Reveals an energetic and vibrant woman, determined to battle for power. This title documents the Byzantine machinations behind Victoria's quest to occupy the throne, and shows how her struggles did not end when finally the crown was placed on her head. It presents a tale of secrets, sexual repression and endless conflict.

Presents a tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak. This book aims to trace the rise of the gorgeous Emma Hamilton. Born into poverty, she clawed her way up through London's underworlds of sex for sale to become England's first media superstar. Nothing could stand in the way of her dreams - except her self-destructive desires.

Explaining the principles and practice of management, this book is suitable for both new and existing managers to assist them in their role. It incorporates the innovations in management thinking and reflects the changes within the management standards. It also presents an overview of the knowledge required to cover Level 3 S/NVQ in management.

Presents a social scientific, pro/feminist collection, that draws on practice, research, documentary analysis and overviews of research in the areas of sex work and sexual violence. This work also contains chapters that include discussions of the impact of the regulation on street sex workers, and of street sex work on community residents.

'I will be good,' promised the thirteen-year-old Victoria, when she understood that she would be Queen of the most powerful country in the world. With a combination of novelistic flair and historical accuracy, the author begins by relating the heartbreaking story of Princess Charlotte, the Queen who never was, and her impact on the young Victoria.

Presents a social scientific, pro/feminist collection, that draws on practice, research, documentary analysis and overviews of research in the areas of sex work and sexual violence. This work also contains chapters that include discussions of the impact of the regulation on street sex workers, and of street sex work on community residents.

Covers all aspects of child care and presents key elements of the October 1991 Children Act. The book contains six detailed case studies which offer a problem-solving approach to the needs of individual children and their families. In addition there are 25 assignments.

This book provides a user-friendly and practical guide to compliance and adjudication under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. It provides an up-to-date compendium of case law and useful materials including adjudication and payment provisions of the Act.