In 'The Psychology Behind the Madness of a Crowd,' readers are introduced to a compendium of influential reflections on the behavioral phenomena that define collective human behavior. This anthology traverses the rich terrain of crowd psychology, drawing from a diverse array of literary styles and historical perspectives. The included works, spanning essays to philosophical treatises, probe the intricate dynamics of societal and psychological undercurrents that characterize human congregat...

This Third Edition of Doing Research with Children is practical introduction to the process of designing, doing and writing up research with children and young people. At the centre is a commitment to engaging with children and young people as active research participants rather than as passive subjects. In the new edition, you′ll find up to date information on the fast-changing political and ethical debates around research with children and young people a...

The poetry in this book chronicles the emotions in the authors life, from a slow descent into depression to recovering and explaining the events she experienced.

Classical mechanics is a subject that is teeming with life. However, most of the interesting results are scattered around in the specialist literature, which means that potential readers may be somewhat discouraged by the effort required to obtain them. Addressing this situation, Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems includes some of the most significant papers in Hamiltonian dynamics published during the last 60 years. The book covers bifurcation of periodic orbits, the break-up of invariant tori...

"Crowd Psychology: Philosophical and Literary Works - Illustrated Edition" is a comprehensive collection that delves into the intricate dynamics of human behavior and group psychology. This anthology assembles influential philosophical and literary works that explore the collective consciousness of crowds, their impact on society, and the power of the masses. Included in this edition are "The Social Contract" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind" by Gustave Le ...

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will immediately throw up the questions – Why that story? Why that author?The theme ...

The History of Witchcraft in Europe' is a compelling anthology that traverses the murky waters of witchcraft's past through a diverse array of literary styles. This collection encapsulates a wide-ranging chronicle from medieval superstitions and the horrors of the witch hunts to the Romantic reinterpretation of witch folklore within a modern scholarly framework. The anthology highlights not only the dark narratives that have swirled around this theme but also represents pivotal transformat...

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and weed management

Will love pass them by again? Or can a baby give them a second chance? When paramedic Steph's ex, sexy doc Michael Laing, revealed he doesn't do commitment, it broke her heart. Two years later, she's back in town having thought she'd moved on, until she meets Michael in the ER—and their chemistry is as hot as ever! Both are wary of getting burned again, but a little miracle is about to bind them together forever…

It's a love emergency for a woman who's reunited with her runaway groom, who just might add some much-needed cheer to her holiday—and her heart.When paramedic Nikki Page learns that the man who shattered her dreams is back in town, she's horrified. Especially now that Fraser McCall is even more delicious than she remembers . . . Getting this dreamy doc under the mistletoe is one thing, but Nikki wants more than just a Christmas kiss—this time she wants forever!

A new baby of her own?Nurse Emma Hayes was happy being a surrogate to give her best friend, Abbie, her baby. She has her own daughter, Rosie, and everything she needs. Until handsome ER doc Nixon Wright gets under her skin!Having lost his family young, Nixon is wary of falling in love. But there’s something about Emma… Soon he’s fallen under her spell, with very unexpected consequences!Nevertheless, Emma faces the New Year full of hope for the futur...

The family she's always longed for...Locum midwife Ally Parker never puts down roots and that suits her just fine. A former foster kid, she's used to moving on. Her new job is meant to be just another temporary placement until she meets her boss, sexy single dad Dr Flynn Reynolds!It might have started as a fling but soon Flynn and his adorable son have Ally longing to stick around. Can Flynn persuade Ally that she's finally found her forever family?