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  • Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

    Second edition

    Edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, William Young ...
    All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. In the West, traditional ways of mourning are disappearing, and although Western science has had a major impact on how people die, it has taught us little about the way to die or to grieve. Many whose work brings them into contact with the dying and the bereaved from Western and other cultures are at a loss to know how to offer ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • A Random History of Football

    by Colin Murray ...
    'A real knock-out' DAILY TELEGRAPHRandom occurences that shaped the history of football - an alternative history of the game from loveable broadcaster Colin Murray.Nowadays a top Premiership football club can spend £50 million on a Portuguese pin-up or a legendary Italian goalkeeper, but you cannot take into account the effects of a dodgy takeaway meal, a dropped bottle of aftershave on a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Bereavement

    Studies of Grief in Adult Life, Fourth Edition

    by Colin Murray Parkes, Holly G. Prigerson ...
    The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognises that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realise that they are not alone in their experience.Long recognised as the most authoritative work of its kind, this new edition has been ... Read more

    $133.28 CAD

  • Constitutional and Administrative Law

    by Roger Masterman, Colin Murray ...
    Using numerous topical examples and a clear structure, this third edition textbook provides an accessible, discursive and scholarly treatment of the key contemporary issues in UK public law. Drawing upon their extensive teaching and research experience, Roger Masterman and Colin Murray offer an engaging account of the key topics which make up a constitutional and administrative, or public, law ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • Fighting Talk

    Flimsy Facts, Sweeping Statements and Inspired Sporting Hunches

    by Colin Murray, Johnny Vaughn ...
    The Sports Fact: the bedrock of any self-respecting fan, the trump card of the pub conversation. We cant quote Shakespeare or remember our loved ones birthdays - superfluous! - but we can list, in alphabetical order, the last three strikers for our teams to have a 20-goal season, together with the names of their wives, children, aunts, favourite TV shows, golf handicap...glory! And so it is that ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Bulletproof

    From Pub to Palace, My Life in Darts

    by Stephen Bunting ...
    Wins, walkouts and wrong turns with darts' biggest character'The whole darting world loves him’ Luke HumphriesThis is the true, unvarnished story of 'The Bullet': BDO World Champion, PDC Masters winner, Premier League giant-killer.Stephen Bunting grew up throwing darts in smoky Merseyside boozers, sneaking into pubs under his hood as a twelve-year-old, and learning to count by chalking scores on ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Love and Loss

    The Roots of Grief and its Complications

    by Colin Murray Parkes ...
    Loving and grieving are two sides of the same coin: we cannot have one without risking the other. Only by understanding the nature and pattern of loving can we begin to understand the problems of grieving. Conversely, the loss of a loved person can teach us much about the nature of love.Love and Loss, the result of a lifetime's work, has important implications for the study of attachment and ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • The Myth of Metaphor

    by Colin Murray Turbayne ...
    Colin Murray Turbayne (7 February 1916 – 16 May 2006) was an Australian philosopher, who spent most of his academic career at the University of Rochester, where he first had a position in 1957 and became professor emeritus in 1981. His doctorate was from the University of Pennsylvania. During World War II he had worked for Australian Intelligence, in the Pacific War theatre.He was an authority on ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Responses to Terrorism

    Can psychosocial approaches break the cycle of violence?

    Edited by Colin Murray Parkes ...
    Why do responses to terrorist attacks often perpetuate cycles of deadly violence?Can an understanding of the psychology of these cycles help us to break them?Drawing on clinical experience of the care of people and communities affected by violence and disasters and on advances in cognitive and dynamic psychology, attachment theory, group psychology and thanatology, this ground-breaking work by a ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Examining Critical Perspectives on Human Rights

    Edited by Rob Dickinson, Elena Katselli, Colin Murray, Ole W. Pedersen ...
    Examining Critical Perspectives on Human Rights sets out a practical and theoretical overview of the future of human rights within the United Kingdom and beyond. A number of internationally renowned scholars respond to David Kennedy's contribution 'The International Human Rights Movement: Still Part of the Problem?' from a range of different perspectives. With its combination of theory and ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Northern Ireland after the troubles

    A society in transition

    Edited by Colin Coulter, Michael Murray ...
    In the last generation, Northern Ireland has undergone a tortuous yet remarkable process of social and political change. This collection of essays aims to capture the complex and shifting realities of a society in the process of transition from war to peace.The book brings together commentators from a range of academic backgrounds and political perspectives. As well as focusing upon those ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Attachment Across the Life Cycle

    Edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Joan Stevenson-Hinde, Peter Marris ...
    To explain and understand the patterns that attachment play in psychiatric and social problems a body of knowledge has sprung up which owes much to the pioneering work of the late John Bowlby. This book draws together recent theoretical contributions, research findings and clinical data from psychiatrists, psychologists, sociologists and ethologists from Britain, America and Europe. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD