Family Background and University Success: Differences in Higher Education Access and Outcomes in England
Claire Crawford, Lorraine Dearden, John Micklewright and Anna F. Vignoles
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Why do fewer teenagers in England from disadvantaged backgrounds go to university than young people...
Gender, Development and Globalization: Economics as If All People Mattered
Lourdes Beneria, Gunseli Berik and Maria Floro
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Gender, Development, and Globalization is the leading primer on global feminist economics and...
Govern Like Us: U.S. Expectations of Poor Countries
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In the poorest countries, such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Mali, the United States has struggled to...
Harvesting the Biosphere: What We Have Taken from Nature
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The biosphere -- the Earth's thin layer of life -- dates from nearly four billion years ago, when...
Civil Society and Financial Regulation: Consumer Finance Protection and Taxation After the Financial Crisis
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Coalitions of consumer groups, NGOs, and trade unions have traditionally been considered politically...
Holmes of the Humber: His Life and Times
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GEORGE HOLMES lived from 1861 to 1940 on the northern side of the Humber estuary. He was an avid and...
In Search of the Truth: British Injustice and Collusion in Northern Ireland
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The British criminal justice system is not dedicated to the truth. It is concerned only with...
In the Blood: Understanding America's Farm Families
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Farming is essential to the American economy and our daily lives, yet few of us have much contact...
Dark Tourism: Practice and Interpretation
Glenn Hooper and John J. Lennon
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Dark Tourism, as well as other terms such as Thanatourism and Grief Tourism, has been much discussed...
A Prophetic Bishop Speaks to His People: The Complete Homilies of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero: Volume 3
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In his second year as archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Romero had to face strong opposition not...