Social & Ethical Issues: Abortion
"Abortion"
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Offers many of the major Supreme Court decisions on abortion - as well as many majority, dissenting, and plurality opinions. This book sets these cases in political, historical, and philosophical context, and gives the reader a sense of what the main issues in the constitutional law of abortion are likely to be in the future. 3. Hardback, 296 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 512g.
Author: Shapiro, Ian
ISBN: 0872209040
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social & Ethical Issues: Abortion
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"Abortion"A Biblical Consideration
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Paperback, 108 pages. Size: 203 x 127 mm. Weight: 136g.
Author: Silver, Sandra Sweeny
ISBN: 0759676542
Publisher: Authorhouse
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social & Ethical Issues: Abortion
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"Global Change Scenarios of the 21st Century"Results From the Image 2.1 Model
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Informs readers of conceivable environmental changes in the future. This book begins by describing the model used to generate the integrated scenarios. It is then followed by scenarios of changing climate, energy and food use, land cover, acidification, sea level and many other indicators of global change up to 2100. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 308 pages. Size: 286 x 210 mm. Weight: 1021g.
Author: (Alcano, J., ed.)
ISBN: 0080434479
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 1999 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Year Million"Science at the Far Edge of Knowledge
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Science at the Far Edge of Knowledge. . Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 180 x 128 mm. Weight: 345g.
Author: (Broderick, Damien, ed.)
ISBN: 0977743349
Publisher: Atlas & Co
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Predictocracy"Market Mechanisms for Public and Private Decision Making
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Predicting the future is serious business for virtually all public and private institutions, for they must often make important decisions based upon such predictions. This book explores how institutions from legislatures to corporations might improve their predictions and arrive at better decisions by means of prediction markets. With 11 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 659g.
Author: Abramowicz, Michael
ISBN: 0300115997
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Megatrends 2010"The Rise of Conscious Capitalism
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With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 347g.
Author: Aburdene, Patricia
ISBN: 1571745394
Publisher: Hampton Roads Publishing Co
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Democracy Without Enemies"
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Argues that the conflicts of the future will no longer be between East and West, between communism and capitalism, but between the countries, regions and groups involved in primary modernization and those that are attempting to relativize and reform the project of modernity self-critically. With 0. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 314g.
Author: Beck, Ulrich
ISBN: 0745618235
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Financial Care Models in Scotland and the Uk"
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Represents an evaluation of the Scottish policy of free personal care for older people. This report documents both the qualitative and quantitative impact of free personal care and outlines the costs, benefits and policy lessons for the rest of the UK. It contains an analysis of the financial implications using micro simulation techniques. With 13 tables, 4 other figures. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 458g.
Author: Bell, David Bowes, Alison
ISBN: 1859354394
Publisher: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Forecast"Nozone X
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"Nozone" series; With 170 colour. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 347g.
Author: Blechman, Nicholas
ISBN: 1568987935
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Futurewise"The Six Faces of Global Change
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The pace of change has been extraordinary and it has become much harder for businesses to anticipate the environment in which they will be operating not far down the line. This fourth edition tells us what the future holds - how things are becoming ever Faster, more Urban, more Tribal, more Universal, more Radical and more Ethical. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 198 x 139 mm. Weight: 261g.
Author: Dixon, Patrick
ISBN: 1861978146
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"Demographic Forecasting"
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Mortality forecasting is used in a wide variety of academic fields, and for policymaking in global health, social security and retirement planning, and other areas. This title provides a framework for forecasting age-sex-country-cause-specific variables that makes it possible to incorporate information than standard approaches. With 47 color illus. 3 line illus. 8 tables.. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 254 x 203 mm. Weight: 880g.
Author: Girosi, Federico King, Gary
ISBN: 0691130957
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2008 (United States)
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"Second Lives"
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Through computer technology we can abandon reality for a virtual world. In these new computer-generated places, which at first glance seem free from trouble and sorrow, you can create a new self. This work takes us through the electronic looking-glass, as it investigates one of the most bizarre phenomena of the 21st century. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 199 x 130 mm. Weight: 252g.
Author: Guest, Tim
ISBN: 0099493772
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"The Age of Unreason"
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We will not survive unless we adapt to the way the world is changing. This book helps us to understand what Tom Peters, the American business guru, has called the new 'upside down' competitive realities in the world of work and of leisure. New ed. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 197 x 129 mm. Weight: 175g.
Author: Handy, Charles B.
ISBN: 0099548313
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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"The Elephant and the Flea"Looking Backwards to the Future
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Fleas need elephants, just as elephants need fleas to keep them alert and dancing. This idea also applies to economies who need both, to business, which has to structure itself to allow fleas to co-exist with the elephants, to society, which needs to encourage individualism but needs the conformity of the elephant. New ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Handy, Charles B.
ISBN: 0099415658
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
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"The Empty Raincoat"Making Sense of the Future
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Presents an alternative vision, where life and work are regrounded in a natural sense of continuity, connection and purposeful direction. New ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 199 x 131 mm. Weight: 199g.
Author: Handy, Charles B.
ISBN: 0099301253
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Forecasting, Futurology
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