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With today's shifting demographics can arise tricky family issues-here are tips for therapists on how to steer clients through them.

An acclaimed acoustician presents a proven methodology for designing successful venues for concert performance in a variety of building types.

This update of a classic text folds the new field of neuroscience for design into well-established environment-behavior (E-B) methods and approaches.

The only book of its kind: a comprehensive, yet strategic and practical 4-point plan for strengthening a private practice during a time of crisis.

Here, both therapist and client will learn the causes of depression, how to recognize and diagnose the different iterations of depression, the wide variety of psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological treatment options available, and how to get the most out of those treatments.

"Lisa Williams brings us a poetry of intense observation yoked with equal force to celebration and cerebration."-Gregory Orr

Who would have guessed, three centuries ago, that William Penn's "greene" province and "countrie towne" on the Delaware would become the keystone of American industrialization and the source of some of the nation's most important business institutions?

To many Americans, Oregon is an idyllic, fruitful garden on the northwestern shore of a troubled urban nation. But, as author Gordon B. Dodds explains in this thoughtful history, behind that image lies the story of a state that has retained many of the conservative values of its first settlers while accommodating the forces of national development.

Named one of the top five books on dogs by the Wall Street Journal.

What life has really been like for most Mississippians is the story told in this intriguing history.

"Edith Grossman again demonstrates that she indeed is the Glenn Gould of translators."-Harold Bloom

"A timely, well-written and scholarly polemic for the separation of church and state."--Bernard Crick, The New Statesman

"Reconstructs the vibrantly intoxicating atmosphere of the theatrical world in the early nineteenth century. Lavishly romantic." --Booklist

"Holdstock's vivid, unflinching tale doesn't sugarcoat the casual brutality of the period, and is punctuated by startling moments of beauty." --Publishers Weekly

"A compassionate exploration of a woman's life-between motherhood and dreaming, living the everyday and taking flight."-Jane Mendelsohn, author of I Was Amelia Earhart

The inspiring story of one woman's journey of healing and transformation.

How and where did different architectural styles develop? America has an abundance of fascinating and varied house styles, as fascinating and diverse as its people.

A fascinating and long-overdue examination of the political, economic, and human rights issues impacting U.S. policy toward China.

Selections from great writings on economics, annotated and introduced by a distinguished economist and teacher.

The clearest explanation yet of how improvements in patient care are related to--and depend on--biomedical research.

"Not many people can write splendid fiction about the inner workings of the American political state. In fact, Ward Just is the only one I can think of." -Boston Globe

"The best explanation that I have seen for our distinctive combination of faith, hope and naivete concerning the governmental process." -Michael Kamman, Washington Post

"Poignant visions of childhood, the family, and moments of perception that become 'a study of small pleasures' to be recalled and savored."-Library Journal

For Joanna the month's holiday was to be an escape, a chance to paint and think and release the bitter memories of the war in Greece and of her mother's death.

Completely revised and updated throughout, the new edition of this successful guide is for everyone who ventures into the wilderness.

The books altered the course of history; the lives behind them have the dark fascination of fiction.

"No one has photographed America as has David Plowden. ... He is one of the great artists of our time."-David McCullough

The story of the black soldiers who helped save the Union, conquer the West, and build the nation.

An expert in nonverbal communication tackles the science of smiles and their extraordinary social impact.