Peter Heather: 34 books

Book cover of Rights, Risk and Restraint-Free Care of Older People

Rights, Risk and Restraint-Free Care of Older People

Person-Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care

by David Oliver, Gabriele Meyer, Kate Irving
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The restraint of older people is a pressing issue for health and social care practice. This book provides health and social care professionals with an authoritative reading resource on the ethics and use of restraint. The book provides an overview of the different forms of restraint, the conditions...
Book cover of 10 Great Dates

10 Great Dates

Connecting Faith, Love & Marriage

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013

Finally, a Way to Connect Spiritually That You'll BOTH Enjoy! While juggling the kids, work, church, and community commitments, are you and your spouse finding time to connect? When was the last time you had a good talk about faith or did a devotional together? To help you jump-start...
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Strangers to Nature

Animal Lives and Human Ethics

by Drucilla Cornell, Julian H. Franklin, Heather M. Kendrick
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012

Strangers to Nature challenges a reading public that has grown complacent with the standard framework of the animal ethics debate. Human influence on, and the control of, the natural world has greater consequences than ever, making the human impact on the lives of animals more evident. We cannot properly...
Book cover of He's Almost a Teenager

He's Almost a Teenager

Essential Conversations to Have Now

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

A Guide to Meaningful Parent-Son Conversations Do you know what your son really thinks about girls, school, God, his future? It's not easy to be sure, is it? Boys aren't known for being great communicators, especially entering their teen years. How do you connect with him on the things that...
Book cover of A Twenty-First Century US Water Policy
by Juliet Christian-Smith, Peter H. Gleick, Heather Cooley
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012

It is zero hour for a new US water policy! At a time when many countries are adopting new national approaches to water management, the United States still has no cohesive federal policy, and water-related authorities are dispersed across more than 30 agencies. Here, at last, is a vision for what we...
Book cover of Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition
by Steven Shardlow, Jane Aldgate, Alastair Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015

This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care. It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment...
Book cover of Beyond al-Qaeda: Part 2, The Outer Rings of the Terrorist Universe
by Angel Rabasa, Peter Chalk, Kim Cragin
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2002

Examines violent terrorist groups that, while not formally allied with al-Qaeda, could pose a threat to Americans now or in the future and to the security of our friends and allies. The authors show how terrorists use criminal organizations and connections to finance their activities, and they identify distinct strategies to neutralize or mitigate these threats.
Book cover of Beyond al-Qaeda: Part 1, The Global Jihadist Movement
by Angel Rabasa, Peter Chalk, Kim Cragin
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2002

Examines al-Qaeda•s evolution and the emergence of the broader global jihadist movement-groups affiliated, associated, or inspired by al-Qaeda-and the threat that they pose to the United States and U.S. allies and interests. The authors conclude by setting out a four-pronged strategy to counter the jihadist threat.
Book cover of The World's Water 2008-2009

The World's Water 2008-2009

The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources

by Peter H. Gleick, Heather Cooley, Meena Palaniappan
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013

Produced biennially, The World’s Water provides a timely examination of the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use. Each new volume identifies and explains the msignificant trends worldwide, and offers the best data available on a variety of topics related to water. The 2008-2009...
Book cover of Kingdom of the Mind

Kingdom of the Mind

How the Scots Helped Make Canada

by Peter E. Rider, Heather McNabb
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2006

In A Kingdom of the Mind ethnographers, material culture specialists, and contributors from a wide variety of disciplines explore the impact of the Scots on Canadian life, showing how the Scots' image of their homeland and themselves played an important role in the emerging definition of what it meant to be Canadian.
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Expressive Intersections in Brahms

Essays in Analysis and Meaning

by Heather Platt, Peter H. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012

“This exceptionally fine collection brings together many of the best analysts of Brahms, and nineteenth-century music generally, in the English-speaking world today.” —Nineteenth-Century Music Review Contributors to this exciting volume examine the intersection of structure and meaning...
Book cover of Communication and Conflict Transformation through Local, Regional, and Global Engagement
by Ali Askerov, Benjamin J. Broome, Luke Brenneman
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016

Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine...
Book cover of Remake Television

Remake Television

Reboot, Re-use, Recycle

by William Proctor, Steven Gil, Ryan Lizardi
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014

Remakes are pervasive in today’s popular culture, whether they take the form of reboots, “re-imaginings,” or overly familiar sequels. Television remakes have proven popular with producers and networks interested in building on the nostalgic capital of past successes (or giving a second chance...
Book cover of The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign
by Monica Ancu, Kayla J. Brown, Bethany A. Conway-Silva
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

Although many developments surrounding the Internet campaign are now considered to be standard fare, there were a number of new developments in 2016. Drawing on original research conducted by leading experts, The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign attempts to cover these developments in a...
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