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  • The Stature of Waiting

    by W. H. Vanstone ...
    We set great store by activity and busy-ness. We want to be 'in control'. We value what we 'do' more than who we are. So when we become ill, or retire from work, or suffer an enforced period of inactivity, our self-esteem is threatened. We evade, repudiate, or resent experiences of passivity, of waiting.This classic of spiritual writing transforms our understanding of the experiences of illness, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stature of Waiting: The Pocket Library of Spiritual Wisdom

    by W.H. Vanstone ...
    In The Stature of Waiting, W. H. Vanstone – award-winning writer and Canon Emeritus of Chester Cathedral – reflects on the majesty of Jesus as he ‘waits’ before those who accuse, taunt and crucify him. For us today, such times of passivity and passion are as important as times of action and taking charge. ... Read more

    $7.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Don't Let Them Eat the Baby

    Why Roller Derby is the Greatest Sport Never Sold

    by Erica Vanstone ...
    The year is 2006, and roller derby is on the brink of a massive explosion. This was right after the TV show Rollergirls, before the movie Whip It, and before Erica Vanstone ever dreamed of becoming the Executive Director of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Soon, the newly married NYU film school grad will nearly flip her life upside down to get the sport of roller derby on ... Read more

    $6.00 USD

  • Hypnosis

    Developments in Research and New Perspectives

    by James W. VanStone ...
    This thorough revision of the first edition, updates and expands, with 25 percent new material, what was generally recognized as a major survey of contemporary scientific research in hypnosis. In this edition, also a classic, the editors include three new essays in modern hypnosis studies. They also provide a new conceptual framework--cognitive, ego-psychological, and phenomenological--with which ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

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    A Thousand Wasted Sundays

    A Hilarious and Heartfelt Memoir about Partying, Parenting and Sobriety

    by Victoria Vanstone ...
    Narrated by Victoria Vanstone ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    Victoria Vanstone grew up in 1980s England in a happy home full of laughter, booze and a disturbing amount of fancy-dress parties. From her youthful days downing cheap wine at the local park to dodging disastrous relationships and a messy run-in with a firework, her reliable mate alcohol was never far from reach. Eventually, Victoria found herself in Australia with a husband and a child on the way ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Global Rehabilitation in Criminal Justice

    Edited by Maurice Vanstone, Philip Priestley ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This handbook provides a unique overview of rehabilitation as practiced internationally in criminal justice. Through the contributions of a diverse group that includes, among others, academics (some of whom are former practitioners), research students, a judge, and a probation chief, it reflects common features of criminal justice in different countries and documents their diversity and celebrates ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • This Is Rocket Science: An Activity Guide

    70 Fun and Easy Experiments for Kids to Learn More About Our Solar System

    by Emma Vanstone ...
    Building a rocket and learning about science has never been easier with This Is Rocket Science: An Activity Guide.Fun experiments for kids and adults teach you how to build mind-blowing projects, each designed to show how mechanical science and astrophysics work from the inside out. Use everyday items like bottles, cardboard, glue and tape to build awesome rocket ships, paper spinners and mobile ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Hunters and Fishermen of the Arctic Forests

    Edited by James W. VanStone ...
    The great expanse of Arctic and Sub-Arctic lands that stretch across the northern edge of the American continent is as difficult and demanding to human beings as any in the world. The Athapaskan-speaking Indians who made it their home never captured the imagination of popular writers as did the Eskimo who lived on their northern borders and the Plains Indians who lived to the south. Except to ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Probation and Politics

    Academic Reflections from Former Practitioners

    Edited by Maurice Vanstone, Philip Priestley ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is a collection of essays by a unique group of authors about the political destruction of the probation service in England and Wales. All of them are probation officers turned academics, with a collective scholarly output that is both prodigious and distinguished. They address the history of probation, its underlying values and working methods, and the way it has been systematically ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Offenders or Citizens?

    Readings in Rehabilitation

    Edited by Philip Priestley, Maurice Vanstone ...
    The punitive prison currently dominates the practice of Anglo-American criminal justice, stigmatising its victims as perpetual 'offenders' and failing to change a majority of them for the better. Books of academic 'readings' sometimes profess neutrality over the controversies they invigilate. Offenders or Citizens? sits on no such fences, its pages reflect the fiercely partisan nature of the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Is This a Funny Story?

    A Stage-Four Memoir

    by Ellen Vanstone ...
    A darkly comic, posthumously published memoir about mortality, memory, and the messy business of being human.The telephone call makes her legs go weak and forces her to sit down: " The tests results from your biopsy came back. They're positive for malignancy."Ellen Vanstone, a writer and journalist of brilliance and biting wit, reacts by carrying on with what she's always done. Making notes. ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Somewhere in Europe

    by P J Vanston ...
    After reluctantly being ‘rationalised’ from his Foreign Office job, Kevin Crump takes up a teaching position at Cambrian University, the most improved university in South Wales.There he finds a culture in which ‘Political Correctness 2.0’ is out of control, with ‘no-platforming’, intolerance of free speech, insidious anti-Semitism, gender politics in all its/her/his/their forms, ‘trigger warnings’ ... Read more

    $4.99 USD