Paul Thomas
Author
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
In this evocative memoir, traversing more than three decades, the author recounts a life moulded through his experiences as a refugee, and then cab driver, and finally, the domain of academia as a professor in Norway. Much ink has been spilled, and careers - both academic and political - piggybacked, on writing about refugees, non-western minorities, integration, and the purported threat they face to western culture. Seldom are refugees given a voice...
Author
Publisher
Blackwell
Pub. Date
2004
Description
The authors explore the evidence-based practice in health care management. They examine the need for management evaluation and the role of performance indicators, present the criteria necessary to evaluate and enhance health care services, and address issues of limited resources, accountability and 'seamless service provision'.
Author
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The 2016 Manitoba election campaign began after more drama than any in the past two decades. A focus on trust, leadership, and the PST supported voters' desire for change, and resulted in the landslide election of Brain Pallister's Progressive Conservatives after nearly seventeen years of NDP government. Understanding the Manitoba Election 2016 offers an early analysis of the campaign and insights into the decision that Manitoba voters made on April...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
The five volumes provide a compendium of the history of and discourse about antisemitism - both as a unique cultural and religious category. Antisemitic stereotypes function as religious symbols that express and transmit a belief system of Jew-hatred, which are stored in the cultural and religious memories of the Western and Muslim worlds. This volume explores the phenomenon from the perspectives of Philosophy and Social Sciences.