Rod Martin: 31 books
Comparative Government and Politics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
This revised and updated edition of a core textbook – one of the most well-established texts in the field of comparative politics – offers a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, helping students to understand not just the institutions and political...
Humor and Life Stress
Antidote to Adversity
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This monograph reflects a culmination of influences. Over a decade ago, a graduate student at the University of Waterloo, Dr. Carl Sordoni, had worked with one of the present authors (H.L.) to develope a dissertation concerned with humor. At that time, the literature on humor was scanty. There was...
The Psychology of Humor
An Integrative Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2018
Most of us laugh at something funny multiple times during a typical day. Humor serves multiple purposes, and although there is a sizable and expanding research literature on the subject, the research is spread in a variety of disciplines. The Psychology of Humor, 2e reviews the literature, integrating...