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40th Anniversary of Studies in Symbolic Interaction
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013; US$ 144.95To mark 40 volumes of Studies in Symbolic Interaction, this volume includes a special introduction from Series Editor, Norman K. Denzin. This 40th volume advances critical discourse on several fronts. more...
50 Activities for Conflict Resolution
HRD Press 1999; US$ 149.95This collection of activities, self-assessments, and exercises is especially useful as a resource to introduce the issue of conflict and its resolution as a part of workshops on management, leadership, communication, negotiation and diversity. The book is fully reproducible and flexibly organized in two sections. Part One includes twenty-five interactive... more...
50 Activities for Developing People Skills
HRD Press 2002; US$ 149.95Training Objectives: Improve interpersonal skills; Enhance management performance; Create effective teams; Improve communication within your organization. Activities. Select activities to build training that examines all the key people skills your managers need. These skills include: Assertiveness; Presentation; Counseling; Teamwork; Verbal communication;... more...
50 Communications Activities, Icebreakers, and Exercises
HRD Press 2008; US$ 149.95Have fun presenting these activities and build your employees communication skills in just minutes. Communication plays such a big part in our lives today. Yet sometimes we get busy and forget just how important communication is to our success, relationships and happiness. 50 Communication Activities, Icebreakers and Activities is a great way... more...
ACT with Love
New Harbinger Publications 2009; US$ 17.95In ACT with Love , therapist and medical doctor Russ Harris shows couples how developing psychological flexibility-the ability to be in the present moment with openness, awareness, and focus, and to take effective action in line with one's values-can help them build more compassionate, accepting, loving relationships. more...
Acquaintances
McGraw-Hill Education 2009; US$ 186.00The distinction between friends and acquaintances is often made in everyday conversation but the significance of this distinction is under-explored. This book argues that acquaintanceship is a topic worthy of investigation in its own right and assesses the overall significance of acquaintances in late modern society. more...
Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 73.95The role of affect in how people think and behave in social situations has been a source of fascination to laymen and philosophers since time immemorial. Surprisingly, most of what we know about the role of feelings in social thinking and behavior has been discovered only during the last two decades. Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior reviews... more...
Alienation and the Carnivalization of Society
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 125.00This book examines alienation from both a sociological and psychoanalytic perspective, revisiting classic treatments of the topic (Marx, Simmel, Weber) and exploring its relevance to understanding post-modern consumer society. It examines the escapist potentials for good and for ill in modern society - those fostered by commercial interests, and those... more...
An Angel Whispered
John Hunt Publishing 2011; US$ 9.99An Angel Whispered combines heavenly wisdom with down-to-earth advice in this inspiring guide on happiness. An angel reveals the elusive but yet simple equation for happiness: 'Peace of Mind' + 'Love in Your Heart' = 'Happiness'. But how can our minds be peaceful when the world is filled with so much pain, suffering, and injustice? And how can our... more...
Animating Expressive Characters for Social Interaction
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2008; US$ 158.00Animated interactive characters and robots that are able to function in human social environments are being developed by a large number of research groups worldwide. Emotional expression, as a key element of human social interaction and communication, is often added in an attempt to make them appear more natural to us. How can such artefacts be given... more...









