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The Proper Place is delightful reading and is Miss O. Douglas at her best.The story deals with the Rutherfurd family, who have to leave their beautiful country house and all their friends on Tweedside and settle in the littler Fife sea town of Kirkmeikle. Here, Lady...
Editeur :
Rare Treasure Editions
Parution :
2021-11-05
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This book tells the story of a benevolent mother who, once placed in a LTCH, died as a result of the neglect to which she was subjected. It's also the story of a loving son who, in addition to having supported her to the end, decided, by all means, to piece together the...
Editeur :
Escapade Répit Bonheur
Parution :
2020-12-01
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Neither marginal nor secret, contracting surrogate mothers is growing rapidly and is regarded as socially progressive. Yet the “process” is vitiated from the get go, i.e., commissioning a woman to bear, birth, and surrender a baby.
Surrogacy undermines a woman’s human...
Editeur :
Baraka Books
Parution :
2020-08-28
epub sans DRM
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Leo is nine years old when he's diagnosed with ADHD. "I have WHAT?" he asks himself, somewhat confused. How to answer that question?
There’s nothing better than an illustrated story to explain to children the different aspects of ADHD.
Does your child behave like a...
Editeur :
Éditions de Mortagne
Parution :
2019-12-11
Collection :
Boîte à outils
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Krista and Jason have been best friends since preschool. It never mattered that he was a boy with reddish-brown hair and she was the “Korean girl” at school. Now in fifth grade, everyone in their class is preparing their Heritage Month projects. Jason has always loved...
Editeur :
Second Story Press
Parution :
2018-04-03
ePub
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The Parent Track provides an in-depth understanding of parenting in academia, from diverse perspectives—gender, age, race/ethnicity, marital status, sexual orientation—and at different phases of a parent’s academic career. This collection not only arrives at a...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2017-02-24
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Animal Subjects: An Ethical Reader in a Posthuman World (WLU Press, 2008) challenged cultural studies to include nonhuman animals within its purview. While the “question of the animal” ricochets across the academy and reverberates within the public sphere,Animal...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2016-12-10
Collection :
Environmental Humanities
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Violence in families and intimate relationships affects a significant proportion of the population—from very young children to the elderly—with far-reaching and often devastating consequences. Cruel but Not Unusual draws on the expertise of scholars and practitioners...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2013-05-21
ePub
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There is no one set formula for why decent people come to consider suicide. Each comes to the edge of their personal cliff in their unique way. The journey a person takes from loss to suicide is for most people - especially for youth - the same down ward spiral. The...
Editeur :
Éditions TNT
Parution :
2013-01-07
epub sans DRM
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The Daughter’s Way investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women’s elegies with a special emphasis on the father’s death as a literary and political watershed. The book examines the work of Dorothy Livesay, P.K. Page, Jay...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2012-09-01
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Family conflict has traditionally been studied by researchers who are at a safe intellectual distance from the families under their study. In Skeletons in the Closet, and in line with feminist research methodologies, the hierarchical distance between researcher and...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2011-09-28
ePub
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How do older women come to terms with widowhood? Are they vulnerable or courageous, predictable or creative in dealing with this life challenge? Most books about widows usually focus on younger women; this book interweaves the voices of older widows their experiences...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2009-10-22
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Faced with rapidly changing social and economic conditions, service professionals, policy developers, and researchers have raised significant concerns about the Canadian child welfare system. This book draws inspiration from experiences with three broad, international...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2007-04-19
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