Politics & Social Sciences

The American Healthcare System Is Terminally Ill, Astonishingly Expensive, Remarkably Variable In Quality And Incapable Of Stemming The Rising Tide Of Chron...

robert Collins Examines The Critical And Controversial Developments Of The 1980s And The Unmistakable Influence Of Ronald Reagan On Their Making. Portrayi...

1980 'Baker House' facsimile of original un-dated 1900 ca edition.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Cultural & Ethnic Studies I...

Lawyer, doctor, scientist—these are the jobs Americans commonly cite when asked to list the most prestigious occupations. The word "professional" today im...

In This Comprehensive New Study Of Human Free Agency, Laura Waddell Ekstrom Critically Surveys Contemporary Philosophical Literature And Provides A Novel Ac...

the Spirit Of The Laws Is Without Question One Of The Central Texts In The History Of Eighteenth-century Thought, Yet There Has Been No Complete Scholarly E...

Author D.r. Sardesai Presents The History Of India In Its Entire Civilizational Depth. Using An Indiacentric, As Opposed To Eurocentric, Approach, Sardesai ...

Presents A Philosophy Based On Sociobiological Theory And Applying The Theory Of Natural Selection To Human Society. Dilemma -- Heredity -- Development -- E...

Le Présent Essai Part De L'hypothèse Qu'on Peut Observer Deux Coupures Fondamentales Dans La Culture Humaine Depuis Ses Origines. La Première, Qui S'est ...

". . . no American can be pleased with the treatment of Negro Americans, North and South, in the years before the Civil War. In his clear, lucid account of...

Traces The Story Of A Once-promising Football Athlete And Imprisoned Drug Dealer Who Was Offered His Freedom In Exchange For Coaxing A Confession Out Of A S...

Saya S. Shiraishi. Southeast Asia Program Publications. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [169]-183)Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Anthrop...

The Lower East Side of Manhattan is rich in stories -- of poor immigrants who flocked there in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; of beatni...

Harold D. Roth. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 241-251) And Index.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Text...

Readers Of Edgar Allan Poe's Tales - Just Think Of The Premature Burial - May Comfort Themselves With The Notion That Poe Must Have Exaggerated: Surely Peop...

Through their open defiance, women like Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth had a significant impact on the institution of slavery. But what of the millions...

Understanding Poststructuralism presents a lucid guide to some of the most exciting and controversial ideas in contemporary thought. This is the first intro...

Extensively based on fieldwork material, From Tapas to Modern Yoga primarily analyses embodied practices of ascetics belonging to four religious orders hist...

The book that launched the modern American conservative movement, now available in trade paperback.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics &...

Himmelfarb Argues That American Culture Is Split Between A Traditional Side And A Side Born In The Counterculture Of The 1960s. A Historical Prologue: The V...

Evaluates important elements of Western philosophy from its classical origins to the presentCategories: Politics & Social Sciences PhilosophyGeneral

Man's Worldly Goods - The Story of The Wealth of Nations By Leo Huberman Originally published in the 1930s, this is 'an attempt to explain history by econom...

With impeccable clarity and elegance, Blanshard presents a fair-minded yet withering characterization of the schools of philosophy dominant in the Anglophon...

What did the Constitution mean at the time it was adopted? How should we interpret today the words used by the Founding Fathers? In Originalism: A Quarter-...

Case Studies On Diversity And Social Justice Education Offers Pre- And In-service Educators An Opportunity To Analyze And Reflect Upon A Variety Of Realisti...

Special Hardcover Library Edition The Everyday Sexism Project Was Founded By Writer And Activist Laura Bates In April 2012. It Began Life As A Website Where...

the Political Treatise, Spinoza's Final Work, Is A Largely Theoretical Inquiry Into The Fundamental Principles Of Political Philosophy. This Edition Offers...

Social Work Terms -- Milestones In The Development Of Social Work And Social Welfare. By Robert L. Barker.Categories: ReferenceDictionaries & Thesauruse...

Electoral Shocks: The Volatile Voter In A Turbulent World Offers A Novel Perspective On British Elections, Focusing On The Role Of Electoral Shocks In The C...

What could be more important than learning about government? United States citizens need to stay informed, know their rights, and be involved. It's basic to...

For this new edition, the text has been revised and corrected in accordance with the principles of the Collected Works of Northrop Frye series. Frye's origi...

Tom Segev ; Translated By Haim Watzman. Translation Of: Ha-milyon Ha-sheviʻi. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 519-580) And Index.Categories: Politi...

What is the relationship between fear, danger, and the law? Cass R. Sunstein attacks the increasingly influential Precautionary Principle - the idea that re...

Susan D. Blum. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Reference Words, Language & GrammarSemantics

As A Child, Victoria Spry Was Brutally Beaten, Neglected And Starved By The Woman She Called Mummy. To The Outside World Eunice Spry Was A Devoted Parent, B...

This meticulously researched book explores the concept of fame in all its fleeting glory and confounding inconsistency. Why do so many entertainers do so mu...

J.K. Rowling`s universally popular books have been read and enjoyed by millions of readers. The newly designed 'Signature' livery will appeal to the next ge...

Cultural Geography: Environments, Landscapes, Identities, Inequalities explores the relationship between people and the places they live in by analyzing cul...

In the second of a proposed three-volume study, John and Jean Comaroff continue their exploration of colonial evangelism and modernity in South Africa. Mo...

In Divergent Paths to College, Megan M. Holland examines how high schools structure different pathways that lead students to very different college destinat...

This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of Worl...

Tidying Expert Marie Kondo's Follow-up To Her Best-selling Book, The Life-changing Magic Of Tidying Up, Is An Illustrated Master Manual On Her Renowned Konm...

Long before anyone ever heard of 'protest music', people in America were singing about their struggles. They sang for justice and fairness, food and shelter...

Pt. I. Introduction: What Was The Scottish Enlightenment? -- Pt. Ii. Human Nature. 1. The Science Of Man / David Hume. 2. The Unity Of The Sciences / Dugald...

A hundred years after William James delivered the celebrated lectures that became The Varieties of Religious Experience, one of the foremost thinkers in the...

Cheris Kramarae And Paula A. Treichler, With Assistance From Ann Russo. Bibliography: P. 515-587.Categories: Reference Foreign Language Study & Referenc...

Zoey's adventures at vampyre finishing school take a wild and dangerous turn as in this spellbinding fourth House of Night novel. Children's Literature Zo...

Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the sho...