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Dr. Eva Orsmond
A revolutionary and proven approach to losing that fat around the middle - for good!
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Dr Janelle Adsit
How can arts-based approaches benefit patients and professionals within the health care system? Can the skills creative writers use to craft their work be applied more broadly to enhance the…
Dr Eleni Lorandou
Bridging the gap between two distinct philosophical traditions, Eleni Lorandou finds consonance in the philosophies of Merleau-Ponty and Utpaladeva to articulate a radically phenomenal view of embodiment. In an argument…
Dr Philip Seargeant
In a world where all language is data that can be stored, monitored, and controlled, The Future of Language explores the impact this will have on how we communicate.
Dr. James Phillips
Busby Berkeley's big-production numbers are emblematic of the Hollywood dream factory.
Exploring the tensions between escapism and ideological over-coding in the Warner Bros. musical, this book tracks the ways in…
Dr. Nicolas Collins
Written by a composer long immersed in new and experimental music, this book provides a tour of the music, technologies and people that have transformed how we make, hear and…
Dr. Sam Whiting
"Considers the social and cultural value of small live music venues"--
Dr Rod Giblett
What do two white men born in the century before last have to say that could possibly be of any use or value in the current conjuncture of climate collapse…
Dr Amanda Rasmussen
As the world's climate changes, this timely book explains what we should be planting in our outdoor spaces.
Dr Larry Ollison
Revive Your Hope, Renew Your Faith, and Rediscover Your Dreams
Are you burdened by the weight of unfulfilled dreams and the sting of failure? Do you feel like you don't…
Dr Valentina Morgana
This book illustrates the developments of task-based language teaching (TBLT) approaches in relation to the evolution of digital technologies. It highlights how technology-mediated TBLT principles can support English as a…
Dr Rebecca Bennett
This open access practical guide to reproductive ethics navigates the complex subject of the policy around IVF treatment and disability screening based on the concerns around the welfare of future…
Applied Theatre: Voice is a unique exploration of the conceptual and practical understandings of voice in relation to applied theatre.
Voice is fundamental to much practice that takes place in…
Starting from the premise that after modernism and postmodernism - in the Anthropocene - an artwork cannot rest upon its separation from the planet, this volume develops new ethical practice…
Dr Martin Brunet
Your Worry Makes Sense explores why anxiety and burnout are not only common but also logical. Offering practical strategies to manage and break harmful cycles and regain control of your…
Dr Meenal Viz
This pioneering account follows the story of Dr Meenal Viz's protest for healthcare workers, and her landmark case against the UK government during the Covid-19 pandemic. It provides a clear…
Dr Sami Timimi
A psychiatrist looks beneath the surface of mental health and neurodiversity in the wider political and cultural context and explores how we might reconsider the way in which we think…
Dr Jessica Taylor
A memoir to remember.
Dr Gavin Parkinson
The art of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) is usually viewed as quite distinct from Surrealism, a movement which the artist himself displayed some hostility towards. However, Rauschenberg had a very positive…
Dr Owen Rees
What was it like to live on the edges of ancient empires, at the boundaries of the known world? In this bold revisionist history of the ancient world, Owen Rees…
Dr David Cavan
A new book in the Headline Health series, this time an expert guide to managing diabetes.
Dr Aliza Pressman
Let go of perfect and become a transformative, positive influence in your child's life, with this evidence-based parenting book from New York's leading developmental psychologist.
Dr Sunita Sah
An important and eye-opening look at the power of defiance, of saying 'No' in a world that demands 'Yes'.
Dr. Michihiko Hachiya
The powerful and inspiring diary of a doctor who survived the atomic bomb and treated the people of Hiroshima only 1500m from the centre of the blast.
Dr Marek Kohn
Now a major BBC TV series: a tour through the seedier side of Britain between the wars, and the moral panic that led to the criminalisation of drugs - reissued…
Dr Nancy Loving
The horse owner's go-to guide in an emergency, when you need information and guidance you can trust.
Most horse owners know that injury and illness can be part of life…
Dr Katie Nelson
A fresh, informative and entertaining pop history of the world told through the biographies of 70 fascinating women you've never heard of (but should have).
Dr. Clara Doran
Our brains are the key ingredient in how we feel on a daily basis. Learn how to nourish and care for yours with Heads Up.
Dr Lesley Gourlay
This open access book takes an innovative and critical look at the ways in which digital data and algorithms are changing the face of higher education in multiple ways. It…
Dr. Ambra Suriano
This book argues that a synchronic analysis of particular episodes in the Book of Genesis uncovers a series of binary oppositions that characterise the narrative world of Mamre and Sodom.
Dr Andrew Fox
Focusing on the transitional period of the late Republic to the early Principate, Trees in Ancient Rome offers a sustained examination of the deployment of trees in the ancient city…
Advancing our understanding of one of the most influential 20th-century philosophers, Robert Vinten brings together an international line up of scholars to consider the relevance of Ludwig Wittgenstein's ideas to…
Research Methods in Linguistics guides the reader through the key issues, principles, and contributions of core methods in linguistic research. It is an essential resource for researchers and graduate students…
Dr Andrea Oskis
There is no better way to understand ourselves and our relationships with others than through what we eat.
Me: 'When did you know he didn't love you anymore?' My patient…
Dr. Lucia Sorbera
It is not Egypt's 2011 revolution that opened a space for women's and feminist activism, but-as this book shows-the long history of women's activism that created the intellectual and political…
Dr Tom Lavers
Dams, Power, and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance provides a detailed examination of the domestic and international political dynamics that shaped Ethiopia's dam building, drawing on extensive primary research including…
Dr Jean Ho
New Property In International Law examines how international law consistently falls short when it comes to new property regulation, owing to the lack of a clear definition of 'property' in…
Dr Kevin Blachford
In World Order in Late Antiquity Blachford examines the diverse suzerain order of late antiquity as 'barbarous' nomadic tribes challenged the hierarchical ambitions of two rival empires who both claimed…
Dr Nele Kortendiek
Global Governance on the Ground offers a new approach to how international organizations govern. Through an in-depth look at the case of migration and asylum, the book argues that international…
Dr Paris Aslanidis
Populist Mobilization presents a novel theoretical framework for the study of grassroots populist movements and examines two case studies from the protest cycle of the Great Recession: the Icelandic Pots…
Dr Robert Jubb
Unjust Authority provides a realist account of the authority of liberal democratic rule.
Dr Rebecca A. Brubaker
Reversing Ethnic Cleansing through Minority Returns examines whether and how ethnic, religious, and political minorities should be returned and reintegrated after conflict.
Dr Paul Boskind
Dr. Paul Boskind, a successful psychologist and LGBTQ+ advocate, thought he had everything under control. Diagnosed with a blinding retinal disorder at twenty-one, he defied the odds, building a fulfilling…
Dr. Juan Bermudez
This ethnographic work about TikTok's musicking in a glocal (Austrian) context complements and build upon ethnomusicological assumptions, theories, and methods for the study of musical practices in digital spaces.
An…