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Regarding the Pain of Others (03 Edition)
by Susan Sontag  Publisher Comments Twenty-five years after her classic On Photography, Susan Sontag returns to the subject of visual representations of war and violence in our culture today.How does the spectacle of the sufferings of others (via television or newsprint) affect us? Are...
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Research Interviewing: Context and Narrative
by Elliot G. Mishler Publisher Comments Interviews hold a prominent place among the various research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. This book presents a powerful critique of current views and techniques, and proposes a new approach to interviewing. At the heart of Mishler's...
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Be Not Deceived: The Sacred and Sexual Struggles of Gay and Ex-Gay Christian Men
by Michelle Wolkomir Publisher Comments Wolkomir's research brings to life the stories of men who feel a serious conflict between their sexual desires and their Christian beliefs. These often forgotten stories add a new dimension to the antagonistic discourse surrounding sexuality and religion....
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Environment and Society : Human Perspectives on Environmental Issues (3RD 04 - Old Edition)
by Charles Harper Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-466) and index....
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The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas
by Diana Taylor Publisher Comments In The Archive and the Repertoire preeminent performance studies scholar Diana Taylor provides a new understanding of the vital role of performance in the Americas. From plays to official events to grassroots protests, performance, she argues, must be...
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Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of Consumerism
by Daniel Harris Publisher Comments Call it an encyclopedia of low-brow aesthetics. In Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic, the writer whom Steven Millhauser called "the most original essayist since George Orwell" examines with devastating wit and in a style distinctly his own the contagious...
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Sociology : Making Sense of Social World (2ND 06 Edition)
by Barbara Scott Publisher Comments Key Topic: This brief introduction to sociology featuresintegrated coverage of social stratification and inequality; the application of social change theory and examination of individuals and organizations who work for social change; and the inclusion of...
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Experience of Place (91 Edition)
by Tony Hiss Synopsis 'The Experience of Place' offers an innovative and delightfully readable proposal for new ways of planning, building, and managing our most immediate and overlooked surroundings....
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Lesbian Studies in Aotearoa New Zealand
by Alison J Laurie Book News Annotation Lesbianism in New Zealand is the topic of this group of 13 essays. Discrimination and its implications, a nation-wide study of lesbian mothers of sons, reconciling lesbianism and Christianity, the lesbianism of New Zealand expatriate writers, and...
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Nation of Rebels: Why Counterculture Became Consumer Culture
by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter 
Publisher Comments In this wide-ranging and perceptive work of cultural criticism, Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter shatter the most important myth that dominates much of radical political, economic, and cultural thinking. The idea of a counterculture — a world outside...
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Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945
by Jon Savage Publisher Comments In his previous landmark book on youth culture and teen angst, the award-winning Englandas Dreaming, Jon Savage presented the adefinitive history of the English punk movementa (The New York Times). Now, in Teenage, he explores the secret prehistory of a...
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One Thousand Beards: A Cultural History of Facial Hair
by Allan Peterkin Publisher Comments A cultural history of facial hair....
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The Sociology of Post-Colonial Societies: Economic Disparity, Cultural Diversity and Development
by J E Goldthorpe Publisher Comments An analysis of the disparity between rich and poor countries, and a discussion of the problems of the poor countries....
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Hagar's Daughters : Womanist Ways of Being in the World (95 Edition)
by Diana L. Hayes Synopsis 'Hagar's Daughters' is an eloquent plea directed at Christian Black women to use the strengths of their African heritage as a force to heal the divisiveness and sterile domination present in Western society....
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Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics (Interactive Technologies)
by Tom Tullis Publisher Comments One very important aspect of usability is being able to measure how usable a system really is, and how changes to the user interface of the system impact the end-user experience. This aspect of usability is commonly known as usability metrics. Usability...
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Our Culture, What's Left of It : Mandarins and the Masses (05 Edition)
by Theodore Dalrymple Synopsis A book that restores our faith in the central importance of literature and criticism to our civilization. In the twenty six pieces, Dr. Dalrymple ranges over literature and ideas, from Shakespeare to Marx....
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The Dominion of the Dead
by Robert Pogue Harrison Publisher Comments How do the living maintain relations to the dead? Why do we bury people when they die? And what is at stake when we do? In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison considers the supreme importance of these questions to Western civilization...
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Pieces of White Shell
by Terry Temp Williams Publisher Comments Introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller....
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Families : Applications of Social Learning To Family Life (Rev 75 Edition)
by Gerald R. Patterson Publisher Comments Helps parents recognize the crucial role they play in shaping their children's behavior. The first half of the book examines reinforcement and contracts as the basis for behavior management programs. The second half focuses on applications of social...
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Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety (Haworth Pastoral Press Religion and Mental Health)
by Patricia D Nanoff Publisher Comments Help bridge the gap between the non-religious recovering community and the religious community Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety details the recovery stories of alcoholic women in long-term sobriety and the role...
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