Social Law

This book provides healthcare and legal practitioners and students at all levels with the theory and practical application necessary to understand ...

The Council Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) has been descr...

Oppression and health are intricately connected. A recent emphasis on the social determinants of health has focused attention on the causes of the ...

Methamphetamine: A Love Story presents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly ...

Food is produced not only to be consumed in the country of its origin, but also to be exported to various locations worldwide. As such, manufacture...

A very high portion of the seafood we eat comes from abroad, mainly from China and Southeast Asia, and most of the active ingredients in medicines ...

The book discusses how labour law and welfare systems will be affected by the ongoing transformation of work. The first section considers demograph...

Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts a...

Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts a...

Education Law and Practice is a practical guide to this complicated area of law, for all professionals advising parents and pupils as well as schoo...

This innovative casebook explores and integrates the legal and policy aspects of health care financing/delivery, and of public health. In a readil...

The programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) form the foundation for the nation''''s social insurance network that has gre...

Social Security (comprising Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) and Disability Insurance (DI)) is the largest single program in the federal gove...

When government officials become aware of an impending disaster, they may take steps to protect citizens before the incident occurs. Evacuation of ...

Mobile phone use in the United States has risen dramatically over the last 20 years, and Americans increasingly rely on mobile phones as their sole...

Methamphetamine: A Love Story presents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly ...

Research findings showed that secondary school students in Hong Kong face many challenges. In particular, morbid emphasis on academic excellence ha...

Anomie, strain and subcultural theories are among the leading theories of crime. Anomie theories state that crime results from the failure of soc...

IRS oversight of charitable organisations helps to ensure they abide by the purposes that justify their tax exemption and protects the sector from ...