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Fighting for Survival: Environmental Decline, Social Conflict, and the New Age of Insecurity (Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series)
by Michael Renner  Publisher Comments Renner argues that global leaders and citizens must find a new sense of mission and destiny, and must reclaim the security terminology from war-making institutions. He shows that social, economic, and environmental stresses and pressures on societies...
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Moral Order and Social Disorder: The American Search for Civil Society (Sociological Imagination and Structural Change)
by Frank Hearn Publisher Comments Drawing upon both classical insights and more recent writing. Hearn provides a compelling account of social breakdown in the United States. The book examines the conditions most responsible for the deterioration of social institutions, notably the family,...
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What Price Fame?
by Tyler Cowen Publisher Comments The separation of fame and merit is one of the central dilemmas Cowen considers in "What Price Fame?," an intriguing exploration of the economics of fame. He shows how fame is produced, outlines the principles that govern who becomes famous and why, and...
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Four Letter World: Selected Writings from 1993-1995
by Dan Omahony Synopsis O'Mahony deals with the usual topics of love, lust, betrayal and punk rock -- except that he can actually write. Dan O'Mahony is like a Henry Rollins with a heart -- albeit a broken one -- though comparisons with Hunter S. Thompson and Charles Bukowski...
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Think & Grow Rich (Dover Empower Your Life)
by Napoleon Hill Publisher Comments With the help of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, the author of this remarkable book spent two decades interviewing hundreds of people renowned for their wealth and achievement. He distills the collective wisdom of Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, John D...
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Creating a Life: Professional Women and the Quest for Children
by Sylvia Ann Hewlett Publisher Comments Hewlett's powerful book looks at hard and disturbing facts and goes on to advocate a new way of approaching the question of motherhood vs. career for a new generation of women....
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Limits of Citizenship: Migrants and Postnational Membership in Europe
by Yasemin Nuho Soysal Publisher Comments In many Western countries, rights that once belonged solely to citizens are being extended to immigrants, a trend that challenges the nature and basis of citizenship at a time when nation-states are fortifying their boundaries through restirictive border...
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What's So Great about America
by Dinesh Dsouza Publisher Comments With What's So Great About America, Dinesh D'Souza is not asking a question, but making a statement. The former White House policy analyst and bestselling author argues that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, American ideals and patriotism should...
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The Third Wave
by Alvin Toffler Publisher Comments Third wave keeps multidimensional perspectives Its for every human being, to read: students, teachers, Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers,sociologist, Economist,IT managers, sales personnels, and whosever can read and understand this Bible....
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Scottish Urban Myths
by Brian Hennigan Publisher Comments Includes over 100 of Scotland's favourite urban myths drawn together by a well-loved author, journalist and stand-up comedian....
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New Families, No Families
by France Goldscheider Publisher Comments Is the American family a thing of the past? Almost anyone can tell a story that illustrates how dramatically things have changed in the past decades. Nonmarriage, childlessness and divorce are commonplace. Most children leave their parents' home and live...
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Society at the Crossroads: Choosing the Right Road
by Steven Cord Publisher Comments This in-depth analysis of ethical relativism and its role in contemporary social problems examines the inner attitudes of society and how ethical relativism has created individuals who have no respect for the rights and safety of others. Presented is a...
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An Agenda for the 21st century
by Rushworth Kidder Publisher Comments andquot;If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one,andquot; the British author John Galsworthy wrote at the beginning of this century. In An Agenda for the 21st Century, Rushworth Kidder, award-winning columnist for the Christian Science...
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City Watch: Discovering the Uncommon Chicago
by Jon Anderson Publisher Comments "City Watch" introduces readers to an eclectic mix of social clubs, subcultures, and minor celebrities. From Foraging Friends, a group of penniess ecologists who forage for wild foods in a county forest preserve, to the annual Dumpster Diver...
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Baby Wars: The Dynamics of Family Conflict
by Robin Baker Publisher Comments Even the happiest families endure periods of intense conflict and emotional strife. Read this eye-opening book and find out why.What does evolution have to do with morning sickness? With the stressful sound of a baby's cry? With sibling rivalry and...
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Applicant
by Jesse (edt) Reklaw Publisher Comments Book has already sold over 4,000 copies in fanzine format. Microcosm Publishing has sent out 5,000 postcards for the book to bookstores and individuals....
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How the Other Half Lives (Bedford Series in History & Culture)
by Jacob A Riis About the Author David Leviatin has taught American studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, the University of Rhode Island, and Charles University in Prague. In addition to the publication of numerous articles, Leviatin is the author of...
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Health Work with the Poor: A Practical Guide
by Christie Kiefer Book News Annotation Kiefer (anthropology, U. of California, San Francisco) considers the meaning of poverty in people's lives and examines their access to, or lack of, health care. Aimed at students and professionals in the field, the book argues that individuals serving...
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The Future and Its Enemies: The Growing Conflict Over Creativity, Enterprise, and Progress
by Virginia Postrel Publisher Comments Today we have greater wealth, health, opportunity, and choice than at any time in history -- the fruits of human ingenuity, curiosity, and perseverance. Yet a chorus of intellectuals and politicians loudly laments our condition. Technology, they say...
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Family, Freedom, and Faith: Building Community Today
by Paula M Cooey Publisher Comments Cooey takes a hard look at the American family in the late 20th century. She deals with the most critical issues surrounding the public discussion of family life and offers very specific, theologically sound suggestions for supporting concern for family...
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