Sociology
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The Forgotten Clones: How Nuclear Transplantation Changed Science and Society [Hardback]
Nathan Crowe (Author)
£41.00ISBN: 9780822946274
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Science, Values, and the Public
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The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts [Hardback]
Nancy D. Campbell (Author); James P. Olsen (Author); Luke Walden (Author); Sam Quinones (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9781949669244
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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From 1935 until 1975, just about every junkie busted for dope went to the Narcotic Farm. Equal parts federal prison, treatment center, farm, and research laboratory, the Farm was designed to rehabilitate addicts and help researchers discover a cur... .... Learn More -
Bad Cities [Paperback]
Ugo Rubeo (Author)
£22.99ISBN: 9788869772818
Published by : Mimesis International
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From Larry Kramer's New York to Roth's Newark and Colla's Baghdad, this collection of 15 essays explores how American contemporary literature tackles the issue of urban violence, its relationship with the forerunners of the genre, and how its main... .... Learn More -
Understanding Social Conflict: The Relationship between Sociology and History [Paperback]
Liana M. Daher (Editor)
£20.00ISBN: 9788869771613
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Sociology
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Since the beginning of the last century Weber argued the indissoluble link between sociology and history. His approach saw the relationship between history and sociology as based on (a) mutual and essential support, and (b) logical priority, accor... .... Learn More -
The Tenth Circle: Notes for a disability history [Paperback]
Massimo Fioranelli (Author)
£14.99ISBN: 9788869772979
Published by : Mimesis International
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Accompanied by Virgil, Dante visited all nine circles, where the irredeemable wicked are punished for eternity; but in the belly of that appalling place he found no trace of the disabled. And yet, at that time, they were considered bearers of the ... .... Learn More -
Spirituality in Psychotherapy: How do Psychotherapists Understand, Navigate, Experience and Integrate Spirituality in their Professional Encounters with Clients? [Paperback]
Amalia E.M. Carli (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9789088909320
Published by : Sidestone Press
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This book explores how Western European psychotherapists, interviewed between 2016 and 2019, understand spirituality and how they address spiritual matters in clinical sessions. By studying a purposive sample of 15 Clinicians from Spain, England,... .... Learn More -
Choose Decide Change: Why the World Forgets to Do Things [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772863
Published by : Mimesis International
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Choosing, deciding and changing constitute the common thread of everything that we want and that we do. The deep transformation of all social system, in all its dimensions has profoundly resented of the diverse possibility or in other respects, of... .... Learn More -
Literacy as Conversation: Learning Networks in Philadelphia and Arkansas [Hardback]
David A. Joliffe (Author); David A. Goldblatt (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946243
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture
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In Literacy as Conversation, the authors tell stories of successful literacy learning outside of schools and inside communities, both within urban neighborhoods of Philadelphia and rural and semi-rural towns of Arkansas. They define literacy not a... .... Learn More -
In-security: The Communication of Fear in the Mid-Global Era [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772856
Published by : Mimesis International
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The middle - globality is the time of the “not occurring”. The uncertainty of not existing, in all its – individual, social, institutional and economical – manifestations dizzily transforms the social system, destroying it in the immediacy of here... .... Learn More -
Future Humanism: Know Thyself [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772849
Published by : Mimesis International
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The theme of this pamphlet is the knowledge, reread in its own origins and in the transformations of the middle-global world where the deep meaning appears lost in the conscious awareness. The risks, fears and conflicts that cross the society, esp... .... Learn More
