Paola Profeta 
Gender Equality and Public Policy [EPUB ebook] 
Measuring Progress in Europe

This new study delivers a detailed analysis of the efforts being made to reduce poverty and social exclusion in Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece. After an initial discussion of the »southern model’ …

In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within the new ‘flexible’ capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps this domain as the …

Examines multilateral interventions in civil conflicts and the evolution of the role of such interventions in world politics. It focuses primarily on the Cold War and post-Cold War eras and the …

This book offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of the tropes employed in the categorization of international students living and studying in Australia. Establishing the position of migrant st …

Speaking Up for Animals highlights eighteen courageous members of a growing international animal advocacy movement that is overwhelmingly powered by women. These remarkable activists take us with …

An interdisciplinary introduction to the aging process which uses symbolic interactionism as the main theoretical perspective. Accessible, interdisciplinary coverage with chapters covering a variety …

Borrowing terminology from the economic discipline‘specifically the concept of ‘capital’ has led to an abundance of new terms in the social sciences: human capital, social capital, and cultural …