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Social Engineering and Private LivesWhen the Nazis seized power in Germany in 1933 they promised to create a new, harmonious society under the leadership of the FAhrer, Adolf Hitler. The concept of Volksgemeinschaft - &'the people&'s community&' - enshrined the Nazis&' vision of society&'; a society based on racist, social-Darwinist,...

A Strengths-Based Common Factors ApproachFunders of mental health services to youth and families have increasingly required providers to use treatments deemed to be "e;evidence-based."e; There are several evidence-based family treatment (EBFT) approaches found to be effective with the same types of presenting problems and populations. All...

A clinician&'s guide to integrative practiceDepression is second after heart disease as the most damaging health condition in the world. The NHS has devoted huge resources to training thousands of psychological therapists to work in &'Improving Access to Psychological Therapies&' services specifically to treat depression in adults and couple...

Providing everything you need to pass the FRCR Part 2A, this book provides a thorough assessment of a candidate's radiological knowledge. The book is divided into six chapters, with 75 questions in each chapter, mirroring the modules and exam papers laid out by the Royal College of Radiologists. This makes you as familiar as possible with its...

&'What exactly is knowledge?&'The Theaetetus is a seminal text in the philosophy of knowledge, and is acknowledged as one of Plato&'s finest works. Cast as a conversation between Socrates and a clever but modest student, Theaetetus, it explores one of the key issues in philosophy: what is knowledge? Though no definite answer is reached, the...

Europeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery most prevalent in the minds of Americans today. This Very Short Introduction begins with the Portuguese capture of Africans in the 1400s and traces the...