The Child in Society


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The child has a very special place in society, and society defines and shapes childhood. Understanding childhood is essential to early years students and this book offers a great introduction. Taking a thematic approach, chapters cover: Historical and Cultural Perspectives Policy and Economic Perspectives Psychological and Biological Perspectives Contemporary Views. Each chapter prompts you to reflect on core issues and interrogate your practice and attitudes towards children in your care. This fantastic foundation will help you to begin to understand the relationship between the child and society.




Guide to Mediating in Scotland


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A Guide to Mediating in Scotland looks at the diverse ways that mediation is being developed and used in Scotland. It highlights the basic skills of a mediator and explores what works in different practice areas, looking at what they have in common and the differences between them. As a comparative guide to the different areas of mediation that are developing across Scotland, it gives an overview of the breadth and diversity of mediation, and an insight into the work of the Scottish Mediation Network.




Popular Rhymes of Scotland


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Katie Cameron


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Katie was a shy and sensitive lass when she was a young girl living in Scotland, and when her father died her mother took to America to live with her cousins in Louisiana. When war broke out in 1861 between the north and south, Katie moved to New Orleans, where she found love and intrigue and danger-after meeting the dashing and handsome Captain Clark Boyd who's loyalty lay with the south rather than marriage.




Katie and Peter


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For over five years glamour model Katie Price and pop singer Peter Andre have been the hottest celebrity couple in the country. The recent news that the couple are to split after four years of marriage has saddened the nation - but perhaps not come as a complete surprise following recent reports of the fragility of their relationship.When Katie and Peter met in the jungle, sparks instantly flew. Their whirlwind romance soon developed into something more permanent and led to a lavish, million-pound wedding at Highclere Castle in Buckinghamshire. The couple also chose to share the ups - and more recently the downs - of their relationship by making a series of fly-on-the-wall documentaries. The programmes have given celebrity-hungry viewers access to their lives and careers and have helped to fuel even more interest in the couple. In this revealing and in-depth book established author and journalist Emily Herbert examines the couple's often tempestuous relationship, looks at the reasons behind the split and discusses the ramifications of the seperation, including the impact it will have on their careers and their children. Iit is an unputdownable insight into the relationship that started out as a fairytale and ended in tears.







The Law of Creeds in Scotland


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