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    A Handbook of Post-disaster Psychosocial Aftercare

    Coping with Catastrophe is a practical handbook for people who provide psychosocial aftercare for victims of disasters. This completely revised and updated second edition includes the latest findings on the nature and effects of trauma, the psychological debriefing process and the effects of emergency work, and the latest treatment models for post-traumatic stress and abnormal grief.Eminently ... Read more

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  • British Infantry Battalion Commanders in the First World War

    Series series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    Recent studies of the British Army during the First World War have fundamentally overturned historical understandings of its strategy and tactics, yet the chain of command that linked the upper echelons of GHQ to the soldiers in the trenches remains poorly understood. In order to reconnect the lines of communication between the General Staff and the front line, this book examines the British army ... Read more

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  • The 12 Pins

    In 1947, Mary Deben travels to a remote cottage in Connemara, Ireland to write her 'Spanish novel'.She recalls her recruitment in 1937 of Tom Lees, a young Irish writer, to be her 'eyes and ears' on their journey to report on the Irish Blueshirts in the Spanish Civil War.As she was prevented from going to the front, only Tom witnesses action with the calamitous Irish Brigade. Experiencing the ... Read more

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  • Orwell Calling

    In August 1941 George Orwell stopped writing his wartime diary and only resumed in March 1942. What might have happened in those six months?Working for the BBC as a radio producer in the India Section of the Eastern Service,Orwell was employed to produce British propaganda to subvert the growing demand for India's Independence.He learns of Churchill's plan to partition India and meets Guy Burgess, ... Read more

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  • The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment, Volume 1

    Justice and Legal Issues

    Series series The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment
    This volume provides up-to-date and nuanced analysis across a wide spectrum of capital punishment issues. The essays move beyond the conventional legal approach and propose fresh perspectives, including a unique critique of the abolition sector. Written by a range of leading experts with diverse geographical, methodological and conceptual approaches, the essays in this volume challenge received ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Capital Punishment: New Perspectives

    Series series New Advances in Crime and Social Harm
    This collection asks questions about the received wisdom of the debate about capital punishment. Woven through the book, questions are asked of, and remedies proposed for, a raft of issues identified as having been overlooked in the traditional discourse. It provides a long overdue review of the disparate groups and strategies that lay claim to abolitionism. The authors argue that capital ... Read more

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  • The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment, Volume 2

    Abolition and Alternatives to Capital Punishment

    Series series The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment
    The essays selected for this volume develop conventional abolition discourse and explore the conceptual framework through which abolition is understood and posited. Of particular interest is the attention given to an integral but often forgotten element of the abolition debate: alternatives to capital punishment. The volume also provides an account of strategies employed by the abolition community ... Read more

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  • The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment, Volume 3

    Policy and Governance

    Series series The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment
    This volume provides analyses of a range of subjects and issues in the death penalty debate, from medicine to the media. The essays address in particular the personal complexities of those involved, a fundamental part of the subject usually overridden by the theoretical and legal aspects of the debate. The unique personal vantage offered by this volume makes it essential reading for anyone ... Read more

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  • Work-Life Matters

    Crafting a New Balance at Work and at Home

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Work-life balance isn’t about where or how you spend your time. At least not solely. It’s about where and how you use and replenish your energy. Work matters. Life matters. Work-life matters.As we start to navigate life during and after the pandemic, employers and employees are increasingly re-evaluating how work can be made more sustainable and more fulfilling. Many employees - particularly Gen X ... Read more

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  • The Journeys End Battalion

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  • Forget You Had a Daughter - Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton

    Sandra Gregory seemed to have the perfect life in Bangkok - until illness, unemployment and political unrest turned it into a nightmare. Desperate to get home by any means possible, she agreed to smuggle an addict's personal supply of heroin. She didn't even make it onto the plane.In this remarkably candid memoir, Sandra Gregory tells the full story of the events leading up to her arrest, the ... Read more

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