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By Ezzat A. Fattah (editor)

Hardcover:

9780312307073 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 1, 1986, cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9781349083077 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $69.99

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Presents strategies and specific words and gestures for businesswomen to apply in the workplace, allowing them to be more assertive and to command respect

Hardcover:

9780131572072, titled "A Woman''s Guide to the Language of Success: Communicating With Confidence and Power" | Prentice Hall Direct, May 1, 1995, cover price $42.00 | also contains A Woman''s Guide to the Language of Success: Communicating With Confidence and Power | About this edition: Presents strategies and specific words and gestures for businesswomen to apply in the workplace, allowing them to be more assertive and to command respect

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* From the bestselling author of DESERT FLOWER and DESERT DAWN comes a new book. Waris Dirie reveals the shocking truth of FGM happening to thousands of young girls throughout Europe

Paperback:

9781844082513 | Virago Pr, May 28, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: * From the bestselling author of DESERT FLOWER and DESERT DAWN comes a new book.
9781844082506 | Virago Pr, March 1, 2007, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Born into a nomadic tribe in Somalia, Waris Dirie was forced to undergo female circumcision at the age of 5.
9781844082520 | Virago Pr, November 1, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Tells us how Waris Dirie and the journalist Corinna Milborn have investigated the practice of FGM (female genital mutilation) in Europe - they estimate that up to 500,000 women and girls have undergone or are at risk of FGM.

The mother of homicide victim Laci Peterson discusses Laci's life, the crime that took the lives of her daughter and her unborn grandson, the trial and conviction of Laci's husband Scott, and the impact of the tragedy on her family.

Hardcover:

9780739325773, titled "For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss & Justice" | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, February 14, 2006), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The mother of homicide victim Laci Peterson discusses Laci's life, the crime that took the lives of her daughter and her unborn grandson, the trial and conviction of Laci's husband Scott, and the impact of the tragedy on her family.

Miscellaneous:

9780307351975 | Crown Pub, December 5, 2006, cover price $14.95 | also contains For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Justice

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739324233 | Abridged edition (Random House, January 3, 2006), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The mother of homicide victim Laci Peterson discusses Laci's life, the crime that took the lives of her daughter and her unborn grandson, the trial and conviction of Laci's husband Scott, and the impact of the tragedy on her family.

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Product Description: This casebook on working with victims of sexual abuse provides students with personal and intimate glimpses into the thinking and actions of experienced practitioners working with them.    The contributors to this casebook combined many decades of social work experience and teaching to create an opportunity for students to study and analyze how practitioners think about practice...read more
By Grant (editor) and Jerry L. Johnson (editor)

Paperback:

9780205481866 | 1 edition (Prentice Hall, September 15, 2006), cover price $33.40 | About this edition: This casebook on working with victims of sexual abuse provides students with personal and intimate glimpses into the thinking and actions of experienced practitioners working with them.

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Product Description: "Rebuilding Lives", presented in commemoration of 25 years of funding assistance to torture victims, presents the experiences of torture survivors and the efforts of those who work to rehabilitate them. It focuses on the work of the Fund and the efforts of the non-governmental organizations it has supported over the past twenty-five years to assist and rehabilitate victims of torture...read more

Hardcover:

9789211541670 | United Nations Pubns, July 1, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: "Rebuilding Lives", presented in commemoration of 25 years of funding assistance to torture victims, presents the experiences of torture survivors and the efforts of those who work to rehabilitate them.

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In a poignant and intimate account, the mother of homicide victim Laci Peterson sets the record straight about Laci's life, the crime that took the lives of her daughter and her unborn grandson Conner, the trial and conviction of Laci's husband Scott, and the full impact of the tragedy on her own life and that of her family. Read by Sharon Rocha. Simultaneous.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780739324226 | Abridged edition (Random House, December 27, 2005), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In a poignant and intimate account, the mother of homicide victim Laci Peterson sets the record straight about Laci's life, the crime that took the lives of her daughter and her unborn grandson Conner, the trial and conviction of Laci's husband Scott, and the full impact of the tragedy on her own life and that of her family.

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Product Description: In this volume van Wormer establishes a link between the crimes of fem ale offenders and environmental factors such as substance abuse and se xual abuse. Combining strategies from the fields of criminal justice a nd social work, she shows how to empower female offenders and how to r ehabilitate them to society by building on their personal strengths...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780826113955 | Springer Pub Co, March 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In this volume van Wormer establishes a link between the crimes of fem ale offenders and environmental factors such as substance abuse and se xual abuse.

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Product Description: What happens to the survivors of child sexual abuse in its aftermath? how do parents and teachers cope with children who have suffered abuse? these are the questions Julie Skinner investigates in her detailed examination of the subject, which is developed from a qualitative study of the effects of child sexual abuse on children, mothers and teachers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9781853028229 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, July 1, 2000, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: What happens to the survivors of child sexual abuse in its aftermath?

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Provides a resource for individuals who wish to help an abused friend or loved one, explaining how to recognize signs of abuse, and offer assistance to women trying to break free. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9781580050371 | 2 edition (Seal Pr, May 1, 2000), cover price $12.95
9780345417190 | Ballantine Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Provides a resource for individuals who wish to help an abused friend or loved one, explaining how to recognize signs of abuse, and offer assistance to women trying to break free.

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Product Description: Drawing on the experiences of practitioners from a range of backgrounds, this work is a comprehensive study of real or threatened physical violence and its consequences. Personal accounts of children and adults who have been subjected to such violence are discussed, with a view to understanding the emotional and psychological effects of their experiences...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Hazel Kemshall (editor) and Jacki Pritchard (editor)

Paperback:

9781853027680 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, February 1, 2000, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Drawing on the experiences of practitioners from a range of backgrounds, this work is a comprehensive study of real or threatened physical violence and its consequences.

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Product Description: More than just a study of legal history, Shifting the Blame looks at the "abuse excuse" defense as an indicator of broad social change in cultural understandings of victimization, responsibility, and womanhood. The introduction of victimization as an exculpatory condition within the context of a criminal defense tells the story of a society that has accepted victimization as a new way of explaining and excusing misbehavior...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780813525839 | Rutgers Univ Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: More than just a study of legal history, Shifting the Blame looks at the "abuse excuse" defense as an indicator of broad social change in cultural understandings of victimization, responsibility, and womanhood.

Paperback:

9780813525846 | Rutgers Univ Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $23.95

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An American living in Tuscany, the author recounts her and her husband's experiences as the guardians of two refugee families, one from Vietnam and one from Cambodia, who arrived penniless in the Italian countryside in the late seventies. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780880016339 | Ecco Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The author recounts her and her husband's experiences as the guardians of two refugee families--one from Vietnam and one from Cambodia

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Product Description: This comprehensive text for students in criminal justice, victimology, and victims' issues examines past and current victimological studies and information. The authors discuss crime victims in relationship to the criminal justice system including the police, courts, and corrections...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780830414246 | Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 1998, cover price $75.95 | About this edition: This comprehensive text for students in criminal justice, victimology, and victims' issues examines past and current victimological studies and information.

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Product Description: The author of this groundbreaking volume is not only a social scientist and victim advocate; she is also the mother of a murder victim. Deborah Spungen illustrates how and why family members become co-victims when a loved one is murdered, and she poignantly addresses the emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological effects of such traumatic events...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780803957763 | Sage Pubns, October 8, 1997, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: The author of this groundbreaking volume is not only a social scientist and victim advocate; she is also the mother of a murder victim.

Paperback:

9780803957770 | Sage Pubns, October 8, 1997, cover price $73.00

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Product Description: Interdisciplinary teams, lauded as the most effective way to investigate and prosecute physical and sexual abuse cases, are often difficult to create and maintain. This book assists in demystifying the process of establishing such teams with an eight-step model - the `Protocol Development Cycle'...read more

Hardcover:

9780803972445 | Sage Pubns, December 11, 1996, cover price $151.00 | About this edition: Interdisciplinary teams, lauded as the most effective way to investigate and prosecute physical and sexual abuse cases, are often difficult to create and maintain.

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Examines the medical, psychological, and social aspects of child abuse and suggests means of solving this vital problem

Hardcover:

9780398065478 | 5 sub edition (Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, November 1, 1995), cover price $42.95
9780398039042, titled "The Maltreated Child: The Maltreatment Syndrome in Children : A Medical, Legal, and Social Guide" | 4 sub edition (Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, June 1, 1979), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Examines the medical, psychological, and social aspects of child abuse and suggests means of solving this vital problem

Paperback:

9780398065485 | 5th edition (Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, December 1, 1995), cover price $37.95

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Presents strategies and specific words and gestures for businesswomen to apply in the workplace, allowing them to be more assertive and to command respect

Hardcover:

9780131572072 | Prentice Hall Direct, May 1, 1995, cover price $42.00 | also contains Desert Children | About this edition: Presents strategies and specific words and gestures for businesswomen to apply in the workplace, allowing them to be more assertive and to command respect

Paperback:

9780131572157, titled "A Woman's Guide to the Language of Success: Communicating With Confidence and Power" | Prentice Hall Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents strategies and specific words and gestures for businesswomen to apply in the workplace, allowing them to be more assertive and to command respect

Hardcover:

9781880921425 | Austin & Winfield Pub, March 1, 1995, cover price $94.95

Paperback:

9781880921418 | Austin & Winfield Pub, November 1, 1994, cover price $69.95

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Product Description: The 1980s heralded the beginning of an awareness of sexual exploitation of clients by health care professionals and clergy. The focus then was on raising consciousness about the problem. This volume reflects the concerns of the 1990s: it explores the subject in greater depth, develops theoretical ties to other areas and proposes sophisticated solutions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780803955561 | Sage Pubns, October 7, 1994, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: The 1980s heralded the beginning of an awareness of sexual exploitation of clients by health care professionals and clergy.

Paperback:

9780803955578 | Sage Pubns, November 1, 1994, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The 1980s heralded the beginning of an awareness of sexual exploitation of clients by health care professionals and clergy.

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