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Welfare and Punishment: From Thatcherism to Austerity
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Welfare Economics: An Interpretive History (Routledge Advances in Social Economics)
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Welfare Racism: Playing the Race Card Against America’s Poor
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WELFARE STATE: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
0₹350.00Demystify the core of modern government by exploring the enduring welfare state. This insightful guide clarifies how social protection and capitalism intertwine, revealing the resilience and vital role of welfare systems in democratic societies. Perfect for students and professionals in India interested in economics, public policy, and governance, this accessible introduction unpacks the historical significance and contemporary relevance of welfare states. Understand the essential balance between free enterprise and social security, and why these institutions remain fundamental to our world.
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Wellbeing for Sustainablity in the Global Workplace (Human Centered Management)
0₹17,110.00Transform your workplace for enduring success. This vital guide explores human-centered management and workplace wellbeing in a global context, offering crucial insights for Indian professionals. Discover how fostering employee value and engagement drives superior organizational performance, even amidst today’s VUCA environment. With research from diverse regions, learn universal strategies and culturally nuanced approaches to build sustainable, people-centric businesses. Equip yourself with practical solutions to balance employee talent development with long-term organizational resilience and competitiveness. A must-read for leaders seeking peak performance in India’s evolving corporate landscape.
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Wellness in Whiteness: Biomedicalization and the Promotion of Whiteness and Youth among Women (Routledge Research in Gender and Society)
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West Asia and India
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West European Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: The Evolving Dynamic
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West Germany and Israel: Foreign Relations, Domestic Politics, and the Cold War, 1965–1974
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West Germany and Israel: Foreign Relations, Domestic Politics, and the Cold War, 1965–1974
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Westcott’S Plant Disease Handbook, 5E [Hardcover] Horst R. K
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WESTCOTT’S PLANT DISEASE HANDBOOK, 8TH EDITION
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