Diverse driving forces, processes and actors are responsible for different trends in the development of megacities and large urban areas. Under the dynamics of global change, megacities are themselves changing: On the one hand they are prone to increasing socio-economic vulnerab…
by Sloan, Diann, Hurd, Clara, Rinehart, Wilda, Rinehart Gardener, Wilda
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by Sloan, Diann, Hurd, Clara, Rinehart, Wilda, Rinehart Gardener, Wilda
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Sarah Phillips examines how disabled persons in the Ukraine struggled to secure their rights during the tumult of the past two decades. She documents their creative strategies & argues that public storytelling is a powerful means to expand notions of relatedness, kinship & socia…
Disabled persons' struggles for rights and recognition.
& Quot;Handbook of Adolescent Medicine and Health Promotion" is a medical handbook for health providers, residents, and students as well as other interdisciplinary practitioners who promote the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults. With an emphasis on practical …
While some commentators consider appeals to human dignity to be little more than rhetoric and not worthy of serious consideration, this text give such appeals defensible meaning through an application of the moral theory of Alan Gewirth.
Positive psychology - essentially the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive is a relatively new discipline that has experienced substantial growth in the last 5-10 years. Research suggests that the principles and theories from this a…
