Jean Baudrillard is one of the most celebrated and most controversial of contemporary social theorists. This major work, appearing in English for the first time, occupies a central place in the rethinking of the humanities and social sciences around the idea of postmodernism. It leads the reader on an exhilarating tour encompassing the end of ...
Granted exclusive and unprecedented access to document Ferrari's Formula 1 racing team, a photographer and a journalist create a candid profile with exciting stories, on-the-spot action, and behind-the-scenes secrets.
Strategies, Markets and Governance addresses governance concerns at firm, industry, country and international levels. How do regulatory authorities deal with new business models, organizational structures and blurring market relations? What limits regulatory control and what are the implications of corporate self-regulation? What drives the spread ...
This book is a practical guide to the CARE programme, a home visiting programme that aims to assess infants' growth, development and psycho--social transitions in their first year of life and that together with the Index of Need checklist aims to engage parents in risk assessment. It provides evidence--based research for the programme, and gives ...
Inspired by her own students struggle to improve their lives through education, Sharon Jean Hamilton, now a Ph.D. in language and literature, shares her story of transformation from a neglected, abused, and "uneducable" orphan to an insatiable lover of learning and literature.
"Psychopharmacology and Women: Sex, Gender and HormoHHnes" brings together in one volume much of the information currently available on sex-related factors in psychopharmacology. Chapters by recognised leaders in the field cover topics such as basic pharmacokinetic mechanisms of psychotropics in women, associations among endogenous hormones and ...
This unique book seeks a more gender-sensitive approach to pharmacologic research and treatment by focusing on scholarly work connecting psychopharmacology and feminism. The chapters document the links between feminism, women's studies, and practice and research in psychopharmacology. Psychopharmacology From a Feminist Perspective explores the ...
The rainforest ranks with dinosaurs as an enduring source of fascination for children, but has the advantage of still being around to be experienced - at least for now. In 42 color photographs, "The Secrets of Tropical Rainforests" introduces readers to this amazing environment, the unusual relationships between its animals and plants, and human ...
Growing up without love, at sixteen Kristy Thomas thought she had found love in their swimming pool with a stranger whose arms enclosed her and seduced her. It certainly felt like love. However, alas, the consequence certainly didn't feel like love. She was sent away to live with her father's brother to have her twins. She swore off men. Bryan ...
In Invitation to the Self: journey with the star people, Bonnie Jean Hamilton explains how to face your fears and take control of alien visitations. If you are an abductee who feels like a helpless victim, get ready for a change. You will journey through the typical abduction experience, the secret government and psychic attackers, the ...
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Wallpaper in America: From the Seventeenth Century to World War I
