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Shades of Grey - Domestic and Sexual Violence Against Women: Law Reform and Society
Arguing that law must be looked at holistically, this book investigates the ‘hidden gender’ of the so-called neutral or objective legal principles that structure the law addressing violence against women. Adopting an explicitly feminist perspective, it investigates how legal responses to violence ag... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Alcohol and Remembering Rape: New Evidence for Practice
This book examines how alcohol intoxication impacts upon the memory of rape victims and provides recommendations for how best to investigate and prosecute such rape complaints. An estimated 75% of victims are under the influence of alcohol during a sexual assault and yet there is surprisingly little... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Rape and the Criminal Trial: Reconceptualising the Courtroom as an Affective Assemblage (Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies)
This book explores the shortcomings of the criminal justice system’s response to sexual violence. Despite a plethora of legal and policy reforms, concerns remain regarding the conviction rates for rape and the extent to which cases fall out of the system. Ample research has highlighted the ongoing i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Scribner House of New Albany, The: A Bicentennial Commemoration
The Scribner House stands proudly on the banks of the Ohio River, a testament to the community it has seen through two centuries. Joel, Nathaniel and Abner Scribner founded New Albany when they arrived by flatboat from Pennsylvania in the early nineteenth century. Those pioneers built a thriving tow... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Harlequin Desire September 2019 - Box Set 2 of 2
Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all—wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin® Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles in one collection!#2684 STRANDED AND SEDUCEDBoone Brothers of Texasby Charlene SandsTo keep her distance fr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Safeguarding Black Children: Good Practice in Child Protection
by Derek Kirton • Danielle Turney • June Thoburn • Joanne Westwood • Perlita Harris • Carlene Firmin • Elizabeth Lewinson • Anna Gupta • Jenny Pearce • Jean Clarke • Stefan Brown • Prospera Tedam • Jonathan Scourfield • Claudia Bernard • Frank Keating • Ravinder BarnProviding an exploration of the key issues, this book offers practical advice on how to improve the safeguarding and welfare of black children and young people in need. With contributions from academics, researchers and practitioners, it promotes an understanding of the particular cultural and so... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Analysing Women's Imprisonment
by Pat Carlen • Anne WorrallIn both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of women in prison, which has led to an acceleration of interest in women's crimes and the social control of women, and women's experience of both prison and the criminal justice system is very different to men's... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Emotions in Organization Theory (Elements in Organization Theory)
Emotions are central to social life and thus they should be central to organization theory. However, emotions have been treated implicitly rather than theorized directly in much of organization theory, and in some literatures, have been ignored altogether. This Element focuses on emotions as intersu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Commonwealth Caribbean Employment and Labour Law
This new edition to the series will provide an up-to-date textbook covering a wide-range of employment and labour law issues which affect the Commonwealth Caribbean.Initially the book will embark on a comparative analysis of employment and labour law in Jamaica, Trinidad and Barbados, as a reference... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Been There. Done That. Try This!: An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth
by Temple Grandin • Tony Attwood • Mary Robison • Liane Holliday Willey • Jeanette Purkis • James Buzon • Ruth Elaine Hane • Stephen M. Shore • Charlene Devnet • Qazi Fazli Azeem • Alexis Wineman • Anita Lesko • Debbie Denenburg • Garry Burge • Lars Perner • Mitchell Christian • Lisa Morgan • Richard Stirling Maguire • Steve Selpal • Larry Moody • Bob Castleman • John Makin • Henny Kupferstein • Patrick V. Suglia • Karen Krejcha • Craig Evans • Paul IsaacsIf you only buy one book to improve your life this year, make it this one. Temple Grandin, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Stephen M. Shore, and many other Aspie mentors, offer their personal guidance on coping with the daily stressors that Aspies have identified as being the most significant, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
African American Cinema through Black Lives Consciousness
by Mark A. Reid • Gerald R. Butters • Karen Bowdre • African American Cinema Dan Flory • African American Cinema Mark D Cunningham • African American Cinema Patricia Hilliard-Nunn • African American Cinema Kimberly Nichele Brown • African American Cinema Chesya Burke • African American Cinema Anne Cremieux • African American Cinema James Smalls • Charlene Regester • Jonathan Munby • Melba Joyce BoydAfrican American Cinema through Black Lives Consciousness uses critical race theory to discuss American films that embrace contemporary issues of race, sexuality, class, and gender. Its linear history chronicles black-oriented narrative film from post–World War II through the presidential administra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019