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For individuals with chronic, complex problems that include multiple Axis I disorders comorbid with personality disorders, the barriers to change are significant. This book presents a powerful therapeutic approach that integrates psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and other techniques to empower patients to overcome these barriers by fostering change in personality. Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT) is grounded in a...

In Praise of Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence "Carol Benjamin has brought her usual wit and insight to bear on what is one of the most troubling phases for dog owners.... Whether you're having difficulties with a youngster or have a puppy who will soon be an adolescent, you can't help but benefit from reading this book." Robert G. Maxwell President, The American Kennel Club "A concise and practical guide Zthat) confronts almost every potenti...

Benjamin findet ein kleines Kätzchen im Zoo. Wem es wohl gehört? Zusammen mit Stella und Otto will er das herausfinden. Da läuft den dreien Butler James über den Weg. Er ist auf der Suche nach einer Katze - doch ihre ist es nicht. Seltsam! Eine Katze verschwindet, eine andere wird gefunden. Ob sie dieses Rätsel lösen können?

In einer gewagten Kletteraktion rettet Benjamin einen Wellensittich von einem hohen Baum. Ihm selbst gefällt es dort oben eigentlich recht gut und so bleibt er noch und schläft ein. Unsanft weckt ihn das Geräusch einer Säge: Der Baum soll für eine breitere Straße gefällt werden! Ob es Benjamin gelingt, das zu verhindern?

In einer Sommernacht schaut Benjamin zum Mond. Er kann nicht glauben, dass Augen, Nase und Mund nur Gebirge und Täler sein sollen. Am liebsten würde er hinauffliegen und nachschauen. Da erfährt er von Otto, dass gerade Astronauten gesucht werden. Benjamin beschließt, sich zu melden. Ob er aber wirklich zum Mond fliegen wird?

Benjamin hat große Sorgen. Der Neustädter Zoo ist für die vielen Tiere einfach zu klein. Da erreicht ihn die Nachricht, er habe ein Schloss geerbt. Doch was für eine Enttäuschung: Es ist eine richtige Bruchbude. Bald schon haben Benjamin und Otto aber eine gute Idee, wie es dem Zoo vielleicht doch noch nützlich sein kann.

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This first novel in a magnificent new fantasy series draws upon the rich legends, cultures, and traditions of the East to create an epic tale of kingdoms invaded, nobles enslaved, and a young man's desperate quest to find his family and to face the challenge of a destiny which may be beyond any mortal's power to fulfill.... Llesho was seven when the Harn invade his family's mountain kingdom of Thebin. Sold into slavery on Pearl Island, he was,...

Benjamin argues for a reappraisal of philosophy with reference to the centrality of ontology, offering original reinterpretations of contemporary painters including Lucien Freud, Francis Bacon and R.B. Kitaj.

Shadow of the Other is a discussion of how the individual has two sorts of relationships with an "other"--other beings, other individuals. The first regards the other as an entirely different being from oneself, but one which is still recognizable. The second understands and recognizes this other by its function as a repository of characteristics cast from oneself. In recognizing how this dual relationship is reconciled within the self, and it...

Winner of the 2004 Arthur Ross Book Award from the Council on Foreign Relations From two of the world's foremost experts on the new terrorism comes the definitive book on the rise of al-Qaeda and America's efforts to combat the most innovative and dangerous terrorist group ever. Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon trace the growth of radical Islam from its medieval origins and, drawing on their years of counter-terrorism work at the National Secur...

Prince of Dreams is the second novel in the magnificent fantasy series Seven Brothers, which draws upon the rich legends, cultures, and traditions of the East to create an epic tale of kingdoms lost, nobles enslaved, families reunited, and gods reborn. It began when Llesho was seven, and the Harn invaded his family's mountain kingdom of Thebin. His guards slaughtered before his eyes, he was carried off and sold into slavery on Pearl Island, as...

Describes the care, training, and rehabilitation of previously owned or formerly homeless dogs, focusing on their special problems and needs.

This clearly written, thought provoking manual includes over 50 exercises and improvisations designed to stimulate and challenge students-disabled and non-disabled-----at all levels of dance. Taking improvisation as his focus, Adam Benjamin asks what it has to offer as an art form and how it can be better used to meet the changing needs of dance education. He also explores the history of a dis-integrated dance practice, placing it within the w...

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This first volume shows that even as a young man Benjamin possessed astonishing intellectual range and depth. His topics here include poetry and fiction, drama, philosophy, history, religion, love, violence, morality, mythology, painting, and much more. He is as compelling and insightful when musing on riddles or children's books as he is when dealing with weightier issues such as symbolic logic or epistemology.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

The third volume of the Seven Brothers series is now available in paperback. "Building on the traditions and philosophies of the Far East, Curt Benjamin delivers an absorbing conclusion to his lively fantasy saga."--"Publishers Weekly.

Recounts Benjamin's experiences and observations while visiting Moscow and depicts his efforts to learn about Soviet society.