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Practicing Perfection
Memory and Piano Performance
Series: Expertise: Research and Applications Series
The memory feats of famous musicians seem almost superhuman. Can such extraordinary accomplishments be explained by the same principles that account for more ordinary, everyday memory abilities? To find out, a concert pianist videotaped her practice as she learned a new piece for performance, the...
Published August 15th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Sex Trafficking in South Asia
Telling Maya's Story
Series: Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Series
This book is a critical feminist analysis of sex trafficking. Arguing that trafficking in girls and women is a product of the social construction of gender and other dimensions of power and status within a particular culture and at a particular historical moment, this book offers the necessary...
Published September 14th 2011 by Routledge