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  • Ethics Lost in Modernity

    Reflections on Wittgenstein and Bioethics

    by Matthew Vest ...
    Series Book 39 - Veritas
    Ethics Lost in Modernity: Reflections on Wittgenstein and Bioethics turns to the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein as a guide to understand the immense success--yet great danger--of bioethics. Matthew Vest traces the story of bioethics since its inception in the late 1960s as a way to uncover a number of hidden assumptions within modern ethics that relies upon scientific theorizing as the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Handbook of Recovery Capital

    Understanding the Science and Practice

    by Lorana Bartels, Matthew Belanger, Jessica Best, Ana-Maria Bliuc, Elizabeth Bowen, Adela Bunaciu, William Cloud, Beth Collinson, Robert Granfield, Sharynne Hamilton, Philip Hodgson, Lauren Hoffman, Maike Klein, Tim Leighton, Amy A. Mericle, David Patton, Rebecca Smith, Arun Sondhi, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Corrie Vilsaint, Reed Yearwood, Clara De Ruysscher, Florian De Meyer, Deborah Louise Sinclair, Aline Pouille, William White ...
    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

    $35.99 USD

  • Cultural Political Economy

    Edited by Jacqueline Best, Matthew Paterson ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    The global political economy is inescapably cultural. Whether we talk about the economic dimensions of the "war on terror", the sub-prime crisis and its aftermath, or the ways in which new information technology has altered practices of production and consumption, it has become increasingly clear that these processes cannot be fully captured by the hyper-rational analysis of economists or the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • The Social Construction of Reality

    A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

    by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann ...
    A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced "a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally" (George Simpson, American Sociological Review ).In this seminal book, Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann examine how knowledge forms and how it is preserved and altered within a society. Unlike earlier theorists and philosophers, Berger and ... Read more

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  • The End Of Capitalism (As We Knew It)

    A Feminist Critique of Political Economy

    by J.K. Gibson-Graham ...
    In the mid-1990s, at the height of academic discussion about the inevitability of capitalist globalization, J. K. Gibson-Graham presented a groundbreaking and controversial argument for envisioning alternative economies. This new edition includes an introduction in which the authors address critical responses to The End of Capitalism and outline the economic research and activism they have been ... Read more

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  • Foundations For Paramedic Practice: A Theoretical Perspective

    by Amanda Blaber ...
    This book addresses the theoretical elements of paramedic courses including psychology and sociology and provides clear links to practice. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • What Are the Humanities For?

    by Willem B. Drees ...
    What are the humanities for? The question has perhaps never seemed more urgent. While student numbers have grown in higher education, universities and colleges increasingly have encouraged students to opt for courses in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) or take programs in applied subjects like business and management. When tertiary learning has taken such a notably ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Social Work Practice in Mental Health

    An Introduction

    by Robert Bland, Gabrielle Drake, John Drayton, Ann Tullgren ...
    This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved.Organised into two parts and 11 chapters, the book focuses on recovery theory, the importance of relationship and examining the social context and the consequences of illness. It explores the perspectives of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Research Methodologies in EU and International Law

    by Professor Tamara Hervey, Professor Robert Cryer, Bal Sokhi-Bulley, Ali Bohm ...
    Law research students often begin their PhDs without having an awareness of methodology, or the opportunity to think about the practice of research and its theoretical implications. Law Schools are, however, increasingly alive to the need to provide training in research methods to their students. They are also alive to the need to develop the research capacities of their early career scholars, not ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Conversations with Zizek

    by Glyn Daly, Slavoj Zizek ...
    Series series Conversations
    In this new book, Slavoj Žižek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of Žižek’s thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.An excellent introduction to one of the most engaging and controversial cultural theorists writing today.Žižek is a Slovenian sociologist who ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Occupational Therapy in Australia

    Professional and Practice Issues

    Edited by Ted Brown, Stephen Isbel, Louise Gustafsson, Helen Bourke-Taylor ...
    This ground-breaking text provides a comprehensive guide to the occupational therapy profession in Australia, from the profession’s role in the health care system to the broad scope and nature of its practice.The book is organised into three sections: the Australian context; professional issues and practice issues. Contributions from 80 Australian occupational therapists working in education, ... Read more

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  • Decolonising the University

    Edited by Gurminder K. Bhambra, Dalia Gebrial, Kerem Nişancıoğlu ...
    In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from their campus. The battle cry '#RhodesMustFall' sparked an international movement calling for the decolonisation of the world's universities.Today, as this movement grows, how will it radically transform the terms upon which universities exist? In this ... Read more

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