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A Memoir of Vietnam and Cambodia
"A splendid memoir...a tale, at once tragic and beautiful, of love and loss, of coming of age and of witnessing the end of Indochina as the West had k...
Controversial Issues in a Disabling Society has been written specifically to raise questions and stimulate debate. It has been designed for use with s...
`The strengths of this text are many. It has breadth and diversity in its content yet is presented in bite-size chapters. For those wishing to know mo...
A social model
Part of Palgrave's Interagency Working in Health and Social Care series, this book explores the policy and practice which frames work with disabled pe...
E-Book - Understanding Disability
This book examines disability, in an accessible and interactive style, as it relates to healthcare policy and practice. It is aimed at physiotherapist...
Lessons from Survivors' Narratives for Effective Protection, Prevention and Treatment
Disability and Child Sexual Abuse examines the ways in which society marginalises, institutionalises and places disabled children in situations of una...
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A Guide for Therapists
This book explores the provision and practice of professional support and refers to the processes of enabling relationships between participants: prof...
John Swain's gritty novel SMITHY IS..., is not only brutally insightful and hard hitting, but also crucial to the issues that young people have faced ...
Fostering Julie, a Disturbed Child
This is a family saga, over five generations, set against the social history of the South Yorkshire pit communities in the twentieth century: disaster...
The Science and Art of Acting for the Camera provides a precise yet practical approach to help unlock the mysteries of acting for film and television....
Television programmes and newspaper reports often set out to reconstruct a crime or report on a big police operation. As the former Detective Superint...
The autobigraphy of the legendary super cop John Swain....
Four generations of Swains enjoyed flourishing careers in the police force. The author reveals his roots and shoots in law enforcement and documents t...
From East End beginnings to travelling the world in the Army, the Police Force and then as a Security Consultant, this book recounts the memories of t...
A journal which uses an anniversary, an issue or a piece of news as a hook on which to hang memories, stories or comments....
Fifty Years of Science
The Alexander O. Vietor Collection of Ship Portraits, Charts and Related Material
The Basics
Disability Studies: The Basics is an engaging and enlightening introduction to the study of the issues, politics and policies which impact on disabled...
Exhibition : the Alexander O. Vietor Collection of Ship Portraits, Charts, and Related Material : Including a Guide to European Ship Portrait Artists for the Period 1750-1850
Like seven 31-page chapbooks in one! Published August 27th by Crisis Chronicles Press, Oct Tongue -1 is a collaborative book by Mary Weems, John Swain...
A Young Soldier's Experiences During World War II
An autobiography of one man's account of World War II experiences in Europe and North Africa as a Royal Artillery soldier....
The Lives and Experiences of Visually Impaired People
The aim of this workbook is to help young people explore the lives and experiences of visually impaired people and to gain an insight into the discrim...
Changing Perspectives
Shared Action Planning with People with a Mental Handicap
Bridging the Theory and Practice
This basic introductory 'how to do it' book covers all aspects of research and is prepared by expert authors with many years of research experience be...