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Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over

By Heather Ahn-Redding, Caterina Gouvis Roman and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739109984 | Lexington Books, June 15, 2005, cover price $91.00

Paperback:

9780739120880 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, March 30, 2007), cover price $34.99

A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies and Public Attitudes the World over

By Dagny A. Blaskovich and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739103821, titled "A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies, and Public Attitudes the World over" | Lexington Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $76.00

Paperback:

9780739120910, titled "A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies, and Public Attitudes the World Over" | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, February 28, 2007), cover price $29.99

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Pornography

Product Description: Pornography is a volatile issue in the United Statesâdepending on the source of opinion, it can be viewed as either demeaning or empowering. Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Pornography asks whether the issue is similarly contentious around the world...read more

By Richard Procida and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739105016 | Lexington Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $76.00 | About this edition: Pornography is a volatile issue in the United States_depending on the source of opinion, it can be viewed as either demeaning or empowering.

Paperback:

9780739120927 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, February 28, 2007), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Pornography is a volatile issue in the United Statesâdepending on the source of opinion, it can be viewed as either demeaning or empowering.

The Insanity Defense, The World over

By Heather Ahn-Redding and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739115916 | Lexington Books, July 30, 2006, cover price $85.00

The Crimes Women Commit, the Punishments They Receive

Product Description: In the past thirty years, women and crime has become a major intellectual and professional specialty. The Crimes Women Commit: The Punishments They Receive represents the third edition of Women in Crime, a classic in the field by Rita J...read more

By Rita James Simon

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9780739110072, titled "The Crimes Women Commit: The Punishments They Receive" | 3 edition (Lexington Books, March 15, 2005), cover price $92.00 | About this edition: In the past thirty years, women and crime has become a major intellectual and professional specialty.

9780669202366 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In the past thirty years, women and crime has become a major intellectual and professional specialty.

Paperback:

9780739110089, titled "The Crimes Women Commit: The Punishments They Receive" | 3 edition (Lexington Books, March 15, 2005), cover price $32.99 | About this edition: In the past thirty years, women and crime has become a major intellectual and professional specialty.

Sporting Equality: Title IX Thirty Years Later

By Rita James Simon (editor)

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Paperback:

9780765808486 | Transaction Pub, February 28, 2005, cover price $31.95

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Juvenile Justice Systems

Product Description: "On November 20, 1959, the United Nations adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. The Charter was meant to safeguard the rights of children all over the world, and protect the most vulnerable members of society from mistreatment at the hands of their parents, the government, the military, educational institutions, and any establishment capable of exerting power over children...read more

By Rita James Simon and Paola Zalkind

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9780739107300 | Lexington Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $83.00 | About this edition: "On November 20, 1959, the United Nations adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child.

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Education

Product Description: In Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Education, Rita J. Simon and Lisa Banks provide a broad perspective on education in twenty countries. This work examines and compares the system of education, literacy rates, enrollment rates, types of public and private schools, years of compulsory education, and the amount of money the government allocates to education in the different societies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Lisa Banks, Delene Bromirski and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739106754 | Lexington Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: In Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Education, Rita J.

A Life Against the Grain: The Autobiography of an Unconventional Economist

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By Julian L. Simon and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780765800732 | Transaction Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $45.95

Paperback:

9780765805324 | Transaction Pub, November 1, 2003, cover price $35.95

Immigration the World over: Statutes, Policies, and Practices

Product Description: With the opening of borders and the aging of populations in industrialized states immigration takes on new importance. More younger workers are needed to support the social contract established with the baby boom generation, and immigration offers one practical solution...read more

By James P. Lynch and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780742518773 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 1, 2003, cover price $118.00 | About this edition: With the opening of borders and the aging of populations in industrialized states immigration takes on new importance.

Paperback:

9780742518780 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 1, 2003, cover price $49.00

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce

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By Howard Altstein and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780739105887 | Lexington Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $75.00

Adoption, Race, and Identity: From Infancy to Young Adulthood

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By Howard Altstein and Rita James Simon

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9780765809032 | 2 edition (Transaction Pub, February 1, 2002), cover price $31.95

Women in the Military

Product Description: The role, status, and treatment of women is one of the major issues confronting the military today. This volume provides a range of perspectives on the magnitude of concerns, the sources of problems, how issues might best be addressed, and the future for women in the armed services...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rita James Simon (editor)

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9780765806192 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, May 1, 2001), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: The role, status, and treatment of women is one of the major issues confronting the military today.

Immigrant Women

By Rita James Simon (editor)

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Paperback:

9780765806482 | Transaction Pub, April 1, 2001, cover price $30.95

In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories

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By Rhonda M. Roorda and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780231118286 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $75.50

Paperback:

9780231118293 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $27.95

Adoption Across Borders: Serving the Children in Transracial and Intercountry Adoptions

Product Description: For over thirty years, Rita J. Simon and Howard Altstein have been studying transracial and intercountry adoptions. The families they have studied include white parents; African American, Hispanic, and Korean children; and Jewish Stars of David families, among others...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Howard Altstein and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780847698325 | Univ Pr of Amer, February 1, 2000, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: For over thirty years, Rita J.

Paperback:

9780847698332 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 2000, cover price $36.00

A Look Backward and Forward at American Professional Women and Their Families: Co-published With Women's Freedom Network

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By Ronald K. Henry (contributor), Katherine A. Kersten (contributor), Marilyn J. Mangan (contributor), Jennifer Roback Morse (contributor) and Rita James Simon (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780761815815 | Univ Pr of Amer, January 1, 2000, cover price $70.00

Paperback:

9780761815822 | Univ Pr of Amer, January 1, 2000, cover price $52.99

Renaissance Women in Science: Co-published With Women's Freedom Network

By Rita James Simon and Louise Q. Van Der Does

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Paperback:

9780761814818 | Univ Pr of Amer, September 1, 1999, cover price $52.99

Renaissance Women in Science

Product Description: Renaissance Women in Science contains the fascinating stories of seventeen scientists who unlocked secrets of the universe and whose discoveries helped change the future of the world. Pursuing careers ranging from astronomy and atomic research to chemistry and medicine, a number of these women went on to win Nobel prizes for their work...read more

By Rita James Simon and Louise Q. Van Der Does

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Hardcover:

9780761814801 | Univ Pr of Amer, September 1, 1999, cover price $72.50 | About this edition: Renaissance Women in Science contains the fascinating stories of seventeen scientists who unlocked secrets of the universe and whose discoveries helped change the future of the world.

The Jury and the Defense of Insanity

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By Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780316791496 | Aspen Pub, June 1, 1967, cover price $16.00 | also contains Xamarin Mobile Application Development for Ios: If You Know C# and Have an Ios Device, Learn to Use One Language for Multiple Devices With Xamarin

Paperback:

9780765804471, titled "The Jury & the Defense of Insanity" | Transaction Pub, March 1, 1999, cover price $30.95

Euthanasia and the Right to Die: A Comparative View

Product Description: Sensitive and high-profile public policy issues often benefit from being considered in comparative perspective. Here, euthanasia and the right to die are examined in the context of the social, legal, and religious settings of a wide range of countries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jennifer M. Scherer and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780847691661 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 1999, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: Sensitive and high-profile public policy issues often benefit from being considered in comparative perspective.

Paperback:

9780847691678 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 1999, cover price $35.00

Abortion: Statutes, Policies, and Public Attitudes the World over

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By Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780275960605 | Praeger Pub Text, September 1, 1998, cover price $72.00

Paperback:

9780275960612 | Praeger Pub Text, September 30, 1998, cover price $27.95

The Use of Social Science Data in Supreme Court Decisions

Product Description: The legal community traditionally has drawn unsystematically and at will on the findings of social science, sometimes with unfortunate results. The authors of this study explore this issue by focusing on the way the United States Supreme Court uses social science data in reaching its decisions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rosemary J. Erickson and Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780252023552 | Univ of Illinois Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: The legal community traditionally has drawn unsystematically and at will on the findings of social science, sometimes with unfortunate results.

Paperback:

9780252066610 | Univ of Illinois Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $27.00

In the Golden Land: A Century of Russian and Soviet Jewish Immigration in America

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By Rita James Simon

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Hardcover:

9780275957315 | Praeger Pub Text, April 1, 1997, cover price $64.00

From Data to Public Policy: Affirmative Action, Sexual Harrassment, Domestic Violence and Social Welfare

Product Description: In this fresh new look at current public policy issues, the contributors of this volume describe how data used to shape public policy has been ignored, misinterpreted, denied, or made up to suit particular political purposes. These sharply focused essays examine affirmative action, sexual harassment, domestic violence, and welfare, and show how the relevant data has been subject to misuse by policy makers with radical agendas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rita James Simon (editor) and Women's Freedom Network National Conference 1995 (corporate author)

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9780761805243 | Univ Pr of Amer, November 1, 1996, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: In this fresh new look at current public policy issues, the contributors of this volume describe how data used to shape public policy has been ignored, misinterpreted, denied, or made up to suit particular political purposes.

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