Politics & Social Sciences

"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...

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...

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 ...

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...

"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...

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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...

Hillary Rodham Clinton Reveals What She Was Thinking And Feeling During One Of The Most Controversial And Unpredictable Presidential Elections In History. F...

This Book Is A Global History Of The Interwar Period, Which Posits A New History For The Origins Of The Second World War. Jonathan Haslam Argues That It Was...

In this enterprising new text, Ted Glenn equips fledgling public sector communications professionals with the information they need to be successful in thei...

Populist rage, ideological fractures, economic and technological shocks, geopolitical dangers, and an international system studded with catastrophic risk--...

The Triumph Of Empire Takes Readers Into The Political Heart Of Imperial Rome And Recounts The Extraordinary Challenges Overcome By A Flourishing Empire. Mi...

Critically analyzes and revitalizes agrarian philosophy by tracing its evolution. Today, most historians, philosophers, political theorists, and scholars ...

arthur Asa Berger Employs His Signature Style - A Practical Focus, The Use Of Numerous Examples, A Step-by-step Approach, And Humor - In His Latest Book, ...

A whip-smart and illuminating exploration of the world’s fascination with witches from podcast host and practicing witch Pam Grossman (The Witch Wave), w...

Why are we selling off the impressive public enterprises we often battled as a nation to create? In the early 1900s, thousands of Canadians battled wealthy...

Drawn from the secret, never-before-seen diaries, journals, and sexual records of the novelist, poet, and university professor Samuel M. Steward, Secret Hi...

Now in its 16th printing. When faced with a dying person, the combination of fear, embarassment, guilt and profound sadness can make the most caring person...

drawing From A Wide Selection Of Classic And Contemporary Works, The 58 Selections In This Best-selling Reader Represent A Plurality Of Voices And Views W...

An eminent film historian illuminates the stars of silent film. Salon - Steve Vineberg The heyday of silent movies began in 1915, when D.W. Griffith rele...

Product Description Academy Award–winning director Michael Curtiz (1886–1962)―whose best-known films includeCasablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dand...

Based on scientific research, this groundbreaking study from the frontiers of psychology and medicine offers startling new insight into the healing powers...

rethinking Domestic Violence Is The Third In A Series Of Books By Donald Dutton Critically Reviewing Research In The Area Of Intimate Partner Violence (ipv...

the Outsiders Is A Book That Delves Deeply Into The Hearts, Minds, And Stories Of A Group That Had No Voice Before S. E. Hinton Gave Them One. She Began Wr...

The relationship between a mother and daughter is one of the most profound bonds in life. A mother feels her daughter's first kick during pregnancy, labors ...

Product Description New York Times bestseller An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him be...

The Cannabis Breeder's Bible offers real-world, professional techniques for breeding primo pot and gives precise growing information for 60 popular marijuan...

This new, complete translation of Immanuel Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals provides the most accessible version of this challenging foundati...

What existed before the Universe was created? Where does self-worth come from? Do the ends always justify the means?The Philosophy Book answers the most pr...