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This guide covers every aspect of prostate cancer, from potential causes including diet to tests for diagnosis, curative treatment, and innovative means of ...

This is the first book to explore the existence of a configuration of seven pre_Christian sites which formed the route of a pilgrimage of initiation used by...

This Concise Guide Offers Not Only The Practical 'how-to' For Doing Business In The People's Republic But Also The Valuable 'why' For Understanding Chinese ...

Who are we? How did the world become what it is today? What paths did humanity traverse along the way?Patterns in Prehistory, Fifth Edition, is a comprehen...

What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times an...

Get inside the mind of an elite cold case investigator and learn how to solve a murder.Despite advances in DNA evidence and forensic analysis, almost half o...

Whether Enemy Or Ally, Demon Or God, The Source Of Satisfaction Or The Root Of All Earthly Troubles, The Penis Has Forced Humanity To Wrestle With Its Endur...

Essays Chronicle The Author's Activist Stint On The Moscow Barricades In 1991, His 2002 Account Of Cultural Rebirth In Post-taliban Afghanistan, And Other S...

To understand Russian history without understanding serfdom—the peasant-lord relationship that shaped Russia for centuries—is impossible. Still, before...

A descendant of Crazy Horse adapts the Lakota way to modern life, using poetry, songs, and folklore to teach basic wisdom about how to live in the world. 15...

Topics In Language And Culture For Teachers Is An Introductory Language And Culture Text Designed For Today's Future Teachers, Anthropologists, And Applied ...

From YouTube's Head of Culture and Trends, a rousing and illuminating behind-the-scenes exploration of internet video's massive impact on our world. Whethe...

Why, Diane Davis Asks, Has Mexico City, Once Known As The City Of Palaces, Turned Into A Sea Of People, Poverty, And Pollution? Through Historical Analysis ...

An investigative reporter offers an incisive portrait of Andrea Yates and her drowning of her five young children, incorporating the information from more t...

Edited By Jill Nelson. Includes Bibliographical References.Categories: Law Criminal LawLaw Enforcement Politics & Social SciencesSocial Sciences P...

Since its original publication two decades ago, this widely adopted text has been acclaimed as a milestone in the clinical literature. Surveying the vast ...

Recounts the growth in power and influence of the great media institutions and the changes that they have brought about on the American scene, focusing on t...

What if everything you think you know about Jesus is wrong? In The Jesus Papers, Michael Baigent reveals the truth about Jesus's life and crucifixion. Desp...

Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20th Century to pres...

Vanity Fair has, from the start, made Hollywood its stomping ground. For its readers, this star-studded book encapsulates a century of the movie mecca's gl...

The acclaimed author of the groundbreaking bestseller Schoolgirls reveals the dark side of pink and pretty: the rise of the girlie-girl, she warns, is not...

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

Tom Bissell is a prizewinning writer who published three widely acclaimed books before the age of thirty-four. He is also an obsessive gamer who has spent...

New feminist essays for the #MeToo era from the international best-selling author of Men Explain Things to Me.Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Time Top 10 Book of the Year • A San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year The author of the New York Times bestseller Cinderell...

Offers an economist's view of everyday human behavior, and examines surprising situations from everyday life, such as why is movie theater popcorn so expens...

We’ve all heard stories of people who’ve experienced seemingly miraculous recoveries from illness, but can the same thing happen for our world? Accordi...

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...

A compelling portrayal by the veteran journalist of the lives of farming communities on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border and the surprising connections...

Nobody knows more about the differences between the sexes than John Gray, Ph.D. He is the man America turns to for help in deciphering the myriad complexit...

Fully Updated, The Sixth Edition Of International Human Rights Examines The Ways In Which States And Other International Actors Have Addressed Human Rights ...

Documents some of America's most famous and appalling crimes with a visual look at each case, the perpetrators, and the justice system at work, in such case...

Mourning the death of loved ones and recovering from their loss are universal human experiences, yet the grieving process is as different between cultures a...

In This Third Edition Of His Bestselling Text, John W. Creswell Explores The Philosophical Underpinnings, History, And Key Elements Of Each Of Five Qualitat...

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...

More than a decade's worth of essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist capture the essence of big-city American life, from neighborhood tav...

Based On Research From More Than 10,000 Surveys From Children And Parents Of Divorce, Collateral Damage Presents Parents With An Overview Of The Impact That...

"Appiah has written a remarkably impressive book, one that makes a number of important advances on the existing literature and stands as an important cont...

Exposes The Myth Of The Good Girl, Freeing Girls From Its Impossible Standards And Encouraging Them To Embrace Their Real Selves. The Myth Of Girls' Emotion...

For the first time in its history, this American classic has been completely rewritten. Peggy Post gives us etiquette for today's times. Read by millions ...

PR! is Stuart Ewen’s pathbreaking history of public relations. It begins with the First World War when Ivy Lee, one of the nation’s first corporate PR men...

When Christians Have Same-sex Attraction, How Should The Church Respond? Pastor Ed Shaw Experiences Same-sex Attraction, And Yet He Is Committed To Scriptur...

Practices Of Looking Provides A Comprehensive And Engaging Overview Of How We Understand A Wide Array Of Visual Media And How We Use Images To Communicate, ...

In Watching The English anthropologist Kate Fox takes a revealing look at the quirks and habits of the English people. From the most famous national traits ...

Harry Evans Has Edited Everything From The Urgent Files Of Battlefield Reporters To The Complex Thought Processes Of Henry Kissinger. He's Even Been Knighte...

"This book comes at just the right moment. It is NOT too late if we get together and take action, NOW." --Jane Goodall A gift to enlighten and restore hop...

"The transatlantic slave trade forced millions of Africans into bondage. Until the early nineteenth century, African slaves came to the Americas in greater ...

*canada Reads 2019 Longlist *national Bestseller *new York Times Bestseller *finalist For The 2018 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize For Nonfiction *finali...