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(0)Peter Neville
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
©1993
Language
English
Description
As the state of America's children and families continues to degenerate, the human services system struggles to render the support it was designed to provide. Despite such efforts, American families have difficulty accessing services; they are forced to navigate an incomprehensible system where quantity is often deemed insufficient and quality is compromised.
Simultaneously, expenditures on human services have soared to record levels, further spurring...
12) Scrooge & Marley
Publisher
Darkstar Pictures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
It is a modern day, queer variation on Charles Dickens's classic story of the holidays, A Christmas Carol. On Christmas Eve, Ben Scrooge, the man who hates the holidays, is given the chance to begin again when he is visited by three spirits, the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Revisiting the tragic missteps of his life enables Scrooge to rediscover the joy of the holiday season and make a journey back to love. Recounted from a gay sensibility...
Author
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Raising awareness of human indifference and cruelty toward animals, The Global Guide to Animal Protection includes more than 180 introductory articles that survey the extent of worldwide human exploitation of animals from a variety of perspectives. In addition to entries on often disturbing examples of human cruelty toward animals, the book provides inspiring accounts of attempts by courageous individuals—including Jane Goodall, Shirley McGreal,...