Author: Committee for the Assessment of NIH Minority Resea
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: programs, phase, training, research, nih, minority, assessment
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2005-08-22
List price: $51.50
ISBN-10: 0309095751
ISBN-13: 9780309095754
This report provides an assessment of NIH’s programs for increasing the participation in biomedical science of individuals from under-represented minority groups. The report examines, using available data and the results of a survey of NIH trainees, the characteristics and outcomes of programs at the undergraduate, graduate, post-doctoral, and junior faculty levels. The report provides recommendations for improving these programs and their administration. It also recommends how NIH can improve the data it collects on trainees in all NIH research training programs so as to enhance trainin
Authors:Arie Bloed, European Centre for Minority Issues, T
Publisher: Hotei Publishing
Keywords: issues, minority, yearbook, european
Number of Pages: 718
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $268.00
ISBN-10: 9004138390
ISBN-13: 9789004138391
The European Yearbook of Minority Issues provides a critical and timely review of contemporary developments in minority-majority relations in Europe. It combines analysis, commentary and documentation in relation to conflict management, international legal developments and domestic legislation affecting minorities in Europe. Part I contains scholarly articles and, in 2002/3, features two special focus sections (Belgium’ and ’New Minorities), accompanied by a miscellaneous articles section. Part II reviews the implementation of minority legislation and international standards at
Author: Kristin Henrard
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: rights, human, minority, studies, right, determination, international, individual, adequate, system, protection, devising
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2000-07-19
List price: $133.00
ISBN-10: 9041113592
ISBN-13: 9789041113597
As several developments have highlighted, there is an urgent need for an improved theoretical framework concerning how best to accommodate population diversity within multicultural societies. The rights of minorities to identity and real, substantive equality are both used to assess the existing standards and jurisprudence and also to argue for additional rights of (members of) minorities and/or a more beneficial interpretation of existing rights. A defining chapter is followed by three which analyze and evaluate the relative contribution to minority protection of, respectively, individual hum
Author: European Centre for Minority Issues Staff
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: issues, minority, yearbook, european
Number of Pages: 680
Published: 2003-01-06
List price: $278.00
ISBN-10: 9041119566
ISBN-13: 9789041119568
The European Yearbook of Minority Issues provides a critical and timely review of contemporary developments in minority-majority relations in Europe. It combines analysis, commentary and documentation in relation to conflict management, international legal developments and domestic legislation affecting minorities in Europe.
Author: European Centre for Minority Issues
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Keywords: vol, issues, minority, yearbook, european
Number of Pages: 534
Published: 2005-06-01
List price: $278.00
ISBN-10: 9004142800
ISBN-13: 9789004142800
The European Yearbook of Minority Issues provides a critical and timely review of contemporary developments in minority-majority relations in Europe. It combines analysis, commentary and documentation in relation to conflict management, international legal developments and domestic legislation affecting minorities in Europe. Part I contains scholarly articles and, in 2003/4, features two special focus sections on The Impact of Islam in Europe and Economic Participation of Minorities. Part II reviews the implementation of minority legislation and international standards at the universal a
Author: D. A. Carpenter
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: iii, henry, minority
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1990-08-10
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0520072391
ISBN-13: 9780520072398
Author: Jim Power
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: minority, respectable
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2005-11-03
List price: $15.50
ISBN-10: 1420873083
ISBN-13: 9781420873085
The South was not of one accord during the Civil War: some southerners opposed secession; some, after seeing the might and resources of the Union army, faced reality and became unionists; some remained neutral; some joined the Union army, others deserted from the Confederate army. While the number of such was small, it was a respectable minority. Those who were true Confederates were more vociferous and active while those opposed or neutral, of necessity, usually remained quiet and little has been written about this minority, especially in Mississippi. This is a condensed version of the above
