Social Science
![]() | Understanding Ordinary LandscapesWhereas traditional studies in this field have been of rural life, most of the authors in this collection take on urban subjects, and with them the challenging issues of power, class, race, ethnicity, subculture, and cultural opposition. J. B. Jackson,...Only $23.40 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | The Way of the Human BeingDrawing on his own experiences with native people and their stories, Martin takes up the philosophical challenge of the Native American 'way of the human being', leading us to rethink our entire sense of what is real and how we know the real.Only $40.95 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Noah's Flood; The Genesis Story in Western ThoughtThis intriguing book by a master historian explores the ancient story of Noah and the Flood -- its origins in pre-Biblical culture, its development in Western thought over 2,000 years, and its fascination for theologians, scientists, and even psychoanalysts....Only $21.45 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Coming Home: Refugees, Migrants, and Those Who Stayed BehindFew things weigh on the human spirit more heavily than sense of place; the lands we live in and return to have a profound ability to shape our notions of home and homeland, not to mention our own identities. The pull of the familiar and the desire to...Only $25.84 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Child Abuse: Fear in the HomeThe Compact Reference Series provides the same comprehensive coverage of key social issues in 27 44-88 page softcover volumes. Each volume in the Compact Series is written at a seventh-grade level enabling young researchers to easily understand data relevant...Only $29.25 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | The Future Ain't What It Used to Be: 40 Cultural Trends Transforming Your Job, Your Life, Your WorldGeneral Mills. The Rockport Company. Hearst Magazines. Wendy's. Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising. These are just a few of the many companies that have depended on Iconoculture, a Minneapolis-based trend consultancy, to tell them what to plan for in the future....Only $21.45 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Sociology of the Family: Investigating Family IssuesSociology of the Family includes in every chapter an article relevant to the topic at hand. These articles include excerpts from well-known books and journal articles. A brief summary and focus questions open the article, stimulating thought; then,...Only $116.99 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Violence Between Intimate Partners: Patterns, Causes, and EffectsPatterns, Causes, and Effects: Intimate violence, the subject of the present volume, is viewed as behavior falling along the continuum of interpersonal violence that includes acts of violence between strangers at one end of the continuum and intimate...Only $64.36 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Debt for Sale: A Social History of the Credit TrapA thorough investigation of the history of the credit industry examines the origins of the charge card and the ways in which credit has come to dominate the lives of so many Americans, revealing the methods credit companies use to keep consumer debt at...Only $38.95 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Once Upon a TimeFrom the bestselling author of In Broad Daylight, here is the true story of the controversial Eileen Franklin case. In 1989, Eileen suddenly remembered that as a child she witnessed her father murdering her best friend. Once Upon a Time chronicles the...Only $4.67 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | TOXIC LOVEFirst to fall victim to the deadly 'flu' was Duane Johnson, a big, strapping Omaha truck driver. Then it struck his infant nephew, Chad. Both suffered an agonizing death from a mystery illness that baffled medical personnel. As Duane's daughter and Chad's...Only $5.45 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | Bad GuysAmerica's bad guys tell their own stories, from their childhoods to how they chose their victims to how they survive in prison. Mark Baker, the bestselling author of 'Nam' and 'Cops', has gone behind the lines to find out why today's criminals started...Only $5.45 - Click here to buy now! |
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![]() | Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black25 essays filled with hooks' unique perspective on such topics as black porn, racist feminists, teaching women's literature, and politics at Yale.Only $14.63 - Click here to buy now! |
![]() | How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and SocietyHow Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America, Updated Edition Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society Manning Marable A classic study of race and class in the United States, Marable's book has become a standard text for courses in African American...Only $39.00 - Click here to buy now! |














