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Reducere. DescriptionSocial Policy for Child and Family Development: A Systems/Dialectical Perspective is designed to help students think critically and dial...

Reducere. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva's acclaimed Racism without Racists examines in detail how Whites talk, think, and account for the existence of racial inequal...

DescriptionIn this collection of essays, the authors examine how racial considerations have affected the way social science is conducted; how issue...

Reducere. Now published by Oxford University Press, the fifth edition of The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the Conversation teaches students how to...

Reducere. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva's acclaimed Racism without Racists examines in detail how Whites talk, think, and account for the existence of racial inequal...

Reducere. Sport is often thought of as simply games, but it can in fact be much more. Sport can be responsible for guiding social justice movements, igniting...

Reducere. With humor and empathy, Mark Edwards's handbook provides undergraduate and early-career graduate students guidance in sociological writing of all k...

Reducere. This guide shows how to combine data science with social science to gain unprecedented insight into customer behavior, so you can change it. Joanne...

Sexuality is an important area of clients’ lives yet it is often neglected, both in the consulting room and in training. This book examines issues ...

In Imprisoned in English, Anna Wierzbicka argues that in the present English-dominated world, millions of people - including academics, lawyers, di...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robin CohenAuthor: Paul Kennedy"This new edition is an outstanding update of what I believe to be the best textbook for int...

DescriptionWhen thinking of India, it is hard not to think of caste. In academic and common parlance alike, caste has become a central symbol for I...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Erving GoffmanOther: Bennett BergerErving Goffman will influence the thinking and perceptions of generations to come. In Fr...

DescriptionKohls shares a feast of Korean culture: a ricebowl of history and tradition complimented by an array of spicy tidbits that capture the r...

Reducere. ``Gypsies`` have lived among Europeans since the Middle Ages. Yet Roms still seem exotic to Westerners, who often rely on fictional depictions for ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of scholarly essays has been written to think through the task of making disciples in the context of mission for the pur...

Reducere. Through words and images, Dr. Danna Bodenheimer brings to life a wide range of realities for clinical social workers. Consider her a master teacher...

Reducere. This interdisciplinary anthology sheds light on the frameworks and lived experiences of Black women educators. Contributors for this anthology subm...

This book draws on both scientific insights and spiritual wisdom to help the reader focus on what is of value in helping them decide what makes for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Imani PerryFor a nation that often optimistically claims to be post-racial, we are still mired in the practices of racial i...

DescriptionIt is common to think of the Arctic as remote, perched at the farthest reaches of the world--a simple and harmonious, isolated utopia. B...

Mary Holmes shows how an optimistic sociology can help us think about and understand social problems and positive social change. The perfect compan...

This book gives a broad, easy-to-read overview of the cultural, social and political ideas that have shaped our education system and how we think a...

... provides readers with a much-needed cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective on ecofeminist activism and scholarship." --Iris... a very...

In Enduring Bonds, Philip N. Cohen, renowned sociologist and blogger of the wildly popular and insightful Family Inequality, examines the complex l...

Reducere. Through words and images, Dr. Danna Bodenheimer brings to life a wide range of realities for clinical social workers. Consider her a master teacher...

DescriptionAutomating Humanity is the shocking and eye-opening new manifesto from international award-winning designer Joe Toscano that unravels an...

DescriptionThis textbook equips students with the ability to analyze and think critically about contemporary food topics. A thorough introduction t...

Reducere. DescriptionA sociological approach to understanding new media's impact on society We use cell phones, computers, and tablets to access the Internet...

In Life Beside Itself, Lisa Stevenson takes us on a haunting ethnographic journey through two historical moments when life for the Canadian Inuit h...

Reducere. DescriptionHaving a pet dragon is very fun He can sit, roll over, and play...He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool t...

Reducere. "The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum wi...

From the 19th century the philosophy of science has been shaped by a group of influential figures. Who were they? Why do they matter? This introduc...

Reducere. If you've always wanted a better understanding of your inner self and those around you but can't get out of your own head, then keep reading...Two ...

Record contracts have been the goal of aspiring musicians, but are they still important in the era of SoundCloud? Musicians in the United States st...

Here, by popular demand, is the updated edition to Joel Best's classic guide to understanding how numbers can confuse us. In his new afterword, Bes...

Social theory is a crucial resource for the social sciences. It provides rich insights into how human beings think and act and how contemporary soc...

Reducere. First published in 1986 Mary Douglas’ theory of institutions uses the sociological theories of Emile Durkheim and Ludwig Fleck to determine not onl...

Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with high-quality support...

Reducere. DescriptionA true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, Drama, an...

Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one's ability to critically engage with an array of theo...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen the party's over and the baby finally falls asleep, when the dog is all barked out and the screens are dark, the Silence pads in on...

Learn how to think like a sociologist with this short, up-to-date and accessible introduction to studying A Level Sociology or starting sociology a...

DescriptionOwl and Monkey from I Have a Balloon are back But what happened to Owl's balloon? Find out in this hilarious picture book about making m...

Reducere. Why in some parts of the world do parents rarely play with their babies and never with toddlers? Why in some cultures are children not fully recogn...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Stonewall Honor-winning author of Beyond Magenta shares the intimate, eye-opening stories of nine undocumented young adults living i...

Discusses in nontechnical language ten central questions about technology that illuminate what technology is and why it matters.Technology matters,...

We live in a world that is increasingly difficult to understand. It is not just changing: it is metamorphosing. Change implies that some things cha...

Nancy is a beautiful dragonfly. In fact, her friends say that she is the most beautiful dragonfly ever Her friends are Freddy Tree Frog and Little ...

One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of the Year Winner of the James Beard Award Author of #1 New York Times Bestsellers In Defen...

Understand how society works--and how to make it betterIt's impossible to exist in the contemporary world without being aware that powerful social ...

How does our fascination with technology intersect with the religious imagination? In TechGnosis--a cult classic now updated and reissued with a ne...

The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What...

Reducere. DescriptionThis picture book assists children on the autism spectrum, and any child for that matter, in examining their black-and-white thinking in...

Reducere. If you've always wanted a better understanding of your inner self and those around you but can't get out of your own head, then keep reading...Two ...

Reducere. Intriguing collage illustrations frame this timeless story of a young child who questions the significance of color. Speaking in verse, the child w...

Reducere. Why do we get so embarrassed when a colleague wears the same shirt? Why do we eat the same thing for breakfast every day, but seek out novelty at l...

Reducere. DescriptionHaving a pet dragon is very fun He can sit, roll over, and play...He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool t...

Reducere. From Dancing with the Stars runner-up and Duck Dynasty star Sadie Robertson comes a fun novel about two teenage girls from different backgrounds an...

Reducere. From the visionary Shaun Tan, an inspirational story for older picture book readers and beyondCicada tells the story of a hardworking little cicada...

Reducere. DescriptionA celebrated social psychologist offers a radical new perspective on cultural differences that reveals why some countries, cultures, and...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the creator of Perfectly Norman comes a sensitive and reassuring story about what to do when a worry won't leave you alone.Meet Rub...

DescriptionThomas learns to navigate his grief when his mother disappears by creating a fantasy story about his mother where she is safe. One morni...

Reducere. A thorough, gentle book for teens to navigate their personal experience of grief, and for parents and teachers to use with teens struggling with lo...

-Barbara Bradley Hagerty is a wise and engaging guide through the possibilities...of middle age.- --Daniel H. Pink, author of To Sell Is Human and ...

Reducere. Are you kind? In a series of simple yet evocative questions, this impactful book asks children how they will show kindness and consideration for ot...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's springtime and Badger is ready to plant the perfect garden. He has spent months gathering and sorting seeds. It's been a lot of wor...

Reducere. Minnie McClary is the new girl and knows that she doesn't quite fit in, especially not after she lost it one day in language arts. In art, Minnie h...

Reducere. Stately oaks, ivy-covered walls, the opposite sex -- these are the things that likely come to mind for most Americans when they think about the ``n...

Reducere. DescriptionAre you a good listener? How well do you really know the people around you? A capacity for empathic understanding is hard-wired in our b...