There has been a growing sociological interest in both risk and its management, and with how we cope with the uncertainties of late 20th-century life. Understanding accidents is the key to understanding the risk society, for accidents are both the paradigmatic challenge for risk technologies (to predict the apparently unpredictable) and the ultimate indicator of the limits of those technologies.
There has been a growing sociological interest in both risk and its management, and with how we cope with the uncertainties of late 20th-century life....
Judith Green argues that although Henry's primary concern was defence of his inheritance, it did not preclude expansion where circumstances were propitious, notably into Welsh territory. His skillful dealings with the Scots permitted consolidation of Norman rule in the northern counties of England, while in Normandy every sinew was strained to defend frontiers through political alliances and stone castles. Green claims that although Henry's own outlook was essentially traditional, the legacy of this fascinating but repellent personality included some hugely significant developments in...
Judith Green argues that although Henry's primary concern was defence of his inheritance, it did not preclude expansion where circumstances were propi...
At the centre of good counselling and psychotherapy practice is the relationship between therapist and client. This book is an essential guide for counselling and psychotherapy students who want to explore the personal qualities and attitudes of the therapist, and to allow the client to engage in the therapeutic process with trust.
The book will consider how students of counselling can develop these qualities and enhance their awareness of their attitudes, to enable them to be fully present and emotionally available in their encounters with clients.
At the centre of good counselling and psychotherapy practice is the relationship between therapist and client. This book is an essential guide for cou...
Twenty-four leading literacy researchers contribute 17 chapters describing how they apply particular disciplinary perspectives to their research. The second edition reflects significant shifts in the prevailing disciplinary and theoretical perspectives shaping literacy research and in the methodological approaches employed, since publication of the
Twenty-four leading literacy researchers contribute 17 chapters describing how they apply particular disciplinary perspectives to their research. The ...
