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Who and what a government taxes, and how the government spends the money collected, are questions of primary concern to governments large and small, national and local. When public revenues pay for high-quality infrastructure and social services, citizens thrive and crises are averted. When public revenues are inadequate to provide those goods, inequality thrives and communities can verge into unrest—as evidenced by the riots during Greece’s financial meltdown and by the needless loss of life in Haiti’s collapse in the wake of the earthquake. In The Public Good and the Brazilian State, Anne G. Hanley assembles an economic history of public revenues as they developed in nineteenth-centu...
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The fourth edition of this seminal text retains its focus on placing the health visitor at the forefront of supporting and working with children, families, individuals and communities. Health Visiting: Preparation for Practice has been fully revised and updated to reflect the changes and developments in health policy, public health priorities, and health visiting. It considers the public health role of the health visitor, and the important role and responsibilities the health visitor has with safeguarding children to ensure the child has the best possible start in life. Key features: Fully updated throughout, with new content on practice and policy developments Takes into account the challen...
Just One Thing: A Guide to Living a Healthier, Happier Life by Making One Small Change at a Time is the only all-inclusive guide for helping the reader easily and effectively improve all five facets of their health: nourishment, movement, sleep, stress and joy. In this book you will discover: -The concept of making a small change to successfully maintain a new habit. -The various ways you can read the guide: either by particular area of interest or from cover-to-cover, depending on your health goals. For example, if you have already adopted a healthy eating plan but struggle with stress management, you can simply refer to this section and begin implementing only the most needed behaviours. -Simple 'do just one thing' interventions for each of the five sections of health. Choose to make one or all of these small changes in each section. -Real-life patient case studies for each facet of health so you can see for yourself how simple yet effective these changes can be. -Bonus materials: Must-do blood tests to ask your doctor for, a “How Stressed Are You?” quiz & more