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This book responds to a growing interest among early childhood professionals and scholars for more nature and sustainability focused programs. Doing so rewards the reader with opportunities to critically reflect on their own practice and explore new pedagogical pathways. It will be essential reading for practitioners and scholars alike.

This book considers the opposition between pregnancy and parenthood on the one hand, and education on the other, using the specific case of in-school pregnancy in Mozambique.

This book presents insight into the design and practical results of obligations in different countries and their effects on municipal financial health, demonstrating the increasing importance of efficient bargaining processes and the institutional design of developer obligations in urban planning.

Index for Social Emotional Technologies explores how technology can strengthen access and foster the acquisition of transversal skills useful for inclusive educational processes.

The human rights issues in Japan are multifaceted. Over decades, domestic and international human rights organisations have raised concerns, but government obstinacy has meant there has been little progress.

This book is about the life and work of the late Adam K. Beckett.

This book explores the attitudes, anxieties and aspirations of India's burgeoning young population in a globalised world. Drawing upon time-series survey data of the Indian youth aged between 15 and 34 years across 19 Indian states, it provides key insights along with an overview of the changing trends and patterns of their behaviour.

The fifth edition of this established textbook offers a well-tailored resource for graduate students in geotechnical engineering, bridging the gap between undergraduate basics and leading-edge graduate level. Updated material on consolidation, shear strength of soils, and both elastic and consolidation settlements of shallow foundations.

This accessible guide helps doctors from various disciplines including orthopaedics, sports medicine, rheumatology radiology and primary care as well as allied health care professionals understand the indications and local anatomy to perform injections for joint or tendon problems safely and with complication avoidance.

This textbook presents essential and accessible information about human embryology including practical information on human health issues and recent advances in human reproductive technology. Each chapter includes specific objectives, general background, study questions, and questions to inspire critical thinking.

This accessible book presents a novel and accessible way to learn about designing and conducting social research. Unlike traditional social research methods books, it provides a `real world¿ account of social researchers¿ experiences and learning achieved through conducting research in a variety of fields.

Gender, Age and Inequality in the Professions explores men¿s and women¿s experiences of professional work and careers through an intersectional lens by focusing on the intersection of gender and age.

This book draws together cutting-edge perspectives on factors and processes that contribute to strong, thriving, and resilient close relationships. Covering everything from important factors and processes to data analytic techniques and future directions, it is essential for students and academics interested in the psychology

"Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums is the first scholarly book to analyse contemporary African American museums from a multifaceted perspective"--

The urban-rural relationship in China is key to a sustainable global future. This book is particularly interested in peri-urbanization in China, the process by which fringe areas of cities develop. Chapters in this book explore how rural industrialization has changed the landscape and rules about land use in peri-urban areas.

This book encompasses various uses of magnesium in a clinical setting ranging from its role in maintaining homeostasis, to its uses in the fields of dermatology, cardiology, neurology, and in obstetrics. It is a comprehensive collaboration of this ubiquitous dietary supplement's applications in clinical medicine.

Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes, and conceptual thinking of performer training. Through focusing on time and the temporal in performer training, this book offers innovative ways of integrating research into studio practices.

Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes, and conceptual thinking of performer training. Through focusing on time and the temporal in performer training, this book offers innovative ways of integrating research into studio practices.

Examining five states engaged in territorial disputes with China in the South China Sea, this book explores what factors have influenced state decisions to form security relationships with the United States and how the evolution of these factors might affect future security relationships in the South China Sea.

This book examines the interstices among statutory enactment, constitutional convention and formal constitution in which quasi-constitutionality exists.

This book highlights how terpenoids act as biological messengers and can be used as medicine against liver disease, neurodegenerative disease, cancer, infectious disease, cardiovascular disease, and inflammatory diseases. It emphasizes the metabolic engineering approach of terpenoids production and their toxicity.

By taking an ethnographic approach to medical travel, this important book uses critical perspectives to understand inequalities in healthcare access and delivery, including gender, class and ethnicity, and explore how these are negotiated.

This book interrogates the meanings of the established ontology and subjectivity embedded in the discourse of `Western¿ and `non-Western¿ IR. The contributors reveal the extent to which contemporary IR discourses are a part of the culture of linear progress and pre-given autonomous sovereign individuals.

Decolonisation and Regional Geopolitics argues that as much as the `Congo crisis¿ (1960-1965) was a Cold War battleground, so too was it a battleground for Southern Africäs decolonisation.

Reflecting the importance of drawing on children¿s perspectives to shape professional practice, this book offers a nuanced approach to understanding the aims, implications and practicalities of accessing and incorporating children¿s perspectives in pedagogial practices relating to transitions.

The Human Genome in Health and Disease explores the intimate link between sequence information and biological function. A range of sequence-based functional units of the genome are discussed and illustrated with inherited disorders and cancer.

This book explores modern painting as a response to, and an appropriation of, the aesthetic possibilities pried open by cinema from its invention until the outbreak of World War II, when both the art world and the film industry changed substantially.