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  • THE HOPE AND HORROR OF PHYSICALISM
    CHRISTOPHER DEVLIN BROWN
    This book assesses the existentially relevant consequences of physicalism. It argues that accepting physicalism is the healthiest stance we can take in the face of an account of the self and world which offers no metaphysical assurances. Why should we care about physicalism? On one hand, the view seems to be inconsistent with things that many people find valuable, such as the e...

    $1,240.00

  • THE CASE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ON CAMPUS
    EBONI M. ZAMANI-GALLAHER / DENISE O’NEIL GREEN / DAVID O. STOVALL / M. CHRISTOPHER BROWN II
    * Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s original purposes, and have they been achieved? What are the arguments being arrayed against it? And–for all stakeholders concerned about equity and diversity on campus–what’s the way forward, politically, legally, and practically?The auth...

    $920.00

  • EBONY TOWERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    RONYELLE BERTRAND RICARD / M. CHRISTOPHER BROWN II
    What is the purpose of black colleges? Why do black colleges continue to exist? Are black colleges necessary?Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are at the same time the least studied and the least understood institutions of higher education and the most maligned and the most endangered.This unique study examines the mission of four-year HBCUs from the perspect...

    $920.00

  • CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE IN STUDIO ART THERAPY
    CHRISTOPHER BROWN
    Contemporary Practice in Studio Art Therapy discovers where studio practice stands in the profession today and reflects on how changing social, political, and economic contexts have influenced its ethos and development. This is the first UK volume devoted to studio art therapy, and the writers explore what is meant by a studio approach and how they are adapting art-based practi...

    $960.00

  • EUROPEANIZATION AND TERRITORIAL POLITICS IN SMALL EUROPEAN UNITARY STATES
    NADIA E. BROWN / RAY BLOCK JR. / CHRISTOPHER STOUT
    The book addresses the impact of the European Union (EU) on subnational mobilization in small unitary states. Located at the intersection of contributions from the literatures on multilevel governance and Europeanization, this book offers a new theoretical framework to account for state rescaling processes in small unitary states. By means of a comparative analysis of eight sma...

    $1,200.00

  • THE POLITICS OF PROTEST
    NADIA E. BROWN / RAY BLOCK JR. / CHRISTOPHER STOUT
    This collection provides a deep engagement with the political implication of Black Lives Matter. This book covers a broad range of topics using a variety of methods and epistemological approaches. In the twenty-first century, the killings of Black Americans have sparked a movement to end the brutality against Black bodies. In 2013, #BlackLivesMatter would become a movement-buil...

    $1,200.00

  • WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD?
    PAOLO FORLIN / CHRISTOPHER GERRARD / P. J. BROWN
    Waiting for the End of the World? addresses the archaeological, architectural, historical and geological evidence for natural disasters in the Middle Ages between the 11th and 16th centuries. This volume adopts a fresh interdisciplinary approach to explore the many ways in which environmental hazards affected European populations and, in turn, how medieval communities coped and...

    $1,240.00

  • RACE AND THE SENSES
    SACHI SEKIMOTO / CHRISTOPHER BROWN
    In Race and the Senses, Sachi Sekimoto and Christopher Brown explore the sensorial and phenomenological materiality of race as it is felt and sensed by the racialized subjects. Situating the lived body as an active, affective, and sensing participant in racialized realities, they argue that race is not simply marked on our bodies, but rather felt and registered through our sens...

    $1,100.00

  • RESEARCH ON BECOMING AN ENGLISH TEACHER
    TONY BROWN / MIKE DORE / CHRISTOPHER HANLEY
    Research on Becoming an English Teacher considers the process of becoming a teacher from a variety of perspectives, where the ambition is to consider how people can change themselves within that process. By pursuing an approach influenced by the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan, the authors consider practitioner research as an approach to professional and personal develop...

    $1,160.00

  • RACE AND NEWS
    CHRISTOPHER P. CAMPBELL / KIM M. LEDUFF / CHERYL D. JENKINS / ROCKELL A. BROWN
    The history of American journalism is marked by disturbing representations of people and communities of color, from the disgraceful stereotypes of pre-civil rights America, to the more subtle myths that are reflected in routine coverage by journalists all over the country. Race and News: Critical Perspectives aims to examine these journalistic representations of race, and in do...

    $1,420.00

  • GUIDING GIDEON
    CHRISTOPHER BROWN
    Guiding Gideon chronicles the encounters between Gideon, a young man in his thirties in the midst of crisis, and his spiritual guide, Julian. With Julian accompanying him to attend prayerfully to the life directly before him, Gideon traverses the troubled landscape of his interior life, where he encounters grace, his deepest wounds become "sacred," and he is invited into fuller...

    $426.00

  • REFLECTED LOVE
    CHRISTOPHER BROWN
    By bringing four contemporary companioning narratives into dialogue with gospel descriptions of Jesus' encounters with people, this book demonstrates how wonderfully diverse interpersonal ministry--pastoral care, counselling, chaplaincy, mentoring, spiritual companioning, and spiritual direction--is active participation in his shepherding, healing, restorative, and guiding purp...

    $355.00

  • HIGHWAY ENGINEERING: PLANNING, DESIGN, AND OPERATIONS
    FINDLEY, DANIEL J / SCHROEDER, BASTIAN / CUNNINGHAM, CHRISTOPHER / BROWN, TOM
    This book helps readers maximize effectiveness in all facets of highway engineering including planning, design, operations, safety, and geotechnical engineering. Highway Engineering: Planning, Design, and Operations features a seven part treatment, beginning with a clear and rigorous exposition of highway engineering concepts.  These include project development, and the relatio...

    $1,994.00