Rules, Rubrics and Riches highlights the limitations of existing approaches to understanding the relationship of the law to the process of development.
This volume provides an essential update on current thinking, practice and research into the use of restorative justice in the area of family violence.
The Handbook of International Psychology Ethics discusses the most central, guiding principles of practice for mental health professionals around the world.
Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.
The work considers the international and European obligations of the UK in the realm of challenging the far-right and assesses the extent to which it adheres to them.
The problems of medical care confront us daily: a bureaucracy that makes a trip to the doctor worse than a trip to the dentist, doctors who can't practice medicine the way they choose, more than 40 million people without health insurance.
A Scientific Framework for Compassion and Social Justice provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the behavior analytic principles that maintain social justice issues and highlights behavior analytic principles that promote self-awareness and compassion.
Develop and expand your skills for social work law using knowledge and practice Social Work Law, 6th Edition, by Alison Brammer is the market leading textbook for social work students and practitioners alike.
Addressing three central questions of legal policy, this is an interesting and comprehensive analysis of the need to control and regulate tobacco consumption.
Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises and democratises ideas about policing practices and philosophies, highlighting renovations in approaches to policing studies, and injecting innovative perspectives into the study of policing from scholars positioned on the 'periphery'.
Die Unfallversicherung gemäss UVG bildet einen wichtigen Pfeiler des schweizerischen Sozialversicherungsrechts, indem sie die Arbeitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmer gegen die Risiken von Berufs- und Nichtberufsunfällen sowie Berufskrankheiten mit einer breiten Leistungspalette schützt.
This groundbreaking book covers the restoration of the law of restitution of cultural property, matching the time, space, and depth dimensions of the law with the time, space, and ontology of events that violated persons and desecrated their heritage in the colonial era.
Geriatric Rehabilitation addresses the fact that this is an age in which individuals have increasing longevity, better health care, education and expectations of health care which present new, increasing and even radical challenges to health care providers.
The aim of this book is to introduce and discuss bioethics in a three-synergistic way: from the foundations to the current debates in relation to healthcare and social bioethics, and thereafter the possible future challenges.
This book provides a critical assessment of the problem of internet child pornography and its governance through legal and non-legal means, including a comparative assessment of laws in England and Wales, the United States of America and Canada in recognition that governments have a compelling interest to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation.
Providing a comprehensive analysis of drug misuse, dependence and the ways in which different parts of the world have responded to these problems, this volume examines aspects of the contemporary drug problem, the related debate and the way in which society is responding to it.
Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises and democratises ideas about policing practices and philosophies, highlighting renovations in approaches to policing studies, and injecting innovative perspectives into the study of policing from scholars positioned on the 'periphery'.
This volume provides a series of critical analyses of some of the contemporary debates in relation to the human rights of children, resituating them within visions which informed the text of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989.
Many critical theorists talk and write about the day after the revolution, but few have actually participated in the constitution of a revolutionary government.
Approximately half of the total UK population are in receipt of one or more welfare benefits, giving rise to the largest single area of government expenditure.
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of philosophical, social, ethical, and legal challenges arising as a consequences of current advances in neurosciences and neurotechnology.
Das Buch sensibilisiert den Praktiker für die rechtlichen Risiken, die die Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen mit sich bringt und bietet Lösungsansätze.
In 2013, when the state of Oklahoma erected a statue of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol, a group calling themselves The Satanic Temple applied to erect a statue of Baphomet alongside the Judeo-Christian tablets.
This book examines how child protection law has been shaped by the transition to late modernity and how it copes with the ever-changing concept of risk.
In this volume charity commissioners and leading charity policy reformers from across the world reflect on the aims and objectives of charity regulation and what it has achieved.
This book offers a socio-legal exploration of localised consumer complaint processing and dispute resolution in the People's Republic of China – now the second largest consumer market in the world – and the experiences of both ordinary and 'professional' consumers.