Anne Brown: 50 books
Human Rights and the Borders of Suffering
The Promotion of Human Rights in International Politics
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
This study of human rights argues for a greater openness in the ways we approach human rights and international rights promotion. Starting with the realities of abuse rather than the liberal architectures of rights, it casts human rights as a language for probing the political dimensions of suffering,...
Backbone Power
The Science of Saying No
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Backbone Power The Science of Saying No brings insight into waking up, making the decision to set an intention, and accept the challenge of learning to say NO, which means YES for you. As you begin practicing your own self-care and gaining inner peace, you will come to the realization that you are the...
by Liz Steel, Warren Kidd, Anne Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in society for all students of sociology.
Therapeutic Relationships with Offenders
An Introduction to the Psychodynamics of Forensic Mental Health Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Working in any area of mental health nursing presents complex issues regarding the nurse-patient relationship. For those working in prolonged clinical contact with offenders, relationships with patients and colleagues can be particularly emotionally intense and sometimes difficult to express. This...
by Anne Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2015
Born as settlers move into the Wimmera, this is an account of the struggles of an Aboriginal boy in the 1850s. Following the murder of his mother, young Warranook finds himself on a journey that will take him across the world. His new life in Reading is at times bewildering. While those around him...
by Nora Anne Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Arthur Baptiste knows little of Rwanda's past and is unaware of its emerging troubles. He lives with his parents on a flower plantation where he talks to no one, not even the butterflies he collects, until one day Beni appears. Beni, the cook's granddaughter, is a child much like Arthur but one who lives...
The Big Move
Life Between the Turning Points
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
When her husband’s ill health forces them to move into an assisted living facility, Anne M. Wyatt-Brown suddenly finds herself surrounded by elderly residents. In this lively and provocative collection, other distinguished gerontologists reflect on Anne’s moving account of her transition to becoming...
by Jane Yolen, Eric Brown, Holly Schofield
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2018
A special edition of Shoreline of Infinity published in partnership with the Edinburgh International Science Festival in 2018 on the theme of sustainability.
Featuring stories abd poems gathered together for the first time.
Can SciFi Save Us? – Jane Yolen
A Cure for Homesickness...
Paper Empire
William Gaddis and the World System
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2008
Celebrates and illuminates the legacy of one of America’s most innovative and consequential 20th century novelists.
In 2002, following the posthumous publication of William Gaddis’s collected nonfiction and his final novel and Jonathan Franzen’s lengthy attack on him in The New Yorker,...
by Raphael Brown, Raphael Brown, Anne Catherine Emmerich
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Generations of devout Catholics, including many learned theologians and writers, have derived great spiritual benefits from a careful reading of the private revelations here compiled, those of Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich and Ven. Mary of Agreda, primarily, along with those of St. Bridget of Sweden and...
The Anatomy of Glory
Napoleon and His Guard
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Napoleon’s Imperial Guard was arguably the most famous military formation to tread the battlefields of Europe. La Garde Imperial was created on 18 May 1804, and from its origins as a small personal escort, the Guard grew in size and importance throughout the Napoleonic era. Eventually, it became...
Great Escapes
An Avon Summer eBook Sampler
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Great Escapes: An Avon Summer eBook Sampler
Celebrate summer love and sunny skies! Avon Books is delighted to present this free e-book sampler, which includes excerpts from classic Avon tales as well as eight new or upcoming Avon and Avon Impulse novels, and a special introduction from bestselling...
Comrades in Health
U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in social medicine, political activism, and international socialism, these doctors, nurses, and other health...
Belonging
The story of how James became a Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014
James was desperately in need of a family. His life so far had been traumatic. Neglected and abused by his birth parents, separated from his brother and with a string of foster homes, institutional stays and a failed adoption, James had grown into an anti-social ten year old at war with the world. His...