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Beer in America: The Early Years--1587-1840: Beer's Role in the Settling of America and the Birth of a Nation
by Gregg Smith  Publisher Comments One of the most important but little-known aspects of early American history was beer's role in the founding of our country and its formative years. The definitive account of beer's impact on people and events that shaped the birth of a nation will...
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The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration (Psychology of Popular Culture)
by Robin S. (edt) Rosenberg Publisher Comments 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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War and the Red Cross
by Nicholas O Berry Book News Annotation Describes the recent efforts of the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to aid war victims and reveals its unspoken mission to undermine and resolve civil wars. Six case studies of the ICRC's role in modern conflicts in...
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Learning To Labor : How Working Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs (77 Edition)
by Paul Willis Synopsis < P> Hailed by the < I> New Society< /I> as the "best book on male working class youth," this classic work, first published in 1977, has been translated into several foreign languages and remains the authority in ethnographical studies.&...
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Infections of leisure
by David Schlossberg Publisher Comments Infections of Leisure provides a thorough yet concise examination of the infectious risks and diseases of leisure time activity. Encompassing a wide range of medical and social interests, chapters provide practical, clinical guidelines for the diagnosis...
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Social Influence in Social Reality
by Fabrizio Butera Publisher Comments How can the results of social influence and social psychology research be applied in solving real social issues? That is the main question that this ground-breaking book seeks to answer. This book represents an important step forward in bridging social...
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Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (30 Edition)
by Max Weber Synopsis Max Weber's best-known and most controversial work, "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism", first published in 1904, remains to this day a powerful and fascinating read. Weber's highly accessible style is just one of many reasons for his...
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Eight Hours for What We Will (83 Edition)
by Roy Rosenzweig Publisher Comments In the first comprehensive study of American working-class recreation, Professor Rosenzweig takes us to the saloons, the ethnic and church picnics, the parks and playgrounds, the amusement parks, and the movie houses where industrial workers spent their...
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Removing Unfreedoms: Citizens as Agents of Change in Urban Development
by Jane Samuels Publisher Comments * Applies the work of Amartya Sen to urban development* Sets the agenda for new urban development policy In this book Amartya Sen's concept of Development as Freedom is applied for the first time to the challenges of urban governance across the globe...
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The City of Joy
by Dominique Lapierre Synopsis Made into a movie starring Patrick Swayze, this is the inspiring story of an American doctor who experienced a spiritual rebirth in an impoverished section of Calcutta....
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Trigger Happy: Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution
by Steven Poole Synopsis The Edge calls "Trigger Happy" a "seminal piece of work". For the first time ever, an aficionado with a knowledge of art, culture, and a real love of gaming takes a critical look at the future of our videogames, and compares their aesthetic and economic...
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Sociology : a Down-to-earth Approach (8TH 07 - Old Edition)
by James M. Henslin Publisher Comments ...
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Understanding Emotions (2ND 06 Edition)
by Keith Oatley Publisher Comments Keith Oatley and Jennifer M. Jenkins's best-selling book on the psychology of emotions is the most highly regarded and engaging text for the emotions course. While retaining its interdisciplinary breadth, historical insights, and engaging format, this...
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The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society (Da Capo Paperback)
by Norbert Wiener Publisher Comments Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics—the study of the relationship between computers and the human nervous system—...
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Introducing Cultural Studies
by Ziauddin Sardar Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-173) and index....
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Celebrate the Solstice
by Richard Heinberg Publisher Comments Practical suggestions for ecstatic seasonal renewal by celebrating the solstices....
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The Peopling of Africa: A Geographic Interpretation
by James L Newman Publisher Comments Tracing the development of Africa's peoples from their origins over four million years ago to the onset of the colonial era in the late nineteenth century, James Newman discusses the roles played by language, technology, occupation, and religion in...
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Guatemala Rainbow (UK Edition)
by Gianni Vecchiato Synopsis Guatemala is one of the few places on earth where traditional textile arts from ancient cultures survive: Mayan spinners and weavers still produce the brilliant, vivid hues and traditional motifs used by their ancestors. Gianni Vecchiato's 150...
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Craft Apprentice: From Franklin to the Machine Age in America
by W R Rorabaugh Publisher Comments The apprentice system in colonial America began as a way for young men to learn valuable trade skills from experienced artisans and mechanics and soon flourished into a fascinating and essential social institution. Benjamin Franklin got his start in life...
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Race (94 Edition)
by Steven Gregory Publisher Comments Let's be clear from the start what this book is about, writes Roger Sanjek. Race is the framework of ranked categories, segmenting the human population, that was developed by Western Europeans following their global expansion. To contemporary social...
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