This book brings together discussions on visual culture that pertain to the power relations of embodied images, but also the possibilities they open up, and how these impact on, and hold out new promi
How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnected to their professional role and responsibilities,
How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnected to their professional role and responsibilities,
This hands on guide is the only step by step program to teach a care giver how to care for the elderly or disabled at home. This detailed and illustrated program includes chapters on how the body work
Steal This File Sharing Book tackles the thorny issue of file sharing networks such as Kazaa, Morpheus, and Usenet. It explains how these networks work and how to use them. It exposes the dangers of u
An analysis of how presidential politics work and the differences between how historians and voters have judged Presidents evaluates how and why various presidencies have been considered successes or
How many of us who have read of the skylark and nightingale since our school days actually have ever heard their song? And how many of us realize the extent to which birds have appeared in the work of
The Enneagram -- a system based on nine personality types -- is a uniquely powerful approach to understanding why people behave the way they do. The 9 Ways of Working teaches how to recognize the pers
An exploration of women navigating serious health issues at an age where they’re expected to be healthy, dating, having careers and children.Miriam’s doctor didn’t believe she had br
Sanderson and Bailey cite that, for dementia patients, being able to choose the way services work for them can be transformational. They focus on Bruce Lodge, a large care home, and spotlight successf
The author of the bestselling Bold and The Rise of Superman explores altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving, in this groundbre
They're loyal, loving, and big-hearted—dogs are our best friends for a good reason. Yet they have much more to offer than just love and friendship. Let CEO Scott MacDonald and rescue dog Sadie show yo
Entrepreneurs often suffer from ”superhero syndrome”?the misconception that to be successful, they must do everything themselves. Not only are they the boss, but also the salesperson, HR manager, copy
Most people feel like they know themselves pretty well. But what if you could know yourself just a little bit better—and with this small improvement, get a big payoff…not just in your car
Pfleging, a computer and Web consultant, and Zetlin, a business writer, note how business and technology professionals can work together successfully, with the key being communication. They provide a
Ever supportive and positive style expert Gok Wan?helps women build up their perfect capsule wardrobe, by creating fabulous new looks from the classics already in the closet?Any wardrobe war zone can be turned into a style sanctuary with fashion stylist Gok Wan’s advice in this guide. Everyone wants to look and feel great?clothes are a great way to get an instant confidence boost?and doing this without spending a fortune seems impossible. But it’s simple with Gok, who gives readers the confidence to create fresh new looks from the clothing they already have, displaying different outfit combinations and how to wear those wardrobe heroes in a new, fabulously stylish way. Everyone knows that a crisp white shirt looks great at the office, but here Gok demonstrates how to dress it down on the weekend for that casual-chic look. By guiding readers through each basic in turn, from the little black dress to those comfy jeans, he makes any wardrobe instantly more versatile and frees women to upd
Through powerful stories and a guided exploration of 52 possible callings, "Whistle While You Work" helps readers discover how to make a living doing what they were born to do.
How did young American women construct and express their emotions between 1780 and 1830? Before Oprah and therapy, how did they reconcile society's demanding and often contradictory expectations? In T
Broad ranging, interdisciplinary, this book seeks to understand the corporate conceptions of identity and work, and how they are reflected in our wider culture - through novels, cookery writing, autob
In this book Jo Maybin draws on rare access to the inner-workings of England's Department of Health to explore what kinds of knowledge civil servants use when developing policy, how they use it and wh
