Bücher veröffentlicht von Allen & Unwin

The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness.

Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction, this Sunday Times bestseller upends conventional thinking about autism and suggests a broader model for acceptance, understanding, and full participation in society for people who think differently.

It's Christmas in New York - celebrate the season with delicious, evocative recipes from the Big Apple in holiday mode.

A completely updated edition of the internationally successful, user-friendly guide that takes students and researchers through the often daunting process of analysing research data with the widely-used SPSS software package. Fully revised and updated for IBM SPSS Statistics Version 21. Pallant at Uni of Melbourne.

Thoroughly updated and revised by a team of international experts, this continues to be the most authoritative and accessible overview of industrial relations practices around the world. This sixth edition includes a major new approach to analysing the forces shaping employment relations in the world economy.

The exquisitely wrought and thrillingly gripping second novel set during the time of the Black Death from Minette Walters.

Classic recipes you'll turn to again and again. Take your cooking to the next level without fuss with these fabulous delicious recipes which are easy to prepare and that your family and friends will love. Created with heart by trained chef Cherie Metcalfe of Pepper & Me and featuring some her most popular recipes, this cookbook will see you step up your cooking game without the hard work. Featuring a delicious range of accessible recipes - from breakfasts, to light delights, main courses, sides, condiments and baking - and beautifully photographed, you'll find the recipes in Keepers are ones you'll return to again and again. Whether you are already an avid user of Cherie's fantastic range of pastes and sauces, grinds and rubs or if you just want to take your dishes to the next level, Cherie has options for every keen cook, no products required.

Dad is waiting for the wet season to end so Yellow Truck Road Train can get back to work.There are cattle and donkeys to load, kangaroos to look out for, heat and dust, and always plenty to do. Come aboard Yellow Truck Road Train and experience life in the outback and on the road!

Accessible and innovative, this comprehensive reference will deepen an understanding of tarot cards by providing detailed meanings for each card, including health, personality, and financial aspects; color charts for instant interpolations; readings for conflicting and reverse cards; and both spiritual and practical layouts. Focusing on the Rider Waite pack--the oldest and most widely used tarot deck--this manual also offers a thorough explanation of the court cards, which are often neglected in tarot guides. Practical steps to psychic cleansing and protection combine with real-life stories to emphasize the important points of the tarot as well as give them worldly, topical meanings. Complete with never-before-seen charts of the major and minor arcana, this guide book will strengthen any readers' skill and increase their confidence in this timeless art.

The long awaited second edition of The Art of Teaching Primary School Science has evolved to meet the demands of schools in our rapidly changing society.

Teaching Einsteinian Physics in Schools is designed to be a resource for primary and secondary science teachers and teacher education students, and anyone interested in a scientifically accurate description of physical reality at a level appropriate for school education.

This ground-breaking text provides a comprehensive guide to the occupational therapy profession in Australia, from the profession¿s role in the healthcare system to the broad scope and nature of its practice.

This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions, whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved.

This text, drawing on experts from a range of disciplines including public health, nursing and sociology, shows how the theory and practice of cultural safety can inform effective health care practices with all kinds of diverse populations.

The topics covered are wide-ranging. They include: structuring the lecturing process; improving students' notes; structuring and summarising content; linking lectures to each other; holding the students' attention; promoting active learning during lectures; using resources; and monitoring students' learning from lectures.

Written in a user-friendly style by a team of experienced clinical researchers, this book guides readers through the fundamentals of clinical inquiry. It outlines the steps needed to plan a study, recruit and select subjects, gather and analyze data, and report on results.

Increasingly, Masters and PhD students are required, in their research proposal and in writing their thesis, to defend their choice of method. This text offers a detailed outline of the major theoretical perspectives which colour and shape current social research and their philosophical origins.

An accessible introduction to the work of the leading French social and cultural theorist Pierre Bourdieu, who has left his mark on most of the "big" theoretical issues in the world of contemporary theory - gender, subjectivity, the body, culture, citizenship, and globalisation.

Albert Einstein said we can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. If we don't have the kinds of health and human services or even the kinds of lives, communities and organisations we want, then we need to think differently.

Coalitions can be important tools for social change and union revitalisation. Community organiser Amanda Tattersall examines successful coalitions between unions and community organisations in three countries. She explores when and how coalitions can be a powerful strategy for social change, organisational development and union renewal.

A guide to the basics of research in the social sciences and human services. It takes readers through the basics of research, including: where to start, and how to manage a research project; methods, techniques and resources; interpretation, analysis and communication; what digital technology can (and can't) contribute; and, more.

Southern Theory presents the case for a radical re-thinking of social science and its relationships to knowledge, power and democracy on a world scale.Mainstream social science pictures the world as understood by the educated and affluent in Europe and North America.

A study of men and masculinity from one of Australia's leading social scientists. This book traces the development of Western masculinities, showing how gender was closely connected with the empire and the creation of a global economy.

A feisty guide for activists and community, welfare and social workers. The book is aimed at anyone concerned with understanding and challenging the dynamics, forms, and sources of oppression - whether it is their own oppression, that of others, or both.

A practical guide to identifying and working with young children with special needs (both delayed and advanced skills) in child care settings. It outlines how to: recognize when young children have atypical needs; individualize relevant programmes; and ensure they participate socially with others.

An engaging guide to the skills needed to analyse images of all kinds and a lucid introduction to the emerging field of visual culture. Author Webb from University of Canberra, ACT.

Do you know your animus from your anomie? Puzzled by all that jargon at university? Now there's no need to be. "Megawords" provides definitions for the key terms every student in the humanities and social sciences needs to know, from the new (cyberpunk) to the established (empiricism).

Many small human service organizations are under-resourced and under-skilled. This text outlines key strategies managers can take to not only survive but improve the service their organization provides. It covers recruitment, training, financial management and managing change.

This important new book critically examines the complex policy and practice issues surrounding child protection, including the impact of theoretical orientations, contemporary debates, policy initiatives and research findings, and maintains an emphasis on the ethics and values underpinning child welfare interventions.