The western economic and financial crisis began with the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and led the European Union countries into recession. After this, governments started to implement austerity
This key volume explores the relationship between cultural justice and sexual justice in multicultural societies in a new light. The authors challenge the framing of ‘feminism and multiculturalism’ as
Edited by five leaders in the field, this comprehensive volume details the broad scope of consumer health informatics and its impact on today's progressive and ever-changing world of health care. Exp
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This book contains extended and revised versions of a set of selected papers from two workshops organized by the Euro Working Group on Decision Support Systems (EWG-DSS), which were held in Thessaloni
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Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Art. Latino/Latina Studies. Women's Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Border Studies. This collection of essays, poetry, and artwork brings together scholarly and creative respons
This book critically assesses the main features of the modernization of family life and personal relationships by examining and comparing three European countries with different social and political p
Barbie, Skipper, Stacie, and Chelsea are going to New York for Christmas! Each sister has something fabulous planned. But a snowstorm prevents them from getting to New York! Will the sisters find a wa
The global nitrogen cycle is the one most impacted by mankind. The past decade has changed our view on many aspects of the microbial biogeochemical cycles including the global nitrogen cycle, which is
Scientific, evidence-based medicine is increasingly seen as fundamental to providing effective healthcare, but narrative-based medicine sheds light on social and interpersonal aspects of the practitio
The world is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by radical technological changes and an accelerated globalisation process. A new culture of greater resource efficiency and disruptive innovat
Los límites del Hispanismo: nuevos métodos, nuevas fronteras, nuevos géneros constituye un hito en el debate sobre la vigencia y la renovación de los estudios hispánicos. Por un parte, el presente vol