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  • Speaking of Sadness

    Depression, Disconnection, and the Meanings of Illness, Updated and Expanded Edition

    by David A. Karp ...
    Combining a scholar's care and thoroughness with searing personal insight, David A. Karp brings the private experience of depression into sharp relief, drawing on a remarkable series of intimate interviews with fifty depressed men and women. By turns poignant, disturbing, mordantly funny, and wise, Karp's interviews cause us to marvel at the courage of depressed people in dealing with ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Windows 7 Annoyances

    Tips, Secrets, and Solutions

    by David A. Karp ...
    Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it's a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC.Streamline Windows Explorer, improve ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Burden of Sympathy

    How Families Cope With Mental Illness

    by David A. Karp ...
    What are the limits of sympathy in dealing with another person's troubles? Where do we draw the line between caring for a loved one, and being swallowed up emotionally by the obligation to do so? Quite simply, what do we owe each other? In this vivid and thoughtful study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "boundaries of sympathy" to ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The Burden of Sympathy

    How Families Cope With Mental Illness

    by David A. Karp ...
    What are the limits of sympathy in dealing with another person's troubles? Where do we draw the line between caring for a loved one, and being swallowed up emotionally by the obligation to do so? Quite simply, what do we owe each other? In this vivid and thoughtful study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "boundaries of sympathy" to ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Is It Me or My Meds?

    Living with Antidepressants

    by David A. Karp ...
    By the millennium Americans were spending more than 12 billion dollars yearly on antidepressant medications. Currently, millions of people in the U.S. routinely use these pills. Are these miracle drugs, quickly curing depression? Or is their popularity a sign that we now inappropriately redefine normal life problems as diseases? Are they prescribed too often or too seldom? How do they affect self ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Being Urban

    A Sociology of City Life

    by David A. Karp, Gregory P. Stone, William C. Yoels, Nicholas P. Dempsey ...
    This third edition of a classic urban sociology text examines critical but often-neglected aspects of urban life from a social-psychological theoretical perspective.Symbolic interaction is among the most central theoretical paradigms in sociology and the theory that most thoroughly attends to how individuals give meaning to their world—in this case, how city dwellers interpret and respond to their ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • One

    by David Karp ...
    In a dateless future, a seemingly benevolent totalitarian State has eliminated poverty, crime, war, and religious intolerance and brought the happiness of conformity to its people. Professor Burden thinks he too is a loyal citizen, but the Department of Internal Examination discovers that he secretly values his individuality. Believing Burden to be a threat to the continued existence of the State, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Community Justice Ideal

    by Todd R Clear, David Karp ...
    Over the past quarter-century, U.S. politicians have responded to the public's fear of crime by devoting ever more resources to building and strengthening the criminal justice apparatus, which as a result has grown tremendously in size and cost. Policymakers have also taken steps to toughen procedures for dealing with suspects and criminals, and broaden legal definitions of what constitutes crime, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Responsibility for Human Rights

    Transnational Corporations in Imperfect States

    by David Jason Karp ...
    Series Book 130 - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
    Responsibility for Human Rights provides an original theoretical analysis of which global actors are responsible for human rights, and why. It does this through an evaluation of the different reasons according to which such responsibilities might be assigned: legalism, universalism, capacity and publicness. The book marshals various arguments that speak in favour of and against assigning ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Little Book of Restorative Justice for Colleges and Universities

    Repairing Harm And Rebuilding Trust In Response To Student Misconduct

    by David R. Karp ...
    Here’s a call to colleges and universities to consider implementing restorative practices on their campuses, ensuring fair treatment of students and staff, while minimizing institutional liability, protecting the campus community, and boosting morale. From an Associate Dean of Student Affairs who has put these models to work on his campus. ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • Restorative Justice in Legal Systems, Education and the Community

    Reflections On What Works, Where We Can Grow, and What’s Next

    by Mark S. Umbreit, Lode Walgrave, Carsten Erbe, Kay Pranis, Dale Landry, Susan Blackburn, Steven Teske, David Karp0, Sydney Pidgeon1, Martha Brown2, Douglas Thomas3, Ted Lewis4, Dennis McChargue5, James Jones6, Jacob Otis7, Aggie Pappas8 ...
    Restorative justice, realized in states and communities across the world, is viewed as an innovative framework and growing global social movement, providing a foundation for fairness and accountability in laws, policies and practices. Its application is integrated in legal systems, educational settings and the workplace, among others.A wide range of expert voices in the restorative justice field ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Little Book of Restorative Justice for Colleges and Universities, Second Edition

    Repairing Harm and Rebuilding Trust in Response to Student Misconduct

    by David R. Karp ...
    Series series Justice and Peacebuilding
    A Practitioner's Reference and Guide to Implement Restorative Justice on CampusHere’s a call to colleges and universities to consider implementing restorative practices on their campuses, ensuring fair treatment of students and staff while minimizing institutional liability, protecting the campus community, and boosting morale, from an associate dean of student affairs who has put these models to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD