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First published in 1999, this book is based on social policy research, taking a particular view of the nature of social policy, one that focuses on the direct impact of all public policies on the welfare of citizens and which defines policy as inclusive of all areas of policy development and implementation.

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Written by experts in the field, Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs in Health Promotion addresses topics such as: what quantity of vegetables and herbs should be consumed to maintain optimum health, are extracts or components useful replacements for vegetable consumption, and does red wine reduces the risk of heart disease, and, if so, what are the active agents and mechanisms? It discusses the most effective ways of conducting research geared towa...

Alcohol and Coffee Use in the Aging provides a detailed discussion of how alcohol affects the elderly, particularly in regard to major health problems. It examines the many physiological and cognitive changes that alcohol brings about and addresses the effect of alcohol on neurological and mental functions. It also provides rehabilitation and treatment options for the elderly with alcohol-related problems and addresses the role and effects of ...

Summarising current research, Nutrition and Alcohol: Linking Nutrient Interactions and Dietary Intake explores the latest data available on the effects of alcohol on the nutritional state of alcohol abusers. It illustrates the combined effects of malnutrition on tissue damage and examines the role of altered nutrition in various alcohol-related diseases. The authors discuss alcohol's effects on the absorption of nutrients and minerals and expl...

The Handbook of Nutrition in the Aged reviews health problems that occur in aging adults and the nutritional therapies to overcome them. This fourth edition features new sections on alcohol and beverages in health degradation as well as complementary and alternative medicines, including the use of antioxidants, botanicals, and marine oils. New chapters address arthritis, cognitive functioning, diabetes prevention, cancer, nutritional supplemen...

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In Youth Homelessness and Survival Sex, Watson¿s analysis of personal narratives reveals how young homeless women are exposed to situations in which survival can be impeded or assisted by playing out specific gender roles. This book shows that homelessness is not a gender-neutral phenomenon.

In this indispensable and comprehensive text, Scott D. Watson critically examines the current understanding of international order that underpins international disaster management and disaster diplomacy.

In this indispensable and comprehensive text, Scott D. Watson critically examines the current understanding of international order that underpins international disaster management and disaster diplomacy.

This book provides the first comprehensive philosophical examination of the right to know and other epistemic rights: rights to goods such as information, knowledge, and truth.

First published in 1977, this Routledge Revival is a reissue of the first comprehensive sociological study of the role of the personnel manager, which considers both the individual experience of the person working in this field and the role the occupation plays in the management of employing organizations.

A history of India, beginning in the 3rd millennium BC with the Indus Valley civilization and ending with the rise of modern India. It also looks at the pastoral nomads who established the Vedic religion, the Moghul incursions and the British influence.

In bringing together for the first time four groups of specialists - doctors, coroners, lawyers and police officers - this monograph makes a major new contribution to the historiography of criminal justice in England and Wales and offers a new interpretation of the processes that shaped the modern criminal justice system.

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Analyzing Media Messages, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive guide to conducting content analysis research. It establishes a formal definition of quantitative content analysis, gives step-by-step instructions on designing a content analysis study, and explores in depth several recurring questions that arise in key areas.

Revised edition of Routledge handbook of disability studies, 2012.

This book debates the role played by the WTO in the environmental field, and it goes on to offer workable solutions for the international community in respect to the interaction between international trade and environmental law.The book addresses the development of environmental competency in the WTO and examines the arguments of those who oppose WTO rule making with impacts on the environment. The WTO¿s interactions with multilateral environm...

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