Disaster responders treat more than just the immediate emotional and psychological trauma of victims: they empower individuals and families to heal themselves long into a disaster's aftermath. This requires rebuilding the ability of survivors to meet their emotional and psycholo…
Geber uses the analysis of the remains from the mass burial ground within the former union workhouse in Kilkenny found in 2005 to address central questions regarding health conditions at the workhouse and to shed new light on the famine.
"In Entitled to Nothing , Lisa Sun-Hee Park investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined. Documenting the formal return of the immigrant as a "public charge," or a burden upon the State, the author shows how the concept has been revived …
There is widespread agreement that care and support services must change radically if they are to meet the rights and needs of the rapidly growing number of people who require them. For the first time, Supporting people explores with service users, practitioners, carers and man…
"This updated edition of the leading text on the imaging of child abuse and its imitators combines radiographic images with pathologic correlates of injury through abuse. Presented in full color for the first time, it contains many new photomicrographs and clinical images of bon…
"This updated edition of the leading text on the imaging of child abuse and its imitators combines radiographic images with pathologic correlates of injury through abuse. Presented in full color for the first time, it contains many new photomicrographs and clinical images of bon…
Do the pressures of economic globalization undermine the welfare state? Contrary to the expectations of many analysts, Taiwan and South Korea have embarked on a new trajectory, toward a strengthened welfare state and universal inclusion. In Healthy Democracies, Joseph Wong offer…
"Do the pressures of economic globalization undermine the welfare state? Contrary to the expectations of many analysts, Taiwan and South Korea have embarked on a new trajectory, toward a strengthened welfare state and universal inclusion. In Healthy Democracies, Joseph Wong offe…
Our Voices, Our Histories: Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
by Alice, Yang, Anne Perez, Hattori, Barbara W., Kim, Cathy J., Tashiro, Chia Youyee, Vang, Christine R., Yano, Davianna Pōmaika'i, McGregor, Dawn Bohulano, Mabalon, Erika, Lee, Gail M., Nomura, Grace J., Yoo, Halaevalu F. Ofahengaue, Vakalahi, Joy, Sales, Judy Wu, Tzu-Chun, Kim Soun, Ty, Kimberly D., McKee, Krittiya, Kantachote, Linda Trinh, Võ, Linda, Thiem, M. Luafata, Simanu-Klutz, Mana, HayakawaXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Margaret M., ChinXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Maria W. L., CheeXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Masako, IinoXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb
An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women's histories Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian…
The appeal of voluntary action as a solution to growing welfare needs in advanced capitalist countries raises important questions about the social impacts and spatial equity of such provision. For the first time, these issues are addressed within a single book. "Landscapes of Vo…