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  • Time Management Training

    by Lisa J. Downs ...
    Empower workshop participants to reclaim their time.Kitchen fire or time waster? The inability to differentiate robs us of precious time and well-being. Master trainer Lisa Downs has developed a collection of complete workshops and tools you’ll need to conduct effective two-day, one-day, and half-day time management workshop programs that teach how to reclaim time and productivity.Empower workshop ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Listening Skills Training

    by Lisa J. Downs ...

    $51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perversion

    Psychoanalytic Perspectives/Perspectives on Psychoanalysis

    Edited by Prof. Lisa Downing, Dany Nobus ...
    Perversion - its ubiquity in infantile life and its persistence in the psychical and sexual lives of some adults - was a central element of Freud's lifelong work. The problem of perversion has since been revisited by many psychoanalytic schools with the result that Freud's original view of perversion has been replaced by numerous - often contradictory - perspectives on its aetiology, development ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • After Foucault

    Culture, Theory, and Criticism in the 21st Century

    Edited by Lisa Downing ...
    Series series After Series
    The work of Michel Foucault is much read, widely cited, and occasionally misunderstood. In response to this state of affairs, this collection aims to clarify, to contextualize, and to contribute to Foucauldian scholarship in a very specific way. Rather than offering either a conceptual introduction to Foucault's work, or a series of interventions aimed specifically at experts, After Foucault ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Fuckology

    Critical Essays on John Money's Diagnostic Concepts

    by Lisa Downing, Iain Morland, Nikki Sullivan ...
    One of the twentieth century's most controversial sexologists—or "fuckologists," to use his own memorable term—John Money was considered a trailblazing scientist and sexual libertarian by some, but damned by others as a fraud and a pervert. Money invented the concept of gender in the 1950s, yet fought its uptake by feminists. He backed surgical treatments for transsexuality, but argued that gender ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Queer in Europe

    Contemporary Case Studies

    by Robert Gillett ...
    Queer in Europe takes stock of the intellectual and social status and treatment of queer in the New Europe of the twenty-first century, addressing the ways in which the Anglo-American term and concept 'queer' is adapted in different national contexts, where it takes on subtly different overtones, determined by local political specificities and intellectual traditions. Bringing together ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Against Affect

    by Lisa Downing ...
    Series series Provocations
    Against Affect interrogates shibboleths of feeling and reason and their relationship with ideas of identity, gender, and freedom in the twenty-first century. Lisa Downing starts with the familiar premise that emotion has been historically gendered and racialized since the Enlightenment, with women, people of color, and other non-normative subjects associated with emotionality, and only white men ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Subject of Murder

    Gender, Exceptionality, and the Modern Killer

    by Lisa Downing ...
    The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. But, since at least the nineteenth century, we have seen the murderer as different from the ordinary citizen—a special individual, like an artist or a genius, who exists apart from the moral majority, a sovereign self who obeys only the destructive urge, sometimes even commanding cult followings. In contemporary culture, we ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selfish Women

    by Lisa Downing ...
    This book proceeds from a single and very simple observation: throughout history, and up to the present, women have received a clear message that we are not supposed to prioritize ourselves. Indeed, the whole question of "self" is a problem for women – and a problem that issues from a wide range of locations, including, in some cases, feminism itself. When women espouse discourses of self-interest ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Film and Ethics

    Foreclosed Encounters

    by Lisa Downing, Libby Saxton ...
    Film & Ethics considers a range of films and texts of film criticism alongside disparate philosophical discourses of ethics by Levinas, Derrida, Foucault, Lacanian psychoanalysts and postmodern theorists. ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Service User and Carer Involvement in Education for Health and Social Care

    Promoting Partnership for Health

    by Michael McKeown, Lisa Malihi-Shoja, Soo Downe ...
    Series Book 9 - Promoting Partnership for Health
    Service user and carer engagement in health and social care, and in the education of practitioners in this area, is emerging as one of the most important new drivers within government policy in a number of countries. However, beyond the rhetoric, there are few guides that address the practicalities of setting up and running such a project.This book is unique in that it will appeal to practitioners ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

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  • Postmodernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music. He treats artists, intellectuals, critics, and social scientists 'as if they were all ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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