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Author: Dan Rottenberg
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2000-05-23
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 068486908X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStraightforward and jargon-free, this book offers tested advice for everyone who must negotiate an inheritance. Because inheriting can be one of the most sensitive family matters, heirs will turn to Rottenberg's reassuring, dependable guidance to help them deal with the difficulties, decisions, and opportunities that arise.
Author: Dan Rottenberg
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Published: 1999
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781576600511
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExamines the financial and personal issues facing those receiving an inheritance, discussing wills, trust options, communicating with financial advisers, and managing wealth wisely
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Published: 1912
Total Pages: 218
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: James Simpson
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011-03-15
Total Pages: 951
ISBN-13: 1136857974
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics serves as an introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of applied linguistics. The five sections of the volume encompass a wide range of topics from a variety of perspectives: applied linguistics in action language learning, language education language, culture and identity perspectives on language in use descriptions of language for applied linguistics. The forty-seven chapters connect knowledge about language to decision-making in the real world. The volume as a whole highlights the role of applied linguistics, which is to make insights drawn from language study relevant to such decision-making. The chapters are written by specialists from around the world. Each one provides an overview of the history of the topic, the main current issues and possible future trajectory. Where appropriate, authors discuss the impact and use of new technology in the area. Suggestions for further reading are provided with every chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics is an essential purchase for postgraduate students of applied linguistics. Editorial board: Ronald Carter, Guy Cook, Diane Larsen-Freeman and Amy Tsui.
Author: Thayer Cheatham Willis
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780972549400
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Chuck Collins
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780393320855
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLast year, Americans donated $150 billion to charity, an amount larger than the U.S. defense budget. Giving has never been more popular, possible, or, for many, more confusing. There are oceans of need, mountains of requests -- and often little time to examine our preconceptions about money (earned, inherited, bequeathed, saved, spent) and make the best decisions on how to give effectively.
Author: Candi K. Cann
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018-06-27
Total Pages: 483
ISBN-13: 113481741X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Handbook traces the history of the changing notion of what it means to die and examines the many constructions of afterlife in literature, text, ritual, and material culture throughout time. The Routledge Handbook of Death and the Afterlife is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems, and debates in this exciting subject. Comprising twenty-nine chapters by a team of international contributors, the Handbook is divided into three parts and covers the following important themes: The study of dying, death, and grief Disposal of the dead: past, present, and future Representations of death: narratives and rhetoric Youth meets death: a juxtaposition Questionable deaths and afterlives: suicide, ghosts, and avatars Material corpses and imagined afterlives around the world Within these sections, central issues, debates, and problems are examined, including: the world of death and dying from various cultural viewpoints and timeframes, cultural and social constructions of the definition of death, disposal practices, and views of the afterlife. The Routledge Handbook of Death and the Afterlife is essential reading for students and researchers in religious studies, philosophy, anthropology, and sociology.
Author: Albert William Atwood
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Published: 1919
Total Pages: 388
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Clifton D. Bryant
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 1146
ISBN-13: 0761925147
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Author: Anna-Maija Castrén
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2021-06-24
Total Pages: 660
ISBN-13: 3030733068
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis handbook provides a meaningful overview of topical themes within family sociology as an academic field as well as empirical realities in various societal contexts across Europe. More than sixty prominent European scholars’ original texts present the field’s main theoretical and methodological approaches in addition to issues such as families as relationships, parental arrangements, parenting practices and child well-being, family policies in welfare state regimes, family lives in migration, and family trajectories. Presenting cutting-edge research on findings, theoretical interpretations, and solutions to methodological challenges, it is a timely tool for researchers, teachers, students, and family practitioners who wish to familiarise themselves with the state of family sociology in Europe.
