Social Sciences

two Men, Each Handsome And Unusually Adept At His Chosen Work, Embodied An Element Of The Great Dynamic That Characterized America’s Rush Toward The Twenti...

Pre-christian European & Mediterranean Religions. Where Do Myths Come From? What Is Their Function And What Do They Mean? In This Very Short Introductio...

UPDATED, WITH NEW MATERIAL BY THE AUTHOR"WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES isn't just another book. It is a gift of profound insight, wisdom, and love. An orac...

This Book Looks At The Role Illegality Or Undocumentedness Plays In Our Society And Economy. It Shows How The Status Was Created, And How And Why People, Es...

In Exodus, Paul Collier, The World-renowned Economist And Bestselling Author Of The Bottom Billion, Clearly And Concisely Lays Out The Effects Of Encouragin...

The Lower East Side of Manhattan is rich in stories -- of poor immigrants who flocked there in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; of beatni...

This book offers a critical introduction to the media as well as a “self defense” against the “spin” of politicians, advertising, and assorted propa...

Based on more than forty years of practical experience in dealing the wide variety of problems that arise in the conservation of museum objects, this book i...

From one of today’s foremost scholars, a lively retelling of the timeless tales… Here are the myths that have influenced so much of our cultural herit...

H2o Ivan Illich. Originally Published: Dallas : Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture, 1985. Bibliography: P. 77-92.Categories: Science & Math Natu...

'brother West' Is Like Its Author: Brillant, Unapologetic, Full Of Passion, Yet Cool. This Poignant Memoir Traces West's Transformation From A Schoolyard Ro...

Written by the bestselling author of The Ice Man, The Butcher is a gripping and disturbing fly-on-the-wall account of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administra...

By Antwone Quenton Fisher And Mim Eichler Rivas.Categories: History United StatesState & Local

"Life sometimes is hard. There are challenges. There are difficulties. There is pain. As a younger man I sought to avoid them and only ever caused myself mo...

It’s manga GRRLLL power! With these easy-to-follow templates, anyone can create and draw absolutely amazing female anime characters. Learn all the ins an...

Author Chris Mathers has had one of those lives most of us cannot fathom. He is a well-known international authority on money laundering whose work has seen...

The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous princess Medea. The only surviving Greek...

How does poverty impact learning, work habits and decision-making? People in poverty face challenges virtually unknown to those in middle class or wealth-c...

When Three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived At The County Hospital Emergency Room In Merced, California, A Chain Of Events Was Set In Motion From Which Neither She...

Winner Of The 2003 Trillium Book Award Stories Are Wondrous Things, Award-winning Author And Scholar Thomas King Declares In His 2003 Cbc Massey Lectures. A...

No one wants to see a church die. And yet, far too many churches are dying. For more than twenty-five years, Dr. Thom Rainer has helped churches grow, rever...

Book by Babbie, Earl R.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesResearch

Preface -- Aporetic Dispossession, Or The Trouble With Dispossession -- The Logic Of Dispossession And The Matter Of The Human (after The Critique Of Metaph...

Jean-paul Sartre ; Translated By George J. Becker. Translation Of Réflexions Sur La Question Juive.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social Scienc...

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

National Bestseller“As Albert Camus wrote, the doctor’s role is as a witness–to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak out again...

Johan Galtung, one of the founders of modern peace studies, describes his reason for writing this book as a 'systematic effort to give a theoretical foundat...

A True Story Of Tragedy, Grief, Redemption, Joy And Fulfilment Margie, A Beautiful Young Widow With Four Children, Created A Haven In Her Family Home On 2nd...

This popular text, now in its fifth edition, provides step-by-step guidance for new and experienced researchers who want to use interviewing as a research ...

Reformulates Immigrant Rights Movements Within A Transnational Analysis Of Capitalism, Labor Exploitation, Settler Colonialism, State Building, And Racializ...

Within these visionary pages, meditation and dharma teacher Spring Washam meets the spirit of one of America's greatest ancestors, Harriet Tubman. The Spiri...

When It Was First Produced In 1959, A Raisin In The Sun Was Awarded The New York Drama Critics Circle Award For That Season And Hailed As A Watershed In Ame...

A biography of Cochise, the Apache chief, whose life illustrates the values of trust and truth.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Cu...

Based on exhaustive research by a trained historian, the definitive work on the Ripper murders includes much new material, the discovery of a possible new v...

Introduction: Into The Labyrinth -- Prologue -- Orientation: Who Do You Think You Are? (what Is A Writer, And How Did I Become One?) -- Duplicity: The Jekyl...

This Work Charts The Journey Of African Americans From Their Origins In The Civilizations Of Africa, Through Slavery In The Western Hemisphere, To Their Str...

An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship betwee...

They call it 'collateral damage', but legally and morally it is really mass murder. In Kosovo, America claimed its war was a 'humanitarian intervention', i...

A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was...

In 1974, John R. Vallentyne Predicted That By The Year 2000 We Would Be Living In An Environmental Disaster He Called The Algal Bowl. Just As The Dust Bowl ...

We Live In A Sexually Mad World Where God's Gift Of Sex Has Been Distorted Through Pornography, Promiscuity, Prostitution, Abuse, Trafficking, And Rape. The...

From The Era Before European Contact To The Present Day, People Living In What Is Now The United States Have Constantly Been Interacting With Their Environm...

Now in its third edition, Work and Labour in Canada explores critical issues Canadian labourers face on a daily basis, concerning the development of modern ...

In this controversial new book, a prominent Israeli historian at Haifa University revisits the formative period of the State of Israel. Decisively debunki...

Building On The Success Of Its Second Edition, The Third Edition Of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader Provide A Generous Selection Of Classic And Con...

Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one. Environmental degradation is almost always linked t...

Provides A Species-by-species Catalog Of Predatory Dinosaurs Known To Have Existed. Written And Drawn By Gregory S. Paul. A New York Academy Of Sciences Boo...

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 Am...