Social Sciences

In Gone to Texas, historian Randolph Campbell ranges from the first arrival of humans in the Panhandle some 10,000 years ago to the dawn of the twenty-first...

Widely praised for its conversational tone and clear advice, Practically Speaking is the public speaking textbook your students will actually read. Filled w...

Peter G. Northouse provides readers with a user-friendly account of a wide range of leadership research in a clear, concise, and interesting manner. Using a...

The noted inventor and futurist's successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decade...

Introduction To Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Interdisciplinary And Intersectional Approaches, Second Edition, Reflects The Exciting Changes Taki...

Peter Laslett. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 204-209.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesGerontology

guiding Children's Social Development And Learning, Seventh Edition, Focuses On Ways Professionals Can Help Children Develop Both Positive Feelings About ...

Tells Of Abernathy's Private And Public Life And His Campaign For Civil Rights. Little David -- Lay Down My Sword And Shield -- And Study War No More -- The...

The incredible true story of a place where animals heal and children learn to hope‘When I started The Gentle Barn, some viewed it as a hobby or an obsess...

Whether you are taking this course as a part of a biology, counseling, history, political science, sociology, criminal justice, or any other area of study, ...

In His 1988 Cbc Massey Lectures, Noam Chomsky Inquires Into The Nature Of The Media In A Political System Where The Population Cannot Be Disciplined By Forc...

the Author Of Hero With A Thousand Faces, The Masks Of God Series, And The Power Of Myth Here Turns His Powers Of Observation And Analysis On His Own Life...

Analyzes All Aspects Of Dominant Fleets Of Sixteenth Century Mediterranean (spain, Venice, And Ottoman Empire) Including: The Galley And Its Design, The Man...

The Mysteries Of Mithras Presents A Revival Of The Magical Practices And Initiatory System Of Mithraism, The Ancient Roman Mystery Religion That Was Immense...

An Intimate Account Of An Ancient Shamanic Ritual Of Siberia-- Virlana Tkacz ; With Sayan Zhambalov And Wanda Phipps ; Photographs By Alexander Khantaev. Or...

Clever Tom Fitzpatrick thinks his fortune is made when he captures a leprechaun and forces him to reveal the hiding place of his gold, but the leprechaun is...

The classic work that refutes the lies we tell ourselves about race, poverty and the poor.Here are three myths about poverty in America: – Minority child...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them?\“H...

Rarely accessible beyond the limits of its people, Ojibway mythology is as rich in meaning and mystery, as broad, as deep, and as innately appealing as the ...

Canada’s best-known storyteller, Dan Yashinsky, lives his life as teller and listener, and shows how storytelling can and does create vital connections be...

From #1 bestseller Michael Connelly's first career as a prizewinning crime reporter--the gripping, true stories that inspired and informed his novels. Befor...

A quick survey of the headlines for any given day in the twenty-first century will highlight global market-affecting disasters such as superstorms, data bre...

Critical Issues in Crime and Justice: Thought, Policy, and Practice provides an incisive overview of issues and perspectives in criminal justice and crimin...

Haraway's discussions of how scientists have perceived the sexual nature of female primates opens a new chapter in feminist theory, raising unsettling quest...

Detroit in the 1960s was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr., dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandell...

Evaluation: A Systematic Approach Is The Bestselling Comprehensive Introduction To The Field Of Program Evaluation, Covering The Range Of Evaluation Researc...

Muhammad Yunus, Who Created Microcredit, Invented Social Business, And Earned A Nobel Peace Prize For His Work In Alleviating Poverty, Is One Of Today's Mos...

Alex Adams And William Stadiem.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesSocial Sciences

“Awakening Together combines the intimately personal, the Buddhist and universal into a loving, courageous, important work that will benefit all who read...

Unequal Relations offers comprehensive coverage of racism, multiculturalism and diversity. Utilizing a sociological lens as a framework for analysis, it fo...

Unapologetic Is A 21st Century Guide To Building A Black Liberation Movement Through A Black Queer Feminist Lens-- All Of Us Or None Of Us -- Reviving The B...

Read the critically acclaimed #1 New York Times best-seller with more than one million copies in print. Same Kind of Different as Me was a major motion pic...

This powerful treatise is one every librarian, teacher, administrator, and parent concerned with a child's success should read. Krashen argues that free vol...

This book is unlike any other. Poverty and Policy in Canada provides a unique, interdisciplinary perspective on poverty and its importance to the health and...

This family favourite is a unique, well loved source of stories, recipes, things to make, activities, poems, songs and festivals. Each festival such as Chri...

Ernie Zelinski could change your view of the world forever. He has already taught more than 150,000 people what THE JOY OF NOT WORKING is all about: learnin...

With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American Medicine Men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual an...

The increasingly multicultural fabric of modern societies has given rise to many new issues and conflicts, as ethnic and national minorities demand recogn...

The Ultimate Spiritual Guide for Men What is your true purpose in life? What do women really want? What makes a good lover? If you're a man reading this, ...

This volume collects a wealth of articles covering a range of topics of practical concern in the field of ethics, including active and passive euthanasia,...

For more than three years, British psychologist David Chantry followed the daily activity on the acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) Listserve, recogniz...

In What a Difference a Daddy Makes, renowned psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman helps fathers love their daughters in an active way that ...

Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately and deeply into a rela...

The only complete world mythology textbook available, Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths, Second Edition, int...

"Alternately lyrical and laugh-out-loud funny."—New York Times “Deliciously readable . . . Donald Hall, if abandoned by the muse of poetry, has wrought...

The late 1960s and early 1970s, in New York City and America at large, were years marked by political tumult, social unrest—and the best professional bas...

Program Evaluation and Performance Measurement: An Introduction to Practice, Second Edition offers an accessible, practical introduction to program evaluati...

Describes How The United States Evolved From A Frontier Society To The World's Lone Superpower.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesGen...