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They say cut back, we say fight back! : welfare activism in an era of retrenchment / by Reese, Ellen, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Welfare reform and its challengers -- Policy implementation as policy making: the case of U.S. welfare reform -- Challenging welfare racism: cross-racial coalitions to restore legal immigrants' benefits -- Battling the welfare profiteers: campaigns against the welfare privatization -- Confronting the workfare state: community and labor campaigns for workfare workers' rights -- But who will watch the children? State and local campaigns to improve child care policies -- Challenges and prospects for the welfare rights movement.…”
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Sleep medicine essentials and review / by Lee-Chiong, Teofilo L., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Basic science of sleep -- Evaluation of sleep, and sleep disorders -- Insomnia -- Excessive sleepiness -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Circadian rhythm disorders -- Parasomnias and abnormal sleep-related movements -- Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder -- Sleep in the medical disorders -- Sleep in neurologic disorders -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Miscellaneous sleep disorders -- Sleep in infants, children and adolescents -- Sleep in older adults -- Sleep in women -- Medications and their effects on sleep.…”
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Therapeutic justice and addicted parents a family treatment court evaluation / by McMillin, Heidee, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The drug court movement -- Parental addiction and recovery : the life course theory -- Whose family is it? -- Issues for the children of drug abusing parents -- Issues for parents in dependency due to drug use -- Administrative issues in recovery -- Anatomy of a family treatment court -- Client characteristics -- Family treatment court program characteristics -- Family treatment court outcomes -- Family treatment court program issues -- Conclusions and implications -- Washington state statutes.…”
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Approaches to early childhood and elementary education by Wardle, Francis, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…John Dewey and the Bank Street approach -- Constructivist approach -- The high/scope approach -- Montessori -- Waldorf, British infant/primary schools, and free schools -- Contexts: Bronfenbrenner and Vygotsky -- Reggio Emilia -- The standards and core knowledge curricular approaches -- Global approaches to early childhood and elementary education -- Exceptional children -- Multicultural and multilingual education -- Brain-based learning -- Federal and state programs -- Religious approaches -- Behavioral approaches -- The project approach to learning.…”
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Pathology new research /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Pathological examination of influenza virus-associated and autoimmune encephalitis/encephalopathy in children / Masaharu Hayashi ... [et al.] -- Histopathological investigation in forensic autopsies / Tanuj Kanchan ... …”
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The metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes / by Arnold, Denise Y.

Table of Contents: “…Andean textual polity -- Colonizing texts and the struggle over meanings -- Lands, seeds, and letters : the cycles of production and reproduction -- Cycles of metamorphosis : the children as enemies -- Warriors and weavers : the pathways of learning in the community -- The cycles of libations in school rituals -- Cycles of memory : the Inka's voice -- Cycles of sound : prayers and the "rain of letters" -- The corporeality of Kipus : toward a mathematics incarnate -- Kipu, number, and writing -- Textual logic in the Andes -- Toward an Andean textual theory.…”
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They say cut back, we say fight back! : welfare activism in an era of retrenchment / by Reese, Ellen, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Welfare reform and its challengers -- Policy implementation as policy making: the case of U.S. welfare reform -- Challenging welfare racism: cross-racial coalitions to restore legal immigrants' benefits -- Battling the welfare profiteers: campaigns against the welfare privatization -- Confronting the workfare state: community and labor campaigns for workfare workers' rights -- But who will watch the children? State and local campaigns to improve child care policies -- Challenges and prospects for the welfare rights movement.…”
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Medicine, charity and mutual aid the consumption of health and welfare in Britain, c.1550-1950 /

Table of Contents: “…: cathedral almsmen in England 1538-1914 / Ian Atherton, Eileen McGrath and Alannah Tomkins -- From common rights to cold charity : enclosure and poor allotments in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Sylvia Pinches -- Kinship and welfare in early modern England : sometimes charity begins at home / Sheila Cooper -- Deaf children and charitable education in Britain 1790-1944 / Anne Borsay -- Joseph Townend and the Manchester Infirmary : a plebeian patient in the industrial revolution / Stuart Hogarth -- Investigating the "deserving" poor : charity and the voluntary hospitals in nineteenth-century Birmingham / Jonathan Reinarz -- Choice and the children's hospital : Great Ormond Street Hospital patients and their families 1855-1900 / Andrea Tanner -- Mental health charity for the middling sort : Holloway Sanatorium 1885-1900 / Anne C. …”
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Sing them over again to me hymns and hymnbooks in America /

Table of Contents: “…Dickerson -- Singing pilgrims : hymn narratives of a pilgrim community's progress from this world to that which is to come, 1830-1890 / Candy Gunther Brown -- Children of the Heavenly King : hymns in the religious and social experience of children, 1780-1850 / Heather D. …”
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Twins in African and diaspora cultures double trouble, twice blessed /

Table of Contents: “…Van Beek -- Snake, bush, and metaphor : twinship among Ubangians / Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers -- Fiction and forbidden sexual fantasy in the culture of Temne twins / Frederick John Lamp -- Embodied dilemma : Tabwa twinship in thought and performance / Allen F. Roberts -- Children of the moon : twins in Luba art and ontology / Mary Nooter Roberts -- Two equals three : twins and the trickster in Haitian vodou / Marilyn Houlberg -- Divine children : the ibejis and the erês in Brazilian candomblé / Stefania Capone -- The ambiguous ordinariness of Yoruba twins / Elisha P. …”
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Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral history / by Zhou, Xun, 1968-

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Multilingual aspects of signed language communication and disorder /

Table of Contents: “…Levine -- The acquisition of sign language by deaf children with autism spectrum disorder / Aaron Shield and Richard P. …”
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Comics and conflict : patriotism and propaganda from WWII through Operation Iraqi Freedom / by Scott, Cord A.

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Twins in African and diaspora cultures double trouble, twice blessed /

Table of Contents: “…Van Beek -- Snake, bush, and metaphor : twinship among Ubangians / Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers -- Fiction and forbidden sexual fantasy in the culture of Temne twins / Frederick John Lamp -- Embodied dilemma : Tabwa twinship in thought and performance / Allen F. Roberts -- Children of the moon : twins in Luba art and ontology / Mary Nooter Roberts -- Two equals three : twins and the trickster in Haitian vodou / Marilyn Houlberg -- Divine children : the ibejis and the erês in Brazilian candomblé / Stefania Capone -- The ambiguous ordinariness of Yoruba twins / Elisha P. …”
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Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral history / by Zhou, Xun, 1968-

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Multilingual aspects of signed language communication and disorder /

Table of Contents: “…Levine -- The acquisition of sign language by deaf children with autism spectrum disorder / Aaron Shield and Richard P. …”
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Comics and conflict : patriotism and propaganda from WWII through Operation Iraqi Freedom / by Scott, Cord A.

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Maternalism reconsidered motherhood, welfare and social policy in the twentieth century /

Table of Contents: “…. / Rebecca Jo Plant -- Protecting mothers in order to protect children : maternalism and the 1935 Pan-American Child Congress / Nichole Sanders -- Maternal and child welfare, state policy and women's philanthropic activities in Brazil, 1930-45 / Maria Lucia Mott -- Maternalism in a paternalist state : the national organization for the protection of motherhood and infancy in fascist Italy / Elisabetta Vezzosi -- Maternalism, Soviet-style : the working 'mothers with many children' in postwar Western Ukraine / Yoshie Mitsuyoshi -- Infant-maternity health and nutritional programmes in Argentina : maternalism without maternalists? …”
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Medicine, charity and mutual aid the consumption of health and welfare in Britain, c.1550-1950 /

Table of Contents: “…: cathedral almsmen in England 1538-1914 / Ian Atherton, Eileen McGrath and Alannah Tomkins -- From common rights to cold charity : enclosure and poor allotments in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Sylvia Pinches -- Kinship and welfare in early modern England : sometimes charity begins at home / Sheila Cooper -- Deaf children and charitable education in Britain 1790-1944 / Anne Borsay -- Joseph Townend and the Manchester Infirmary : a plebeian patient in the industrial revolution / Stuart Hogarth -- Investigating the "deserving" poor : charity and the voluntary hospitals in nineteenth-century Birmingham / Jonathan Reinarz -- Choice and the children's hospital : Great Ormond Street Hospital patients and their families 1855-1900 / Andrea Tanner -- Mental health charity for the middling sort : Holloway Sanatorium 1885-1900 / Anne C. …”
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Sing them over again to me hymns and hymnbooks in America /

Table of Contents: “…Dickerson -- Singing pilgrims : hymn narratives of a pilgrim community's progress from this world to that which is to come, 1830-1890 / Candy Gunther Brown -- Children of the Heavenly King : hymns in the religious and social experience of children, 1780-1850 / Heather D. …”
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