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by Lester Lieberman Publisher Comments This unique anthology combines stories and essays by leading writers in the English-speaking world and some of our finest scholars with illuminative social work practice cases. Students learn from these rich sources about how to practice social work with... (read more) List Price $82.85 Your price $67.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Bly Publisher Comments In this deeply learned book, poet and translator Robert Bly offers nothing less than a new vision of what it is to be a man. Bly's vision is based on his ongoing work with men and reflections on his own life. He addresses the devastating effects of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hans A. Baer Publisher Comments Examining medical pluralism in the United States from the Revolutionary War period through the end of the twentieth century, Hans Baer brings together in one convenient reference a vast array of information on healing systems as diverse as Christian... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christopher Matthew Publisher Comments Childhood is confusing enough, but compared to middle age it is a piece of cake. When Christopher Matthew was six, the poems of A. A. Milne were always on hand to reassure him that other children were just as puzzled and foolish as he was. Now Matthew is... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fred C. Pampel Synopsis Fred C. Pampel describes how age combines with other components of inequality by comparing the influence of group membership on social inequality before and after the life course transition to old age. He looks at the differences in public policy and how... (read more) List Price $49.75 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard T. Schaefer Publisher Comments This is a low-cost, paperback, condensed version of Sociology: A Brief Introduction, Sixth Edition. The conciseness, readability, and highly focused coverage of Sociology Matters are designed to appeal to instructors who rely on several texts rather than... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price $25.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tim Curry Synopsis Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events are included. Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes for your textbook with optional online practice tests. Only Cram101... (read more) List Price $38.10 Your price $31.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Dupper Publisher Comments " This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker." <... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $49.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philip C. Kendall Synopsis "Abnormal Psychology' s innovative emphasis on the roles of culture, family, and gender in the prevalence, etiology, and treatment of disorders encourages students to think critically about issues relevant to them. Presenting the latest theories and... (read more) List Price $146.90 Your price $118.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bill Ashcroft Publisher Comments i The Postcolonial Studies /i i Reader /i is the essential introduction to the most important texts in post-colonial theory and criticism. Updating and expanding the coverage of the highly successful first edition, this second edition now offers 121... (read more) List Price $49.75 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Mark Dowie Publisher Comments A recent history replete with compromise and capitulation has pushed a once promising and effective political movement to the brink of irrelevance.So states Mark Dowie in this provocative critique of the mainstream American environmental movement. Dowie,... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Kimmel Publisher Comments For more than three decades, the women's movement and its scholars have exhaustively studied women's complex history, roles, and struggles. In Manhood in America, Second Edition, author Michael Kimmel--a leading authority in gender studies--argues that... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price $29.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leon H. Ginsberg Publisher Comments "Useful for social work majors or readers considering the possibility of social work as a career, this new edition provides updated career facts and statistics." This practical reference provides basic information on becoming a social worker, including... (read more) List Price $41.95 Your price $26.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William G. Brueggemann Publisher Comments This comprehensive text explores the theory and methods in nine arenas of macro social work at the community, organizational, societal, and global levels of practice. Intended for undergraduate and graduate social work students who want to make a... (read more) List Price $116.90 Your price $94.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by June Axinn Publisher Comments Key Benefit: " Describes and analyzes the history of welfare from the Colonial Period through the Bush Administration and includes real documents to bring each period's response to social welfare to life. Key Topics: " Ideas, as well as economic and... (read more) List Price $72.00 Your price $49.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Feldman Publisher Comments Welfare economics, and social choice theory, are disciplines that blend economics, ethics, political science, and mathematics. Topics in Welfare Economics and Social Choice Theory, 2nd Edition, include models of economic exchange and production... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price $97.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James M. Freeman Publisher Comments The first-person narratives in this book provide a glimpse into the personal lives of fourteen Vietnamese-Americans who were devastated by war and the refugee experience but who were able to create new lives in a new cultural environment.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas More Publisher Comments The first volume to offer students the original English translation of Utopia with an explanation of its historical and intellectual context, this volume will help students better understand the reception of one of the most influential books in the... (read more) Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Johnson Publisher Comments While more than a million e-mails clog the inboxes of Congress each day, some legislators can't even find their own websites without the help of their staffers. In fact, laptops aren't even allowed on the floor of the House or Senate. But, as Dennis W... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price $28.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cathy A. Small Publisher Comments This book documents the momentous social phenomena of mass migration from undeveloped cultures to the industrial world. Moving between the South Pacific island nation of Tonga and California, anthropologist Cathy Small chronicles the experiences of an... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $15.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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