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45 Dangerous Minds: The Most Intense Interviews from Seconds Magazine
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45 Dangerous Minds: The Most Intense Interviews from Seconds Magazine
by Steven Blush

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Forty-five key interviews with celebrities from the worlds of rock, art, literature and the counterculture, taken from the 18-year history of New York-based "Seconds magazine. Interviewees include Marilyn Manson, David Bowie, JG Ballard, Henry Rollins,...
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The Foresight Principle: Cultural Recovery in the 21st Century (Praeger Studies on the 21st Century)
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The Foresight Principle: Cultural Recovery in the 21st Century (Praeger Studies on the 21st Century)
by Richard A Slaughter

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Why do things always get harder before they get easier? Why is foresight useful? What are the real megatrends? What does foresight really cost? Who should support it? These and other questions form the backbone of this strongly argued and thoroughly...
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The Fountain of Ages
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The Fountain of Ages
by Betty Friedan

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Betty Friedan launches a new revolution with this powerful, bestselling book breaking through the American mystique of aging as decline. Through hundreds of interviews, Friedan confronts our denial and demolishes society's compassionate contempt--to...
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In the City: Random Acts of Awareness
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In the City: Random Acts of Awareness
by Colette Brooks

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WINNER OF THE PEN/JERARD FUND AWARD, In the City is an idiosyncratic re-creation of the jagged edges and orphaned curves, stray bits of data and half-overheard stories that comprise the urban experience. Colette Brooks's daring but eminently readable...
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Introducing Sociology
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Introducing Sociology
by Richard Osborne

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What is sociology? Simply it is the study of how society functions (or not). Osborne, a lecturer in Philosophy at London's Guildhall University, traces the origins of these differing conceptual systems, from Enlightenment thought and the pioneering work...
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The Scar of Race
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The Scar of Race
by Paul M Sniderman

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entangled with politics--the process of negotiating who gets what through government action. We now have to understand and cope with a politics of race....
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The Souls of Black Folk (Barnes & Noble Classics)
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The Souls of Black Folk (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by W E B Du Bois

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The Souls of Black Folk, by W. E. B. Du Bois, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully...
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The Sanctity of Marriage Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Marriage--Between a Man and a Woman--Featuring Those Whocast the First Stone
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The Sanctity of Marriage Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Marriage--Between a Man and a Woman--Featuring Those Whocast the First Stone
by Bryan Harris

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An edgy, tongue-in-cheek look at the lives of some of the most vocal "defenders" of marriage, and how they have (not) lived up to the sacred standards of the institution they claim to protect. In November 2004, the right wing won elections across the...
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This Is the City: Making Model Citizens in Los Angeles
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This Is the City: Making Model Citizens in Los Angeles
by Ronald J Schmidt

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Jack Webb's Los Angles, a Southern California paradise built of confidence games and real estate booms, swindles and boondoggles, is indeed "the City." But it is not the only one, as Ronald Schmidt makes clear in this critical look at the little-examined...
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What Should I Do If Reverend Billy Is in My Store?
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What Should I Do If Reverend Billy Is in My Store?
by Bill Talen

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The spiritual leader of the Church of Stop Shopping takes his anti-consumerist sermon from the stage to the page....
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Social Dilemmas (Social Psychology)
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Social Dilemmas (Social Psychology)
by Samuel Komorita

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Emphasizing real-world examples, Komorita and Parks illustrate both the theoretical and the ecological relevance of social dilemmas, focusing on "exchange theory" to explain how conflicts are resolved. This book is appropriate for students of psychology,...
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The Goddess Re-Awakening: The Feminine Principle Today (Quest Book)
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The Goddess Re-Awakening: The Feminine Principle Today (Quest Book)
by Shirley Nicholson

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The feminine principle in spirituality today; essays by Riane Eisler, June Singer, and others....
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Ties That Stress: The New Family Imbalance
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Ties That Stress: The New Family Imbalance
by David Elkind

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What has happened to the American family in the last few decades? And what are these changes doing to our children? David Elkind, renowned child psychologist and author of The Hurried Child, has devoted his career to these urgent questions. This eloquent...
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City Development Strategies to Promote Urban Poverty Reduction
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City Development Strategies to Promote Urban Poverty Reduction
by Asian Development Ba

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The initiatives created by the pilot cities in the City Development Strategy and City Without Slums programs are presented with vivid on-the-ground examples in this retrospective look at these programs. Detailed plans formulated by cities around Asia...
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The Public Family: Exploring Its Role in Democratic Society
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The Public Family: Exploring Its Role in Democratic Society
by David J Herring

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-255) and index....
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Our Last Best Shot: Guiding Our Children Through Early Adolescence
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Our Last Best Shot: Guiding Our Children Through Early Adolescence
by Laura Session Stepp

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist translates the behavior of young adolescents and guides readers through this pivotal developmental stage. "A wealth of practical understanding and guidance for parents and others who care for our youth".--David A...
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Joined at the Heart: The Transformation of the American Family
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Joined at the Heart: The Transformation of the American Family
by Al Gore

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Al and Tipper Gore have long considered family their bedrock. Now, in this provocative and personal book, they explore the myriad ways in which the idea of family is being redefined in America. Over the past two generations, cultural shifts and economic...
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Dragons for Sale: Studies in Unreason
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Dragons for Sale: Studies in Unreason
by Robert E Wheeler

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Fear and ignorance have run rampant throughout human history, stifling creativity and unleashing unspeakable cruelty. Those sinister mythical dragons that often stood in the path of truth and knowledge seem to return century after century as each new...
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Mayhem: Violence as Public Entertainment
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Mayhem: Violence as Public Entertainment
by Sissela Bok

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What is the effect of long-term media violence on our national character? Do we want four-year-olds watching slasher films? Who should decide?While almost everyone has a strong opinion about the profusion of violence-in film, TV, video games, and on line-...
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Clubspotting 2.0: Street & Club Culture
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Clubspotting 2.0: Street & Club Culture
by Paolo Davoli

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Clubspotting 2.0 broadens its coverage from Italy to the international scene and features the world's hottest clubs, music, flyers and artists. Its focus is street culture, the progenitor of club culture, and a major highlight of the book is the project...
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