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Gripping expose revealing one of the last secrets of the Soviet empire: its abuse of children in state institutions.'Deeply moving, frequently enraging and ultimately uplifting' DAILY MAIL'A miracle story' IRISH TIMESThis is the affecting true story of a remarkable...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2010-02-25
Format(s) : ePub
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Cynthia Owen grew up in Ireland, went to the local convent school, said her prayers and took her first communion with all the other girls in her class. But behind the façade of respectability lurked a hideous reality.Cynthia was just eight years old when she was...
Editeur : Review
Parution : 2009-10-29
Format(s) : ePub
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To the outside world, Lizzie McGlynn’s father was a model citizen.To little Lizzie he was a violent and depraved monster. For years, Lizzie was raped and beaten by her father, whilst her alcoholic mother stood by, helpless. She eventually found the courage to report him...
Editeur : Review
Parution : 2009-08-06
Format(s) : ePub
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This important book brings the ignored population of abused upper-income women to light, revealing for the first time the depth and severity of "upscale abuse" How is it possible for a highly educated woman with a career and resources of her own to stay in a marriage...
Editeur : Basic Books
Parution : 2008-08-01
Format(s) : ePub
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What is the best way to work with fathers who have a history of abusive behavior? This question is among the thorniest that social service and criminal justice professionals must deal with in their careers, and in this essential new work Jeffrey L. Edleson, Oliver J....
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2006-11-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book tells the story of a benevolent mother who, once placed in a LTCH, died as a result of the neglect to which she was subjected. It's also the story of a loving son who, in addition to having supported her to the end, decided, by all means, to piece together the...
Editeur : Escapade Répit Bonheur
Parution : 2020-12-01
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Violence in families and intimate relationships affects a significant proportion of the population—from very young children to the elderly—with far-reaching and often devastating consequences. Cruel but Not Unusual draws on the expertise of scholars and practitioners...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-05-21
Format(s) : ePub
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