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    Destruction of the Axis Forces in North Africa, November 1942–May 1943

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    As the Afrika Korps withdrew after a bruising defeat at El Alamein, it became apparent that Axis forces would not be able to maintain their hold over Libya. Rommel pulled his troops back to Tunisia, digging in along the Mareth Line, and turned westwards t ... Read more

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  • The Fight for $15

    The Right Wage for a Working America

    by David Rolf ...
    "Rolf shows that raising the minimum wage to $15 is both just and necessary, lest the American dream of middle class prosperity turn into a nightmare" (David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist).Combining history, economics, and commonsense political wisdom, The Fight for $15 makes a deeply informed case for a national fifteen-dollars-an-hour minimum wage as the only practical solution ... Read more

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  • Social Psychology and Organizations

    Series series Organization and Management Series
    This book is one of the first to provide an overview of recent developments in social psychological theory as it applies to organizational issues. It brings together outstanding scholars whose research touches the interfaces of social psychology , IO psychology and organizational behavior.Social psychology deals with social interactions between individuals and groups. As individuals populate, run, ... Read more

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  • Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders

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    Detailed and comprehensive, Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders presents authoritative discussions by a select group of leading scholars on issues surrounding serious and violent juvenile offenders. This population is responsible for a disproportionate percentage of all crime and poses the greatest challenge to juvenile justice policymakers. Under the skillful editorship of Rolf Loeber and ... Read more

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  • Violence and Serious Theft

    Development and Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood

    In this volume, top experts in the field of delinquency discuss the implications of the findings of the Pittsburgh Youth Study for current conceptualizations of antisocial behavior. Violence and Serious Theft is unique in that it combines the strengths of three disciplines to explain delinquency in young people: developmental psychopathology, criminology, and public health. The book addresses ... Read more

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  • Precarized Society

    Social Transformation of the Welfare State

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides international and transdisciplinary perspectives on Hyperprecarity and Social Structural Transformations in European Societies, USA and Russia enforced through other special transformation processes such as digitalisation, migration and demographic change. It has been observed that precarity and social insecurity do not refer any longer only to certain groups of the society such ... Read more

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The book offers a cross-disciplinary perspective on various aspects of precariousness in contemporary culture and society, concentrating on the topographical aspects of sources and causes of uncertainty and anxiety. Precariousness and precarity are themselves provisional and uncertain categories, though ones inviting to rethinking the scopes of precarity and precariousness from the perspective of ... Read more

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  • The Madonna on the Moon

    Translated by David Dollenmayer ...
    An award-winning journalist transforms his lifelong fascination with the world of the Gypsies into fiction with this exuberant, deeply enchanting debut novel—both whimsical and suspenseful—winner of the European Book Prize, and translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide.November 1957: As Communism spreads across Eastern Europe, strange events are beginning to upend daily life in Baia ... Read more

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  • Fritz Bennewitz in India

    Intercultural Theatre with Brecht and Shakespeare

    by Joerg Esleben ...
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    Epidemiological surveys have provided key information about the prevalence and degree of seriousness at different ages of a wide array of problem behaviors such as delinquency, substance use, early sexual involvement, and mental health disorders. Knowledge of the extent of these problems and changes in their course over time is important. In its absence, interventions and health planning in ... Read more

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  • Young Homicide Offenders and Victims

    Risk Factors, Prediction, and Prevention from Childhood

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The first decade of the new century proved to be a deadly one for many children and young people in the United States. Despite increased policing on the streets, higher rates of incarceration, harsher sentencing, stricter control of illegal drugs, and attempts to reduce access to firearms, FBI reports show that more than 7,300 young people between the ages of 15 and 29 were murdered in 2008 alone. ... Read more

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