Do external factors facilitate or hamper domestic democratic development? Do international actors influence the development of greater civil and political freedom, democratic accountability, equality, responsiveness and the rule of law in domestic systems? How should we conceptualize, identify and e[...]

This book explores contemporary families as sites of consumption, examining the changing contexts of family life, where new forms of family are altering how family life is practised and produced, and addressing key social issues - childhood obesity, alchohol and drug addiction, social networking, vi[...]

Call me naive, but when I was a girl-watching James Bond and devouring Harriet the Spy-all I wanted was to grow up to be a spy. Unlike most kids, I didn't lose my secret-agent aspirations. So as a bright-eyed, idealistic college grad, I sent my resume to the CIA.Getting in was a story in itself. I p[...]

Addresses issues of importance to practitioners and covers various elements of specialist courses for post-graduate students. This book covers issues such as core elements of public health; nursing elements of public health policy; and, issues in public health. It includes case examples and provides[...]

With 1.7 million copies of the Dexter novels sold, and ever-increasing critical acclaim, Jeff Lindsay returns to his groundbreaking and beloved character with his most entertaining book yet. Get ready for a grisly send-up of Hollywood, and a full dose of dark Dexter wit.
Lights. Camera. Mayhem. [...]

"Psychic, medium, clairvoyant, channel--these are all words to describe Sylvia Browne's unique powers. I've personally witnessed her bring closure to distraught families, help the police close cases, and open people's hearts to help them see the good within themselves."--Montel Williams "The Other S[...]

The one expert millions of readers have learned to trust, one of the few psychics instantly recognizable to television viewers, Sylvia Browne is back. She has proven herself, in her fifty years of working as a medium, to be the reigning queen of psychic phenomena. Here is an insightful look at how m[...]

Get back into the spirit of appreciating your life. Share in Sylvia Browne's extraordinary lessons of wisdom and comfort from The Other Side.... Keeping life in perspective is difficult for everyone. For many, holidays, birthdays, and anniversaries become overwhelming events; not to mention job chan[...]

A simple, easy-to-follow guide for staying fit while pregnant and shedding the post-baby pounds after
Being a mom is the toughest job in the world. It's difficult to take time for yourself. Now, in "How to Exercise When You're Expecting," even the busiest moms can learn how to stay strong and [...]

Part of "Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology", this book covers assessment, treatment, and management of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities - an area of growing interest within clinical forensic psychology. It discusses risk assessment and innovations in treatment and managemen[...]