On August 9, 1965, 53 men died in the impoverished hills of rural Arkansas. Their final breaths came in a government facility deep underground while their loved ones were at home expecting their return. The incident at Launch Complex 373-4 remains...Lasīt vairāk
In 1965, 53 men died in a Titan II missile silo in rural Arkansas, the deadliest nuclear accident ever in a U.S. facility. This book provides an analysis of the event and post-disaster life for their children, who share stories on what went wrong an...Lasīt vairāk
Instances of abuse and neglect in nursing homes and elder care facilities have become far too common. Ulsperger (sociology, Arkansas Tech U.) and Knottnerus (sociology, Oklahoma State U.), draw from nearly a decade of academic research and personal e...Lasīt vairāk
As the baby boom generation enters retirement age, greater numbers of people eventually will enter nursing homes. We hear in this book the voices of people who have lived in or worked in long-term care facilities and from family members struggling wi...Lasīt vairāk