Recoge: 1. Introduction. - 2. The national focus of 'make work pay' debates en relation to social protection and social inclusion-an evaluation from a gender pespective. - 3. The impact of maternity and parental leave on employment. - 4. The impact of parental leave or extended …
Adopted in April 2004, UN Security Council Resolution 1540 obliges all states to take steps to prevent non-state actors from acquiring and using weapons of mass destruction, related materials, and their means of delivery for terrorist purposes. The United Nations thus placed its…
Ce livre apporte des solutions pour affiner le choix d'indicateurs valables et des méthodes de recherche adaptées à la problématique du suicide. Les auteurs y présentent, de manière détaillée, les enjeux éthiques de l'évaluation en prévention du suicide et décrivent les avantage…
Pourquoi un livre sur l'évaluation des actions en prévention du suicide? Les auteurs ont voulu montrer que le suicide est différent des autres problémes, et comme il est important d'être conscient de cette spécificité lors de l'évaluation des programmes en suicidologie. Ils prés…
"The United Nations (UN) was created after World War II as an intergovernmental organisation of states. The constituent instrument that created the UN and gave the Security Council its enforcement powers (the UN Charter) reflects this state-centred focus. The collective security…
Athletes are always aiming to be faster, better, stronger. New techniques to enhance their sporting performance have increasingly been linked to use of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) and other hard-to-detect substances like performance-enhancing drugs. This book offers a ti…
"The permanent five (P5) members of the United Nations Security Council - China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA - have a firm duty to prevent genocide in light of the due diligence standard under conventional, customary, and peremptory international law. This perceptive boo…
This book responds to ongoing calls for clarification and consensus regarding the meaning, scope and interplay of humanitarian law and human rights law in the 'grey zones' of unconventional operational environments such as counterterrorism and conuterinsurgency operations. In co…
Argues that the government agencies and armed forces responsible for carrying out extreme measures following 9/11 should be held accountable under the same international principles used to govern the Nuremberg trials.
The biology of the first 1000 days
The first 1,000 days, from conception to 2 years of age, is a critical window of growth and development. Exposures to dietary, environmental, hormonal, and other stressorsduring this period have been associated with an increased risk of adverse healthoutcomes. Researchers using …
The biology of the first 1000 days
The first 1,000 days, from conception to 2 years of age, is a critical window of growth and development. Exposures to dietary, environmental, hormonal, and other stressorsduring this period have been associated with an increased risk of adverse healthoutcomes. Researchers using …