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The Twilight of American Culture
by Morris Berman  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-193) and index....
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Fewer: How the New Demography of Depopulation Will Shape Our Future
by Ben J Wattenberg Publisher Comments Never before have birth and fertility rates fallen so far, so fast, so low, for so long, in so many places, so surprisingly. In Fewer, Ben Wattenberg shows how and why this has occurred, and explains what it means for the future. These stark demographic...
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Losing Generations: Adolescents in High Risk-Settings
by National Research Publisher Comments This volume presents an eye-opening look at what millions of the nation's youths confront every day of their lives, addressing: how the decline in economic security for young working parents affects their children's life chances; how dramatic changes in...
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Meaning of Masonry
by W L Wilmshurst Publisher Comments Although the Freemasons number over six million members worldwide, they are a very secretive organization. the general public today thinks of them as a social fraternity like the Rotary Club, but that is hardly the whole truth. By "mysterious...
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Ordeal of Integration #1: The Ordeal of Integration: Process and Resentment in America's "Racial" Crisis
by Orlando Patterson Publisher Comments For many years Orlando Patterson has been a major contributor to the public discussion of race in America. In this eagerly anticipated new volume, the author of the National Book Award–winner Freedom in the Making of Western Culture presents a...
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City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
by Gunther Barth Publisher Comments City People: The rise of modern city culture in nineteenth-century America. With pictures and anecdotes and a wealth of material drawn from the personal records of real people, 'City People' traces the emergence and dissemination of big-city culture in...
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Our Last Best Shot: Guiding Our Children Through Early Adolescence
by Laura Stepp Publisher Comments Our Last Best Shot presents the personal stories of twelve girls and boys from across America. Their stories, and Laura Sessions Stepp's extensive research, provide real insight for parents trying to raise well-adjusted children in this difficult age...
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The Good Bud Guide
by Albie Publisher Comments It's surely a sign of the (high) times that marijuana is becoming increasingly visible and increasingly respectable, easily surviving every effort by the federal government and the bluenoses to suppress it. As well, ganja fans have become more...
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Handbook for Conducting Drug Abuse Research with Hispanic Populations
by Robert C Freeman Publisher Comments This volume, with accompanying CD-ROM, is a compendium of information providing practical guidelines for individuals doing drug abuse research with Hispanic populations. Aimed at graduate students and researchers or service providers initiating programs...
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Cannabis
by Nick Brownlee Publisher Comments Wonder drug or social menace? The perennial question may never be answered, as factions on both sides hold fast to their beliefs. Doctors and scientists hail its medicinal merits while politicians and others insist that cannabis, in any form, is the...
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Invitation to Sociology: A Humanistic Perspective
by Peter L Berger Publisher Comments This lucid book presents the discipline of sociology to both the general reader and the student. Viewing sociology in the humanist tradition, Berger points out its affinity to history and philosophy, as well as its need for scientific procedures....
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Civil Wars: The Battle for Gay Marriage
by David Moats 
Publisher Comments In the years since Vermont became the first state to legalize civil unions for gay and lesbian couples, the issue has grown from an item for state legislature agendas to one for national debate. But David Moats tells the intimate story behind the larger...
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Blown Away: American Women and Guns
by Caitlin Kelly Publisher Comments A controversy that has divided America for decades. A decision more women must confront every day. In the long-standing and heated debate between gun-control advocates and supporters of the Second Amendment, the perspective of women has often been...
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Statistics and Public Policy
by Bruce D Spencer Publisher Comments Statistics--data, methods, and thinking--play important and fascinating roles in public issues. Yet, these roles are sometimes unknown to statistics students and even to professional statisticians. This book indicates some connections between statistics...
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Between Security and Insecurity
by Ivan Klima Synopsis A discussion of the changes in thinking and behaviour at the turn of the millennium. It considers the main values in human society that must be preserved and tries to identify the people who are seeking to transform consumer values into genuine values...
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Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, & the First Amendment
by Newton Minow Publisher Comments Winner of the Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association Two well-known experts-Newton N. Minow is a former chairperson of the FCisuggest bold new ways to think about television and its influence on American life and, most urgently, on...
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Competition & Control at Work: A New Industrial Sociology
by Stephen Hill Publisher Comments andquot;The central problem facing modern business is the impossibility of abolishing the conditions which create conflicts in the workplace without destroying the present form of the economy.andquot;This is the author's controversial conclusion to a...
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Eat Fat
by Richard Klein Publisher Comments An unashamed celebration of appetite and gluttony which is a literary reaction against constant social pressure to be thin, healthy and beautiful. Controversial, witty and politically incorrect, the hardback received a great deal of review coverage, and...
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Caring for Poor, Ill and Elderly
by Bernard Jr Ryan Publisher Comments Community service is becoming an integral part of many school programs, and Community Service for Teens is an important resource for students and teachers interested in volunteering. This 8-volume set discusses a wide variety of community service options...
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A Terrible Beauty: An Exploration of the Positive Role of Violence in Life, Culture and Society
by Leon Whiteson Publisher Comments Whiteson has co-authored on eof the most widely discussed books this Fall of 1999, A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story, published by the Perseus group.<P>A Terrible Beauty begins the discussion of the positive side of violence. Violence is to...
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