Passionate Supervision


Practitioners working in the helping professions realise the importance of supervision as a space for: reflection; compassionate inquiry; and continuing professional development. This book presents examples of good practice which will help readers to enhance their own supervisory relationships.Robin Shohet brings together supervisors from the fields of consultancy, education, coaching, psychotherapy, youth work and homeopathy, many of whom have been supervising for over 20 years. The contributors explain why supervision continues to be just as important as when they first started, and describe how and why they have managed to stay passionate about their chosen career. The book features numerous case examples to… More >>

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Suspect Relations: Sex, Race, and Resistance in Colonial North Carolina


Illicit sexual relationships in the 18th century reveal how ordinary people understood race and racial difference in North Carolina’s growing slave society. Suspect Relations draws on vivid court-room testimony and travel literature to show how non-elite women and men–Native Americans, African Americans, and Euro-Americans–shaped developing meanings of race. Disorderly women and religious dissenters, rebellious slaves and indentured servants, unwed mothers and bo… More >>

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Skin Deep, Spirit Strong: The Black Female Body in American Culture


The essays in Skin Deep, Spirit Strong: The Black Female Body in American Culture chart the ways that the simultaneous interrogation of gender, race, and corporeality shape the construction of black female representation. Kimberly Wallace-Sanders has enlisted a wide variety of scholarly perspectives and critical approaches about the place of black women’s bodies within the American cultural consciousness. An impressive gathering of essays and visual art by feminist … More >>

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