Social Sciences

'You are here for the rest of your life. Do you understand? You are not leaving Iran. You are here until you die.' Betty Mahmoody and her husband, Dr Sayyed...

Nicholas Rogers. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [173]-193) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesSociology

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...

Traditional accounts of the making of the modern world afford a place of primacy to European history. Some credit the fifteenth-century Age of Discovery a...

A Bustle Book to Know in October An InStyle 10 Books You Won't Be Able to Put Down This OctoberSIX FRIENDS THAT BECAME A FAMILY.A TELEVISION SHOW THAT BECA...

Drawing on examples from the twentieth-century's "total" and "limited wars," The Media at War provides a uniquely comprehensive assessment of the role of th...

Trauma can turn your world upside down--afterward, nothing may look safe or familiar. This compassionate workbook has already helped tens of thousands of...

A Key To The Interpretation Of Rock Art Of The American Southwest, Providing Descriptions And Illustrations Of Rock Art Symbols, Along With Their Ascribed M...

An examination of the nature of power that offers creative alternatives for positive change in our personal lives, our communities, and our world.Categories...

A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with ...

"An impressive and important cross-cultural study that has vast implications for history, religion, anthropology, folklore, and other fields. . . . Remarkab...

Riane Eisler Shows Us How History Has Consistently Promoted The Link Between Sex And Violence—and How We Can Sever This Link And Move To A Politics Of Par...

Betwixt And Between : The Liminal Period In Rites Of Passage / Victor Turner -- The Initiation Of Youth. Transition From Childhood To Adolescence : Developm...

Discusses male reproductive anatomy and hormones, sexual behavior and technique, family planning, and STDsCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Social ...

Riane Eisler, David Loye. A Practical Companion For The Chalice And The Blade, Healing Our Families, Our Communities, And Our World. Bibliography: P. 233-23...

When the novel Brave New World first appeared in 1932, its shocking analysis of a scientific dictatorship seemed a projection into the remote future. Here,...

Dust jacket notes: "'The plantation was a battlefield where slaves fought masters for physical and psychological survival. Although unlettered, unarmed, a...

A Stark And Urgent Warning On The Unprecedented Risks That A Wave Of Fast-developing Technologies Poses To Global Order, And How We Might Contain Them While...

Social Movements Cleverly Translates The Art Of Collective Action And Protest To The University Classroom. Students Will Learn The Core Components Of Social...

Vintage paperbackCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesCriminology

Introduces The Theory Of Adult Attachment As An Advanced Relationship Science That Can Enable Individuals To Find And Sustain Love, Offering Insight Into Th...

Offers reflections on the father-son relationship, accompanied by black and white photographs of fathers and sons of all ages.Categories: Parenting & Re...

Review\In Reframed: Self-Reg for a Just Society we join Stuart Shanker on his personal journey to redefine age-old questions related to the capacity of huma...

About the Author\Harold R. Johnson (1954–2022) was the author of six works of fiction and six works of nonfiction, including Firewater: How Alcohol is Kil...

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...

Ideal for students new to academic writing, Writing in the Social Sciences, Second Edition, is a clear, step-by-step guide to the entire writing process. St...

For us to perceive any of the worlds that exist beside our own, not only do we have to covet them but we need to have sufficient energy to seize them. In ...

The Definitive History Of Asian Americans By One Of The Nation's Preeminent Scholars On The Subject. In The Past Fifty Years, Asian Americans Have Helped Ch...

Dispatches From The New Britain: A Slyly Funny And Compulsively Readable Portrait Of A Nation Finally Refurbished For The Twenty-first Century. Naughty Boys...

Introduction: The Department Of Amusement -- Nashville Contra Jaws, 1975 -- Born Again In The U.s.a., 1976-80 -- Bad Trips, 1981-82 -- I Ain't Afraid Of No ...

With the huge popularity of the Eat-Clean Diet among North American women, the question kept arising: Is Eating Clean okay for men? It may seem a silly ques...

Richard Rodriguez.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesSocial Sciences

A monumental achievement of scholarship, this volume on the Nahua Indians of Central Mexico (often called Aztecs) constitutes our best understanding of any...

Get A Handle On The World's Most Popular Saga With Quick Q&as And At-a-glance Illustrations. You'll Never Confuse A Jedi And A Jawa Again! --p.4 Of Cove...

American Corrections, Second Edition offers you a contemporary, issues-oriented introduction that covers every aspect of corrections, prompting you to thin...

Our best friends, Twitter followers, gal-pals, bromances, Facebook friends, and long distance buddies define us in ways we rarely openly acknowledge. But as...

In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he wouldn’t work in pro hockey again for almost a decade. What happened?\Growing...

Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lives as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fight against tyrannyCat...

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...

You don't have to be white to have a white mind.What is a white mind? As Anne Wilson Schaef learned during her travels throughout the world among Native Pe...

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...

Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four CountriesCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government...

The Facts is the unconventional autobiography of a writer who has reshaped our idea of fiction—a work of compelling candor and inventiveness, instructive...

A Collection In Which 40 Leading Authors Reveal Their Own Literary Loves And Which Is Accompanied By Illustrations By 40 Artists. Katherine Cookson -- Steph...

A smart and funny book by a prominent Harvard psychologist, which uses groundbreaking research and (often hilarious) anecdotes to show us why we re so lou...

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...

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...