Social Sciences

The Second Edition of The Handbook of Community Practice is expanded and updated with a major global focus and serves as a comprehensive guidebook of commu...

[the Author's] Story Begins In Rural Puerto Rico, Where Her Warring Parents And Seven Siblings Led A Life Of Uproar, But One Full Of Love And Tenderness As ...

This book is intended as an introductory survey of the philosophy of the social sciences. It is essentially a work of exposition that offers a tool box of m...

The relationship between a mother and daughter is one of the most profound bonds in life. A mother feels her daughter's first kick during pregnancy, labors...

United Artists was a unique motion picture company in the history of Hollywood. Founded by Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and director D...

In this second volume of Tino Balio's history of United Artists, he examines the turnaround of the company in the hands of Arthur Krim and Robert Benjamin i...

Hidden Evidence takes you to the scenes of 40 infamous crimes and into the heart of the forensic investigations. These are the true crime shockers that ha...

During The Groundbreaking Charles Edenshaw Exhibition At The Vancouver Art Gallery In 2013, Poet Colin Browne Found Himself Returning Often To Study Three L...

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? ...

Fans and detractors of popular music tend to agree on one thing: popular music is a bellwether of an individual's political and cultural values. In the Uni...

Studio 54 was the icon of excess—a place where Andy, Mick, Bianca, and Elton lounged in the VIP section while patrons did drugs in the fabled unisex bath...

, 'Brilliant . . . I love this book' LEMN SISSAY 'A must-read book' JACQUELINE WILSON 'Extraordinary' OLIVER BULLOUGH 'Everyone should read this book' ...

A brilliant ensemble of the world’s most visionary scientists provides twenty-five original never-before-published essays about the advances in science an...

Offering a two-page spread on every day of the year, a one-of-a-kind combination of astrology and numerology presents an abundance of information, including...

Shots Rang Out In Savannah's Grandest Mansion In The Misty, Early Morning Hours Of May 2, 1981. Was It Murder Or Self-defense? For Nearly A Decade, The Shoo...

Filled with love, greed, intrigue, violence, and a wealth of suspects, a riveting true account details the unsolved murder of successful attorney Charles Br...

Naomi Klein's No Logo is an international bestselling phenomenon. Winner of Le Prix Mediations (France), and of the National Business Book Award (Canada) it...

How we can look beyond the tyranny of market logic in our public lives to reimagine the fundamentals of democracy. Bringing together thirty-two world-class...

Types Of Society, Types Of Law -- Law In The Everyday, Everywhere -- The Color Of Law -- Many Laws, Many Orders -- The Talk Versus The Walk Of Law -- Law An...

A Comprehensive Examination Of The Security State's Extensive Surveillance Of Indigenous Struggles For Land And Autonomy.Categories: Politics & Social S...

A position a day keeps the love doctor awayFrom the perpetrators of Nerve.com's wildly popular Position of the Day: After all these years of thinking 69 wa...

The title says it all. This tenth edition of the best-selling Sociology is a comprehensive book and multimedia package that offers readers a global perspec...

Each year, over 40,000 new students enter America's law schools. Each new crop experiences startlingly high rates of depression, anxiety, fatigue, and dissa...

Based On New And Revelatory Material From Brando's Own Private Archives, An Award-winning Film Biographer Presents A Deeply-textured, Ambitious, And Definit...

What is a difficult conversation? Asking for a raise. Ending a relationship. Saying no to your boss or spouse. Confronting disrespectful behavior. Apol...

The July 6, 2013 Lac-mégantic Rail Disaster Is A Tragedy Unparalleled In Canadian History. It Resulted In Major Loss Of Life, Massive Environmental Destru...

In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and po...

The Institute of Pacific Relations was a pioneering intellectual-political organization that shaped public knowledge and both elite and popular discourse th...

Arcturus Mafia Wars Murder, Mayhem and the Mob.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeOrganized Crime

This successful introduction to behavioral research methods—written by two leaders in the field—provides step-by-step guidance through the processes of...

Uses Factual Accounts, Short Stories, Photographs, Poems And Drawings To Present The Experiences Of The Atom Bomb SurvivorsCategories: Education & Teach...

Japanese Imperialism : Late Mejji Perspectives / Marius B. Jansen -- Japanese Attitudes Toward Colonialism, 1895-1945 / Mark R. Peattie -- Economic Dimensio...

Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless principles of the 7 ...

Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age. The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is...

The Application Of Geo-spatial Technologies, Especially Geographic Information Systems (gis), To Issues In History Is Among The Most Exciting Developments I...

Bestselling author Alain de Botton considers how our private homes and public edifices influence how we feel, and how we could build dwellings in which we w...

In April 1982, ethnobotanist Wade Davis arrived in Haiti to investigate two documented cases of zombis — people who had reappeared in Haitian society yea...

Over the last three decades, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has produced one of the most imaginative and subtle bodies of social theory and resear...

At the turn of the new millennium, Conrad Black was living the dream he had imagined for his entire life: he was married to a beautiful, intelligent woman w...

The Definitive Biography Of George Steinbrenner, Owner Of The New York Yankees, Written By New York Daily News Columnist Bill Madden, Who Has Covered The Te...

When childhood is complicated by poverty and an abusive, alcoholic father, it vecomes focused on survival. Were it not for the dedication and strength of h...

Huston Smith, The Author Of The Classic Bestseller The World's Religions, Delivers A Passionate, Timely Message: The Human Spirit Is Being Suffocated By The...

This Book Weaves The Best Of Today's Emergent Spirituality With Seasoned Political Wisdom, Demonstrating How America Can Grow Beyond Its Current Stagnation ...

An essential tool for crime analysts looking to enhance the quality and efficiency of their crime mapping using ArcGIS Pro. Modern Policing Using ArcGIS ...

The New York Times Bestselling Author Jonathan Safran Foer Re-evaluated His Meat-based Diet--and His Conscience--in His Powerful Memoir And Investigative Re...

The Art Of Domestic Bliss -- The Joy And Comfort Of Seasonal Pastimes -- January: January Joys; Home-circle Pastimes; Board Games; The Treasures Of The Snow...

An enthralling introduction to humanity's darker side. Investigate 100 of the world's most notorious crimes and find out what truly happened. Who are the...

With contributions from leading investigators, this volume presents important theoretical and empirical advances in the study of adult attachment. Chapter...