Society & Culture: General

This book is a demographical overview of the key issues associated with globalisation and global aging in the 21st century. The book explores how p...

This book opens with a review of urban poverty in Bangladesh, analysing socioeconomic aspects of the marginal poor under three headings: migration ...

Across the nation, individuals and community groups are working together to find new and effective solutions to local problems. Recognising that th...

The Department of State''''s Diplomatic Security protects people, information and property with over 400 locations world-wide and has experienced a...

Social indicators measure the quality of life and encompass the whole spectrum of society, including the individual, public and private organisatio...

Somalia has long been plagued by conflict, humanitarian concerns, and economic stagnation. Most recently, Somalia has been in the news for the incr...

This in-depth analysis discloses the sources, contents, and implications of post-Soviet Russian messianism. Since its rediscovery 150 years ago, wr...

This book compiles research summaries of top professionals in the field of social issues research from a number of different focuses in this import...

This book provides research on urban and rural developments. Chapter One reviews Japanese tourism-based community development and provides recommen...