Social Sciences

Recorded by jazz legend Billie Holiday in 1939, "Strange Fruit" is considered to be the first significant song of the civil rights movement and the first ...

A response to the current state of American affairs traces the course of the self-serving economic comfort achieved by the fortunate, politically dominant c...

Fundamental change occurs most often in one of two ways: as a "fatal discontinuity," a sudden catastrophic event that is potentially world changing, or as a...

Jean Markale ; Translated By A. Mygind, C. Hauch, And P. Henry. Translation Of: La Femme Celte. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 287-304.Categories: Religio...

International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior, 4e is an engaging exploration of the unique challenges and multicultural issues facing global organizat...

"Millions of Americans are beginning to work and live the way creative people like artists and scientists always have - and as a result our values and taste...

Data Is Fundamental To The Modern World. From Economic Development, To Healthcare, To Education And Public Policy, We Rely On Numbers To Allocate Resources ...

Hillbilly Elegy Is A Passionate And Personal Analysis Of A Culture In Crisis--that Of Poor, White Americans. The Disintegration Of This Group, A Process Tha...

By Seán Crosson. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [175] -188) And Index. Includes Filmography (p.[189]-195).Categories: Sports & Outdoors Miscel...

This new work explores the meaning and implications of professionalism as a form of social organization. Eliot Freidson formalizes professionalism by treati...

'In this deeply original, provocative book, outrage, hilarity, grief, profanity, lyricism and moral daring join in bursting the accustomed bounds even of ...

This Reference Work Includes An Examination Of The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Selection Process, A Review Of The Annual Induction Ceremony, And Provides C...

Howard G. Buffett Has Seen First-hand The Devastating Impact Of Cheap Mexican Heroin And Other Opiate Cocktails Across America. Fueled By Failing Border Pol...

The world has watched stunned at the bloodshed in Mexico. Thirty thousand murdered since 2006; police chiefs shot within hours of taking office; mass graves...

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times • The Washi...

Coming Soon, The New Book From Governor John Kasich, It's Up To Us--publishing October 22, 2019!Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Go...

My Friend MayCategories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

Designed specifically for biology and life/social sciences majors, this applied calculus program motivates students while fostering understanding and master...

Three monks, Hok, Lok, and Siew, journey along a mountain road trying to understand what makes one happy. At once the monks encounter frightened villagers w...

"A masterpiece of women’s wisdom."—Christiane Northrup, M.D. "The journey to capture her feminine soul and live authentically . . . makes a fascinatin...

Collection Of 30 Bite-sized Low-dose Edibles Recipes That Includes Instructions For Creating Master Ingredients Like Canna Butters And Oils, And Detailed In...

levitt (economics, U. Of Chicago) And Writing Collaborator Dubner (a Writer For The New York Times And The New Yorker) Dub The Material In This Work Freako...

The Third Edition Of This Bestselling Text Reviews And Analyzes The Foremost Leadership Theories, Giving Special Attention To How Each Theoretical Approach ...

Gain the confidence to not only talk about race, but actually make a difference when you do. Negotiation expert Kwame Christian's motto is: "The best things...

Working mothers today confront not only conflicting demands on their time and energy but also conflicting ideas about how they are to behave: they must be ...

Right to Be's accessible and engaging step-by-step instructional guide to safe and effective bystander intervention Bystander intervention is simply overc...

Offers women advice about men, marriage, family relationships, and fulfillment, and discusses independence, self-respect, and the attitudes parents teach th...

This Book Offers A Historical-critical Analysis Of How And Why Youth Culture Emerged And Evolved In North America. The Author Traces The Origins Of Youth In...

World Prehistory and Archaeology provides an integrated discussion of world prehistory and archaeological methods, presenting an up-to-date perspective on w...

When Charles Colson was released after seven months of prison time following the Watergate scandal, the last thing on earth he wanted to do was go back into...

“ZAMI is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde...

T. D. Jakes has helped millions of women discover the glorious truth of who they are. His bestseller The Lady, Her Lover and Her Lord was a groundbreaking ...

In 1939, fifty million Americans went to the movies every week, Louis B. Mayer was the highest-paid man in the country, and Hollywood produced 530 feature ...

Integrating original texts with explanations, interpretations, and theory, Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths, ...

In Staying Alive While Living The Life, Sue-ann Macdonald And Benjamin Roebuck Unpack The Realities Of Living On The Streets From The Perspective Of Homeles...

Don't Tell examines the effects of sexual abuse on the emotional and sexual life of men, including their sense of self and their personal relationships. Usi...

Violent crime tragically ruins lives and communities, yet we know how to stop it and help victims. Governments agree on how to get results at the United Nat...

This Updated Third Edition Of The Immensely Popular Doing Anti-oppressive Practice Introduces Students To Anti-oppressive Social Work, Its Historical And Th...

Since the 1960s, the field of victimology has developed into a variegated discipline with its own theoretical and methodological traditions. In the early 19...

The Author Of This Groundbreaking Volume Is Not Only A Social Scientist And Victim Advocate; She Is Also The Mother Of A Murder Victim. Deborah Spungen Illu...

Most social research texts are written from an empiricist/positivist perspective, emphasizing the scientific method and the value of objectivity in research...

Chilling stories from all over Manitoba will keep you checking under the bed, behind closet doors and in the basement. The stories are about haunted houses,...

1. Our Study Is Sabotage: Queering Urban Justice, From Toronto To New York -- 2. We Had To Take Space, We Had To Create Space: Locating Queer Of Colour Poli...

Gender, Race & Canadian Law explores feminist and critical race approaches to Canadian law. The collection, which is suitable for undergraduate courses...

understanding Violence And Victimization, Fifth Edition, Explores Selected Types Of Violence And Examines The Causes And Responses To Such Victimization. ...

The U.S. is the world´s biggest jailor and one of the most affluent murderous countries, and yet its citizens pay more taxes to sustain law and order than ...

For the last several decades, social work curricula have included research as a required course at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The few socia...

Providing The Skills Counsellors Need To Identify And Manage Shame, In The Client And Themselves, This Book Aims To Enable The Counsellor To Release Shame A...