From I Love Lucy to Black-ish, sitcoms have often paved the way for social change. Television comedy has long been on the frontline in how America evolves on social issues. There is something about comedy that makes difficult issues more palatable-with humor an effective device for presenting ideas that lead to social change. From I Love Lucy ......
Sigmund Freud's name is known throughout the world. He opened up the world of the unconscious, so people can understand themselves so much better than before. His unique ideas are discussed in academic circles. His psychoanalytic techniques influenced mental health, counselling, psychotherapy and psychiatry. His words form part of everyday ......
Sigmund Freud: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Work captures his eventful life, his works, and his legacy. The volume features a chronology, an introduction, a comprehensive bibliography, and the dictionary section lists entries on Freud, his family, friends (and foes), colleagues, and the evolution of psychoanalysis.
Sex and the City changed how a generation of women relate to sex. Now, through an in-depth examination of the shows characters and the issues they confronted-from sexuality to feminism to motherhood-this book looks at how the show impacted viewers in the 1990s, what still resonates today, and what has glaringly not kept up with the times.
This one guide contains the four military service's civilian education programs--how the system works, how to apply, how to take examinations for advanced credit, and how to get academic credit for military service.
During the course of history, many scientists around the world have led the way in developing medical and technological breakthroughs; learn more about their achievements with this jam-packed, 3-panel guide. A comprehensive list of notable scientific figures is featured, along with detailed explanations of what each accomplished in his/her ......
Essential terminology for the study of science pulled together in one guide to maximize success in College and High School courses. Succinct definitions by our resident Ph.D., Biology author and professor ensure the usefulness of this handy guide from high school to college.
BarCharts' new Science Review guide, based on our popular Science Fundamentals series, condenses the detailed information written by experts on national standards in science into a single useful resource. Perfect for any student who is reviewing for science exams, and a great overview of our Science Fundamentals series!
