Barbara James: 67 books
White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism
How Does It Feel to Be a White Problem?
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism powerfully emphasizes the significance of humility, vulnerability, anxiety, questions of complicity, and how being a “good white” is implicated in racial injustice. This collection sets a new precedent for critical race scholarship and critical whiteness...
Viewpoints on Media Effects
Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption, but also some of the pro-social aspects, with a special focus on social media. Recommended for scholars...
Conversations with Tocqueville
The Global Democratic Revolution in the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
The questions and issues raised by Tocqueville in his monumental studies of France and America are just as crucial for understanding the evolution of democracy in the West and the development of democracy in the non-western world. They clearly show the breadth of Tocqueville's contributions to the...
A Communication Perspective on Interfaith Dialogue
Living Within the Abrahamic Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Communication theory provides a compelling way to understand how people of faith can and should work together in today’s tumultuous world. In A Communication Perspective on Interfaith Dialogue, fifteen authors present their experiences and analyses of interfaith dialogue, and contextualize interfaith...
In Search of Safety
Confronting Inequality in Women's Imprisonment
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
In Search of Safety takes a close look at the sources of gendered violence and conflict in women’s prisons. The authors examine how intersectional inequalities and cumulative disadvantages are at the root of prison conflict and violence and mirror the women’s pathways to prison. Women must negotiate...
Psychiatry in Prisons
A Comprehensive Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health...
by Carol S. Baugh, Melanie F. Myers, Michael S. Hendryx
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Appalachians have been characterized as a population with numerous disparities in health and limited access to medical services and infrastructures, leading to inaccurate generalizations that inhibit their healthcare progress. Appalachians face significant challenges in obtaining effective care, and...
by James R. Gay, Barbara J. Sax Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The first Frank M. Norfleet Forum for the Advancement of Health was convened December 1-3, 1980 at The University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis. It is an annual invitational forum created to focus on the improve ment of health status in the community, state, nation and world...
by Barbara Brauner, James Iver Mattson
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
For the first time ever, the Godmothers' League is allowing a student to be homeschooled—and that student just happens to be Lacey Unger-Ware. Fairy godmother training is tougher than it seems, though. Rhyming spells, magic dresses, and all those fairy-godmothering books are just the start of Lacey's...
Rinnovare la tutela
Modelli matematici e grafici per una ridefinizione delle prospettive
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 8, 2017
L’idea del volume, e il suo titolo, nascono nell’ambito del progetto INNOVA.RE della Regione Autonoma della Sardegna, nel quale, attraverso la collaborazione con le imprese e con gli enti locali, si è sperimentata l’elaborazione di strumenti matematici e grafici che contribuiscono all’analisi...
by Ursula Bode, Dirk Boll, Barbara Bongartz
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Beschaffungsanalyse, Absatzplanung, Kundenorientierung, Markenpflege - der Kunstmarkt verändert sich so rasant wie nie zuvor. Für Kunstwerke erzielte Preise bestimmen deren Einordnung in den kunstgeschichtlichen Kanon. Auktionshäuser haben sich neben Kunstmessen, Galerien und Kunsthandel als dominante...