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This book analyzes the highly contentious payday lending industry, presenting valuable new data collected during Canada's recent regulatory reviews and demonstrating its relevance to payday lending...

This volume focuses on the analysis and measurement of business cycles in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). Divided into five parts, it begins with an overview of the main conc...

The book entitled Medicinal Plants and Natural Product Research describes various aspects of ethnopharmacological uses of medicinal plants; extraction, isolation, and identification of bioactive co...

Empowering Women in Africa

The book (Special Issue) presents impressive new results related to a wide spectrum of occurrences of platinum-group minerals (PGM) and natural compounds enriched in platinum-group elements (PGE), ...

Concibiendo al héroe como el eje central de la imaginación moderna, Entre el bronce y el olvido. Heroísmo y afrodescendencia en Colombia, Cuba y Brasil examina textos producidos por soldados, estad...

Despite the fact that the globalization process tends to reinforce existing inequality structures and generate new areas of inequality on multiple levels, systematic analyses on this very important...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- EDITOR'S PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- ARMED FORCES AND SOCIETY: A WORLD PERSPECTIVE / Janowitz, Morris -- ARMED FORCES AND SOCIETY: PATTERNS AND TRENDS / Doom...

Ce deuxième volume de la série en cinq volumes « Économie énergétique mondiale et objectifs climatiques », qui couvre tous les continents, résume l' « Essential » Afrique (voir bibliographie), le c...

Due to its adaptation to extremely harsh environments, pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. Br.) is one of the most important staple cereals cultivated in the arid and semi-arid tropics of Asia ...

Some Projects and Reflections on Algorithmic Music.- Real-Time Beat EstimationUsing Feature Extraction.- Towards a General Architecture for Musical Archive Information Systems.- The Study of Musica...

Volume III of America's Indomitable Character concerns itself with: American character identity as represented by ten selected Colonial female authors, among them the early Colonial authors of reli...

This book conceptualises the ongoing hydropower expansion in Southwest China as a socio-political and transnational project transcending the construction of dams. Chapters in this volume are organi...

This book conceptualises the ongoing hydropower expansion in Southwest China as a socio-political and transnational project transcending the construction of dams. Chapters in this volume are organi...