research into the first decade of this new century.In this collection of important works, Paul Slovic explores the conception of 'risk as feelings' and examines the interaction of feeling and cognition in the perception of risk. He also examines the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Inflation

    A Guide for Users and Losers

    by Mark Blyth, Nicolò Fraccaroli ...
    **"An essential dose of clear thinking on one of the most contentious issues in economic policy." —Adam Tooze"[A] brilliant primer about a phenomenon that we thought was behind us but has come back with a vengeance." —Edward Luce, Financial TimesA fresh, revealing, and myth-busting guide to the ins and outs of inflation from two leading political economists.**Inflation is back, and its impact can ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Population-Based Survey Experiments

    by Diana C. Mutz ...
    Population-based survey experiments have become an invaluable tool for social scientists struggling to generalize laboratory-based results, and for survey researchers besieged by uncertainties about causality. Thanks to technological advances in recent years, experiments can now be administered to random samples of the population to which a theory applies. Yet until now, there was no self ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Beginner's Guide to the World Economy

    Eighty-one Basic Economic Concepts That Will Change the Way You See the World

    by Randy Charles Epping ...
    In a time of rapid change in the world economy, this fascinating, concise, and user-friendly primer is the most reliable tool for keeping track of what's happening.What is the new economy? What is globalization? Is the euro the final seal on European Union? How is e-commerce transforming our world beyond economics? What is virtual money, and does it have real value? How do social concerns and ... Read more

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  • Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy – and What We Can Do About It

    by Steve Forbes, Elizabeth Ames ...
    Why a return to sound money is our only hope for a true recovery and a healthy global economy“Money clearly illustrates that sound money is an essential foundation for a free and prosperous society and that the Federal Reserve’s current policies are a greater threat to the economic future of the U.S. than government deficit spending. This is an important book well worth reading.” -- John A. ... Read more

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  • Psychiatric Ethics

    Edited by Sidney Bloch, Stephen A. Green ...
    Ethical issues inherent in psychiatric research and clinical practice are invariably complex and multi-faceted. Well-reasoned ethical decision-making is essential to deal effectively with patients and promote optimal patient care. Drawing on the positive reception of Psychiatric Ethics since its first publication in 1981, this highly anticipated 5th edition offers psychiatrists and other mental ... Read more

    $63.99 USD