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Substance of Style, The
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Substance of Style, The
by Virginia Postrel

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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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Stopping at Every Lemonade Stand
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Stopping at Every Lemonade Stand
by James Vollbracht

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Children's lives today are complex, stressful, and dangerous. Kids are overscheduled, come home to empty houses and neighborhoods where they don't know a soul, and in school, face violence-all too often from their peers. In Stopping at Every Lemonade...
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Becoming Americans
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Becoming Americans
by Donald Batchelor

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The docks of seventeenth century London and Bristol funneled yeomen, thieves, whores and stolen children by the thousands onto tiny, crowded ships bound for Virginia. For decades, second sons of lesser nobility, merchant's factors, and land speculators...
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Rational Choice Theory
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Rational Choice Theory
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"Rational Choice Theory" is the first book length critique of this theory, dominant in sociology outside the UK and now making in roads in the UK, and increasingly influential in other disciplines. This controversial volume argues that the theory is an...
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Michel Foucault
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Michel Foucault
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Focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and modes of objectification through which human beings are made subjects; and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance to power....
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Social Protection Sector Strategy: From Safety Net to Springboard
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Social Protection Sector Strategy: From Safety Net to Springboard
by Bank World

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This is the first Bank strategy for the social protection sector. The paper highlights the need to expand the definition of social protection to encompass all public interventions that help individuals, households, and communities to manage risk or that...
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MediaSport
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MediaSport
by Lawrence Wenner

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Mediasport is a comprehensive introduction, written by leading experts from around the world in the field of sports studies, sports journalism and leisure studies to the ways in which sport and the media interact....
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Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right
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Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right
by Bernard Goldberg

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The number one New York Times bestselling author Bernard Goldberg is back with more hard-hitting observations and no-nonsense advice for saving America from the lunatics on the Left and the sellouts on the Right. In Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to...
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Constructing Civil Liberties
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Constructing Civil Liberties
by Ken I. Kersch

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The modern jurisprudence of civil liberties and civil rights is best understood, not as the application of principles to facts, but as a product of currents of progressive reformist political thought. This book demonstrates that rights of individuals in...
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Science and Social Science
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Science and Social Science
by Malcolm Williams

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Will help students of social sciences understand how the disciplines evolved, and why and where the models of natural science started being used to help inform the study of society and social behaviour....
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Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right
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Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right
by Bernard Goldberg

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The number one New York Times bestselling author Bernard Goldberg is back with more hard-hitting observations and no-nonsense advice for saving America from the lunatics on the Left and the sellouts on the Right. In Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to...
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Cracking the Glass Ceiling:  Factors Influencing Women's Attainment of Senior Executive Positions
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Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Factors Influencing Women's Attainment of Senior Executive Positions
by Carole K. Adair

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Barriers which hinder career advancement of women are complex and varied. They have become top agenda items for most corporations and the gov-ernment. The 'glass ceiling' is a term that symbolizes a variety of barriers that prevent qualified individuals...
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A Visit To The United States In 1841
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A Visit To The United States In 1841
by Joseph Sturge

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One of my fellow passengers had recently been traveling in the southern States, and showed me a letter given to him as a curiosity at the post office at Charleston, South Carolina, which was addressed by a slave to her husband, but from insufficient...
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Social Identity
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Social Identity
by Richard Jenkins

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This book provides a clearly-written introduction to this key concept for the study of society. Major concepts covered include, embodiment, social groups and social categories, difference and community and categorisation and resistance....
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The Fight Over the Future
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The Fight Over the Future
by Sage Crossroads

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Throughout our history, humans have been fascinated by the possibility of improving the length and quality of life. In the past, this was the purview of poets and philosophers but increasingly this is becoming the hard targets for science and medicine...
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Child Protection and Family Support
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Child Protection and Family Support
by Nigel Parton

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Child protection and family support is a major social issue and there is a continuing debate about how policies and practices in relation to child protection integrate with those in family support and child welfare more generally. This study analyzes the...
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When Father Kills Mother
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When Father Kills Mother
by Jean Harris-Hendriks

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Brings to public knowledge information about the effects of psychological trauma and bereavement on children....
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by f Akademie

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Wie können Unterrichtskräfte und Dozenten das Fach ?Ethik im Gesundheitswesen? so unterrichten, dass es praxisnah und hilfreich für ihre Schüler und Studenten wird? Diese Frage beantwortet die Arbeitsgruppe ?Pflege und Ethik? in ihrem...
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Disap Social American Social Psyc
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Disap Social American Social Psyc
by John D. Greenwood

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The Disappearance of the Social in American Social Psychology is a critical conceptual history of American social psychology. In this challenging work, John Greenwood demarcates the original conception of the social dimensions of cognition, emotion and...
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The Handbook of Political Sociology
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The Handbook of Political Sociology
by Thomas Janoski

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This handbook provides the first complete survey of the vibrant field of political sociology. Part I explores the theories of political sociology. Part II focuses on the formation, transitions, and regime structure of the state. Part III takes up various...
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