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Reframing Organizations : Artistry, Choice, and Leadership (3RD 03 Edition)
by Lee G. Bolman  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-457) and indexes....
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Advances in Medical Sociology #09: Bioethical Issues, Sociological Perspectives
by Barbara Katz (edt) Rothman Publisher Comments This volume deals with the topic of health inequalities and health disparities. The volume is divided into five sections. The first section includes an introductory look at the issue of health care inequalities and disparities and also an introduction to...
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Savage Constructions: The Myth of African Savagery
by Wendy Hamblet Synopsis Savage Constructions challenges the popular Western assumption that violence is an essential quality of darker-skinned populations, arguing that Western imperialist projects are largely responsible for the current violences that rebound in victim...
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Why We Left Islam: Former Muslims Speak Out
by Susan (edt) Crimp Synopsis One day, an American on the verge of converting to Islam said to one of the editors, 'Please, I fear I am about to make the biggest mistake of my life. Please give me one solid reason not to convert.' This is the book Joel Richardson wishes he had at...
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Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty
by Mark Winne Publisher Comments In Closing the Food Gap, food activist and journalist Mark Winne poses questions too often overlooked in our current conversations around food: What about those people who are not financially able to make conscientious choices about where and how to get...
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Reefer Madness: The History of Marijuana in America
by Larry Sloman Publisher Comments Reefer Madness, a classic in the annals of hemp literature, is the popular social history of marijuana use in America. Beginning with the hemp farming if George Washington, author Larry "Ratso" Sloman traces the fascinating story of our nation's love...
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Beyond the Workfare State - Labour Markets, Equalities and Human Rights
by Book News Annotation British social scientists have decided that the system requiring people to work in order to receive public assistance cannot be reformed, and so explore ways it can be replaced. They draw primarily on key findings from case study research by the eight...
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Taking Charge of Breast Cancer
by Julia A. Ericksen Synopsis ""Taking Charge of Breast Cancer" incorporates many components of the experience of breast cancer, from personal illness to political economic factors. Based on her very extensive data from interviews and content analysis, Ericksen's fine writing offers...
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
by Mike Davis 
Publisher Comments To its official boosters, "Los Angeles brings it all together." To its detractors, it is "The Big Nowhere." No one has better captured L.A.'s bizarre role as both utopia and dystopia than Davis, the author of this mordantly elegant and wide-ranging work...
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Reading with Oprah: The Book Club That Changed America
by Kathleen Rooney Publisher Comments Adored by its fans, deplored by its critics, Oprah's Book Club has been at the center of arguments about cultural authority and literary taste since it began in 1996. Reading with Oprah explores the club's revolutionary fusion of books, television, and...
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Communion the Female Search for Love
by bell hooks Publisher Comments Chapter Oneaging to love, loving to ageEvery day I talk to women about love and aging. It's an over-forty thing to do. The exciting news is this: Everyone agrees that aging is more fun than it has ever been before. It has its joys and delights. It also...
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Social Construction of Reality (Large Format) (66 Edition)
by Peter L. Berger Publisher Comments This book reformulates the sociological subdiscipline known as the sociology of knowledge. Knowledge is presented as more than ideology, including as well false consciousness, propaganda, science and art....
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Unequal Childhoods : Class, Race, and Family Life (03 Edition)
by Annette Lareau Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-323) and index....
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Dances with Dependency: Out of Poverty Through Self-Reliance
by Calvin Helin Synopsis Solutions are offered to the poverty inherent in indigenous cultures, developing nations, and inner city populations, which have become disempowered by long-term overreliance on mainstream political, social, and economic programs developed for their...
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Rolling Stone: 1,000 Covers: A History of the Most Influencial Magazine in Pop Culture
by Jann S Wenner Publisher Comments For the past 39 years, the covers of Rolling Stone have depicted the great icons of popular culture, from John Lennon, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, and Madonna to Steve Martin, Uma Thurman, and Richard Nixon. Often it was an appearance on the cover...
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California Studies in Food and Culture #03: Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health
by Marion Nestle Synopsis An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in...
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The Middle Works of John Dewey, Volume 7, 1899 - 1924: Essays, Books Reviews, Encyclopedia Articles in the 1912-1914 Period, and Interest and Effort i (Collected Works of John Dewey)
by John Dewey Publisher Comments Volume 11 brings together all of Dewey's writings for 1918 and 1919. A Modern Language Association Committee on Scholarly Editions textual edition. Dewey's dominant theme in these pages is war and its after-math. In the Introduction, Oscar and Lilian...
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Mothers Without Citizenship: Asian Immigrant Families and the Consequences of Welfare Reform
by Lynn Fujiwara Publisher Comments In August 1996 President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act that fulfilled his campaign promise to “end welfare as we know it,” and one month later the Illegal Immigration Reform and...
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Spatial Water Management: Creating Local Support for Regional and National Planning Issues
by Hasse Goosen Publisher Comments Spatial Water Management introduces the reader to the new Dutch water management policy, which combines conventional water engineering with planned flood areas. Such a policy has large socio-economic implications and involves more stakes and stakeholders,...
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Flip: How to Turn Everything You Know on Its Head--And Succeed Beyond Your Wildest Imaginings
by Peter Sheahan Publisher Comments Emphasizing flexible, counterintuitive decision making, Flip calls for a new way of doing business in an economy where conventional wisdom won't get you anywhere "Business today requires new perspectives"—this is how Peter Sheahan, one of the...
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