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Science and Social Context
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Science and Social Context

A critical analysis of the intensely controversial recombinant bovine growth hormone.

The Limits of Trust
  • Language: en

The Limits of Trust

When the United Nations announced the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 2000, approximately half a million women worldwide died each year from complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth. The fifth MDG aimed to reduce the maternal mortality rate by 75 per cent between 1990 and 2015, but by the target date, the goal had not been reached. In The Limits of Trust Lisa Nicole Mills investigates the reasons why Mexico in particular did not meet its objective. Focusing on the states of Guerrero, Chiapas, and Oaxaca, where maternal mortality rates are the highest in the country, Mills looks into how MDG 5 has been implemented in Mexico, how it has been experienced by individuals and ...

Twenty-First-Century Feminismos
  • Language: en

Twenty-First-Century Feminismos

The women’s movement is a central, complex, and evolving socio-political actor in any national context. Vital to advancing gender equity and gendered relations in every contemporary society, the organization and mobilization of women into social movements challenges patriarchal values, behaviours, laws, and policies through collective action and contention, radically altering the direction of society over time. Twenty-First-Century Feminismos examines ten case studies from eight different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to better understand the ways in which women’s and feminist movements react to, are shaped by, and advance social change. A closer look at women’s movement...

Drinking History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Drinking History

A companion to Andrew F. Smith’s critically acclaimed and popular Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, this volume recounts the individuals, ingredients, corporations, controversies, and myriad events responsible for America’s diverse and complex beverage scene. Smith revisits the country’s major historical moments—colonization, the American Revolution, the Whiskey Rebellion, the temperance movement, Prohibition, and its repeal—and he tracks the growth of the American beverage industry throughout the world. The result is an intoxicating encounter with an often overlooked aspect of American culture and global influence. Americans have invented, ad...

Dissertation Abstracts International
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

Dissertation Abstracts International

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The British National Bibliography
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1190

The British National Bibliography

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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History of Science in America, News and Views
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

History of Science in America, News and Views

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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America, History and Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 602

America, History and Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Article abstracts and citations of reviews and dissertations covering the United States and Canada.

American Doctoral Dissertations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 776

American Doctoral Dissertations

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Forthcoming Books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1306

Forthcoming Books

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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