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  • A Place Called Home

    The Social Dimensions of Homeownership

    de Kim R. Manturuk, Mark R. Lindblad, Roberto G. Quercia ...
    Since the onset of the mortgage lending crisis and the subsequent Great Recession, there has been ongoing debate about the economic benefits of homeownership. Some say homeownership remains an important contributor to wealth creation, while others believe that renting is a less expensive and less risky option. This debate has raised an interesting question about homeownership: if the home is not ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • Lights Out

    Islam, free speech and the twilight of the west

    de Mark Steyn ...
    Roaming from America to Europe to Australia, Lights Out is a trenchant examination of the tensions between a resurgent Islam and a fainthearted west - and of the implications for liberty in the years ahead. In 2007, the Canadian Islamic Congress brought three suits against Maclean's, Canada's biggest-selling newsweekly, for running an excerpt from Steyn's bestselling book America Alone, plus other ... Leer más

    $9.96 USD

  • International Migration: A Very Short Introduction

    de Khalid Koser ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Why has international migration become an issue of such intense public and political concern? How closely linked are migrants with terrorist organizations? What factors lie behind the dramatic increase in the number of women migrating? This Very Short Introduction looks at the phenomenon of international human migration -- both legal and illegal -- to reveal that migration actually presents ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 9 Beautiful Lies

    Population and Environment in Australia

    de Tim Flannery ...
    Series Libro 9 - Quarterly Essay
    In the first Quarterly Essay of 2003, Tim Flannery launches an attack on the various lies that we tell ourselves about our resources, our past and our future. The lie of terra nullius that made us ignore the Aborigines' knowledge of the environment. The lie of the Snowy Mountains Scheme that did untold damage to our river system for the sake of white immigration. The lie that rushing to preserve ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • A Century and Some Change

    My Life Before the President Called My Name

    de Ann Nixon Cooper ...
    President-elect Barack Obama reflected on the life of Ann Nixon Cooper on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, singling her out of millions of voters, he said, because she was “born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky, when someone like her couldn’t vote for two reasons—because she was a woman and because of the color of her skin.”Energized by this ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Aging Our Way

    Lessons for Living from 85 and Beyond

    de Meika Loe ...
    In 1998, Hallmark unveiled their new "One-Hundredth-Birthday" cards, and by 2007 annual sales were at 85,000. America is rapidly graying: between now and 2030, the number of people in the U.S. over the age of 80 is expected to almost triple. But how long people live raises the question of how well they live. Aging Our Way follows the everyday lives of 30 elders (ages 85-102) living at home and ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Is the Planet Full?

    Edición de Ian Goldin ...
    What are the impacts of population growth? Can our planet support the demands of the ten billion people anticipated to be the world's population by the middle of this century? While it is common to hear about the problems of overpopulation, might there be unexplored benefits of increasing numbers of people in the world? How can we both consider and harness the potential benefits brought by a ... Leer más

    $30.59 USD

  • Fifty Plus

    Give Meaning & Joy to the Best Time of your Life

    de Bill Novelli, Boe Workman, Steve Case ...
    In a groundbreaking call to arms, Fifty Plus takes an important look at the seventy-eight million strong American baby boomer revolution. From age 50+ on up, Americans are now refusing to rock away their retirement and are actively changing the face of aging in America. The Boomers are no strangers to the gym, voting booth, online investing sites, or even management of their 401(k)s. They're ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Opportunities and Challenges for Applied Demography in the 21st Century

    Edición de Nazrul Hoque, David A. Swanson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Applied demography continues its rapid pace of evolution in concert with the emerging trends of the 21st century. One significant area of change is the extension of applied demography beyond the United States; this book includes material dealing with applied demography in Australia, Canada, Estonia, and Mexico.Opportunities and Challenges for Applied Demography in the 21st Century presents a score ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Beyond Elder Law

    New Directions in Law and Aging

    Edición de Israel Doron, Ann M. Soden ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    All over the world, there is a growing interest in the relationship between law and aging: How does the law influence the lives of older people? Can rights, advocacy and representation advance the social position of the aged and combat ageism? What are the new and cutting-edge frontiers in the field of elder law? Should there be a new international human rights convention in this field? These are ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Population Decline and Ageing in Japan - The Social Consequences

    de Florian Coulmas ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    This book presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the most pressing challenges facing Japan today: population decline and ageing.It argues that social ageing is a phenomenon that follows in the wake of industrialization, urbanization and social modernization, bringing about changes in values, institutions, social structures, economic activity, technology and culture, and posing many challenges ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Mexican American Colonization during the Nineteenth Century

    A History of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

    de José Angel Hernández ...
    This study is a reinterpretation of nineteenth-century Mexican American history, examining Mexico's struggle to secure its northern border with repatriates from the United States, following a war that resulted in the loss of half Mexico's territory. Responding to past interpretations, Jose Angel Hernández suggests that these resettlement schemes centred on developments within the frontier region, ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD