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Allah's Bomb: The Islamic Quest for Nuclear Weapons
by Al Ventner  Publisher Comments It is called the "Club of Nine," the exclusive group of nations that have detonated nuclear weapons. Apart from the major powers, its membership also includes, India, Pakistan, and Israel. More recently, its membership was blighted by North Korea. Based...
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How to Watch TV News
by Neil Postman Publisher Comments A scathing and prescient look at television newsnow updated for the new tech-savvy generation Television news : genuine information or entertainment fodder? Fifteen years ago, Neil Postman, a pioneer in media education and author of the bestselling...
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Theory of Justice Original Edition
by John Rawls Publisher Comments Though the revised edition of "A Theory of Justice, published in 1999, is the definitive statement of Rawls's view, so much of the extensive literature on Rawls's theory refers to the first edition. This reissue makes the first edition once again...
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Hite Report on the Family: Growing Up Under Patriarchy
by Hite Shere Publisher Comments In this major study, groundbreaking researcher Shere Hite challenges established views on the family, arguing that it is not collapsing--as advocates of traditional "family values" would have us believe--but instead shifting from a rigid, patriarchial...
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Popular Culture : Reader (05 Edition)
by Raiford A. Guins Publisher Comments </p> <p>A comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary writings on popular culture to explain and inspire!</p> <p></p> <p>Popular Culture: A Reader helps students understand the pervasive role of popular...
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Modern Latin America 5TH Edition
by Thomas E Skidmore Publisher Comments This popular book, now in its fifth edition, is a lively interpretive history that continues to be one of Oxford's most successful books. Modern Latin America, 5/e has been thoroughly revised and expanded. The authors have added socio-cultural sections...
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Statistics the Easy Way (Barron's Easy Way)
by Douglas Downing Publisher Comments These books are ideal students self-help supplements. They offer valuable overviews of course work and extra help with difficult subject areas. This volume explains probability, random variables, distributions, laws of large numbers and the central limit...
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Lost Continents
by L Sprague De Camp Publisher Comments Leading authority examines facts and fancies behind the Atlantis theme in history, science, and literature. Sources include Plato, Thomas More, K. T. Frost, and many other citations, both famous and lesser-known. Related legends are also recounted and...
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Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays
by Leigh Eric Schmidt Publisher Comments "The real merit of this book lies in its complex sympathies: it is at once a major contribution to American religious history and to cultural history."--David D. Hall, Harvard...
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Crime Scene
by Larry Ragle Publisher Comments One of the nation's top forensic scientists presents this inside look at the real world of Crime Scene Investigation (C.S.I.)--from fingerprints to DNA testing--with some of the most fascinating investigations from his 40 year career. This edition...
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Second Thoughts: Seeing Conventional Wisdom Through the Sociological Eye
by Janet M. Ruane Synopsis Second Thoughts: Seeing Conventional Wisdom Through the Sociological Eye, Fourth Edition offers a tried and true approach to nurturing sociological thinking in the undergraduate student. The essays examine popular conceptions on important social subjects,...
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Marriages and Families : Making Choices in a Diverse Society (9TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Mary Ann Lamanna Publisher Comments The number one seller in the market, this mainstream marriage and family text combines a balanced scholarly and applied approach with a unique theme, "making choices in a diverse society" The text achieves an excellent balance between the sociological...
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Society: The Basics
by John J. Macionis Publisher Comments Placing an emphasis on global perspectives and current research, this wide praised and adopted sociology textbook introduces the reader to the field of sociology. John Macionis, like many people, took a college course that shaped his life. His first...
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Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as History
by Mary Lefkowitz Publisher Comments Not Out of Africa has sparked widespread debate over the teaching of revisionist history in schools and colleges. Was Socrates black? Did Aristotle steal his ideas from the library in Alexandria? Do we owe the underlying tenets of our democratic...
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East To America (96 Edition)
by Elaine H. Kim Publisher Comments In more than 30 powerful, candid interviews, individuals from New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles render a portrait of the Korean-American community grappling with racial tensions, class and gender differences, and differing notions of...
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Globalization : the Human Consequences (98 Edition)
by Zygmunt Bauman Publisher Comments The word globalization is used to convey the hope and determination of order-making on a worldwide scale. It is trumpeted as providing more mobility -- of people, capital, and information -- and as being equally beneficial for everyone. With recent...
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Arts and Culture, Combined -with CD (3RD 08 Edition)
by Janetta Rebold Benton Synopsis Offering an exploration of Western and World civilization's cultural heritage, this book is richly illustrated, beautifully designed and engaging. Readers move chronologically through major periods and styles-from prehistoric culture to 20th Century...
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Organization Theory : Modern, Symbolic, and Postmodern Perspectives (2ND 06 Edition)
by Mary Jo Hatch Publisher Comments Second edition with numerous figures and tables to help explain theories....
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Rowing Without Oars: A Memoir of Living and Dying
by Ulla-carin Lindquist Publisher Comments Ulla -Carin Lindquist was happily married, with four adoring children and a successful career as a newscaster. All of that changed when her fiftieth birthday drew near, and she was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrigs disease. In the face of...
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Legitimation Crisis
by Jurgen Habermas Publisher Comments Through Jurgen Habermas's detailed criticism of positivist epistemology and methodology and his careful, undogmatic articulation of insights drawn from an immense knowledge of the German philosophical and sociological traditions, he made a lasting...
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