Author: Maghan Keita
Publisher: Brill
Keywords: social, studies, series, african, senegal, economy, health, care, political
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2006-12-01
List price: $92.00
ISBN-10: 900415065X
ISBN-13: 9789004150652

This work is a political economic history that analyzes approximately 350 years of rivalry between traditional, Islamic, and European systems of health in the Senegambian region of West Africa. The work is divided into three parts. Part I focuses on the theoretical parameters of a political economy of health care. Part II addresses the historical nature of health care rivalries in the Senegambian region from the mid-seventeenth century through independence. And Part III looks at contemporary contention concerning health care delivery and the ways in which ’average’ p

Authors:Robert J. Kelly, Jesse L. Maghan, Joseph D. Serio,
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Keywords: world, issues, contemporary, handbook, trafficking, reference, illicit
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2005-06-29
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1576079155
ISBN-13: 9781576079157

Smuggling used to be a family business. Today it is big business. Illicit Trafficking: A Reference Handbook offers a thorough introduction to the problems of illegal trafficking that have emerged from and been intensified by globalization. This title provides an examination of how criminal enterprises have exploited opportunities to enrich themselves and broadened their involvement in many areas of illegal trafficking while compromising or evading legal authorities.The coverage includes a brief history of illicit trafficking, analyzes current problems, and examines local and global containment

Author: Lance D. Keita
Publisher: Univ of Delaware Pr
Keywords: economics, neoclassical, rationality, science
Number of Pages: 187
Published: 1992-02
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0874134102
ISBN-13: 9780874134100

Author: Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Keywords: brooklyn, illinois, town, black, first, america
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2000-06-08
List price: $37.50
ISBN-10: 0252025377
ISBN-13: 9780252025372

’Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage’, Brooklyn, Illinois, was a magnet for African Americans from its founding by free and fugitive Blacks in the 1820s. Initially attractive to escaped slaves and others seeking to live in a Black-majority town, Brooklyn later drew Black migrants eager to commute to jobs in East St. Louis and other industrial centers as an alternative to eking out a living in agriculture. Ultimately, however, this very proximity to the industrializing city led to a destructive economic dependency that poisoned the ground for Brooklyn’s self-determination.

Authors:Hideo Nitta, Keita Takatsu, Trend-Pro Co. Ltd.,
Publisher: No Starch Press
Keywords: manga, guide, physics
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2009-05-18
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1593271964
ISBN-13: 9781593271961

Megumi is an all-star athlete, but she’s a failure when it comes to physics class. And she can’t concentrate on her tennis matches when she’s worried about the questions she missed on the big test! Luckily for her, she befriends Ryota, a patient physics geek who uses real-world examples to help her understand classical mechanics-and improve her tennis game in the process! In The Manga Guide to Physics, you’ll follow alongside Megumi as she learns about the physics of everyday objects like roller skates, slingshots, braking cars, and tennis serves. In no time, you’