Authors:The New York Times,  Stuart Goldenberg,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffi
Keywords: new, york, questions, city, provocative, answers, remarkable, intriguing
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 031232605X
ISBN-13: 9780312326050

400 Questions and Answers to the Big Apple’s oddest mysteries: from the pages of the New York TimesNew York has long held a place as the nation’s most admired and reviled city, provoking more debate, affection, and curiosity than any other. Generations of visitors and residents alike have pondered the city’s enduring quirks and unusual traditions. In the F.Y.I. column in The New York Times, the paper’s reporters and editors turn their talents to answering readers’ most perplexing queries about the city, some of which include:* City with a Past: Where was the World

Authors:Herbert Goldenberg, Irene Goldenberg,
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Keywords: overview, therapy, family
Number of Pages: 514
Published: 2007-03-08
List price: $142.95
ISBN-10: 0495097594
ISBN-13: 9780495097594

This current, engaging, and practice-oriented text is your complete resource for mastering the many facets of family therapy. In this Seventh Edition of their respected text, Irene and Herbert Goldenberg examine and explain traditional and evolving viewpoints, perspectives, values, intervention techniques, and goals of family therapy. The authors provide practice-oriented content that will help you become an empathic and effective family therapist. The new edition includes the latest references and contemporary thinking on central issues such as family resiliency, alternative forms of family l

Authors:Herbert Goldenberg, Irene Goldenberg,
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Keywords: families, counseling
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-02-01
List price: $128.95
ISBN-10: 0534367119
ISBN-13: 9780534367114

The new edition of COUNSELING TODAY’S FAMILIES is thoroughly revised and updated continuing to use systems-based approach to understanding, assessing, and counseling a variety of today’s families. The authors examine current family structures and living arrangements, detail common problem areas from a family systems perspective, and offer intervention guidelines for working effectively with varying family types. Cultural considerations, gender issues, and social context are included for each family pattern to ensure that the coverage in the text does indeed offer a realistic view o

Authors:La Rochefoucauld,  Stuart D Warner, Stephane D
Publisher: St. Augustines Pre
Keywords: maxims
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2009-08-10
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 1587314959
ISBN-13: 9781587314957

The philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, is captured here in more than 600 penetrating and pithy aphorisms.

Authors:Stuart A. Karabenick,  Richard S. Newma,
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associate
Keywords: groups, contexts, goals, settings, academic, seeking
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2006-03-03
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0805852204
ISBN-13: 9780805852202

Building on Karabenick’s earlier volume on this topic and maintaining its high standards of scholarship and intellectual rigor, Help Seeking in Academic Settings: Goals, Groups, and Contexts brings together contemporary work that is theoretically as well as practically important. It highlights current trends in the area and gives expanded attention to applications to teaching and learning. The contributors represent an internationally recognized group of scholars and researchers who provide depth of analysis and breadth of coverage. Help seeking is currently considered an important learning s

Authors:John Stuart Mill,  Jonathan Riley,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: oxford, world, classics, socialism, chapters, political, economy, principles
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2008-10-15
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0199553912
ISBN-13: 9780199553914

This volume unites, for the first time, Books IV and V of Mill’s great treatise on political economy with his fragmentary Chapters on Socialism. It shows him applying his classical economic theory to policy questions of lasting concern: the desirability of sustained growth of national wealth and population, the merits of capitalism versus socialism, and the suitable scope of government intervention in the competitive market economy. His answers to those questions have profound relevance today, and they serve to illustrate the enduring power and imagination of his distinctive liberal util

Authors:John Stuart Mill,  Edward Alexander,
Publisher: Broadview Pre
Keywords: texts, literary, broadview, liberty
Number of Pages: 294
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1551111993
ISBN-13: 9781551111995

Library of Liberal Arts title.