The book "Aging and Care for the Elderly in Tiv Society of Benue State, Nigeria" provides a comprehensive and up-to-date information on a subject matter that is of critical concern in modern Nigeri...więcej »
Revision with unchanged content. The population growth rate for older adults has rapidly exceeded the growth rate of the United States population as a whole. Despite these demographic changes, ther...więcej »
This volume presents contributions from academics, practitioners and researchers who reflect on aging and argue that while the financial impact of aging appears to be receiving increased attenti...więcej »
This book is a concise, comprehensive resource for readers facing the prospects of their own aging and of caring for elderly relatives?an often overwhelming task for which life rarely prepares u...więcej »
The text reflects a growing interest in and concern regarding aspects of aging, ageism, labor market challenges, workplace issues, plus gender and racial/ethnic similarities and differences ...więcej »
Agnes Alexander was the only Hand of the Cause of God to be mentioned in the Tablets of the Divine Plan. 'Abdu'l-Bahá wrote of her: 'I declare by the Lord of Hosts that had this respect...więcej »
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a ...więcej »
Over nearly sixty years, Agnes Varda (b. 1928) gave interviews that are revealing not only of her work, but of her remarkably ambiguous status. She has been called the "Mother of the New Wave" but ...więcej »
The land reform in Venezuela was introduced in 2001 and will according to its proponents decrease the country's oil dependency through increasing agricultural production. The law also intends to ...więcej »
This book is the output of an ethnographic study conducted in a village of Bangladesh. The main objective of this book is to analyze the pattern of agrarian structure of a Bangladesh in all importa...więcej »
A debate for every week of the yearThis collection of 52 writing prompts with space to respond is perfect for writing argument essays or coming up with debate topics. Eac...więcej »
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and r...więcej »
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and r...więcej »
Even though traditional microfinance has successfully paved the way for offering financial services to low-income populations without traditional collateral, many microfinance institutions (MFIs) a...więcej »
One of the greatest challenges of sustainable agricultural development is the inability of a country to meet its domestic food needs and provide surplus for export and future shocks, especially for...więcej »
Agricultural Statistics is published each year to meet the diverse need for a reliable reference book on agricultural production, supplies, consumption, facilities, costs, and returns. Its table...więcej »
The book argues that risks related to yield and price variability should be taken into account when agricultural policies are designed. In this book, the production and supply response of Ethiopi...więcej »
An integrated study of the archaeological plant and animal remains from rural and urban sites, using modern ethnographic information to develop a model of economic organisation and contactwięcej »