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Building on more than 20 years of research, this book sets the stage with key concepts, historical antecedents and current financial challenges of families in America. It provides knowledge and tools to assist families in pressing financial circumstances and offers a lifespan perspective of financial capability and environmental influences on financial behaviors and actions. Furthermore, […]

Elizabeth Schechter argues that there are in fact two minds: subjects of experience and intentional agents inside each split-brain human being: right and left. On the other hand, each split-brain subject is nonetheless one of us. The key to reconciling these two claims is to understand the ways in which each of us is transformed […]

A comprehensive new survey tracing the global history of urbanism and urban design from the industrial revolution to the present. Written with an international perspective that encourages cross-cultural comparisons, leading architectural and urban historian Eric Mumford presents a comprehensive survey of urbanism and urban design since the industrial revolution. Beginning in the second half of […]

A story of French food that goes beyond the countryside to expose a tradition engaged with national and global developments.

As awareness and identification of sex trafficking and exploitation have grown, so has the need for improved social work responses. In this volume, expert practitioners, survivors and researchers model the best practices for working with this population, using case examples and illustrative guides. Chapters cover the common challenges of working with trafficked and exploited people […]

Anne Marie Knott ha devised a new tool that helps companies determine how “smart” they are and provides a guide for how much they should invest in R&D.

Filled with exciting research, practical exercises, honest advice, and quotes and stories from young adults themselves, When Likes Aren’t Enough is a master class for a generation looking for science-based, real world ways to feel just a little bit happier every day.

After the Cradle Falls integrates examples from folklore, songs, and news articles with the latest summary of empirical research to provoke the reader to think about how to address the issue of child abuse and neglect in America

This book is the culmination of John Baugh’s studies on linguistic discrimination, that addresses how speakers of dialects, foreign language speakers, the deaf, people who sound like they belong to a racial minority and others are discriminated against linguistically.

Wild is the Wind is a collection of poems examining the many facets of love.