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  • INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING IN THE AGED
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    INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING IN THE AGED
    R. D. SAVAGE / P. G. BRITTON / N. BOLTON / E.H. HALL
    By the early 1970s the psychology of age had become an extremely important topic in the field. In the present book, originally published in 1973, the authors are particularly concerned with the subject of intellectual functioning. The assessment of intellect in the aged has many important theoretical and practical implications. At the same time, this work was of vital importanc...

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  • PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACHES TO FORGIVENESS AND MENTAL HEALTH
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    PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACHES TO FORGIVENESS AND MENTAL HEALTH
    RONALD BRITTON
    Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health considers the role of forgiveness in mental life, concerning both forgiving and being forgiven. Each chapter addresses concepts including superego, repetition compulsion, enactment, and notions such as sacrifice, penance, justification, absolution, and contrition. The contributors consider both their professional and cl...

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  • LADY CHATTERLEY
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    LADY CHATTERLEY
    DEREK BRITTON
    First published in 1988, Lady Chatterley explores the events and experiences which surrounded D. H. Lawrence’s writing of his infamous last novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. The account begins with Lawrence’s return to Europe in September 1925 and ends with the publication in June 1928 of the final draft of a novel which exists in three related yet dissimilar versions. Derek Brit...

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  • SEX, DEATH, AND THE SUPEREGO
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    SEX, DEATH, AND THE SUPEREGO
    RONALD BRITTON
    This second edition of Ronald Britton’s personal reappraisal of psychoanalytic theories is based on further clinical experience, further study of current neuroscience and continued reflection on the relationship of brain and mind, selfhood and self-awareness, belief and knowledge, and certainty and uncertainty. Divided into three parts – "Hysteria," "The ego and superego," and ...

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  • RETHINKING SHAKESPEARE SOURCE STUDY
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    RETHINKING SHAKESPEARE SOURCE STUDY
    DENNIS AUSTIN BRITTON
    This book asks new questions about how and why Shakespeare engages with source material, and about what should be counted as sources in Shakespeare studies. The essays demonstrate that source study remains an indispensable mode of inquiry for understanding Shakespeare, his authorship and audiences, and early modern gender, racial, and class relations, as well as for considering...

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  • THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX TODAY
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    THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX TODAY
    RONALD BRITTON / MICHAEL FELDMAN / EDNA O'SHAUGHNESSY
    A collection of papers focusing on the Kleinian conception of the Oedipus complex, how this is now understood, and what effect it has had on clinical practice. The papers by the authors which form the greater part of The Oedipus Complex Today were originally given at the Melanie Klein Conference on the Oedipus Complex in September 1987 at University College, London. The confere...

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  • BETWEEN MIND AND BRAIN
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    BETWEEN MIND AND BRAIN
    RONALD BRITTON
    This book begins with an exploration of the relationship between mind and brain. It then examines various psychoanalytic models of the mind and moves to the task of the analyst to discover the unconscious models that shape his or her patients' picture of him/herself and others. The familiar models are mainly drawn from psychoanalytic practice but are supplemented from myths, re...

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  • RACE AND THE UNCONSCIOUS
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    RACE AND THE UNCONSCIOUS
    CELIA BRITTON
    "Freud is often accused of eurocentrism - of making unjustifiable generalizations on the basis of European family structures. Although French Caribbean intellectuals such as Fanon, Cesaire and Glissant have joined in these criticisms, they have also made strikingly positive use of psychoanalysis. Much intellectual energy has been invested in notions of repression, the Oedipus c...

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  • UNDERSTANDING EXPOSITORY TEXT
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    UNDERSTANDING EXPOSITORY TEXT
    BRUCE K. BRITTON
    Originally published in 1985, the various chapters in this volume give examples of research on all three aspects of text understanding – namely, structure, world knowledge and process. More than this, however, the research described represents a shift in emphasis from studying stories, which dominated the field in the late 1970s, to studying expository text. This focus on stori...

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  • DESIGNING AND LEADING A SUCCESSFUL SAR
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    DESIGNING AND LEADING A SUCCESSFUL SAR
    PATTI BRITTON / ROBERT DUNLAP
    This professional guidebook and training manual introduces the Sexual Attitudes Reassessment and Restructuring (SAR) training program for professionals working in the broad field of sexology. The authors, who have led 43 SAR training programs in seven different countries, provide an overview of the history and modern day context of SARs in the first part of the book. In Part II...

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  • CO-DESIGN AND SOCIAL INNOVATION
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    CO-DESIGN AND SOCIAL INNOVATION
    GARTH BRITTON
    Although co-design has been practised in new service and product development for some years, it has only recently begun to appear in the burgeoning field of social innovation. It appears to be well-attuned to this new context, offering as it does an open-ended relational process to generate novel solutions to problems whose very definition seems to escape more conventional appr...

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  • PROSPECT AND REFUGE IN THE LANDSCAPE OF JANE AUSTEN
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    PROSPECT AND REFUGE IN THE LANDSCAPE OF JANE AUSTEN
    BARBARA BRITTON WENNER
    How do Austen's heroines find a way to prevail in their environments? How do they make the landscape work for them? In what ways does Austen herself use landscape to convey meaning? These are among the questions Barbara Britton Wenner asks as she explores how Austen uses landscape to extend the range of reflection and activity for her female protagonists. Women, Wenner argues, ...

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  • CLAUDE SIMON
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    CLAUDE SIMON
    CELIA BRITTON
    This is a major study of the Nobel prize-winning French novelist Claude Simon. Simon is a complex figure: for all that he writes in a distinctively modern fictional tradition (exemplified by Proust, Joyce, Beckett and Robbe-Grillet), his novels contain strong elements of visual representation alongside a very different king of free-floating, anti-realist writing. ...

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  • RED DEVILS OVER THE YALU
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    RED DEVILS OVER THE YALU
    STUART BRITTON / IGOR SEIDOV
    The Korean War (1950-1953) was the first - and only - full-scale air war in the jet age. It was in the skies of North Korea where Soviet and American pilots came together in fierce aerial clashes. The best pilots of the opposing systems, the most powerful air forces, and the most up-to-date aircraft in the world in this period of history came together in pitched air battles. Th...

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  • MODELS OF UNDERSTANDING TEXT
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    MODELS OF UNDERSTANDING TEXT
    BRUCE K. BRITTON
    What is text understanding? It is the dynamic process of constructing coherent representations and inferences at multiple levels of text and context, within the bottleneck of a limited-capacity working memory. The field of text and discourse has advanced to the point where researchers have developed sophisticated models of comprehension, and identified the particular assumption...

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  • NARRATIVE THOUGHT AND NARRATIVE LANGUAGE
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    NARRATIVE THOUGHT AND NARRATIVE LANGUAGE
    BRUCE K. BRITTON
    Since before the dawn of history, people have been telling stories to each other and to themselves. Thus stories are at the root of human experience. This volume describes empirical investigations by Jerome Bruner, Wallace Chafe, David Olson, and others on the relationship between stories and cognition. Using philosophical, linguistic, anthropological, and psychological perspec...

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  • EXECUTIVE CONTROL PROCESSES IN READING
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    EXECUTIVE CONTROL PROCESSES IN READING
    BRUCE K. BRITTON
    First published in 1987. The first thing the reader of this volume needs to know is: What is executive control in reading, exactly? Executive control processes coordinate the functioning of the human cognitive system. This book seeks to examine how mature, skilled readers use information about the difficulty and importance of text, and of their comprehension tasks in allocating...

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  • DESIGN SYNTHESIS
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    DESIGN SYNTHESIS
    GRAEME ARTHUR BRITTON / SEPPO TORVINEN
    The biggest challenge in any marketplace is uncertainty. The major changes taking place in world economies, politics, and demographics has raised market uncertainty to its highest level in the past 50 years. However, with new markets opening up in emerging and developing economies, the opportunities have never been better. To compete in this challenging atmosphere, product desi...

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  • DESIGN SYNTHESIS
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    DESIGN SYNTHESIS
    GRAEME ARTHUR BRITTON / SEPPO TORVINEN
    The biggest challenge in any marketplace is uncertainty. The major changes taking place in world economies, politics, and demographics has raised market uncertainty to its highest level in the past 50 years. However, with new markets opening up in emerging and developing economies, the opportunities have never been better. To compete in this challenging atmosphere, product desi...

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  • THE VIAZ'MA CATASTROPHE, 1941
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    THE VIAZ'MA CATASTROPHE, 1941
    LEV LOPUKHOVSKY / STUART BRITTON
    This book describes one of the most terrible tragedies of the Second World War and the events preceding it. The horrible miscalculations made by the Stavka of the Soviet Supreme High Command and the Front commands led in October 1941 to the deaths and imprisonment of hundreds of thousands of their own people. Until recently, the magnitude of the defeats suffered by the Red Army...

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  • RUSSIAN WORLD WAR II DICTIONARY
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    RUSSIAN WORLD WAR II DICTIONARY
    STUART BRITTON / ISAAK KOBYLYANSKIY
    The Great Patriotic War (GPW) of the Soviet people against Nazi Germany, known in the West as the Eastern Front of WWII, continues to attract a number of military historians from different countries around the world. The frontline veterans' reminiscences occupy a prominent place among most important documents of that time. In contrast to official documents, these recollections ...

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  • LEARNING FROM TEXTBOOKS
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    LEARNING FROM TEXTBOOKS
    BRITTON, BRUCE K. / WOODWARD, ARTHUR / BINKLEY, MARILYN
    It is surprising that there is so little research on textbooks, given their centrality to teaching and learning in elementary and secondary schools. Textbooks have become a focus of political and cultural controversy, advocating a multicultural curriculum that has sparked some vigorous protests. Research is absent in this debate; therefore, questions of legitimate knowledge, th...

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  • BELIEF AND IMAGINATION
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    BELIEF AND IMAGINATION
    RONALD BRITTON
    Winner of the 2013 Sigourney Award! Belief and Imagination brings together Ronald Britton's writing on these subjects over the last 15 years, exploring the concepts from a Kleinian perspective. The book covers: The status of phantasies in an individuals mind - are they facts or possibilities? How the notions of objectivity and subjectivity are interrelated and have their origin...

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  • AGRICULTURAL POLICY FORMATION IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: THE BIRTH OF MILK QUOTAS AND CAP REFORM
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    AGRICULTURAL POLICY FORMATION IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: THE BIRTH OF MILK QUOTAS AND CAP REFORM
    PETIT, M. / DE BENEDICTIS, M. / BRITTON, D. / DE GROOT, M. / HENRICHSMEYER, W. / LECHI, F.
    Understanding why agricultural policies of developed countries are what they are is critical on several accounts for the developed countries as a group and for individual countries. It is important because the inter-dependencies among national agricultural policies are so numerous, as illustrated by the ongoing agricultural trade confrontation between the United States and the...

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  • WISDOM FROM THE MARGINS
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    WISDOM FROM THE MARGINS
    WILLIAM G. BRITTON
    Henri Nouwen wisely said, "The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there." Jesus has "been there" and knows how to lead us out--but first, he just may lead us in. He meets us in the desert and does his best work in us there. We look for an easier way in vain. I myself reluctantly entered the desert and eve...

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  • BIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL OSCILLATORS
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    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL OSCILLATORS
    CHANCE, BRITTON / GHOSH, AMAL K. / PYE, E. KENDALL
    Biological and Biochemical Oscillators ...

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  • RHYTHMS, RITES AND RITUALS
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    RHYTHMS, RITES AND RITUALS
    DOROTHY BRITTON
    Including her survival of Japan’s Great Kanto Earthquake, this book is an enthralling account of Dorothy Britton’s life, loves and discoveries in an amazingly varied life and career. Bilingual from birth, she found the immense joy of blending in with peoples of different cultures simply by getting the sound right when speaking their languages to the extent that she herself soun...

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  • KISSED BY A COWBOY
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    KISSED BY A COWBOY
    PAMELA BRITTON
    THE COWBOY WHISPERER  Deep down, Jillian has always known she couldn't be a wife and mother. After the pain she's experienced in past relationships, she can't risk the heartbreak. But she has her animals and her special gift, which has brought her to Via Del Caballo, California. The tiniest sign tells her everything an animal is feeling. To observers, it's uncanny.  To Wes Land...

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  • A COWBOY'S ANGEL
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    A COWBOY'S ANGEL
    PAMELA BRITTON
    Uneasy Allies  Mariah Stewart has a passion—to save racehorses from slaughter once they're done racing. Zach Johnson has a passion, too—raising winners. Mariah and her protests are one more annoyance on a list that may cost him his family stables. And when his best horse goes down, she pesters him about his plans for it. The thing is, Mariah is also a vet. Her crazy proposal to...

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  • A COWBOY'S PRIDE
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    A COWBOY'S PRIDE
    PAMELA BRITTON
    Broken Cowboy… Trent Anderson's rodeo days are over. Thanks to the car accident that killed his best friend, he will never get on a horse again. But physical therapist Alana McClintock isn't listening to his protestations. She just won't let up—getting under his skin, waking parts of him he thought would sleep forever. He can sense she feels something for him, too. Alana knows ...

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