Bücher der Reihe Secrets

In "Prison Economy: Slavery, Jim Crow, greed, pollution, Mental Health, Drugs, Sex, Murder, Parole and probation defects, And Mass Incarcerations of the Poor In the United States And Around The World - Understanding the Roots of Mass Incarceration, Poverty, and Inequality," we explore the complex and interconnected issues that contribute to some of the greatest challenges facing our society. From the impact of childhood trauma and poverty on mental health to the use of private prisons and the effects of environmental toxins, this book offers a comprehensive look at the factors that drive mass incarceration and inequality in America.In a society marked by poverty, mental illness, and the cycle of incarceration, this thought-provoking book shines a light on the interconnectedness of these issues and invites readers to confront the urgent need for change.But this book is not just about identifying problems. It is about offering solutions. Drawing on expert analysis and real-world examples, we showcase innovative programs that are successfully addressing these issues and offer practical steps that individuals, communities, and policymakers can take to create a more just and equitable society.Drawing from compelling personal stories, insightful research, and expert perspectives, this book delves into the profound impact of poverty on mental health and the disproportionate rates of incarceration among disadvantaged individuals. It explores the systemic barriers that perpetuate these cycles and the consequences they have on individuals, families, and communities.But amidst the darkness, there is hope. This book serves as a call to action, urging readers to challenge their own biases, confront societal injustices, and advocate for meaningful reforms. It highlights the power of empathy, compassion, and community in breaking down barriers and offering paths to healing and transformation.Through the exploration of innovative programs, successful interventions, and promising initiatives, this book reveals the potential for change within our reach. It showcases the power of education, rehabilitation, and restorative justice in creating a society that values human dignity and seeks to break the cycle of poverty and incarceration.The back cover of this book invites readers to engage in a critical dialogue, to question the status quo, and to become agents of change. It is a rallying cry for individuals, communities, and policymakers to come together and address the urgent issues that plague our society.Whether you are a concerned citizen, an advocate, a policymaker, or someone directly affected by these challenges, this book offers a roadmap for a more just and compassionate future. It challenges us to envision a society that values the inherent worth and potential of every individual, regardless of their circumstances.Join the conversation, act. Together, let us build a world where poverty, mental illness, and incarceration are no longer insurmountable barriers, but steppingstones toward a brighter tomorrow. The time for change is now.

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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Emergency Medicine Secrets, 7th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets'' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style - making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time  - succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. Fully revised and updated throughout, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices. New chapter on Professionalism and Social Media Applications. Expanded coverage of cost-effective emergency medicine, as well as weapons of mass destruction including chemical, biologic, and radiologic weapons; explosives; and tactical medicine. Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from leaders in the field - all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Multiple-choice questions online provide opportunities for further self-assessment. Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Once upon a time on the Gettysburg Battlefield...The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. The July 1-3, 1863, battle saw the greatest number of casualties during the war. Beyond the fighting, the battlefield is the site of many other true stories of war, legends, reconciliation, and fantasy.* Discover the first great battle that took place at Gettysburg.* Learn about the prisoners of war who were kept on the battlefield.* Read about the out-of-this-world visitors to the battlefield.* Learn about how fairy tale creatures came to life on the battlefield.* Discover Gettysburg's connection to not only the Civil War but World War I and II.Secrets of the Gettysburg Battlefield: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History From the Civil War Battlefield tells stories of dinosaurs, warriors, interesting people, and unusual incidents. These are the types of stories you won't read about in history textbooks. Collected from the writings of award-winning author James Rada, Jr., these fascinating stories and dozens of photographs tell some of the hidden history of the Gettysburg Battlefield. Midwest Book Review calls Rada "a writer of considerable and deftly expressed storytelling talent."

Catoctin Mountain runs from northern Frederick County, Md., to northern Loudoun County, Va., crossing the Potomac River as it does. Its natural history dates back to prehistoric times. Its history during the era of man is more recent and more fascinating filled with crimes, secrets, monsters, and drama. Hunt the snallygaster and dwayyo, legendary monsters that roam the mountain ridges. Train to be a WWII spy in the secret OSS camp on Catoctin Mountain. Search for the forgotten gold mine near Catoctin Mountain. Discover the hidden presidential getaway tucked above Thurmont, Md. Watch the early flying machines of a family of Braddock Heights, Md., inventors. Secrets of Catoctin Mountain: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History in Frederick & Loudoun Counties tells stories of railroads, canals, war, saints, and sinners. These are the stories that history textbooks won't tell you, but they give Catoctin Mountain its character. Collected from the writings of award-winning author James Rada, Jr., these fascinating stories and dozens of photographs tell some of the hidden history of Catoctin Mountain. Midwest Book Review calls Rada "a writer of considerable and deftly expressed storytelling talent." He had written about Catoctin Mountain in Frederick, The Thurmont Disptach, The Catoctin Banner, and Maryland Life.