Revitalizing Residential Care for Children and Youth: Cross-National Trends and Challenges addresses the question of how societies with developed welfare and social service systems assess current needs and future directions in their residential child and youth care sectors. This includes dealing with historical concerns raised about the placement of children and youth in residential care settings, as well as identifying innovative strategies which offer new pathways for the integr...

Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who need intensive support.Featuring contributions from distinguished international contributors, it critically examines current research and innovative practice and addresses the key questions: how does it work, what are its critical “active ingredients” and does it represent value for money? The book covers a ...

Visualizing Modern China: Image, History, and Memory, 1750–Present offers a sophisticated yet accessible interpretation of modern Chinese history through visual imagery. With rich illustrations and a companion website, it is an ideal textbook for college-level courses on modern Chinese history and on modern visual culture. The introduction provides a methodological framework and historical overview, while the chronologically arranged chapters use engaging case studies to explore important ...

Ce colloque nous engage sur un terrain difficile ; comment les autorités sociales d'autrefois se sont-elles trouvées prises entre un devoir de punir, résultant de la mission qui les définissait, et un "devoir" de ne pas punir, où le plus haut souci religieux pouvait se mêler confusément aux nécessités pratiques ? et comment se sont-elles défini un éventail de solutions applicables aux différents cas ?

One of the most sweeping, categorical, and absolute phrases that has ever been employed by the hierarchical teaching authority of the Roman Catholic Church refers to a concept called ‘intrinsic evil’. In short, intrinsic evil is invoked to describe certain kinds of human acts that can never be morally justified or permitted, regardless of the intention of the person who performs them or any circumstances within which they take place. The most common examples of things that people recognize...

Lia Dàn - Stone of Destiny Revised Edition IIHer gods demand a sacrifice. Dark powers have joined. Yet time has no mercy.Breanna Ban Morna has freed her Chief and escaped the Norse stronghold of Dun Garm, yet victory brings no peace. She could not slay her father, and the geas binding her to destroy him tightens with every passing day. Without the power of the Tuatha De Danann, she cannot defeat the enemy who forg...

Lann Dàn - Blades of Destiny Revised Edition IIIHer gods have set her on a path. Magical Blades await. Can she rise as Erin's Hero?For nearly two decades, a geas-driven warrior woman born of both bloods has lived under the harsh rule of a Norse Jarl who invaded her land. Raiders turned settlers now refuse to leave Erin, and her gods are about to force a reckoning.In ancient Ireland, where the Tuatha De Danann walk hidden am...

Harold James' neues Buch ist eine Geschichte der modernen Weltwirtschaft, die die großen wirtschaftlichen (und im Gefolge politischen) Krisen seit der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis heute miteinander in Beziehung setzt. Von den Hungersnöten ab 1840 über die Hyperinflation 1923, die Ölkrise der 1970er-Jahre, die Finanzkrise 2008/09 bis zur Coronakrise lässt sich, so James, beobachten, wie Versorgungsengpässe und steigende Preise politische Systeme wie Unternehmen zum Besseren verändern oder...

Harold James' neues Buch ist eine Geschichte der modernen Weltwirtschaft, die die großen wirtschaftlichen (und im Gefolge politischen) Krisen seit der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis heute miteinander in Beziehung setzt. Von den Hungersnöten ab 1840 über die Hyperinflation 1923, die Ölkrise der 1970er-Jahre, die Finanzkrise 2008/09 bis zur Coronakrise lässt sich, so James, beobachten, wie Versorgungsengpässe und steigende Preise politische Systeme wie Unternehmen zum Besseren verändern oder...

Lann Dàn - Blades of Destiny Revised Edition II & Lia Dàn - Stone of Destiny Revised Edition I: Dàn Cycle One & Two Box SetDàn Cycle is a Fantasy Adventure Series of semi-historical Gaelic novels set in fifth-century Ireland. It is where the Tuatha Gods and Goddesses choose a female Gaelic warrior to lead their land and people, ensuring they are not ruled!Dàn Cycle One & Two Box SetIn the opening novel, ...

Die Gruselkabinett Box 37 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Das unheimliche Puppenhaus, Der rote Raum, Die Höllenfahrt des Schörgen-Toni, Im Labyrinth der großen Pyramide.

Als Mr. Dillet, ein Sammler von Antiquitäten, im Gebraucht-Waren-Laden des Ehepaars Chittenden ein viktorianisches Puppenhaus entdeckt, ist er sich sicher, dass er es haben muss. Er ahnt nicht, dass es nun mit dem Nachtschlaf für ihn und seine Frau erst einmal aus und vorbei sein wird und die Chittendens im Grunde froh sind, das unheimliche Puppenhaus losgeworden zu seinâ ¦