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Convinced of the need to strengthen its relations with the National Societies and increase its own particular contribution to their development, the ICRC continued to establish and maintain direct contact with many National Society leaders to promote mutual understanding and cooperation.

An exploration of the implications of developments in artificial intelligence for social scientific research, which builds on the theoretical and methodological insights provided by "Simulating societies".; This book is intended for worldwide library market for social science subjects such as sociology, political science, geography, archaeology/anthropology, and significant appeal within computer science, particularly artificial intelligence. Also personal reference for researchers.

An exploration of the implications of developments in artificial intelligence for social scientific research, which builds on the theoretical and methodological insights provided by "Simulating societies".; This book is intended for worldwide library market for social science subjects such as sociology, political science, geography, archaeology/anthropology, and significant appeal within computer science, particularly artificial intelligence. Also personal reference for researchers.

Assesses theoretical issues raised by feminist social scientists & sociologists of gender: the persistence of patriarchy; women's employment, political power, & social position; & the relationship between gender, class, collective action, the state, & the world system. While the social position of women around the world has been significantly affected by urbanization, industrialization, proletarianization, legal reforms, & the women's movement, women have also actively contributed in key ways to the labor market, the political-legal structure, & the family. The antiabortion movement & various fundamentalist movements suggest that these contributions have been met with a certain amount of hostility. 2 Photographs, 75 References. Adapted from the source document.

Had the 1911 national insurance scheme been voluntary, permitting opting out, friendly societies would have grown significantly larger in the inter‐war year. A renaissance of voluntary action in social security and welfare would require a rodical overhaul of the legislative and policy framework.

How do the world's societies differ from each other? What were the reasons for change in the past, and do they help us in predicting change in the future? Daniel Chirot shows how the UK, a marginal agrarian civilization on the edge of Europe, produced through the industrial revolution changes which transformed the world