Social groups, communities and identities Books

This concise practical guide is designed to facilitate the clinical decision-making process by reviewing a number of cases and defining the various diagnostic and management decisions open to clinicians. It is richly ...

Sofia Kovalevskaya was a brilliant and determined young Russian woman of the 19th century who wanted to become a mathematician and who succeeded, in often difficult circumstances, in becoming arguably the first woman to have a professional university...

Series Foreword by Rosalynn Carter.- Foreword by Saul B. Cohen.- Themes of the Book.- Becoming a Resident in a Total Care Facility.- Residents as Immigrants.- Some Aspects of Organizational Craziness.- Two Months in the Nursing Home.- Planning Programs:...

Family-School Partnerships in Prevention and Intervention.- Definitional and Procedural Characteristics of Conjoint Behavioral Consultation.- Conjoint Behavioral Consultation in Practice: Promoting Positive Family-School Relationships.- Conjoint...

Although it has yet to be recognized by the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), nonverbal learning disabilities (NVLD) in children are a growing concern. NVLD are receiving increased attention from researchers as...

A great bene?t of being a clinical child psychologist is the opportunity to conduct and review research on fascinating areas of human, youthful behavior. And perhaps no behavior is as central to human existence as social...

An Indian Winter: Or With The Indians In The Rockies is a non-fiction book written by James Willard Schultz and published in 1912. The book is a personal account of Schultz's experiences living with Native American tribes in the Rocky Mountains during...

""An Exposition Of The Weakness And Inefficiency Of The Government Of The United States Of North America"" is a book written by Charles Fenton Mercer in 1845. In this book, Mercer provides a critical analysis of the government of the United States,...

""An Examination Of The Witnesses, And Their Evidence, Given Before A Royal Commission Upon The Administration And Operation Of The Contagious Acts, 1871"" is a book written by Francis Close and published in 1872. The book is a detailed analysis of the...

An English Girl In Paris is a novel written by Constance Elizabeth Maud in 1902. The story revolves around the life of a young English girl named Cicely who travels to Paris to live with her aunt and uncle. Cicely is a naive and innocent girl who is...

""An Englishwoman In The Philippines"" is a travelogue written by Mrs. Campbell Dauncey, who visited the Philippines in the early 1900s. The book provides a detailed account of her experiences and observations during her stay in the country, including...

""An Entire And Complete History, Political And Personal, Of The Boroughs Of Great Britain V2: Together With The Cinque Ports"" is a historical book written by Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield in 1792. The book provides a detailed account of the political...

""An English Girl in Japan"" is a memoir written by Ella M. Hart Bennett about her travels and experiences in Japan during the early 20th century. Bennett was a young English woman who traveled to Japan in the early 1900s to teach English to Japanese...

A Self-Made Man is a novel written by Margaret Greenway McClelland and published in 1887. The story follows the life of a young man named John Graham, who is determined to make his own way in the world despite coming from humble beginnings. Graham faces...

A Series Of Original Portraits And Caricature Etchings V2, Part 1: With Biographical Sketches And Illustrative Anecdotes is a book written by John Kay, first published in 1838. The book is a collection of portraits and caricature etchings of notable...

""A Selection From The Public And Private Correspondence Of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood V1: Interspersed With Memoirs Of His Life"" is a book written by Cuthbert Collingwood and published in 1828. The book is a compilation of letters and memoirs of...

A Russian Journey is a travelogue written by Edna Dean Proctor in 1899. The book describes her experiences during a trip to Russia, where she visited major cities such as Moscow and St. Petersburg, as well as smaller towns and villages. Proctor provides...

""A Review of Mr. Phillips' History of the Life of Reginald Pole"" is a book written by Glocester Ridley in 1766. The book is a critical analysis of the historical work of Mr. Phillips, who wrote a biography of Reginald Pole, a prominent figure in the...

""A Reply To The Letters Of The Abbe Dubois, On The State Of Christianity In India"" is a book written by James Hough and published in 1824. The book is a response to the letters written by the Abbe Dubois, a French missionary who spent many years in...

Cape Coast: The Town of Romanticised Finesse is a delightful book from Ghana, West Africa containing the reminiscences, scenarios, culture and nature of the Fantse people of Cape Coast. It also contains basic Ghanaian traditions and customs in relation...

The Critical Black Studies Series celebrates its fourth volume, Black Routes to Islam. The series, under the general supervision of Manning Marable, features readers and anthologies examining challenging topics within the contemporary black...

What is the essence of "black" dance in America, and what is the black dancing body? To answer these question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild charts an unorthodox history by mapping the geography of the black dancing body and showing its central place in our...

The Guide for Women in Religion is an indispensable resource for everyone from undergraduate students to emeritae professors involved in the field of religion. In the tradition of a Guide to the Perplexing: A Survival Manual for Women in Religious...

This book explores British media coverage and representation of religion and contemporary secular values and is set in the context of wider debates about the sociology of religion and media representation. The authors consider the media portrayal of...

Although married four times, Julia Ruuttila claimed that the love of her life was not a man but a union. From her Industrial Workers of the World origins to the CIO, the International Woodworkers of America, and the International Longshore and Warehouse...

The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Women's Biography contains essential details of the lives of over 2100 women from all periods, cultures and walks of life-from queens to cooks, engineers to entertainers, pilots to poisoners. In addition to new...

In recent years women's movements and democracy movements appear to have been more successful in promoting social equality than labour movements or development movements. Wage gaps between men and women have narrowed. New democracies have flourished...

Philadelphia's 'Black Mafia' could be used as primary reading in deviance and organized crime courses. Academicians in the fields of criminology, sociology, history, political science and African-American Studies will find the...

Based on large research material collected in Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria Social change, Gender and Violence is the book which explores the impact of transition from communism and war on everyday life of women and...

The book addresses critically the question: "What is the societal impact of urban and regional planning?". It begins with a theoretical discussion and then analyses, through a series of case studies, the intentions, contents,...

From a variety of perspectives, the essays presented here explore the profound interdependence of natural philosophy and rational religion in the `long seventeenth century' that begins with the burning of Bruno in 1600 and...

One morning in 1969, out of the blue, I received a letter which both distressed and astonished me. It was from a Prof. S. R. Das in Calcutta, who requested me to accept, for eventual analysis, a mountain of anthropometric data...

The formation of military societies like the Orange and Blew provided a socially acceptable setting for these gentlemen and occasionally ladies to convene and likely influence decision making within the context of empire building and military campaigns...

Sometimes when my children were young and they were scared at bedtime, we would scare the monster away. We would look around the room, in the closet and of course under the bed. We would wave to the imaginary monsters as the left the room.

 This book is the most comprehensive phonetic compilation of cultural information ever produced about the Lokono-Arawak Tribal Nation, of north-east Amazonia, a must-have publication for any academic, Taino, or Kalinago person wanting to know...

Yes you CAN homeschool your children while working! The Working Parent's Guide to Homeschooling will inform and empower working parents with tools and resources to homeschool. Explore time management, childcare arrangements while working, how to teach...

Le livre ""Jean-Jacques Rousseau Et Les Femmes, XVIII-XIX Siecles (1891)"" �����crit par Buffenoir, Hippolyte, est une �����tude approfondie de la relation entre Jean-Jacques Rousseau et les femmes de son �����poque. L'auteur examine les id�����es de...

Le livre ""Jean De Kerdren (1890)"" de Jeanne Schultz est une histoire captivante qui suit la vie de Jean De Kerdren, un jeune homme qui a grandi dans la Bretagne rurale du 19�����me si�����cle. Le livre explore les d�����fis et les triomphes de Jean...

Introduction ������ la Science Sociale (1891) est un livre �����crit par Herbert Spencer. Dans ce livre, l'auteur explore les fondements de la science sociale et examine les diff�����rentes th�����ories qui ont �����t����� d�����velopp�����es dans ce...

""Im Strom der Zeit oder Kapital und Arbeit"" ist ein Buch von John J. Messmer, das im Jahr 1883 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein Werk �����ber die wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Ver�����nderungen, die im 19. Jahrhundert stattgefunden haben. Messmer...

Il Suicidio di T. Lucrezio (1895) ����� un romanzo scritto da Giacomo Giri. La storia si concentra sulla vita di Tito Lucrezio, un giovane uomo che vive a Roma alla fine del XIX secolo. Tito ����� un poeta e filosofo che si sente alienato dalla...

Il libro ""Il Tipo Estetico Della Donna Nel Medioevo"" scritto da Renier, Rodolfo, ����� un'opera storica che esplora il concetto di bellezza femminile nel periodo medievale. Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1885, il testo analizza le diverse...

Il Popolo Italiano: Studi Politici (1873) ����� un libro scritto da Angelo Mazzoleni che esplora la politica italiana del XIX secolo. Il libro offre una panoramica sulle ideologie politiche del tempo, analizzando i movimenti politici e i partiti che...

""Homenaje a la Marina de Chile (1818)"" es un libro escrito por Marco Antonio P�����rez en honor a la Armada de Chile. La obra se enfoca en la historia de la Armada desde su creaci������n en 1818 hasta el presente, destacando sus logros y desaf������os...

Het Olografisch Testament (1888) is een boek geschreven door Hendrik Van Loghem De Josselin De Jong. Het verhaal gaat over een rijke man genaamd Willem van der Elst die op mysterieuze wijze overlijdt. Hij laat een testament achter waarin staat dat zijn...

Het boek ""Het Arme Weesmeisje: Eene Ware Geschiedenis"" is geschreven door J.B. Devenyn en gepubliceerd in 1853. Het verhaal gaat over een weesmeisje dat in armoede opgroeit en haar weg probeert te vinden in de wereld. Het boek beschrijft haar strijd om...

""Herr Otto Vom Turne, Der Minnesinger Zu Lucern"" ist ein Buch von Alois Lutolf aus dem Jahr 1870. Es handelt von einem Minnes�����nger namens Otto, der in Luzern lebt und seine Liebe zu einer Frau namens Agnes ausdr�����ckt. Das Buch beschreibt die...