Social Sciences

Grief Can Be A Catalyst For Social Transformation.Categories: Health, Fitness & DietingPsychology & Counseling

War Is A Highly Complex And Dynamic Form Of Social Conflict. This New Book Demonstrates The Importance Of Using Sociological Tools To Understand The Changin...

INSTANTNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An urgent primer on race and racism, from the host of the viral hit video series "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Blac...

"Nelson spent a year among the Koyukon people of western Alaska, studyingtheir intimate relationship with animals and the land. His chronicle ofthat visit r...

"This beautifully illustrated book. . . . [is] Both an ethnographic study and an homage to a culture." -Los Angeles Times "Text and pictures combine to giv...

An American original, Truman Capote was one of the best writers of his generation, a superb and almost matchless stylist. His short stories made him a liter...

New York Times BestsellerCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & GovernmentPublic Affairs & Policy

Home is where the heart is. But home is also the most common site for murder. The grimly fascinating new book from the UK's leading criminologist David Wils...

Offers An Updated Definition Of Feminism For The Twenty-first Century, One Rooted In Inclusion And Awareness. In This Essay -- Adapted From Her Tedx Talk Of...

In This Fully Updated Eighth Edition Of Intercultural Communication: A Contextual Approach, Author James W. Neuliep Provides A Clear Contextual Model (visua...

Susan Orlean Reopens The Unsolved Mystery Of The Most Catastrophic Library Fire In American History, And Delivers A Dazzling Love Letter To A Beloved Instit...

An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians ...

Reprint of a seminal 1928 work from the father of public relations and modern political spin Library Journal Released in 1928, this was the first book th...

#1 New York Times Bestseller * #1 Sunday Times Bestseller * #1 Indie Next Pick A Best Book Of The Year: The Washington Post * Npr * The Atlantic * New York ...

An Exploration Of The Arctic Sky--its Constellations, Legends And Mythology, The Sun, Moon, Planets, And 'shooting Stars, ' As Well As Atmospheric Phenomena...

“If there are shoulders modern African-American women’s literature stands upon they belong to Ntozake Shange, who revolutionized theatre and literature wit...

An Eminent Sociologist--and Coauthor, With Aziz Ansari, Of The #1 New York Times Bestseller Modern Romance--makes The Provocative Case That The Future Of De...

'No one who cares deeply about landscape issues can overlook the scores of brilliant insights and challenges to the mind, eye and conscience contained in Di...

Through five editions of this best-selling text, David Myers has guided millions of students through their introduction of psychology. The tour always inclu...

This definitive volume is the first modern translation of Vatsyayana's Kama Sutra to include two essential commentaries: the Jayamangala of Yashodhara and ...

Grief affects different people in different ways, most emerge from mourning in a healthy manner but for some the death of a loved one can cause intense emo...

Review\Highway’s determinedly positive view of his early life … carries over to this series of lectures. … He is a storyteller who has gathered many s...

Recounts how an improper relationship and broken confidences led to threats of jail, public humiliation, and prejudgement in the mediaCategories: Politics &...

ForewordChapter IUnderstanding Family Violence from a Societal PerspectiveFamily: Haven or NightmareApplying a Social PerspectiveThe Violence of SocietyThe ...

At 30 Years Old, Outwardly Thriving But Unfulfilled Inside, Howes Began A Personal Journey To Find Inner Peace And To Uncover The Many Masks That Men, Both ...

every Little Boy Sees The Fight For Right And Desires To Be An Agent Of Good. There Are Good Guys And Bad Guys As Well As Hidden And Secret Weapons That, Wh...

when David Cole Was First Writing enemy Aliens, In The Immediate Aftermath Of 9/11, The Anti-immigrant Brand Of American Patriotism Was At Fever Pitch. Now...

The biography sensitive to the tragic pattern of the story of a great subject: Oscar Wilde - psychologically and sexually complicated, enormously quotable,...

This national bestseller tells the story of James McBride and his mother—a rabbi's daughter, born in Poland and raised in the South, who fled to Harlem, m...

Intercultural Communication: Globalization and Social Justice introduces students to the study of communication among cultures within the broader context of...

Imagine a pied piper singing in falsetto, wearing sequins, and leading the young people of the nation to San Francisco and on to a liberation where nothing...

Overture: An Introduction To The American Age -- The Dawn Of The American Age -- Earthquake: The U.s.-jihadist War -- Population, Computers, And Culture War...

Engagingly written and incorporating up-to-date statistics and numerous Canadian examples, The Shadow Line, fourth edition offers a unique and challenging v...

A fascinating collection of myths and stories from around the world that offers gay men a key to discovering the myths and heroes of their lives.Categories:...

A Compendium Of Two Hundred Yiddish Folktales, Collected During The 1920s And 1930s From People Of All Walks Of Life In The Small Towns And Villages Of East...

Dizzy Gillespie has secured his place in the jazz pantheon as one of the most expressive and virtuosic improvisers in the history of music. But he was much...

One day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this sentence: "I wish my teacherknew _____." The results astounded he...

Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at post-traumatic stress disorder and the many challenges toda...

Now in paperback: The founding father of Canadian bikers shares the story of his fascinating life. You could call Bernie Guindon the Sonny Barger of Ca...

Kate T. Williamson.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

The Challenge Every Man Faces ... The Fight Every Man Can Win. From The Television To The Internet, Print Media To Videos, Men Are Constantly Faced With The...

Publisher's Description -- Hunger Is As Old As History Itself. Indeed, It Appears To Be A Timeless And Inescapable Biological Condition. And Yet Perceptions...

Community Psychology, 5/e focuses on the prevention of problems, the promotion of well-being, empowerment of members within a community, the appreciation o...

Stacy L. Mallicoat’s Crime And Criminal Justice, Second Edition Provides Accessible And Comprehensive Coverage That Encompasses All Relevant Aspects Of Th...

Near the end of her classic wartime account, Susie King Taylor writes, "there are many people who do not know what some of the colored women did during the...

This Book Follows Marilyn During The Year Before Her Death, And The Mass Hysteria That Followed In The Wake Of Her Assassination. No Death In The 20th Centu...

A traditional northwest coast legend for ages six to adult, told simply and gently be one of BC's best-loved writers.". . . should be added to any collectio...

The Routledge Handbook Of The Politics Of Migration In Europe Provides A Rigorous And Critical Examination Of What Is Exceptional About The European Politic...