Sociology

The Author Of This Groundbreaking Volume Is Not Only A Social Scientist And Victim Advocate; She Is Also The Mother Of A Murder Victim. Deborah Spungen Illu...

Most social research texts are written from an empiricist/positivist perspective, emphasizing the scientific method and the value of objectivity in research...

Practitioners in the social, behavioral, and health fields often work with perpetrators and survivors of interpersonal violence. Many are asked to make pre...

When community and family support systems are weak or unavailable, and when internal resources fail, populations that struggle with chronic, persistent, acu...

An introduction to the key debates within the area of victims and victimology, providing an informed overview of the relation between theory, policy and pra...

She Was Know To The World As Emily Doe When She Stunned Millions With A Letter. Brock Turner Had Been Sentenced To Just Six Months In County Jail After He W...

Examining a wide range of theoretical perspectives, empirical research, and policy responses, Violence Against Women in Canada emphasizes connections among ...

In The Canadian Criminal Justice System, Aboriginal Peoples Are Overrepresented As Both Victims And Offenders. The Aboriginal Incarcerated Population In Can...

Is this really how I want to live my life? Each one of us at some point asks this question. The tragedy is not that life is short but that we often see o...

Subtitled The Victim's Journey Through the 15 Elements of Serious Crime, this book is written in an easy-to-read conversational style. The book organizes th...

Understanding Victimology: An Active-Learning Approach explains what the field of victimology is―including its major theoretical perspectives and research...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER\The heartfelt and hilarious story of beloved Canadian comedian Mark Critch's journey from Newfoundland to the national stage--and back h...

In Silicon Snake Oil, Clifford Stoll, the best-selling author of The Cuckoo's Egg and one of the pioneers of the Internet, turns his attention to the much...

How to create the change you want to see in the world using the paradigm-busting ideas in this "utterly fascinating" (Adam Grant) big-idea book.​ Most of w...

“Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.” In this vivid portrait of a single day in a woman’s life, Mrs. Clariss...

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Unlike the Rest: A Doctor's StoryCategories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

Question: Where can parents go when they need quick answers to tough questions about discipline, schooling, money, living with a toddler or teenager, creat...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER\WINNER of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Non-Fiction\A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\"Unreconciled is one hell o...

With nearly 1,500 Broadway performances, six Tony Awards, more than three million albums sold, and five Academy Awards, The Sound of Music, based on the li...

Bernie Zilbergeld. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 388-402) And Index.Categories: Science & MathBehavioral Sciences

masterfully Crafted, Deeply Thoughtful And Mind-expanding.—los Angeles Times in This Powerful And Provocative Manifesto, Bill Mckibben Offers The Biggest...

"Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book."—Jackson Lears A powerful sequel to Benja...

LONELY MEN IN HARD LUCK, ALASKA, LOOKING FOR WOMEN. OUR TOWN MIGHT BE COLD, BUT OUR HEARTS ARE WARM!Location: north of the Arctic Circle. Population: 150 (...

This town is coming back to life!People have started moving to Buffalo Valley, North Dakota—people like Lindsay Snyder, who came as a teacher and stayed,...

LONELY MEN IN HARD LUCK, ALASKA, LOOKING FOR WOMEN. OUR TOWN MIGHT BE COLD, BUT OUR HEARTS ARE WARM!Location: north of the Arctic Circle. Population: 150 (...

LONELY MEN IN HARD LUCK, ALASKA, LOOKING FOR WOMEN. OUR TOWN MIGHT BE COLD, BUT OUR HEARTS ARE WARM!Location: north of the Arctic Circle. Population: 150 (...

Single mom Heather Donovan's dreams of home and family are tantalizingly within reach when she settles in Chesapeake Shores. The welcoming arms of the bois...

Buffalo Valley, North Dakota. A second-chance town!Like many small towns, Buffalo Valley is dying. Stores are boarded up, sidewalks are cracked, houses are...

New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods takes the O'Briens to Ireland for a family Christmas they'll never forget! Dating Matthew O'Brien-a playbo...

Return to the beloved town of Chesapeake Shores in this special release of The Inn at Eagle Point by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods—a...

Revisit the heart of the O'Brien family in this special release of Harbor Lights by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods—and watch the new ...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods welcomes readers back to Chesapeake Shores in this special release of Flowers on Main–and watch the ne...

A beautiful deluxe trade paperback edition celebrating the 10th anniversary of Barbara Kingsolver's New York Times bestseller, which describes her family's...

In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of outliers—the best and the brightest, the most famous ...

A Biography Of Alexa Mcdonough, Former Leader Of The Nova Scotia And Federal Ndp. Alexa Mcdonoughs Impact On Canadian Politics Cannot Be Measured Solely By ...

The engrossing memoir of a spirited and glamorous young fashion designer who survived World War ll, with an afterword by her daughter, Helen Epstein. In the...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to the alarming increase in anxiety and stress experienced by girls from elementary school through c...

The Author Shares His Experiences During A Year Of Living As If It Were His Last, And Offers A Year-long Program With Seven Different Exercises And Meditati...

a Grief Like No Other Is The Book No One Wants To Ever Have To Buy; Sadly, Many People Continue To Need It. From 9/11 To Cindy Sheehan's Son – From Mass T...

The Conquer Kit is a canvas for your dreams and goals. You are invited to sketch, scribble, collage, and write all over these pages, all while developing a...

A dramatic retelling of our nation's past by today's preeminent multiculturalism scholar, Ronald Takaki, this book examines America's history in "a differen...

"In this collection of seventeen essays, leading scholars address the question of what kind and what degree of change accompanied the political events known...

A Widely-read Washington Post Columnist Takes A Deep Dive Into What The End Of The Baby Boom Means For American Politics And Economics. Philip Bump, A Repor...

During World War II, 110,000 citizens and resident aliens of Japanese ancestry were banished from their homes and confined behind barbed wire for two and a ...

Presents A New Approach To Capitalism, Revealing How It's Fully Consistent With Jesus's Teachings And The Christian Tradition, While Also Showing Why This S...

This lucid, hard-hitting book explores a central paradox of the Japanese economy: the relegation of women to low-paying, dead-end jobs in a workforce that d...

Two Noted Professors Offer Easily Remembered Rules For Using History Effectively In Day-to-day Management Of Governmental And Corporate Affairs To Avoid Cos...