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Author:   Paulette Henry ,  Dionne Frank ,  Duane Edwards ,  Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783032023810

ISBN 10:   3032023815
Pages:   285
Publication Date:   03 January 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: General Introduction.- Chapter 2: Surveying the socio-economic landscape in Guyana.- Chapter 3: Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Guyanese Society: Challenges and Setbacks.- Chapter 4: ‘Navigating 'Development' amidst Vulnerability: Indigenous Peoples Rights and Economic Challenges in Guyana’s Oil Era’.- Chapter 5: The Accountability Deficit: A Case Study on the Vulnerabilities of Guyana's Indigenous Communities.- Chapter 6: Exploring the perceived impact of immigrant groups in Guyana: An analysis of emerging issues in the socio-economic and political contexts.- Chapter 7: Ethnicity, Security, and Trust: Evaluating Two Ethnic Security Hypotheses in Guyana Duane Edwards.- Chapter 8: ‘A phenomenological study of the impact of interpersonal relationships on suicide’.- Chapter 9: ‘Sexual Assault and Emotional Abuse through the eyes of women in Guyana: surveying the efficacy and effectiveness of support systems’.- Chapter 10: Complexity of Caring for Older Adults - Support needs and challenges facing family caregivers.- Chapter 11: Youth, identity and vulnerability in Guyana.- Chapter 12: A Socio-historical analysis of women’s issues in Guyana.- Chapter 13: A Situational Analysis of Guyana’s Mental Health Services.- Chapter 14: Concluding Note.

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Paulette Henry is Senior Lecturer at the University of Guyana, Tain Campus. Dionne Frank is Lecturer II at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus. Duane Edwards is Senior Lecturer at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow is Senior Lecturer at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus.

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