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This book showcases developments in theory, research and practice regarding sexuality and ageing, considering the differences as well as similarities between and among ageing heterosexual and LGBT older people. Identifying the questions central to future social scientific research on ageing and sexu... More

This book draws together research on posthumanism and studies of kinship to elaborate an account of western human kinship practices.  Studies of kinship have increasingly sought to critique the normative assumptions that often underpin how caring relationships between humans are understood. The cat... More

Following the death of her neglectful husband, Kit Mallory returns to the life of a scholar, with its dusty books and shamefully out-of-date dresses. Although she has no one to love, Kit believes, after her spouse's ill treatment, that romance is highly overrated. <P><P> Then the Dowager Duchess o... More

Sebastian Carr, compelled by his father to marry, vies for Penelope's hand by befriending her sister, Jane. But when his plans go awry, he wonders which sister may in fact be more attractive.... More

Amanda Tremayne would do anything to restore her father's honor -- but she may be falling in love with one of the very men who sentenced him to death. . .... More

This book brings together a diversity of perspectives on the psychology of ageing. Exploring theoretical, conceptual, empirical and practical viewpoints on the topic, the authors offer insight into a range of contemporary issues. Dedicated chapters discuss themes within social and critical psycholog... More

Gain insight into crucial British mental health approaches for LGB individualsThere is very little collaborative literature between LGB-affirmative psychologists and psychotherapists in the United States and the United Kingdom. British Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Psychologies: Theory, Research, and P... More

This exciting and engaging textbook introduces students to the psychology of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer lives and experiences. It covers a broad range of topics including diversity, prejudice, health, relationships, parenting and lifespan experiences from youth to old age. The book in... More

The second edition of this award-winning textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer psychology. Comprehensive in scope and international in outlook, it offers an integrated overview of key topical areas, from his... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Workshop on Computational Diffusion MRI, CDMRI 2022, which was held 22 September 2022, in conjunction with MICCAI 2022. The 12 full papers included were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers were organized in ... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

Journey across time and place to a land of crags and castles shrouded in mist and lore...where haunting sounds of bagpipes can be heard drifting on the wind and where night brings passion and enchantment. Welcome to Scotland and to the legend of the noble clan called the MacLachlans, whose destiny i... More

Offers teachers engaging ways to weave real-life financial issues and personal money management into NCTM standards–based secondary mathematics lessons while meeting equity and accountability requirements.... More

The Culturally Responsive Instruction Observation Protocol (CRIOP) is a framework for implementing culturally relevant literacy instruction and classroom observation. Drawing on research and theory reflecting a range of perspectives multicultural instruction, literacy theory, equity pedagogy, lang... More

Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. Then ten. Then a hundred. ... More

Fitzgerald and Gould (journalists who have been reporting on Afghanistan and US policy towards Afghanistan since 1981) narrate the political history of Afghanistan and provide a critical analysis of US policy towards Afghanistan. They reveal the manipulations of Afghanistan by the United States and... More

The world of work is going through an unprecedented revival driven by new technologies. The Digital Renaissance of Work: Delivering Digital Workplaces Fit for the Future will take the reader on a journey into the emerging technology-led revival of work. A unique combination of thought leadership and... More

Over the past decade there has been a worrying increase in poverty in the industrialised countries of the "North", while many of the developing countries of the "South" have experienced some improvement. This collection argues that there are a number of likenesses between the predicaments of North a... More

On a rainy Sunday in January, the recently widowed Mrs Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel where she will spend her remaining days. Her fellow residents are magnificently eccentric and endlessly curious, living off crumbs of affection and snippets of gossip. Together, upper lips stiffened, they f... More

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More

In this etymology-based vocabulary program,units are organized by meaning rather than alphabetically and it aims to increase retention of new words as well as to expand students' vocabulary. ... More

"Fitzgerald and Gould do yeoman's labor in clearing the fog and laying bare American failures in Afghanistan."-Publishers Weekly, starred review of Invisible HistoryThe war in Afghanistan has become the most complex foreign policy problem the United States has ever faced, spreading into Pakistan and... More

This brief takes the reader through a 10-year journey of seeking to embed Evidence Based Policing within one of the largest police forces in the world - the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England - from the inside. As a topic, Evidence Based Policing has generated considerable recent intere... More

Reclaiming Education for Democracy subjects the prophets and doctrines of educational neoliberalism to scrutiny in order to provide a rationale and vision for public education beyond the limits of No Child Left Behind. The authors combine a history of recent education policy with an in- depth analys... More