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Hannah Arendt is increasingly recognised as one of the most original social and political thinkers of the twentieth century. In this important book, R…

Until recently COPD was largely neglected by health professionals and viewed as the Cinderella of respiratory conditions. Many patients were seen as h…

This «Essential Handbook» provides the critical elements from its companion volume, the successful Handbook of Offender Assessment and Treatment. A co…

Globalization is now widely discussed but the debates often remain locked within particular disciplinary discourses. This book brings together for the…

The core of this book is a set of five lectures delivered by Habermas at Princeton in 1971 under the title 'Reflections on the Linguistic Foundation o…

Health professionals and students need look no further than the seventh edition of Leitman's Manual for Eye Examination and Diagnosis for a concise in…

This is the first English-language introduction to Peter Sloterdijk, the distinguished German philosopher and controversial public intellectual. Slote…

In a world of transnational economics and mass communications, ethnic conflict and nationalism have recently re-emerged as major political forces. Is …

This invaluable guide shows students and professionals how measurements and data can be used to balance quality services and financial viability and h…

Over the last decade, Axel Honneth has established himself as one of the leading social and political philosophers in the world today. Rooted in the t…

Statistics show that out of five thousand compounds with initial promise, five will go into human clinical trials, and only one will become an approve…

Many authors who discuss the idea of globalization see it as continuing pre-established paths of development of modern societies. Post-modernist write…

Almost three years after the first voluntary handover of power in Russian history, this book examines Putin's management of this complex agenda, and c…

Adolescents undergo rapid physical, psychological and social developmental changes that result in management challenges, communication issues, pattern…

The work of the American philosopher Wilfrid Sellars continues to have a significant impact on the contemporary philosophical scene. His writings have…

Dreams are as black as death. —Theodor W. Adorno Adorno was fascinated by his dreams and wrote them down throughout his life. He envisaged publishing …

A new emphasis on diversity and difference is displacing older myths of nation or community. A new attention to gender, race, language or religion is …

This is a major new assessment of the American movie industry in the 1990's, focusing on the development of new communication technologies such as cab…

There have been major advances in practice nursing in recent years, and a rapid expansion in the role of the practice nurse. The Practice Nurse Handbo…

Neil Gascoigne provides the first comprehensive introduction Richard Rorty’s work. He demonstrates to the general reader and to the student of philoso…

Nurses should have the most up-to-date knowledge to provide accurate information and competent nursing care to patients with colorectal cancer. Swan a…

Pressure Area Care is an essential skill for nurses in every area of clinical practice. This beginner's guide assumes no prior knowledge and explores …

This is the concise, easy-to-use version of Dr. Lewis's Equine Clinical Nutrition, Feeding and Care. It includes a full-color section identifying toxi…

The lack of practical information available to the families of vulnerable individuals – and sometimes a similar lack of resources for the professional…

Guibernau offers a comparative analysis of nationalist movements in nations without states.

In this book, Amitai Etzioni, public intellectual and leading proponent of communitarian values, defends the view that no society can flourish without…

Organisations are communities. Increasingly the leaders of those communities are drawing on the services of psychologists to help them realise the pot…

The Mental Capacity Act (2005) governs decision-making processes on behalf of adults who are unable to give informed consent, whether they lose mental…

Through a series of writings from international scholars, Gramsci and Educational Thought pays tribute to the educational influence of Antonio Gramsci…

Politics was once regarded as an activity which could give human societies control over their fate. However, there is now a deep pessimism about the a…

Fleeing the Nazis, Theodor W. Adorno lived in New York City as a refugee from 1938 until 1941. During these years, he was intensively involved in a st…

In an age where film stars become presidents and politicians appear in pop videos, politics and popular culture have become inextricably interlinked. …

We are told that this is a new world, with which old theories cannot cope. But the dynamic driving the current global transformation is not as new as …

To date, non-medical researchers, particularly those working in nursing and allied health, have suffered from a general lack of good, strategic advice…

Infused with wisdom and a strong dose of humor, Making Hostile Words Harmless offers therapists and their clients a unique collection of effective exe…

Learn how to incorporate adult play therapy into your practice with this easy-to-use guide In the Western world there has been a widening belief that …

If you think Saddam and Satan make a kinky couple, wait till you get a load of South Park and Philosophy. Get your Big Wheels ready, because we’re goi…

In the past 25 years, the distribution of income and wealth in Britain and the US has grown enormously unequal, far more so than in other advanced cou…

Recent developments in biotechnology and genetic research are raising complex ethical questions concerning the legitimate scope and limits of genetic …

A good political community is one whose citizens are actively engaged in deciding their common future together. Bound together by ties of national sol…

In Imperialism and Global Political Economy Alex Callinicos intervenes in one of the main political and intellectual debates of the day. The global po…

The step-by-step guide to building and managing a profitable and successful practice or clinic Beyond your training as a therapist, the skills require…

Think Good – Feel Good is an exciting and pioneering new practical resource in print and on the internet for undertaking CBT with children and young p…

Radio in the Global Age offers a fresh, up-to-date, and wide-ranging introduction to the role of radio in contemporary society. It places radio, for t…

This volume offers an incisive overview of central issues and controversies in political thought and analysis. It includes major discussions of the id…