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LOSE YOURSELF IN A CLASSIC BRITISH MURDER MYSTERY WITH A COMPLEX PLOT, DARK MOOD AND TOUGH FEMALE DETECTIVE. Two gruesome murders. Two families bound together by a dark secret. Everyone has something to hide but only one is the killer. When a badly decomposed body is pulled from The Thames hooked on the anchor of a couple's yacht, Dalton and Nash are called to the scene. Wrapped in tarpaulin and weighted down with bricks and concrete, forensics soon confirm that the death was a result of foul play. Worse still, whoever it is, was alive when they were plunged into the icy cold, dark water. With only a partial ticket in the victim's clothing and any DNA now degraded, the task of finding their ...
Why write another book on ethics? As practitioners we are involved both in the design and delivery of services to people with mental health problems. In common with all other professionals, our work has led to the experience of ethical dilemmas: typically, these have involved major confrontations, either with our col leagues or our consciences. This book, however, is not limited to a discussion of such major themes. Rather, we have tried to use a broader canvas: ethics, in our view, is really about the judgement of right and wrong in ordinary, everyday life. Ethics are highly personal: we fashion our own personal code from our experi ence of others, and from the 'tests' which bring meaning t...
Riot and revelry have been mainstays of English and European history writing for more than a generation, but they have had a more checkered influence on American scholarship. Despite considerable attention from "new left" historians during the 1970s and early 1980s, and more recently from cultural and "public sphere" historians in the mid-1990s, the idea of America as a colony and nation deeply infused with a culture of public performance has not been widely demonstrated the way it has been in Britain, France, and Italy. In this important volume, leading American historians demonstrate that early America was in fact an integral part of a broader transatlantic tradition of popular disturbance...