Politics & Social Sciences

This exciting new text teases out the common core of the cultural anthropological way of thinking, makes it explicit in a set of eleven questions, and use...

The largest company in the world by far, Wal-Mart takes in revenues in excess of $280 billion, employs 1.4 million American workers, and controls a large sh...

As theorists have begun using geographical concepts and metaphors to think about the complex and differentiated world, it is important to reflect on their...

Anne Kingston. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Elections & Political ...

This refreshed and dynamic Eighth Edition of Keeping the Republic revitalizes the twin themes of power and citizenship by adding to the imperative for stude...

It's 1980. Ronald Reagan Has Been Elected President, John Lennon Has Been Shot, And A Little Girl In New Jersey Has Been Hauled Off To English Classes. Her ...

The Human Tradition in Modern Japan is a collection of short biographies of ordinary Japanese men and women, most of them unknown outside their family and l...

Featuring extensive revisions and updates, the new Second Edition of The Sociology of Gender presents an introductory overview of gender theory and resear...

Finally, a complete resource on shoring and stabilization of emergency scenes. This new book takes the reader step-by-step through the basic principles of ...

All Nations Make Themselves Up As They Go Along, But Not All Make Themselves Up In The Same Way. In This Study, Alon Confino Explores How Germans Turned Nat...

How Should Christians Dispose Of The Bodies Of Their Loved Ones After Death? Does The Bible Give Us Authoritative Guidance On This Question, Or Are We Free ...

Environmental disasters. Terrorist wars. Energy scarcity. Economic failure. Is this the world's inevitable fate, a downward spiral that ultimately spel...

PERSUASION: INTEGRATING THEORY, RESEARCH, AND PRACTICECategories: Business & Money SkillsCommunications Reference Words, Language & GrammarComm...

“This is a book of passion, a combination of personal philosophy, recent sociological studies, and history to produce a sweeping answer to ‘the German ...

AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES: THE ESSENTIALS is a clear and approachable text for students trying to successfully understand American gove...

An overview of the nuclear era examines the confrontations, key decisions, and personalities involved with nuclear policy from the Roosevelt administration ...

With 16 readings by prominent philosophers and 8 examples of student writing, this concise and inexpensive guide discusses every stage of reading, analyzing...

How Did Advertising Come To Seem Ordinary And Even Natural To Turn-of-the-century Magazine Readers? The Adman In The Parlor Explores Readers' Interactions W...

"Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach, Seventh Edition" presents a critical and interdisciplinary look at criminals and crime, challenging students t...

In 2000, the United Nations laid out a series of eight goals meant to guide humankind in the new century. Called the Millennium Development Goals, these t...

Library of Liberal Arts title.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Philosophy History & Schools of Thought WesternMedieval Thought

In the sixties, as the nation anticipated the conquest of space, the defeat of poverty, and an end to injustice at home and abroad, no goal seemed beyond A...

In the 1990s, American televison audiences witnessed an unprecedented rise in programming devoted explicitly to women. Cable networks such as Oxygen Media, ...

This book examines Mental Health Courts (MHC) within a socio-legal framework. Placing these courts within broader trends in criminal justice, especially pro...

During The Groundbreaking Charles Edenshaw Exhibition At The Vancouver Art Gallery In 2013, Poet Colin Browne Found Himself Returning Often To Study Three L...

a Touchstone In Western Debates About Society And Government, The politics Is Aristotle's Classic Work On The Nature Of Political Community. Here, He Argue...

this Is An Important Book. Homer-dixon Moves The Arguments About Environmental Scarcity And Violent Conflict Forward A Big Step. I Doubt If Much Will Be W...

Racial Formation in the United States is now considered a classic in the literature on race and ethnicity. Omi and Winant discuss their groundbreaking resea...

From One Of His Generation's Most Inventive And Gifted Writers (the New York Times), Intimate And Sharply Observed Commentary On Life, Art, Politics, And Th...

A brilliant ensemble of the world’s most visionary scientists provides twenty-five original never-before-published essays about the advances in science an...

The twentieth century was the most brutal in human history, featuring a litany of shameful events that includes the Holocaust, Hiroshima, the Stalinist era,...

an Intimate Look At How Twelve Mediators Achieve Extraordinary Results. At Last, Deborah Kolb's Collection Of Interview-based Profiles Of Mediators At Wor...

Brief, inviting, and provocative, this book is a perfect introduction to the burgeoning field of environmental ethics. It animates the basic questions, tell...

Ian Buruma. Previously Published As: A Japanese Mirror. London : Jonathan Cape, 1983. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics &am...

A guide to leaving painful, destructive relationships behind—both at home and at workToxic relationships often come disguised as seemingly normal ones. T...

Curry Is A Dish That Doesn't Quite Exist, But, As This Hilarious And Sharp Essay Points Out, A Dish That Doesn't Properly Exist Can Have Infinite, Equally A...

The key to personal choice, and even happiness, is to gain control of our attention—our mental lives. Matthew Crawford is the author of Shop Class as So...

if Moore's Earlier Work stupid White Men Didn't Shake Up The Bush Administration, This Latest Exposé Is Another Shout For Attention. Moore, Whose Credits I...

David Johnston.Categories: Science & MathEvolution

From the author of the #1 bestselling Paris 1919, a revealing portrait of Englishwomen in colonial IndiaDuring Britain's rule of India, the "Raj women" wer...

THE EXHILARATING AND ADDICTIVE NEW THRILLER BY THE MASTER BESTSELLER SCOTT MARIANI. AN ANCIENT CURSE. A SHOCKING MASSACRE.A THREAT TO UNLEASH THE ULTIMATE ...

Friendswithyou Is A Contemporary Fine Art Collective That Has Been Spreading Their Unifying Message Of Magic, Luck, And Friendship Worldwide Since Their Fou...

A Uniquely Personal Yet Deeply Informed Exploration Of The Hidden History Of Class In American Life From The Decks Of The Mayflower Straight Through To Dona...

"This book offers insights from young trans, queer and two-spirit Indigenous people in Toronto who examine the breadth and depth of meanings that two-spirit...

This book introduces readers to basic helping skills and advanced helping techniques within an eclectic framework, providing interactive, step-by-step instr...

Bill Geist's hilarious book describes his personal struggle with the awful aging process and with the monumental milestone called the Big Five-Oh. From the ...

In the Canadian woods, Nancy protects her new property from a crooked real estate promoter.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences PhilosophyMetaphysics ...

Malcolm Budd. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 173-212).Categories: Politics & Social SciencesPhilosophy Arts & Photography History & ...