Academic Press: 465 books
Writing Reports for Court
An International Guide for Psychologists Who Work in the Criminal Jurisdiction
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Psychologists are increasingly being asked to give evidence in court as expert witnesses, yet for some it can be a harrowing experience. Writing Reports for Court provides essential support for psychologists when preparing a court report and giving evidence. A well prepared report underpins an effective...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Renewable fuel research and process development requires interdisciplinary approaches involving chemists and physicists from both scientific and engineering backgrounds. Here is an important volume that emphasizes green chemistry and green engineering principles for sustainable process development...
Learn to Dance on a Moving Carpet
How to create a balanced and meaningful life
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Kick start yourself into action and achieve balance and resilience in your life. In today’s busy fast-changing world many people feel they have lost their way and struggle with the aspects of everyday life. In this quick ‘go to’ self-help guide psychologist Jacky Dakin packages up key concepts...
by Martin Aberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
An in-depth analysis of political organization and democratization during the crucial 18601920 period in Sweden and Germany, this book centers on the formation of liberalism. It argues that despite ideology’s individualistic traits-which made liberals less susceptible to political organization...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Focusing on the profound transformation in Central and Eastern Europe since the fall of the Iron Curtain, this record analyzes complex cultural dimensions, such as lifestyles, habits, value markers, and identity. Written by a group of experts, it presents case studies from the former communist countries...
Tourism Marketing
A Strategic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Tourism Marketing: A Strategic Approach presents a variety of practical application tools, skills, practices, models, approaches, and strategies that are proving themselves effective in tourism marketing. The volume considers overall infrastructure, socioeconomic conditions, and modern tourism business...
The Dublin Lockout, 1913
New Perspectives on Class War & its Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Putting Ireland on trial, Jim Larkin’s verdict was damning and resolute. His words resound, shuddering towards the present day where class division and workers’ rights disputes make headlines with swelling frequency. In this pioneering collection, an exemplary list of contributors registers the...
by Mats Burstrom
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
In the autumn of 1944, around 70,000 people fled Estonia in the face of the Red Army's advance; most of them believed the Soviet occupation would be short-lived and they would soon be able to return home. A comprehensive study of a common yet neglected phenomenon, this book tells the stories of the...
by Evelyn M. Field
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
No one goes to work to be humiliated, abused, ostracised, subjected to rumours, or assaulted. Yet this is the reality of a working day for many employees. Now you can do something about it. From the author of the highly successful introduction to workplace bullying “Bully Blocking at Work”, comes...
Madrid's Forgotten Avant-Garde
Between Essentialism and Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
Madrid's Forgotten Avant-Garde explores the role played by artists and intellectuals who constructed and disseminated various competing images of national identity that polarized Spanish society prior to the Civil War. The convergence of modern and essentialist discourses and practices, especially...
The Rosary, the Republic, and the Right
Spain and the Vatican Hierarchy, 19311939
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
The birth of the Second Spanish Republic in April 1931 ushered in a period of possible secularization to Spain. Liberals welcomed legal changes, while conservatives feared the special “privileges” they enjoyed would end. The Catholic Church remained a central focus of left-wing antagonism and...
by Marius Hentea
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Providing a theoretically sophisticated and historically nuanced reading of Henry Green’s novels, this work makes the case for his importance in reconsiderations of modernism, late modernism, and postwar realism. An ambitious reassessment of Green’s oeuvre to date, this book argues against the...
Jewish Drama & Theatre
From Rabbinical Intolerance to Secular Liberalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Jewish theater has followed a tortuous path from extreme rabbinical intolerance to eventual secular liberalism, with its openness to the heritages of both Judaism as a culture and prominent foreign cultures, to the extent of multicultural integration. Arguing that since biblical times until the 17th...
Revolutionary Ideology and Political Destiny in Mexico, 19281934
Lázaro Cárdenas and Adalberto Tejeda
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Lázaro Cárdenas and Adalberto Tejeda, veterans of the Revolution and prominent governors of Michoacán and Veracruz from 1928 to 1932, strived to make Mexico a modern and just state on the basis of the revolutionary constitution. Cárdenas sought to strengthen his position through the ruling party...