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1. Successful Business Consulting in a Changing World

   By Ann Brooks, Kathy Edwards

   The primary focus of this book is to help future consultants build the inquiry and relational skills to increase their effectiveness in helping clients. The book features: Conceptual Framework Based on Inquiring Emphasis on the Consulting Relationship(s) and the Development of...

   To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
2. Social Theory in Contemporary Asia

   By Ann Brooks

   Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought

   Philosophical debates around individualization and the implications for intimacy, reflexivity and identity have occupied a central part of social and cultural theorizing in the West in the last decade. In fact, late modernity has become conspicuously engaged with issues of intimacy, reflexivity and...

   Published March 23rd 2011 by Routledge
3. Gender, Emotions and Labour Markets - Asian and Western Perspectives

   By Ann Brooks, Theresa Devasahayam

   Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought

   Concepts of emotion and emotional labour have largely been defined in European and American terms and according to Euro-American sensibilities with little attention given to the question of whether emotional work or emotional labour is different globally. In particular little has been written about...

   Published December 13th 2010 by Routledge
4. Postfeminisms

   Feminism, Cultural Theory and Cultural Forms

   By Ann Brooks

   This book examines how feminism is being redefined for the twenty-first century. Concepts covered include: feminist epistemology, Foucault, psychoanalytic theory and semiology, cultural politics and sexuality and identity....

   Published July 2nd 1997 by Routledge