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Looks past the stereotypical picture of violence against sexual minorities to investigate the many daily acts of quiet violence that go on in legal, social, educational, and law enforcement institutions. Discusses violence and gay and lesbian youth, suicide, same-sex marriage and the law, and issues of sexual minorities of color. Useful for social

This volume provides a clear and concise overview of the mental, emotional, physical and social conditions of children in the United States, and the current social concerns which threaten their well-being.

Traditional child welfare topics such as foster care, adoption, abuse and neglect are examined along with newer problems such as HIV and the increasing number of one-parent families living in poverty. The need for additional emphasis on proactive child welfare programmes and primary prevention is stressed throughout.