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Pop Culture Germany!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle (Popular Culture in the Contemporary World)
by Catherine C. Fraser  Book News Annotation For students, travelers, and general readers, this volume introduces modern German culture, including lifestyle, art, entertainment, television, music, and film. Not only focusing on pop culture, Fraser (German, Indiana U., Bloomington) and Hoffmann...
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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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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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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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After the Wall: Confessions from an East German Childhood and the Life That Came Next
by Jana Hensel Publisher Comments Jana Hensel was thirteen on November 9, 1989, the night the Berlin Wall fell. In all the euphoria over German reunification, no one stopped to think what it would mean for Jana and her generation of East Germans. These were the kids of the seventies, who...
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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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Lives on the Line: Dispatches from the U.S.-Mexico Border
by Miriam Davidson Synopsis Straddling an international border, the twin cities of Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, are in many ways one community. For years the border was less distinct, with Mexicans crossing one way to visit family and friends and tourists crossing the...
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Rio Grande/Rio Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Tradition #09: Voices in the Kitchen: Views of Food and the World from Working-Class Mexican and Mexican American Women
by Meredith E Abarca Synopsis Through the ages and across cultures, women have carved out a domain in which their cooking allowed them to express themselves, strengthen family relationships, and create a world of shared meanings with other women. In Voices in the Kitchen, Meredith E....
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The Calling
by Elizabeth Hankins Publisher Comments Meranda Kaine (Mera) has overcome tremendous abuse and pain, experience that makes for a passionate human rights columnist. But when her best friend's religious ambition turns to violence, Mera is left with a dark secret that keeps her running - right...
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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 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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