Politics & Social Sciences

75 Full-Color Illus.The unique charm of the Irish shines through this delightful collection of blessings, poems, legends and inspirational wishes. Also inc...

2016 Democratic Nominee for President of the United StatesHillary Rodham Clinton’s inside look at the choices and challenges she has faced is “a subtle...

An Important Alternative To Traditional Social Problems Textbooks, Best's Social Problems Seeks To How And Why Particular Conditions Come To Be Constructed ...

Women Growing Older Contend With Ageism, Misogyny, And Loss. Yet As Mary Pipher Shows, Most Older Women Are Deeply Happy And Filled With Gratitude For The G...

A Heart-healthy Diet For Men Over Age 50 Outlines Four Different Approaches To Dieting That Can Be Adapted For Optimizing Blood-sugar Levels, Reducing Weigh...

An Instant American Icon--the First Hispanic On The U.s. Supreme Court--tells The Story Of Her Life Before Becoming A Judge In An Inspiring, Surprisingly Pe...

For more than twenty years Louise Erdrich has dazzled readers with the intricately wrought, deeply poetic novels which have won her a place among today's f...

We’ve all heard stories of people who’ve experienced seemingly miraculous recoveries from illness, but can the same thing happen for our world? Accordi...

Other Books On Jeffrey Epstein Focus On The Depraved Nature Of His Crimes, His Wealth And His Most Famous/politically-connected Friends And Acquaintances. T...

The never-before-told true account of the design and development of the first desktop computer by the world's most famous high-styled typewriter company, m...

The Internet Is Powerful, But It Is Not Safe. As Smart Devices Proliferate The Risks Will Get Worse, Unless We Act Now. From Driverless Cars To Smart Thermo...

Benjamin Ivry's is the first study of the French poet Arthur Rimbaud's sexuality in relation to his life, work and posterity. Focusing on Rimbaud's great po...

Now current or future business managers and IT professionals can gain a strong understanding of the legal, ethical, and societal implications of information...

Donald Trump Outlines How A Crippled America Could Be Restored To Greatness. The Book Explores Trump's View On Key Issues Including The Economy, Big Ceo Sal...

The classic guide to enlightened living that first presented the Buddhist path of the warrior to Western readers—with a new foreword and cover presentati...

In just 196 short aphorisms, this classic work of Indian philosophy spells out succinctly how the mind works, and how it is possible to use the mind to at...

engaging And Compelling On Every Page, Velasquez's Text Is A Fascinating Exploration Of Philosophy That Helps Readers Appreciate How The Subject Is Releva...

What do subprime mortgages, Atlantic salmon dinners, SUVs and globalization have in common?They all depend on cheap oil. And in a world of dwindling oil sup...

'being Alive Well': Health And The Politics Of Cree Well-being Is A Critical Medical Anthropological Analysis Of Health Theory In The Social Sciences With S...

A fly-on-the-wall account of the smart and strange subcultures that make, trade, curate, collect, and hype contemporary art. The Barnes & Noble Review ...

In her latest title, Ruth Drayer provides a factual account of the two Russian visionaries who believed beauty could solve the world's problems and unify hu...

An ordinary man's inspiring journey toward a simpler, more meaningful life. In 2008, average American family man Dave Bruno decided to unhook himself fr...

New York Times No. 1 bestselling author Debbie Ford presents revolutionary questions that, when answered with complete honesty, change the way we see ours...

Why Good People Do Bad Things exposes the pervasive and often hidden impulses that influence our everyday decisions. The headlines are full of stories of go...

Tom, A Young Chimney Sweep, Toils Under The Misery Of His Horrendous Job And Cruel Boss, Grimes, Until Fairies Turn Him Into A Water-baby - An Underwater Sp...

The one hundred conspiracy theories of all time-from Harold Wilson as a Soviet agent to Princess Diana's death, from the attacks on 9/11 in the U.S. and on ...

Introduction: A Genealogy Of Queer Ecologies / Catriona Mortimer-sandilands And Bruce Erickson -- Eluding Capture: The Science, Culture, And Pleasure Of Que...

"Life is made of moments, small pieces of silver amidst long stretches of tedium. It would be wonderful if they came to us unsummoned, but particularly in ...

This accessible manual provides both students and health and human services professionals with a wealth of information about the issues and challenges facin...

Ghost-lore collector Barbara Smith has assembled a second volume of fascinating tales of the unexplained from Ontario: the spirit of an angry boy trapped on...

In Made for Happiness, Jean Vanier offers us an uplifting, contemporary, and practical application of philosophy to our human needs and yearnings. Having d...

From the #1 national bestselling author of Befriend and Betray, an intimate exposé of a criminal empire and the massacre that nearly started a global biker...

What role has litigation played in the struggle for equal pay between women and men? In Rights at Work, Michael W. McCann explains how wage discrimination...

The children of Henry Hill, whose life inspired such works as Wiseguy and Goodfellas, share their experiences of growing up in their father's out-of-control...

Bringing together key selections that represent the full range of philosophical debates, policy analyses, and first-hand accounts, the editors offer a compr...

beloved: over The Years, I Have Received Many Letters From Readers Who Want To Know How To Pray. Some Are Afraid They Are Praying Wrong. Some Want A Formu...

Deepak Chopra’s passionate new book, Peace Is the Way, was inspired by a saying from Mahatma Gandhi: “There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.” In ...

pull Up A Chair Or Gather Round The Campfire And Get Ready For Thirty Creepy Tales Of Ghostly Hauntings, Eerie Happenings, And Other Strange Occurrences ...

Recasting labor studies in a long-term and global framework, the book draws on a major new database on world labor unrest to show how local labor movements ...

A young boy doesn't come with instructions. He just comes with boundless energy, spirit, and love, all waiting to be shaped. And one of the powerful force...

Winner of the 2019 Margaret and John Savage First Book Award – Non-FictionShortlisted for the 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer PrizeLonglisted for the 2019 RBC ...

walter Stadnick Is Not An Imposing Man. At Five-foot-four, His Face And Arms Scarred By Fire In A Motorcycle Accident, He Would Not Spring To Mind As A Le...

The Six Essays And One Address In This Volume Outline The Great Transcendentalist's Moral Idealism As Well As Hinting At The Later Scepticism That Colored H...

Thou Shalt Innovate Profiles Wondrous Israeli Innovations That Are Collectively Changing The Lives Of Billions Of People Around The World And Explores Why I...

More than ever before boys need guidance, and this book will guide parents on all subjects, such as bullying, discipline, and homework. From video games t...

This best-selling majors ecology book continues to present ecology as a series of problems for readers to critically analyze. No other text presents analyti...

Community Psychology, 6th Edition offers an easy-to-navigate, clearly organized, and comprehensive overview of the field, with theoretical roots that carry...

In Jonathan Van Ness' New York Times bestselling memoir Over the Top, he showed readers how the incredibly difficult moments from his life (surviving sexu...