"Woman and Her Saviour in Persia" by Thomas Laurie is a compelling exploration of the lives of women in Persia, highlighting their struggles and resilience in a patriarchal society. Laurie delves into the cultural and social dynamics that shape the experiences of these women, offering a nuanced perspective on their roles within the family and community. Through vivid storytelling and rich descriptions, the book sheds light on the intersection of faith, tradition, and the quest for empowerm...

Originally published in 1988, Experimenting with Personal Construct Psychology provided an up-to-date account of the state of personal construct psychology revealing the diversity of its application and its exciting developments at the time. It had been thirty years since George Kelly published his The Psychology of Personal Constructs and his ideas and methodology had become widely known internationally and acknowledged as significant contributions to the theory and prac...

In "Woman and Her Saviour in Persia," Thomas Laurie explores the tumultuous interplay of gender and spirituality within the context of Persian society. The narrative is a compelling blend of sociocultural analysis and personal testimony, showcasing Laurie's eloquent prose and keen observational skills. With a descriptive style that captures the nuances of Persian life and the struggles faced by women, Laurie contextualizes the broader themes of salvation and empowerment against a backdrop ...

In "Woman and Her Saviour in Persia," Thomas Laurie offers a profound exploration of the socio-cultural landscape of 19th-century Persia, intertwining a critique of gender roles with a celebration of women's spiritual and social agency. Laurie's compelling narrative employs a blend of journalistic inquiry and vivid storytelling, presenting a tapestry of Persian life that illustrates the struggles and triumphs of women. His work is situated within the broader context of Western perceptions ...

This fully revised 4th edition brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media and communication law in an engaging and accessible way, keeping legal jargon to a minimum and highlighting real-life examples of legal conflicts.Designed for students of communication that are new to law, this volume presents key principles and emphasizes the impact of timely, landmark cases on today’s media world. Providing an applied learning experience, this new edition offers expanded cove...

This fully revised third edition brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media and communication law in a presentation that undergraduate students find engaging and accessible.Designed for students of communication that are new to law, this volume presents key principles and emphasizes the impact of timely, landmark cases on today’s media world, providing an applied learning experience. This new edition offers expanded coverage of digital media law and social media, a w...

Originally published in 1982. This book is concerned with the new kinds of demands on our reading ability made by the work we undertake for A-level, or in college, or at university, or indeed at work. It is not a speed reading book, or a reading skills book. Anyone with a lot of reading to get through may not want to read all of it quickly. Some things can be skimmed through; others take a lot of reading. This book helps readers discriminate and gives techniques to assume responsibility fo...

Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia covering 125 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations important to successful design. Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, it pairs clear explanations of every design concept with visual examples of the ideas applied in practice. From the 80/20 Rule to the Weakest Link, every major design concept is defined and illustrated.Whether a...

Have the key NLP techniques at your fingertips with this 80 page reference guide. The NLP Pocket Handbook is perfect for NLP Practitioners, Master Practitioners and Trainers. Written by an NLP Master Trainer.No need to carry heavy manuals with you, or to wonder if you've missed an important step of an NLP process. Simply look at the relevant page to refresh your memory and prepare for, or carry on working with, your client.The NLP Pocket Handbook includes topics like NLP Pr...

We all learn to read at school, after a fashion. But for most of us, this is not an optimal use of our brain power. In this course you will learn to better use the left brain's focused attention combined with the right brain's peripheral attention, in close harmony. Good communication between the brain hemispheres is a pre-requisite for creative thinking and also a sense of wellbeing, where thoughts and feelings are integrated. As you probably expect, this course will also teach you to rea...

What is a New Year resolution?! To me a New Year resolution is a Goal I wish to make motivated by the coming of a New Year and the end of an old. Almost giving me permission to let go of the past and motivate me to look towards the future. Make New Year resolutions-AND KEEP THEM USING NLP! is an extract from Psychobabble: A strait forward plain English guide to the Benefits of NLP; showing the importance of making well formed outcomes and then actually visualising that they are real to boos...

An expert guide to how conversation works, from how we know when to speak to why huh is a universal wordWe all had teachers who scolded us over the use of um, uh-huh, oh, like, and mm-hmm. But as linguist N. J. Enfield reveals in How We Talk, these "bad words" are fundamental to language.Whether we are speaking with the clerk at the store, our boss, or our spouse, language is dependent on things as comm...