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Contemporary Japan and Popular Culture (UK Edition)
by Synopsis An interdisciplinary collection of essays which takes up both the newer and traditional debates in cultural theory while relating the study of the popular to the rhetoric that specifically surrounds the issue of a Japanese national identity in the age of...
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Families in Global and Multicultural Perspective (2ND 06 Edition)
by Bron B. Ingoldsby Synopsis The Second Edition of Families in Global and Multicultural Perspective travels across geographic, cultural, and historical boundaries to explore the diversity of the world??'s families???in family structure, processes, history, and social and...
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What Happens When You Die: From Your Last Breath to the First Spadeful
by Robert T. Hatch Synopsis This intriguing glimpse into the once mysterious aspects of death tells what happens-- step-by-step-- during the embalming and cremation processes. Here you will find information once known only to funeral directors, including: What happens to the body...
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Flesh and Blood : Adolescent Gender Diversity and Violence (04 Edition)
by James W. Messerschmidt Synopsis This book provides a unique conceptualization of: 1) embodiment as a lived aspect of gender, 2) how masculine practices may be constructed by both boys and girls, 3) how such embodied social actions are related to violence and nonviolence, and 4) the...
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Honour, Family and Patronage: A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community
by J K Campbell Review "Excellent text for the study of kinship."--Elisha Renne, New York University...
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The Evolution of Politics Via Excellence in Leadership
by Adebayo Adeolu Publisher Comments Nigeria is both blessed and cursed by its natural resources: blessed because the federal government gains a huge source of income through oil mining; cursed because of the socio-political and environmental upheaval that oil creates. The littoral states...
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Cell Phone Culture: Mobile Technology in Everyday Life
by Gerard Goggin Synopsis Cell phones and mobile technologies are omnipresent in everyday life, yet the cultural implications of mobile phones have been neglected. This book aims to fill this gap, providing the first comprehensive, accessible, and international introduction to...
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The Blackwell Companion to Sociology (Blackwell Companions to Sociology)
by Judith R. Blau Publisher Comments The Blackwell Companion to Sociology is a milestone collection of new essays by renowned sociologists, covering both the traditions and strengths of the field as well as newer developments and directions....
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Lavender Culture
by Karla Jay Synopsis To read this book is to glimpse gay culture in its first morning. . . . It offers a comprehensive and poignant overview of a very special moment in gay culture. Read it, and if you're still too macho to weep, or too insufficiently radical/feminist to...
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Sequential Analysis
by John M. Gottman Publisher Comments Sequential Analysis aims to detect the recurring sequential patterns in a stream of coding categories describing social interaction. These techniques can be employed to study the repertoires of individuals and of dyads and groups. This book is a sequel...
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Harlem : the Making of a Ghetto (66 Edition)
by Gilbert Osofsky Publisher Comments For social history, no book has surpassed Mr. Osofsky's account of how a pleasant, pastoral upper-middle-class suburb of Manhattan turned into an appalling black slum within forty years. A careful and important study. --John Hope...
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Frontier Mosaic: Voices of Burma from the Lands in Between
by Richard Humphries Synopsis Damning indictment of Burma's abuse of its citizens and Thailand's official apathy to the plight of Burmese refugees as recounted by first-hand accounts and the author's own observations as he traveled the length of the Thai-Burma border....
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Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes
by Adrian (edt) Tomer Publisher Comments Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: *an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; *a review of the major theoretical models; *clinical applications of these models to...
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City Cultures Reader (2ND 04 Edition)
by Malcolm Miles Publisher Comments Includes 41 new piecesUpdated with section introductions and annotated further...
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Drugs
by Rhidian Hughes Et Al Publisher Comments Assessing policies and political responses, this book considers the ways in which drugs policy is formulated and implemented in the UK and Europe. It examines the dynamic context of drug policy through discussions of broader policy fields such as health...
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Sociology -text Only (11TH 07 - Old Edition)
by John J. Macionis Synopsis The title says it all. This tenth edition of the best-selling Sociology is a comprehensive book and multimedia package that offers readers a global perspective to help them better understand their own lives, provides a strong focus on social diversity...
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Arguing Immigration: The Controversy and Crisis Over the Future of Immigration in America
by Nicolaus Mills Synopsis This remarkakble collection of writings provides a wide diversity of answers to one of today's most emotionally charged questions. Spanning the whole political spectrum and covering issues from jobs and the economy to race and culture, it includes the...
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Social Choice: A Framework for Collective Decisions and Individual Judgements
by John Craven Publisher Comments This textbook integrates the ethical aspects of the subject with positive aspects of decision mechanisms that centre on the revelation of true preferences....
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Inspired Philanthropy: Your Step by Step Guide to Creating a Giving Plan (Chardon Press Series)
by Tracy Gary Synopsis If you want to change the world, you'll want to read "Inspired Philanthropy," Tracy Gary and Melissa Kohner show you how social change happens. No matter how much or little you have to give, you'll learn how to create a giving plan that will make your...
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Gangs (Opposing Viewpoints)
by Louise I. Gerdes Synopsis Gang violence continues to terrorize communities. The authors in this updated anthology debate the nature and scope of the problem, its causes, and what society and the justice system can do to reduce the problems associated with gangs....
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