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Life's Career-Aging
'The book could open up a fruitful controversy in social gerontology and should become part of the library of every social gerontologist' -- Contemporary Sociology 'A unique contribution to cross-cultural studies in aging' -- Choice 'Worthwhile reading for any human service professional dealing with the aged' -- Social Work
The Roommates
Spanning thirty-three years from 1951 to 1984, *The Roommates* weaves the lives of four women into a story of friends who share consequences of love and loyalty, but also betrayal, molestation, and even murder as fate brings them together in the house on Meadow Lane. Will their friendship be strong enough to survive scandal and death in this small college community in downstate Illinois?
Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Mexico 2023 (Second Round) Peer Review Report on the Exchange of Information on Request
This publication presents the results of the Second Round Peer Review on the Exchange of Information on Request for Mexico.
Approaches to Measuring Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Make the best use of measurement approaches that gauge social behavior Here is a state-of-the-art examination of various approaches to measuring and assessing client functioning and specific aspects of clients’ social environments. It examines numerous age groups and ethnic populations and makes use of cutting-edge methodologies in its examinations of measuring depression in children, measuring “the neighborhood” from a child’s perspective, measuring and assessing family functioning, measuring spirituality, and measuring psychosocial problems in seriously mentally ill families. Helpful tables in each chapter make complex information easy to access and understand. Inside Approaches to...
America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World
John Ogilby's 'America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World' is a groundbreaking work that provides readers with a comprehensive insight into the New World during the early 17th century. Through detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations, Ogilby offers a unique perspective on the geography, people, and cultures of America. Written in a descriptive and informative style, the book serves as an important historical document that sheds light on the exploration and colonization of the Americas. Ogilby's meticulous attention to detail and dedication to accuracy make this work a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. His use of maps and illustrations further enhances the reader's understanding of the New World, making it a truly immersive reading experience. Recommended for those interested in early American history and exploration, 'America' is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of this fascinating period in history.
Religion, Gender and Sexuality in Everyday Life
Exploring the intersection between religion, gender and sexuality within the context of everyday life, this volume examines contested identities, experiences, bodies and desires on the individual and collective levels. With rich case studies from the UK, USA, Europe, and Asia, Religion, Gender and Sexuality in Everyday Life sheds light on the manner in which individuals appropriate, negotiate, transgress, invert and challenge the norms and models of various religions in relation to gender and sexuality, and vice versa. Drawing on fascinating research from around the world, this book charts central features of the complexities involved in everyday life, examining the messiness, limits, transformations and possibilities that occur when subjectivities, religious and cultural traditions, and politics meet within the local as well as transnational contexts. As such, it will be of interest to scholars of sociology, anthropology, geography and cultural studies examining questions of religion and spirituality, gender and sexuality, and individual and collective identities in contemporary society.
Survivor
With danger at every turn, three Bengal tiger cubs – Maseru, Solomon, and Siara – are forced to fend for themselves when tragedy strikes their family, and they quickly begin to realize the true threat that humans pose to their critically endangered species. Growing up in the Indian jungle, the three cubs’ lives seem perfect at first, but that illusion is quickly shattered when a group of humans capture Siara and take her away to the nearby zoo. Siara makes friends and soon finds herself bound by a risky promise while her brothers start learning how to survive in the jungle. Soon, however, another disaster leaves Maseru and Solomon heartbroken and defenseless. The evil Ahkbar, who dreams of ruling the jungle, seizes this opportunity and threatens to kill the brothers if they don’t surrender their territory. Meanwhile, Maseru must learn to use his legendary, mysterious powers and fulfill an ancient prophecy. He has an important destiny – if he can first protect himself and his family from the danger lurking around every corner.
