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Absent Fathers, Lost Sons: The Search for Masculine Identity
by Guy Corneau  Publisher Comments An experience of the fragility of conventional images of masculinity is something many modern men share. Psychoanalyst Guy Corneau traces this experience to an even deeper feeling men have of their fathers' silence or absence--sometimes literal, but...
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Sex Slaves: the Trafficking of Women in Asia (UK Edition)
by Louise Brown Publisher Comments The Asian sex trade is often assumed to cater predominantly to foreigners. Sex Slaves turns that belief on its head to show that while western sex tourists have played a vital part in the growth of the industry, the primary customers of Asia...
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Men's Style: The Thinking Man's Guide to Dress
by Russell Smith Publisher Comments < div> < div> Guys don& #8217; t wear wolf pelts anymore, but not much else has changed in the world of men& #8217; s clothes: & nbsp; the right suit, or tie, or shirt, or shoes still projects mystery, erotic potential, and power....
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The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
by Robert M Axelrod Publisher Comments Robert Axelrod is widely known for his groundbreaking work in game theory and complexity theory. He is a leader in applying computer modeling to social science problems. His book The Evolution of Cooperation has been hailed as a seminal contribution and...
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Rejuvenile: Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes, and the Reinvention of the American Grown-Up
by Christopher Noxon Publisher Comments Once upon a time, boys and girls grew up and set aside childish things. Nowadays, moms and dads skateboard alongside their kids and download the latest pop-song ringtones. Captains of industry pose for the cover of BusinessWeek holding Super Soakers. The...
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Taos Tales
by Elsie Clews Parsons Publisher Comments Nearly 100 authentic tales offer an unparalleled glimpse into beliefs and culture of the Pueblo Indians: "The Kachina Suitors and Coyote," "Magpie and the Corn Mothers," "Turquoise Boy Races the Deer Boys," "The Envious Hunter," "The Jealous Girls...
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Modernity At Large
by Arjun Appadurai Synopsis Offering a new framework for the cultural study of globalization, Modernity at Large shows how the imagination works as a social force in today's world, providing new resources for identity and energies for creating alternatives to the nation-state...
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Harmful To Minors : Perils of Protecting Children From Sex (03 Edition)
by Judith Levine Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-289) and index....
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How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts (Deluxe Clothbound Edition)
by Frances Densmore Publisher Comments Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. "A fascinating, well-illustrated study."—Grand Rapids Gazette....
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Everyday Life in the Modern World
by Henri Lefebvre Synopsis Basing his discussions on everyday life in France, Lefebvre shows the degree to which our lived-in world and our sense of it are shaped by decisions about which we know little and in which we do not participate. He evaluates the achievements and...
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Capitalism and Modern Social Theory: An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber
by Anthony Giddens Publisher Comments Offers a new analysis of the ideas of the 3 authors who have contributed most to the establishment of the basic framework of contemporary sociology....
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Dragon Ladies : Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire (97 Edition)
by Sonia Shah 
Synopsis In Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire, prominent Asian American women writers, artists, and activists seize the power of their unique political perspective and cultural background to articulate an Asian American feminist politics and to...
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Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell
by Constance Classen Publisher Comments Roses, musk, incense and myrrh--smells have always been associated with magic, healing and sexual power. Yet what is experienced as fragrant varies dramatically from one culture to the other and from one epoch to the next. Aroma uncovers the secret...
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Narrative Mediation: a New Approach To Conflict Resolution
by Gerald Monk Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking book, John Winslade and Gerald Monk -- leaders in the narrative therapy movement-introduce an innovative conflict resolution paradigm that is a revolutionary departure from the traditional problem-solving, interest-based model of...
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Sex and Isolation: And Other Essays
by Bruce Benderson Publisher Comments Winner of France’s 2004 Prix de Flore for his memoir The Romanian: Story of an Obsession, Bruce Benderson has gained international respect for his controversial opinions and original take on contemporary society. In this collection of essays...
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The Big 40!: Are You Ready to Face . . .the Best Age Ever
by Lockhart Steele Publisher Comments Do you know someone turning the Big 40? Are you approaching the age yourself and worried about being “over the hill”? Are you looking for the perfect birthday gift? Featuring everything you wanted to know about your 40s—and a few things...
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The Basque Country: A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination)
by Paddy Woodworth Publisher Comments The Basque Country is a land of fascinating paradoxes and enigmas. Home to one of Europe's oldest peoples and most mysterious languages, with a living folklore rich in archaic rituals and dances, it also boasts a dynamic modern energy, with the...
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The Commercial and Political Atlas and Statistical Breviary
by William Playfair Publisher Comments This full colour reproduction, with new explanatory information, makes Playfair's wisdom widely available for the first time in centuries....
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The English Urban Renaissance: Culture and Society in the Provincial Town 1660-1770 (Oxford Studies in Social History)
by Peter Borsay Publisher Comments In the century after the Restoration of 1660, English provincial towns experienced a cultural renaissance. This book offers a guide to the most striking features of that revival: the transformation of the urban landscape under the influence of classical...
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Isms and Ologies: All the Movements, Ideologies and Doctrines That Have Shaped Our World
by Arthur Goldwag Publisher Comments Have you ever wondered about the difference between Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism and which influenced the other? Do you know where Post-modernism stops and Post-structuralism begins? Would you like to? From Platonism to New Historicism, humankind is...
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