Authors:Dr Michael J Scott, Dr Stephen G Stradling, Windy Dr
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Keywords: counselling, developing, series, behavioural, cognitive
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1996-08-30
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 0803978936
ISBN-13: 9780803978935

`[This book has] many useful insights for other therapists... make a copy of the competency checklist: if we all scored highly and consistently, there would be no need for talk of "national registration" ’ - The Therapist In this volume the authors develop the cognitive-behavioural counselling approach by offering newer conceptualizations of many common client problems. It is suggested that effective interventions will often need to take account of early maladaptive interpretations of situations and of the presence of personality disorders. The specifics of tackling problems as div

Author: Jan Stradling
Publisher: Pier 9
Keywords: collide, history, sport, game
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-11-01
List price: $24.78
ISBN-10: 1741961351
ISBN-13: 9781741961355

Sporting events are battles...but not always just between competitors. They are sometimes part of something much bigger: a war that may involve not only the players on the field but also their nationality, race, faith, sex or religious beliefs. Throughout history, sport has provided a snapshot of the social and political climate of the times. This book looks at the fascinating stories behind some of the world’s greatest sporting battles, including: African-American athlete Jesse Owens’ triumph at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, making a mockery of Hitler’s white supremacy doctrine;

Author: David Stradling
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Keywords: weyerhaeuser, environmental, books, catskills, city, mountains, new, york, making
Number of Pages: 311
Published: 2008-01-22
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0295987472
ISBN-13: 9780295987477

Authors:Robert Tignor, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Stephen
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: present, worlds, second, mongol, empire, vol, beginnings, together, apart, history, world, humankind
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2008-03-17
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0393925498
ISBN-13: 9780393925494

True to its title, this uniquely integrated text highlights the stories and themes in world history that tied cultures and regions together, and in some cases, drove them apart. In this second edition, the book’s non-Eurocentric approach continues with expansions of the original eleven world history "turning point" stories from the modern period to include ten more "turning point" stories from the earlier periods of world history. From the history of the world’s first cities built on the great rivers of Afro-Eurasia, to the formation of the Silk Road, to the rise of nat

Authors:Stephen Graham Jones, Forrest Ackerman, Stephen Jone
Publisher: Billboard Books
Keywords: features, film, video, creature, century, monster, movie, guide, essential
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0823079368
ISBN-13: 9780823079360

More than 3,500 reviews of the best and the worst creature features of all time fill this largest, most comprehensive volume ever published on the subject-a record of dark fantasy on film to thrill horror and science-fiction fans of all ages. Classics range from Frankenstein, Dracula, and Wolfman films of the 1930s and 1940s to later cheesy horror movies exported from Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines, plus selected episodes from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Star Trek, and The X-Files. Arranged alphabetically for easy reference, each review includes cast and background information and remake

Authors:Milton Babbitt, Stephen Peles, Stephen Dembski, Andre
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: babbitt, milton, essays, collected
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 2003-10-20
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0691089663
ISBN-13: 9780691089669

Like his compositions, Milton Babbitt’s writings about music have exerted an extraordinary influence on postwar music and thinking about music. In essays and public addresses spanning fifty years, Babbitt has grappled profoundly with central questions in the composition and apprehension of music. These writings range from personal memoirs and critical reviews to closely reasoned metatheoretical speculations and technical exegesis. In the history of music theory, there has been only a small handful of figures who have produced work of comparable stature. Taken as a whole, Babbitt’s

Authors:Stephen Schlesinger, Stephen Kinzer, John H. Coats
Publisher: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studie
Keywords: american, center, rockefeller, series, david, latin, studies, revised, story, fruit, coup, guatemala, bitter, expanded
Number of Pages: 358
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 067401930X
ISBN-13: 9780674019300

Bitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. First published in 1982, this book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United States and the Third World. The authors make extensive use of U.S. government documents and interviews with former CIA and other officials. It is a warning of what happens when the United States abuses its power.