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Lucy can hardly believe the end of middle school has finally arrived. But faced with end of the year deadlines, a crush, and the ultimate manipulator, Lucy learns the hard way that silencing the signals from her body leads to missing the one event she's looking forward to the most. Will Lucy figure things out before she ruins things for everyone?

COVID-19 in Brooklyn: Everyday Life during a Pandemic looks closely at the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lives of ordinary people living in the super-gentrified Brooklyn neighborhoods of Park Slope and Greenpoint/Williamsburg where the authors hunkered down during the 2020 lockdown.

COVID-19 in Brooklyn: Everyday Life during a Pandemic looks closely at the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lives of ordinary people living in the super-gentrified Brooklyn neighborhoods of Park Slope and Greenpoint/Williamsburg where the authors hunkered down during the 2020 lockdown.

This book is designed to educate medical and healthcare professionals across the United States about what it means to be a mandated reporter. This book provides definitions, explanations, case examples, and discussion questions that relate to different aspects of the professional reporting of suspected child maltreatment. There are a lot of resources out there designed to assist professionals who are considering making a report to child protec...

There are a lot of resources out there designed to assist professionals who are considering making a report to CPS. This book, and related trainings, provides a unique but important perspective to this process. This book starts with YOU.

Fast ein halbes Jahrtausend war Dresden die Residenzstadt der Albertiner, die erst Herzöge, dann Kurfürsten und ab 1806 Könige von Sachsen waren. Der berühmteste Albertiner, August der Starke (1670-1733), baute Dresden zu jener glanzvollen Barockstadt aus, deren Ruf als "Elbflorenz" bis heute gerne beschworen wird. Als Reiseziel stand Dresden schon früh auf dem Programm der europäischen Grand Tour, und als Motiv in der Malerei der Romantik sol...

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In this book, an international team of urban anthropologists, sociologists, and ethnographers argue that politics, intergroup relations, and development in cities cannot be understood without reference to the local contexts that endow each city with specific characteristics. They also show how local urban economic, social, and cultural lives are influenced by powerful external forces. In these 'glocal' regards, the authors demonstrate how city...

Child Welfare is comprehensive text for child welfare courses taught from a social work perspective. It provides a single source for all material necessary to providing a contextual child welfare course. The material is designed to meet the needs of social work students entering the child welfare workforce.

Child Welfare is comprehensive text for child welfare courses taught from a social work perspective. It provides a single source for all material necessary to providing a contextual child welfare course. The material is designed to meet the needs of social work students entering the child welfare workforce.

In this book, the authors "revisit" two iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and Greenpoint-Williamsburg, where they have been active scholars since the 1970s. Krase and DeSena's comprehensive view from the street describes and analyses the neighborhoods' decline and rise with a focus on race and social class. They look closely at the strategies used to resist and promote neighborhood change and conclude with ...

Seeing Cities Change demonstrates the utility of a visual approach and the study of ordinary streetscapes to document and analyze how the built environment reflects the changing cultural and class identities of neighborhood residents. Discussing the manner in which these changes relate to issues of local and national identities and multiculturalism, it presents studies of various cities on both sides of The Atlantic to show how global forces a...

In this book, an international team of urban anthropologists, sociologists, and ethnographers argue that politics, intergroup relations, and development in cities cannot be understood without reference to the local contexts that endow each city with specific characteristics. They also show how local urban economic, social, and cultural lives are influenced by powerful external forces. In these 'glocal' regards, the authors demonstrate how city...

In this book, the authors revisit two iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and Greenpoint-Williamsburg, where they have been active scholars since the 1970s. Krase and DeSena's comprehensive view from the street describes and analyses the neighborhoods' decline and rise with a focus on race and social class. They look closely at the strategies used to resist and promote neighborhood change and conclude with an...

Besiedelt war das heutige Stadtgebiet Dresdens schon im 5. Jahrtausend v. Chr., die eigentliche Stadtgründung erfolgte vermutlich 1173. Dreihundert Jahre später wurde Dresden Residenzstadt der Albertiner, die bis 1918 in Sachsen regierten, erst als Herzöge, dann als Kurfürsten und ab 1806 als Könige. Der berühmteste Albertiner, August der Starke (1670-1733), baute Dresden zu jener glanzvollen - und wirtschaftlich florierenden - Barockstadt aus...

This book shows how a machine political, local Democratic organization in Brooklyn failed to make the transition necessary to survive in modern urban political life. Political organizations do not live in a sociological vacuum. They must struggle for survival in a highly competitive human environment. The story of the Madison Club tells how the ethnic, religious, racial and generational transitions affect decisions, group cohesion and the succ...

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(Please scroll down for english version) Die "Sibylle" war DIE Zeitschrift für Mode und Kultur der DDR, herausgegeben zunächst vom "Modeinstitut Berlin", später vom "Verlag für die Frau". Die ob ihrer inhaltlichen Qualität auch als Ost-Vogue titulierte Zeitschrift erschien sechsmal jährlich, in einer zu DDR-Zeiten planwirtschaftlich reglementierten Auflage von 200.000 Exemplaren und war, wegen grosser Nachfrage regelmäßig schnell vergriffen. I...

Part I of this volume, "Italians Before the Great Migration, " contains the on-topic papers that were highlighted during the American italian Historical Association annual meeting. They display a wide range of subjects and disciplinary approaches. Part II is composed of essays on "Literature and Ethnic Identity" that are not limited to the central conference topic. Part III, "Poetry, " is a collection of poems that span a wide range of human e...