The book also examines some of the most powerful ways the concept is being used in contemporary gender studies.

The brain drain from developing countries has been lamented for many years, but knowledge of the empirical magnitude of the phenomenon is scant owing to the lack of systematic data sources.

He has published extensively on-Italian environmental history and edited Views from the South: Environmental Stories from the Mediterranean World. --

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The editors present a collection of 23 historical papers exploring relationships between "the Germans" (necessarily adopting different senses of the term for different periods or different topics) and their immediate neighbors to the East.

This book analyzes the de- and re-regulation of the network industries and the regulatory challenges these industries will face in the future.

In a unique style, this new approach to teaching and learning early twentieth century European history at A level focuses on the key topics within the period to meet the needs of teachers and students studying for revised AS and A2

With the aid of a few helpful metaphors, the text provides readers with a grasp of the fundamental concepts for understanding attitudes and an appreciation of the scientific challenges that lay ahead.