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Essentials of Sociology, 2nd Edition
by Anthony Giddens  Publisher Comments Regarded as the most authoritative introduction to contemporary sociology, Essentials of Sociology adds a new author to its team with the Second Edition. Deborah Carr draws on her extensive experience teaching introductory sociology at Rutgers University...
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Designing Social Inquiry
by Gary King Publisher Comments While heated arguments between practitioners of qualitative and quantitative research have begun to test the very integrity of the social sciences, Gary King, Robert Keohane, and Sidney Verba have produced a farsighted and timely book that promises to...
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Fashion Babylon
by Imogen, Edwards-Jones Publisher Comments What is fashion? What is fashionable? Who decides what's in and what's out? Why is it green one year and blue the next? Why is one little black dress worth five thousand dollars and another worth fifty? Is the catwalk really that catty? What makes a...
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Designated Daughter
by D.g. Fulford Publisher Comments When my mother became a widow, I became a Designated Daughter--the sibling who would try to take up the empty space that had always been filled by Dad. Instead, I found my own strong space, and learned that if you walk beside your mother when she needs...
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Other Face of America, The
by Jorge Ramos Publisher Comments Immigrants in America are at the heart of what makes this country the most prosperous and visionary in the world. Writing from his own heartfelt perspective as an immigrant, Jorge Ramos, one of the world's most popular and well-respected...
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Regulating the Social: The Welfare
by George Steinmetz Publisher Comments Why does the welfare state develop so unevenly across countries, regions, and localities? What accounts for the exclusions and disciplinary features of social programs? How are elite and popular conceptions of social reality related to welfare policies...
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The Botany of Desire
by Michael Pollan Publisher Comments In this original narrative about man and nature, a bestselling author masterfully links four fundamental human desires--sweetness, beauty, intoxication, and control--with the fascinating stories of four plants that embody them: the apple, the tulip...
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Designated Daughter
by D.g. Fulford Publisher Comments When my mother became a widow, I became a Designated Daughter--the sibling who would try to take up the empty space that had always been filled by Dad. Instead, I found my own strong space, and learned that if you walk beside your mother when she needs...
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Rapture Ready!: Adventures in the Parallel Universe of Christian Pop Culture
by Daniel Radosh Publisher Comments What does it mean when a band is judged by how hard they pray rather than how hard they rock? Would Jesus buy Jesus junk or wear witness wear? What do Christian skate parks, raves, and romance novels say about evangelicalism -- and America? Daniel Radosh...
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Culture Biol & Anthropol Demography
by Eric Abella Roth Publisher Comments Two distinctive approaches to the study of human demography exist within anthropology today: anthropological demography and human evolutionary ecology. The first stresses the role of culture in determining population parameters, while the second posits...
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Designated Daughter
by D.g. Fulford Publisher Comments When my mother became a widow, I became a Designated Daughter--the sibling who would try to take up the empty space that had always been filled by Dad. Instead, I found my own strong space, and learned that if you walk beside your mother when she needs...
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Needs ABC: Acquisition and Behaviour Change. A model for group work and other psychotherapies
by T Caplan Publisher Comments This book describes the NEEDS-ABC Model, developed by the author, and shows the model in use in group, family, couple and individual therapies. An integrated therapeutic approach combines observation and elucidation of client and group process, using...
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Growing Up Chicanao
by Bill Adler Publisher Comments What Does It Mean To Grow Up Chicana/o?When I was growing up, I never read anything in school by anyone who had a "Z" in their last name. This anthology is, in many ways, a public gift to that child who was always searching for herself whithin the pages...
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Public Health at the Crossroads 2ed
by Robert Beaglehole Publisher Comments This book is an introduction to public health as a discipline and a critique of its recent development. Identifying poverty as the greatest continuing threat to health worldwide, the authors, both of them prominent public health authorities, review...
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November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide
by George , Howe Colt Publisher Comments 'Written with the same graceful narrative voice that made his bestselling National Book Award finalist The Big House such a success, George Howe Colt's November of the Soul is a compassionate, compelling, thought-provoking, and exhaustive investigation...
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Staying in the Game
by David Gottlieb PhD Publisher Comments Even today, veneration of older people continues to be the norm among ethnic groups and all other societies be they first, second, or third world. Our country seems to be unique, even among other highly industrialized countries, in viewing the elderly as...
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Complicated Lives: The Malaise of Modernity
by Michael Willmott Publisher Comments Complicated Lives examines the greatest conundrum of the modern world: why, despite being richer, healthier and more empowered than ever before, do we continue to feel threatened, under pressure and stressed? There's no denying that we've never had it so...
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Determinants of High Risk Sexual Behavior: The Advocate Study of Gay Men
by Harry Drasin Publisher Comments AIDS has become a ubiquitous disease of catastrophic proportions, which directly or indirectly affects all humans. In this 'sex study' included as part of the Advocate magazine in 1994, attitudes and sexual activities of 13,000 gay men nationwide were...
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What's Next: the Experts' Guide
by Jane Buckingham Publisher Comments What will the next ten years look like? In her role as founder and president of The Intelligence Group, a consulting and trend-spotting company at the forefront of predictions about the ever-elusive youth and consumer market, Jane Buckingham spends her...
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The Social Costs of Underemployment
by David Dooley Publisher Comments Going beyond the usual focus on unemployment, this explores the health effects of other kinds of underemployment including forms of inadequate employment as involuntary part time and poverty wage work. Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth...
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