Women are among the most prominent actors of social change and transformation and comprise the mainstay of the 'modernization project', one that raises societies to greater efficacy to the highest ...
Usually, like her mother, because she is a girl, the girl has no voice, deprived of access to school, inheritance, resources and opportunities. Because sexuality is considered taboo, she cannot tal...
Despite women's presence in migration streams since the mid-nineteenth century, research on Mexican women's migration has a significantly shorter history than that which focuses on Mexic...
Where are the women of India poised in their country's economy? Are they a part of its economic engine and prepared to reap its windfall? Pundits call India: 'the second largest emerging economy in...
Legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz’s surprising account of her encounters with fashion over five decades‘Looking back at my work, I see that fashion has always been ther...
Fans and critics alike perceive Wong Kar-wai (b. 1958) as an enigma. His dark glasses, his nonlinear narrations, and his high expectations for actors all contribute to an assumption that he only...
Mean mass measurements of Green Woodhoopoes and Violet Woodhoopoes were compared. Violet Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus damarensis was measured and found to differ from Green Woodhoopoe P. purpureus when t...
Word and Story has broken new ground by enlisting well-known scholars in the examination of Lewis's ideas about language and narrative, both as stated in theory and as exemplified in practice. Neve...
Revision with unchanged content. Demographic trends point to an increasing number of older people in need of care and to a general decline in the number of persons available for family care. Due to...
Ten leading scholars of early American social history here examine the nature of work and labor in America from 1614 to 1820. The authors scrutinize work diaries, private and public records, and t...
The durability of Japan's industrial products now holds world acclaim. But the durability of jobs in Japan—despite misleading Western images of lifetime employment—is no better than in other indust...
This book is about the WLB/family-friendly policies of women working in the banking sector in Mozambique, therefore, it will provide a review of the existing literature on the subject. It will star...
The concept of Work-life balance is an important aspect in human resources management in both professional business practice and academic research. It is a central issue affecting well being, as fa...
Attention to workers' health at the organisational level has become increasingly frequent in recent years, as the health of the professional has a significant influence on their quality of life and...
Today's world is marked with number of challenges to meet. With every passing moment it is getting difficult for a common man to survive and combat with these competitive challenges. It is observed...
This workbook that we have developed is made up of five chapters and each contains twenty exercises ranging from recognition, classification and application of discursive connectors in the construc...