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Visualizing Climate Change

A Guide to Visual Communication of Climate Change and Developing Local Solutions

Visualizing Climate Change
  • By Stephen R.J. Sheppard.

Published March 2012

Carbon dioxide and global climate change are largely invisible, and the prevailing imagery of climate change is often remote (such as ice floes melting) or abstract and scientific (charts and global temperature maps). Using dramatic visual imagery such as 3D and 4D visualizations of future…
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Handbook of School Violence and School Safety

International Research and Practice

Handbook of School Violence and School Safety
  • Edited by Shane Jimerson, Amanda Nickerson, Matthew J. Mayer and Michael J. Furlong.

Published December 2011

The Handbook of School Violence and School Safety: International Research and Practice has become the premier resource for educational and mental health professionals and policymakers seeking to implement effective prevention and intervention programs that reduce school violence and promote safe…
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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos

Complexity Theory, Deleuze|Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis

Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos
  • By Joseph Dodds.

Published July 2011

This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions…
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Why Aren't We Saving the Planet?

A Psychologist's Perspective

Why Aren't We Saving the Planet?
  • By Geoffrey Beattie.

Published May 2010

Global warming. Many of us believe that it is somebody else’s problem, that it will affect other people and that other people will come up with the solution. This is not true. "Global" warming is a global problem: it will affect every single one of us and will only be stopped by a huge shift in our…
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The Psychology of Environmental Problems

Psychology for Sustainability

The Psychology of Environmental Problems
  • By Susan M. Koger, and Deborah DuNann Winter.

Published March 2010

This compelling and insightful textbook demonstrates how eight major approaches in psychology – social, psychoanalytical, behavioral, cognitive, physiological, health, developmental, and holistic – can be applied to create a more sustainable society. After outlining current environmental…
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The Influence of Culture on Human Resource Management Processes and Practices

The Influence of Culture on Human Resource Management Processes and Practices
  • Edited by Dianna Stone, and Eugene Stone-Romero.

Published December 2007

It is clear that organizations are becoming more culturally diverse, and a better understanding of multiculturism and its impact on organizations is needed. This book, with contributions from expert academics, is designed to motivate both the further development of models concerned with the…
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Open Space: People Space

Open Space: People Space
  • Edited by Catharine Ward Thompson, and Penny Travlou.

Published September 2007

Highly visual and containing contributions from leading names in landscape, architecture and design, this volume provides a rare insight into people’s engagement with the outdoor environment; looking at the ways in which the design of spaces and places meets people’s needs and desires in the…
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Applied Measurement

Industrial Psychology in Human Resources Management

Applied Measurement
  • Edited by Deborah L. Whetzel, and George R. Wheaton.

Published February 2007

An updated version of Deborah Whetzel and George Wheaton's earlier volume, this text is a well-organized sourcebook for fundamental practices in industrial psychology and human resources management. Applied Measurement describes the process of job analysis and test development with practical…
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Handbook of School Violence and School Safety

From Research to Practice

Handbook of School Violence and School Safety
  • Edited by Shane Jimerson, Amanda Nickerson, Matthew J. Mayer and Michael J. Furlong.

Published March 2006

Periodic, high-profile incidents of school violence both in the United States and around the world have understandably resulted in public demand for increased school safety. This demand has, in turn, led to school safety policies and practices that have raced ahead of empirical research. This…
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Image Politics

The New Rhetoric of Environmental Activism

Image Politics
  • By Kevin Michael DeLuca.

Published November 2005

This exceptional volume examines “image events” as a rhetorical tactic utilized by environmental activists. Author Kevin Michael DeLuca analyzes widely televised environmentalist actions in depth to illustrate how the image event fulfills fundamental rhetorical functions in constructing…
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