Our contemporary age is confronted by a profound contradiction: on the one hand, our lives as workers, consumers and citizens have become ever more monitored by new technologies.
Even though this study was primarily on human traffi cking and prostitution among Edo womenand girls of Edo state in Nigeria, human traffi cking, however, is a widespread, visible phenomenonin the world today.
From biometrics to predictive policing, contemporary security relies on sophisticated scientific evidence-gathering and knowledge-making focused on the human body.
'These women are each a light and an inspiration, demonstrating how the best instincts of humanity - to love, to share, to protect others - can triumph in the worst possible circumstances.
Our contemporary age is confronted by a profound contradiction: on the one hand, our lives as workers, consumers and citizens have become ever more monitored by new technologies.
Professor by day, callgirl by night - a true storyJenny is left penniless by an ex-boyfriend and, in order to make ends meet, she finds herself juggling two lives - respected college-lecturer by day and $200-an-hour high class callgirl 'Tia' by night.
Enchiridion Epictetus - The Enchiridion or Manual of Epictetus is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice from the 2nd-century Greek Stoic philosopher Epictetus.
La lucha por el aborto en Chile no es nueva, no lo es en su historia de militancias ni como materia de salud pública, no es tampoco una reivindicación propia de las protestas de la última década ni exclusiva de la marea feminista que se ha esparcido por varios lugares del mundo y que en Argentina se ha teñido particularmente de verde, contagiándonos con la fuerza de sus pañuelos.
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie A masterpiece Extraordinary Daily Telegraph A story of hatred defeated by love Guardian On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was sitting onstage in upstate New York, preparing to give a lecture on the importance of keeping writers safe from harm, when a man in black black clothes, black mask rushed down the aisle towards him, wielding a knife.
El autor viene estudiando el fenómeno social del aborto desde hace años, y de ahí que el debate del consejo de ministros del Gobierno despertó de inmediato su interés.
Ottilie Baaders Buch 'Ein steiniger Weg' führt den Leser auf eine emotionale Reise durch die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens einer jungen Frau, die mit persönlichen Herausforderungen konfrontiert ist.
Con un lenguaje preciso pero carente de tecnicismos, este libro gira en torno a los problemas políticos, sociales y medioambientales a los que, en estos momentos, se enfrenta la humanidad y señala cómo, a pesar de un estudiado proceso de alienación, se está gestando una nueva sociedad civil que se siente responsable del mundo que dejará a las futuras generaciones, un mundo más humano y solidario.
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