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Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life
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A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK AND INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "O ften hilarious and ultimately very touching ." -- People "Have you ever read a book that made you...
The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells us about the Power of the Female
'Fun, rooted in science... May this book give all women strength for the times we now live in.' Cat Bohannon A myth-busting vindication of women's physical strengths For decades, Starre...
First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship: Elite Politics and the
The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America loses war after war and as one industry after another loses its technological edge. Lachmann explains...
Jackpot: How Gambling Conquered Britain
The history of British gambling is a history that stretches back nearly one thousand years, reaching into some of the nation's most fabled periods. It's now an industry worth billions...
#NOW: The Surprising Truth about the Power of Now
Are you depressed by the past? Stressed by the present? Made anxious by the future? Or do you feel elated by the thrill of seizing the day? When you better...
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing: On Making a Living
A witty and humane account of one man, multiple jobs and a driving desire to thrive A Book of the Year in the Guardian, Sunday Times, Economist and the Financial...
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
An incisive and deeply practical essay from the acclaimed author of Don't Touch My Hair Stop the denial Stop the false equivalencies Interrogate whiteness Interrogate capitalism Denounce the white Saviour...
The English Year
A magnificent guide to England's fascinating local customs and national festivities in the style of The Lore of the Land This enthralling book will take you, month-by-month, day-by-day, through all...
Capture: Unraveling the Mystery of Mental Suffering
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New York Times Bestseller Why do we think, feel, and act in ways we wished we did not? For decades, New York Times bestselling author Dr. David A Kessler has...
Small Pieces: A Memoir of Loss and Consolation
My mother, my family and Judaism are nested inside each other. I am Jewish and always Jewish; it's analogous with family, however hard it is, and however strained, it can...
Why Marriage Matters: Reasons to Believe in Marriage in Postmodern
Drawing from 100 years of social science research, Why Marriage Matters examines the state of marriage in America today and gives readers solid reasons to believe in marriage in a...
Conscious Marriage : a New Model for Making Marriage Work
The book titled Conscious Marriage : a New Model for Making Marriage Work. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
People and Places: Autobiography
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People and Places is a delightful collection of 22 articles and reviews written by Richard Cobb over the past ten years. The selections-- many appearing here for the first time--include...
The Rise of the Creative Class: And How it's Transforming Work,
The national bestseller that defines a new economic class and shows how it is key to the future of our cities. The Washington Monthly 2002 Annual Political Book Award WinnerThe...
Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind
' Trippy, incisive, riotously funny ' ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN '[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE BUTLER 'A stunner' NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH ' Luminous ... as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance...
Sex and the Cynics: A Biblical Perspective on Love in Popular Culture
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This book uses popular culture to demonstrate Christian principles for life. Includes a biblical perspective on the subject of love and articles on its key aspects. It also contains study...
Stepfamily Life: Why it is Different and How to Make it Work
In this book, Margaret Newman, an experienced couple and family counsellor and a member of a stepfamily herself, describes challenges that members of a stepfamily usually encounter. these include managing...
The Anthropocene Reviewed: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by #1 internationally bestselling author John Green - one of the world's most beloved novelists. A...
Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim
"An urgent look at emotional labor....Hackman's words reveal the agency of women is still possible while the power of care, empathy, and love in action can lead us to the...
Divorce Hangover
Each step of the divorce process is painful, but for many it never seems to be over. The legal battles may end, but the emotional baggage - the loss, pain...
Intentional Communities: Ideology and Alienation in Communal Societies
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The book titled Intentional Communities: Ideology and Alienation in Communal Societies by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
You're Not What I Expected: Learning to Love the Opposite Sex
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The book titled You're Not What I Expected: Learning to Love the Opposite Sex by the author What happens when the romance fades? Are lovers inevitably fated to disillusionment? A...
The Immortal Larrikin: The ultimate cryonic adventure
The Brendon James Life Foundation is Australia's premier cryonic company, with its patient-storage facility situated in outback NSW. To boost sales, and increase its public awareness, it announces a nationwide...
Forever Family: A Story of Adoption
John Houghton and his wife - middle class, highly educated, well-travelled - learned that they could not have children of their own. Instead they adopted three siblings, two boys and...
Social Intelligence: the New Science of Human Relationships
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Emotional Intelligence was an international phenomenon, appearing on the" New York Times" bestseller list for over a year and selling more than five million copies worldwide. Now, once again, Daniel...
Inequalities in Marriage
Inequalities in Marriage is a readable and distubing account of partnerships in the 1990's. Marriages are shown to be power relationships still, in which men usually have their way. The...
The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in
In the late 1910s Dr. Harry J. Haiselden, a prominent Chicago surgeon, electrified the nation by allowing the deaths of at least six infants he diagnosed as "defectives". He displayed...
Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife,
In his most ambitious work yet, Shermer sets out to discover what drives humans' belief in life after death, focusing on recent scientific attempts to achieve immortality along with utopian...
Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind
' Trippy, incisive, riotously funny ' ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN '[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE BUTLER 'A stunner' NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH ' Luminous ... as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance...
Why Christian Women Convert to Islam
Why are increasing numbers of Western women converting to Islam? The author tells the true-life stories of women who have become Muslims, exploring the reasons for their decisions and illustrating...
The Divorce Culture
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Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's Atlantic Monthly article "Dan Quayle Was Right" ignited a media debate on the effects of divorce that rages still. In The Divorce Culture she expands her argument....
Adultery: An Analysis of Love and Betrayal
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The book titled Adultery: An Analysis of Love and Betrayal by the author Annette Lawson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Marriage Problem
In his first major polemical work since THE MORAL SENSE, distinguished criminologist and noted essayist James Q. Wilson tackles the root cause of civilization's decline - the collapse of traditional...
The Times Reference Atlas of the World
Discover new places with authoritative atlases, beautifully designed and packaged. Tenth edition of this popular atlas from the prestigious and authoritative Times Atlas range. This world atlas contains the breadth,...
Just Friends: On the joy, influence and power of friendship
Voice memos, care packages, hours-long phone conversations, treasured traditions that go back decades, glasses held aloft during wedding toasts, hands held at funerals, first cuddles with newborns, lunches with work...
Will The Circle Be Unbroken?: Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and
One of Studs Terkel's most important oral histories, Will the Circle Be Unbroken? turns to the ultimate human experience-that of death. Called "extraordinary...a work of insight, wisdom, and freshness" by...
Surviving Infidelity: Making Decisions, Recovering from the Pain
What Now? Nothing your marriage has sustained in the past compares to the pain of discovering that your spouse has been unfaithful. The betrayal, rage, sadness, and jealousy is unlike...
Queering Families, Schooling Publics: Keywords
At a time of increasingly diverse and dynamic debates on the intersections of contemporary LGBTQ rights, trans* visibility, same-sex families, and sexualities education, there is surprisingly little writing on what...
Fighting for Your Marriage: Positive Steps for Preventing Divorce and
The authors of this work examine strategies of their PREP (Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program) approach for helping couples prevent marital distress and divorce. They reveal, for example, research that...
Cannibal
Cannabalism is one of the last great taboos and it is now beginning to emerge as far more wide ranging than was previously thought. This book examines evidence ranging from...
Mother-Daughter Wisdom: Creating a legacy of physical and emotional
MOTHER-DAUGHTER WISDOM introduces an entirely new map of female development, including the 'five facets of feminine power' that range from the basics of physical care to the discovery of passion...
Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation
We commonly think of marriage as a private matter between two people, a personal expression of love and commitment. In this pioneering history, Nancy F. Cott demonstrates that marriage is...
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
This book tells you everything you ever wanted to know about what happens to bodies after they die. From a plastic surgeon's convention, where the doctors test out the latest...
The COVID-19 Crisis: Social Perspectives
Since its emergence in early 2020, the COVID-19 crisis has affected every part of the world. Well beyond its health effects, the pandemic has wrought major changes in people's everyday...
Christian Attitudes to Marriage: From Ancient Times to the Third
An all-encompassing account of Christian attitudes and sources of attitudes to marriage, traced through Near Eastern, Classical and Biblical histories, suitable for the student or lay trainer wishing to know...
Video as Method
Perhaps the greatest strength of choosing video as a method for social research is its flexible and almost limitless potential for gathering, analyzing, writing up, and disseminating the research findings....
Mission: Invincible Marriage - A Battle-Tested Guide to an Enduring
From Jason Redman, the former Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author of The Trident , writing with his wife, Erica, a battle-tested guide to marital bliss, drawing on...
Mummy, Please Don't Leave
A heartbreaking true story of a broken family and the foster carer who wants to keep them together... The Watsons are no strangers to sibling placements but when Casey takes...