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The Fathers Book
Wiley 2006; US$ 21.99What does being a dad in the 21st Century really mean? Men today want to play an active role in the upbringing of their children; that means knowing how to cope with them, play with them, control them and love them. Becoming a father however, can be an extremely daunting prospect, after all it is completely uncharted territory. This wonderful book... more...
The Development of Play
Taylor and Francis 1993; US$ 37.50Play is an important part of our development. In playing, we learn to move, think, speak and imagine, as well as cope with other people. This second edition of The Development of Play addresses these key functions that play serves. David Cohen examines how children play with objects, with language, and most importantly, with each other and their... more...
How the Child's Mind Develops
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 26.99* How do we get from helpless baby to knowing, ironic teenager? * Is cognition a question of learning and environment or heredity? * What impact do television and computers have on cognitive development? Cognitive Development - how we learn to think, perceive, remember, talk, reason and learn - is a central topic in the field of psychology. In this... more...
Law, Violence, and Community in Classical Athens
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 30.00This book examines the legal regulation of violence and the role of litigation in Athenian society. more...
Freud on Coke
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 6.99The story of Freud's involvement with cocaine and how it affected research long after he died... The book tells of a number of drug related tragedies Freud was involved in including the death of Ernest Fleischl and that of the less well known Otto Gross who was a good analyst, a cocaine addict and has advanced ideas about sex which led him to founding... more...
A Perfect World
Random House New Zealand 2010; US$ 25.52A father explores his son?s autism, and delivers a hopeful message. A Perfect World is a unique international survey, drawing on scores of lengthy interviews conducted over four years, as well as being a moving family memoir. It offers new insights on the diagnosis of autism, intervention therapy, research and special-needs learning. It is a story... more...
Little Criminals
Random House New Zealand 2011; US$ 29.17A unique and powerful look at a New Zealand experiment in social welfare gone wrong. From the late 1950s to the mid 1980s, when most of them were closed down, the New Zealand government maintained 26 residences for children and teenagers. Some of those children had the bad fortune to come from families with large numbers of children and who couldn't... more...
Law, Sexuality, and Society
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 47.00Examines the regulation of sexuality, the family and unorthodox religious beliefs in classical Athens, by placing the question in a larger comparative and theoretical framework. more...
How The Child's Mind Develops, 2nd Edition
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 27.95How do we get from helpless baby to knowing teenager? What impact do television, computers, the internet, video games and evolving technology have on the way children's minds develop? Is cognition a question of learning and environment or of heredity? How we learn to think, perceive, remember, talk, reason and learn is a central topic... more...









