Social Sciences
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Life Lessons from a Parasite: What Tapeworms, Flukes, Lice, and Roundworms Can Teach Us about Humanity's Most Difficult Problems"In nature, as in society, the parasites outnumber the hosts. John Janovy Jr. offers the parasites' view of this situation. The result is smart, funny, and all too revealing." - Elizabeth Kolbert, staff writer for The New Yorker and New York Times bestselling author...
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Liberating Culture: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Museums, Curation and Heritage PreservationUsing examples of indigenous models from Indonesia, the Pacific, Africa and native North America, Christina Kreps illustrates how the growing recognition of indigenous curation and concepts of cultural heritage preservation is transforming conventional museum practice. Liberating Culture explores the similarities and differences between Western...
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Las Mañanitas: The Beautiful Celebration of Our Lady of GuadalupeREDISCOVER THE MIRACLE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Connect the present with the past in this beautiful, bilingual children's book that artfully intertwines the miraculous apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531 with the observance of her feast by a modern-day family. Perfect...
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Introductory Statistics 2e (hardcover, full color)Book Publication Date: Dec 13, 2023. Full color.Introductory Statistics 2e provides an engaging, practical, and thorough overview of the core concepts and skills taught in most one-semester statistics courses. The text focuses on diverse applications from a variety of fields and societal contexts, including...
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Introduction to Derivative Securities, Financial Markets, and Risk Management, an (Third Edition)The third edition updates the text in two significant ways. First, it updates the presentation to reflect changes that have occurred in financial markets since the publication of the 2nd edition. One such change is with respect to the over-the-counter interest rate derivatives markets...
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Into the Groove: The Story of Sound from Tin Foil to Vinyl'By mixing lo-fi charm into hi-fi science Into the Groove captures all the wonder and absurdity of its subject, jumping and skipping with real analogue delight.' - Sunday TimesThe story of recorded sound - the technological developments, the people that made them happen and...
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Interviewing: A Guide for Journalists and Professional WritersThis is an essential guide to the art of interviewing, with checklists, tips and examples from leading journalists and PR specialists, covering basic to advanced techniques. Sedorkin and Forbes provide a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of how to manage the interview process. They cover: best...
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Inspiring A More Equitable Society And Improving Family Life: United We Succeed, Divided We FailAuthor: Douglas B. SchaperPublisher: Page PublishingPublished: 04/23/2024Pages: 720Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.75dISBN: 9798886549041
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Inside the Well: The Midland, Texas Rescue of Baby JessicaOn October 14, 1987, eighteen-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well, igniting a 56-hour sprint to free her. The oil boomtown of Midland, Texas, supplied a ragtag crew of rescuers. Firemen, policemen, roofing contractors, oil drillers, mining engineers, cowpokes, and nosy neighbors all worked...
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In Our Words: Stories from the Intersection of LGBTQIA+ Identity and DisabilityWhat can we learn from the lived experiences of Disabled people identifying as LGBTQIA+?Through a series of personal reflections, In Our Words follows the difficult journeys of a number of Queer and Disabled authors from coming out to arriving at a place of positive...
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Inappropriation: The Contested Legacy of Y-Indian GuidesIn 1926, Harold Keltner, a YMCA Boys Work secretary from St. Louis, and Joe Friday, a member of the Canadian Ojibwe First Peoples, channeled white middle-class fascination with Native Americans into what became the Y-Indian Guides youth program, engaging over a half million participants...
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Impossibly Cute Boys: The Healing Power of Shota Comics in JapanImpossibly Cute Boys is the first book in English about Japanese shota comics and their fans. Shota features cute boy characters, but little is known about this manga genre and its readers since research is lacking, both in and outside of Japan. Based on...
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I Like Your Chutzpah: And Other Yiddish Words You'll LikeThe first in a stylish, current, and multifaceted series of Jewish-themed board books for curious young readers. This modern and whimsical Jewish-themed board book series is the first of its kind incorporating both Jewish traditions and Jewish culture, offering a unique depiction of Judaism....
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HungaryFrom the bustling city of Budapest to peaceful lakeside retreats, Hungary is presented to readers in incredible detail in this eye-catching guide. Vibrant photographs immerse readers in the natural beauty of this European nation and introduce them to its people at work and play....
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How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and DoomThe long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a fact of life. In the wake of the 2014 Ferguson riots, and...
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How the Brain WorksThe brain is generally considered the most complex part of the body. Although scientists understand its basic anatomy, much remains uncertain about how the brain impacts behavior, sensation, emotion, intelligence, and consciousness. This volume explores what is currently known about the brain's functions and...
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Herstories in Graphic Design: Dialogue, Continuity, Self-Empowerment. Women Graphic Designers from 1880 Until Today / Dialoge, Kontinutitäten, SelbsBilingual edition (English/German) / Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) By and large, women have been left out of the history of graphic design. Yet if we look beyond the surface of this familiar account, what becomes clear is the influence women graphic designers have had on...
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Healing Wounded HeartsStories, poems, and artwork that illustrate the struggles and strengths that this Aboriginal author exhibits, living everyday in intersecting, parallel, and sometimes colliding sociocultural realities are brought together in this personal memoir. The author shares her personal, painful, and spiritual discoveries of how life...
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Great BritainGreat Britain is a place where the past and present often seem to exist alongside each other--where medieval castles can be found a short drive from modern cities and where traditional British cuisine is sometimes served in the same restaurant as the latest culinary...
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Good News about Injustice Bible StudyGod's heart for justice resonates through Scripture. With Good News About Injustice, Gary Haugen helped thousands of Christians catch this vision and be empowered to join God's work around the world. Now the Good News About Injustice Bible Study guides you deeper into biblical...
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