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This work is a longitudinal study of a large sex work industry - and Thailand, the most prominent nation in the rapidly growing sex tourism industry. It examines considerations of health, behaviour, economics, morality, religion, and worker safety.

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This work is a longitudinal study of a large sex work industry - and Thailand, the most prominent nation in the rapidly growing sex tourism industry. It examines considerations of health, behaviour, economics, morality, religion, and worker safety.

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Throughout the 1980s, the issue of substance abuse testing became increasingly important to employers. The first addresses the intricacies of substance abuse and testing, presenting six chapters that survey substance abuse in the workplace; The second section covers the issue of AIDS and AIDS testing through four chapters: AIDS in the workplace;

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World Poverty provides an authoritative and balanced examination of the many facets of world poverty and the policy issues surrounding it.

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This is the first comprehensive, worldwide bibliography of racism. The work concludes with an author index and a subject index.

Due to the many ways racism manifests itself, this bibliography will be of great value to scholars and students from a variety of disciplines from economics and education to sociology and history.

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Violence of any kind is hard for most people to understand, but crimes against children and crimes committed by children are perhaps the most difficult to comprehend.

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A human story of the rise of the antiabortion movement, its role in the creation of the Religious Right, and the movement's descent into violence.

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Poverty is not a state of nature, but, as Stepanek shows, can be ascribed to manmade institutions that reflect self-serving and self-indulgent ideologies, poorly tested theories and policies, weak governments, and poverty alleviation programs that are questionably designed and poorly administered.

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This book analyzes the help-seeking behaviors of young urban street males who engage in prostitution. Findings indicate that the majority receive high levels of emotional support from family and friends, while traditional social and mental health services are not effectively reaching street males.

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Your Feelings Matter! reassures young children that what they are feeling about domestic violence is okay AND important. This book offers a guided questions page to elicit discussion and assess a child's perspective on domestic violence. Your Feelings Matter! is equipped with therapeutic activities to assist with identification of physical sensations and teach relaxation skills.

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"Zero tolerance" began as a prohibition against guns, but quickly expanded into a frenzy of punishment and tougher disciplinary measures in American schools. This text presents a passionate, multifaceted argument against the militarization of US schools.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas French follows the struggles of Animals at Tampa Zoo.

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A landmark investigation into how communities respond to disasters, and what we can learn from these displays of altruism and generosity in the face of adversity.

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Takes readers into the intriguing world of machine gambling, an increasingly popular and absorbing form of play that blurs the line between human and machine, compulsion and control, risk and reward.

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This is a guide for social workers involved in assessments of families where child abuse has occurred or is suspected. It provides a detailed account of each stage of the assessment process and case examples which demonstrate the practical application of the methods expounded.

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A hugely entertaining and informative story of what really goes on in a hospital, written by a 'lifer', Tilly Rose, who has been in and out of A&E, wards and waiting rooms for much of her three decades of life

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