Politics & Social Sciences

Trained at UCLA and at NYU respectively, Laura Desfor Edles and Scott Appelrouth were frustrated by their inability to find a sociological theory text that...

In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mourning political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original...

While providing a rock-solid foundation of sociology, Introduction to Sociology: Canadian Version, by renowned sociologists George Ritzer and Neil Guppy, il...

Greek Philosophers of the Hellenistic Age examines an important but frequently neglected group of philosophers writing after Aristotle between the third and...

Graham McAleer’s Erich Przywara and Postmodern Natural Law is the first work to present in an accessible way the thinking of Erich Przywara (1889-1972) fo...

Book by Babbie, Earl R.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesResearch

The Eighth Edition Of Criminal Justice In Canada Chronicles Many Of The Proposed And Actual Changes In Criminal Justice, Ranging From The Decriminalization ...

"How to comfort? How to help?" are questions often asked by persons providing care to individuals suffering from dementia. According to Hoffman and Platt-...

This is a uniquely Canadian text that reflects Canadian values and experiences. It introduces the fundamentals of sound social work practice in the context ...

This Book Explores The Promises And Limitations Of Holding Individuals Accountable For Violations Of International Human Rights And Humanitarian Law. It Ana...

From one of the most prominent biographers of the Nazi period, a new and provocative portrait of the figure behind the century's worst crimesAcclaimed hist...

Exploring the subtle political philosophy within the Biblical narrative, this book presents enduring insights that complement Ancient Greek philosophy for c...

In this biography, Anka Muhlstein presents the fascinating life of Russian Historian Astolphe de Custine, one of the first members of French society to liv...

In For Love of Matter Freya Mathews challenges basic assumptions of Western science, modern philosophy, and environmental philosophy, arguing that the envir...

“Jessica Spector has compiled the most challenging and thorough volume yet on philosophic themes surrounding the vexed questions of pornography and prosti...

This Book Includes Documents Pertinent To Benjamin Franklin Found In The Archives Of Spain. These Documents Speak To The Relatively Unknown History Of Spain...

A comprehensive exploration of the philosophical issues raised by mysticism. This work is a comprehensive study of the philosophical issues raised by mysti...

Exploring the essential components of politics and government in Canada, this clearly written and concise version of Canadian Democracy presents an accessib...

The World Today Is Facing Unprecedented Challenges Of Governance Far Beyond What The United Nations, Established More Than 70 Years Ago, Was Designed To Fac...

Knowing Victims explores the theme of victimhood in contemporary feminism and politics. It focuses on popular and scholarly constructions of feminism as ‘...

Continuity and Innovation: Canadian Families in the New Millennium showcases how emerging and leading sociologists of the family explore the contemporary mo...

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

As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian Weiss was astonished and skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life traumas that seemed to h...

This popular text helps today's students bridge the gap between everyday culture and critical thinking. Using a proven step-by-step approach, this text co...

In a large-size format for easy photocopying, this book provides 167 engaging full-color reproducible tools for use in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) wi...

Loving and appreciative, researched to a fare-thee-well, and pitched to both fans and first-time viewers of Singin' in the Rain, this delightful book deli...

Written Specifically For Grade 12 University Philosophy. This Resource Focuses On World Philosophies And Ways Of Thinking, Including Eastern, Muslim, First ...

Despite witnessing phenomenal economic growth and the spread of democratization in recent decades, as well as impressive intra-regional exchanges and inter...

Studies in the Organization of Conversational InteractionCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesGeneral

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a Contemporary, Problem-oriented Approach To International Relations. why Are There Wars? Why Do Countries Struggle To Cooperate To Prevent Genocides Or Gl...

Preston Manning. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesPolitics & Government

Globally renowned architect Tye Farrow bridges the gap in knowledge between the therapeutic medical world and the design community to reveal how the intenti...

Through the integration of gender analysis into resilience thinking, this book shares field-based research insights from a collaborative, integrated projec...

Introduction And Theoretical Overview -- Religion And The Domestic Bases Of State And Foreign Policy. The Roman Catholic Church -- Christianity And Us Polit...

Supporting Modern Teaching in Islamic Schools: Pedagogical Best Practice for Teachers advocates the revamp of the madrasah system and a review of the Islami...

Featuring carefully edited contributions from international experts, European Politics blends an analysis of individual nation states with an examination ...

In Homer’s account in The Odyssey, Penelope--wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy--is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife,...

An Exhilarating History Of Humankind, Chronicling Thousands Of Years Of Trial And Error--but Mostly Error--in The Rise Of Civilization Modern Humans Have Co...

This textbook provides students with a concise introduction to the development of communication theory. Written in an engaging style, it offers an account ...

To understand Russian history without understanding serfdom—the peasant-lord relationship that shaped Russia for centuries—is impossible. Still, before...

The Birth of a Great Power System, 1740-1815 examines a key development in modern European history: the origins and emergence of a competitive state system....

Part I. Introduction / Gordon Bazemore And Mara Schiff 1 -- Part Ii. Foundations Of Restorative Community Justice 19 -- What And Why Now : Understanding Res...

There is a door at the end of a silent corridor. And it's haunting Harry Potter's dreams. Why else would he be waking in the middle of the night, screaming ...

it S Been Ten Years Since Mitch Albom First Shared The Wisdom Of Morrie Schwartz With The World. Now Twelve Million Copies Later In A New Foreword, Mitch ...

Die Wise does not offer seven steps for coping with death. It does not suggest ways to make dying easier. It pours no honey to make the medicine go down. I...

Obama Tells The Story Of His Improbable Odyssey From Young Man Searching For His Identity To Leader Of The Free World, Describing In Strikingly Personal Det...

many People Experience Grief As The Result Of Loss. This Book Describes What Happens To Us Whenever We Lose Someone Or Something Important. We All Need A Be...