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  • General Scott

    by Marcus Joseph Wright ...
    "General Scott" by Marcus Joseph Wright is a compelling biography that delves into the life and career of Winfield Scott, a prominent figure in American military history. The book explores Scott's early years, his rise through the ranks, and his significant contributions during pivotal moments such as the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. Wright's meticulous research and engaging narrative ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children and Families in Israel

    Some Mental Health Perspectives

    Edited by Arie Jarus, Joseph Marcus, Joseph Oren, Chanan Rapaport ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Family
    Originally published in 1970, this title was intended to describe a wide and complex network of historical, social, psychological and medical issues. It starts with an overview of Israel as a society and how it is similar yet differs from that the reader may be familiar with. Divided into three parts, the first looks at the basic fabric and main patterns of social and psychological issues in ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

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  • Conflict Is Not Abuse

    Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair

    by Sarah Schulman ...
    From intimate relationships to global politics, Sarah Schulman observes a continuum: that inflated accusations of harm are used to avoid accountability. Illuminating the difference between Conflict and Abuse, Schulman directly addresses our contemporary culture of scapegoating. This deep, brave, and bold work reveals how punishment replaces personal and collective self-criticism, and shows why ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Big Gods

    How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict

    by Ara Norenzayan ...
    How did human societies scale up from small, tight-knit groups of hunter-gatherers to the large, anonymous, cooperative societies of today--even though anonymity is the enemy of cooperation? How did organized religions with "Big Gods"--the great monotheistic and polytheistic faiths--spread to colonize most minds in the world? In Big Gods, Ara Norenzayan makes the surprising and provocative ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The Right to Maim

    Debility, Capacity, Disability

    by Jasbir K. Puar ...
    Series series ANIMA
    In The Right to Maim Jasbir K. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, and biopolitics to bear on our understanding of disability. Drawing on a stunning array of theoretical and methodological frameworks, Puar uses the concept of “debility”—bodily injury and social exclusion brought on by economic and political factors—to disrupt the category of disability. She shows how ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Handbook Of Transcultural Counselling And Psychotherapy

    by Colin Lago ...
    This fascinating book examines recent critical thinking and research findings in the field of transcultural counselling and psychotherapy. ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Prozak Diaries

    Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran

    by Orkideh Behrouzan ...
    Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran. It examines a cultural shift in how people interpret and express their feeling states, by adopting the language of psychiatry, and shows how experiences that were once articulated in the richly layered poetics of the Persian language became, by the 1990s, part of a clinical discourse on mood and affect. In asking ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Nonreligious

    Understanding Secular People and Societies

    by Phil Zuckerman, Luke W. Galen, Frank L. Pasquale ...
    The number of nonreligious people has increased dramatically over the past several decades, yet scholarship on the nonreligious is severely lacking. In response to this critical gap in knowledge, The Nonreligious provides a comprehensive summation and analysis of existing social scientific research on secular people and societies. The authors present a thorough overview of existing knowledge while ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Psychology of Radicalization and Terrorism

    by Willem Koomen, Joop Van Der Pligt ...
    Terrorism and radicalization have a long history, but in recent years their prominence has been a particularly conspicuous and influential feature of the global political landscape. This important book presents an overview of the processes involved in radicalization and terrorism, and introduces a systematic framework which captures the most crucial individual and social factors involved in ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Codes of the Street in Risky Neighborhoods

    A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Youth Violence in Germany, Pakistan, and South Africa

    by Wilhelm Heitmeyer, Simon Howell, Sebastian Kurtenbach, Abdul Rauf, Muhammad Zaman, Steffen Zdun ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book presents a comparative look at the norms and attitudes related to youth violence. It aims to present a perspective outside of the typical Western context, through case studies comparing a developed / Western democracy (Germany), a country with a history of institutionalized violence (South Africa), and an emerging democracy that has experienced heavy terrorism (Pakistan). Building on ... Read more

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  • The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers

    Caring and Its Discontents

    by Jerome Beker, Mordecai Arieli ...
    From open and straightforward accounts of residential care workers, The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers shows you how care is handled, not how it should be handled. This book introduces you to a social reality, a sometimes very difficult and challenging social reality, as it is viewed by its participants. If you want to know more about what is actually going on ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Emotions in Conflict

    Inhibitors and Facilitators of Peace Making

    by Eran Halperin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Political Psychology
    Social and political psychologists have attempted to reveal the reasons why individuals and societies that acknowledge that peace would improve their personal and collective well-being, and are aware of the required actions needed to promote it, are simply incapable of making this step forward. Some social psychologists have advocated the idea that certain societal beliefs and collective memories ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD