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Women Images & Realities a Multicul 4TH Edition
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Women Images & Realities a Multicul 4TH Edition
by Amy Kesselman

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This best-selling anthology is a unique introduction to feminism and womens studies. It presents a multidisciplinary collection of academic essays and analyses, personal narratives, and fiction and poetry about womens lives. The selections illustrate the...
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Broadcast Journalism: Techniques of Radio and Television News
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Broadcast Journalism: Techniques of Radio and Television News
by Andrew Boyd

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This newest edition of Broadcast Journalism continues its long tradition of covering the basics of broadcasting from gathering news sources, interviewing, putting together a programme, news writing, reporting, editing, working in the studio, conducting...
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Dismantling Privilege: An Ethics of Accountability
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Dismantling Privilege: An Ethics of Accountability
by Mary Elizabeth Hobgood

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Class and race are often assumed to be natural, biologically determined categories when in fact they are social constructs. Together with gender, these distinctions are perpetuated and exploited by the most powerful social group -- white male elites...
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry
by Wendell Berry

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The Art of the Commonplace gathers twenty-one essays by Wendell Berry that offer an agrarian alternative to our dominant urban culture. These essays promote a clearly defined and compelling vision important to all people dissatisfied with the stress...
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Statistics Without Tears ((Rev)04 Edition)
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Statistics Without Tears ((Rev)04 Edition)
by Derek Rowntree

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"An ideal introduction to statistics in any field." This text uses words and diagrams, rather than formulas and equations, to help students from all subject areas understand what statistics is, and how to think statistically. The author uses a question...
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E, the Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy
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E, the Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy
by Tim Pilcher

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Disco biscuits, happy pills, doves, wobbly eggs, burgers, X, Adam, e, ecstasy-however you refer to it, MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) has been a life-changing force, for both good and bad, in millions of people’s lives. Not since LSD and...
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Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)
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Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)
by Christopher Hitchens

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In the book that he was born to write, provocateur and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens inspires future generations of radicals, gadflies, mavericks, rebels, angry young (wo)men, and dissidents. Who better to speak to that person who finds him or...
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No Place to Hide
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No Place to Hide
by Robert Oharrow

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In No Place to Hide, award-winning Washington Post reporter Robert O'Harrow, Jr., pulls back the curtain on an unsettling trend: the emergence of a data-driven surveillance society intent on giving us the conveniences and services we crave, like cell...
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The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived: How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our
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The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived: How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our
by Dan Karlan and Allan Lazar and Jeremy Salter

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From Santa Claus to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from Uncle Sam to Uncle Tom, here is a compelling, eye-opening, and endlessly entertaining compendium of fictional trendsetters and world-shakers who have helped shape our culture and our lives. The 101 Most...
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Waging Peace: The Art of War for the Antiwar Movement
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Waging Peace: The Art of War for the Antiwar Movement
by Scott Ritter

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Scott Ritter, former Marine and UN weapons inspector, argues that there is a growing despondency amongst the anti-war movement. Ritter proposes the anti-war movement seek guidance from sources they normally spurn — that one must study the "enemy...
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Another World Is Possible If...
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Another World Is Possible If...
by Susan George

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Participants in the worldwide citizens' movement for social change and global justice like to proclaim that "Another World Is Possible." But is it? To this popular slogan, Susan George adds a cautionary "If," and proposes how we can indeed reach that...
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365 Ways to Change the World: How to Make a Difference One Day at a Time
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365 Ways to Change the World: How to Make a Difference One Day at a Time
by Michael Norton

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Presents a year's worth of locally applicable conscionable acts through which everyday people can make practical differences in today's world, from reserving no-spending days and planting a "peace pole" to sewing AIDS memorial quilt panels. Original. 35...
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Four Sociological Traditions
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Four Sociological Traditions
by Randall Collins

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The updated version of Collins's critically-acclaimed Three Sociological Traditions, this text presents a concise intellectual history of sociology organized around the development of four classic schools of thought: the conflict tradition of Marx and...
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Freemasonry and Its Ancient Mystic Rites
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Freemasonry and Its Ancient Mystic Rites
by C W Leadbeater

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Written by a leading authority on the subject, this intriguing book explores the history of Freemasonry and its relationship to many of the ancient mystical rites of Egypt, Greece, Crete, and medieval Europe. It concludes with a discussion of the...
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Bury Me Standing : the Gypsies and Their Journey (95 Edition)
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Bury Me Standing : the Gypsies and Their Journey (95 Edition)
by Isabel Fonseca

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After the revolutions of 1989, Isabel Fonseca lived and traveled with the Gypsies of Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the former Yugoslavia, Romainia, and Albania — listening to their stories and recording their attempts to become...
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Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women
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Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women
by Elliot Liebow

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he observes them, creating portraits that are intimate and objective, while breaking down stereotypes and dehumanizing labels often used to describe the homeless. Liebow writes about their daily habits, constant struggles, their humor, compassion and...
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Collapse of Complex Societies (88 Edition)
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Collapse of Complex Societies (88 Edition)
by Joseph Tainter

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Dr Tainter describes nearly two dozen cases of collapse and reviews more than 2000 years of explanations. He then develops a new and far-reaching theory....
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Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster
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Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster
by Dana Thomas

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A hard-hitting behind-the-scenes look at the luxury fashion industry today There was a time when luxury was available only to the rarefied and aristocratic world of old money and royalty. Luxury wasn't simply a product, it was a lifestyle, one that...
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The New Philanthropists
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The New Philanthropists
by Charles Handy

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A new generation of practical philanthropists are uncovered in this inspiring account from eminent management writer and business guru Charles Handy. The new philanthropists are men and women who have made their own fortunes and decided to move on from...
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Born in Flames: Termite Dreams, Dialectical Fairy Tales, and Pop Apocalypses
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Born in Flames: Termite Dreams, Dialectical Fairy Tales, and Pop Apocalypses
by Howard Hampton

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Twenty years as an outsider scouring the underbelly of American culture has made Howard Hampton a uniquely hardnosed guide to the heart of pop darkness. Bridging the fatalistic, intensely charged space between Apocalypse Now Reduxand Nirvanaandrsquo;s...
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