Humanistic Social Work

This book seeks to trouble taken-for-granted assumptions of anthropocentrism and humanism in social work - that which perpetuates human privilege a...

A vital work of political philosophy by one of the leading French philosophers of the twentieth century, which remains as a provocative contributio...

Reducere. Theodore Dalrymple's work focuses on the moral decay of modern culture and the pernicious effect of political correctness on society. Anything Goes...

Reducere. DescriptionEste um simples vocabul rio b sico, sobre o servi o social, foi criado especialmente para auxiliar os estudantes de l ngua portuguesa, a...

Reducere. In Black Utopias Jayna Brown looks to utopia as a way of exploring new states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Brown uses the lives...

Reducere. Introduces new approaches, theoretical trends, and understudied topics in Latinx Studies This groundbreaking work offers a multidisciplinary, socia...

DescriptionThis provocative collection showcases the work of emerging and established sociologists in the fields of sexuality and gender studies as...

Reducere. In work, play, education, and even healthcare, we are using social media during COVID-19 to approximate normal life before the pandemic. In Screen ...

Reducere. A profound and deeply personal collection of essays by renowned psychologist Carl RogersThe late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology ...

Reducere. Although Erich Fromm intended to publish his work as a practicing psychotherapist, these plans were never realized in his lifetime. This volume ful...

Reducere. "Sylvia Wynter's work is distinctively Caribbean. From her exciting and rigorous interventions on 'folk culture' and its profound meaning for the s...

Reducere. Most philosophers of mathematics treat it as isolated, timeless, ahistorical, inhuman. Reuben Hersh argues the contrary, that mathematics must be u...

Reducere. In A General View of Positivism French philosopher Auguste Comte gives an overview of his social philosophy known as Positivism. Comte, credited wi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings, " whose work probes...

Reducere. "Demonstrates that the 'emancipation generation' bequeathed values, ethical frameworks, and identities to multiple ensuing generations, shaping rel...

Freud's religious unbeliefs are too easily dismissed as the standard scientific rationalism of the twentieth-century intellectual, yet he scorned t...

DescriptionOnly since the Romantic period has art been understood in terms of an ineffable aesthetic quality of things like poems, paintings, and s...

Reducere. A scholarly and thought-provoking work that places Jewish humor at the center of a discourse about Jewish and German relations through most of the ...

DescriptionErich Fromm (1900-1980) is known to most readers as the author of the international bestseller The Art of Loving (1956). What may be les...

A classic work of Marxist analysis, available unabridged for the first timeOriginally published in 1965, Reading Capital is a landmark of French th...

DescriptionAn existential therapy handbook from those in the field, with its broad scope covering key texts, theories, practice, and researchThe Wi...

Reducere. In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple l...

Here is the human potential masterwork that defined the New Age. Called "an exciting vision of the future" (Cleveland Plain Dealer), "a handbook of...

Reducere. "The book exudes an atmosphere of openness, curiosity, humanism, and growth instead of control... This book is recommended to every therapist inter...

Communitas is inspired fellowship; a group's pleasure in sharing common experiences; being 'in the zone' - as in music, sport, and work; the sense ...

Reducere. An "endlessly fascinating" (Michael Ruse) work of scientific thought and synthesis, Genesis is Edward O. Wilson's twenty-first-century statement on...

In 1968, at the climax of the sixties, Os Guinness visited the United States for the first time. There he was struck by an impression he'd already ...

Reducere. In the Sex and Race series, first published in the 1940s, historian Joel Augustus Rogers questioned the concept of race, the origins of racial diff...

DescriptionIn this age of nearly unprecedented partisan rancor, you'd be forgiven for thinking we could all do with a smaller daily dose of politic...