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Health Financing and Delivery In Vietnam reviews the country's success and the challenges it faces, and suggests some options for further reforming the country's health system.
This paper considers the historical record and the social setteing of prostitution in Indonesia, in order to trace changing attitudes and approaches to prostitution over time, particularly with regard to issues of health and public order. The scale and mode of operation of the contemporary sex industry is examined, including case studies of particular cities and localities.
This book explores contemporary maritime piracy in Southeast Asia, demonstrating the utility of using historical context in developing policy approaches that will address the roots of this resurgent phenomenon. The depth and breadth of historical piracy help highlight causative factors of contemporary piracy, which are immersed in the socio-cultural matrix of maritime-oriented peoples to whom p…
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This book provides an introduction to genocide as both a historical phenomenon and an analytical-legal concepts, discusses the role of imperialism, war, and social revolutin in fueling genocide, supplies no fewer than seven full-length case studies of genocide worldwide.
These essays deal with aspects of politics in the age of aristocratic oligarchy from the late 17th to the 19th centuries. The elucidate a precendent that saved the reform bill in 1832; view britain's rule od 18th century Ireland.