Non-Fiction

Making Chicago Price Theory

by Daniel J. Hammond & Claire H. Hammond

Milton Friedman and George J. Stigler shaped economics as we know it today - their Chicago School laid the groundwork for much of the neoclassical tradition in economic analysis. This book brings together a...

Changepower!

by Meg Selig

In Changepower! 37 Secrets to Habit Change Success, author Meg Selig guides readers through a step-by-step process that will help them achieve any habit change goal. Whether the reader wants to break a hurtful...

International Management

by Dean McFarlin & Paul.D. Sweeney

McFarlin and Sweeney provide students with an accessible, application-oriented approach to international management, focusing on key challenges including motivation, leadership, and communication across cultural...

Family Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents

by Anthony P. Jurich

This book describes a blend of insight-oriented, behavioral, and strategic family therapy, which the author has developed over thirty-four years of dealing with suicidal adolescents. It aims not to replace other...

Child Pornography

by Alisdair A. Gillespie

Child Pornography: Law and Policy draws on interdisciplinary work in order to critically address the law relating to child pornography. Child pornography is recognized as a specific form of child abuse and...

The Madness Of Women

by Jane M. Ussher

Why are women more likely to be positioned or diagnosed as mad than men?

If madness is a social construction, a gendered label, as many feminist critics would argue, how can we understand and explain women's...

Cities, Borders and Spaces in Intercultural American Literature and Film

by Ana M. Manzanas & Jesús Benito Sanchez

Thus book examines the spatial morphologies represented in a wide range of contemporary ethnic American literary and cinematic works. Drawing from Henri Lefebvre's theorization of space as a living organism,...

Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, America's Greatest Rock Critic

by Jim Derogatis

Let It Blurt is the raucous and righteous biography of Lester Bangs (1949-82)--the gonzo journalist, gutter poet, and romantic visionary of rock criticism. No writer on rock 'n' roll ever lived harder or wrote...

Network Journalism

by Ansgard Heinrich

Drawing on current theoretical debates in journalism studies, and grounded in empirical research, Heinrich here analyzes the interplay between journalistic practice and processes of globalization and digitalization....

New Perspectives on the History and Historiography of Southeast Asia

by Michael Arthur Aung-Thwin & Kenneth R. Hall

Using a unique "old-new" treatment, this book presents new perspectives on several important topics in Southeast Asian history and historiography. Based on original, primary research, it reinterprets and revises...

Handbook of India's International Relations

by David Scott

This Handbook gives an overview of India's international relations, given the development of India as a major economic power in the world, and the growing interest in the impact of Asia on the international...

Scottish Murder Stories

by Molly Whittington-Egan

This medley of Scottish Murders does not deal with the despicable or the incomprehensible world of serial and psychopathic crimes, but concentrates on the more notable and Gothic whodunnits, some of them well-known,...

The Last Frontier

by Antony Kamm

The lands in the north of Britain in what we now called Scotland, then occupied by Celtic settlers, never became part of the Roman empire, in spite of being invaded several times. The northernmost frontier of...

Lacanian Psychotherapy

by Michael J. Miller

The work of Jacques Lacan is associated more with literature and philosophy than mainstream American psychology, due in large part to the dense language he employs in articulating his theory - often at the expense...

The Glasgow Graveyard Guide

by Jimmy Black & Michael TRB Turnbull

In Glasgow, death is always fatal. Students of glasgowness agree that there’s a distinctive Glasgow ‘take’ on mortality. The visitor making the journey through the graveyards of Glasgow will surely become...

Wilderness Dreams

by Mike Cawthorne

This book has been a long time in the writing. While Mike Cawthorne's life over the last two decades has been mostly involved in climbing and journalism, he has managed to stow away a large memory bank of experiences...

Unwasted:

by Sacha Z Scoblic

The single glass of wine with dinner...the cold beer on a hot day...the champagne flute raised in a toast... what I'd drink if Hunter S. Thompson wanted to get wasted with me...these are my fantasies lately....

The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain

by Andrew Curran & Ian Gilbert

Designed as a cover to cover read which leaves the reader with a working knowledge of the human brain from its first evolution 2 billion years ago to the present day. A light-hearted look at the brain aimed...

Multiculturalism and Moral Conflict

by Maria Dimova-Cookson & Peter Stirk

Multiculturalism is higher on the daily political agenda than it has ever been. Leading politicians and public commentators speak with an unparalleled bluntness about the perceived limitations of multiculturalism...

Rethinking Family-school Relations

by Maria Eulina de Carvalho

This book addresses the complications and implications of parental involvement as a policy, through an exploratory theoretical approach, including historical and sociological accounts and personal reflection....