Drawing on unprecedented interviews with former Wal-Mart executives and a wealth of staggering data--including facts such as this: Americans spend $36 million an hour at Wal-Mart stores--this text is an intimate look at a business that is dramatically reshaping the American economy.
Delineates the fundamental therapeutic strategies of family practice, from the definition of problems through enactment and crisis to the final resolution, and demonstrates these techniques in transcripts of actual clinical sessions.
This book presents the Intensive Structural Family Therapy model of treatment for eating disorders - a powerful modality that has been shown to be effective in the treatment of these debilitating diseases.
Historical events, however consequential, reduce easily to abstractions that quantify rather than qualify. Statistics, however disturbing, distance us from the responses that they should elicit. Lest we become anesthetized, we turn to fiction or poetry, to searing imagery and compression of language that crystallize for us the immeasurable ...
An esteemed theorist and clinician develops a comprehensive approach to treatment that recognizes the impact on families of social change and larger social organizations such as schools, courts, and employers.
Charles Fishman takes us into the heart of the biggest company on earth, ever, to show how the 'Wal-Mart effect' shapes lives everywhere, whether for cleaners in America, bicycle-makers in China or salmon farmers in Chile. Now Wal-Mart's influence is so great it can determine everything from working practices to market forces themselves, Fishman ...
In her translator's preface, Marina Roscher tells us the work of Sarah Kirsch is a 'powerful and poetic presence' - intense, with richness and density. It is an extraordinary poetry of images: pictures, scenes, seasons, of a nature already lost to us which this poet evokes with her exquisite ability to convey the dreadful softly. Two very special ...
Los doctores Minuchin y Fishman, maestros de la terapia familiar, exponen tanto para el neofito como para el especialista un integro repertorio de intervenciones, brindandoles de esta manera una guia clara y matizada. Su enfoque amplio toma al terapeuta desde los pasos iniciales, en el momento mismo en que se definen las metas de la terapia, hasta ...
It's coming to a town near you. Wal-Mart is the biggest company on earth, ever. Each year 7.2 billion people shop there that's more than one visit for every person on the planet. It's expanding across the globe from Brazil to Eastern Europe to the UK in the form of Asda. Everyone loves its low prices. But what's the real cost of getting a bargain? ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press 1981
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780674294103ISBN:0674294106
Description: ISBN 0674294106. Hardback. Later Printing. Reading copy only, with heavy highlighting in orange and yellow marker throughout text. Otherwise, tight, sound copy in good condition with slight browning to edges of interior pages, minor chipping to dustjacket edges. read more
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