Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and international agencies.

Children in Crisis: Seeking Child-Sensitive Policy Responses (Rethinking International Development series)

Stewart, David

Harper, Caroline

Mendoza, Ronald U.

Strand, Erika

Teen & Young Adult

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

How can you become the person you’ve always dreamt of being? Personal transformation begins when you take stock of where you are and what you’re doing right nowand work to change it. And with this two-year self-discovery journal, based on the tenets of Positive Psychology, you’ll not only see results from year-to-year or even month-to-month; an amazing difference is visible day-to-day. All you have to do is answer some basic questions and take five minutes of focus time” daily to get there. Best of all, charting your entries is an affirmative experience, because you’re responding to queries like What am I grateful for today?”, What challenged me?”, and How can I overcome that challenge?” It highlights the courage, joy, hope, forgiveness, and love that live inside you. The unique and attractive design places year one and year two questions in two side-by-side columns, so you can easily compare answers, notice patterns, and celebrate how far you’ve come in only 12 months.

Building the Best You: A Two-Year Discovery Journal

Self-Help

Self-Esteem

Union Square & Co.

Research for Development: A Practical Guide

Perfect for practitioners, teachers and students, this book offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. This fully revised and updated Second Edition includes new sections on how to use the internet for research, promoting research uptake, assessing research work and on monitoring and evaluation. The highly accessible content is supported by a wide variety of international case studies, checklists of key points, learning exercises, helpful references to further reading, engaging illustrations and a detailed glossary of terms.

Business & Money

Laws, Sophie

Jones, Nicola

Marcus, Rachel

Economics

Sage Publications Ltd.

Unseen Universe: Space as you’ve never seen it before from the James Webb Space Telescope

Science & Math

Astronomy & Space Science

Mobius

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