This book seeks to rebalance the relationship between comparison and justification to achieve more effective equality and non-discrimination law. As one of the most distinguished equality lawyers of his generation, having appeared in over 40 cases in the House of Lords and the Supreme Court and many leading cases in the Court of Justice, Robin Allen QC is well placed to explore this critical issue. He shows how the principle of equality is nothing if not founded on apt comparisons. By exam...

It's Complicated: A Novel Robin Allen Sage Kennedy is beginning a new position as Deputy Chief of Communications for the newly-elected governor of Georgia. She is a woman of commitment, passion, and vision—and no one understands this beautiful and desirable woman more than her fiancé Ramion Sandidge. Ramion is an ambitious attorney with dreams to launch his own law firm and pursue other high-profile positions. Sage and Ramion are crazy-in-love and deeply committed to each other, but face o...

The European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR), Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union have had a significant impact on UK employment law, but the ultimate contours of this are still developing and emerging, particularly post-BREXIT. In the face of these ever-changing human rights debates, questions concerning workplace behaviour are more abundant than ever: with such increased connectivity, how do we separate work life from private life? In...

Service learning and social work education comprise an exciting, yet underutilized, partnership. This book represents the first comprehensive overview of this active and empowering approach to learning in social work. Both educators and practitioners will discover conceptual and practical guidance for developing productive community-based projects.Often envisioned as located at the midpoint on a continuum from volunteer work to internship, service learning combines the opportunity ...

When anxiety tightens its grip, even simple tasks can feel overwhelming - but it doesn't have to stay that way. The Easy Way to Overcome Anxiety offers a straightforward, practical path to understanding your emotions and regaining control built on the renowned Easyway method that has helped millions transform their habits, thinking patterns, and overall wellbeing.Inside, you'll explore:• The power of the mind and how to interpret the emotions you ex...

If you're ready to quit vaping, this is the fast track to freedom.Allen Carr's Easyway method is a global phenomenon that has helped over 50 million people break free from addiction without willpower or substitutes. Clinically proven and recommended by health experts, the method is now available in a concise audio format specifically for vapers.Whether you use disposables, pods, mods, or pens, Allen Carr's Fast Track to Quit Vaping shows you how to s...

Rediscover the joy of exercise, effortlessly and permanently, with the revolutionary Easyway method.We all know the feeling: you've put on a few pounds, you want to feel and look fitter, but the discipline you need to join that exercise class or go for that run always deserts you when you need it most. How can you overcome your aversion to exercise and achieve the health and physique you dream of?By recognising that aversion and addiction are opposite sides...

«Un uomo è letteralmente ciò che pensa, essendo la sua personalità la somma dei suoi pensieri.» Queste le parole con cui il pensatore e poeta inglese James Allen introduce "As a Man Thinketh" (pubblicato nel 1903), considerato un testo fondamentale da tutti i moderni esponenti del New Thought (a cominciare da Rhonda Byrne, autrice del best seller "The Secret") e alla base della scoperta di quell’insieme di leggi che governano l’universo note come Legge dell’Attrazione. In quest’opera (così...

Rediscover the joy of exercise, effortlessly and permanently, with the revolutionary Easyway method.We all know the feeling: you've put on a few pounds, you want to feel and look fitter, but the discipline you need to join that exercise class or go for that run always deserts you when you need it most. How can you overcome your aversion to exercise and achieve the health and physique you dream of?By recognising that aversion and addiction are opposite sides...

Cet ouvrage d’une ambition exceptionnelle présente sous une forme accessible à un large public une histoire inédite de l’esclavage depuis la Préhistoire jusqu’au présent. Il paraît vingt ans après le vote de la loi Taubira, alors que la prise de conscience du passé esclavagiste est chaque jour plus aiguisée au sein de la société française. L’histoire de l’esclavage, trop longtemps tenue pour une forme de passé subalterne, est ici replacée au coeur de l’histoire mondiale. Le livre renouvell...

Recognition is one of the most debated concepts in contemporary social and political thought. Its proponents, such as Axel Honneth, hold that to be recognized by others is a basic human need that is central to forming an identity, and the denial of recognition deprives individuals and communities of something essential for their flourishing. Yet critics including Judith Butler have questioned whether recognition is implicated in structures of domination, arguing that the desire to be recog...

Recognition is one of the most debated concepts in contemporary social and political thought. Its proponents, such as Axel Honneth, hold that to be recognized by others is a basic human need that is central to forming an identity, and the denial of recognition deprives individuals and communities of something essential for their flourishing. Yet critics including Judith Butler have questioned whether recognition is implicated in structures of domination, arguing that the desire to be recog...