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Fragile Community (97 Edition)
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Fragile Community (97 Edition)
by Mara B. Adelman

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"Adelman and Frey take advantage of every opportunity to leave their audience with a splendid reading experience that will prompt one to think about community and communication in new and exciting ways. And as it should be, the reader also will not soon...
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Partners and Rivals : Representation in U.S. Senate Delegations (00 Edition)
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Partners and Rivals : Representation in U.S. Senate Delegations (00 Edition)
by Wendy J. Schiller

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Congressional scholars have vastly underappreciated how representation in the U. S. Senate differs from the House of Representatives. In this provocative new study, Wendy J. Schiller develops a theory of dual representation--where two legislators share...
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Social Services : an Introduction (5TH 98 Edition)
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Social Services : an Introduction (5TH 98 Edition)
by H. Wayne Johnson

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This is a text for the first social work course covering social welfare as an institution and social work as a profession. The four parts of the book cover background, social problems and social services, methods of social work practice, and special...
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The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
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The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
by Jennifer Toth

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This book is about the thousands of people who live in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels of New York City.<BR>...
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Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress Volume 1 (02 Edition)
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Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress Volume 1 (02 Edition)
by David W. Brady

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This book argues that, despite the scholarly emphasis on 20th-century congressional history, it is necessary to study the nation's first 150 years in order to understand more fully the evolution and functioning of the modern Congress....
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Scientific Study of Peace and War : a Text Reader ((Rev)99 Edition)
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Scientific Study of Peace and War : a Text Reader ((Rev)99 Edition)
by John A. (ed.) Vasquez

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The contributors of this book suggest methodologies for a systematic analysis of historical examples, using controlled observation, the collection of evidence, and careful inferences....
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Treatise on the Family, Enlarged ((Rev)91 Edition)
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Treatise on the Family, Enlarged ((Rev)91 Edition)
by Gary S. Becker

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Imagine each family as a kind of little factory--a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children, and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. This is only one of the remarkable concepts explored by...
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Sociology 06/07 (35TH 07 - Old Edition)
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Sociology 06/07 (35TH 07 - Old Edition)
by Annual Editions Staff

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This thirty-fifth edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: SOCIOLOGY provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an...
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New Psychology of Men (95 Edition)
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New Psychology of Men (95 Edition)
by Ronald F. Levant

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Inspired by feminist scholars who revolutionized our understanding of women's gender roles, the contributors to this pioneering book describe how men's proscribed roles are neither biological nor social givens, but rather psychological and social...
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Classical Sociological Theory
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Classical Sociological Theory
by Glenn A. Goodwin

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Based on the theme that the authors call "rediscovering the promise of sociology," CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY covers the period from the early 19th century and the emergence of the distinct field of sociology through the first decades of the 20th...
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Growing Artificial Societies : Social Science From the Bottom Up (96 Edition)
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Growing Artificial Societies : Social Science From the Bottom Up (96 Edition)
by Joshua M. Epstein

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How do social structures and group behaviors arise from the interaction of individuals? In this groundbreaking study, Joshua M. Epstein and Robert L. Axtell approach this age-old question with cutting-edge computer simulation techniques. Such fundamental...
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Debating Points : Marriage and Family Issues (01 Edition)
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Debating Points : Marriage and Family Issues (01 Edition)
by Henry L. Tischler

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Each volume in the "Debating Points" series is designed to introduce the reader to some of the most highly contested issues in a field of study. Within each chapter, each issue is presented by two reputable sources in a concise fashion. The material is...
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Fatherless America : Confronting Our Most Urgent Social Problem (95 Edition)
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Fatherless America : Confronting Our Most Urgent Social Problem (95 Edition)
by David Blankenhorn

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A compelling and controversial exploration of absentee fathers and their impact on the nation....
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From the Fat of Our Souls: Social Change, Political Proces
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From the Fat of Our Souls: Social Change, Political Proces
by Lib Crandon Malamud

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"From the Fat of Our Souls" offers a revealing new perspective on medicine, and the reasons for choosing or combining indigenous and cosmopolitan medical systems, in the Andean highlands. Closely observing the dialogue that surrounds medicine and medical...
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Environment and Society : Human Perspectives on Environmental Issues (3RD 04 - Old Edition)
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Environment and Society : Human Perspectives on Environmental Issues (3RD 04 - Old Edition)
by Charles Harper

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-466) and index....
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Searching the Heart : Women, Men, and Romantic Love in Nineteenth-century America (89 Edition)
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Searching the Heart : Women, Men, and Romantic Love in Nineteenth-century America (89 Edition)
by Karen Lystra

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This is well-argued study of romantic love between men and women in nineteenth-century America. Lystra discusses middle-class ideas of love in terms of their contribution to American individualism, to the secularization of American life, and to women's...
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Evidence-based Social Work Skills Book (04 Edition)
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Evidence-based Social Work Skills Book (04 Edition)
by Barry Cournoyer

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During the 21st Century, social workers will increasingly use evidence-based knowledge to plan, implement, and evaluate the quality of their own professional activities. This book explores the skills needed for evidence-based social work (EBSW). This...
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Introduction To Social Work and Social Welfare : Empowering People - Text Only (8TH 04 - Old Edition)
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Introduction To Social Work and Social Welfare : Empowering People - Text Only (8TH 04 - Old Edition)
by Charles Zastrow

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Zastrow's INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE: EMPOWERING PEOPLE, NINTH EDITION looks at today's society with a realistic view of social problems, and gives you a comprehensive overview of the profession. By presenting positive strategies in...
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Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots (2ND 07 Edition)
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Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots (2ND 07 Edition)
by George Ritzer

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This text is the teaching solution for instructors who need a brief, accessible text for sociological theory. An affordable alternative to a standard text, this volume still includes a range of pedagogical features; it is concise yet comprehensive...
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Applied Sociology : Terms, Topics, Tools and Tasks (2ND 07 Edition)
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Applied Sociology : Terms, Topics, Tools and Tasks (2ND 07 Edition)
by Stephen F. Steele

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This concise, user-friendly book by award-winning sociology professor Stephen F. Steele of Anne Arundel Community College and Jammie Price of the University of North Carolina Wilmington addresses a common question many introductory sociology students...
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