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Drawing on his many years of experience as psychodrama trainer and psychotherapist, in "Imagine you are..." author Roger Schaller introduces readers to therapeutic role play in the individual setting. Readers learn about the theoretical...

Churches everywhere are experiencing change. In his thought-provoking book, Professor Robin Gill identifies the main challenges facing the church and reflects on how Christians should respond.He first studies the immense moral challenges of our rapidly...

Bringing the study of Chinese theatre into the 21st-century, Lei discusses ways in which traditional art can survive and thrive in the age of modernization and globalization. Building on her previous work, this new book focuses on various forms of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543467734Author Levi M HatcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684863672Author Robert L. BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint The Free PressPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807043097Author Linda StoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 261g

A distinguished philosopher presents a critical reading of Marx's interpretation of culture. Dupre discusses the relation of Marx to previous philosophers, especially Hegel; the stages of development and contradictions within Marx's conception of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674421066Author Donna MerwickFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 590g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674493353Author Roger LaneFormat HardbackPage Count 309Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 612g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674430488Author Professor Joel E CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 644g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984216536Author Janet McIntyre-MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Isce PublishingPublisher Isce PublishingWeight(grams) 615g

When Professor Morishima's book Why has Japan 'Succeeded'? (1982) was published, Japan was still a country of 'capitalism from above'. For the past ten years the country's economy has faltered and declined. It is turning towards 'capitalism from below'...

In this timely book, Marranci critically surveys the available theories on Islamic fundamentalism and extremism. Rejecting essentialism and cultural reductionism, the book suggests that identity and emotion play an essential role in the phenomenon that...

Telling the stories behind television's approaches to race relations, multiculturalism and immigration in the 'Golden Age' of British television, the book focuses on the 1960s and 1970s and argues that the makers of television worked tirelessly to shape...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780557945894Author Van Hoc MoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g

This book consists of a collection of essays that deal with glocalization in Europe, including the idea of Europeanization as glocalization. The contributors deal with a range of topics including migration, media, football, beauty, Christianity,...

With the popularity of Pokemon still far from waning, Japanese animation, known as anime to its fans, has a firm hold on American pop culture. However, anime is much more than children's cartoons. It runs the gamut from historical epics to sci-fi sexual...

With the popularity of Pokemon still far from waning, Japanese animation, known as anime to its fans, has a firm hold on American pop culture. However, anime is much more than children's cartoons. It runs the gamut from historical epics to sci-fi sexual...

An insider's account of the Postville case, this book gauges the raid's human, social, and economic impact, based on interaction with the main participants and interviews with local citizens and arrestees in the US and Guatemala. Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008972889Author Paul Julius MoebiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g

Few books on Saudi Arabia deal with primary sources in examining internal Saudi dissent. In contrast, Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent relies on field work and the analysis of more than one hundred taped sermons by Saudi Islamic activists,...

By examining Mauritius and the Indian Ocean, this unique synthesis of imperial and naval/military history, reveals the depths of colonial involvement in the Second World War and the role of colonies in British strategic planning from the eighteenth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807062197Author Dewitt HenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 354g

Presenting a trenchant critique of America's political culture and its China policy, Radha Sinha explains the reasons for the mismatch between professed American values and the practice of statecraft by the American power elite. He examines the ways in...

In this edited volume fourteen scholars, mostly from Latin America, analyze the current state of relations between North America and Latin America in a number of sectors - economic, security, politics, and the environment. Particular attention is paid to...

Over the last thirty years, many political transitions from authoritarian regimes and dictatorial political systems have been accompanied by Truth Commissions. Since 1974 there have been over twenty of these Commissions established in countries as...

No study of women's history in the United States is complete without an account of Lucy Stone's role in the nineteenth-century drive for legal and political rights for women.This first fully documented biography of Stone describes her rapid rise to fame...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981703275Author James SheffieldFormat HardbackPage Count 784Imprint ISCE PublishingPublisher ISCE PublishingWeight(grams) 1695g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807010631Author Timothy BealFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244752781Author Oued International SénégalFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 249g

Through a gender, ethnicity, and sexuality lens, Perez demonstrates that queer Chicana/o and Latina/o identities are much more prevalent in cultural production than most people think. By claiming a variety of characters and texts as queer, he expands the...

This book provides a framework for understanding the global flows of cuisine both into and out of Asia and describes the development of transnational culinary fields connecting Asia to the broader world. Individual chapters provide historical and...

This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression, public participation and democracy but that without...

Criticism of the work of David Foster Wallace has tended to be atomistic, focusing on a single aspect of individual works. A Companion to the Work of David Foster Wa ll ace is designed as a professional study of all of Wallace's creative work. This...

The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural...

American rituals are vital to the creation and renewal of cultural meanings and rules for social interaction. These rituals are rooted in tradition yet are rapidly changing: a contradiction of hyper-modern society. This phenomenon was first explored by...

Formerly one of Africa s most promising economies, Zimbabwe has begun a process of economic reconstruction after decades of political turmoil and economic mismanagement. The advent of a national unity government in February 2009 launched a new but still...

There is increasing concern over the possible use of biological weapons. If they are used, an attack will manifest as a disease outbreak among humans, animals or plants. It is thus important to be able to distinguish between natural disease outbreaks and...

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title. Stock of this book requires shipment from overseas. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. Valdez focuses on Mexican-American females who are particularly vulnerable to violence victimization by...

Because housing is a multidisciplinary, fragmented field of research, investigators are faced with the difficult task of pulling together information scattered in a wide variety of narrowly focused sources. In this volume, comprehensive, current...