Sociology
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Choose Decide Change: Why the World Forgets to Do Things [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772863
Published by : Mimesis International
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 -
In-security: The Communication of Fear in the Mid-Global Era [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772856
Published by : Mimesis International
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... .... Learn More
Future Humanism: Know Thyself [Paperback]
Anna Maria Rufino (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9788869772849
Published by : Mimesis International
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
Spirituality in Psychotherapy: How do Psychotherapists Understand, Navigate, Experience and Integrate Spirituality in their Professional Encounters with Clients? [Hardback]
Amalia E.M. Carli (Author)
£120.00ISBN: 9789088909337
Published by : Sidestone Press
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, ... .... Learn More
Design is Power: The Dark Side [Paperback]
Francesco Galli (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9788869773006
Published by : Mimesis International
Nowadays we are used to think of design in terms of quality and beauty of the tangible or intangible artefacts that are generated by an industrialised system. Considering objects, graphic representations, interfaces or services, the main differenc... .... Learn More
Frog Hollow: Stories from an American Neighborhood [Paperback]
Susan Campbell (Author)
£13.95ISBN: 9780819579621
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Garnet Books
Frog Hollow: Stories from an American Neighborhood is a collection of colorful historical vignettes of an ethnically diverse neighborhood just west of the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford. Its 1850s row houses have been home to a wide variety... .... Learn More
Marriage on the Border: Love, Mutuality, and Divorce in the Upper South during the Civil War [Hardback]
Allison Dorothy Fredette (Author)
£29.00ISBN: 9780813179155
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: New Directions in Southern History
Not quite the Cotton Kingdom or the free labor North, the nineteenth-century border South was a land in between. Here, the era's clashing values -- slavery and freedom, city and country, industry and agriculture -- met and melded. In factories and... .... Learn More
Living in Milan: Housing Policies, Austerity and Urban Regeneration [Paperback]
Paolo Molinari (Author)
£10.99ISBN: 9788869772597
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Social Science
After a long absence from national political debate, the housing issue has forcefully returned following the protracted economic crisis of the past decade. In general, the significant impoverishment of housing policies in the wake of welfare restr... .... Learn More
Gender (&) Design: Positionen zur Vergeschlechtlichung in Gestaltungskulturen [Paperback]
Tom Bieling (Editor)
£22.99ISBN: 9788869772429
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Design Meanings
In its entire range of media and product worlds, Design is decisively involved in the cultural production and distribution of related images and interpretations of gender. This anthology examines why this is the case and what happens when it is ch... .... Learn More
The Arthurdale Community School: Education and Reform in Depression Era Appalachia [Paperback]
Sam F. Stack (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9780813179124
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies
The first of many homestead communities designed during the rollout of the New Deal, Arthurdale, West Virginia, was a bold experiment in progressive social planning. At the center of the settlement was the school, which was established to improve ... .... Learn More
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