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Why are boys more likely to have intellectual deficits such as mental subnormality, learning disorders and behavior problems Conversely, why are men more likely than women to have exceptional cognitive ability

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This book targets sex trafficking within every geographic region and it provides a general profile of the geographic regions in terms of demographic characteristics and political conditions that may support the growth of sex trafficking. It is written on a basic information-supply-level to provide readers with a foundation on human trafficking throughout the world.

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A comprehensive examination of the pervasive and persistent social problem of sexual violence and abuse that plagues millions of women, children, and men across the globe.

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This book expands upon ongoing discussions on gaming culture and experiences linked to identity, seeking to answer questions often overlooked in existing discourse relating to the expression of identity and the image of the stereotypical gamer in the popular imaginary.

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A unique insight into the U-boat war in World War II, focusing on FAGr 5, the Luftwaffe's only long range maritime reconnaissance and U-boat operating unit, which sought to direct the German submarines at the Allied convoys vital to prosecuting the war in Europe.

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This is the first comprehensive study of Shakespearean ballets and their unique interpretive possibilities.

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Shameful Sciences documents varied forms of problematic biased theorizing influencing early Western and American psychology.

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"Utilizing an array of both well known and rarely seen sources, Shaping Femininity explores how 16th and 17th-century foundation garments shaped the dressed female body in early modern England and consequently how enduring notions of western femininity were established"--

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This is the story of women as creators and innovators, aiming to provide a history of women in rock, pop and soul - on stage, on camera and working behind the scenes in a male-dominated industry. This edition contains an extra chapter and interviews covering trends such as Girlpower.

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A young woman flees China, crossing the known world in search of her grandfather, Marco Polo.

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Simone de Beauvoir and the Colonial Experience presents a gendered and female perspective of French colonialism between 1946 and 1962. Beauvoirs colonial reflections can help us to better gauge how womenWhite, Asian, Arab, Caribbean, Latina, mixed race, and Blackdecipher the crimes and injustices of French colonialism.

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Georgina Garrett has made many enemies, but with every victory she's only grown stronger. But it only takes one defeat to crumble an empire and is this the one that brings Georgina to her knees The fourth book in the Georgina Garrett series.

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Slavery and Freedom in the Caribbean explores the experiences of enslaved Africans and their struggle to win freedom in the islands of the Caribbean. Gelien Matthews emphasizes the integral role blacks played in loosening the chains of slavery, by forcing their enslavers to make ever-increasing compromises, which ultimately led to the slaves total freedom.

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A unique marriage of yoga, psychological insight and neuroscience, Super Sleep will give you the tools to work with your body and change your sleep--and your life--for the better.

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A lethal ex-spy and a teenage hacker have thirty-six hours to stop a doomsday cult from ending the world. The new action-adventure thriller from Jude O'Reilly.

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The first book to a present a slow approach to fashion as an ethical strategy, past, present and future, part of the Fashion in Action series of short books on pressing issues in fashion.

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Smash the Pillars explores the efforts by scholars and activists to decolonize Dutch history and memory and resist the physical, epistemological, and psychological violence imposed by the Dutch state, its institutions, and dominant narratives.