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25 produkter
Reflecting on the Inevitable
Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health
Häftad, 2020
993 kr
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Death studies have, over the last twenty years, witnessed a flourishing of research and scholarship particularly in areas such as dying and bereavement, cultural practices and fear of dying. But, despite its importance, a specific focus on the nature of personal mortality has attracted surprisingly …
Reflecting on the Inevitable
Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health
E-bok, 2020
538 kr
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Death studies have, over the last twenty years, witnessed a flourishing of research and scholarship particularly in areas such as dying and bereavement, cultural practices and fear of dying. But, despite its importance, a specific focus on the nature of personal mortality has attracted surprisingly …
Reflecting on the Inevitable
Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health
E-bok, 2020
538 kr
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Death studies have, over the last twenty years, witnessed a flourishing of research and scholarship particularly in areas such as dying and bereavement, cultural practices and fear of dying. But, despite its importance, a specific focus on the nature of personal mortality has attracted surprisingly …
Fragmented Intimacy
Addiction in a Social World
Inbunden, 2007
569 kr
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I recall during my early years as a clinical psychologist being asked by hospital staff to speak with a 32-year-old man addicted to alcohol who was being discharged following treatment for pancreatitis. This had been his third admission for the same illness, and hospital practitioners were …
Fragmented Intimacy
Addiction in a Social World
E-bok, 2007
755 kr
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I recall during my early years as a clinical psychologist being asked by hospital staff to speak with a 32-year-old man addicted to alcohol who was being discharged following treatment for pancreatitis. This had been his third admission for the same illness, and hospital practitioners were …
Gambling, Freedom and Democracy
Häftad, 2012
500 kr
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As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It …
Gambling, Freedom and Democracy
Inbunden, 2007
1517 kr
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As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It …
Monster Metaphors
When Rhetoric Runs Amok
E-bok, 2023
745 kr
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This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance. The volume begins …
Monster Metaphors
When Rhetoric Runs Amok
E-bok, 2023
745 kr
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This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance. The volume begins …
Monster Metaphors
When Rhetoric Runs Amok
Inbunden, 2023
2586 kr
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This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance. The volume begins …
Monster Metaphors
When Rhetoric Runs Amok
Häftad, 2023
652 kr
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This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance. The volume begins …
Theory and Philosophy in Applied Research
E-bok, 2026
489 kr
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The use of theory and philosophy in research can be unfamiliar terrain. Embark on a journey through such perspectives and concepts with this engaging and approachable guide.Making what theorists are talking about more accessible and demystifying some of their key ideas, this book offers a guided …
Moral Jeopardy
Risks of Accepting Money from the Alcohol, Tobacco and Gambling Industries
Inbunden, 2016
1788 kr
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Tobacco, alcohol and gambling corporations have been highly effective in stalling, diverting and blocking public health measures. This book provides an original and engaging exposé of the ethical issues faced by people and organizations when they accept industry money in ways that facilitate …
Gambling, Freedom and Democracy
E-bok, 2007
542 kr
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As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It …
Gambling, Freedom and Democracy
E-bok, 2007
589 kr
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As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It …
Moral Jeopardy
Risks of Accepting Money from the Alcohol, Tobacco and Gambling Industries
E-bok, 2016
1856 kr
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Tobacco, alcohol and gambling corporations have been highly effective in stalling, diverting and blocking public health measures. This book provides an original and engaging exposé of the ethical issues faced by people and organizations when they accept industry money in ways that facilitate …
Moral Jeopardy
Risks of Accepting Money from the Alcohol, Tobacco and Gambling Industries
E-bok, 2016
1897 kr
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Tobacco, alcohol and gambling corporations have been highly effective in stalling, diverting and blocking public health measures. This book provides an original and engaging exposé of the ethical issues faced by people and organizations when they accept industry money in ways that facilitate …
Fragmented Intimacy
Addiction in a Social World
Häftad, 2010
569 kr
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I recall during my early years as a clinical psychologist being asked by hospital staff to speak with a 32-year-old man addicted to alcohol who was being discharged following treatment for pancreatitis. This had been his third admission for the same illness, and hospital practitioners were …
Navigating Everyday Life
Exploring the Tension between Finitude and Transcendence
Inbunden, 2018
1415 kr
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Navigating Everyday Life explores the special moments, big and small, that rupture the surface of everyday life and that can help readers adjust to the disrupting effects of major life crises. Peter Adams delves into the two forces, finitude (the aspects that constrain a person to a situation) and …
Theory and Philosophy in Applied Research
Häftad, 2026
470 kr
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The use of theory and philosophy in research can be unfamiliar terrain. Embark on a journey through such perspectives and concepts with this engaging and approachable guide. Making what theorists are talking about more accessible and demystifying some of their key ideas, this book offers a guided …
Theory and Philosophy in Applied Research
Inbunden, 2026
1681 kr
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The use of theory and philosophy in research can be unfamiliar terrain. Embark on a journey through such perspectives and concepts with this engaging and approachable guide. Making what theorists are talking about more accessible and demystifying some of their key ideas, this book offers a guided …
How to Talk About Spiritual Encounters
Inbunden, 2020
1316 kr
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This book develops a new and innovative way of understanding how language is used when people describe their spiritual and mystical encounters. Early chapters provide overviews of the nature of spiritual encounters, how commonly they occur, and the role of language. The book then develops a unique …
How to Talk About Spiritual Encounters
E-bok, 2020
1746 kr
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This book develops a new and innovative way of understanding how language is used when people describe their spiritual and mystical encounters. Early chapters provide overviews of the nature of spiritual encounters, how commonly they occur, and the role of language. The book then develops a unique …
How to Talk About Spiritual Encounters
Häftad, 2021
1316 kr
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This book develops a new and innovative way of understanding how language is used when people describe their spiritual and mystical encounters. Early chapters provide overviews of the nature of spiritual encounters, how commonly they occur, and the role of language. The book then develops a unique …
