Sociology

With their thirtieth birthdays looming, Jen, Holly, and Amanda are feeling the pressure to hit certain milestones—score the big promotion, find a soul ma...

Our Relentless Pursuit Of The Two Traditional Metrics Of Success--money And Power--has Led To An Epidemic Of Burnout And Stress-related Illnesses, And An Er...

Following the success of Go the F**k to Sleep, Confessions of a Scary Mommy, and Ketchup Is a Vegetable, a collection of funny, warm, and charmingly profane...

Two leading gender experts and Harvard researchers reveal a new paradigm for fairness at work and offer professionals at every level, in any kind of organiz...

Writing A Few Months Prior To Her Assassination, Bhutto Explores The Complicated History Between The Middle East And The West. She Traces The Roots Of Inter...

Key Terms in Language and Culture is a new collection of 75 short original essays written by leading scholars in linguistic anthropology and related fields...

Photographs capture the essence of motherhood, from a mother clutching her infant child before going off to the Persian Gulf War to a daughter kissing her m...

The 1977 Sorokin Award–winning story of Buffalo Creek in the aftermath of a devastating flood.On February 26, 1972, 132-million gallons of debris-filled m...

Originally written by Campbell in the '40s-- in his pre-Bill Moyers days -- and famous as George Lucas' inspiration for "Star Wars," this book will likewise...

Terry Bradshaw -- Evander Holyfield -- Jerry West -- Byron Whizzer White -- Danielle Green -- Bill Yoast -- Joey Cheek -- Dwayne The Rock Johnson -- Dorothy...

An essential reference for amateur athletes who want to prevent, treat or recover from a particular sports injury. Well illustrate...

A Guide To Marital Success Explains How Women Can Stop, Take Stock, And Make Their Husbands A Priority In Their Lives, Discussing The Importance Of Intimacy...

Successful Qualitative Research: A Practical Guide For Beginners Is An Accessible, Practical Textbook. It Sidesteps Detailed Theoretical Discussion In Favou...

Roxane Gay's New York Times bestselling debut collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism—a modern classic from one of the most promin...

Thomas Hardy once said that America had two great attractions: the skyscraper and the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay. The most famous poet of the Jazz A...

Bill Bryson, who gave glorious voice to The Mother Tongue, now celebrates her magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty w...

1. Images Of The Inuit. Film Imagery Of The Happy-go-lucky Eskimo. Nanook Reborn As Joseph Idlout. Stark Images Of Another North. Henry Larsen's Views On In...

It was the year that changed everything.When Susannah Nelson turned eighteen, she said goodbye to her boyfriend, Jake—and never saw him again. She never ...

In 1896, A Norwegian Immigrant And Mother Of Eight Named Helga Estby Was Behind On Taxes And The Mortgage When She Learned That A Mysterious Sponsor Would P...

A police car rolls up in front of your house—with your son in the back seat. A voice on the phone says your daughter is all right but won't tell you whe...

"Read this disturbing but vital book." -- Tucker Carlson “One of the most intellectually compelling and rational defenses of Christianity’s role in Ame...

Welcome back to Virgin River with the books that inspired the hit Netflix series... Marine corporal Rick Sudder is home early from Iraq--his tour ended abru...

An Unexpected Love: A Novel – A Wholesome Contemporary Romance About Finding the Perfect MatchCategories: RomanceRomantic Comedy

After Having A Nationally Televised Panic Attack On Good Morning America, Harris Knew He Had To Make Some Changes. A Lifelong Nonbeliever, He Found Himself ...

National Bestseller “a Juicy Melodrama Cast Against The Sultry, Stylish Imagery Of North Africa In The Fifties.” —the New Yorker The Last Person Alice...

today, Nearly Forty Years After His Death, Nobel Prize Winner John Steinbeck Remains One Of America's Greatest Writers And Cultural Figures. Over The Next...

WALL STREET JOURNAL Bestseller A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselves--and our companies--of bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tap...

PRESIDENT CARTER'S COURAGEOUS ASSESSMENT OF WHAT MUST BE DONE TO BRING PERMANENT PEACE TO ISRAEL WITH DIGNITY AND JUSTICE TO PALESTINECategories: Politics &...

In the years after the Second World War, economic and social factors combined to produce an intense concern over the sexual development and behaviour of yo...

In This Classic Work Mary Douglas Identifies The Concern For Pirity As A Key Theme At The Heart Of Every Society. She Reveals Its Wide-ranging Impact On Our...

Here, Richard Florida Traces The Fundamental Theme That Runs Through A Host Of Seemingly Unrelated Changes In American Society: The Growing Role Of Creativi...

Ride the subway or a bus in New York, London, Los Angeles, or any number of other cities around the country or around the world, and you will be impressed ...

Drawing Upon History, Economics, Complexity Theory, Human Immunology, Psychology, And His Own Extraordinary Experiences, Ramo Delivers A Brilliant New Parad...

The Former Lead Guitarist For The Alternative Metal Band Korn Recounts How He Overcame His Drug Addiction Through His Christian Faith, Explaining His Decisi...

A special 20th anniversary edition of the beloved international bestseller that changed millions of livesMaybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a col...

charon (minnesota State University) Introduces Sociology By Posing Ten Questions And Answers That Reveal The Field's Approach To The Study Of Society, Human...

"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor...

"Anyone who has had their life completely gutted and rewired will adore this family story. Bradbury's dark humour and gloriously upbeat voice makes it the p...

In Alaska, it’s always a white Christmas—but the sparks flying between two reunited friends could turn it red-hot…If there’s one gift Erika Sheraton...

Bogart paints an indelible portrait of a complex man, from the privilege and abuse he experienced in childhood to his triumphant 1935 acting breakthrough i...

Perhaps the most vitriolic attack ever launched on the American way of living—from politicians to professors to businessmen to Mom to sexual mores to relig...

In the first installment of the Alaska Emergency Docs duet, the doctor is reunited with the one who got away—when she becomes his new colleague!EMERGENCY!...

Qualitative Research in Action emphasizes that communication, connection, and flexibility are the cornerstones of qualitative research. Bringing the stages ...

Review\"Plenty of people still doubt that bisexuality really exists, and others assume that bisexuals are closeted gays, curious heterosexuals, or maladjust...

Presents A Guide To Helping Parents And Children Survive And Thrive Through The Teenage Years, Covering Such Topics As Emotional Well-being, Physical Change...

An Urgent, Enlightening And Empowering Guide To Disavowing Diet Culture And Learning To Make Peace With Our Bodies, From Body Confidence And Anti-diet Advoc...

As the 21st century unfolds, the study of aging will increase in importance. Canada’s population will have more older people than ever before. These peopl...

National Geographic Everything Mythology is jam packed with fascinating facts and awe-inspiring imagery that brings your favorite fierce mythological heroe...