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  • Signs of Stress: The Social Problems of Psychiatric Illness

    Signs of Stress: The Social Problems of Psychiatric Illness

    by Malcolm McCulloch • Herschel A. Prins

    First Published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1978
  • Phase Response Curves in Neuroscience

    Phase Response Curves in Neuroscience

    by Nathan W. Schultheiss • Astrid A. Prinz • Robert J. Butera

    This book will track advances in the application of phase response (PR) analysis to the study of electrically excitable cells, focusing on applications of PR analysis in the computational neurosciences. This proposal was motivated by discussions with colleagues at the 2007 meeting of the Organizatio... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • Beyond Human Nature: How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind

    Beyond Human Nature: How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind

    by Jesse J. Prinz

    "A loud counterblast to the fashionable faith of our times: that human nature is driven by biology . . . urgent and persuasive."--Sunday Times (London) In this era of genome projects and brain scans, it is all too easy to overestimate the role of biology in human psychology. But in this passionate c... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • Struggling for Social Citizenship: Disabled Canadians, Income Security, and Prime Ministerial Eras

    Struggling for Social Citizenship: Disabled Canadians, Income Security, and Prime Ministerial Eras

    by Michael J. Prince

    The Canada Pension Plan disability benefit is a monthly payment available to disabled citizens who have contributed to the CPP and are unable to work regularly at any job. Covering the program's origins, early implementation, liberalization of benefits, and more recent restraint and reorientation of... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Queen of the Mountaineers: The Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman

    Queen of the Mountaineers: The Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman

    by Cathryn J. Prince

    Fanny Bullock Workman was a complicated and restless woman who defied the rigid Victorian morals she found as restrictive as a corset. With her frizzy brown hair tucked under a topee, Workman was a force on the mountain and off. Instrumental in breaking the British stranglehold on Himalayan mountain... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Struggling for Social Citizenship: Disabled Canadians, Income Security, and Prime Ministerial Eras

    Struggling for Social Citizenship: Disabled Canadians, Income Security, and Prime Ministerial Eras

    by Michael J. Prince

    The Canada Pension Plan disability benefit is a monthly payment available to disabled citizens who have contributed to the CPP and are unable to work regularly at any job. Covering the program’s origins, early implementation, liberalization of benefits, and more recent restraint and reorientation of... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • New Jersey's Jeffersonian Republicans: The Genesis of an Early Party Machine 1789-1817 (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

    New Jersey's Jeffersonian Republicans: The Genesis of an Early Party Machine 1789-1817 (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

    by Carl E. Prince

    Historians now recognize that development of American party machinery is most accurately and profitably studied at the state level. The emphasis of this work is on party machinery, for it was in this area that New Jersey's Jeffersonian Republican party made its most original contributions to the eme... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1967
  • A Professor, A President, and A Meteor

    A Professor, A President, and A Meteor

    by Cathryn J. Prince

    When a fiery meteor crash in 1807 lit up the dark early-morning sky in Weston, Connecticut, it did more than startle the few farmers in the sleepy village. More importantly, it sparked the curiosity of Benjamin Silliman, a young chemistry professor at nearby Yale College. His rigorous investigation... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2011
  • Absent Citizens

    Absent Citizens

    by Michael J. Prince

    Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chron... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2009
  • Weary Warriors: Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers

    Weary Warriors: Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers

    by Michael J. Prince • Pamela Moss

    As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers’ invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation of weary warriors is caught up in wider social and political networks and ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2014
  • Notable Women of Portland

    Notable Women of Portland

    by Tracy J. Prince • Zadie J. Schaffer

    The story of Portland, Oregon, like much of history, has usually been told with a focus on male leaders. This book offers a reframing of Portland’s history. Many women made their mark and radically changed the Oregon frontier, including Native Americans Polly Johnson and Josette Nouette; pioneers Mi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy

    Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy

    by Michael J. Prince • James J. Rice

    No one is content with the state of health and social programs in Canada today. The Right thinks that there is too much government involvement, and the Left thinks there is not enough. In Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy James Rice and Michael Prince track the history of the welfare state... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2000
  • Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy, Second Edition

    Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy, Second Edition

    by Michael J. Prince • James J. Rice

    A consistent bestseller since its publication in 2000, Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy is a one-of-a-kind resource in the fields of political science and social work. Examining current conditions affecting the development of social policies in Canada, this book offers in-depth critical a... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Universality and Social Policy in Canada (The Johnson-Shoyama Series on Public Policy)

    Universality and Social Policy in Canada (The Johnson-Shoyama Series on Public Policy)

    by Michael J. Prince • Gregory Marchildon • Daniel Béland

    Bringing together top scholars in the field, Universality and Social Policy in Canada provides an overview of the universality principle in social welfare. The contributors survey the many contested meanings of universality in relation to specific social programs, the field of social policy, and the... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Three Bio-Realms

    Three Bio-Realms

    by G. Bruce Doern • Michael J. Prince

    Biotechnology has become one of the most important issues in public policy and governance, altering the boundaries between the public and the private, the economic and the social, and further complicating the divide between what is scientifically possible and ethically preferred. Given the importanc... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • 6 ACT Practice Tests: 6 Practice Tests + Proven Strategies + Online + Video (Barron's Test Prep)

    6 ACT Practice Tests: 6 Practice Tests + Proven Strategies + Online + Video (Barron's Test Prep)

    by James D. Giovannini • Patsy J. Prince M.Ed.

    Barron&’s 6 ACT Practice Tests helps students learn by doing with detailed answer analyses and practice that simulates the actual ACT. The third edition features:Six full-length practice tests similar to the actual ACT in length, structure, question types, and degree of difficultyDetailed analyses e... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2018
  • Rules and Unruliness: Canadian Regulatory Democracy, Governance, Capitalism, and Welfarism

    Rules and Unruliness: Canadian Regulatory Democracy, Governance, Capitalism, and Welfarism

    by G. Bruce Doern • Michael J. Prince • Richard J. Schultz

    A critical examination of Canadian regulatory governance and politics over the past fifty years, Rules and Unruliness builds on the theory and practice of rule-making to show why government "unruliness" - the inability to form rules and implement structures for compliance - is endemic and increasing... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2014
  • ACT Flashcards, Fourth Edition:  Up-to-Date Review (Barron's Test Prep)

    ACT Flashcards, Fourth Edition: Up-to-Date Review (Barron's Test Prep)

    by Patsy J. Prince M.Ed. • James D. Giovannini

    Barron&’s ACT Flashcards features more than 400 cards with practice and strategies for all five sections of the test.Cards feature test-taking tips and realistic practice and are divided into categories that match the ACT test sections:The English cards focus cover punctuation, grammar, and styleThe... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2023
  • Multivalency: Concepts, Research and Applications

    Multivalency: Concepts, Research and Applications

    by Jurriaan Huskens • Leonard J. Prins • Rainer Haag • Bart Jan Ravoo

    Connects fundamental knowledge of multivalent interactions with current practice and state-of-the-art applications Multivalency is a widespread phenomenon, with applications spanning supramolecular chemistry, materials chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry and biochemistry. This advanced textbook pro... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises

    Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises

    by G. Bruce Doern • Allan M. Maslove • Michael J. Prince

    In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crunch, a pending era of budgetary austerity looms over Canada. Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises provides a roadmap through the difficult fiscal decisions that have characterized contemporary federal politics across four decades. The authors prov... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Dementia: A Global Approach

    Dementia: A Global Approach

    by Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy • Martin J. Prince • Jeffrey L. Cummings

    "Growth in the incidence of dementia presents major challenges to global healthcare systems. As the burden of dementia in non-Western cultures grows, developing nations are expected to overtake developed nations in terms of dementia prevalence. Insights from developing nations and transcultural co... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2010
  • Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises: Shifting Budgetary Domains and Temporal Budgeting

    Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises: Shifting Budgetary Domains and Temporal Budgeting

    by G. Bruce Doern • Allan M. Maslove • Michael J. Prince

    In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crunch, a pending era of budgetary austerity looms over Canada. Canadian Public Budgeting in the Age of Crises provides a roadmap through the difficult fiscal decisions that have characterized contemporary federal politics across four decades. The authors provi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature

    Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature

    by HIH Prince of Takamado • Edwin C. Symmes

    Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature presents over seventy full-page color photographs of netsuke in enchanting settings. The accompanying text gives technical details about the netsuke as well as interesting commentaries relating the pieces to Japanese life and legend. Information on the ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1990
  • Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature

    Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature

    by HIH Prince of Takamado • Edwin C. Symmes

    Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature presents over seventy full-page color photographs of netsuke in enchanting settings. The accompanying text gives technical details about the netsuke as well as interesting commentaries relating the pieces to Japanese life and legend. Information on the ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1990
  • Vasculaire aandoeningen

    Vasculaire aandoeningen

    by A. Prins • A. H. Meiracker

    Hart- en vaatziekten zijn een belangrijke doodsoorzaak in de westerse wereld. Veel voorkomende oorzaken zijn onder andere het hartinfarct, het herseninfarct (beroerte) en een hoge bloeddruk. De Vasculaire geneeskunde analyseert en behandelt aandoeningen, maar heeft ook oog voor de risicofactoren d... More

    Language: DUT
    Copyright: 2010
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