Imagine going to war for a year with no assurance that you would ever return.In Dr. Robert Elliott's Citizen Soldier: From the Land of Lincoln to Iraq and Back, readers learn what it is like to say goodbye to a wife and three children and then travel across Iraq by convoy and helicopters. You'll learn about the stressors, the dangers, and the risks taken and retaken.The author gives vivid accounts of:Walking the ancient ruins of BabylonTrans...

Three million workers delivered health and social care in the UK in 2019, accounting for a tenth of the workforce. These frontline workers were the nurses, doctors, adult care workers, and Allied Health Professions that worked in our hospitals, GP practices, and care homes. Spending on this workforce is the largest single item of cost on health and social care, with fifty percent of the current spend of a typical UK hospital going on its frontline workforce. The Economics of the UK Hea...

Imagine going to war for a year with no assurance that you would ever return.In Dr. Robert Elliott’s Citizen Soldier: From the Land of Lincoln to Iraq and Back, readers learn what it is like to say goodbye to a wife and three children and then travel across Iraq by convoy and helicopters. You’ll learn about the stressors, the dangers, and the risks taken and retaken.The author gives vivid accounts of:o Walking the ancient ruins of Babylono Transporti...

I'm just a 19-year-old girl who accidentally got pregnant from a ghost marriage in my dreams-and it turned out to be a ghost fetus!! When I tried to terminate the pregnancy, it vanished from my womb... Even a painless abortion couldn't save me! Then one day, a cute little boy appeared in my dream, looking at me with tear-filled eyes: "Mommy, do you not like me?"

The apocalypse hasn't vanished-it's just been delayed. Yet this apocalypse isn't quite what people imagined; it even seems to carry a hint of warmth. Lin Nan has been reborn ten days later, returning to the very day the apocalypse began. His first priority is to prevent his brother-who died in his previous life after choosing the wrong profession-from repeating the same mistake. At this moment, the data-driven apocalypse reveals its true, savage face.

Shortlisted for the 2020 Business Book AwardsWe live in a world increasingly ruled by technology; we seem as governed by technology as we do by laws and regulations. Frighteningly often, the influence of technology in and on our lives goes completely unchallenged by citizens and governments. We comfort ourselves with the soothing refrain that technology has no morals and can display no prejudice, and it's only the users of technology who distort certain as...

This is the definitive introduction to the theory and practice of emotion-focused counselling. Starting with an introduction to the main theory and concepts, it then guides you through the counselling phases from beginning to end. The final chapter extends your learning by examining different client populations, process research, and ways of monitoring your practice.Chapters include features such as case studies and transcripts, further reading sections and reflective exercises tha...

Chain Gang Fugitive, first published in 1932 as I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang!, is the dramatic firsthand account of Robert Burns and his struggle to live a normal life following a single disastrous choice he had made as a young man. TRobert E. Burns was a shell-shocked and penniless veteran who found himself at the mercy of Georgia's barbaric penal system when he fell in with a gang of petty thieves. Sentenced to six to ten years' hard labor fo...

Shortlisted for the 2020 Business Book AwardsWe live in a world increasingly ruled by technology; we seem as governed by technology as we do by laws and regulations. Frighteningly often, the influence of technology in and on our lives goes completely unchallenged by citizens and governments. We comfort ourselves with the soothing refrain that technology has no morals and can display no prejudice, and it's only the users of technology who distort certain as...

This philosophical Mao is a fresh portrait of the mind of the ruler who changed the face of China in the twentieth century. The book traces the influences of both traditional Chinese and traditional pre-Marxist Western philosophy on the early Mao and how these influences guided the development of his thought. It reveals evidence of the creative dimensions of Mao's thinking and how he wove the yin/yang pattern of change depicted in the Yijing, the Chinese Book of Changes, ...

In this original book, Robert Elliott Allinson asserts that philosophers have been lulled into a dogmatic sleep by Immanuel Kant, the slayer of metaphysics, who has convinced them (and the rest of humanity) that we can never know Reality. Allinson awakens global philosophers from their sceptical slumbers by diagnosing the reason why they have abdicated their traditional calling as leaders of inquiry into truth and wisdom.

La Psychothérapie centrée sur la personne et expérientielle est enseignée et pratiquée dans le monde entier et est validée scientifiquement.Parfois méconnue en francophonie, elle est détaillée dans ce livre qui invite les formateurs et praticiens en soins de santé mentale à appréhender de manière simple et étayée toute la complexité et l’efficacité de cette approche psychothérapeutique.Véritable référence sur le sujet, il évoque :- les fondements historiques, conceptu...