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  • Conflict Dialogue

    Working With Layers of Meaning for Productive Relationships

    "Professor Kellett′s text is unique among undergraduate texts in its use of narrative theory to understand conflicts and to develop more effective strategies in family and relational conflicts. The most impressive aspect of the text is the rich and compelling stories. Students and practitioners will be able to relate to the stories and learn important conflict analysis techniques and communication ... Read more

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  • Patienthood and Communication

    A Personal Narrative of Eye Disease and Vision Loss

    Series Book 13 - Health Communication
    Patienthood and Communication is an engagingly personal narrative detailing the author’s experience living with, and adapting to, a degenerative and incurable eye disease (MacTel). Beyond the personal, this poignant story more broadly illustrates the ways in which communication enables individuals to adjust to serious health threats.Author and subject Peter Kellett highlights his important ... Read more

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  • Managing Conflict in a Negotiated World

    A Narrative Approach to Achieving Productive Dialogue and Change

    Peter Kellett and Diana Dalton set out in this text to address the question: How do people manage conflict effectively? This is a simple question with an elusive and complex answer. To determine how to manage conflict one must first understand the meaning of conflict for those engaged in it. The authors do this by presenting a step-by-step guide to describing, interpreting, understanding and ... Read more

    $125.99 CAD

  • Transforming Conflict and Building Peace

    Community Engagement Strategies for Communication Scholarship and Practice

    Series Book 1 - Conflict and Peace
    This inaugural volume in the Peter Lang Conflict and Peace series brings together works that richly depict the tensions between the promise and reality of applying communication principles and theories to conflict transformation and peacebuilding around the world and in the United States. Each chapter provides concrete examples of the doing of engaged scholarship in this context. Chapter ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Rethinking the Informal City

    Critical Perspectives from Latin America

    Series Book 11 - Remapping Cultural History: Perspectives on Southern Europe and the Mediterranean
    Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, the terms formal and informal refer not only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Informal cities and settlements exceed the structures of order, control and homogeneity that one expects to find in ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Critical Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies

    Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy

    Peace and Conflict Studies (PCS) includes scholars and practitioners throughout the world working in peace studies, conflict analysis and resolution, conflict management, appropriate dispute resolution, and peace and justice studies. They come to the PCS field with a diversity of ideas, approaches, disciplinary roots, and topic areas, which speaks to the complexity, breadth, and depth needed to ... Read more

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  • Narrating Patienthood

    Engaging Diverse Voices on Health, Communication, and the Patient Experience

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Health Communication
    Diversity plays an important role in how people experience illness and healthcare as patients. Listening carefully to stories of how race, class, age, gender, sexuality, and disability can affect patient experience can be revealing and provide much needed change to health communication in the patienthood narrative. This book is a collection of vibrant and engaging essays by scholars of narrative ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Communication and Conflict Transformation through Local, Regional, and Global Engagement

    Series series Peace and Conflict Studies
    Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine transformation at the level of particular conflicts. Central, also, to this book is the idea that ... Read more

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  • Women's Narratives of Health Disruption and Illness

    Within and Across their Life Stories

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Health Communication
    Through vivid and engaging narrative accounts, written and collected by women, Women's Narratives of Health Disruption and Illness: Within and Across Their Life Stories explores how women experience the health disruptions and illnesses that span their lives. The collection examines how women’s broader and ongoing life stories impact and are impacted by health disruptions and illnesses. Organized ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Transforming Conflict through Communication in Personal, Family, and Working Relationships

    Series series Peace and Conflict Studies
    A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic. The momentary involves shifts and meaningful changes in communication and related patterns ... Read more

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    Releases and Affirmations for Healing Your Personality Type

    "Combines enneagram personality types with recovery movement techniques of releasing undesirable traits and affirming desirable ones." — Library JournalTo heal, one must truly know, and face, one's self. But finding that inner, honest analysis of our own personalities is difficult to say the least. Without the right tools, it can be impossible. Since its development, the enneagram—a model of nine ... Read more

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  • Public Policy in Action

    Perspectives on the Policy Process

    This comprehensive textbook explores the policy process from a multitude of perspectives, including rationalism, culturalism, institutionalism and from a political point of view. This allows students to discover key concepts from the policy science literature and gain a deeper understanding of how public policy is discussed academically and shaped empirically.Public Policy in Action gives a ... Read more

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