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The Lonely Crowd
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Reuel Denney,David Riesman,Nathan Glazer |
**The Lonely Crowd** is a 1950 sociological analysis by David Riesman, Nathan Glazer, and Reuel Denney. Together with White Collar: The American Middle Classes (1951), it is considered a landmark stu… |
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Studies on bio-medical anthropology
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Indian Anthropological Congress (2007 Pune, India) |
Papers presented at the Indian Anthropological Congress, held at Pune during 21-23 February 2007. |
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The power of feelings
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Nancy Chodorow |
"In the middle of the twentieth century, leading cultural critics and visionaries - Erik Erikson, Lionel Trilling, Herbert Marcuse, and many others - turned to psychoanalysis as a measure of human pe… |
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Drugs Intoxication And Society
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Angus Bancroft |
"Drugs and intoxication have been facts of human life for millennia. Across the world, many people use illicit drugs, smoke, and drink alcohol. Yet very little has been written about their experience… |
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The woman warrior
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Maxine Hong Kingston |
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts is Kingston's disturbing and fiercely beautiful account of growing up Chinese-American in California. The young Kingston lives in two worlds: the… |
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Multicultural manners
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Norine Dresser |
Both highly informative and entertaining, Multicultural Manners gives readers the understanding they need, the perfect words to say, and the correct behavior to use in a wide range of cross-cultural … |
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Chimpanzee cultures
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Richard W. Wrangham |
Bringing together studies of behavioral variation within and among chimpanzees and bonobos - the sibling species of the genus Pan - this book provides the basis for answering such questions. In Chimp… |
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Early intervention practices around the world
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Samuel L. Odom |
"Early Intervention Practices Around the World spotlights effective practices at work in 13 countries. Readers will learn about innovations in four areas: service delivery models, family support, pro… |
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From famine to fast food
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Ken Albala |
This book examines how diet affects health in countries around the world, discussing how the availability of food and the types of foods eaten influence numerous health factors and are tied to the pr… |
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The Marsh Arabs
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Wilfred Thesiger |
During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq-long before they were almost completely wiped out by Saddam Hussein-Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire, and share a way of li… |
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Indigenous peoples' food systems
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Bill Erasmus,Dina Spigelski,Harriet V. Kuhnlein |
The case studies presented in this book show the wealth of knowledge in indigenous communities in diverse ecosystems, the richness of their food resources, the strengths of the local traditional food… |
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Addressing cultural complexities in practice
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Pamela A. Hays |
"Addressing Cultural Complexities in Practice: A Framework for Clinicians and Counselors moves beyond one-dimensional concepts of identity to an understanding of the multiplicity of cultural influenc… |
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