The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology by Nicholas Abercrombie
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Category: Social Sciences | Series: Penguin Reference Books S.
Written for students from school to university level, this reference provides not only simple, one-line definitions but also entries that discuss the issues involved in, and alternative approaches to, the central concepts, theories and writings of sociology.
Mrs Woolf and The Servants by Alison Light
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Category: Social Sciences
Virginia Woolf was a feminist and a bohemian but without her servants - cooking, cleaning and keeping house - she might never have managed to write. Mrs Woolf and The Servants explores the hidden history of service. Through Virginia Woolf's extensive diaries and letters and brilliant detective work, Ali ...Show more
The Origins of Virtue by Matt Ridley
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Category: Social Sciences | Series: Penguin Press Science Ser.
Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altruism? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.
On Suicide by Durkheim Emile
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Category: Social Sciences | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
The landmark investigation into suicide and society--now in a new translation mile Durkheim, one of the fathers of modern sociology, was the first to suggest that suicide might be as much a response to society as an act of individual despair. When he looked at social, religious, or racial groups tha ...Show more
Continuum Concept by Jean Liedloff
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Category: Social Sciences | Series: Arkana Ser.
The Continuum Concept introduces the idea that in order to achieve optimal physical, mental and emotional development, human beings - especially babies - require the kind of instinctive nurturing as practiced by our ancient relatives. It is a true 'back to basics' approach to parenting. Author Jean Lie ...Show more
The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image by Leonard Shlain
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Category: Social Sciences | Series: Compass Ser.
Forging provocative connections among many fields, the author of Art and Physics demonstrates how alphabetic literacy caused the development of the brain's left half over the right, which affected the role and power of women. First published 1998.
TRISTES TROPIQUES by Claude Lévi-Strauss; John Weightman (Translator); Doreen Weightman (Translator)
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Category: Social Sciences
Tristes Tropiquesbegins with the line 'I hate travelling and explorers', yet during his life Claude Levi-Strauss travelled from wartime France to the Amazon basin and the dense upland jungles of Brazil, where he found 'human society reduced to its most basic expression'. His account of the people he enc ...Show more
MY SOUL IS RESTED by Howell Raines
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Category: Social Sciences
The almost unfathomable courage and the undying faith that propelled the Civil Rights Movement are brilliantly captured in these moving personal recollections. Here are the voices of leaders and followers, of ordinary people who became extraordinary in the face of turmoil and violence. From the Montgome ...Show more
The Facebook Era - Tapping Online Social Networks to Build Better Products, Reach New Audiences, and Sell More Stuff by Clara C. Shih
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Category: Social Sciences
This text explores the phenomenon of enterprise social networking and the steps everyone from the CEO down to the entry-level information worker must take to win in the Facebook era.
The Facebook Era: Tapping Online Social Networks to Market, Sell, and Innovate by Clara C. Shih
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Category: Social Sciences
A world-renowned expert shows how to use social networks to drive value and profits in every area of business. This edition includes extensive new coverage on hypertargeting, opt-in channels, Twitter, buyer psychology, and more.
DIVERSITY CONSCIOUSNESS 3RD ED by Richard D. Bucher; Patricia L. Bucher
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Category: Social Sciences
For courses in Success/Orientation, Diversity (ie. Managing Diversity), Race and Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity in the Workplace, Multiculturalism and Inclusion (ie. leadership, group dynamics, teaching, social media/networking), Education, Nursing, Human Relations, Communications, Hospitality ...Show more
SOCIOLOGY A GLOBAL INTRODUCTION 3RD ED by John J. Macionis; Ken Plummer
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Category: Social Sciences
Sociology: A Global Introduction represents a uniquely co-ordinated and complete learning resource for sociology students worldwide. International in outlook and culturally wide-ranging, it also reminds us that sociology is valuable. Unrivalled in breadth, it is a text of passion and sophistication help ...Show more