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Self Consciousness: An Alternative Anthropology of Identity
by Anthony P. Cohen  Publisher Comments Cohen establishes the importance of the self and argues that in order to appreciate the complexity of social formations, one must first take note of individuals awareness of themselves and as authors of social contexts and formations. This title...
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Darwinian Fairytales: Selfish Genes, Errors of Heredity and Other Fables of Evolution
by David Stove Publisher Comments Philosopher David Stove concludes in his hilarious and razor-sharp inquiry that Darwin's theory of evolution is a ridiculous slander on human beings. But wait! Stove is no creationist nor a proponent of so-called intelligent design. He is a theological...
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Social Psychology - With CD (9TH 08 Edition)
by David G. Myers Publisher Comments David Myers' "Social Psychology" continues to set the standard by which other Social Psychology texts are judged. Its renowned author's engaging writing style and unique, intimate voice make the text compelling without being simplistic. The organization...
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Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster (07 Edition)
by Dana Thomas Publisher Comments Thomas, the style and cultural reporter for "Newsweek," takes a hard-hitting look at the world of new luxury, and argues that globalization and corporate greed have ensured that old-time manufacturing has bowed to sweatshops and wild profits to produce...
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Playing the Odds: Las Vegas and the Modern West
by Halk Rothman Publisher Comments This collection of Hal Rothman's wide-ranging, brash, and brilliant essays on Las Vegas offers up a treasury of insights on the follies and possibilities of the New West. Confident, passionate, learned and, yes, wise, Rothman is simply one of the most...
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The History of Reading
by Alberto Manguel Publisher Comments From clay tablets to CD-ROM, from book thieves to book burners, bibliophiles, book fools and saints, noted essayist Alberto Manguel follows the quirky and passionate 4,000-year-old history of the written work whose true hero is the reader. Photos &...
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The Undertaking
by Thomas Lynch Publisher Comments Like all poets inspired by death, Thomas Lynch is, unlike others, also hired to bury the dead or to cremate them and to tend to their families in a small Michigan town where he serves as funeral director. In this book, Lynch, poet to the dying, names the...
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The Decline of Mortality in Europe (International Studies in Demography)
by Roger S. Schofield Publisher Comments This book examines the remarkable decline of mortality in Europe which began in the 19th century and continued in an uninterrupted fashion, into the early 20th century. During this period there was almost a simultaneous decline in both fertility and...
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Betty Page Confidential
by Stan Corwin Productions Publisher Comments Introduction by Buck Henry Curvaceous, friendly and wholesome-looking, Playboy pinup Betty Page was the perfect compliment to the still-innocent fantasies of young men during the Eisenower years. Betty Page Confidential includes a biography of the...
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Sociodynamics: A Systemic Approach to Mathematical Modelling in the Social Sciences
by Wolfgang Weidlich Publisher Comments An introduction to terminology, approaches, and goals in modelling, this well-organized text deals with applications and their mathematical methods. Appropriate for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, it requires a solid background in algebra...
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Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan
by Vincent Crapanzano Publisher Comments Tuhami is an illiterate Moroccan tilemaker who believes himself married to a camel-footed she-demon. A master of magic and a superb story-teller, Tuhami lives in a dank, windowless hovel near the kiln where he works. Nightly he suffers visitations from...
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Tantra Between the Sheets: The Easy and Fun Guide to Mind-Blowing Sex
by Val Sampson Publisher Comments Tantra may be a 5,000-year-old spiritual tradition, but it’s also an astonishingly powerful tool for contemporary sexual empowerment. Tantra Between the Sheets teaches Tantric techniques that enable men and women to gain sexual confidence, become...
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Race: The History of an Idea in the West
by Ivan Hannaford Publisher Comments In Race: The History of an Idea in the West Ivan Hannaford guides readers through a dangerous engagement with an idea that so permeates Western thinking that we expect to find it, active or dormant, as an organizing principle in all societies. But...
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Adventures in Kinship with All Life
by J. Allen Boone Synopsis With warm humor and well-seasoned experience, J. Allen Boone reenters the wonderful world of unspoken communication between humans and animals. He was an explorer into the realm of the unexpected who felt that by underestimating the mental and spiritual...
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Ritual : Power, Healing, and Community (93 Edition)
by Malidoma Patrice Some Publisher Comments In what Robert Bly calls", the greatest and most detailed book about ritual that I have ever read", Malidoma Patrice Some--who is well-versed in the languages of psychology and comparative literature, as well as ancient mythology, healing and divination--...
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Who Sings the Nation-state?: Language, Politics, Belonging (07 Edition)
by Judith Butler Publisher Comments In a world of migration and shifting allegiances--the state is a more provisional place and its inhabitants more stateless. What is contained in a state has become ever more plural while the boundaries of a state have become ever more fluid. No...
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Making Lesbians Visible in the Substance Use Field
by Elizabeth Ettorre Publisher Comments Introduces a "lesbian perspective" to the field of substance abuse....
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The Psychology of Joss Whedon: An Unauthorized Exploration of Buffy, Angel, and Firefly (Psychology of Popular Culture)
by Joy (edt) Davidson Publisher Comments Joss Whedon--creator of the wildly popular "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," its spin-off "Angel," the short-lived series "Firefly, "and the feature film it inspired, "Serenity--"takes a seat on the couch in this in-depth examination of the psychological...
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Food in the Usa (02 Edition)
by Carole Counihan Publisher Comments From Thanksgiving to fast food to anorexia nervosa, "Food in the USA" brings together essential reading on these topics and is the only substantial collection of essays on food and culture in America. The broad range of essay topics include: the...
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Second Person: Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media
by Pat (edt) Harrigan Publisher Comments Games and other playable forms, from interactive fictions to improvisational theater, involve role playing and story--something played and something told. In < i> Second Person< /i> , game designers, authors, artists, and scholars examine the...
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