Shamanic Wisdom Meets the Western Mind: An Inquiry into the Nature of Shamanism
ISBN: 9781502712820 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Shamanic Wisdom Meets the Western Mind' provides a synthesis of realms of knowledge that hitherto were either blinded out from human consciousness or that were seen from a disparaging perspective that is in turn the result of a fragmented perception. Shamanism, perennial science traditions and modern science have been relegated to different cognitive and experiential realms; they were seemingly different topics, while in reality, they belong systemically together. The need for this book is evident in a time where an intuitive and integrative approach to life is going counter to...
'Shamanic Wisdom Meets the Western Mind' provides a synthesis of realms of knowledge that hitherto were either blinded out from human consciousness or...
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Moral Development in a Global World: Research from a Cultural-Developmental Perspective
ISBN: 9781107037144 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Questions addressing people's moral lives, similarities and differences in the moral concepts of cultural groups, and how these concepts emerge in the course of development are of perennial interest. In a globalizing world, addressing what is universal and what is culturally distinctive about moral development is pressing. More than ever, well-substantiated knowledge of diverse peoples' moral compasses is needed. This book presents the cultural-developmental theory of moral psychology, findings from numerous countries, and four instruments for conducting cultural-developmental research. The...
Questions addressing people's moral lives, similarities and differences in the moral concepts of cultural groups, and how these concepts emerge in the...
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670,86 zł |
Black Male Violence in Perspective: Toward Afrocentric Intervention
ISBN: 9780739191637 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-centric perspective on one of the most controversial topics of our day. It examines violence by and among Black men, as it is inextricably tied to its context; the history of violence in America including colonialism, expansionism, and concepts of manifest destiny. Acknowledging important concepts like Michelle Alexander's "The New Jim Crow" and Joy DeGruy-Leary's "Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome," and chronicling the devastating and injurious...
Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-cent...
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538,17 zł |
Studying Ethnic Identity: Methodological and Conceptual Approaches Across Disciplines
ISBN: 9781433819797 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, social and applied scientists from a wide range of fields investigate the process by which ethnic identity is formed and maintained throughout the lifespan.
In this book, social and applied scientists from a wide range of fields investigate the process by which ethnic identity is formed and maintained thro...
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333,88 zł |
How Natives Think
ISBN: 9781614277866 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2015 Reprint of 1926 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this work, first published as "Les Fonctions Mentales dans les Societes Inferieures," Levy-Bruhl speculated about what he posited as the two basic mindsets of mankind; "primitive" and "Western." The primitive mind does not differentiate the supernatural from reality, but rather uses "mystical participation" to manipulate the world. According to Levy-Bruhl, moreover, the primitive mind doesnt address contradictions. The Western mind, by contrast, uses speculation and...
2015 Reprint of 1926 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this work, first publish...
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97,76 zł |
Working at the Interface of Cultures: Eighteen Lives in Social Science
ISBN: 9781138939394 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Behind the mask of objective science lie the dynamics of what happens to scientists who go to live and work in another culture. Those who work and study in an alien culture often find themselves changed in ways that affect their scientific work. How does this challenge, stimulate, provoke, suggest and inspire advances and novelty in their theories, methods and instruments? Originally published in 1997, each of the essays in this title explores these issues through the experiences of a distinguished practitioner, describing the process of intellectual growth and development. Chosen... Behind the mask of objective science lie the dynamics of what happens to scientists who go to live and work in another culture. Those who work and ... |
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Collecting Lessons: A Fable
ISBN: 9780962272851 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ancient wisdom can be transmitted from masters of one age to students in another through dreams and visions called "mind-treasures." Mind treasures are teachings found in consciousness rather than sacred objects or texts in the physical world. Open yourself to the treasures herein, deposited long ago for the benefit of the future age in which they have now been found. In the beginning, I did not understand how one collects lessons that have been deposited for safekeeping by those who have gone before. I was about to discover, with eyes wide awake, just how powerfully these lessons can be...
Ancient wisdom can be transmitted from masters of one age to students in another through dreams and visions called "mind-treasures." Mind treasures ar...
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Consciousness and Shamanism: Cognitive Experiences in the Ayahuasca Trance and Theories of their Causation
ISBN: 9781516835317 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Consciousness and Shamanism (Scholarly Articles, Vol. 4)' is the result of the author's Ayahuasca voyage in 2004 to Ecuador, where he was drinking the sacred brew in the presence of an experienced Shuar shaman. He puts up the hypothesis that when the traditional Ayahuasca brew is ingested, it is not, or not directly, the plant's DMT that causes the spiritual voyage, as it is assumed in the overwhelming part of the literature on shamanism and entheogens, but the shaman's superconsciousness impacting directly upon the consciousness of the shaman's client, the seeker of truth who comes to drink...
'Consciousness and Shamanism (Scholarly Articles, Vol. 4)' is the result of the author's Ayahuasca voyage in 2004 to Ecuador, where he was drinking th...
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54,64 zł |
Caribbean Psychology: Indigenous Contributions to a Global Discipline
ISBN: 9781433820649 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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406,92 zł |
Delusive Healers of India: Phenomenological Approach to Therapy
ISBN: 9781515229469 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Delusive healers are traditional healers who covertly perceive the sickness to be psychosomatic and induce cure using bizarre modes, techniques and practices by deceiving the patients. Apparently it is similar to some forms of religiomagical healings, the healers diagnose the sickness as psychosomatic and delude the clients by enacting some removal of physical objects from the body to alleviate pain, induce cure. They show enhanced empathy, trust, and client-healer relationship. Studying these Delusive Healers facilitate indigenous therapeutic counselling and culture-specific psychotherapy in...
Delusive healers are traditional healers who covertly perceive the sickness to be psychosomatic and induce cure using bizarre modes, techniques and pr...
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The Cost of Racism for People of Color: Contextualizing Experiences of Discrimination
ISBN: 9781433820953 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the felt experience of being the target of racism, with a focus on mental and physical health in addition to group contexts such as education and the workforce. The authors examine the subtle but persistent links between everyday microaggressions and historical racial trauma, and offer practical tools to assess and measure perceived racial discrimination.
Examines the felt experience of being the target of racism, with a focus on mental and physical health in addition to group contexts such as education...
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406,92 zł |
Human Infancy: An Evolutionary Perspective
ISBN: 9781138669093 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1974, this volume is primarily devoted to what is known about human infancy from an ethological, evolutionary viewpoint. Included are discussions of pan-specific traits, presumably shared by all infants; individual genetic variations on these behaviours (as judged by twin-studies); sex differences, presumably shared by infants of all ethnic groups; and genetically based ethnic differences. However, the author favours neither biological determinism nor cultural determinism, and does not consider interactionism to be a viable solution. Instead, a monistic position is... Originally published in 1974, this volume is primarily devoted to what is known about human infancy from an ethological, evolutionary viewpoint. In... |
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Search for the Image of Forefather in Dreams: Among Former Bedouin Now Living in Town
ISBN: 9781491788288 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On evaluating dreams as the most important source of information concerning the unconscious, we are to bear in mind the contemporary cultural conscience that effect both the capacity of dreams and their interpretation. Dreams reflect memorized occurrences that have an impact on peoples psyche. Although human minds are shaped alike and dreams may occur, confronting them with a self-same manner, the analysis of dreaming materials and the sense given to dreams are culturally varied.
It is the cultural accent tested at a Middle Eastern society that promotes the appearance of elderly men while... On evaluating dreams as the most important source of information concerning the unconscious, we are to bear in mind the contemporary cultural conscien...
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69,16 zł |
Mexican American Psychology: Social, Cultural, and Clinical Perspectives
ISBN: 9781440841477 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are now more than 32 million Mexican Americans living in the United States. As a result, the odds that a clinician will work with a member of this population--one of the fastest-growing minority groups in the United States--is extremely high. Understanding the culture, society, psyche, acculturation, assimilation, and linguistics specific to Mexican Americans, as well as their crises and appropriate interventions, is imperative to provide counseling/therapy services and culturally sensitive assessments. In this book, author Mario Tovar explains how Mexican American... There are now more than 32 million Mexican Americans living in the United States. As a result, the odds that a clinician will work with a member of... |
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Sea Creatures Shading Volume 1: Fish Grayscale coloring books for adults Relaxation Art Therapy for Busy People (Adult Coloring Books Series, grayscal
ISBN: 9781535429276 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Special Discount Get your copy right now
What is grayscale coloring? Simply put, it is an easy and amazing way to add professional shading to your coloring, without having to add the shade yourself The complex gray tones add variance and depth to your art, taking your adult coloring to the next level, resulting in pictures you'll be proud to share.
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What is grayscale coloring? Simply put, it is an easy and amazing way to add professional shading t... |
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Sea Creatures Shading Volume 2: Fish Grayscale coloring books for adults Relaxation Art Therapy for Busy People (Adult Coloring Books Series, grayscal
ISBN: 9781535429283 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Special Discount Get your copy right now
What is grayscale coloring? Simply put, it is an easy and amazing way to add professional shading to your coloring, without having to add the shade yourself The complex gray tones add variance and depth to your art, taking your adult coloring to the next level, resulting in pictures you'll be proud to share.
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What is grayscale coloring? Simply put, it is an easy and amazing way to add professional shading t... |
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Moral Development in a Global World: Research from a Cultural-Developmental Perspective
ISBN: 9781316635674 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents international research findings showing that humans share moral concepts but, following development, different cultures become increasingly morally diverse.
This book presents international research findings showing that humans share moral concepts but, following development, different cultures become incr...
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159,46 zł |
Working at the Interface of Cultures: Eighteen Lives in Social Science
ISBN: 9781138939455 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Behind the mask of objective science lie the dynamics of what happens to scientists who go to live and work in another culture. Those who work and study in an alien culture often find themselves changed in ways that affect their scientific work. How does this challenge, stimulate, provoke, suggest and inspire advances and novelty in their theories, methods and instruments? Originally published in 1997, each of the essays in this title explores these issues through the experiences of a distinguished practitioner, describing the process of intellectual growth and development. Chosen... Behind the mask of objective science lie the dynamics of what happens to scientists who go to live and work in another culture. Those who work and ... |
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172,11 zł |
Black Male Violence in Perspective: Toward Afrocentric Intervention
ISBN: 9781498550857 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-centric perspective on one of the most controversial topics of our day. It examines violence by and among Black men, as it is inextricably tied to its context; the history of violence in America including colonialism, expansionism, and concepts of manifest destiny. Acknowledging important concepts like Michelle Alexander s The New Jim Crow and Joy DeGruy-Leary s Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, and chronicling the devastating and injurious effects of...
Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-cent...
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247,12 zł |
Art, Culture and Gender: The Indian Psyche
ISBN: 9781537075341 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Art, Culture, and Gender issues reflect the human psyche down through the history. The identity of a person comes from family, community, country, land, culture and spirituality. One can't understand an individual removed from that. India is a multicultural, tolerant society with its complex traditions, beliefs, and thinking, which is distressed by various socio-political and religious elements today. However, the glorious India is admired for its tolerance and multiculturalism. Due to pressure groups and fanatic outfits emerging in the society, India is slowly losing its original social...
Art, Culture, and Gender issues reflect the human psyche down through the history. The identity of a person comes from family, community, country, lan...
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29,60 zł |