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Growing Up Native American
by Patricia Riley  Publisher Comments Stories of oppression and survival, of heritage denied and reclaimed -- twenty-two American writers recall childhood in their native land....
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A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
by Peter Ackerman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [507]-533) and index....
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Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State
by David S Meyer Publisher Comments Why do social movements take the forms they do? How do activists' efforts and beliefs interact with the cultural and political contexts in which they work? Why do activists take particular strategic paths, and how do their strategies affect the course...
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Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit (96 Edition)
by Leslie Silko Publisher Comments Bold and impassioned, sharp and defiant, Leslie Marmon Silko's essays evoke the spirit and voice of Native Americans. Whether she is exploring the vital importance literature and language play in Native American heritage, illuminating the inseparability...
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Social Construction of Difference and Inequality : Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality (3RD 06 - Old Edition)
by Tracy E. Ore Publisher Comments This anthology examines the social construction of race, class, gender, and sexuality and the institutional bases for these relations. While other texts discuss various forms of stratification and the impact of these on members of marginalized groups...
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Number Our Days (Touchstone Books)
by Barbara G Myerhoff Publisher Comments Anthropologist Myerhoff's penetrating exploration of the aging process is brilliant sociology--as well as living history--that tells readers about the importance of ritual, the agonies of aging, and the indomitable human spirit. "(The book) shines with...
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Finding the Love of Your Life
by Neil Clark Warren Synopsis In 25 years of counseling couples, Dr. Neil Clark Warren discovered that marriages most often fail because people simply choose the wrong person to marry. In this Gold Medallion award-winner, an 11-month Christian Booksellers Association bestseller, Dr...
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Complaints and Disorders : the Sexual Politics of Sickness (73 Edition)
by Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher Comments In this exciting sequel to their underground bestseller, Witches, Midwives, and Nurses, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English document the tradition of American sexism in medicine before and after the turn of the century. Citing vivid examples...
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The Way We Really Are: Ending the War Over America's Changing Families
by Stephanie Coontz Publisher Comments Stephanie Coontz, the author of The Way We Never Were, now turns her attention to the mythology that surrounds today’s family—the demonizing of “untraditional” family forms and marriage and parenting issues. She argues that while...
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From Poor Law To Welfare State Histo 6TH Edition
by Walter I Trattner Publisher Comments Over twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has served as the standard text on the history of welfare policy in the United States. The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history...
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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness (2ND 02 Edition)
by Judith Lorber Publisher Comments Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine in this brief, lively textbook. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical...
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Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor (97 Edition)
by Leonardo Boff Publisher Comments "Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor" represents Leonardo Boff's most systematic effort to date to link the spirit of liberation theology with the urgent challenge of ecology. Focusing on the threatened Amazon of his native Brazil, Boff traces the ties...
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Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff
by Arthur M Okun Publisher Comments In this revised and expanded version of the Godkin Lectures presented at the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University in the early seventies, Arthur M. Okun explores the conflicts that arise when society's desire to reduce inequality impairs economic...
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Marriages & Families 9TH Edition
by Mary Ann Lamanna Publisher Comments The number one seller in the market, this mainstream marriage and family text combines a balanced scholarly and applied approach with a unique theme, "making choices in a diverse society" The text achieves an excellent balance between the sociological...
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American Project : Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto (00 Edition)
by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh Publisher Comments High-rise public housing developments were signature features of the post-World War II city. A hopeful experiment in providing temporary, inexpensive housing for all Americans, the "projects" soon became synonymous with the black urban poor, with...
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Sociology : Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life - Text Only (7TH 08 Edition)
by David M. Newman Publisher Comments Excellence and Innovation for Teaching Introductory Sociology I am a sociology teacher first and foremost. So I set out to write a book that is as helpful to the craft of teaching sociology as possible. You will not find a gargantuan summary of every...
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Losing Ground: American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century
by Mark Dowie Publisher Comments A recent history replete with compromise and capitulation has pushed a once promising and effective political movement to the brink of irrelevance.So states Mark Dowie in this provocative critique of the mainstream American environmental movement. Dowie,...
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Biomedicine and Alternative Healing Systems in America : Issues of Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Gender (01 Edition)
by Hans A. Baer Publisher Comments Examining medical pluralism in the United States from the Revolutionary War period through the end of the twentieth century, Hans Baer brings together in one convenient reference a vast array of information on healing systems as diverse as Christian...
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Sociology Matters (2ND 06 - Old Edition)
by Richard T. Schaefer Publisher Comments This is a low-cost, paperback, condensed version of Sociology: A Brief Introduction, Sixth Edition. The conciseness, readability, and highly focused coverage of Sociology Matters are designed to appeal to instructors who rely on several texts rather than...
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Dressing in Feathers : the Construction of ""The Indian"" in American Popular Culture (96 Edition)
by Elizabeth S. Bird Publisher Comments One hundred members of NatChat, an electronic mail discussion group concerned with Native American issues, responded to the recent Disney release Pocahontas by calling on parents to boycott the movie, citing its historical inaccuracies and saying that...
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