We are pleased to present the second volume of our study on Psychoana lytic Practice, which we entitle Clinical Studies. Together, the two volumes fulfill the functions usually expected of a textbook on theory and tech nique. In fact, some reviewers have asked why such a title was not cho sen. One of the reasons for our narrower choice was that our primary concern is focused on those aspects of psychoanalytic theory that are relevant to treatment. The first volume, entitled Principles, has...

In 'The Shame of the Cities,' Lincoln Steffens embarks on an incisive exploration of urban corruption in the early 20th century, employing a journalistic style that blends vivid anecdote with sociopolitical analysis. This groundbreaking work chronicles the pervasive graft and malfeasance that plagued American municipalities, presenting a series of illuminating case studies from cities such as St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Steffens' writing, characterized by its passionate rhetoric ...

36 Hours SerialAs a devastating summer storm hits Grand Springs, Colorado, the next thirty-six hours will change the town and its residents forever….Marriage by Contract Part 2When baby Christopher was born that stormy June night, he had two mothers—Annie, the troubled young woman who gave him life, and Bethany, the loving nurse who promised Annie she'd take care of him. And now that Bethany's proposed a marriage of convenienc...

“Reggae’s chief eyewitness, dropping testimony on reggae’s chief prophet with truth, blood, and fire.” —Marlon James, Man Booker Prize–winning authorRenowned reggae historian Roger Steffens’s riveting oral history of Bob Marley’s life draws on four decades of intimate interviews with band members, family, lovers, and confidants—many speaking publicly for the first time. Hailed by the New York Times Book Review as a “crucial voice” in the documentation of M...

Domestic Discipline is a relatively new movement and yet it is based on age-old principles and behaviors. A fundamental insight is that men and women are anything but the same. Quite the opposite: even the brain structures look completely different and, as any unbiased observer knows, a woman thinks, feels and perceives completely differently to a man. Nature intended it that way and several thousand years of human history are proof of this. No ideologically motivated gender scientist will...

Change Management for Beginners: Understanding change processes and actively shaping themGo with the passage of time!Are you a change agent or do you often work on change processes?Do you know the success factors for sustainable change?Learn more about our actions and thoughts via amazing experiences in social psychology"We live in a time in which our working and living environme...

This is the third annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. This is an anthology collecting more of the stories from that nomination list to get them to more readersThe Long List Anthology Volume 3 collects 20 science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories from that nomination list, totaling ov...

Discover the gripping story of one of the world's most iconic mountains in Matterhorn by Steffen Kjaer. This thrilling book takes you on a journey through daring climbs, breathtaking views, and the life-or-death challenges faced by mountaineers who have tried to conquer the legendary Matterhorn. Known for its striking beauty and deadly risks, the Matterhorn has captivated climbers for over a century. Kjaer explores the physical and mental endurance needed to scale this formidable peak, and...

Good lighting is essential to a building. An effective design is not just about introducing light into a space, but rather an appreciation of how the space will be used. A good lighting design is so intertwined with the building that it is only noticed in its absence. This book introduces the tools of the lighting designer and explains how to produce a lighting design for a home. Looking at the nature of light and introducing different lamps and light fittings available, it explains the ba...

This is the second annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much attention (and contention) across fandom. But there are more stories loved by the Hugo voters, stories on the longer...

Bachelor GulchY'ALL COME TO THE WEDDING!In Jasper Gulch, where the main course at the local diner is gossip, everyone's talking about the diamond-and-emerald engagement ring that Josie Callahan is sporting. Word has it this shy bride has been bartered for by handsome, wealthy Jake McKenna. The reticent rancher needs a wife to inherit his family's land-or else it will go to his fiercest rival.Every busybody in town is wonder...

Diese mentalitätsgeschichtlich angelegte Studie untersucht den norwegischen Naturphilosophen Henrich Steffens (1773–1845), Gelehrter an den preußischen Universitäten Halle, Breslau und Berlin. Erstmals fasst sie ihn als politischen Professor, öffentlichen Kommentator der preußischen Politik und (Mit-)Initiator politischer Ereignisse im Kontext der nationsbildenden Jahre in Preußen. Henrich Steffens war Fürsprecher der autonomen und souveränen Wissenschaft, Leutnant im Krieg gegen Napoleon ...