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  • Feeling and Reason in the Arts

    by David Best ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1985, Feeling and Reason in the Arts raises an important question-how can a central role for the arts, and in particular the arts in education, be justified? The arts and the artistic judgments are often expressions of individual feeling and value, and it is a common belief that this necessarily implies a subjectivism that is incompatible with the notion that artistic judgments ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Rationality of Feeling (RLE Edu K)

    Learning From the Arts

    by David Best ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This volume emphasizes the necessity for arts teachers to nurture the personal development of their students by expanding their artistic understanding and creativity. In aiming to provide a broader understanding for the effective teaching of the arts, the author provides powerful reasons for seeing the arts as agents of learning, understanding and development. The volume also demonstrates that ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Pathways to Recovery and Desistance

    The Role of the Social Contagion of Hope

    by David Best ...
    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. This is the first book that uses the latest research evidence to build guidance on community-based rehabilitation with the aim of challenging stigma and marginalisation. The case studies discussed, and a strengths-based approach, emphasize the importance of long-term recovery and the role that communities and peers play in the process. Best examines ... Read more

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  • Philosophy and Human Movement

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1978, Philosophy and Human Movement examines the major philosophical issues in the rapidly growing field of the study of human movement, physical education, and sport and dance. Issues which start with, and grow from, the central problem of the relation of body to mind. The author’s overriding aim has been to encourage clear, critical, independent thinking about the study of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Pressure of the Universe

    A theory

    The Pressure of the Universe is a new, lower-level, model of the universe, builtupon a foundation of rigorous logic, and well-established principles.It shows how laws of Newtonian mechanics and other naturalphenomena have simple, logical, explanations based purely inelectromagnetism. Along the way, a simpler, more elegant explanation for gravity is provided, and the observer-invariance of the ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

  • Tackling Addiction

    Pathways to Recovery

    The issue of 'recovery' has been increasingly prioritised by policymakers in recent years, but the meaning of the concept remains ambiguous. This edited collection brings together the thoughts and experiences of researchers, practitioners and service users from the fields of health, addiction and criminal justice and centres on current developments in addiction policy and practice.Tackling ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The Everything Digestive Health Book

    What you need to know to eat well, be healthy, and feel great

    Series series Everything® Series
    From irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to heartburn, gastrointestinal conditions are epidemic today. Luckily, with the right knowledge and care, sufferers can successfully manage their symptoms--and feel better. This book is the essential guide for those dealing with any number of digestive health problems, including diverticulitis, constipation, acid reflux, and others. With this book sufferers ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Recovery Capital

    Understanding the Science and Practice

    This book brings together all the key evidence on recovery capital measurement and its application. It offers a clear and accessible overview of the development of the strengths-based approach in addressing behavioural health issues and quantifying and measuring recovery capital, along with the evidence base for this approach.The book sets out the proven benefits of this approach to measuring and ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Venus & Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece

    Unabridged

    3 hours 18 min

    These two great poems date from Shakespeare’s early years and are full of passion and invention. In Venus and Adonis, the goddess of love pleads with the beautiful boy to submit to her advances and become her love but he only wants to hunt boar. In the more serious Rape of Lucrece, Shakespeare draws on the Roman take of the Emperor Tarquin’s desire for Lucrece and its tragic consequences. These ... Read more

    $12.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Addiction, Behavioral Change and Social Identity

    The path to resilience and recovery

    Edited by Sarah Buckingham, David Best ...
    Changing health-related behavior is for many people a lonely and isolating experience. Individual willpower is often not enough, particularly in addressing addictive behavior, but research increasingly points to the potential of group identity to shape behavior change and support recovery.This important collection explores the social and cognitive processes that enable people who join recovery ... Read more

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  • Experimental Test Pilot

    Military Aircraft Research Flying

    by Chris Taylor ...
    Chris Taylor has had a very successful career as a Royal Navy officer, helicopter pilot, test pilot, instructor and as an internationally acclaimed civil certification test pilot. His first book, Test Pilot, concentrates on anecdotes and incidents from the most recent phase of his career. This book is the prequel and is his account of his ten years' service as an experimental test pilot, from 1994 ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Addiction and Recovery in the UK

    Edited by David Best, Jeffrey Roth ...
    Addiction and Recovery in the UK captures the essence of the emerging addictions recovery movement and in particular the emerging evidence base that had been gathered around the umbrella of the Recovery Academy UK. The Recovery Academy was established with the aim of creating a forum for people in recovery, practitioners, commissioners and academics working together to describe and understand the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD