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American Ethnicity: The Dynamics and Consequences ...
$28.84
American Ethnicity is a brief text that provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. Key concepts and theories are summarized, and the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the prominent ethnic groups in ..
American Ethnicity: The Dynamics and Consequences ...
$13.89
American Ethnicity is a brief text that provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. Key concepts and theories are summarized, and the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the prominent ethnic groups in ..
Base Instincts: What Makes Killers Kill?
$11.66
"[A] significant contribution to the national debate about violent criminal behavior." Senator Joe Lieberman Neurologist Dr. Jonathan Pincus personally examined and probed into the family and medical history of numerous serial killers and other violent criminals to analyze what creates and triggers ..
Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Inte...
$19.85
Review "...Turner has succeeded admirably in pulling together diverse strains of sociological reasoning into a coherent and integrated theoretical framework." -- Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology"The heart of this book is an admirable summary of work done on interpersonal relations over ..
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Human Institutions: A Theory of Societal Evolution
$44.25
In recent years 'the New Institutionalism' has focused more on organizations in their social and cultural environments than on societal-level institutional systems. Thus, missing from these studies has been a larger sociological analysis of institutions, per se. In his newest book, leading social th..
Interviewing: Situations and Contexts
$18.95
Interviewing: Situations and Contexts offers readers the broadest coverage of interviewing available today by including several unique interviewing situations. Because the text demonstrates how interviewing techniques differ by situations and contexts, readers develop a more complete understanding o..
Minimalist Mobile Robotics (Perspectives in Artifi...
$18.10
Rather than using traditional artificial intelligence techniques, which are ineffective when applied to the complexities of real-world robot navigaiton, Connell describes a methodology of reconstructing intelligent robots with distributed, multiagent control systems. After presenting this methodolog..
Pediatrics: Step 2 (Underground Clinical Vignettes...
$16.78
Completely revised by new authors, this Fourth Edition presents 75 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 2. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical ex..
Sociology
$11.08
For one-quarter/semester Introductory Sociology courses at 4-year schools.With a straight-forward, one-color presentation, Jonathan Turner offers the most comprehensive and theoretical introduction to sociology. This format allows students to read and focus on what is most important . The extensive ..
Johns Hopkins University Press
The Art of Alibi: English Law Courts and the Novel
$66.51
In The Art of Alibi, Jonathan Grossman reconstructs the relation of the novel to nineteenth-century law courts. During the Romantic era, courthouses and trial scenes frequently found their way into the plots of English novels. As Grossman states, "by the Victorian period, these scenes represented a ..
The Portfolio Standard: How Students Can Show Us W...
$9.91
Since the term "standard" met the term "movement" well over a decade ago, the phrase "what students should know and be able to do" has increasingly come to determine classroom practice. Now, fixed, absolute end-point measures dictate what we know about our students-grade level by grade level, subjec..