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Frontline Pakistan: The Struggle with Militant Islam
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Frontline Pakistan: The Struggle with Militant Islam
by Zahid Hussain

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After September 11, 2001, Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, vowed to fight extremism in his country and has since established himself as a key ally in America's "global war on terror." But as veteran Pakistani journalist and commentator Zahid...
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The Fourth World of the Hopis: The Epic Story of the Hopi Indians as Preserved in Their Legends and Traditions
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The Fourth World of the Hopis: The Epic Story of the Hopi Indians as Preserved in Their Legends and Traditions
by Harold Courlander

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Here the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary to historical times. The setting of these various adventures and events is not the Southwest as we know it...
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The Humanities Through the Arts
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The Humanities Through the Arts
by F. David Martin

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Humanities through the Arts is intended for introductory-level, interdisciplinary courses offered across the curriculum in the Humanities, Philosophy, Art, English, Music, and Education departments. The book is arranged topically by art form from...
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Sociology a Global Perspective 6TH Edition
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Sociology a Global Perspective 6TH Edition
by Jo Ferrante Wallace

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SOCIOLOGY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, 7/E will introduce you to the discipline, and show you how sociology gives you powerful tools for thinking about and understanding what is going on in the world as well as the United States....
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Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2
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Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2
by Eliot Wigginton

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This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more....
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The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration (Psychology of Popular Culture)
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The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration (Psychology of Popular Culture)
by Robin S. (edt) Rosenberg

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Unmasking superhuman abilities and double lives, this analysis showcases nearly two dozen psychologists as their essays explore the minds of pop culture’s most intriguing and daring superheroes, including Spider-Man, Batman,...
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Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
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Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
by David Mas Masumoto

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As pleasurable as a perfect peach, Epitaph for a Peach tells the passionate story of one farmer's attempt to rescue one of the last truly sweet and juicy fruits from becoming obsolete in a world that increasingly values commerciality over quality. The...
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What Would Jesus Buy?: Reverend Billy's Fabulous Prayers in the Face of the Shopocalypse (07 Edition)
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What Would Jesus Buy?: Reverend Billy's Fabulous Prayers in the Face of the Shopocalypse (07 Edition)
by Billy

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Reverend Billy's revival tour across America is the subject of the upcoming Morgan Spurlock film What Would Jesus Buy?, his first movie since the national hit Super Size Me! The book is an inspiring—love-a-lujah!—compendium of the reverend in...
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Globalization and American Popular Culture (07 Edition)
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Globalization and American Popular Culture (07 Edition)
by Lane Crothers

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This concise and insightful book examines the way that American movies, music, and television as goods marketed and consumed around the world are key elements of contemporary globalization. Lane Crothers offers a nuanced exploration of these influential...
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The Underclass: Updated and Revised Edition
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The Underclass: Updated and Revised Edition
by Ken Auletta

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Originally published as a three-part series in The New Yorker, Ken Auletta's seminal piece of reportage, The Underclass, has been deemed the classic study of poverty in America. Now with the boom years of the Reagan era and its concomitant recession...
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Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden : Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians (87 Edition)
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Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden : Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians (87 Edition)
by Gilbert L. Wilson

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Includes sustainable gardening methods from seed preparation to harvest, including the ceremonies, songs, and stories required for a bountiful harvest....
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Maxed Out: Hard Times in the Age of Easy Credit
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Maxed Out: Hard Times in the Age of Easy Credit
by James D Scurlock

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In this shocking and illuminating road trip through an America ravaged by debt, award-winning film director James Scurlock examines our multitrillion-dollar addiction to easy credit in all of its absurdities and contradictions. Maxed Out ventures beyond...
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Custer Died for Your Sins : an Indian Manifesto (88 Edition)
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Custer Died for Your Sins : an Indian Manifesto (88 Edition)
by Vine Jr. Deloria

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In his new preface to this quality paperback edition, the author observes, "The Indian world has changed so substantially since the first publication of this book that some things contained in it seem new again." Indeed, it seems that each generation of...
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (P.S.)
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (P.S.)
by Marilyn Johnson

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Marilyn Johnson was enthralled by the remarkable lives that were marching out of this world— so she sought out the best obits in the English language and the people who spent their lives writing about the dead. She surveyed the darkest corners of...
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Confederacy of Silence
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Confederacy of Silence
by Richard Rubin

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When Richard Rubin, fresh out of the Ivy League, accepts a job at a daily newspaper in the old Delta town of Greenwood, Mississippi, he is thrust into a place as different from his hometown of New York as any in the country. Yet to his surprise, he is...
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Sensemaking in Organizations
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Sensemaking in Organizations
by Karl E. Weick

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Finalist for the George Terry Award sponsored by the Academy of Management "This lovely and important book is the clearest, most complete, and interesting statement of sensemaking in organizations available. . . . It will have an impact on both new and...
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A New Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry: Ars Magna Latomorum and of Cognate Instituted Mysteries: Their Rites, Literature, and History
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A New Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry: Ars Magna Latomorum and of Cognate Instituted Mysteries: Their Rites, Literature, and History
by Arthur Edward Waite

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In one magnificent edition, Arthur Edward Waite has provided a comprehensive view of the history, the literature, and the myths concerning Freemasonry, with comprehensive explanations of Masonic ritual and symbolism. Richly illustrated with sixteen full...
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Urban Tribes : Are Friends New Family? (04 Edition)
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Urban Tribes : Are Friends New Family? (04 Edition)
by Ethan Watters

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The numbers can't be ignored: the current generation of young Americans is delaying marriage longer than any other generation in history. But while the media trumpets this fact in a way that seems designed to scare us, until now no one has really taken...
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Apocalypse Culture
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Apocalypse Culture
by Adam Parfrey

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Two thousand years have passed since the death of Christ and the world is going mad. Nihilist prophets, born-again pornographers, transcendental schizophrenics and just plain folks are united in their belief in an imminent global catastrophe. What are...
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Beyond Listening
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Beyond Listening
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Focuses on listening to young children, both from an international perspective and through combining theory, practice and reflection. With contributions and examples from researchers and practitioners in six countries, this book examines critically how...
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