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Sexual secrets Sexual secrets Penny Slinger,Nik Douglas This is the #1 bestselling title on the sexual mysteries of the East. Sexual Secrets was the first book to explore the Eastern path of love and mysticism, bringing together more than a thousand years… OL108054W
Flying with the Eagle, Racing the Great Bear Flying with the Eagle, Racing the Great Bear Joseph Bruchac,Bruchac A collection of traditional tales which present the heritage of various Indian nations, including the Wampanoag, Cherokee, Osage, Lakota, and Tlingit. OL121200W
The astrology of great gay sex The astrology of great gay sex Myrna Lamb,Myrna Lamb "Gay men answer a series of questions about their sexual preferences. The results are compiled by zodiac sign and show significant correspondences within a given sign. Designed to help gay men find t… OL12370922W
Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe Joshua A. Sanborn,Annette F. Timm Through a blend of history and historiography, Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe provides a clear and concise introduction to gender history in the region. The detailed examples and engagi… OL13671147W
In search of sasquatch In search of sasquatch Kelly Milner Halls "Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot, is considered a cryptid--a creature of cryptozoology. What is cryptozoology? According to author and cryptozoologist Loren Coleman, it is the study of creatures not… OL15920716W
Social networking Social networking Roman Espejo "Social Networking: Understanding the Legal Issues of Social Networking Sites; Social Networks Should Be Banned at Libraries and Schools; Social Networks Should Not Be Banned at Libraries and Schools… OL15936841W
DNA Databases DNA Databases Stefan Kiesbye "DNA Databases: Society Will Benefit from Sharing Information in DNA Databases; Biometric Identification and DNA Databases Are Dangerous to the Public; DNA Databases Help in the Fight Against Crime; … OL15980275W
Joined at the heart Joined at the heart Al Gore,Tipper Gore,Albert Gore Considers the ways in which the American family is undergoing transformation, citing cultural shifts and economic pressures while sharing anecdotes about such topics as day care and technological adv… OL16060514W
The quickening The quickening Jennifer L. Osborne,Art Bell Predicts how human relations, business, technology, health, international tensions, and religion will be different in the millenium, and describes how society can prepare for the future. OL16063752W
Creating Cultural Monsters Creating Cultural Monsters Julie B. Wiest Serial murderers generate an abundance of public interest, media coverage, and law enforcement attention, yet after decades of studies, serial murder researchers have been unable to answer the most i… OL16929177W
Building Democracy and Civil Society East of the Elbe Building Democracy and Civil Society East of the Elbe Sven Eliaeson Explores the idea of civil society and how it is being implemented in Eastern Europe. Relating the concept of civil society in Eastern Europe to sociological theories, this book makes international c… OL16930465W
Parenting gifted children Parenting gifted children Jennifer L. Jolly This comprehensive guide covers topics such as working with high achievers and young gifted children, acceleration, advocating for talented students, serving as role models and mentors for gifted kid… OL16957755W
Identifying the English Identifying the English Edward Higgs Personal identification is very much a live political issue in Britain and this book looks at why this is the case, and why, paradoxically, the theft of identity has become ever more common as the me… OL16967429W
Statistical Modeling And Inference For Social Science Statistical Modeling And Inference For Social Science Sean Gailmard With careful consideration for both rigor and intuition, Gailmard fills a large void in the social science literature. Those seeking clear mathematical exposition will not be disappointed. Those hopi… OL17539524W
Daughters of Abraham Daughters of Abraham Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad,John L. Esposito "Important for a general audience interested in women and religion, this book will be especially valuable to scholars in the fields of feminist theology, comparative religion, and interfaith studies.… OL17775281W
Queer Theory Queer Theory William J. Spurlin,Stephen Whittle,Carol Queen,Alessandra Tanesini,Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick,Peter Hegarty,Marjorie Garber,Larry Kramer,Cheryl Chase,Indra Windh,Del Lagrace Volcano,Patrick Califia-Rice,Hall, Donald E.,Judith Butler,Mark Norris Lance,Suzanna Danuta Walters,Mandy Merck Queer Theory is one of the most contested and intellectually complex movements in contemporary sexual politics. Where did it come from, and what does it do? Is queer theory only for queers? If you ha… OL18420272W
Conservatism Conservatism Robert A. Nisbet,Robert Nisbet The essential concerns of conservatism are the same as those that motivated Nisbet's first and most influential book, The Quest for Community. In fact. Conservatism unites virtually all of Nisbet's w… OL1921742W
Captain America and the crusade against evil Captain America and the crusade against evil John Shelton Lawrence,Robert Jewett "Arguing that the superhero is the antidemocratic counterpart of the classical "monomyth" described by Joseph Campbell, the authors show that the American version of the monomyth derives from tales o… OL1945166W
Multiliteracies Multiliteracies Bill Cope,Mary Kalantzis This book considers the future of literacy teaching in the context of the rapidly changing English language. It is a coherent, accessible overview with well-known international contributors bringing … OL19889499W
Restorative Justice in Practice Restorative Justice in Practice Joanna Shapland This book analyses the practicalities of setting up and running restorative justice schemes, the costs€involved and the key professional and ethical issues involved such as€victims' and offenders' ne… OL19899781W
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