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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802364880Author Matthew WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Straightforward PublishingPublisher Straightforward Publishing

This comprehensive textbook throws light on the major ideas and themes associated with Community Psychology, its development, progress over time and relevance in current times. It touches on the belief systems of readers to generate an alternative...

Non-sovereign nations are fragile: not because they lack identity but because their futures depend on sustained collective efforts to preserve institutions, cultures, and political autonomy while they remain unequal partners within constitutional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262053433Author Jin SatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

A call for critical race reading as a step towards creating progressive and democratic politics.Critical race theory (CRT) has been targeted for bans in forty-nine US states and subjected to a flurry of legislative acts surveilling its teaching at all...

At a time when trans rights are under attack across Britain and beyond, Deviants and Trailblazers arrives as a powerful antidote, uncovering a rich, overlooked history. Spanning from the first legal gender changes in 1944 and the devastating Corbett v...

Treatment Planning, Writing, and Documentation in Creative and Expressive Arts Therapies offers strategies for creating customized treatment plans using a variety of creative and expressive arts modalities. It also delves into different methods of case...

The field of Jungian psychology has grown consistently over the last 20 years, with increasing awareness of its relevance to the issues faced in modern life. This definitive guide demonstrates how Jung's ideas continue to resonate not only with mental...

Rooted in both well-being and neuro-affirming lenses, this timely, essential text offers a comprehensive guide to supporting adults with ADHD.The book compiles and synthesizes theoretical frameworks, cutting-edge, evidence-based coaching and...

Common sense is supposed to be so obvious it can go without saying. And yet, it has been hard to pin down, partly because its contents are vague and inconsistent, and partly because it has always been difficult to say what kind of sense common sense is...

Framed by brilliant readings of Gilles Deleuze and FElix Guattari, Gabriel Tarde, and Mikhail Bakhtin, Maurizio Lazzarato's Revolutions of Capitalism charts a new theory of contemporary capitalism and the politics against it. Originally published in...

How do we spark new scientific discoveries? How can we accelerate new breakthroughs in science? These are some of the biggest unsolved questions in science. Many believe that discoveries arise by chance or serendipity. The Engine of Scientific...

Tells the history of St. Vincent's Hospital and the transformative impact of Catholic health care in New York City.St. Vincent's Hospital began with a simple, but radical mission: to care for all those in need regardless of race, creed, or financial...

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Many laws penalize conduct not because it is inherently wrongful but because the government has prohibited it. Criminalizing Disobedience examines this important yet underexplored aspect of modern criminal law. Such "disobedience offenses" include:...

In this new translation, a world-renowned scholar brings out the metaphysical, moral, and poetic power of Laozi's classical Chinese textDrawing on his extensive study of philosophy, religion, and literature across traditions, David Bentley Hart, with the...

This remarkable book offers a portrait of insects unlike any seen before. Using an original lens-based method of high-speed photography inspired by the wraparound vision of the compound eye, it presents 60 stunning images of flying insects. These unique...

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Designing Global Economic Equality is an intellectual history of global inequality: a story of the rise and fall of ideas for global egalitarian politics, or global equality by design. Tracing the writings of United Nations thinkers and their...

A damning portrait of the dire realities of retirement in the United States-and how we can fix it.While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the...

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We live in an age of counterrevolution. Liberal elites around the world are weaponising their fascistic narratives, creating political enemies of the 'other' as a means of consolidating even more power and wealth. While scapegoating minorities is nothing...

Post-traumatic growth refers to the personal transformation which sometimes occurs after trauma. With an understanding of Polyvagal Theory, a well-informed mental health clinician can support their clients in developing resilience and experiencing the...

Save money (and the planet!) with this hands-on and timely guide to solar power for residential and commercial use Looking for an easy-to-follow introduction to solar energy? Solar Power For Dummies walks you through the differences between residential,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262052450Author Andreas HacklFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Individuating action depends upon how people comprehend value judgements about the consequences of an action to distinguish-or not to distinguish-between them.The question "what is action?" cannot be fully addressed until it is established whether two...

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the field of logistics has undergone a significant transformation from a conventional supply chain operation to a highly intricate, data-driven network that is crucial for the efficient functioning of...

Most people know that the digestive tract contains billions of helpful gut bacteria, but what exactly do these bacteria do, and what are the negative effects when these microorganisms are harmed by our diet and lifestyle choices? What impacts might they...

Strikingly original and abundantly illustrated, The Art of Biodiversity surveys the golden age of natural history art, exploring the alliance between scientists and artists that first revealed the astonishing diversity of life on Earth.Between 1700 and...

Delving into the lives of ten Ivoirian citizens in the aftermath of the Ivoirian Civil War, this book sheds new light on how ordinary people contribute to post-conflict peacebuilding, and how it impacts their day-to-day lives. Ex-combatants contemplate...

This book examines the international standards relating to information exchange, identifying its importance in relation to combatting money laundering, terrorist financing and fraud.Its timely publication follows the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)...

This book explores the use of the doctrine of good faith in the common law when interpreting contracts and resolving disputes.This doctrine is well-accepted in civil law, is reflected in international commercial law, and is a fundamental aspect of...

WINNER OF THE JANE GRIGSON TRUST AWARD A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES, OBSERVER AND THE WEEK 'Thoroughly entertaining (and hunger-inducing)' The Times 'An inspiring feat of curiosity and appetite' Spectator Paris has a...

Local democracy doesn't work as it should, declares Brian Adams in Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy. Local politics is where citizens have the most opportunity for direct participation, control, and influence, but that activism doesn't...

Local democracy doesn't work as it should, declares Brian Adams in Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy. Local politics is where citizens have the most opportunity for direct participation, control, and influence, but that activism doesn't...

This book brings together leading academics working on data protection law in the EU to analyse the most notable developments, and the most significant changes, which have occurred during the first 5 years of the GDPR.The book includes contributions...

There is a long history of interaction and collaboration between artist and archaeologist. However, recent provocative work in the field, studio, museum and gallery, has opened new possibilities for radical alliances and creations. Disrupting Archaeology...

This widely acclaimed book provides a comprehensive analysis of Mexico's current, complex political landscape, up to the Lopez Obrador administration and Claudia Sheinbaum's 2024 election.Leading experts Emily Edmonds-Poli and David A. Shirk offer ...

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'Fairy tales matter because at the heart of every one of them is transformation.' In a world in which all the old certainties seem to be crumbling, it's hard not to feel we have lost our way. In Ripening, Sharon Blackie insists that fairy tales are...