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This series helps students to be informed, discerning media consumers in a culturally connected way. By applying media literacy skills to major sectors of the media, the books will help students to be more effective users of each form of media.
A brilliant psychiatrist! A sensual obsession with a beautiful woman! A stunning climax! Doctor Marcus Gilmore had a troubled upbringing, plagued by strange visions and a sense of disconnect from the world around him. Despite his struggles, Gilmore graduated at the top of his class at a prestigious institution. He became a renowned psychiatrist, renowned for his innovative treatments and compassionate care of his patients. However, Doctor Gilmore's fascination with the human mind led him to experiment with psychedelic drugs, during which he experienced a vivid vision of a beautiful young woman. Weeks later, Gilmore became convinced that he had encountered this same beautiful woman in the real world, sparking an all-consuming obsession. Dr. Gilmore's obsession with the beautiful woman dominates his thoughts and actions. If you like thrillers and suspense stories, you will love "Descent into Darkness: The Tragic Obsession of Doctor Gilmore." What will result from Dr. Gilmore's obsession with the beautiful woman? Pick up your copy NOW!
This volume addresses the ways in which gender takes shape in and is shaped by higher education environments. Focusing on historical knowledge and contemporary experience, the contributors identify several key gender issues affecting students, faculty, and leaders in higher education. They examine such diverse topics as what lessons women's colleges have to offer, violence on campus, women faculty and part-time employment, and intersecting identities of race and gender, and they apply critical perspectives to suggest needed change. While they may not agree on the necessary strategies to improve higher education environments, they do agree that those environments are currently deeply and problematically gendered.
The Resilient Mental Health Practice: Nourishing Your Business, Your Clients, and Yourself is a fundamental resource for mental health professionals, designed to serve as a comprehensive yet parsimonious handbook to inspire and inform novice, developing, and experienced mental health professionals. Replete with case studies, The Resilient Mental Health Practice gives readers a big-picture view of private practice, including detailed explorations of various topics related to therapist self-care and preventing burnout. Chapters provide a range of ways in which clinicians can build a resilient and sustainable practice while also taking care of their clients and themselves.
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Covering an exhaustive range of information about the five boroughs, the first edition of The Encyclopedia of New York City was a success by every measure, earning worldwide acclaim and several awards for reference excellence, and selling out its first printing before it was officially published. But much has changed since the volume first appeared in 1995: the World Trade Center no longer dominates the skyline, a billionaire businessman has become an unlikely three-term mayor, and urban regeneration—Chelsea Piers, the High Line, DUMBO, Williamsburg, the South Bronx, the Lower East Side—has become commonplace. To reflect such innovation and change, this definitive, one-volume resource on...
World War I brought many changes for women. Some stepped into roles left vacant by men now serving overseas, while others helped the war effort as nurses, telephone operators, and more. This book explores the wartime roles of women around the world.
Uses a variety of texts to explain the rules of punctuation and spelling in English language.
This series aims to introduce and familiarise students with the basics of the world financial system. From economic basics and stocks, shares and other investments, to globalisation and the economic cycle, these books will help demystify the topics surrounding money.