Convicted Survivors

Convicted SurvivorsExplores the experiences of women imprisoned for killing their male abusers and their treatment by the criminal justice system. When a woman survives a deadly assault by her male abuser by using lethal self defense, she often faces a punitive criminal justice system one that largely failed to respond to her earlier calls for help. In this book, Elizabeth Dermody Leonard examines the lives and experiences of more than forty women in California who are

This chapter discusses the role of rainwater harvesting

New research and technologies are transforming conventional forest practices to improve sustainability

Wood reads Philip Sidney's New Arcadia in the light of the ethos known as Philippism after the followers of the Protestant theologian

Emerging Approaches to Law Firm Profitability is the ideal tool to assist with the implementation of innovative business practices

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international development

There he formed a lasting impression of what he thought the Soviet system could offer to the world and dedicated the rest of his life to this cause

in practical application of genetic markers to breeding programmes

this book addresses the life work of Ken Gonzales-Day

An index allows the reader to trace streets whose names have disappeared or that have never achieved more than popular status

Vast amount of original research conducted in India contributing to a fresh perspective

the history and development of multiculturalism and ethnic studies in higher education in the United States