Social Sciences

Proceedings of the First International Colin Wilson Conference

Edited By: Colin Stanley

£58.99

This volume contains papers from a conference marking the 60th anniversary of Colin Wilson's famous book, The Outsider. Experts, scholars and fans gathered to present papers on topics ranging from Existentialism to the Occult and from H.P. Lovecraft to Jack the Ripper.

This volume contains papers from a conference marking the 60th anniversary of Colin Wilson’s famous book, The Outsider. Experts, scholars and fans gathered to present papers on topics ranging from Existentialism to the Occult and from H.P. Lovecraft to Jack the Ripper.

Proceedings of the International Conference on Education, Reflection and Development

Edited By: Ion Albulescu

£62.99

This volume brings together the best papers from the International Conference on Education, Reflection and Development. Scholars discuss topics relevant for teacher training and didactic research in the context of globalization, of interest to anyone in education.

Proceedings of the Ninth Conference of the European Society for Central Asian Studies

Edited By: Tomasz Gacek, Jadwiga Pstrusińska

£49.99

An essential gateway to understanding Central Asia. Leading experts present cutting-edge research on the region's history, politics, culture, and environment, making this collection a vital resource for any student or scholar.

An essential gateway to understanding Central Asia. Leading experts present cutting-edge research on the region’s history, politics, culture, and environment, making this collection a vital resource for any student or scholar.

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Credit Analysis and Risk Management

Edited By: Pascal Gantenbein, Simone Westerfeld, Beatrix Wullschleger

£47.99

Analyze credit risk from all angles: the lender-borrower relationship, market pricing, and financial stability. This book offers sophisticated models and expert analysis to navigate the challenges of today's global financial network.

Proceedings of the Third Purdue Linguistics, Literature, and Second Language Studies Conference

Edited By: Libby Chernouski, David O’Neil

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This collection explores linguistic, cultural, and cognitive diversity. Contributors from linguistics, literary studies, and more offer insights on topics from the relationship between eye contact and mindfulness to the universality of critical thinking.

Proceedings of the Yoga & Psyche Conference (2014)

Edited By: Gabriel Axel, Mariana Caplan

£47.99

This foundational text for an emerging field integrates the vast context of yoga with Western psychology. This inquiry combines the perennial wisdom of yoga with breakthroughs in somatic psychology, trauma research, and insights from neuroscience.

Process Philosophical Reflections on the Whiteheadian Intellectual Heritage

Edited By: Vesselin Petrov

£67.99

A. N. Whitehead was one of the 20th century's most significant thinkers. His concepts are in a perpetual state of development within contemporary scholarship. This volume probes these modern assessments across education, arts, ethics, community, medicine, psychology, and AI.

A. N. Whitehead was one of the 20th century’s most significant thinkers. His concepts are in a perpetual state of development within contemporary scholarship. This volume probes these modern assessments across education, arts, ethics, community, medicine, psychology, and AI.

Process-Philosophical Perspectives on Biology

Intuiting Life

Edited By: Spyridon A. Koutroufinis, Arthur Araujo

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Traditional reductionistic metaphysics fails to explain the complexity of life. This book explores process metaphysics to advance our understanding of biological concepts, ascribing subjective interiority and intrinsic value to all living beings, from microbes to animals.

Processability Approaches to Second Language Development and Second Language Learning

Edited By: Jörg-U. Keßler

£34.99

Processability Theory (PT) explains the developmental sequences in second language learning, providing insights into what learners are ready to acquire. Taking PT as its point of departure, this book applies, tests, and extends the theory.

Processes of Immigration in Rural Europe

The Status Quo, Implications and Development Strategies

Edited By: Stefan Kordel Igor Jelen, Tobias Weidinger

£64.99

This anthology sheds light on the diversity of in-migration, its specific implications for development and strategies for coping. The contributions encourage theoretical discussions, and provide stimuli for practitioners involved in migration and development issues.

Producing Pedagogy

By: Lorelle Burton, Ann Dashwood, Jill Lawrence

£44.99

To remain viable amidst intense change, universities must adapt. This book presents an alternative approach: a whole-of-institution learning and teaching framework connected to strategic goals, based on five principles and a seven-year study.

Productivity of Contemporary Economies

Theory and Evidence

Edited By: Anton Filipenko, Oleksandra M. Moskalenko, Yurii K. Zaitsev

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This book reveals original research into the productivity of economies, as the world faces a slowdown caused by digitalization and COVID-19. It will be useful for researchers, policymakers, and all those searching for new ways of thinking about these interdisciplinary problems.

Productivity, Investment in Human Capital and the Challenge of Youth Employment

Edited By: Pietro Manzella

£44.99

Globally, young people's access to the labour market is a complex issue. In advanced economies, the educated face unemployment, while in developing countries, young workers are exploited. This book offers a comparative approach to understanding these challenges.

Globally, young people’s access to the labour market is a complex issue. In advanced economies, the educated face unemployment, while in developing countries, young workers are exploited. This book offers a comparative approach to understanding these challenges.

Professional Artistic Education and Culture within Modern Global Transformations

Edited By: Olga Oleksyuk

£58.99

This volume discusses pressing issues in contemporary artistic education and culture. It explores how artistic education preserves national traditions, contributes to international integration, and navigates the challenges of the 21st century.

Professional Discourse across Medicine, Law, and Other Disciplines

Issues and Perspectives

Edited By: Girolamo Tessuto, Richard Ashcroft, Vijay K. Bhatia

From £36.99

This volume explores the interface between medicine, law, and other disciplines through the lenses of language, discourse, and communication. Contributions cover issues in bioethics and law, nursing ethics, risk management, social inclusion, and environmental ethics.

Professional Ethics

Education for a Humane Society

Edited By: Bart McGettrick, Feng Su

£34.99

This book addresses the ethical dimension of professional development. With contributors from a variety of fields, it explores inter-professional ways of working and developing an ethical response to changing contexts. Useful for practitioners, managers, and scholars.

Professional Ethics and Personal Integrity

Edited By: Tim Dare, W. Bradley Wendel

£44.99

Professional roles may require people to do things that conflict with ordinary morality and personal integrity. How can we reconcile the demands of our roles with our ethics? This collection explores these questions for lawyers, judges, politicians, and more.

Professional Genres from an Interpersonal Perspective

Edited By: Christopher Hopkinson, Renáta Tomášková, Gabriela Zapletalová

£47.99

This volume explores the interplay of genre and the interpersonal component of language. It reveals connections between genre conventions and interpersonal meanings in professional discourse, including media, academic, institutional, and promotional genres.

Professional Morality and Guilty Bystanding

Merton’s Conjectures and the Value of Work

By: Barry L. Padgett

£34.99

Professions are riddled with complexities and ethical conflicts that obstruct the goal of meaningful work. This book explores the reflections of spiritual master Thomas Merton, offering the confidence to transcend these challenges and transform workplaces through moral action.

Progressive Psychoanalysis as a Social Justice Movement

Edited By: Scott Graybow

£52.99

This collection challenges our negative and incorrect definitions of psychoanalysis by focusing on psychoanalysis as a movement for social justice. It highlights psychoanalysis’ social justice origins, illustrating how it improves our understanding of modern social problems.

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