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The Left Divided

The Development and Transformation of Advanced Welfare States

by Sara Watson ...

Why do some countries construct strong systems of social protection, while others leave workers exposed to market forces? In the past three decades, scholars have developed an extensive literature theorizing how hegemonic social democratic parties working in tandem with a closely-allied trade union movement constructed models of welfare capitalism. Indeed, among the most robust findings of the ... Read more

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Why do some countries construct strong systems of social protection, while others leave workers exposed to market forces? In the past three decades, scholars have developed an extensive literature theorizing how hegemonic social democratic parties working in tandem with a closely-allied trade union movement constructed models of welfare capitalism. Indeed, among the most robust findings of the
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Lonely Nights at Security

by Sara Watson ...

* Warning * This story is intended for mature audiences only as it contains mature themes. Which include bondage, rough sex, infidelity, and exhibitionism. If these themes make you uncomfortable, you are encouraged to find something else to read.A life of nearly unending darkness, that is the reality of Nadia's hard to accept 'day job', working as security for a downtown high rise. But more than ... Read more

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* Warning * This story is intended for mature audiences only as it contains mature themes. Which include bondage, rough sex, infidelity, and exhibitionism. If these themes make you uncomfortable, you are encouraged to find something else to read.A life of nearly unending darkness, that is the reality of Nadia's hard to accept 'day job', working as security for a downtown high rise. But more than
... Read more
Bad Medicine

by Sara Watson ...

~* Warning *~: This story contains mature sexual themes and therefore is intended only for mature readers.Emily is not unlike many women of her generation, struggling to feel fulfilled with a lackluster social life and a high stress career. But when a patient under her care develops a high distressing condition that is not easily solved. Her act of compassion and caring leads her into events she ... Read more

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~* Warning *~: This story contains mature sexual themes and therefore is intended only for mature readers.Emily is not unlike many women of her generation, struggling to feel fulfilled with a lackluster social life and a high stress career. But when a patient under her care develops a high distressing condition that is not easily solved. Her act of compassion and caring leads her into events she
... Read more
Robin Hood

A Graphic Novel

by Aaron Shepard, Anne Watson, Jennifer Tanner ...

Illustrated by Jennifer Tanner ...

Series series Graphic Revolve: Common Core Editions
Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

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Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Daniel Mendelsohn’s Memoir-Writing

Rings of Memory

by Sophie Vallas, Laurence Benarroche, Andres Escobedo, Nicolas Pierre Boileau, Yves-Charles Grandjeat, Marc Amfreville, Jean Viviès, Sara Watson, Arnaud Schmitt ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Jewish Literature
This volume of eight essays written by French scholars analyzes Daniel Mendelsohn's first three volumes of nonfiction (The Elusive Embrace, 1999; The Lost, 2006; and An Odyssey, 2017) and includes an illustrated interview (2019) in which Mendelsohn tackles various aspects of his work as a literary and cultural critic, as a professor of classical literature, as a translator, and as a memoirist. The ... Read more

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This volume of eight essays written by French scholars analyzes Daniel Mendelsohn's first three volumes of nonfiction (The Elusive Embrace, 1999; The Lost, 2006; and An Odyssey, 2017) and includes an illustrated interview (2019) in which Mendelsohn tackles various aspects of his work as a literary and cultural critic, as a professor of classical literature, as a translator, and as a memoirist. The
... Read more
Policing the Global South

Colonial Legacies, Pluralities, Partnerships, and Reform

Edited by Danielle Watson, Sara N. Amin, Wendell C. Wallace, Oluwagbenga (Michael) Akinlabi, Juan Carlos Ruiz-Vásquez ...

Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises and democratises ideas about policing practices and philosophies, highlighting renovations in approaches to policing studies, and injecting innovative perspectives into the study of policing from scholars positioned on the ‘periphery’.Criminological knowledge depolarisation underscores a conscious effort by scholars ... Read more

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Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises and democratises ideas about policing practices and philosophies, highlighting renovations in approaches to policing studies, and injecting innovative perspectives into the study of policing from scholars positioned on the ‘periphery’.Criminological knowledge depolarisation underscores a conscious effort by scholars
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Blood to Poison

by Mary Watson ...

Narrated by Sara Powell ...

Unabridged

10 hours 45 min

Bloomsbury presents Blood to Poison by Mary Watson, read by Sara Powell._______________'A fiercely compelling, ferocious story' – Kiran Millwood Hargrave'Furious, beautiful, and impossible to put down' – Katherine Webber_______________An epic South African fantasy from award-winning author Mary Watson, for fans of Children of Blood and Bone and The Gilded Ones.Seventeen-year-old Savannah is cursed ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents Blood to Poison by Mary Watson, read by Sara Powell._______________'A fiercely compelling, ferocious story' – Kiran Millwood Hargrave'Furious, beautiful, and impossible to put down' – Katherine Webber_______________An epic South African fantasy from award-winning author Mary Watson, for fans of Children of Blood and Bone and The Gilded Ones.Seventeen-year-old Savannah is cursed
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Peer Support in Mental Health

Edited by Emma Watson, Sara Meddings ...

Series series Foundations of Mental Health Practice
In recent years, the concepts of peer support, self-help and self-management have moved from the periphery of mental health care toward the centre, and have fast become mainstream approaches to supporting well-being. Peer Support in Mental Health provides an overview of the core concepts and an appreciation of the complexities, controversies and applications of each concept. This innovative ... Read more

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In recent years, the concepts of peer support, self-help and self-management have moved from the periphery of mental health care toward the centre, and have fast become mainstream approaches to supporting well-being. Peer Support in Mental Health provides an overview of the core concepts and an appreciation of the complexities, controversies and applications of each concept. This innovative
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Mapping Security in the Pacific

A Focus on Context, Gender and Organisational Culture

Edited by Danielle Watson, Christian Girard, Sara Amin ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Crime and Justice in Asia and the Global South
This book examines questions about the changing nature of security and insecurity in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Previous discussions of security in the Pacific region have been largely determined by the geopolitical interests of the Global North. This volume instead attempts to centre PICs’ security interests by focussing on the role of organisational culture, power dynamics and gender in ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book examines questions about the changing nature of security and insecurity in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Previous discussions of security in the Pacific region have been largely determined by the geopolitical interests of the Global North. This volume instead attempts to centre PICs’ security interests by focussing on the role of organisational culture, power dynamics and gender in
... Read more
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Don't Forget to Breathe

by Sara Waxelbaum, Brianna R. Shrum ...

Narrated by Marli Watson, Kristen DiMercurio ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

“Earnest, evocative, and unapologetically tender. Don’t Forget to Breathe is the sort of love story that wears its heart on its sleeve.” – Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Imogen, ObviouslyPerfect for fans of Jennifer Dugan and Nina LaCour, this tender, contemporary sapphic romance follows a dancer and a musician who find themselves on a ... Read more

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“Earnest, evocative, and unapologetically tender. Don’t Forget to Breathe is the sort of love story that wears its heart on its sleeve.” – Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Imogen, ObviouslyPerfect for fans of Jennifer Dugan and Nina LaCour, this tender, contemporary sapphic romance follows a dancer and a musician who find themselves on a
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Margo Zimmerman Gets the Girl

by Sara Waxelbaum, Brianna R. Shrum ...

Narrated by Marli Watson, Kristen DiMercurio ...

Unabridged

8 hours 23 min

**"The most delightfully snarky romance I’ve read this year." —New York Times bestselling author Ashley PostonThis charming YA rom-com follows Margo, who suddenly realizes that she’s gay but has no clue how to express her identity, so she enlists out-and-proud Abbie to act as her tutor on everything “Queer 101”...and first love.**Margo Zimmerman is gay, but she didn’t know until now. An ... Read more

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**"The most delightfully snarky romance I’ve read this year." —New York Times bestselling author Ashley PostonThis charming YA rom-com follows Margo, who suddenly realizes that she’s gay but has no clue how to express her identity, so she enlists out-and-proud Abbie to act as her tutor on everything “Queer 101”...and first love.**Margo Zimmerman is gay, but she didn’t know until now. An
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An Introduction to Artificial Psychology

Application Fuzzy Set Theory and Deep Machine Learning in Psychological Research using R

by Hojjatollah Farahani, Marija Blagojević, Parviz Azadfallah, Peter Watson, Forough Esrafilian, Sara Saljoughi ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Artificial Psychology (AP) is a highly multidisciplinary field of study in psychology. AP tries to solve problems which occur when psychologists do research and need a robust analysis method. Conventional statistical approaches have deep rooted limitations. These approaches are excellent on paper but often fail to model the real world. Mind researchers have been trying to overcome this by ... Read more

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Artificial Psychology (AP) is a highly multidisciplinary field of study in psychology. AP tries to solve problems which occur when psychologists do research and need a robust analysis method. Conventional statistical approaches have deep rooted limitations. These approaches are excellent on paper but often fail to model the real world. Mind researchers have been trying to overcome this by
... Read more

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