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  • THE BONDI FINZ
    S J House / Simon James House
    Planet Fin’s gnarly, alien inhabitants love nothing more than to surf the waves of their oceans. But they did not take care of their environment and the surf turned into green slimy gunk called slurf. Yuk! They develop a bio beam to rejuvenate the slurf, but the laser misfires. The beam ricochets around the galaxies before zapping Earth through a surf shop window in Bondi, Sydn...
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    14,21 €

  • The Life Of Simon William Gabriel Bruté [by J.r. Bayley]
    N.J.) / James Roosevelt Bayley (R.C. bp. of Newa / Simon Guillaume G. Bruté de Rémur (bp
    'The Life Of Simon William Gabriel Bruté,' by James Roosevelt Bayley, chronicles the remarkable journey of Simon Bruté, a prominent figure in the early American Catholic Church. This biography details Bruté’s life from his early years and religious calling to his significant role as the first Bishop of Vincennes. Bayley’s work offers insights into Bruté’s character, his dedicat...
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    23,23 €

  • Gay and Lesbian Communities the World Over
    Alison Brooks / Alison M Brooks / Alison M. Brooks / Alison MBrooks / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    Gay and Lesbian Communities the World Over provides an innovative examination and comparison of the treatment and status of gays and lesbians in 21 countries. The book contains a country-by-country profile of each of the issues, describes treatment and status, reports on the pubic opinion data, and compares countries against each other. ...
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    75,11 €

  • Insanity Defense the World Over
    Heather Ahn-Redding / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    The Defense of Insanity, The World Over is the tenth in a series of books that examines and compares social issues or social problems from an explicitly comparative perspective. This volume examines and compares the criteria and procedures surrounding the defense of insanity across twenty-two countries. ...
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    74,78 €

  • Native American Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
    Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon / Sarah Hernandez
    This study focuses on the lives of Native American transracial adoptees and their struggle to establish a healthy sense of cultural identity, while being raised in non-Native homes. The twenty participants in this study focus on what methods their adoptive parents used or, in some cases, did not use to help them establish their own sense of cultural identity. In the end, most p...
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    77,93 €

  • Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment
    Dagny a Blaskovich / Dagny A. Blaskovich / Dagny ABlaskovich / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment provides a concise and detailed history of the death penalty. Incorporating and synthesizing public opinion data and empirical studies, Simon and Blaskovich’s work compares, across societies, the types of offenses punishable by death, the level of public support for the death penalty, the forms the penalty takes, and the categories o...
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    73,99 €

  • Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over
    Caterina Gouvis Roman / Heather Ahn-Redding / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    Focusing specifically on cannabis, cocaine, and heroin, the contributors to this volume present a brief history and analysis of the current laws and policies regarding illicit drugs-widely considered to be a growing international health threat-in 25 different countries. Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over provides a wide breadth of valuable data and analy...
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    74,60 €

  • Intercountry Adoptees Tell Their Stories
    Heather Ahn-Redding / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    Intercountry Adoptees Tell Their Stories reflects the thoughts and experiences of adult transracial adoptees. The authors conducted in-depth interviews in order to understand and examine the adoptees. The men and women interviewed in this study offer the readers a detailed and personal glimpse into their worlds. They represent a range of positive and negative adoption stories a...
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    85,91 €

  • Women’s Roles and Statuses the World Over
    Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon / Stephanie Hepburn
    Women’s Roles and Statuses the World Over stands alone in the unique contribution it makes to the field of women’s rights. Based solely on statistics and empirical data as opposed to opinion, authors Stephanie Hepburn and Rita Simon have crafted an important contribution to the study of women in society by comparing women’s position in society within 26 nations throughout the w...
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    74,68 €

  • Crimes Women Commit
    Heather Ahn-Redding / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    In the past thirty years, women and crime has become a major intellectual and professional specialty. The Crimes Women Commit: The Punishments They Receive represents the third edition of Women in Crime, a classic in the field by Rita J. Simon first published in 1975. This classic text will become an essential tool for teachers and researchers within criminology and criminal ju...
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    69,63 €

  • Unsettled Accounts
    Simon J. James
    Gissing’s work reveals an unhappy accommodation with money’s underwriting of human existence and culture, and how daily life in all its forms - moral, intellectual, familial and erotic – is transcended or made irrelevant by its commodification. ...
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    38,39 €

  • Immigration the World Over
    Charles James Rosen / James P Lynch / James P. Lynch / James PLynch / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    Examines immigration statutes and policies and the societal reactions to immigrants in seven industrialized nations. ...
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    91,57 €

  • Adoption across Borders
    Howard Altstein / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon
    For over thirty years, Rita J. Simon and Howard Altstein have been studying transracial and intercountry adoptions. The families they have studied include white parents; African American, Hispanic, and Korean children; and Jewish Stars of David families, among others. This book summarizes their findings and compares them with other studies. It is an invaluable source of data on...
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    61,59 €

  • Renaissance Women in Science
    Louise Q. Does / Louise Q. Van Der Does / Louise QVan Der Does / Rita J Simon / Rita J. Simon / Rita James Simon / Rita JSimon / Van Der Does Louise Q / Van Der Louise Q Does / van der Louise Q. Does / van der Louise QDoes
    Renaissance Women in Science contains the fascinating stories of seventeen scientists who unlocked secrets of the universe and whose discoveries helped change the future of the world. Pursuing careers ranging from astronomy and atomic research to chemistry and medicine, a number of these women went on to win Nobel prizes for their work. All were dedicated to learning and discov...
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    89,15 €