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Financial Services: Investigations and Enforcement is a comprehensive and practical point of reference which guides the user through the very complex area of investigations and enforcement. Designed t
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It is well-known that in India, while one segment of the population has access to assortment of banking services encompassing regular banking facilities and portfolio counselling, the other segment of
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When buying goods or services on behalf of a public authority, procurement officers must translate the buyer's needs into tender documents that are clear, lawful, and well-designed. This guide helps t
Can human rights really protect people from want? If one is lacking medical care or housing, can one really go to a judge and ask for the provision of such goods and services? These questions have pro
Australian archaeology has been involved in a great enterprise over the last sixty years, uncovering the deep past of a desert continent and the history of its first people. This book is a guide to th
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A Book of Rooms is Kobus Moolman's seventh collection of poetry, which continues the innovative forms and fearless concerns of his two most recent books, Light and After (Deep South, 2010) and Left Ov
This work chronicles the history of India’s banking industry, with special attention paid to the financial reforms of 1991. The book begins with an overview of the evolution of the Indian banking sect
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Farm Machinery is the standard book on the current theory and practice of farm mechanisation for students and farmers. First published in 1979, this new sixth edition incorporates much new text togeth
Through its exploration of service user and MHSWs' perspectives the book offers a social perspective on personality disorder and suggests ways of working to empower the person's response to traumatic
Some topics addressed in the book - such as the role and status of women in Judaism and Jewish life - have been widely discussed, but Harris also explores issues which have received little scholarly a
Much has been written and spoken about the lessons learned from the financial crisis of 2009. In this book, we list the lessons not learned before the financial crisis. The purpose of this book is to
This book investigates crime and sentencing at petty sessions, quarter sessions, and assizes in Kilkenny city in 1845. It begins with an examination of life in the city in the period immediately prior
This book is based on the burning of Ballydugan house in 1922, a middle-sized country house on a 1,500 acre estate near Loughrea in Ireland's east county Galway. The study offers, in a microcosm, a re
This book focuses on climate change and China, as well as international trade and China's environmental issues. It investigates the impact of globalization on sustainable development. As a new public
This book focuses on rural eco-environment in China. It discusses issues concerned not only backgrounds but also some specific fields including water security issues, soil pollution, grassland ecologi
Working with a wide range of relevant sources the book contributes to the discussion of Philipp Melanchthon's profile as an academic and political agent, as a theologian and negotiator, particularly d
The book analyses contemporary transnational migration through a group of mainland Chinese female expatriates in Britain. The author adopts a multi-sited approach by following individual migrants and
This book contains an up-to-date analysis on the legal aspects of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. It scrutinises the effectiveness, the limits, the adaptation, and the future challenges of
In China, national cultural security has become a hot topic in recent years. This book examines the current challenges to cultural security which the country has faced. The identification of basic the
This book addresses the topical question how national and international environmental concerns could be adequately integrated into international investment law. It covers the question whether internat
This book analyses the financial and rural economic reform of China. Since China started the "revolution" of the rural economy in 1978 a series of reforms has been implemented in the
This book contains the lecture by Martha Minow given on December 15, 2014 at Utrecht University. It is part of the series called Koningsberger lectures.
Combining archaeology, historical geography, history and literature, this book explores the settlement history of Lough Ree through the centuries. Themes include place-names, mythology and literature,
Through a comparative review of eight legal systems, this book examines the legal aspects of parenthood and nationality following inter-country surrogacy arrangements and the influence of European and
Lameness is one of the main conditions affecting cattle and is considered a major welfare problem with significant impact on animal productivity. This well-established practical book explores the issu
This book looks at life in Nenagh during the tumultuous years from 1914 to 1921. It looks at the sudden rise of the National Volunteers in Nenagh - and their equally sudden collapse - and it explores
This book examines the changing lives of the middle class in one small Irish town in the early 19th-century. In the years before the Famine, the mail coach traveling between Dublin and Cork passed thr
Much has been written and spoken about the lessons learned from the financial crisis of 2009. In this book, we list the lessons not learned before the financial crisis. The purpose of this book is to
The book presents a report about a form of racism that has increased all over Europe since more than a decade. Muslims and Islam have frequently been unfavourably portrayed at the heart of public deba
This book compares the conduct of civil cases in countries of the South Pacific. It explains the practical application of civil procedures in the context of the courts in which they operate. The text
When Mary Bennett died in 1961, Australia lost one of its leading Aboriginal rights activists. Mary's crusade is still, sadly, a current one, and this book serves to historicise the ongoing struggle f
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This book sheds light on the minority rights and individual human rights which can be cited for the protection of the Roma people, for the improvement of both their human rights and social-economic si
