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Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture addresses what may be the single most important question facing all kinds of performance today. What is the s...

I'm Scared And Scarred But I've Survived Tom Wilson Was Raised In The Rough-and-tumble World Of Hamilton--steeltown-- In The Company Of World War Ii Vets, F...

Most texts on classical social theory offer exhaustive coverage of every possible theorist, making it difficult to use the book in one semester. Capitalism...

This Examination Of The Nature And Effects Of Power Draws On The Wide Range Of Disciplines, Including Anthropology, History, Political Science, Law, And The...

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How May We Understand New Experiences Of Such Things As Space And Time, Or Reality And Spectacle? This Collection Aims To Bring Together Cultural Theorists ...

In this captivating desert romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham, one night will turn Cinderella's world upside down! He's ready to claim h...

this Book, Designed For Kids Ages 6-10, Features True, Character-building Stories For Kids To Enjoy Alone Or With Their Parents. being A Kid Can Be Trying...

Visionary thinker Jane Jacobs uses her authoritative work on urban life and economies to show us how we can protect and strengthen our culture and communiti...

This Groundbreaking Book Explains Why Women Experience Burnout Differently Than Men--and Provides A Simple, Science-based Plan To Help Women Minimize Stress...

Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you...

A Narrative History Of The Trial Of Nine Black Men For The Rape Of Two White Women On A Train Traveling Through Northern Alabama In 1931. The Supreme Court ...

Harlem is perhaps the most famous, iconic neighborhood in the United States. A bastion of freedom and the capital of Black America, Harlem's twentieth cent...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. ...

The New York Times bestseller about two guys who went out for coffee and dreamed up Seinfeld—“A wildly entertaining must-read not only for Seinfeld fans...

A poignant and inspiring memoir of the people and challenges that shaped the life and career of Canada's most decorated Indigenous athlete. Over the course ...

Overview: Acclaimed Since Its Original Publication, Coming On Strong Has Become A Much-cited Touchstone In Scholarship On Women And Sports. In This New Edit...

Teenagers are unique beings, requiring a whole new parenting approach. Dr. Karyn Gordon, or “dk” as teens call her, knows that approach and has been co...

Presents A Biblical Perspective On The Issue Of Racism, Arguing That Belief In Evolution Has Caused The Debate, And Looking At Bible Verses That Proclaim Al...

End Those Power Struggles and Begin Connecting with Your Child Noted family educator Mary Sheedy Kurcinka struck a national chord with her bestselling Rai...

Youth at Risk and Youth Justice: A Canadian Overview provides an overview of juvenile delinquency in Canada by examining important patterns, theories, and e...

They say one out of every hundred people is a psychopath. You probably passed one on the street today. These are people who have no empathy, who are manipu...

The award-winning PostSecret project's most profound and stunning postcards to date For the past three years Frank Warren has invited people of all back...

A Philosophy Professor Discusses The Right To Health And Explores Both Views On The Issue Including The Idea That It Is A Fundamental Right Along The Lines ...

There are shelves of memoirs about overcoming the death of a parent, childhood abuse, rape, drug addiction, miscarriage, alcoholism, hustling, gangbanging,...

Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc. Foreword / Richard D. Parsons And Jonelle Procope -- The Apollo: A Place Of Possibility / Lonnie G. Bunch Iii -- Growing Up ...

Draws On The Wisdom That All Southern Mothers Impart To Their Daughters To Reveal Everything One Needs To Know About Marriage, Love, Raising Children, And L...

Combining richly detailed empirical research on transnational connections with bold and imaginative theoretical argument, this innovative study offers fres...

In this New York Times bestseller, Janice Kaplan spends a year living gratefully and transforms her marriage, family life, work and health. Her pioneering ...

A History Of The Class System In America From The Colonial Era To The Present Illuminates The Crucial Legacy Of The Underprivileged White Demographic, Citin...

Which Is More Dangerous, A Gun Or A Swimming Pool? What Do Schoolteachers And Sumo Wrestlers Have In Common? Why Do Drug Dealers Still Live With Their Moms?...

What Has To Happen So That We Are Forced To Redefine Our Idea Of Childhood? The Appearance Of Thirty-two Violent Children Of Unknown Origin Completely Disru...

A powerful exposé that calls into question Edward Snowden's hero status and uncovers how vulenerable our national security systems have become.Edward Snow...

You see stupidity everywhere. This book can fix that. This book will change your life. Every day you're driven nuts by the people around you making common ...

The shocking treatise that was a bestselling international media sensation upon its 2007 publication in France now makes its eagerly anticipated English-lan...

Million-copy bestselling author Cathy Glass tells the story of Dawn, a sweet and seemingly well-balanced girl whose outward appearance masks a traumatic ch...

'Clever, compelling, canine and utterly mesmerising' - Helen Lederer\Stupendo the dog has died. But that's just the beginning of his story.\To love and prot...

This #1 New York Times bestseller is not just a book about a trial. It's a book about a woman. Marcia Clark takes us inside her head and her heart. Her voic...

The Violent Actions Of A Few Extremists Can Alter The Course Of History, Yet There Persists A Yawning Gap Between The Potential Impact Of These Individuals ...

How many people in your life have refrigerator rights? • How many people are you really, truly, connected to-not by social media, email, or phone, but by ...

From the National Book Award-winning author of the “brave…deeply humane…open-minded, critically informed, and poetic” (The New York Times) The Noo...

The Official Oral History Book Of The Office, Featuring Exclusive Interviews With Every Major Player And Never-before-seen Photos, Pulling Back The Curtain ...

A love-letter to the unexpected delights (and occasional despair) of so-called “first-hand food”—meals we grow, forage, fish, or even hunt from the wo...

Morality And Health: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Provides A Compelling Assessment Of The Powerful Role Moral Systems Play In Addressing Matters Of Health...

When News Of The Budding Romance Between A Beloved English Prince And An American Actress Broke, It Captured The World's Attention And Sparked An Internatio...

America's cities are being rapidly transformed by a sinister and homogenous design. A new Kind of urbanism—manipulative, dispersed, and hostile to traditi...

Deep In The Mountainous Jungle Of Malaysia The Aboriginal Sng'oi Exist On The Edge Of Extinction, Though Their Way Of Living May Ultimately Be The Kind Of E...

The parenting classic, now revised with new chapters, checklists, and information about today's most pressing issues regarding our children This bestselli...