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Er ist ein echter Casanova - Marcus Graham beherrscht sein Handwerk als Frauenheld perfekt: Er wickelt die Frauen um den Finger, verführt sie und lässt sie sogleich auch wieder fallen. Wer hätte da gedacht, dass seine neue Chefin Jaqueline den Spieß umdreht? Doch das ist noch nicht alles. Sie benutzt Marcus nicht nur als reines Lustobjekt. Vor versammeltem Kollegium macht sie sich über ihn lustig. Das ist zu viel für den sonst so toughen Mann,...

This groundbreaking book explains workplace bullying in plain English for the general reader in a revealing, forthright and often confronting style. It includes the latest viewpoints and strategies on addressing one of Australia's most serious workplace health and safety problems. Attempts to address bullying in Australian workplaces are failing. News media tell us almost weekly about severe bullying in industries such as emergency services, h...

Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context examines challenges of "institutionalizing" community-based health care. While the community-based or localized model is growing in popularity and importance in the United States, in practice it must often be brought in to larger institutions in order to grow to scale. The typical goals of an institution-standardization, formalization, and control-may be seen as antithetical to t...

Excerpt from City of Newton, Massachusetts: List of Assessed Polls, and List of Women, as of January !St. 1936Boyce, Mary G., 39, operative Maguire, Susan, 79, atlhome Maguire, Thomas, 63, carpenter Tevan, Mary, 79, at home Delaney, Julia E., 47, at home Delaney, John A., 49, auto man Delaney, Margaret M., 22, at home Delaney, Patrick J., 51, brick layer mcdonald, Joseph H., 43, tinsmith Keeffe, Elizabeth C., 67, at home Hynes, John J., 36, au...

Excerpt from City of Newton, Massachusetts: List of Assessed Polls and List of Women, as of January 1st, 1935Mciver, John J., 32, laborer, Barrieau Ct. Mciver, Alice M., 26, at home, Barrieau Ct. Biggieri, Catherine F., 48, at home, Faxon St.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books...

The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology.

Photothermal science continues to be an area of rapid development and active investigation, as is demonstrated by this volume. The various contributions present fundamental research in materials science, physics, chemistry, biology, and medicine, as well as important applications of photothermal techniques in nondestructive evaluation, aeronomy and pollution control, and other areas. The topics treated include measurements of spectral properti...

Using postmodern philosophy the authors examine "foundationalism". This is regarded as the core of Western intellectual tradition, fostering a metaphysics of domination, which postmodernism undermines. Institutional racism and symbolic violence are cited as two current modes of discrimination.

In an introductory chapter, Murphy looks at the differences between modernism and postmodernism and discusses the "metanarratives" that characterize the former. He goes on to clarify key assumptions and concepts, especially the postmodern opposition to the traditional Western separation of subject and object. In subsequent chapters, he describes the research methodology used by postmodernists, their views of social ontology and the relationshi...

Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of the use of computers to improve the delivery of social services. The authors adopt a holistic approach to avoid dehumanization of clients and focus on the philosophical justification of computerization and its conceptual or symbolic nature.

Excerpt from City of Newton, Massachusetts: List of Assessed Polls and List of Women, as of January 1st, 1935 Mciver, John J., 32, laborer, Barrieau Ct. Mciver, Alice M., 26, at home, Barrieau Ct. Biggieri, Catherine F., 48, at home, Faxon St. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgott...

As globalization transforms our daily lives, it is also shaping our lives—and our identities—in the long term. For many older people, this includes becoming alienated from themselves and pessimistic about a future that expects them to decline and decay like products with a shelf-life.The Symbolism of Globalization, Development, and Aging sets out a provocative case for more socially conscious approaches to aging. Rather than merely critiquing ...

For decades, community-centered social services have been promoted as an admirable ideal. Yet the concept of decentralized services delivered where people live has proved to be an elusive ideal as well, with the promise of empowerment often giving way to disinterest and apathy.Community-Based Interventions examines the reasons community programs tend to founder, and proposes a realistic framework for sustained success. The book's theoretical, ...

The theme of this collection is participatory democracy, when personal autonomy, critical thought and the desire for self-government are encouraged by social institutions. Contributions include essays on mass media and democracy, a community-based health policy, and criminal justice.

For decades, community-centered social services have been promoted as an admirable ideal. Yet the concept of decentralized services delivered where people live has proved to be an elusive ideal as well, with the promise of empowerment often giving way to disinterest and apathy.Community-Based Interventions examines the reasons community programs tend to founder, and proposes a realistic framework for sustained success. The book's theoretical, ...

As globalization transforms our daily lives, it is also shaping our lives—and our identities—in the long term. For many older people, this includes becoming alienated from themselves and pessimistic about a future that expects them to decline and decay like products with a shelf-life.The Symbolism of Globalization, Development, and Aging sets out a provocative case for more socially conscious approaches to aging. Rather than merely critiquing ...

Nowadays the market, and neo-liberalism in general, seems to be in disarray. With support waning for an unfettered market, various critics are seeking alternatives. This book presents the idea that a new way of thinking about the economy may be productive, particularly one that does not rely on an unregulated market to secure economic order. In this context, the notion of a "post-market society" is introduced to describe this shift in orientat...

Excerpt from City of Newton, Massachusetts: List of Assessed Polls, and List of Women, as of January !St. 1936Boyce, Mary G., 39, operative Maguire, Susan, 79, atlhome Maguire, Thomas, 63, carpenter Tevan, Mary, 79, at home Delaney, Julia E., 47, at home Delaney, John A., 49, auto man Delaney, Margaret M., 22, at home Delaney, Patrick J., 51, brick layer mcdonald, Joseph H., 43, tinsmith Keeffe, Elizabeth C., 67, at home Hynes, John J., 36, au...

This compelling volume analyzes the wide-scale societal impact of neoliberal economic policy on contemporary life and behavior. Synthesizing perspectives from politics and economics with insights from psychology and linguistics, it argues that market-driven public institutions promote antisocial thinking, discourage critical reflection, and inure individuals to inequity and cruelty. Chapters cite the ubiquity of violence in modern society, fro...