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The Sister Knot: Why We Fight, Why We're Jealous, and Why ...

The Sister Knot: Why We Fight, Why We're Jealous, and Why ...

Terri Apter

Drawing on compelling interviews and new research, Terri Apter considers the many aspects of the sister relationship from birth through adulthood.
Mères toxiques: Les comprendre pour se libérer de leur emprise

Mères toxiques: Les comprendre pour se libérer de leur emprise

Terri Apter

Terri Apter présente dans ce livre les différents types de mauvaises mères et explique comment s’affranchir d’une relation douloureuse.
Secret Paths: Women in the New Midlife

Secret Paths: Women in the New Midlife

Terri Apter

The result is both lively and revealing." --New York Times Book Review In this groundbreaking and insightful study Terri Apter traces womens midlife course, drawing on detailed interviews with women in their forties and fifties.
The Confident Child: Raising Children to Believe in Themselves

The Confident Child: Raising Children to Believe in Themselves

Terri Apter

Drawing on her own extensive research on children and parents, Terri Apter has created a guide based on "emotional coaching"—learning to respond appropriately to a child's feelings—that helps parents raise children to solve problems, to ...
What Do You Want from Me?: Learning to Get Along with In-Laws

What Do You Want from Me?: Learning to Get Along with In-Laws

Terri Apter

Here is an essential book for husbands and wives, parents and children, seeking to strengthen the bonds of family.
The Myth of Maturity: What Teenagers Need from Parents to ...

The Myth of Maturity: What Teenagers Need from Parents to ...

Terri Apter

Based on carefully observed case studies and current research, this book describes how we can support young people through a crucial stage in their development.
Difficult Mothers: Understanding and Overcoming Their Power

Difficult Mothers: Understanding and Overcoming Their Power

Terri Apter

In the end this book celebrates the great resilience of sons and daughters of difficult mothers as well as acknowledging their special challenges.
The Confident Child: Raising Children to Believe in Themselves

The Confident Child: Raising Children to Believe in Themselves

Terri Apter

Shows parents how to help their children acquire self-esteem, problem-solving ability, social skills, and emotional control, and how to detect dangers to self-esteem during adolescence
Best Friends: The Pleasures and Perils of Girls' and Women's ...

Best Friends: The Pleasures and Perils of Girls' and Women's ...

Terri Apter

Best Friends explores the bonds of friendship between girls and between women and the sorrows and joys they experience together, from early adolescence and throughout their lives. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with Your Best Friend

Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with Your Best Friend

Irene S. Levine

165 “suppression and accommodation” personal email interview with Debbie Mandel, May 25, 2007. 170 school of correction Terri Apter and Ruthellen Josselson, Best Friends: The Pleasures and Perils of Girls' and Women's Friendships, ...
Danger: our quest for excitement

Danger: our quest for excitement

Michael J. Apter

What draws people to parachuting, hooliganism or sadistic sex? These are just some of the questions and conundrums Apter investigates in a fascinating study of our paradoxical appetite for danger and risk-taking.
Anatomy of a Hurricane

Anatomy of a Hurricane

Terri Dougherty

Terri Dougherty. Hurricane by Terri Dougherty of a Hurricane by Terri Dougherty of a Consultant: Joseph Moran, PhD. Front Cover.
Beyond Words: Discourse and Critical Agency in Africa

Beyond Words: Discourse and Critical Agency in Africa

Andrew Apter

In Beyond Words, Andrew Apter explores how anthropology can come to terms with the “colonial library” and begin to develop an ethnographic practice that transcends the politics of Africa’s imperial past.
The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in ...

The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in ...

Andrew Apter

Andrew Apter's The Pan-African Nation tells the full story of this cultural extravaganza, from Nigeria's spectacular rebirth as a rapidly developing petro-state to its dramatic demise when the boom went bust.
Last Light

Last Light

Terri Blackstock

New York Times bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if novel in which global catastrophe reveals the darkness in human hearts—and lights the way to restoration for a self-centered world. “Blackstock is ...
Intervention

Intervention

Terri Blackstock

Terri Blackstock. comfortable at the ... Mr. Nuss's constant talking was pointing out how very different the Baptists were from the Old Order Mennonites. ... “Shelby is excited about the festival,” Mr. Nuss continued in a cheery voice. “We saw it ...
Night Light

Night Light

Terri Blackstock

New York Times bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if novel in which global catastrophe reveals the darkness in human hearts—and lights the way to restoration for a self-centered world. “Blackstock is ...
Dawn's Light

Dawn's Light

Terri Blackstock

New York Times bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if novel in which global catastrophe reveals the darkness in human hearts—and lights the way to restoration for a self-centered world. “Blackstock is ...
True Light

True Light

Terri Blackstock

New York Times bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if novel in which global catastrophe reveals the darkness in human hearts—and lights the way to restoration for a self-centered world. “Blackstock is ...
The Small Business Money Guide: How to Get It, Use It, Keep It

The Small Business Money Guide: How to Get It, Use It, Keep It

Terri Lonier

Terri Lonier and Lisa Aldisert have supplied a hands-on manual for getting the capital you need to do something big with your idea. Don't just read this book. Keep it by your desk as a guide and mentor.
Broken Wings

Broken Wings

Terri Blackstock

But it could go down in flames as the investigation spins out of control. Broken Wings is part of the Second Chances series by award-winning suspense novelist Terri Blackstock.
Chasing Butterflies

Chasing Butterflies

Terri E. Laine

USA Today Bestselling Author, Terri E. Laine brings a new standalone New Adult Romance novel, Chasing Butterflies, about second chances on and off the field.
Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

Terri Blackstock

Unknown to Nick, that person’s twisted agenda now threatens to consume everything he loves most. Trial by Fire is book four in the Newpointe 911 series by award-winning novelist Terri Blackstock.
Blind Trust

Blind Trust

Terri Blackstock

Blind Trust is part of the Second Chances series by award-winning suspense novelist Terri Blackstock.
Presumption of Guilt

Presumption of Guilt

Terri Blackstock

Presumption of Guilt is book four in the Sun Coast Chronicles by award-winning author Terri Blackstock.
the Cape Refuge

the Cape Refuge

Terri Blackstock

Mystery and suspense combine in this first book in an exciting new 4-book series by best-selling author Terri Blackstock. Thelma and Wayne Owens run a bed and breakfast in Cape Refuge, Georgia.
The Princeton Sourcebook in Comparative Literature

The Princeton Sourcebook in Comparative Literature

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David Damrosch, Natalie Melas, Mbongiseni Buthelezi. TRANSLATION | TRANSNATION SERIES EDITOR EMILY APTER Writing Outside the Nation BY AZADE SEYHAN The Literary Channel: The Inter-National Invention of the Novel EDITED ...

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