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This book demonstrates the calamitous consequences of the current US policies that follow a Haitian model of low wage development. The author makes his case by describing the decades-long unfolding of the current crisis in the US economy following the post-war boom. From the beginning, the boom contained the seeds of its own destruction. As the boom disintegrated, attempts to stabilize the economy made matters even worse. Efforts at profit max...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Interest in aromatherapy has grown massively over the last few years and many people are turning to it for their health and well-being.'Aromatherapy Blends and Remedies' is the definitive guide to this popular subject. It is packed full of easy to follow instructions, and an incredible range of recipes gathered from over 25 years of Franzesca Watson's experience as an aromatherapist.The book includes:. a comprehensive list of 60 essential oils...

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A major new textbook on women and social policy in Britain in the 1990s. Written by a team of leading academics, the book provides an introduction to the key topics and issues in social policy as they directly affect women as both users and providers of welfare services.

Christopher Tolkien takes up his account of the later history of >The Silmarillion< from the point where it was left in >Morgoth's Ring

A text for undergraduate students which concentrates on central themes and issues concerning environment and development, including discussion of policy issues and implications.

There is a secret passage through time ...and it leads all the way to the end of Eternity. But the journey has a terrible cost. It alters not only the future but he "present" in which we live. A century after the publication of H. G. Wells' immortal The Time Machine, Stephen Baxter, today's most acclaimed new "hard SF" author, and the acknowledged Clarke, returns to the distant conflict between the Eloi and the Morlocks in a story that is at o...

Offers a manual on coastal resource planning and management technology. This book shows a global perspective on the natural resources, sensitivities, economics, development, productivity, and diversity of coastal zones. It describes the strategic basis for coastal management, and provides a set of tools for management and planning activities.

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Commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) and written by international experts who provide consensus views on the most important issues related to allergic hypersensitivities.

Since its entrance into American consciousness in the decades after the Civil War, Appalachia has been seen as backwards and "other" due to its perceived isolation. This collection of essays demonstrates early social life in the mountains, seeking to show similarities with other regions.

-- Presents critically compiled thermodynamic data on the chemical forms of aluminum important to environmental science-- Assesses and recommends laboratory methods for analyzing aluminum in waters and soils-- Contains critical reviews of current knowledge of aluminum reactions with organic ligands and mineral surfaces-- Surveys and evaluates models of aluminum reactions-- Discusses aluminum chemistry in soils, streams, and lakes

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Worsley argues that it is rational to believe in a realist, loving God in the face of evil. Beginning with a critique of Alvin Plantinga, he shows that human freedom is highly complex, and so depends upon complex structures in nature. These are both necessary for freedom but also sufficient for natural evil. He offers close analysis of the evolution of the human brain. The book develops a parallel argument that human evil stems from the evolut...

Against the broad historical background of economic globalisation and dwindling nation-state resources, this book examines the impact of the end of the Cold War and of the geo-political transformation of Europe on a wide range of issues, from changing perceptions of France's future world role to the internal ramifications of a new ideological and strategic environment. Multi disciplinary in focus, it draws on the expertise of historians, polit...

In September 1945 the circumstances surrounding Hitler's death were dark and mysterious. Hugh Trevor-Roper, an intelligence officer, was given the task of uncovering the last few weeks of Hitler's life. His brilliant piece of detective work proved finally that Hitler had killed himself and also tells the story of the last days of the Thousand Year Reich in the Berlin Bunker.

Under the new world order, Japan's international business activity is being organised through tight networks that link banks, industrial corporations and trading companies and that are displacing onto Asia their main domestic problems. Since the US and Europe are refusing to fulfil that function, Japan is forming a new three-zone strategy in which production, marketing and finance are tightly coordinated within each zone but in which there is ...