A collaborative effort in which the three authors address the controversies that arise in the regulation of chemicals that are known or suspected to cause cancer. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Ben McKee, a new student at Bluford High School, tries to hide the bruises covering his body from his teachers and his new friends.
This book shows the profound neglect and violence women face in the criminal justice system, and the unique ways in which gender compounds the punishment of confinement.
Though a relatively small part of the child welfare program , this is obviously highly significant for each child who gets a permanent home . The search for adoptive parents , particularly for hard - to - place children , is ongoing ...
Framed around compelling case studies explaining why children are on the move in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Oceania, this book explores the jurisprudence and processes used by nations to adjudicate children’s ...
This book will be of special interest to those concerned with risk involving technology, health, safety, environmental protection, regulation, and more.
A must read for anyone interested in inclusive education, refugee studies or social and global justice.' Wayne Veck, Reader in Education, University of Winchester, UK REFUGEE EDUCATION In the last five years, more child refugees Front ...
Tells the story of the 20th-century Central American migration, and how domestic and foreign policy interests shaped the asylum policies of Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
. . . Exit West follows these remarkable characters as they emerge into an alien and uncertain future, struggling to hold on to each other, to their past, to the very sense of who they are.
The story of Asad, Maryan, and their family’s escape from Dadaab refugee camp is one of perseverance in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Told in alternating voices, follows the growing relationship of two teenaged victims of violence who are struggling to overcome trauma and help each other cope.