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  • Alcohol, Drugs and Medication in Pregnancy: The Long Term Outcome for the Child

    Edited by Philip M Preece, Edward P Riley ...
    Series series 188
    The exposure of infants to the influence of intrauterine chemicals such as drugs and alcohol has a number of potential risks. The authors set out the evidence for these outcomes, and demonstrate that decisions about care and management can and should be made as early as possible. This should allow professionals to provide protective management and prevent the delays that are so often seen in this ... Read more

    $40.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    by Frederick Douglass ...
    Narrated by Christopher Preece ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 50 min

    An eye-opening real-life account of slavery in America.Artfully crafted with the same gripping and powerful prose that Frederick Douglass was so famous in his time for, this deeply moving memoir explores the harrowing reality behind slavery in America. Offering an illuminating insight into American society and culture in the 19th-century, Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass paints a stark ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Leo Tolstoy Short Story Collection

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Narrated by Christopher Preece ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 8 min

    Unearth a deep and philosophical short story collection from a literary legend.As the celebrated and critically-acclaimed author of War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy is a literary master and is considered to be one of the greatest authors of all time. His books, ranging from gritty war stories steeped in realism to profoundly spiritual and religious works, have enabled his legacy to transcend the 19th ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Psychology of Buddhist Tantra

    by Rob Preece ...
    This book masterfully clarifies the nature of tantric practice. In contrast to the approaches of conventional religion, tantra does not attempt to soothe the turmoil of existence with consoling promises of heaven and salvation. The tantric practitioner chooses to confront the bewildering and chaotic forces of fear, aggression, desire, and pride, and to work with them in such a way that they are ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb

    A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals

    Edited by Rod Preece ...
    Respect for animals has always been a part of human consciousness. Poets, thinkers, philosophers, scientists and statesmen have long celebrated our compassion towards Earth's other beasts.Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb compiles the most significant statements of sensibility to animals in the history of thought. From the myths of the ancient world to the Middle Ages to Darwin and beyond, ... Read more

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  • The Wisdom of Imperfection

    The Challenge of Individuation in Buddhist Life

    by Rob Preece ...
    If you have been practicing Buddhism for a while, why do you still have so many problems? And how do you balance the sometimes different needs of spiritual and psychological perspectives? Rob Preece draws on his personal experience—over two decades as a psychotherapist and many years as a meditation teacher—to explore and map the psychological influences on our struggle to awaken. For ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Power of Consumer Creativity

    Transforming Consumption and Markets

    Edited by Marie Taillard, Chloe Preece ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited book explores the many dimensions of consumption as a creative act using the seven C's of creativity framework. Leading scholars from marketing and consumer research illustrate how acts of consumption are infused with novel thinking, cultural expression, and personal meaning across cutting-edge topics including vintage retail, gaming, biohacking, parenting and degrowth. By highlighting ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Interaction Design

    Beyond Human-Computer Interaction

    by Yvonne Rogers, Helen Sharp, Jennifer Preece ...
    A delightful, engaging, and comprehensive overview of interaction designEffective and engaging design is a critical component of any digital product, from virtual reality software to chatbots, smartphone apps, and more.In the newly updated sixth edition of Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction, a team of accomplished technology, design, and computing professors delivers an ... Read more

    $67.00 USD

  • Feeling Wisdom

    Working with Emotions Using Buddhist Teachings and Western Psychology

    by Rob Preece ...
    The realm of emotion is one of those areas where Buddhism and Western psychology are often thought to be at odds: Are emotions to be valued, examined, worked with as signs leading us to deeper self-knowledge? Or are they something to be ignored and avoided as soon as we recognize them? Rob Preece feels that neither of those extremes is correct. He charts a path through the emotions as they relate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Baader-Meinhof and the Novel

    Narratives of the Nation / Fantasies of the Revolution, 1970–2010

    by J. Preece ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The Baader-Meinhof Group and other violent underground organizations have provided material to many novels by leading German and international writers. This book is the first to examine this rich literary corpus, treating it as a political unconscious which expresses submerged anxieties and moral blind-spots in Europe's most powerful country. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum)

    by Julian Preece ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    “Brisk [and] forceful.” Sight & Sound"Lucidly argued.” Total FilmMargarethe von Trotta and Volker Schlöndorff's The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975) was a pivotal film for the New German Cinema movement. Julian Preece considers what makes Katharina Blum new and radical, in particular in respect of women's cinema and its portrayal of the ordeal of its female lead in a world run by men. Drawing ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Box of Clouds

    by Tony Preece ...
    Box of Clouds is a thought-provoking novel exploring self-discovery, cross-cultural bonds, and the aftermath of Cambodia's genocide.As a reader it asks:How far would you go, what would you give, to save a life?Brisbane, 2007. Jeff Lange is sixty. Alone, in KL Tower 276 metres above ground, the arse drops out of his world. In that instant he made a solemn pledge. Taking his first, next step in a ... Read more

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