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by Christel Manning Publisher Comments What does it mean to be a religious conservative, particularly for a woman, in America today? Drawing on two years of ethnographic research in Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish communities, Christel Manning explores the diversity of views among women who... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by V. Mark Durand Publisher Comments ESSENTIALS OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY is the perfect text to help you succeed in your abnormal psychology course! Shorter and easier than other textbooks for the course, this textbook shows you how psychological disorders are rooted in multiple factors... (read more) List Price $116.60 Your price $94.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ronald F. (ed.) Ferguson Synopsis This book surveys what we currently know and what we need to know about community development's past, current, and potential contributions.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Brown Publisher Comments This title examines the origins and nature of the Welfare State in Britain, charting the development of the distinct system of welfare provision that operates today.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dale T. Miller Publisher Comments To be used by itself or in conjunction with Dale Miller's AN INVITATION TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY text, this reader features a range of classic and contemporary readings that serve as an introduction to the field.... (read more) List Price $41.90 Your price $34.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Clute Synopsis Dazzling insight from a provocative writer who has looked at the 21st century and come to the conclusion that change like nothing the world has ever known is coming to pass. 400+ illustrations.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J. John Palen Publisher Comments As the leading text in urban sociology, "The Urban World" has maintained a complete, balanced, up-to-date, cross-cultural look at cities and suburbs around the world. It offers a twenty-first century look at the changing urban scene, covering evolving... (read more) List Price $109.70 Your price $88.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Spencer E. Cahill Publisher Comments The Fifth Edition of Spencer Cahill's best-selling anthology provides an introduction to the sociological study of social psychology, interpersonal interaction, social construction, and the social shaping of human experience in our everyday lives. The... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price $45.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joanne B. Ciulla Publisher Comments EXPLORING AND EXPLODING OUR NOTIONS OF WORK <BR>Joanne B. Ciulla, a noted scholar in Leadership and Ethics, examines why so many people today have let their jobs take over their lives. Technology was supposed to free us from work, but instead we... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ayala M. Pines Publisher Comments Designed to supplement a Social Psychology textbook, this experienced-based handbook actively engages students in the process of discovering social psychology. The authors have organized the chapters around thirteen topics that are generally considered... (read more) List Price $56.60 Your price $39.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Neil J. Smelser Publisher Comments "Filled with original and arresting observations, this is a creative, elegant, and systematic statement of some of the most important themes faced both by contemporary society and contemporary sociology."--Jeffrey Alexander, University of California, Los... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price $29.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Milton C. Cummings Publisher Comments Master the fundamentals of American government with DEMOCRACY UNDER PRESSURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM, 2006 UPDATE! This political science text provides a realistic guide to American politics and institutions while discussing the... (read more) List Price $137.85 Your price $111.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Amy S. Wharton Publisher Comments Drawing on a wide range of classic writings and contemporary empirical selections, this text examines important topics in the field and exposes students to examples of sociological research and different theoretical approaches to studying the world of... (read more) List Price $79.70 Your price $64.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jack Sheehan Publisher Comments - Reveals the lives of those who live in and around the sex industry and why they chose it. - Secrets and titillating expose of what goes on behind the scenes in the Las Vegas that people want to see but never admit to.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Herbert Hendin Synopsis This volume describes what is known in terms of assessment of suicide risk and management of suicidal patients. A variety of psychiatric disorders and patients across the life cycle are considered in dedicated chapters by authorities in the field. This... (read more) Your price $26.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Colette Dowling Publisher Comments Colette Dowling's uplifting book celebrates the myriad possibilities for women who are now turning 50. "Red hot mamas" are the dozens of women (some famous, some not) who are defying stereotypes to discover renewed power and vitality at midlife. In... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $3.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Niamh Hourigan Publisher Comments In the face of expanding global media, Europe's linguistic minorities have begun to resist the homogenizing forces of television. Escaping the Global Village documents and analyzes various campaigns by indigenous minority language advocates throughout... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $49.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leslie King Publisher Comments Environmental Sociology, intended for use in Environmental Sociology courses, uses sociological methods and perspectives to analyze key environmental issues. The reader is organized like an introduction to sociology reader, and comprised of readings that... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $36.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bernard Wong Publisher Comments A massive wave of immigration is currently sweeping across the US How do new immigrants assimilate, specifically the Chinese in San Francisco? KEY TOPICS: Taking an "actor-oriented" approach which portrays the new Chinese immigrants as problem-solvers... (read more) List Price $35.75 Your price $22.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fred Siegel Publisher Comments This Thirteenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: URBAN SOCIETY provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an... (read more) List Price $27.85 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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