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Equality, the Third World, and Economic Delusion
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Economics, Globalization Author: Bauer, P. T. Publisher: Harvard University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0674259858 ISBN-13: 9780674259850..
Et Tu, Brute?: A Short History of Political Murder...
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Why did Caesar have to die--and why did his death solve nothing The plot was confused, the execution bungled, and within hours different versions of the event were circulating. It was the end of republican Rome and the beginning of the Roman Empire--and yet everything about it remains somewhat myst..
Ethics: Twelve Lectures on the Philosophy of Moral...
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Almost every thoughtful person wonders at some time why morality says what it says and how, if at all, it speaks to us. David Wiggins surveys the answers most commonly proposed for such questions--and does so in a way that the thinking reader, increasingly perplexed by the everyday problem of moral ..
European Urbanization: 1500-1800 (Harvard Studies ...
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In European Urbanization Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitant..
Executive Defense: Shareholder Power and Corporate...
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A quiet revolution came to corporate America during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Large shareholders pension funds, insurance companies, money manages, and commercial banks exercised new-found muscle, pressuring senior managers to improve disappointing financial results by reshaping their organiza..
Exile Within: The Schooling of Japanese Americans
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During World War II, 110,000 Japanese Americans--30,000 of them children--were torn from their homes and incarcerated in camps surrounded by barbed wire and military guards in what the ACLU has called "the greatest deprivation of civil rights by government in this country since slavery." The experie..
Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History ...
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In the beginning, North America was Indian country. But only in the beginning. After the opening act of the great national drama, Native Americans yielded to the westward rush of European settlers.Or so the story usually goes. Yet, for three centuries after Columbus, Native people controlled most of..
Facing Total War: German Society, 1914-1918
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Book by Kocka, Jürgen Author: Kocka, Jürgen Publisher: Harvard University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0674290313 ISBN-13: 9780674290310..
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast: Fourth Edition
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Here, in a new edition, is Nelson Goodman’s provocative philosophical classic a book that, according to Science, “raised a storm of controversy” when it was first published in 1954, and one that remains on the front lines of philosophical debate.How is it that we feel confident in generalizing from ..
Families and Family Therapy
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No other book in the field so fully combines vivid clinical examples, specific details of technique, and mature perspectives on both effectively functioning families and those seeking therapy. The views and strategies of a master clinician are presented here in such clear and precise form that reade..
Families in Peril: An Agenda for Social Change (Th...
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Too many American families unstable, broken, often poor are in serious peril, and both the reality of the situation and the myths obscuring that reality call for attention and swift action. In this most incisive analysis of the parlous state of the family today, Marian Wright Edelman, President of t..
Family Therapy Techniques
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A master of family therapy, Salvador Minuchin, traces for the first time the minute operations of day-to-day practice. Dr. Minuchin has achieved renown for his theoretical breakthroughs and his success at treatment. Now he explains in close detail those precise and difficult maneuvers that constitut..
Fanon’s Dialectic of Experience
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With the flowering of postcolonialism, we return to Frantz Fanon, a leading theorist of the struggle against colonialism. In this thorough reinterpretation of Fanon's texts, Ato Sekyi-Otu ensures that we return to him fully aware of the unsuspected formal complexity and substantive richness of his w..
Fatherhood: Evolution and Human Paternal Behavior
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We've all heard that a father's involvement enriches the lives of children. But how much have we heard about how having a child affects a father's life As Peter Gray and Kermyt Anderson reveal, fatherhood actually alters a man's sexuality, rewires his brain, and changes his hormonal profile. His ve..
Feeling in Theory: Emotion after the "Death of the...
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Because emotion is assumed to depend on subjectivity, the "death of the subject" described in recent years by theorists such as Derrida, de Man, and Deleuze would also seem to mean the death of feeling. This revolutionary work transforms the burgeoning interdisciplinary debate on emotion by suggesti..
Fevered Lives: Tuberculosis in American Culture si...
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Consider two polar images of the same medical condition: the pale and fragile Camille ensconced on a chaise in a Victorian parlor, daintily coughing a small spot of blood onto her white lace pillow, and a wretched poor man in a Bowery flophouse spreading a dread and deadly infection. Now Katherine O..
Fingerpaints of the Artist: European Terra-Cottas ...
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Avery, Charles Author: Avery, Charles Publisher: Harvard University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0674302028 ISBN-13: 9780674302020..
Fires of Hatred: Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Cen...
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Of all the horrors of the last century--perhaps the bloodiest century of the past millennium--ethnic cleansing ranks among the worst. The term burst forth in public discourse in the spring of 1992 as a way to describe Serbian attacks on the Muslims of Bosnia-Herzegovina, but as this landmark book at..
First Peoples, First Contacts: Native Peoples of N...
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From the Big-Game Hunters who appeared on the continent as far back as 12,000 years ago to the Inuits plying the Alaskan waters today, the Native peoples of North America produced a culture remarkable for its vibrancy, breadth, and diversity--and for its survival in the face of almost inconceivable ..
Flaubert: A Biography
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National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist for BiographyA New York Times Notable BookPublishers Weekly Best Book of the YearIn this riveting landmark biography, Frederick Brown illuminates the life and career of the author of Madame Bovary. He describes Flaubert's fraught relationship with his long..
Florence: A Portrait
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Nestled in the Apennines, cradle of the Renaissance, home of Dante, Michelangelo, and the Medici, Florence is unlike any other city in its extraordinary mingling of great art and literature, natural splendor, and remarkable history. Intimate and grand, learned and engaging, Michael Levey's Florence ..
Folklore and Fakelore: Essays Toward a Discipline ...
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Richard M. Dorson was a Distinguished Professor of History and Folklore at Indiana University and Director of its Folklore Institute. Whether describing his own fieldwork in Ireland’s County Kerry or with Maine lobstermen, analyzing the media’s glamorized Paul Bunyan creation or John Henry’s place a..
Forbidden Grounds: The Case Against Employment Dis...
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This timely and controversial book presents powerful theoretical and empirical arguments for the repeal of the anti-discrimination laws within the workplace. Richard Epstein demonstrates that these laws set one group against another, impose limits on freedom of choice, unleash bureaucratic excesses,..
Foundations of Organizational Strategy
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In this volume, Michael Jensen and his collaborators present the foundations of an integrated theory of organizations. The theory assumes that organizations are equilibrium systems that, like markets, can be influenced, but cannot be told what to do; that human beings are rational and self-intereste..
Framing Muslims: Stereotyping and Representation a...
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Can Muslims ever fully be citizens of the West Can the values of Islam ever be brought into accord with the individual freedoms central to the civic identity of Western nations Not if you believe what you see on TV. Whether the bearded fanatic, the veiled, oppressed female, or the shadowy terroris..