"Focusing on developmental and clinical issues in children's adjustment to adoption, the authors introduce this volume with an overview of historical and contemporary perspectives, then explore various theories that have addressed the issue of psychological risk associated with adoption. Following a review of empirical research on factors that influence the adjustment process, the authors discuss different types of adoption, analyze m ..."
"Long recognized as a masterpiece of Nietzsche scholarship, Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle is made available here for the first time in English. Taking a structuralist approach to the relation between Nietzsche's thought and his life, Pierre Klossowski emphasizes the centrality of the notion of Eternal Return (a cyclical notion of time and history) for understanding Nietzsche's propensities for self-denial, self-refutation, and self-co ..."
Romancing Your Wife(Reprint) A Little Effort Can Spice Up Your Marriage by Debra White Smith, DanielW. Smith Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Harvest House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7369-1301-0, ISBN: 0-7369-1301-7
"Debra White Smith, author of Romancing Your Husband (more than 75,000 copies sold), and her husband, Daniel, show husbands how to make their marriages sparkle! Exploring how to woo their wives and turn their marriages into ardent romances, men will discover that— helping with housework without being asked is as romantic as bringing her flowers “little gestures” create a loving atmosphere tender words and gentle hugs with ..."
Essays on Deleuze(1st Edition) by DanielW. Smith Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2012 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-4332-5, ISBN: 0-7486-4332-X
"Gathers 20 of Smith's new and classic essays into one volume for the first timeCombining his most important pieces over the last 15 years along with two completely new essays, 'On the Becoming of Concepts' and 'The Idea of the Open', this volume is Smith's definitive treatise on Deleuze. The four sections cover Deleuze's use of the history of philosophy, his philosophical system, several Deleuzian concepts and his position within contem ..."
"Gilles Deleuze (1925 1995) was an influential and provocative twentieth-century thinker who developed and presented an alternative to the image of thought found in traditional philosophy. This volume offers an extensive survey of Deleuze's philosophy by some of his most influential interpreters. The essays give lucid accounts of the fundamental themes of his metaphysical work and its ethical and political implications. They clearly situ ..."
"'I should have written you after my first reading of The Living Currency; it was already breath-taking and I should have responded. After reading it a few more times, I know it is the best book of our times.' Letter to Pierre Klossowski from Michel Foucault, winter 1970. Living Currency is the first English translation of Klossowski's La monnaie vivante. It offers an analysis of economic production as a mechanism of psychic production o ..."
"This is a new translation of two essential works on Deleuze, written by one of his contemporaries. From the publication of "Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event" to his untimely death in 2006, Francois Zourabichvili was regarded as one of the most important new voices of contemporary philosophy in France. His work continues to make an essential contribution to Deleuze scholarship today. This edition makes two of Zourabichvili's most impor ..."
Francis Bacon(1st Edition) The Logic of Sensation (Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers) by Gilles Deleuze, DanielW. Smith Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2003 by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-6647-1, ISBN: 0-8264-6647-8
"Gilles Deleuze was one of the most influential and revolutionary philosophers of the twentieth century. Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation is his long-awaited work on Bacon,widely regarded as one of the most radical painters of the twentieth century.The book presents a deep engagement with Bacon's work and the nature of art. Deleuze analyzes the distinctive innovations that came to mark Bacon's style: the isolation of the figure, the ..."
Justice and the Prosecution of Old Crimes(1st Edition) Balancing Legal, Psychological, and Moral Concerns (Law and Public Policy: Psychology and the Social Sciences) by DanielW. Shuman, Alexander Mccall Smith Hardcover, 140 Pages, Published 2000 by American Psychological Association (Apa) ISBN-13: 978-1-55798-693-1, ISBN: 1-55798-693-2
"This volume questions how individuals and societies ought to deal with crimes committed in the distant past. Agency and responsibility on the part of the wrongdoer are weighed against forgiveness and mercy on the part of the victim. Examples are drawn from all areas of law."
Thumbelina The Culture and Technology of Millennials by Michel Serres, DanielW. Smith, Smith Serres Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield International ISBN-13: 978-1-78348-070-8, ISBN: 1-78348-070-X
"1875. It is the object of the present work to direct the attention of the literati of England and of all who feel interested in the question, " Which was the primitive alphabet of man?" to a discovery made by the author in the year 1848."
Deleuze and Time(1st Edition) (Deleuze Connections) by Luzecky, Robert W., Smith, DanielW. Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2023 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4744-8920-1, ISBN: 1-4744-8920-6
"The book includes a foreword by Jane Goodall, and is supplemented by a 10-part, roughly 75-minute documentary film. The film will be hosted on our website. This book will likely supplant David Mech's Wolves, published by Chicago in 2003"--"
"This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work ..."
"1875. It is the object of the present work to direct the attention of the literati of England and of all who feel interested in the question, " Which was the primitive alphabet of man?" to a discovery made by the author in the year 1848."