Politics & Social Sciences

Drawing on the lives of some of the greatest political, intellectual and religious leaders of modern times, and the author's personal experience, Virtuous L...

Explore The Vestiges Of The Hamlets And Villages That Have Been Swallowed Up By Toronto’s Relentless Growth. Over More Than Two Centuries, Toronto Has Bal...

In 1968, Olivia Hussey Became One Of The Most Famous Faces In The World, Immortalized As The Definitive Juliet In Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo & Juliet. No...

In a culture that includes sex in everything from advertising to climbing the corporate ladder, it's easy to feel fuzzy about the true purpose and place of ...

Invitation To Peace Studies Is The First Textbook In The Field To Emphasize 21st-century Research And Controversies And To Encourage The More Frequent Use O...

Standing on the fringes of life offers a unique perspective…but there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor. Since its publication...

Pictures and describes the uniforms and personal equipment of the soldiers and officers of every army in the First World WarCategories: Politics & Socia...

celia Was An Ordinary Slave—until She Struck Back At Her Abusive Master And Became The Defendant In A Landmark Trial That Threatened To Undermine The Very...

Containing a new introduction from the author and updates to the text, this is a book of uncomon power. Here, an extraordinary humanitarian gives us a brac...

D. W. Meinig, Editor ; J. B. Jackson ... [et Al.]. Seven Of The Nine Essays Derive From A Special Series Of Lectures Presented At Syracuse University. Inclu...

Breaking New Ground And Old Taboos, Richard J. Herrnstein And Charles Murray Tell The Story Of A Society In Transformation. At The Top, A Cognitive Elite Is...

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner – 2023 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book PrizeWinner – 2023 John W. Dafoe Book PrizeWinner – 2023 High Plains...

Shows the many advantages of thinking like a scientist and argues that today's problems require a scientific approach.You don't have to be a scientist to th...

Ideal for courses in contemporary moral problems, introduction to ethics, and applied ethics, Disputed Moral Issues: A Reader, Second Edition, is a comprehe...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of Backlash—an unflinching dissection of the mind of America after 9/11 In this most o...

The struggle between the urgencies of instinct and the restrictions of civilization is addressed throughout the works of Sigmund Freud, and in Civilization ...

Depicts the efforts of four people to improve the harsh conditions of life in the impoverished and over-populated area of Calcutta, IndiaCategories: Politic...

The Historical Foundations Of Women's Power In The Creation Of The American Welfare State, 1830-1930 / Kathryn Kish Sklar -- Borderlands: Women, Voluntary A...

Specters of Mother India tells the complex story of one episode that became the tipping point for an important historical transformation. The event at the ...

In April 1994 Up To A Million People Were Slaughtered In Rwanda During A Murderous Campaign Of Horrifying Efficiency. The Ferocity Of The Killing And The Cr...

Born Into Slavery During The Civil War, Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954) Would Become One Of The Most Prominent Activists Of Her Time, With A Career Bridging...

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, Per...

Barack Obama, in his acclaimed campaign speech discussing the troubling complexities of race in America today, quoted William Faulkner's famous remark "The...

Higher education hails Asian American students as model minorities who face no educational barriers given their purported cultural values of hard work and p...

Introduction To Criminology: Why Do They Do It?, Third Edition Offers A Contemporary And Integrated Discussion Of The Key Theories That Help Us Understand C...

This succinct, interdisciplinary introduction to critical reasoning successfully dares students to question their own assumptions and to enlarge their think...

A Quick, Easy And Important Educational Comic Guide To Using Gender-neutral Pronouns. A Great, Simple Look At The Importance Of Using Correct Pronouns; Extr...

Featuring Rich Case Examples, This Book Has Helped Tens Of Thousands Of Students And Therapists Build The Skills And Confidence Needed To Tackle The Full Ra...

Introduction -- Every Schoolboy Knows ... -- Multiple Versions Of The World -- Criteria Of Mental Process -- Multiple Versions Of Relationship -- The Great ...

A Latest Entry In The Award-winning Series Finds A Returned Zoey Resuming Her Place As High Priestess At The House Of Night But Struggling To Maintain A Rel...

A rare and diverse collection of autistic voices that highlights to parents the unique needs of girls and nonbinary people who are growing up with autism. A...

Why do human beings move? In this lucid portrayal of human behavior, Fred Dretske provides an original account of the way reasons function in the causal exp...

This brief and inexpensive paperback provides an introduction to some of the world's great philosophical traditions through original sources. It can be used...

#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. ...

This fifth installment in the award-winning, New York Times bestselling young adult vampyre series is sure to keep fans hooked. School Library Journal Gr...

A classic work, Munitions of the mind traces how propaganda has formed part of the fabric of conflict since the dawn of warfare, and how in its broadest d...

Never before have we cared so much about food. With inimitable charm and learning, Adam Gopnik charts America's recent and rapid evolution from commendably ...

in Contrast To The Currently Dominant Treatment- Oriented Approach To Psychotherapy, This Text For Clinicians Argues For The Equal Importance Of The Psychot...

In This Madcap Journey, A Bestselling Journalist Investigates Psychopaths And The Industry Of Doctors, Scientists, And Everyone Else Who Studies Them. The P...

Product Description Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerfu...

Toronto prides itself on being “the world’s most diverse city,” and its officials seek to support this diversity through programs and policies design...

A fascinating, eye-opening and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the U.S. and the world from one of our most incisive futurists. In his thought-pr...

Uses new research about the brain to explore how we can transcend our current physical and cultural limitations • Reveals that transcendence of current mo...

A critical cultural materialist introduction to the study of global entertainment media. In Global Entertainment Media, Tanner Mirrlees undertakes an anal...

To The Complete Novice Learning About Philosophy Can Be Daunting. The Philosophy Book Changes All That. With The Use Of Powerful And Easy To Follow Images, ...

Making Sense of Statistics is the ideal introduction to the concepts of descriptive and inferential statistics for students undertaking their first researc...

Now in its seventh edition, this top-selling introductory text offers a strong balance of theoretical perspectives along with an outstanding list of contrib...

This lecture course, newly translated for this series, contains some of the most remarkable and significant lectures ever given by Rudolf Steiner. Because t...