Social Sciences

Is Democracy Hazardous To The Health Of The Environment? Addressing This And Related Questions, Bob Pepperman Taylor Analyzes Contemporary Environmental Pol...

An outstandingly courageous, honest and original approach to teenage acting-out. This book might save your family's sanity. -Louise Bates Ames, Gesell Insti...

“A sparkling, thought-provoking account of sexual differences. Whether you’re a man or a woman, you’ll find his conclusions gripping.”―Jared Diam...

The New York Times Bestselling Freakonomics Was A Worldwide Sensation. Now, Steven D. Levitt And Stephen J. Dubner Return With Superfreakonomics, And Fans A...

meet Denver, A Man Raised Under Plantation-style Slavery In Louisiana In The 1960s; A Man Who Escaped, Hopping A Train To Wander, Homeless, For Eighteen Y...

Based on the unprecedented cooperation of Nicole Brown Simpson's family, and exclusive access to friends who reveal private information here for the first t...

Breastfeeding Answers Made Simple explains what you need to know about both cutting-edge and classic breastfeeding research to most effectively help mothers...

An Exceptional Book (helen Fisher) By A Leading Evolutionary Psychologist And Sex Researcher That Lays Out A New Theory Of Sexual Conflict, Exposing The Roo...

V. 1. Issues And Strategies For Elementary Teachers -- V. 2. Issues And Strategies For Secondary Teachers. Roland Case, Penney Clark, Editors. Includes Bibl...

Stefan Nowak. -- Includes Bibliographies And Index.Categories: Science & Math History & PhilosophyGeneral

Higher education hails Asian American students as model minorities who face no educational barriers given their purported cultural values of hard work and p...

This Succinct And Insightful Guide To Reflective Practice Is Designed For Students And Practitioners Across A Range Of Professions In The Human Services - S...

The fourth edition of INTERVIEWING IN ACTION IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD provides you with the clinical wisdom and hands-on practice to fully develop your clin...

Effective Communication in Criminal Justice is the perfect companion for any criminal justice course that discusses communication and writing. Authors Robe...

An International Ted Talk Speaker, Tony Porter Challenges Manhood And Male Socialization, Which He Defines As The Man Box-- Front Jacket Flap. Good Med, It'...

How do we make sense of the social problems that continue to plague Canadian society? Our understanding of issues such as poverty, racism, violence, homopho...

Be honest, guys: Have you ever made a foolish or harmful decision when angry? Have you ever said or done something in the heat of the moment that you wish y...

Amazon.com Review Elliott’s honest, sometimes darkly funny personal stories illuminate how identity can be both a bludgeon and a backbone. The daugh...

A journalist reflects on the recent past and offers a wide-ranging perspective on the startling changes now reshaping the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, a...

The elusive image of the Holy Grail has haunted the Western imagination for eight centuries. It represents the ideal of an unattainable yet infinitely desi...

all The Mystery, Earthiness And Romance Of The Middle Ages Are Captured In This Panorama Of Everyday Life. The Evolving Concepts Of Intimacy Are Explored--...

Alison Gopnik, Andrew N. Meltzoff, Patricia K. Kuhl. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [227]-264) And Index.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyChild ...

An unprecedented look at that most commonplace act of everyday life-throwing things out-and how it has transformed American society. Susan Strasser's path...

A century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle ...

The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new information and previously unpublished photo...

Only one generation in history (ours) will experience life both with and without the Internet. For everyone who follows us, online life will simply be the ...

The sequel to Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestselling memoir and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth...

Little Red Riding Hood (1697) / Charles Perrault -- Little Red Riding Hood (1729) / Robert Samber -- The Story Of Little Red Riding Hood (1796) / Anonymous ...

Based upon the bestselling Third Edition, this new edition of Physical Geography introduces O.W. Archibold (University of Saskatchewan) as co-author, and fe...

On a bleak winter night in 1997, a British Columbia timber scout named Grant Hadwin committed an act of shocking violence: he destroyed the legendary Golden...

Environmental Change and Challenge: A Canadian Perspective, Updated Second Edition with DVD helps students understand the ongoing change, complexity, and co...

Reports On America's Shadow Economy Of Illegal Drugs, Pornography, And Illegal Migrant Workers, Arguing That These Underground Industries Continue To Grow W...

The United States Has Been Epitomized As A Land Of Opportunity, Where Hard Work And Skill Can Bring Personal Success And Economic Well-being. The American D...

While the fathers were off founding the country, what were the women doing? Running their husband s businesses, raising their children plus providing polit...

Asking And Listening Is The First Book To Trace The Changing Ways In Which Human Beings Have Learned To Look At The Others Beyond The Gate With Their Strang...

Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana. The Beatles learn to be brilliant in an hour and a half. An Englishman arrives back from Calcutta b...

a History So Funny, So True, So Scary, It's Bound To Be Called A Conspiracy. meticulous In Its Research, Forensic In Its Reasoning, Robust In Its Argume...

For Four Years, The Author Interviewed Extremist Members Of Three Religions Around The World: Christians, Jews, And Muslims. Traveling Extensively To Refuge...

The majority of the world's population is religious or believes in supernatural phenomena. In the United States, nine out of every ten adults believe in Go...

Challenging The Idea That Biological Evolution Is Aimless, The Author Explores His Theory That Greater Social Complexity Is In The Cards For Humanity As The...

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...

An acclaimed theorist offers a provocative and chilling warning: today’s advanced societies have grown overcomplex and highly vulnerable to extreme event...

Publisher's Description: How Do You Know If Your Child Is Happy Or Sad, Tired Or Hungry, When All He Wants To Talk About Is Wasps--or The Color Of Subway Tr...

In 1889, Broken Shackles was published in Toronto under the pseudonym of Glenelg. This very unique book, containing the recollections of a resident of Owen...

Sharon S. Brehm ... [et Al.]. Mcgraw-hill Higher Education. Rev. Ed. Of: Intimate Relationships / Sharon S. Brehm. 2nd Ed. 1992. Includes Bibliographical Re...

"Lost Boy" John Bul Dau’s harrowing experience surviving the brutal horrors of Sudanese civil war and his adjustment to life in modern America is chronicl...

A complexity perspective on leadership, this book considers factors such as risk and conflict, spontaneity and motivation, bullying and the use/abuse of p...

A groundbreaking and accessible history of heaven—from the earliest biblical conceptions of the afterlife to the theologians who frame our understandings ...