“…While many texts address issues of equity, inclusion and diversity, they are almost all focused on the global South, and miss the lessons that can be learned from Northern regions. …”

“…Examining women's agency in the past has taken on new urgency in the current moment of resurgent patriarchy, Women's Marches, and the global #MeToo movement. The essays in this collection consider women's agency in the Renaissance and early modern period, an era that also saw both increasing patriarchal constraints and new forms of women's actions and activism. …”

“…"Even as the global economy of the twenty-first century continues its dramatic and unpredictable transformations, the landscapes it leaves in its wake bear the indelible marks of their industrial past. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Les investissements dans les données sur le genre ont diminué alors même que le financement global pour l'égalité des genres a augmenté -- 1.3. …”

“…Chapters illustrate historical practices and events, and discuss how the move to smart politics and the linking of boundaries from a social, ecological and global viewpoint leads to fewer but more creative policies. …”

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is currently the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality, with 1.9 million incidence cases and 0.9 million deaths worldwide. The global number of new CRC cases is predicted to reach 3.2 million in 2040, based on the projection of aging, population growth, and human development. …”

“…Gain a foundational knowledge of issues in supply chain management Learn about today's global supply chains, plus trends like reshoring and near-shoring Wrap your mind around how an organization's moving parts can be coordinated in today's high-tech world Discover strategies for dealing with disruptions, focusing on diversity, and increasing resilience This For Dummies guide is great for entry-level supply chain professionals and anyone who needs an update on need-to-know concepts and recent changes in supply chain management…”

“…Global price pressures beset Canada's economy just as unemployment was nearing record lows amid a strong recovery from the pandemic. …”

“…Tourism thus helps us to understand the transformations of Arab societies in their global context, and its history is a colourful story of the emergence of the modern Middle East…”

“…Les excepcions existents no són rellevants respecte a l'impacte global del sector de la construcció en el medi ambient. …”
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“…As a whole, the book progresses from an overview of conscious awareness, through careful explanation of identified neurocognitive systems, and extends to theories which tackle global aspects of consciousness. (Series B)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Deer, An Activist for Global Humanity / Saundra Hardin Starks Kathleen Kirby -- Chapter 9: I Never Looked Back: Reflections of an African American Social Work Educator / Ruby M. …”

“…The Girl in the Pandemic considers what academics, community activists, and those working in local, national, and global NGOs are learning about the lives of girls and young women during pandemics. …”

“…Amanda Lock Swarr centers the insights of activists such as Sally Gross, the first openly intersex activist in Africa and a global pioneer of intersex legislation. She also examines the case of Caster Semenya, whose 800m world championship in 2009 was followed by a decade-long public scrutiny of her gender and forced experimental medical interrogations. …”

“…Research by the think tank, Hack Future Lab shows that 93% of global leaders expect significant volatility over the next five years but only 27% of leaders have the right focus and mindsets to lead and thrive through volatility. …”

“…The survival of the European monetary union has been questioned due to the accumulation of structural imbalances and the negative effects of the global financial crisis. This book lays out the full extent of the problem, explains what caused it, and provides possible solutions backed by extensive data. …”

“…Affectant l'histoire et la géographie, le physique et le mental, les individus et les communautés, les États et les sociétés civiles, le sacré et le profane, le local et le global, les contemporains et leurs aïeux, les violences nous récitent non seulement le chapelet de la construction de l'absurdité de l'existence postcoloniale, mais aussi l'injustifiable permanence de l'injustice. …”

“…Featuring 10 papers by academics and consultants, strongly rooted in practical experiences and international projects, it discusses current ground-breaking research in innovative and sustainable planning for cities, with a focus on the environmental, economic, and social challenges associated with the global sustainability transition and energy systems integration. …”

“…This open access book is authored by a rich mix of contributors from across the landscape of research, academia, LEAs, civil protection, and other first responders, practitioners, public and private organizations and industry to address some of the most contemporary challenges within global security domain. The authors cover topics such as protection of critical infrastructures (CI), serious and organized crime, counter (cyber) terrorism, border management, cybercrime, cybersecurity, management of disasters and crises, big data analytics, the application of AI and the legal and ethical dimensions of the implementation of cutting-edge technologies. …”