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British Clubs and Societies 1580-1800: The Origins of an Associational World (Oxford Studies in Social History)
by Peter Clark  Publisher Comments This book provides the first account of the rise of these most distinctive, widespread and powerful of social institutions in Georgian Britain. With roots in the early modern era, British clubs and societies swept the country by 1800, when they numbered...
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Survival of Rural America
by Richard Wood Publisher Comments On the high plains of Kansas, the future of rural America is at stake. Small farming communities are the heart and soul of America, but it's no secret that they're under siege. Family farms are disappearing and manufacturing is out-sourced. Schools close,...
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China as a World Factory (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia)
by Kevin H. (edt) Zhang Publisher Comments Few countries have integrated into the world economy as fast or as dramatically as China has since 1978. The worlds most populous country is emerging as a world workshop and export machine: a visit to a department store in any country will unearth a...
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Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship : the New Chinese Immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area (98 Edition)
by Bernard Wong Publisher Comments A massive wave of immigration is currently sweeping across the US How do new immigrants assimilate, specifically the Chinese in San Francisco? KEY TOPICS: " Taking an "actor-oriented" approach which portrays the new Chinese immigrants as problem-solvers...
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Introducing Feminist Theology (01 Edition)
by Anne M. Clifford Publisher Comments Introducing Feminist Theology responds to the questions "What is feminist theology?" and "Why is it important?" by considering the perspectives of women from around the globe who have very diverse life experience and relationships to God, Church and...
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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture
by Roger Scruton Publisher Comments Received by the British press with equal acclaim and indignation, this book sets out to define and defend high culture against the world of pop, corn, and popcorn. It shows just why culture matters in an age without faith and gives an extended argument...
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Robbers Cave Experiment: Intergroup Conflict & Cooperation
by Muzafer Sherif Publisher Comments Originally issued in 1954 and updated in 1961 and 1987, this pioneering study of small group conflict and cooperation has long been out-of-print. It is now available, in cloth and paper, with a new introduction by Donald Campbell, and a new postscript by...
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Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice (92 Edition)
by Catherine Bell Publisher Comments In recent years the notion of ritual has emerged as an important focus for new forms of cultural analysis. Arguing that the concept of ritual is overdue for critical rethinking, Bell here offers a close theoretical analysis of the recent developments in...
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Contested Democracy: Freedom, Race, and Power in American History
by Manisha (edt) Sinha Publisher Comments With essays on U.S. history ranging from the American Revolution to the dawn of the twenty-first century, Contested Democracy illuminates struggles waged over freedom and citizenship throughout the American past. Guided by a commitment to democratic...
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Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Europe
by Armin Schmidtke Synopsis From the Contents -- Introduction: Suicide Situation in Europe and Suicide Prevention in the Frame of the WHO Programme "Health for All by the Year 2000" Results: Suicidal Behavior in: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,...
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American Visions #4: The American Studies Anthology
by Richard P Horwitz Publisher Comments A rich and rewarding subject of popular imagination, the United States is compellingly portrayed in this first anthology designed specifically for American studies courses. Offering an indispensable introduction to the long and varied history of...
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Human Impact on the Natural Environment 6e: Past, Present, and Future
by Andrew Goudie Publisher Comments The new edition of this classic student text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive view of the major environmental issues facing the world today, and is an essential introduction to the past, present and future impact of humans on Earth. <BR>...
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Global Backlash: Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy: Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy (New Millennium Books in International Studies)
by Robin Broad Publisher Comments Global Backlash is the first book to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of the globalization protests that have escalated since Seattle and are not likely to abate soon. With trenchant analysis and dozens of primary documents from a variety of popular...
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Media Diversity and Localism: Meaning and Metrics (New Directions in Communication Disorders Research, Integrat)
by Philip M. (edt) Napoli Publisher Comments Questions concerning the quality of media performance and the effectiveness of media policymaking often revolve around the extent to which the media system fulfills the values inherent in diversity and localism principles. This edited volume addresses...
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Foxfire Christmas: Appalachian Memories and Traditions
by Eliot (edt) Wigginton Publisher Comments This captivating book of recollections celebrates the holiday traditions of Appalachian families as passed from one generation to the next. Based on Foxfire students' interviews with neighbors and family members, the memories shared here are from a...
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Warrior Race: a History of the British At War (UK Edition)
by Lawrence James Publisher Comments Lawrence James investigates the role played by war in the making of Britain. Drawing on the latest archaeological and historical research, he charts the full spectrum of British military history, from the physical and psychological impact of the Roman...
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Sociological Snapshots 5: Seeing Social Structure and Change in Everyday Life
by Jack Levin Synopsis Sociological Snapshots 5??is designed to help students understand and appreciate the sociological perspective. In a simple and entertaining style, this book links everyday experiences to foundational concepts and concerns and helps them analyze data...
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Safeguarding German-American Relations in the New Century: Understanding and Accepting Mutual Differences
by Hermann Kurthen Publisher Comments This volume is concerned with the current state of affairs of the German-American relationship, the causes and sources of existing discontent, and opportunities for safeguarding the future of transatlantic relations. The chapters analyze domestic and...
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State and Local Population Projections: Methodology and Analysis (Plenum Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis)
by Stanley K. Smith Publisher Comments This book focuses on the methodology and analysis of state and local population projections. It describes the most commonly used data sources and application techniques within each of three classes of projection methods (cohort-component, trend...
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The Battle for Christmas
by Stephen Nissenbaum Publisher Comments Drawing on a wealth of period documents and illustrations, "The Battle for Christmas" "challenges and demolishes a variety of cherished assumptions" ("Newsday"), recalling the pagan carnival at which drunken "wassailers" extorted food and drink from the...
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