Landscape Theory in Design
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Kenosis Creativity Architecture locates and explores creativity’s grounding in the ancient concept of kenosis, the “emptying” that allows creativity to happen; that makes appearance possible. It concretises that grounding through architecture—a primal expression of human creativity—critically examining, for the first time, kenotic instantiations evidenced in four iconic, international projects; works by Kahn, Pei, Ando, and Libeskind. Then, in a final...Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksKeeping Time
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Based on the author’s forty years of experience in psychology, philosophy, and the social sciences, How to Rethink Psychology argues that to understand people we need to know more about their contexts than the dominant modes of thinking and research presently allow. Drawing upon insights from sources as diverse as Freud, CBT, quantum physics, and Zen philosophy, the book offers...Hardback$32900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHow to Laugh Your Way Through Life
While living in anti-Semitic Vienna, Freud wrote in a letter to Ernest Jones, 'What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.' Tragicomic attunement—seeing the comic in the tragic and the tragic in the comic—is a perspective on life that, following Freud, is one of the best...Paperback$7099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHow to get Philosophy Students Talking
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Homosexuality, Transsexuality, Psychoanalysis and Traditional Judaism explores the often incommensurable and irreconcilable beliefs and understandings of sexuality and gender in the Orthodox Jewish community from psychoanalytic, rabbinic, feminist, and queer perspectives. The book delves into how seemingly irreconcilable differences might be resolved. The book is divided into two separate but related sections. The first section highlights the divide between the...Hardback$28200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHomosexualities
This latest volume in the Psychoanalysis and Women Series for the Committee on Women and Psychoanalysis of the International Psychoanalytical Association presents and discusses theoretical and clinical work from a number of authors worldwide. It clearly demonstrates that there is no typical development of homosexuality and that each individual's object-choice can only be grasped by examining their psychic history. While...Paperback$7799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHomicide
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First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this day as the ultimate introduction to Western philosophy. Providing a sophisticated overview of the ideas that have perplexed people from time immemorial, it is long on wit, intelligence and curmudgeonly scepticism,...Hardback$24700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHistory of Countertransference
The constant and polymorphous development of the field of psychoanalysis since its inception has led to the evolution of a wide variety of psychoanalytic 'schools'. In seeking to find common ground between them, Alberto Stefana examines the history of countertransference, a concept which has developed from its origins as an apparent obstacle to become an essential tool for analysis, and...Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHistory of Countertransference
The constant and polymorphous development of the field of psychoanalysis since its inception has led to the evolution of a wide variety of psychoanalytic ‘schools’. In seeking to find common ground between them, Alberto Stefana examines the history of countertransference, a concept which has developed from its origins as an apparent obstacle, to become an essential tool for analysis, and...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHide and Seek: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children
Pete, Jem and Belle play hide and seek. Pete has a very good hiding spot – will they ever find him? Targeting Subject-Verb-Object sentences and prepositions, Hide and Seek: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children provides repeated examples of early developing syntax and morphology. This engaging book will excite the reader while building pre-literacy...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHermes I
For the first time in English, the introductory volume in a major French philosopher's groundbreaking series of poetic transdisciplinary works Michel Serres is recognised as one of the giants of postwar French philosophy of knowledge, along with Gilles Deleuze, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Gilbert Simondon. His early five-volume series Hermes, which appeared in the 1960s and 1970s, was an...Paperback$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHelping Children Who are Anxious or Obsessional & Willy and the Wobbly House
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Heidegger and the Work of Art History explores the impact and future possibilities of Heidegger’s philosophy for art history and visual culture in the twenty-first century. Scholars from the fields of art history, visual and material studies, design, philosophy, aesthetics, and new media pursue diverse lines of thinking that have departed from Heidegger’s work in order to foster compelling new...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHealthy Relationships 101
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‘Thubten is a very generous and kind monk who writes with the lived honesty and humour of someone who has experienced the wisdom he shares. His writing is full of inspiration but also the pragmatism needed to form a sustainable practice. He clearly illustrates why we all need meditation and mindfulness in our lives.’ - Benedict Cumberbatch We all go...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksGovernment and Politics in Taiwan
Written by an experienced teacher and scholar, this new and revised second edition of Government and Politics in Taiwan introduces students to the big questions concerning change and continuity in Taiwanese politics and governance. Taking a critical approach, Dafydd Fell provides students with the essential background to the history and development of the political system, as well as an explanation...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGood Feelings
This tightly edited volume opens a new vista in psychoanalysis by focusing upon positive and life-enhancing emotions and attitudes. The realms it covers include love, friendship, enthusiasm, courage, tact, resilience, and forgiveness, among others. Seminal papers on these topics have existed but remain scattered throughout the psychoanalytic literature. Good Feelings brings them together in a harmonious gestalt. It is more...Paperback$13900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGlobal Bioethics
The panorama of bioethical problems is different today. Patients travel to Thailand for fast surgery; commercial surrogate mothers in India deliver babies to parents in rich countries; organs, body parts, and tissues are trafficked from East to Western Europe. Physicians and nurses are migrating from Africa to the U.S., while thousands of children or patients with malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDS...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGlobal Bioethics
The panorama of bioethical problems is different today. Patients travel to Thailand for fast surgery; commercial surrogate mothers in India deliver babies to parents in rich countries; organs, body parts, and tissues are trafficked from East to Western Europe; physicians and nurses migrate from Africa to the U.S.; thousands of children or patients with malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDS are dying...Paperback$11100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGilles Deleuze
Why think? Not, according to Gilles Deleuze, in order to be clever, but because thinking transforms life. Why read literature? Not for pure entertainment, Deleuze tells us, but because literature can recreate the boundaries of life. With his emphasis on creation, the future and the enhancement of life, along with his crusade against 'common sense', Deleuze offers some of the...Hardback$21700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGetting Dressed
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Genocide: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the study of a controversial and widely debated topic. This concise and comprehensive book explores key questions such as: how successful have efforts been in the prevention of genocide? How prevalent has genocide been throughout history? And how has the concept been defined? Real world case studies address significant issues including: The...Hardback$23100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGender, Power and Organization
Work organisations are a major site of gender politics for professional women and men. Although there are more women in senior positions than ever before, these increased opportunities have not been gained without psychological consequences. Evidence-based and theoretically driven, the new edition of Gender, Power and Organization raises important questions about gender and power in the workplace, and the psychology...Paperback$11100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksGender, Power and Organization
Work organisations are a major site of gender politics for professional women and men, and although there are more women in senior positions than ever before, these increased opportunities have not been gained without psychological consequences. Evidence-based and theoretically driven, the new edition of Gender, Power and Organization raises important questions about gender and power in the workplace, and the...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFundamentals of Psychology
Aimed at those new to the subject, Fundamentals of Psychology is a clear and reader-friendly textbook that will help students explore and understand the essentials of psychology. This text offers a balanced and accurate representation of the discipline through a highly accessible synoptic approach, which seamlessly brings together all the various related topics. Fundamentals of Psychology combines an authoritative tone,...Paperback$13000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFundamentals of Cognition
Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, Fourth Edition, provides a basic, reader-friendly introduction to the key cognitive processes we use to interact successfully with the world around us. Our abilities in attention, perception, learning, memory, language, problem solving,...Hardback$31800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFrom Anxiety to Zoolander
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This volume introduces the world of Friedrich Nietzsche to students of literary and cultural studies, offering a lucid account of Nietzsche's thought on: anti-humanism, good and evil, the Overman, nihilism, and the Will to Power. Friedrich Nietzsche by Lee Spinks prepares readers for their first encounter with Nietzsche's most influential texts, enabling them to begin to apply his thought in...Hardback$21200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFreud's Converts
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This book investigates what psychoanalysis and Buddhism can learn from each other, and offers chapters by a Buddhist scholar, a psychiatrist-author, and a number of leading psychoanalysts. It begins with a discussion of the basic understanding of both psychoanalysis and Buddhism, viewed not as a religion but as a psychology and a philosophy with ethical principles. The focus of the...Paperback$7799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFreud
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The issue of whether humans are free to make their own decisions has long been debated, and it continues to be controversial today. In Free Will: The Basics, Meghan Griffith provides a clear and accessible introduction to this important but challenging philosophical problem. She addresses the questions central to the topic including: Does free will exist, or is it illusory?...Hardback$32900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFree Will
As an advanced introduction to the challenging topic of free will, Free Will is designed for upper-level undergraduates interested in a comprehensive first-stop into the field’s issues and debates. This book is written by two of the leading participants in those debates—a compatibilist on the issue of free will and determinism (Michael McKenna) and an incompatibilist (Derk Pereboom). These two...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFreedom Is Your Only Choice
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