Politics & Social Sciences

A congregational community is an ideal place to share and strengthen faith, form lasting relationships, and develop special gifts and talents. Too often, t...

Containing over 300 recipes and more than 200 photos, this title talks about families and food, about public holidays and private passions, and about how to...

for Centuries, People Across The World Have Had A Fascination With Monsters And Strange Creatures. They Marvel At The Tales And Legends Of The Bigfoot Of Th...

A Rulebook For Arguments Is A Succinct Introduction To The Art Of Writing And Assessing Arguments, Organized Around Specific Rules, Each Illustrated And Exp...

Is There A Song That Changed Your Life? Npr's Music Authority Bob Boilen Posed That Question To Some Of Today's Best-loved Musical Legends And Rising Stars....

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the city of Buffalo, New York, looked toward a future of great promise. During this era, the city was the host o...

Oh, Florida! That Name. That Combination Of Sounds. Three Simple Syllables, And Yet Packing So Many Mixed Messages. To Some People, It's A Paradise. To Othe...

thomas Williams Revision Of Arthur Hyman And James J. Walsh S Classic Compendium Of Writings In The Christian, Islamic, And Jewish Medieval Philosophical T...

Throughout Our History, Americans Have Been Simultaneously Inspired And Seduced By The American Presidency And Concerned About The Misuse Of Presidential Po...

I, Player : The Puzzle Of Personal Identity (mmorpgs And Virtual Communities) -- The Game Inside The Mind, The Mind Inside The Game (the Nintendo Wii Gaming...

Provides A Species-by-species Catalog Of Predatory Dinosaurs Known To Have Existed. Written And Drawn By Gregory S. Paul. A New York Academy Of Sciences Boo...

Body, Boots, and Britches: Folktales, Ballads, and Speech from Country New York (York State Book)Categories: Literature & Fiction United StatesAnthologi...

It is hard to imagine any device more crucial to modern life than the microchip and the transistor from which it sprang. Every waking hour people of the wor...

This exciting book presents the field of social demography, animating the study of population with a vibrant sociological imagination. Carter provides multi...

Faith and Rationality investigates the rich implications of what the authors call "Calvinistic" or "Reformed epistemology." This is the view of knowledge-e...

Collection Of Essays By ... Experts On What The New Global Elite Needs To Know About Modern India-- Reimagining -- Politics & Policy -- Business & T...

How can you become a woman of God? Leading you through a series of studies drawn from Old and New Testament passages, Bunch offers Scripture as the best g...

"Nickel and Dimed for the Amazon age," (Salon) the bitingly funny, eye-opening story of finding work in the automated and time-starved world of hourly low-...

Challenging Oppression and Confronting Privilege is the definitive guide to anti-oppressive social work, which is a prominent part of social work theory and...

Margaret Pabst Battin has established a reputation as one of the top philosophers working in bioethics today. This work is a sequel to Battin's 1994 volume...

Key Problems of Sociological TheoryCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesGeneral

The high profile experts on workplace bullying have now completely updated and revised their classic book. A landmark book that blazed light on one of the ...

Freedom's Sword is the first history to detail the remarkable, lasting achievements of the NAACP's first sixty years. From its pivotal role in overturning ...

Hillary Rodham Clinton And Her Daughter, Chelsea, Share The Stories Of The Gutsy Women Who Have Inspired Them -- Women With The Courage To Stand Up To The S...

A guide for divorced, widowed, gay, and never-before-married fathers navigates new dads through the complex, sometimes rocky waters of parenting a child alo...

Ninety-nine percent of the time, the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of good food. But the world is a volatile p...

Details the Starkweather killings. In late 1957 and early 1958, 19-year-old Charles Starkweather and his 14-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate went on a k...

/Paradox Press We all know that crime doesn't pay, and The Big Book of Little Criminals explains why--because most lawbreakers aren't very bright. Here are ...

Consists Of Primary Source Material In The Form Of Personal Narratives. No Literary Genre Speaks As Directly And As Eloquently To The Brutal Contradictions ...

This third edition of Instructional Technology: Past, Present, and Future provides a broad introduction to the field of instructional design and technology...

With great spiritual insight and unparalleled scholarship, Dr. Taitetsu Unno—the foremost authority in the United States on Shin or Pure Land Buddhism—int...

By Nathan Sawaya.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

The first comprehensive philosophical examination of our duties to future generations, Dr de-Shalit argues that they are a matter of justice, not charity or...

The Life, Times, And Work Of Herbert Marcuse, One Of The 20th Century's Most Remarkable Cultural Figures-- Assimilation & Catastrophe -- The Sorrows Of ...

Every day bioethical conflicts arise in Canadian hospitals and courtrooms; they are debated in newspaper columns and argued in private. This updated edition...

she Was My Best Friend When Sober And I Was Her Worst Enemy When She Was Drunk. with Stunning Honesty, my Mama's Waltz Brings To Light The Painful Legacy ...

ONE BIBLE, MANY ANSWERS In God's Problem the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus challenges the contradictory biblical explanations for ...

In This Book, The Author (a Distinguished Political Philosopher) Argues That The Social/political Crisis Of 20th-century America Is Really An Intellectual C...

Isaiah Berlin ; Edited By Henry Hardy. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.Categories: Literature & Fiction Essays & CorrespondenceLette...

Investigating The Causes And Consequences Of Ethnic Conflict, The Authors Argue That The Most Effective Responses Are Those That Take Into Account Factors A...

"An indispensable book for anyone who cares about the future of privacy, not just in the United States but throughout the world...." National Post Inv...

This work identifies the important areas according to ancient yoga wisdom - and shows how we can be happy and fulfilled once we understand and pay attention...

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greek Tragedies, Volume Iii Contains Aeschylus’s 'the Eumenides,' Translated By Richmond Lattimore; Sophocles’s 'philoctetes,' Translated By Davi...

The Statistical Imagination -- Organizing Data To Minimize Statistical Error -- Charts And Graphs: A Picture Says A Thousand Words -- Measuring Averages -- ...

Canada is one of the most diverse nations in the world. As counsellors increasingly deal with people from many different cultures and backgrounds, there is...

Moral Philosophy As A Subversive Activity -- Can Ethics Provide Answers? -- John Dewey And The Truth About Ethics -- Active And Passive Euthanasia -- Killin...

Here We Stand : What A Forensic Scientist Does / Jon J. Nordby -- Section I. Forensic Pathology And Related Specialties -- The Role Of The Forensic Patholog...