In recent decades, the issue of gender-based violence has become heavily politicized in India. Yet, Indian law enforcement personnel continue to be biased against women and overburdened. In Capable Wo ... Read more
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Uses long-term ethnography and interview data with survivors, activists, and law enforcement personnel
Advances a unique theory of gender and governance in developing, postcolonial democracies
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The need for renewal and support for those who care for seriously ill, dying, and bereaved people has been acknowledged from the very beginning of the hospice and palliative care movement. While often ... Read more
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Today's world is aging at a great speed, and although people living longer represents one of the greatest achievements of the last century, the extension of life expectancy does not necessarily corres ... Read more
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Through a sweeping analytical narrative, from the Great Depression of the 1930s to the Great Recession of today, Caring for America shows how law and social policy shaped home care into a low-wage job ... Read more
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In this sweeping narrative history from the Great Depression of the 1930s to the Great Recession of today, Caring for America rethinks both the history of the American welfare state from the perspecti ... Read more
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Child and Family Practice: A Relational Perspective, Second Edition presents important guidelines and principles for working with children, their families, and their service-providing organizations. I ... Read more
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Alice A. Kuo; Ryan J. Coller; Sarah Stewart-Brown; Mitch Blair
Pages
352 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
156 x 235 mm
Pub date
Nov 2015
Children in the U.S. are not faring well. Despite major advances in public health, hygiene, and treatment for acute infections, child health outcomes in the U.S. are among the bottom for developed cou ... Read more
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Child Protection Systems is a comparative study of the social policies and professional practices that frame societal responses to the problems of child maltreatment in ten countries: USA, Canada, Eng ... Read more
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Mitch Blair; Sarah Stewart-Brown; Tony Waterston; Rachel Crowther
Pages
320 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
153 x 233 mm
Pub date
Jan 2010
Despite children making up around a quarter of the population, the first edition of this book was the first to focus on a public health approach to the health and sickness of children and young people ... Read more
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