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Tears of Gold - Portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian Women

"A celebrated young British artist uses her gift to convey the dignity and resilience of women survivors of violence in forgotten corners...

Trustonomics - How to Boost Profits and Growth Through Trust, Transparency and Authenticity

A fascinating insight into data privacy and transparency, as well as a practical guide for business leaders seeking to prioritise trust f...

The Golden Rule - Lessons in living from a doctor of ageing

Pre-order the latest book from Dr Lucy Pollock, a wise, compassionate and helpful guide to ageing with confidence__________Today, we are ...

Emergency - COVID-19 and the Uneven Valuation of Life

"The COVID-19 pandemic inaugurated a state of emergency unprecedented for most Americans. Some could observe this emergency from the rela...

Body Phobia - The Western Roots of Our Fear of Difference

"Body Phobia is an examination of the American fear of the body, how it permeates all parts of culture, alienates us from one another, ma...

The Art of Good Deeds

Discover the true power of philanthropy--how generosity and small acts of kindness in your everyday life can make a huge impact.

Experiential Learning and Internship for Undergraduates - A Workbook for Undergraduate Interns in the Human Services Field

This textbook is a comprehensive and sequential guide specifically designed for undergraduate students entering internships in the human ...

Education and Resilience in Crisis - Challenges and Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Affective Bordering - Race, Deservingness and the Emotional Politics of Migration Control

[two endorsements due 15th May] Affective bordering is a powerful exploration of the emotional politics of borders that demonstrates how ...

Evelyn Glennie: Sound Creator

A case study of a pioneering musician and an interdisciplinary appraisal of the larger social role of the artist.

Voices of the Unvoiced - Women's Struggle for Education in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan

This book describes the Pukhtun women's educational struggle in the traditionalist Pukhtun society to succeed against the odds. The sampl...

Responsible Corporate Leadership Towards Attainment of Sustainable Development Goals

This book looks into "responsible leadership" as leader's proactive actions towards attainment of sustainable development goals and overa...

Celebrity Activism and Philanthropy in Asia - Toward a Cosmopolitical Imaginary

Recent years have witnessed the increasing visibility of Asian celebrities in activism, advocacy, diplomacy, philanthropy, and ambassador...

Working En Comunidad - Service-Learning and Community Engagement with U.S. Latinas/Os/Es

This edited volume showcases examples of service-learning practices and pedagogies for working alongside Latina/o/e communities. The cont...

Canonical Misogyny - Shakespeare and Dramaturgies of Sexual Violence

Argues that Shakespeare's plays are dramaturgically misogynist and that surface-level interventions cannot remediate them or make them 'f...

Girls, Youth Justice and the Regulation of Sexualities

Girls, Youth Justice, and the Regulation of Sexualities shows historically and contemporarily the complexities in responding to girls' se...

Why Social Work Is Important - Identity, Role and Practice

What is social work's contribution to humanity and society? Best-selling author Malcolm Payne offers a toolkit for social work practition...

The Edinburgh Companion to Queer Reading

[headline] Explores queer reading as a disruptive and generative practice What does it mean to read queerly? The Edinburgh Companion to Q...

Mapping Inequality in an Era of Neoliberalism

Offering a unique, comprehensive, and critical introduction to increasingly visible social inequalities, this textbook examines the polit...

Hope, Forgiveness, and Positive Psychology in Couple Therapy

This practical book provides a guide for therapists who want to be more effective in couple therapy. With 125 boxed interventions explain...

Advances in Disability Research Ethics

Considering important aspects of general ethical research principles, this volume establishes an inspiring vision for both present and fu...

Children as Change-Makers - Unleashing Children's Real Philanthropic Power

How can we help children to grow into kind and compassionate adults? Written with children's development at its heart, this book is the f...

Immigration Realities - Challenging Common Misperceptions

This timely book is a practical, evidence-based primer on immigrants and immigration. Each chapter debunks a frequently encountered claim...

Case Studies in Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy - Couple Narratives

This book gives readers a rich and detailed understanding of what it is like to work with a diverse range of couple presentations from a ...

Accessibility, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Cultural Sector - Initiatives and Lessons Learned from Real-life Cases

Advocating for the immersion of ADEI practices into the heart of art organizations, this title links theory, practice and context as a wa...

Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State - A Criminological Approach to the Problem of Power

In this title, originally published in 1950, Alex Comfort discusses the relationship between crime and power, and traces the mechanisms w...

Relational Counselling and Psychotherapy

An introduction to relational counselling and psychotherapy, focusing on the therapeutic relationship and relational therapy skills. This...

Group Coaching for Women Leaders - Belonging and Thriving Through Collective Leadership Development

This book is an invaluable resource for those looking to lead high-functioning women groups, and a testament to the power of group coachi...

A Transactional Analysis of Motherhood and Disturbances in the Maternal - From Pre-conception to Human Being

Grounded in research and clinical experience and with plenty of case examples, this book provides a relational Transactional Analysis dia...

The Last Plantation - Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress

"In the Last Plantation, James Jones uses the plantation metaphor to investigate how Congress operates as a racialized governing institut...

A Definitive Guide to Behavioural Safety - Health and Well-Being, Second Edition

In this second edition, internationally acclaimed behavioural safety expert Tim Marsh leads the reader through the three main strands: th...

Group and Team Coaching - The Secret Life of Groups

Group and Team Coaching is a best-seller offering a new perspective on the 'secret life of groups', the subconscious and non-verbal proce...

Outlaw Bikers as Organized Crime

This volume presents cutting edge research on outlaw bikers and outlaw biker clubs from countries all over the globe and reflects the dif...

So You Want to Do Narrative Therapy? - Letters to an Aspiring Narrative Therapist

So You Want to Do Narrative Therapy? is an engaging and accessible introduction to contemporary narrative therapy practice.

The Craft of the Secure Base Coach - Enabling Transition

Within The Craft of the Secure Base Coach, the authors take a new and combined approach to the professions of coaching and counselling to...

Navigating Tensions and Transitions in Higher Education - Effective Skills for Maintaining Wellbeing and Self-care

With a focus on skills development, this book provides guidance on how to navigate transitions between career stages in higher education ...

The unmaking of crime - Contexts, pathways and representations of the processes of desistance on the Parisian ground

The Unmaking of Crime documents the pathways of offenders reforming their journey and desisting from crime, and assesses the opportunitie...

Family Reunification in Europe - Exposing Inequalities

This book provides a multi-disciplinary investigation of family reunification laws, policies and practices across the European Union. It ...

Anti-Oppressive Psychotherapeutic Practice - Finding Liberation Through Unlearning

This book supports mental health practitioners in showing how they personally intersect with oppression, helping them explore how it show...

Disembodied Brains - Understanding our Intuitions on Human-Animal Neuro-Chimeras and Human Brain Organoids

Until recently, brains in vats and animals with partly-human brains have been the realm of science fiction, but recent research is making...

Queering Professionalism - Pitfalls and Possibilities

Bringing together authors from diverse fields such as child and youth care, education, and social work, this book seeks to challenge conv...

Framing Impunity in the Context of State Crime - A Study of Turkish State Criminality Against Kurds (1990- 2000)

This book introduces a new conceptual framework for impunity within state crime theory and uses Turkish state criminality against Kurds b...

Poverty, Disadvantage, and the Promise of Enterprise - A Capabilities Perspective

This book explores entrepreneurship as both a pathway out of poverty and a vehicle for enhancing personal well-being.

Care Justice - Reframing Public Policy, Elevating Care Work

This book develops a care justice framework to critique and disrupt current policies and reframe a policy blueprint for a just organizati...

Change and Disruption - Sociology of the Future

Change and Disruption: Sociology of the Future draws on classical and modern sociological theory to identify recent and emerging trends i...

Women's Perspectives on the Solution Focused Approach - International Applications and Interventions

This book is a distinctive collection of narratives of female Solution Focused practitioners, from across six continents, sharing their u...

The Relational Dimensions of Weight Management - A Therapist's Guide to Helping Patients Resolve Weight Concerns

The Relational Dimensions of Weight Management is a book for nonspecialist psychotherapists of any theoretical orientation to help patien...

China's Aging Population - Development and Policy Options

This book provides a systematic study of the challenges of aging in China and of the measures being taken, planned and still needed to co...

Living with Chronic Illness - The Experience of Patients and Their Families

First published in 1988, the book presents a vivid account of the reality of life with chronic illness-from perspective of patients and t...

Power and Space - Essays on a Shifting Relationship

Power and Space sets out the inherently spatial nature of power today and seeks to change the conversation around how power exercises us ...

Solution Focused Coaching in Asia - History, Key Concepts, Development and Applications

Somatic Ego State Therapy for Trauma Healing - Whole Again

This book integrates Ego State Therapy with body-based therapies to present a multidimensional approach to working with clients who have ...

Communicating Effectively During a Health Crisis - A Critical Examination of Communication Breakdowns During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Exploring how and why communication breakdowns occur during pandemics and world disasters, this book offers solutions for improving commu...

Sexual Offending by Strangers

Exploring a specific type of sexual violence committed by a specific type of sexual offender, namely adult male on adult female stranger ...

Navigating Relational Ethics in Day-to-Day Practice - Working Ethically in the Counselling Professions

The first in a new series on ethics in the counselling professions, Navigating Relational Ethics in Day-to-Day Practice contextualises th...

Resisting State Surveillance in the Digital Age - Precarious Coalitions, Contested Knowledge, and Diverse Opposition to Mass-Surveillance in the UK

Resisting State Surveillance in the Digital Age provides an in-depth examination of the complexity and diversity of organised opposition ...

What Therapists Need to Know About Perinatal and Early Relational Health - A Guide to Anti-Oppressive Counseling with Caregivers, Babies, and Young Children

What Therapists Need to Know About Perinatal and Early Relational Health is a vital and timely text that will strengthen any clinician's ...

Coaching Students in Higher Education - A Solution-Focused Approach to Retention, Performance and Wellbeing

This practical guide for educators in higher education encourages readers to ask effective coaching questions and apply relevant coaching...

School Counselling in East and South-East Asia - Challenges and Opportunities

This book explores trends in the practise of school counselling in East and Southeast Asia in response to socioeconomic changes, developm...

Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Trauma - Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Trauma, 2nd ed, lays out a unified framework of neural plasticity and resilience and places it within...