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Cover -- Endorsements Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The History of the Struggle for the Right to Abortion -- 2 The Right to Access Safe Abortion During the Transition to a Multiparty System and Beyond -- 3 Reproductive and Sexual Rights - an Activist Perspective -- 4 "What Do You Think about Abortion?" Slovenian Public Opinion on Abortion in Longitudinal and International Perspective -- Conclusion -- Index.

This report presents results from an international online survey demonstrating that researchers around the world perceive a decrease in support for fundamental science in the context of increased support for applied research. As a result, their decisions about the direction of research programmes have changed. Here, we highlight how researchers see changes in patterns of funding and research directions over a decade, and the impact this may have on innovation and our future generations of scientists.

The nature and purpose of the corporation in law -- The 'state duty to protect' model -- The 'indirect application' model -- The 'expanding the state' model -- The 'direct obligations' model -- The justification for and contours of a multi-factoral approach -- A balancing act - proportionality in the corporate sphere -- The multi-factoral model and positive obligations for corporations -- Embedding the multi-factoral model in corporations : the role of corporate law -- Corporate obligations in a global world : the role of international mechanisms.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One COLONIAL FOUNDATIONS -- Chapter Two THE RISE OF A COMMERCIAL CENTER -- Chapter Three INTERREGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MERCHANTS -- Chapter Four THE FRINGES OF THE COMMERCIAL NETWORKS -- Chapter Five HARVESTING AND TRANSPORTING WEALTH -- Chapter Six REPLICATING THE EUROPEAN MATERIAL WORLD -- Chapter Seven THE WEALTH OF LITERACY -- Chapter Eight AFRICAN SLAVES AND FREE WORKERS -- Chapter Nine INDIGENOUS CORPORATE STRUCTURES -- Chapter Ten INDIGENOUS LABORERS -- Chapter Eleven THE EVER-PRESENT PAST -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO. Abortion Law and Practice -- CHAPTER THREE. Economic Models of Fertility and Abortion -- CHAPTER FOUR. Methods for Evaluating the Impact of Policy Changes -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Impact of Abortion Legalization -- CHAPTER SIX. The Impact of Restrictions on Abortion Access -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Abortion Policy in an International Perspective -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Unfinished Business -- CHAPTER NINE. Summary and Implications for Abortion Policy -- Notes -- Refferences -- Index

This is the first comprehensive account of the International Labour Organization's (100 year-long) history. The Centenary publication shows the ILO as a forum and an actor in the area of Global Social Policy. It opens a perspective on the manifold ways the ILO over a hundred years sought to structure debates on social policy across national borders and render practical contributions for the world of work and the area of social policy at large.

4 To Prevent "the Otherwise Inevitable Catastrophe": American Philanthropy and the Creation of the International Grenfell Association, 1905-1914Part II: The Grenfell Enterprise in Motion; 5 Sport in a Northern Borderland: A History of Athletics and Play in the Grenfell Mission, 1900-1949; 6 "Indiscriminate Bounty Makes for Pauperism": Producing Respectability through Clothing at the Grenfell Mission, 1890s-1920s; 7 Elizabeth Page and the White Bay Unit; 8 Education at the Grenfell Mission in the 1920s

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This book is concerned with the effects of migration policy making in Europe on migrants in the Global South and links insights on immobility to social theories of time to examine the human consequences of current migration dynamics from the perspectives of migrants themselves. Based on in-depth ethnographic research, this is an invaluable learning resource that aims to challenge current international migration politics and policy-making.

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Universalism Tainted with Particularisms -- Chapter 2. Ambiguities of Freedom -- Chapter 3. Equality in Diversity -- Chapter 4. Awkward Bedfellows? Religious Freedom and Other Human Rights -- Chapter 5. Shades and Modes of Secularisms -- Chapter 6. Violations of Freedom of Religion or Belief -- Chapter 7. Comparing International and Regional Case Law -- Chapter 8. Preventing Violence Committed in the Name of Religion -- Chapter 9. Custodian Against the Sacralization of Human Rights -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments

We have unparalleled renewable energy resources. We also have the necessary scientific skills. Australia could be the natural home for an increasing proportion of global industry. But how do we make this happen? In this crisp, compelling book, Australia's leading thinker about climate and energy policy offers a road map for progress, covering energy, transport, agriculture, the international scene and more. Rich in ideas and practical optimism, Superpower is a crucial, timely contribution to this country's future

In order to take an in-depth look at the relationship between science and religion around the world, the authors of this text completed the most comprehensive international study of scientists' attitudes toward religion ever undertaken, surveying more than 20,000 scientists and conducting in-depth interviews with over 600 of them. From this wealth of data, the authors extract the real story of the relationship between science and religion in the lives of scientists around the world.

Introduction : standards and public health history -- Early hearing detection and intervention -- Renewing health project : telemedicine in the Veneto region -- Immunizations -- Bumrungrad International Hospital implementation of the patient plan of care (PPOC) profile in Bangkok, Thailand -- Diagnostic imaging at E-health Ontario -- Current status of the DI-RS and the concept of DI common services -- E-vital standards initiative -- Minnesota e-birth records project : assessing readiness for e-birth records standards -- E-death records in Utah

Cover -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. International and Regional Initiatives Supporting Gender Budgeting -- III. Countries with Prominent Gender Budgeting Efforts -- A. Uganda -- B. Rwanda -- IV. Other Examples of Gender Budgeting in Sub-Saharan Africa -- V. Conclusions and Lessons for Improving Gender Budgeting in the Region -- References -- Figures -- 1. Sub-Saharan African Countries Included in this Review -- 2. GDI, Time-Consistent Version -- 3. Uganda: Trends in Gender Inequality in Uganda and a Comparator Country Group -- 4. Uganda: Trends in School Enrollment

Cover -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Boxes -- Figures -- Structure of the Publication -- GrEEEn Cities Operational Framework -- 1.1 Timeline of Selected Green Growth Programs and Publications -- 1.2 A Decade of Green City Examples for Integrated Urban Development -- 2.1 GrEEEn Cities Operational Framework -- 2.2 GrEEEn Cities System -- 2.3 Exemplary Urban Management Partnership for the Development of the Citadel in Hue, Viet Nam -- 2.4 Convergence of International Goals and Financing with City Development -- 3.1 GrEEEn City Action Plan Formulation Process

Part I. Recruits -- Security Matter C -- Student radical -- Spain calling -- Dangerous crossing -- The elite of the internationals -- Code name Luis -- Part II. Professionals -- Volunteer activated -- Ghouls and dead doubles -- The agent who never was -- A balance of terror -- Mission to Albuquerque -- All networks blown -- A grave situation -- Agents on the run -- Part III. Masters -- Whispers of suspicion -- House of secrets -- Lock, stock, and barrel -- A Macbeth moment -- A most disgraceful case -- Swaps and a daring escape