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  • Nonviolent Action Nonviolent Action
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    Nonviolent Action

    This comprehensive guide to research, sources, and theories about nonviolent action as a technique of struggle in social and political conficts discusses the methods and techniques used by groups in...
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  • Hemispheric Communication Hemispheric Communication
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    Hemispheric Communication

    The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of the way in which the two hemispheres of the brain interact. Some chapters address the nature of this interaction, the anatomical...
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  • Communicating Meaning Communicating Meaning
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    Communicating Meaning

    Dealing specifically with the origins and development of human language, this book is based on a selection of materials from a recent international conference held at the Center of Interdisciplinary...
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  • Family Transitions Family Transitions
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    Family Transitions

    This volume, the result of the second annual Summer Institute sponsored by the Family Research Consortium, focuses on family transitions--both normative and non-normative. The subject of family...
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  • False Inheritance False Inheritance
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    False Inheritance

    First Published in 1994. False Inheritance discusses the policies and actions of the successive administrations which have governed Israel since the formation of the state in 1948. Largely historical...
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  • Early Adolescence Early Adolescence
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    Early Adolescence

    This volume brings together a broad group of scholars from a diverse array of disciplines to write integratively about cutting-edge research issues pertinent to various facets of the study of early...
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  • Education in Community Psychology Education in Community Psychology
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    Education in Community Psychology

    Education in Community Psychology reviews the various types of graduate programs, along with undergraduate courses, in community psychology. In each chapter, contributors present a sample of student...
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  • Eating, Sleeping, and Sex Eating, Sleeping, and Sex
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    Eating, Sleeping, and Sex

    The lack of balance and the failure of regulation in life has traditionally been recognized in such extreme symbolic acts as overconscientiousness or a criminal lack of conscience. This volume shows...
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  • Adolescents, Cultures, and Conflicts Adolescents, Cultures, and Conflicts
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    Adolescents, Cultures, and Conflicts

    First published in 1998. Adolescent development and well-being are both affected by socio-political change, political violence, immigrant status and various types of cultural, social and...
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  • Olympic Exclusions Olympic Exclusions
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    Olympic Exclusions

    Olympic Games are sold to host city populations on the basis of legacy commitments that incorporate aid for the young and the poor. Yet little is known about the realities of marginalized young...
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  • Brazilian Woodcut Prints Brazilian Woodcut Prints
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    Brazilian Woodcut Prints

    First published in 2001. The North East of Brazil is renowned for its rich and vibrant popular culture. The region's festivals, music, poetry and popular religious rituals have attracted increasing...
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  • The Science of Philosophy The Science of Philosophy
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    The Science of Philosophy

    Originally published in 1981, this book was an attempt to bridge the gap between scientists and philosophers by viewing philosophy, at least in part, through scientific eyes. Professor George is not...
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  • Immigration in the 21st Century Immigration in the 21st Century
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    Immigration in the 21st Century

    Immigration policy is one of the most contentious issues facing policy makers in the twenty-first century. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century provides students with an in-depth introduction to...
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  • Africa in Global International Relations Africa in Global International Relations
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    Africa in Global International Relations

    Recent scholarship in International Relations (IR) has started to study the meaning and implications of a non-Western world. With this comes the need for a new paradigm of IR theory that is more...
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  • The Languages of Psychoanalysis The Languages of Psychoanalysis
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    The Languages of Psychoanalysis

    In this remarkable survey of "the communicative repertory of humans," John Gedo demonstrates the central importance to theory and therapeutics of the communication of information.  He begins by...
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  • Pastoralism and Common Pool Resources Pastoralism and Common Pool Resources
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    Pastoralism and Common Pool Resources

    The grazing of animals on common land and associated property rights were the original basis of the concept of "the tragedy of the commons". Drawing on the classic work of Elinor Ostrom and the...
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  • Traffickers Traffickers
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    Traffickers

    Presents new findings into the most mythologised and least understood area of crime and law enforcement, describing the world of drug trafficking in the words of traffickers and detectives.
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  • Parents Are Our Other Client Parents Are Our Other Client
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    Parents Are Our Other Client

    Parents Are Our Other Client: Ideas for Therapists, Social Workers, Support Workers, and Teachers stands out among the vast literature on counseling children and families by finally giving...
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  • International News in the Digital Age International News in the Digital Age
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    International News in the Digital Age

    The new research presented in this volume suggests that general perceptions (cultural, psychological, geographical), allied to the customs and values of journalism, and underpinned by the uses of...
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  • In Search of Jung In Search of Jung
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    In Search of Jung

    Is Jung one of the most exciting and important thinkers of our age? Or is he just a dabbler in the occult and oriental mysticism?Although Jung has enjoyed wide popularity over time, he is still not...
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  • Revolutionary Lives in South Asia Revolutionary Lives in South Asia
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    Revolutionary Lives in South Asia

    The term 'revolutionary' is used liberally in histories of Indian anticolonialism, but scarcely defined. Implicitly understood, it functions as a signpost or a badge, generously conferred in...
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  • Changing Media, Homes and Households Changing Media, Homes and Households
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    Changing Media, Homes and Households

    Media technologies have played a central role in shaping ideas about home life over the last two centuries. Changing Media, Homes and Households explores the complex relationship between home,...
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  • New Racial Landscapes New Racial Landscapes
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    New Racial Landscapes

    This collection addresses the changing landscapes of racism and racial subjecthood in neo-liberal Britain. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies.
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  • Social Demography of South Africa Social Demography of South Africa
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    Social Demography of South Africa

    This edited collection investigates what progress has been made in the field of social demography in South Africa since the democratic dispensation in the country. Contributors offer a compilation of...
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  • Arab Regionalism Arab Regionalism
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    Arab Regionalism

    This is a book on Arab regionalism and the power relations involved in the making of an Arab region. On an empirical level, this book focuses on the drawing of topographic and ideational boundaries...
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  • The Anarchist Imagination The Anarchist Imagination
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    The Anarchist Imagination

    This is a broad ranging introduction to 21st century anarchism which includes a wide array of theoretical approaches as well as a variety of empirical and geographical perspectives.
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  • Developing Play for the Under 3s Developing Play for the Under 3s
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    Developing Play for the Under 3s

    The Treasure Basket and Heuristic play encourage extraordinary capacities of concentration, intellectual brilliance and manipulative mastery in babies and young children. The approach is astoundingly...
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  • Theology and Psychology Theology and Psychology
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    Theology and Psychology

    This title was first published in 2002: Many people are now interested in the relationship between religion and science, but links between Christian belief and psychology have been relatively...
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  • Organisational Prosecutions Organisational Prosecutions
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    Organisational Prosecutions

    This title was first published in 2001. The central theme of this book is the activity of the multifarious agencies, local and central government departments, private companies and organizations,...
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  • Seven Metaphors on Management Seven Metaphors on Management
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    Seven Metaphors on Management

    This title was first published in 2003. This text covers seven management metaphors that have been of great value to the author and his clients over the years in his roles as a father, manager and...
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  • Ethics and Social Security Reform Ethics and Social Security Reform
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    Ethics and Social Security Reform

    This title was first published in 2001. Ethical considerations play a key role in both the theoretical and practical functioning of the welfare state. The contributors to this book examine these...
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