Society and Social Sciences

Fresh out of college, hating her job, and searching for meaning, Meghan Tschanz left everything to join a mission trip around the globe, and quickly witnessed oppression experienced by women that she never thought possible.

IVP Readers' Choice AwardLamar Hardwick was thirty-six years old when he found out he was on the autism spectrum.

'Brave as F*ck!

America is facing an epidemic of loneliness and isolation, with troubling effects on our mental and physical health.

What did it feel like to be human before all of this?

100 Fallbeispiele der Soziale Arbeit der Schweiz versteht sich als Arbeitsbuch für Studierenden und Dozierende.

Leadership Is Not a Person is a bold and original leadership book by Sandeep Chavan that redefines leadership beyond personality, charisma, authority, title, and control.

You have read the books.

Before he was President, before the atomic bomb, before the Berlin Airlift and the Truman Doctrine, and before the defining crises of the American century, Harry S.

When the news broke in May 2013 that three women had been held captive for over ten years in Cleveland, Ohio, the world was stunned.

Narzissmus verstehen: Wie Sie alte Selbstwertmuster auflösen und echte Selbstliebe entwickeln – selbst wenn Sie sich innerlich leer, verletzt oder ständig unter Druck fühlenFühlen Sie sich innerlich oft angespannt, obwohl nach außen alles "funktioniert"?

On May 24, 2022, nearly 400 officers from at least four agencies gathered in the hallway of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Resumen:Este libro propone un marco analitico para evaluar la consolidacion de la construccion del Estado en procesos de creacion estatal bajo la intervencion de las Naciones Unidas a partir de tres dimensiones interrelacionadas: capacidad estatal, legitimidad politica y desempeno internacional.

Una mirada testigo de decisiones en la gestión hospitalaria que se han basado en la corrupción, el clientelismo político y la connivencia de personas con intereses ajenos a la salud pública en general y a las pacientes en particular.

The uses of shame (and shamelessness) in spheres that range from social media and consumerism to polarized politics and mass violenceToday, we are caught in a shame spirala vortex of mutual shaming that pervades everything from politics to social media.

What happens when children become investment projects and child-rearing becomes exhausting laborParents are exhausted.

A calm, immersive way to learn Swedish through story.

Family trees are best viewed on a tablet.

What if the way you see reality… isn't entirely your own?

Antes de que América Latina celebrara el triunfo definitivo de la democracia, una pregunta incómoda seguía latiendo bajo la superficie: ¿qué sucede cuando los gobiernos son elegidos por el voto popular, pero las prácticas autoritarias continúan moldeando las instituciones y limitando la participación ciudadana?

When Machines Think is a bold, human‑first exploration of artificial intelligence, written for a world standing at the crossroads of progress and purpose.

What if the problem isn't that you feel too much, but that you don't feel anything at all?

La conmemoracion de los sesenta anos de la Facultad de Educacion de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana nos encuentra en tiempos particularmente desafiantes.

"Im systemischen Feld steht die Gruppentherapie als Mehrpersonensetting leider nach wie vor eher am Rande.

'A brave, beautiful book that could double as a handbook to accompany anyone on their journey through cancer' Jackie Kay, New StatesmanThe Cancer Journals is an intimate, poetic and invigorating account of the experience of breast cancer, from biopsy to mastectomy, told by the great feminist and activist Audre Lorde.

Notwithstanding the myriad forms of government assistance to American business, the relationship of business to politics in the United States remains a highly antagonistic one, characterized by substantial mutual distrust.

When Katherine Miller was first asked to train chefs to be advocates, she thought the idea was ludicrous.

A comprehensive textbook on the tools of mathematical sociology and their applicationsMathematical models and computer simulations of complex social systems have become everyday tools in sociology.

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How do you experience a public space?

When Katherine Miller was first asked to train chefs to be advocates, she thought the idea was ludicrous.

Imagine one day you receive a letter in the mail that informs you that a large energy company is planning to build a massive pipeline through your property.

From the American Civil War to the Meiji Restoration, one ironclad warship shaped the fate of three nations across four decades of global conflict.

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Natalie Livingstone's deeply researched, unfailingly fascinating book gives the many extraordinary women at or near the centre of the Nuremberg trials their proper, important, and often ignored place in history' Salman Rushdie'Brilliant .

For too long, Native American people in the United States have been stereotyped as vestiges of the past, invisible citizens in their own land obliged to remind others, ';We are still here!

Finanzielle Freiheit beginnt nicht mit einem hohen Einkommen, sondern mit den richtigen Entscheidungen.

From bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Wright comes a sweeping new view of artificial intelligence as an evolutionary force that will pose deep political and spiritual challenges and could, in the process, give our species a unifying sense of purpose.

When the mundane reality of paying taxes takes on moral significanceIn My Tax Dollars, Ruth Braunstein maps the contested moral landscape in which Americans experience and make sense of the tax system.

The most dangerous substance ever sold as a health tonic glows faintly blue in the dark.

A calm, immersive way to learn Brazilian Portuguese through story.

The Hardship Protocol: Voluntary Stress Disciplines for Mental ResilienceMost resilience advice tells you to rest more, stress less, and protect your peace.

A comprehensive textbook on the tools of mathematical sociology and their applicationsMathematical models and computer simulations of complex social systems have become everyday tools in sociology.

Wer Anspruch auf Sozialhilfe hat, welche Leistungen es gibt und wie Anträge richtig gestellt werden, ist für viele Menschen schwer verständlich.

States have tremendous power to protect their residents' health.

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In diesem Buch bündeln erfahrene OPD-Trainer*innen, Gutachter*innen und Antragssteller*innen aus der Praxis ihre Expertise in der Richtlinien-Psychotherapie.

Wie beeinflusst die Hirnentwicklung gesetzliche Altersgrenzen?

In diesem Buch bündeln erfahrene OPD-Trainer*innen, Gutachter*innen und Antragssteller*innen aus der Praxis ihre Expertise in der Richtlinien-Psychotherapie.

Wie beeinflusst die Hirnentwicklung gesetzliche Altersgrenzen?