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"Hilariously informative. . . . This book will remind you why you always wanted to be a naturalist."-Outside

With a mixed-race president, a Latino population that is now the largest minority, and steadily growing Asian and Pacific Islander populations, race is both the most dynamic facet of American identity and the defining point of American disunity.

"A bright, shiny gift to popular-science collections."-Booklist

Two titans of twentieth-century thought: their lives, loves, ideas, and politics.

The Tender Passion looks at the Victorian middle classes' ideal and real notions of love.

With natives as your guides, this new series steers you down the most scenic and historic byways in the areas they cover, with plenty of intriguing points of interest and places to eat, stay, and shop along the way.

An updated guide to one of the East Coast's most popular hiking venues.

There's been another murder on the Cape, and the keen and salty Asey Mayo is on the trail again.

The Kohut Seminars is an edited transcript of a series of seminars from the early 1970s for the Student Mental Health Clinic at the University of Chicago. The book is divided into two sections: the theory of self psychology and case presentations prepared by the clinic staff and Kohut's discussion of the material presented.

With the war over in Kosovo, the United States finds itself in a new position with new concerns over a region with fewer peacekeeping and more reconstruction needs. This text gathers together memos like those that might have been presented to the President of the US at a policy meeting on the Balkan

Aspen Policy Books is a series of brief books devoted to developing new thinking on U.S. national security, cooperative measures to reduce conflict, and international polices of the United States from national defense strategy to issues of international political economy. The books are collections of "memos to the president" on one of these selected global policy issues.

Provides the concerned citizen with the information essential to making informed judgments of past and potential weapons agreements, surveying the weapons themselves, Soviet and American thought on arms control, and the history of arms control.

The End of Inequality takes a close look at Baker v. Carr, the pivotal Supreme Court case that established the right to equal representation in state legislatures for every American.

Understanding the role of brain changes in adolescent behavior and development.

In Children in Therapy, Everett Bailey brings together a stellar group of clinicians and researchers to describe the benefits and process of involving families in children's therapy and to discuss ways therapists can effectively integrate individual family members into the overall treatment of children.

The effects of nonverbal learning disabilities on a child's social and emotional development.

The latest in trauma treatment.

A companion workbook for participants in the Go Girls program, or for therapists, parents, and educators working with girls.

While many adolescent girls in today's culture successfully navigate the transition to adulthood, many are not provided with adequate support and opportunity to achieve their potential.

This ground-breaking book applies the principles of energy psychology and medicine to mindbody healing.

Depression, a chronic, recurring illness, affects twenty percent of the population.

Clients and solution-focused therapists often accomplish remarkable results under seemingly hopeless economic/political/social conditions. In this book mental health and social service professionals worldwide reveal how small actions can yield big changes in people's lives.

This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating gender identity disorders.

Treating substance abuse in people who have schizophrenia is difficult even when hallucinations and delusions are under control.

This book is about autobiographical memory and personal history, with a special focus on the impact of trauma on several levels of information-processing and memory organization.

Many happy and productive adults grew up under difficult conditions that they couldn't change, no matter how hard they tried. Some struggled with learning and attention problems and yet found a way to succeed. What were the secrets of their resiliency?

Speaking from the trenches, Richard Kagan offers hope to all those who want to help high-risk children and their families.

This book explains this deeply ethical approach of contextual therapy in practical terms and demonstrates its practice in extensive cases.

Reference for psychotherapists on the applications of improvisational theater to psychotherapy for groups, couples, family, and individuals.

"This is not another how-to book, although it is practical and applied. Instead, it is a book that addresses the tough situations and quandries facing therapists working with clients who differ from them in culture, ethnicity, lifestyle, or beliefs." --Contemporary Psychology