Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation, Paperback - Margaret Mead

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Reducere. William Powell wrote The Anarchist Cookbook in 1969 at the age of nineteen. It included everything from making bombs to brewing LSD in the bathroom...

Ethological attachment theory is a landmark of 20th century social and behavioral sciences theory and research. This new paradigm for understanding...

Reducere. In Hippie Chick, a rebellious teenager finds her mother dead in the bathroom. To save her from living alone with a difficult father, her older sist...

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`Among the most moving documents I have read in years ... You will not forget it' Elie Wiesel

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Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India: The Girl-Child and the Art of Playfulness - Ruby Lal

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Reducere. Nonfiction storytelling is at its best in this anthology of excerpts from memoirs by thirty authors--some eminent, some less well known--who grew u...

Seen through the eyes of an intellectually ambitious son of immigrant parents, Concrete Steps is the story of a boy growing up in the 1940s and '50...

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A darkly funny, big-hearted and moving memoir about growing up in New York City's legendary Chelsea Hotel.

Reducere. It's June 1953 and ten-year-old Marc Straus is in his mother's car, getting sick from her cigarette smoke on his way to a Hebrew lesson. He and his...

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Description"Corn-Fed" is a nostalgic romp through growing up in the Midwest. Poignant, humorous, and honest, "Corn-Fed" will take you from childhoo...

Much of what we know about life in the medieval Islamic Middle East comes from texts written to impart religious ideals or to chronicle the movemen...

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Reducere. First published in 1935, Sex & Temperament is a fascinating and brilliant anthropological study of the intimate lives of three New Guinea tribes fr...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Jesica Siham FernandezIllustration(s): 2 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 264Collection: Critical P...

"Coming of Age in Jim Crow DC explores the racial politics of everyday life in DC."

Millions of people around the world today spend portions of their lives in online virtual worlds. Second Life is one of the largest of these virtua...

The stories and poems in my book tell of my life growing up in a small Mexican barrio, or neighborhood, in Modesto, California, during the 1940s, 1...

Reducere. It's the summer of 1972, and Kansas wheat fields are baking under the relentless sun. Teenagers are celebrating the first taste of freedom as they ...

Reducere. For more than twenty years, I have studied destructive and apocalyptic cult leaders like Jim Jones, David Koresh (Waco), Shoko Asahara (Aum Shinrik...

Reducere. This is a faithful reprint of Taylor Mead On Amphetamine and In Europe: Excerpts from the Anonymous Diary of a New York Youth. Volume Three. Last p...

Drawing on ten years of ethnographic data collected from multi-sited field research, Ling's book traces the journeys of dozens of second-generation...

Reducere. John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the "Rise of the West" that assume that Europeans have pioneered their own d...

Reducere. DescriptionMargaret Alice Murray (13 July 1863 - 13 November 1963) was a prominent British Egyptologist and anthropologist. Primarily known for her...

Reducere. A heartbreaking and hilarious true story of coming out as gay in New Zealand Lil O'Brien accidentally outed herself to her parents at the age of ni...

Reducere. The true confessions of an eating disorders survivor This confessional self-help guide explores the complex emotional truth of what it's like when ...

Reducere. All ten-year-old Morley Star wants is to be allowed to adopt the kitten she rescued and for her step-father to come homeWhen it looks like neither ...

Reducere. We didn't choose this mess. You did. This is one child's journey through the ugliness of divorce. Written for the child going through the divorce o...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncAuthor(s): Ariel HenleyNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 217 x 37Cover type: Hardba...

Reducere. In her debut memoir, MOTHER LOAD, Wendy Adamson shared her story of landing in county jail after shooting her husband's mistress and ultimately fin...

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