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  • The Changing Politics of Federal Grants

    by Lawrence D. Brown, James W. Fossett, Kenneth T. Palmer ...
    The design and use of federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments have posed policy choices for every presidential administration since that of Lyndon B. Johnson. The papers in this volume describe the decisions these administrations have made, analyze why only some of these choices prevailed politically, and explain how large amounts of federal aid have affected local governments.These ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Political Exercise

    Active Living, Public Policy, and the Built Environment

    by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    The public health benefits of giving city dwellers increased opportunities to lead physically active lifestyles are well known to urban planners, public health scholars, and government officials. Moreover, increases in “active living,” such as walking and cycling, help the environment, support local businesses, and reduce traffic congestion, among other advantages. But despite wide agreement that ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Political Exercise

    Active Living, Public Policy, and the Built Environment

    by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    The public health benefits of giving city dwellers increased opportunities to lead physically active lifestyles are well known to urban planners, public health scholars, and government officials. Moreover, increases in “active living,” such as walking and cycling, help the environment, support local businesses, and reduce traffic congestion, among other advantages. But despite wide agreement that ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Health Policy and the Disadvantaged

    Edited by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    This important collection of essays, originating in a 1989 conference on the disadvantaged in American health care, provides incisive commentary on U.S. health care policy and politics. Examining public responses to health crises and analyzing the political logic of the American community, this volume charts the immobility of U.S. health policy in recent years and points to its disastrous ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

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    Classic Love Poetry

    Poems to fall in love with or for those you fell in love with

    by Rupert Brooke, Christopher Marlowe, Wilfred Owen, William Shakespeare, Alfred Lord Tennyson, DH Lawrence, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bronte, John Donne, John Keats, Lord Byron, Matthew Arnold, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, WB Yeats, William Blake, William Wordsworth ...
    Narrated by Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    57 min

    "If music be the food of love, play on" was one of Shakespeare's finest lines. If music is food, then poetry is the wine. In this volume of classic love poetry, the flavoured capture of words and rhythms makes us think more carefully of words and their value to us. They also surprise us with their structure and meaning, layering in thoughts and emotions that we might otherwise shy away from. Poems ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baltimore Revisited

    Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a U.S. City

    by Lawrence Brown, Daniel L. Buccino, Michael Casiano, Sam Collins, Shannon Darrow, Matthew Durington, Nicole Fabricant, Aiden Faust, Jennifer A. Ferretti, Leif Fredrickson, Robert Gamble, Marisela Gomez, April K. Householder, Jodi Kelber- Kaye, Louise Parker Kelley, Emily Lieb, Jacob R. Levin, Teresa Méndez, Ashley Minner, Elizabeth M. Nix, Richard E. Otten, Eli Pousson, Mary Rizzo, Fred Scharmen, Aletheia Hyun-Jin Shin, Linda Shopes, Michelle L. Stefano, Joe Tropea, Amy Zanoni, Denise Meringolo, Robert Headley, Shawntay Stocks ...
    Nicknamed both “Mobtown” and “Charm City” and located on the border of the North and South, Baltimore is a city of contradictions. From media depictions in The Wire to the real-life trial of police officers for the murder of Freddie Gray, Baltimore has become a quintessential example of a struggling American city. Yet the truth about Baltimore is far more complicated—and more fascinating.To help ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Feather on the ‘Wind of Change’ Safaris, Surgery and Stentgrafts

    by Michael Lawrence-Brown ...
    This book is a human and Australian story written in four distinct parts and tied together with the thread of the author’s life. It speaks for migrants who are driven by upheavals and rapid change, youth, adventure, and a desire to succeed; it is for those who arrive with hope and the countries that give them the chance of a better life. The essence is in the characters and the places, and the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Condition Critical—Key Principles for Equitable and Inclusive Education

    by Diana Lawrence-Brown, Mara Sapon-Shevin ...
    Series series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
    This important book provides a unique merging of disability studies, critical multiculturalism, and social justice advocacy to develop both the knowledge base and the essential insights for understanding and implementing fully inclusive education. Although inclusion is often viewed in schools as primarily serving students with disabilities, this volume expands the definition to include students ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The Black Butterfly

    The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

    by Lawrence T. Brown ...
    The best-selling look at how American cities can promote racial equity, end redlining, and reverse the damaging health- and wealth-related effects of segregation.Winner of the IPPY Book Award Current Events II by the Independent PublisherThe world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Black Butterfly

    The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

    by Lawrence T. Brown ...
    Narrated by Lady Brion ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 44 min

    The world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down highways and marched on city streets. In The Black Butterfly—a reference to the fact that Baltimore's majority-Black population spreads out on both sides of the coveted strip of real estate running down the center of the city like a butterfly's ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious

    An Integration of Freudian, Kleinian and Bionian Perspectives

    by Lawrence J. Brown ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious looks at how the minds of the therapist and the patient interact with each other in a profound and unconscious way: a concept first described by Freud.This book expands Freud’s ideas further and examines how these have been greatly elaborated by contributions from the Kleinian School as well as from the work of Bion. It explores how, together, patient ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Transformational Processes in Clinical Psychoanalysis

    Dreaming, Emotions and the Present Moment

    by Lawrence J. Brown ...
    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
    In this book, Lawrence J. Brown offers a contemporary perspective on how the mind transforms, and gives meaning to, emotional experience that arises unconsciously in the here-and-now of the clinical hour. Brown surveys the developments in theory and practice that follow from Freud’s original observations and traces this evolution from its conception to contemporary analytic field theory.Brown ... Read more

    $54.99 USD