Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: routledge, companions, studies, postcolonial, companion
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-12-31
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0415324971
ISBN-13: 9780415324977

The Routledge Companion to Postcolonial Studies offers a unique and up-to-date mapping of the postcolonial world, and is composed of essays as well as shorter entries for ease of reference. Introducing students to the history of the great European empires and the cultural legacies created in their wake, this book brings together an international range of contributors on such topics as: the colonial histories of Britain, France, Spain and Portugal the diverse postcolonial and diasporic cultural endeavours from Africa, the Americas, Australasia, Europe, and South and East Asia the major theoreti

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Open University Press
Keywords: skill, counselling
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-03-01
List price: $61.00
ISBN-10: 0335218091
ISBN-13: 9780335218097

A clear introduction to counseling for non-specialists This book helps those who require a level of counseling skill for their chosen profession, such as nurses, doctors, teachers, and social workers, but are not trained counselors or therapists. It offers an introduction to counseling techniques across all disciplines. A running case study throughout illustrates the key themes.

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Keywords: beginnings, postcolonialism, beginning
Number of Pages: 228
Published: 2000-07-07
List price: $28.00
ISBN-10: 0719052092
ISBN-13: 9780719052095

Postcolonialism has become one of the most exciting, expanding and challenging areas of literary and cultural studies today. Designed especially for those studying the topic for the first time, Beginning Postcolonialism introduces the major areas of concern in a clear, accessible, and organized fashion. It provides an overview of the emergence of postcolonialism as a discipline and closely examines many of its important critical writings.

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: metropolis, rewriting, london, postcolonial
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004-09-24
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415344603
ISBN-13: 9780415344609

London’s histories of migration and settlement and the resulting diverse, hybrid communities have engendered new forms of social and cultural activity reflected in a wealth of novels, poems, films and songs. Postcolonial London explores the imaginative transformation of the city by African, Asian, Caribbean and South Pacific writers since the 1950s. John McLeod engages freshly with the work of both well-known and emergent writers, including Sam Selvon, Doris Lessing, V. S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie, Hanif Kureishi, Colin MacInnes, Bernardine Evaristo, Linton Kwesi Johnson and Fred D’

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Open University Press
Keywords: approach, personal, developing, workbook, counsellor
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2009-11-01
List price: $56.00
ISBN-10: 0335228712
ISBN-13: 9780335228713

The Counsellor’s Workbook Developing a Personal Approach Second Edition This new edition of The Counsellor’s Workbook offers you a personal exploration of the key issues that may emerge during your development as a therapist. It provides you with an opportunity to document and consolidate your learning and personal development. The Counsellor’s Workbook can be used as a stand-alone resource or as a companion text with either the bestselling text, An Introduction to Counselling 4e or other key sources. This book will help you to become an effective counsel

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Open University Press
Keywords: approach, personal, developing, workbook, counsellor
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: $65.95
ISBN-10: 0335215521
ISBN-13: 9780335215522

A guide to maximizing counsellor effectiveness through the personal approach This book provides a series of reflective learning tasks, linked to the highly acclaimed Open University Press textbook An Introduction to Counselling, Third Edition. The Counsellor’s Workbook encourages participants to construct an account of your counselling competencies, values, and personal qualities. This workbook contributes to the process of becoming an effective counsellor by deepening and consolidating personal learning and development; facilitating the integration of theory, practice; and

Author: John McLeod
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Keywords: psychotherapy, counselling, research, study, case
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2010-10-04
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1849208050
ISBN-13: 9781849208055

Case-based knowledge forms an essential element of the evidence base for counselling and psychotherapy practice. This book provides the reader with a unique introduction to the conceptual and practical tools required to conduct high quality case study research that is grounded in their own therapy practice or training. Drawing on real-life cases at the heart of counselling and psychotherapy practice, John McLeod makes complex debates and concepts engaging and accessible for the trainees and practitioners at all levels, and from all theoretical orientations. Key topics covered in the book inc