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  • SOCIAL WORK AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
    JANET WALKER / NIGEL HORNER
    Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of human growth to encompass the whole of the life course is therefore a central part of all qualifying social work training and practice.  A clear favourite among students and lecturers...

    $578.69

  • DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
    PATRICIA CANNING / BRIAN WALKER
    Discourse Analysis provides an essential and practical introduction for students studying modules on the analysis of language in use. It explores the ways in which language is used and organised in written and spoken texts to generate meanings and takes into account the social contexts of production, and the social roles and identities of those involved. Investigating the ways ...

    $979.00

  • ART, LABOUR, TEXT AND RADICAL CARE
    ADAM WALKER
    Through developing an ethical-methodological approach of ‘radical care', this book explores how critical artistic practice might contribute to the materialisation of more equal, more collectively fulfilling, possibilities of being. The chapters trace a set of interweaving lineages perpetuating inequalities: through labour, the body, and onto-epistemology. Art’s all too frequent...

    $1,099.00

  • INVESTIGATING LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
    CHRISTOPHER K. WALKER
    This textbook gives a lively introduction to the search for extraterrestrial life. It is a guidebook to understanding the possibility of life elsewhere, pointing out landmarks and providing background information to facilitate further exploration of those areas of most interest to the reader. We are a planet of winners – winners of a cosmic lottery that has been in play since t...

    $1,559.00

  • LEGAL GUIDE FOR POLICE
    JEFFERY T. WALKER / CRAIG HEMMENS
    Legal Guide for Police: Constitutional Issues, 12th Edition, is a valuable tool for criminal justice students and law enforcement professionals, bringing them up-to-date with developments in the law of arrest, search and seizure, police authority to detain, questioning suspects and pretrial identification procedures, police power and its limitations, and civil liability of poli...

    $1,099.00

  • BRITISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND THE TEST BAN
    JOHN WALKER
    This book provides an overview of how the UK tried to maintain and modernize its strategic and tactical nuclear weapons during 1974-82, whilst also pursuing a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. The core question addressed in the book is how a test ban treaty would impact on the reliability and safety of the UK’s nuclear weapons and how this would constrain and limit efforts...

    $1,099.00

  • PSYCHE, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
    GAVIN WALKER
    In this new volume, Gavin Walker attempts to open a conversation between sociology and Jungian psychology, both often overlooked by each other, through a series of wide-ranging essays. This book provides a Jungian counterpoint to the more accepted Freudian perspective in sociology by engaging with several key themes, including race, gender, urban sociology, religion and the env...

    $899.00

  • A SPACE OF THEIR OWN
    KATIE BAKER AND NAOMI WALKER
    This collection explores how nineteenth and twentieth-century women writers incorporated the idea of ‘place’ into their writing. Whether writing from a specific location or focusing upon a particular geographical or imaginary place, women writers working between 1850 and 1950 valued ‘a space of their own’ in which to work. The period on which this collection focuses straddles t...

    $1,059.00

  • A SPACE OF THEIR OWN
    EDITED BY KATIE BAKER AND NAOMI WALKER
    This collection explores how nineteenth and twentieth-century women writers incorporated the idea of ‘place’ into their writing. Whether writing from a specific location or focusing upon a particular geographical or imaginary place, women writers working between 1850 and 1950 valued ‘a space of their own’ in which to work. The period on which this collection focuses straddles t...

    $1,059.00

  • ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY
    RICHARD J. WASSERSUG, PHD / LAUREN M. WALKER, PHD / JOHN W. ROBINSON, PHD, R PSYCH
    "Androgen deprivation therapy is the main treatment for locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer. It is a very effective treatment, but it has major impact on many aspects of men's health. Thousands of articles have been dedicated to that subject. This book distills these down and provides a comprehensive understanding and path forward for the many challenges associated ...

    $479.00

  • AGING IN SPIRIT
    KAREN KAIGLER-WALKER
    Does God expect women who've lived faithfully most or all our lives to continue to grow in Christ as we age into our later decades? Absolutely! Not only does God want us to keep on maturing, but God provides the path to spiritual growth. God hardwired us to blossom into a new realm of spirituality as we age. Aging in Spirit provides a blueprint for developing the type of greate...

    $373.00

  • ANALYZING US CENSUS DATA
    KYLE WALKER
    Census data is widely used by practitioners to understand demographic change, allocate resources, address inequalities, and make sound business decisions. Until recently, projects using US Census data have required proficiency with multiple web interfaces and software platforms to prepare, map, and present data products. This book introduces readers to tools in the R programmin...

    $1,439.00

  • THE ARABIAN DESERT IN ENGLISH TRAVEL WRITING SINCE 1950
    JENNY WALKER
    Broadly this book is about the Arabian desert as the locus of exploration by a long tradition of British travellers that includes T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger; more specifically, it is about those who, since 1950, have followed in their literary footsteps. In analysing modern works covering a land greater than the sum of its geographical parts, the discussion identifies ...

    $1,099.00

  • TRANSLATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
    CALLUM WALKER
    This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the processes, principles, and constraints of project management in the translation industry. It offers readers clear insights into modern-day project management practices specific to translation services and an understanding of critical inter-related aspects of the process, drawing on key works in business studies on managemen...

    $919.00

  • TOXIC LEADERSHIP
    STEVEN M. WALKER / DARYL WATKINS
    Toxic Leadership: Research and Cases presents research and cases on toxic leadership that emerged from qualitative research on the followers of toxic leaders. The goal is to help students, researchers, and academics understand how toxic leadership emerges, how leaders can spot toxic leadership within their organizations, and discuss what they can do to stop toxic leaders from d...

    $1,099.00

  • TOXIC LEADERSHIP
    STEVEN M. WALKER / DARYL WATKINS
    Toxic Leadership: Research and Cases presents research and cases on toxic leadership that emerged from qualitative research on the followers of toxic leaders. The goal is to help students, researchers, and academics understand how toxic leadership emerges, how leaders can spot toxic leadership within their organizations, and discuss what they can do to stop toxic leaders from d...

    $1,099.00

  • THE JUMPING KANGAROO AND THE APPLE BUTTER CAT
    JOHN WALKER HARRINGTON
    Excerpt: "Kerchug, the leap frog, was all the time jumping. He stood every morning on the edge of the pond where he lived, and said to all the birds in the trees above him: “Isn’t it wonderful how I can jump?” Then all the birds would flap their wings and sing a song which began, “Isn’t it a treat to see our leap frog jump so far?” One day Kerchug made a great big jump into the...

    $39.70

  • HANDBOOK OF SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS
    PAUL M. SALMON / NEVILLE A. STANTON / GUY H. WALKER / ADAM HULME / NATASSIA GOODE / JASON THOMPSON / GEMMA
    The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and safety science. These methods are being used to understand and resolve complex societal problems in areas such as transport safety, workplace safety, medication error, disaster management, child abuse, financial crises, terrorism, climate change and public health and wellbeing. This handbook ...

    $1,339.00

  • MIND AND BODY, OR MENTAL STATES AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONS
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    Excerpt: "Mind and Body—Mental States and Physical Conditions! To the mind of those who have contented themselves with merely the superficial aspects of things, these two things—mind and body; and mental states and physical conditions—seem to be as far apart as the two poles; seem to be opposites and contradictories impossible of reconciliation. But to those who have penetrated...

    $39.70

  • THE HUMAN AURA ASTRAL COLORS AND THOUGHT FORMS
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    The Aura is the invisible emanation radiating from every individual. An ethereal radiation. The egg-shaped human nebula. Psychic atmosphere sensed by everyone, but seen by but few. The clairvoyant vision. The phosphorescent flame, and luminous cloud. The colors in the aura and what they mean. Effect of mental states, emotion and passion, upon its aura. The human aura is a very ...

    $39.70

  • A SERIES OF LESSONS IN RAJA YOGA
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    One of the greatest books I have ever read. It explains the processes of the mind on a level so clear that anyone should be able to understand the basic concepts which lie within the great depth that is our own mind (and you will find if you are well trained that it is the same thing as the mind of others!). Highly advanced meditation practices are included, and transcendental ...

    $39.70

  • A SERIES OF LESSONS IN GNANI YOGA, THE YOGA OF WISDOM
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields. What is known as Hatha Yoga" deals with the physical body and its control; its welfare; its health; its preservation; its laws, etc. What is known as 'Raja Yoga' deals with the Mind; its control; its development; its unfoldment, etc. What is known as 'Bhakti Yoga' deals with the Love of the Absolute-God....

    $39.70

  • THE HINDU-YOGI SCIENCE OF BREATH
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    This little book contains 34 meaningfully distinct exercises ranging from basic breathing to psychic healing. One core takeaway is that there is one common core breathing technique: rhythmic complete breathing. This is an informative styled book and it’s very well written for its kind. The science part is simplified for everyone to understand and the suggested breathing techniq...

    $39.70

  • GENUINE MEDIUMSHIP, OR THE INVISIBLE POWERS
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    With the popularity of mediumship increasing, so is the necessity of great training in the mediumship art, and because there is a belief that true mediums are only born, William Walker Atkinson demonstrates that mediumship can be developed. Under the name Swami Bhakta Vishita, William Walker Atkinson wrote this classic treatise on mediumship in 1919. This edition of Genuine Med...

    $39.70

  • THE ART OF LOGICAL THINKING, OR, THE LAWS OF REASONING
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    Great book for understanding the process of logical thinking, by understanding the basis of Inductive and Deductive Logical arguments. It helps to strategise thinking based on logic and analogies. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • REINCARNATION AND THE LAW OF KARMA
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    William Walker Atkinson explains in easy to understand language the meaning of Reincarnation and the Law of Karma. He presents arguments both supporting and against the beliefs. He, also, discusses the various ways that religions/cultures (Eqyptian, Druids, Essene, Greek, Hindu, Roman, and Christianity in it's early and present forms)and great thinkers have incorporated or refu...

    $39.70

  • HOW TO READ HUMAN NATURE, ITS INNER STATES AND OUTER FORMS
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    This book is a guide to human body language, personality, character, and qualities. It takes reading body language and voice inflection for meaning to the next level, analyzing such elements as mental qualities, emotive qualities, relative qualities, and perceptive qualities in the human brain, reminding one of the study of phrenology. ...

    $39.70

  • DYNAMIC THOUGHT, OR, THE LAW OF VIBRANT ENERGY
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    This book is a marriage of the Ancient Occult Teachings to the latest and most advanced conception of Modern Science. Partial Contents: Things as They Are; The Universality of Life and Mind; Life and Mind Among the Atoms; The Paradox of Science; Forces of Nature; Law of Attraction; Theory of Dynamic Thought; Law of Vibrant Energy; Riddle of the Sphinx; Mystery of Mind; Finer Fo...

    $39.70

  • YOUR MIND AND HOW TO USE IT A MANUAL OF PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    Comprehensive overview of the basics of psychology--with some practical tips for self improvement. This title a good starter for folks wanting to better understand how their minds work and perhaps gain a foundation that will help ground newer research in everything from management psychology to behavioural economics. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • PRACTICAL PSYCHOMANCY AND CRYSTAL GAZING
    WILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
    New Thought" adherents at the turn of the 20th century vehemently believed they could tap into latent and mysterious mental powers, and one of the most influential thinkers of this early "New Age" philosophy offers here, in this delightfully weird 1908 work, a crash course in this benign and useful magic. You'll discover. . how to see through solid objects; how to diagnose hidd...

    $39.70