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The Virtual Embodied
by John Wood  Publisher Comments The Virtual Embodied is intended to inform and provoke. It juxtaposes cutting-edge theories, polemics and creative practices to uncover the implications of why, how and where human actions, observations and insights take place....
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Robben Island Prisoner Apartheid
by Fran Lisa Buntman Publisher Comments Robben Island prison in South Africa held thousands of black political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, who opposed apartheid. This book reconstructs the inmates' resistance strategies to show how these men created a political and social order behind...
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Managing Residential Care
by John Burton Publisher Comments This book proposes what is wrong with residential care and how it can be managed well. Residential Homes are often the best place that people can live even though the image of them is not great. This also covers economic and political contexts....
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Swift Solutions!
by Carkan Moil Publisher Comments Written by Carkan Moil, a man of moderate spleen and a great, great, great, great, great, great, great grandvotery of Jonathan Swift, Swift Solutions is an homage to Jonathan Swift that offers original insights using macabre Swiftian solutions to many of...
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Relocation in Later Years
by PhD, Michael A. Fornaro Publisher Comments American society will soon be overwhelmed with the number of older adults over the age of sixty-five. The question is, where will they live? The answer is many will live in urban neighborhoods by choice or by default. American Society has a long history...
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On the Internet
by Hubert Dreyfus Synopsis Thinking in Action is a major new series that takes philosophy to the public. Each book in the series is written by a major international philosopher or thinker, engages with an important contemporary topic and is clearly and accessibly written. The...
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O. J. Simpson Facts and Fictions
by Darnell M. Hunt Publisher Comments Analyses media coverage of O. J. Simpson trial and divided reactions of 'White' and African Americans....
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Rethinking Geopolitics
by Simon Dalby Synopsis Using insights from contemporary cultural theory, the contributors of this book address questions of political identity and popular culture, state violence and genocide, speed machines and militarism, gender and resistance, cyberwar and mass media....
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Whitewash
by John Gabriel Publisher Comments This book questions how language in various mediums (television/radio/internet/the press) might be accused of constructing a language of a white supremacy of ideas and politics....
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Substance of Style, The
by Virginia Postrel Publisher Comments In today's world, making things look good is a growth industry, whether it's sleek leather pants, a shiny new Apple computer, or a toaster. In this penetrating "New York Times" Notable Book, Postrel shows that the allure of "look and feel" is both strong...
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Class Practices
by Fiona Devine Publisher Comments This important new book is a comparative study of social mobility based on qualitative interviews with middle-class parents in America and Britain. It addresses the key issue in stratification research, namely, the stability of class relations and middle-...
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Rethinking Pension Reform
by Franco Modigliani Publisher Comments This book is unique as it presents an academic and a practical aspect on managing pension funds to clarify the global debate on social security. The authors establish the basic choices in designating any system to help policy makers develop the system...
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Discipline and Development
by Diane E. Davis Publisher Comments Perhaps the most commonly held assumption in the field of development is that middle classes are the bounty of economic modernization and growth. As countries gradually transcend their agrarian past and become urbanized and industrialized, so the logic...
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Danger in the Field
by Geraldine Lee-Treweek Publisher Comments This book is an innovative and lively analysis of the experience of different forms of danger in various qualitative research settings. Made up of researchers' reflective accounts of their own encounters with 'danger' while carrying out research....
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This Unbearable Boredom of Being
by Genrich Krasko Publisher Comments The late Dr. Viktor Frankl, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century and the author of the bestselling book...
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Life after Death
by Richard Bessel Publisher Comments Novel approach to the cultural and social history of Europe after the Second World War....
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Punching In
by Alex Frankel Publisher Comments Curious to know just what happens behind the "employees only" doors of big companies, journalist Alex Frankel embarked on an undercover reporting project to find out how some of America's well-known companies win the hearts and minds of their retail and...
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Risk and Citizenship
by Rosalind Edwards Publisher Comments This spirited and informed collection of papers by leading analysts addresses key questions related to welfare, citizenship and risk....
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Youth in Cities
by Marta Tienda Publisher Comments Presents comparative evidence and case-studies on poor urban youth, providing interventions that have proven successful....
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How to Live Your Dream of Volunteering Overseas
by Joseph Collins Publisher Comments "More than 100,000 people contact the Peace Corps every year, but only 3,000 are placed overseas. To help more Americans find volunteer opportunities aborad Joseph Collins, Stefano DeZerega, and Zahara Heckscher-all founders of respected volunteer...
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