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Social Animal (9TH 04 - Old Edition)
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Social Animal (9TH 04 - Old Edition)
by Elliot Aronson

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Newly revised and up-to-date, this edition of "The Social Animal is a brief, compelling introduction to modern social psychology. Through vivid narrative, lively presentations of important research, and intriguing examples, Elliot Aronson probes the...
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Global Sociology : Introducing Five Contemporary Societies (4TH 06 Edition)
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Global Sociology : Introducing Five Contemporary Societies (4TH 06 Edition)
by Linda Schneider

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An effective supplement to any standard sociology text, this broad and comprehensive sociological description of five diverse contemporary societies with wide geographic distribution - Japan, Mexico, Egypt, Germany, and the Bushmen of Namibia - is...
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Generations of Youth: Youth Cultures and History in Twentieth-Century America
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Generations of Youth: Youth Cultures and History in Twentieth-Century America
by Joe Austin

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America has long been fascinated by youth and its cultural expressions. The notion of "youth" has played a central role in processes of social reproduction and historical change throughout the twentieth century. But when we turn a critical eye to youth...
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Ethics in Counseling and Psychotherapy : Standards, Research, and Emerging Issues (3RD 06 Edition)
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Ethics in Counseling and Psychotherapy : Standards, Research, and Emerging Issues (3RD 06 Edition)
by Elizabeth Reynolds Welfel

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Prepare for practice with ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY! With a ten-step model of ethical decision making, this counseling text prepares you to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues you will confront in practice. Numerous...
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Economic Apartheid in America-updated (Rev 05 Edition)
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Economic Apartheid in America-updated (Rev 05 Edition)
by Chuck Collins

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This updated edition of the widely touted Economic Apartheid in America looks at the causes and manifestations of wealth disparities in the United States, including tax policy in light of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts and recent corporate scandals...
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Social Work and Social Welfare : an Introduction (6TH 08 Edition)
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Social Work and Social Welfare : an Introduction (6TH 08 Edition)
by R. Ambrosino

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This popular text is designed to give you a broad understanding about the social work profession and the role that the profession plays in the social welfare system. The authors demonstrate that there are many reasons why social problems occur. You'll...
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Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics (89 Edition)
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Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics (89 Edition)
by Nancy L. Stokey

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This rigorous but brilliantly lucid book presents a self-contained treatment of modern economic dynamics. Stokey, Lucas, and Prescott develop the basic methods of recursive analysis and illustrate the many areas where they can usefully be applied. After...
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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence
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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence
by Richard Wrangham

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Whatever their virtues, men are more violent than women. Why do men kill, rape, and wage war, and what can be done about it? Drawing on the latest discoveries about human evolution and about our closest living relatives, the great apes, "Demonic Males...
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Time Bind : When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work (00 Edition)
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Time Bind : When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work (00 Edition)
by Arlie Russell Hochschild

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The national bestseller that put "work/family balance" in the headlines and on the White House agenda, with a new introduction by the author. When The Time Bind was first published in 1997, it was hailed as the decade's most influential study of our work/...
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Context : Reader (08 Edition)
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Context : Reader (08 Edition)
by Jeff Goodwin

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The Contexts Reader collects over sixty of the best articles from the award-winning magazine Contexts in one affordable anthology. Recognized by Library Journal as one of the "Top 10 Best New Magazines of 2002," Contexts magazine is highly regarded for...
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Mcdonaldization of Society New Century E
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Mcdonaldization of Society New Century E
by George Ritzer

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Most undergraduate students today have never lived in an un-McDonaldized world, and because this book speaks to them, it sparks lively class discussions. This new edition is finely updated, and even more interesting, as it demonstrates the globalization...
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Organization Theory : Modern, Symbolic, and Postmodern Perspectives (2ND 06 Edition)
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Organization Theory : Modern, Symbolic, and Postmodern Perspectives (2ND 06 Edition)
by Mary Jo Hatch

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Second edition with numerous figures and tables to help explain theories....
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Millennials Rising : the Next Great Generation (00 Edition)
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Millennials Rising : the Next Great Generation (00 Edition)
by Neil Howe

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By the authors of the bestselling 13th Gen, the first in-depth examination of the Millennials--the generation born after 1982. "Over the next decade, the Millennial Generation will entirely recast the image of youth from downbeat and alientated to...
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Conjoint Family Therapy (3RD 83 Edition)
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Conjoint Family Therapy (3RD 83 Edition)
by Virginia M. Satir

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Third edition of this classic on family therapy. The introduction calls it "a conceptual frame around which to organize your data and your impressions . . . a suggested path."...
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Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man
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Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man
by Susan Faludi

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With the publication of Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women in 1992, Susan Faludi became a feminist icon. When current trends put economic theory or genetic programming at the center of the dialogue on gender issues, Faludi...
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Utopia: A Revised Translation, Backgrounds, Criticism (Norton Critical Edition)
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Utopia: A Revised Translation, Backgrounds, Criticism (Norton Critical Edition)
by Thomas More

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This edition has been revised with new annotations, including a criticism section which contains essays and selections from two modern Utopias - Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" and B.F. Skinner's "Walden Two" - plus extracts from Edward Bellamy's...
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Practice of Everyday Life (84 Edition)
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Practice of Everyday Life (84 Edition)
by Michel Decerteau

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Managed Heart : Commercialization of Human Feeling -twentieth Anniversary Edition ((2ND)03 Edition)
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Managed Heart : Commercialization of Human Feeling -twentieth Anniversary Edition ((2ND)03 Edition)
by Arlie Russell Hochschild

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Twentieth anniversary edition with new afterword of Hochschild's accessible study of how service professionals -- airline flight attendants, bill collectors, nurses, store clerks -- and other so-called emotion workers manage their feelings while making...
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Use of Force : Military Power and International Politics (6TH 04 Edition)
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Use of Force : Military Power and International Politics (6TH 04 Edition)
by Robert J. Art

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The sixth edition of this classic text retains the best from earlier editions and adds thirteen new selections that highlight twenty-first century challenges, including terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. Strategies for using force, together with...
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Aging With Grace : What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives (01 Edition)
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Aging With Grace : What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives (01 Edition)
by David Snowdon

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In 1986 Dr. David Snowdon, one of the world’s leading experts on Alzheimer’s disease, embarked on a revolutionary scientific study that would forever change the way we view aging—and ultimately living. Dubbed the “Nun Study”...
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