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When Professionals Weep speaks to the humbling and often transformational moments that clinicians experience in their careers as caregivers and healers-moments when it is often hard to separate the influence of our own emotional responses and worldviews from the patient's or family's.

The first major study of India's regional parties which discusses why, when, and where they are electorally successful.

LYNCHING BARACK OBAMA How Whites Tried to String Up the President Molefi Kete Asante Asante, the author of African Pyramids of Knowledge, argues that the infamous historical acts of lynching black men in the United States might be used to describe how many people of the white Right Wing have used various techniques to "string up" presidential objectives. Barack Obama as the first black President of the United States met immediate resist...

The collection covers different faiths¿ responses to climate change and how religious action and interfaith interaction operate locally and internationally when it comes to the environment. The book is wide-ranging in its coverage and thoroughly demonstrates the relationship between faith communities and environmental issues.

In Christine Schirrmacher's postdoctoral thesis, for the first time one finds reviews of original voices coming from Islamic theology on the topic of religious freedom and apostasy. Arabic, English, French, and Urdu texts have been translated and analyzed and thus made accessible. There are basically three positions which are defended on falling away from the Islamic faith: Complete advocacy of religious freedom, the complete denial of religio...

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Written by a psychologist and a psychiatrist noted for their expertise as both practitioners and researchers, the book illustrates how hypnosis can significantly alleviate the pain of childbirth, medical or dental surgery, burns or other accidental injuries, cancer, and chronic syndromes.

From Confederation to Nation surveys the major events and developments of one of the most important periods in American History.

IRDA EDIZIONI Essere diversi, diversi dai canoni imposti da una società troppo avvezza al giudizio altrui ancora oggi, nell'anno 2015, è un vero problema per chi si sente emarginato, non voluto, sovrastato dall'occhio crudele di chi lo addita come un mostro, come un abominio che non può avere posto su questa terra che in realtà fonda proprio sulla diversità le sue basi. Molte persone, spesso i più giovani, vivono il crudele incubo della violen...

This first volume of The Cambridge History of the First World War provides a comprehensive account of the war's military history. An international team of leading historians charts how a war made possible by globalization and imperial expansion unfolded into catastrophe, growing year by year in scale and destructive power far beyond that which anyone had anticipated in 1914. Adopting a global perspective, the volume analyses the spatial impact...

Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the First World War offers a history of the war from a predominantly political angle and concerns itself with the story of the state. It explores the multifaceted history of state power and highlights the ways in which different political systems responded to, and were deformed by, the near-unbearable pressures of war. Every state involved faced issues of military-civilian relations, parliamentary reviews o...

This book examines the formation and transformation of Elam's many identities through both archaeological and written evidence.

This book is about the criticism of the American economic strategy.

This book is about the criticism of the American economic strategy.

What happens when one ice shelf melts that tips the balance, sending waves to engulf the continents and changing the world's geography? Only the Citadel, a space community pioneered by Samuel Goldstein, escapes, but climate change is not the only danger that threatens. Three thousand years later, Revin Goldstein discovers that the Citadel is becoming structurally unsound. He mounts an expedition to explore the possibility of reoccupying Earth,...

This book describes the physical properties of silicon as they apply to non-linear optics. It covers the physical properties and linear optics of silicon as well as the basic theoretical concepts of reflected second harmonics (RSH). It gives an analytical review of work on the non-linear optics of silicon and the results of non-linear optical studies of silicon nanostructures. It also presents theories on the generation of RSH at the non-liner...

Based on Neil Gaiman s novel of the same name, Stardust (2007) was an instant hit with fans of fantasy and science-fiction. The film follows the adventures of a young man who crosses through a gap in a wall which separates England from a magical kingdom. The fantastical atmosphere required by the narrative is maintained by the scale and grandeur of much of the musical score, written by rising British composer Ilan Eshkeri. Trained in the craft...

In Sexual Aggression Against Children: Pedophiles¿ and Abusers' Development, Dynamics, Treatability, and the Law, Drs. Blackman and Dring address the legal and mental health professions¿ minimization of the horrific nature of child sexual abuse, explain how to assess pedophiles¿ treatability, and discuss cases of adolescent and adult predators.