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Common Sense: Intelligence as Presented on Popular Television
by Lisa Holderman  Synopsis This anthology examines the constructions of intelligence and intellectuality in popular television and the social/cultural implications of those constructions. It considers the complexity of popular television images, the influences of these images as...
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Metrosensual
by Sandrine Teixido Publisher Comments The metrosexual phenomenon is taking the world of the urban male by storm. It's no publicity stunt or hip marketing ploy. With the gay movement accepted in Western democracies, males can now let their feminine side out of the closet ......
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Mixed Methods Reader (08 Edition)
by Vicki L. Plano Clark Publisher Comments Math Tools, Grades 3-12 presents a broad collection of mathematics instruction tools that promote active, in-depth learning and help ensure that all students meet high standards. The authors, experts with years of experience in mathematics education...
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Lovers With Love (UK Edition)
by Helen Exley Publisher Comments THE M.I.L.K. COLLECTION PORTRAYS UNFORTGETTABLE IMAGES OF HUMAN LIFE, FROM ITS FIRST FRAGILE MOMENTS TO ITS LAST. THEY TELL US THAT THE RICH BOND THAT EXISTS BETWEEN FAMILIES AND FRIENDS IS UNIVERSAL. REPRESENTING MANY DIVERSE CULTURES, THE COMPELLING...
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An Introduction To Book History
by David Finkelstein Publisher Comments "An Introduction to Book History" provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. David Finkelstein and Alistair McCleery chart the move from the spoken word to written texts, the coming of print, the book...
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Learning Joy from Dogs Without Collars
by Lauralee Summer Publisher Comments Learning Joy from Dogs without Collars is a memoir about growing up homeless. Lauralee Summer and her eccentric, idealistic mother move repeatedly in search of work and a better life, but most often find happiness and security only in their relationship...
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Garden Cities of To-Morrow (Faber Paper Covered Editions)
by Ebenezer Howard Publisher Comments The classic work that introduced the concept of the Garden City....
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Great Depression in America a Cultu 2 Volumes
by William H Young Publisher Comments Two hundred entries explore the entertainments, amusements, and people of the United States during the difficult years of the 1930s....
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How Societies Are Born (05 Edition)
by Vansina Publisher Comments Like stars, societies are born, and this story deals with such births. Hitherto neglected by historians, the rise of societies and cultures in West Central Africa is a captivating story. It asks a fundamental and compelling question: How did societies...
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Sex, Death and God in L. A. (94 Edition)
by David (ed.) Reid Publisher Comments David Reid has gathered together the novelists, journalists, and cultural critics who could best address the myths, define the truths, and interpret the media images of the second largest city in the U.S. They report on the new Latino and Asian...
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The Kibbutz
by Daniel Gavron Publisher Comments Focusing on the human story, journalist Daniel Gavron movingly portrays the fears, regrets and hopes of members of kibbutzim ranging from traditional to modern and agricultural to urban....
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Pieces of White Shell
by Terry Tempest Williams Publisher Comments Introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller....
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The Lucky Few: Between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boom
by Elwood Carlson Publisher Comments Born during the Great Depression and World War Two (1929 a 1945) - between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boom - an entire generation has slipped between the cracks of history. Yet behind the scenes, these Lucky Few became the first American...
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Fertility & Resources
by John Landers Publisher Comments Fertility in animals directly reflects access to scarce resources, such as food and territory. In humans, the situation is more complex. Patterns of breast feeding, contraception and ideas about age of marriage and desired family size all affect...
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Daily Skill-Builders: Social Studies 5-6
by Kate O'halloran Publisher Comments Explores world events and their lasting effects on society Introduces students to different and exciting cultures Covers principles of social interaction, including conflict resolution Fosters cooperative learning through group decision...
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On Individuality and Social Forms (72 Edition)
by Georg Simmel Publisher Comments "Of those who created the intellectual capital used to launch the enterprise of professional sociology, Georg Simmel was perhaps the most original and fecund. In search of a subject matter for sociology that would distinguish it from all other social...
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Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics, Expos AMD the Growth of Global Culture
by M. Roche Publisher Comments Explores the social history and politics of 'mega-events' from the late 19th century to the present. Case studies: 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1851 Crystal Palace Expo. A thoroughly new and ground-breaking analysis....
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Understanding Celebrity
by Graeme Turner Publisher Comments `Graeme Turner is one of the leading figures in cultural studies today. When his gaze turns to celebrity, the result is a readable and compelling </p> <p>account of this most perplexing and infuriating of modern phenomena. Read on!' - Toby...
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Divergent Paths: How Culture and Institutions Have Shaped North American Growth
by Marc Egnal Publisher Comments Why are some countries without an apparent abundance of natural resources, such as Japan, economic success stories, while other languish in the doldrums of slow growth. In this comprehensive look at North American economic history, Marc Egnal argues that...
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Shopping as an Entertainment Experience
by Mark Howard Moss Publisher Comments iShopping as an Entertainment Experiencei explores the ways in which shopping has become a significant entertainment feature in our daily lives. Dr. Mark H. Moss examines the mall, the e-store, and the department store to demonstrate how shopping is...
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