Despite the West's privileging of slenderness as an aesthetic ideal, the African Diaspora has historically displayed a resistance to the Western European and North American indulgence in "fat anxiety." The Embodiment of Disobedience explores the ways in which the African Diaspora has rejected the We[...]
Die Schildkröte hat Geburtstag. Am liebsten hätte sie einen Salatkopf. Groß. Grün. Saftig. Ob wohl einer daran denkt? Der Löwe kommt und schenkt ihr ein Stück Fleisch, der Elefant einen Eimer Wasser. Und so geht es bis zum Abend. Da hört die Schildkröte eine kleine Stimme. Es ist die Maus mi[...]
Hydrology in Practice is an excellent and very successful introductory text for engineering hydrology students who go on to be practitioners in consultancies, the Environment Agency, and elsewhere. This fourth edition of Hydrology in Practice, while retaining all that is excellent about its predeces[...]
Sexuality is an important area of clients' lives yet it is often neglected, both in the consulting room and in training. This book examines issues of sexuality in a positive and affirming light and considers how sexuality-related issues can be introduced into therapy and training. Sex and sexuality[...]
These cards can either reveal a message or simply provide inspiration and wisdom. No other job so deftly merges the transcendent with the tedious as motherhood. And mothers would be the first to admit they could always use a little support and guidance. So, in honour of all the mums in the world, he[...]