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  • Handbook of African American Health

    Social and Behavioral Interventions

    Edited by Anthony J. Lemelle, Wornie Reed, Sandra Taylor ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The U.S. Census Bureau reports particular demographic, social, and health conditions for African Americans. Population-wide, the African American community has a higher mortality rate from cancer and diabetes than the rest of the population, a higher infant mortality rate, and a lower vaccination rate for influenza and pneumonia. The contributions to this comprehensive Handbook of African American ... Read more

    $108.89 CAD

  • Law Enforcement in the Age of Black Lives Matter

    Policing Black and Brown Bodies

    by Dwayne A. Mack, Hector Y. Adames, Marlon L. Bailey, Derrick R. Brooms, Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas, Kevin Cokley, Ramya Garba, Tony Gaskew, Warren K. Graham, Dee Hill-Zuganelli0, Ashley N. Hurst1, Shakira A. Kennedy2, Nolan T. Krueger3, Felicia W. Mack4, Rebecca G. Martínez5, Folusho Otuyelu6, Wornie Reed7, F. Tyler Sergent8, Sandra E. Weissinger9 ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Race, Crime, and Justice
    There is a reason why people claim great respect for officers of the law: the job, by description, is hard—if not deadly. It takes a certain kind of person to accept the consequences of the job— seeing the very worst situations, on a regular basis, and knowing that one’s life is on the line every hour of every day. Working in law enforcement is emotionally and psychologically draining. It affects ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

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  • The Four-Fold Way

    Walking the Paths of the Warrior, Teacher, Healer and Visionary

    by Angeles Arrien ...
    A leading expert on native spirituality and shamanism reveals the four archetypal principles of the Native American medicine wheel and how they can lead us to a higher spirituality and a better world. ... Read more

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  • Mental Disorder in Canada

    An Epidemiological Perspective

    by John Cairney, David L. Streiner ...
    Canada has long been recognized as a leader in the field of psychiatric epidemiology, the study of the factors affecting mental health in populations. However, there has never been a book dedicated to the study of mental disorder at a population level in Canada. This collection of essays by leading scholars in the discipline uses data from the country's first national survey of mental disorder, ... Read more

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  • Restoring the Kinship Worldview

    Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth

    by Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows), Darcia Narvaez PhD ...
    **28 speeches and reflections from Indigenous leaders around the worldWisdom for our times, nourishment for our collective, and a pathway forward toward sustainable, interconnected futures**Indigenous worldviews, and the knowledge they confer, are critical for human survival and the wellbeing of future generations. Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows) and Darcia Narvaez present and discuss 28 powerful ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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  • A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health

    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

    Edited by Teresa L. Scheid, Tony N. Brown ...
    The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition ... Read more

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  • Crafting Secular Ritual

    A Practical Guide

    by Jeltje Gordon-Lennox ...
    Answering the call for new rituals in our secular age, this book recognises the essential importance of rituals to the psychological, physical and spiritual health of individuals, families, organisations, and society as a whole. The book examines and explains the history, function and place of emerging rituals in different cultures, as well as providing practical guidance for creating your own ... Read more

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  • Comfort Theory and Practice

    A Vision for Holistic Health Care and Research

    by Katharine Kolcaba, PhD, RN, C ...
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  • Theater in a Crowded Fire

    Ritual and Spirituality at Burning Man

    by Lee Gilmore ...
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  • The Craft of Ritual Studies

    by Ronald L. Grimes ...
    Series series Oxford Ritual Studies
    In religious studies, theory and method research has long been embroiled in a polarized debate over scientific versus theological perspectives. Ronald L. Grimes shows that this debate has stagnated, due in part to a manner of theorizing too far removed from the study of actual religious practices. A worthwhile theory, according to Grimes, must be practice-oriented, and practices are most ... Read more

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