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Goddesses in Older Women
By: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
At some point after fifty, every woman crosses a threshold into the third phase of her life. As she enters this uncharted territory -- one that is generally uncelebrated in popular cult ... more
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Enrique's Journey
By: Nazario, Sonia
In this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States. ... more
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Help! I'm Being Bullied
By: Lovegrove, Emily
Dr Emily Lovegrove, an expert on the psychology of bullying, has written this book to help both the children who are being bullied, and their parents. It is based on her research and work with many hundreds of y ... more
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One Day the Soldiers Came
By: London, Charles
Today, in violence-torn regions across the globe, 20 million children have been uprooted, orphaned, or injured by war, famine, and poverty. This is their story . . . and ours.In this powerful an ... more
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Hothouse Kids
By: Quart, Alissa
A devastating indictment of the gifted child"" myth The effort to produce ""gifted"" children through an exhausting regimen of early (and ever-earlier) training has grown into a troubling national phenomenon. With less fre ... more
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Goddesses in Everywoman
By: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with ... more
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Beauty Myth, The
By: Wolf, Naomi
The bestselling classic that redefined our view of the relationship between beauty and female identity. In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success t ... more
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Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation
By: Dworkin, Andrea
On Yom Kippur, Jews of antiquity would sacrifice two goats: one as an offering to a harsh and judging god, the other turned loose in the wilderness as a carrier of the group's sins. Bu ... more
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End of Days, The
By: Sitchin, Zecharia
Why is it that our current twenty-first century A.D. is so similar to the twenty-first century B.C.? Is history destined to repeat itself?Will biblical prophecies come true, and if so, when? < ... more
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The Spike: How Our Lives Are Being Transformed by Rapidly Advancing Technologies
By: Broderick, Damien
This is a rewritten and updated text of the book published two years ago in Australia and the UK. It is a popular science work, a bit heavy on the scienc ... more
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Let's Go to the Videotape!: All the Plays--And Replays--From My Life in Sports
By: Wolf, Warner
If you know sports, you know Warner Wolf. And if you listen to the Imus in the Morning show, you know who gives the funniest, most irreverent sports repo ... more
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I Don't Want to Talk about It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
By: Real, Terrence
Each year, millions of men and women fall prey to depression. While the disorder has been called "psychiatry's most treatable condition", less than one in fiv ... more
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What's Next: The Experts' Guide
By: Buckingham, Jane
What will the next ten years look like?In her role as founder and president of The Intelligence Group, a consulting and trend-spotting company at the forefront of predictions about the ev ... more
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Presumed Alliance, The
By: Vaca, Nicolas C.
As Latino and African Americans increasingly live side by side in large urban centers, as well as in suburban clusters, the idealized concept of a "Rainbow Coalition" would suggest that these two disenfr ... more
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House Lust
By: Mcginn, Daniel
A rich narrative that blends social commentary with incisive reporting, House Lust offers an astute, funny, and sometimes disturbing portrait of the behaviors that drove the greatest r ... more
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Sellout
By: Kennedy, Randall
Randall Kennedy is the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law at Harvard University. He is a member of the bars of the District of Columbia and the Supreme Court of the United States, a fellow of the American Academy ... more
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Chinese Culture, Western Culture
By: Ng, Tai P
China is emerging front and center on the global economic stage as a new member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Beijing will host the 2008 Summer Olympics and S ... more
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Punching In
By: Frankel, Alex
Curious to know just what happens behind the "employees only" doors of big companies, journalist Alex Frankel embarked on an undercover reporting project to find out how some of America's well-known companies win the ... more
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Top Social Science eBooks
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by Pate, ShanaLester's Look to the East
by Lester, RalphDiffusion of Innovations, Fifth Edition
by Rogers, Everett M.Fast Food Nation
by Schlosser, EricThe Botany of Desire
by Pollan, MichaelOur Inner Ape
by de Waal, FransThe Power and Paradox of Physical Attractiveness
by Patzer, GordonEnrique's Journey
by Nazario, SoniaGrowing Up Native American
by Adler, BillEverything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
by Johnson, StevenAfrican-American Spirituality, Thought & Culture
by Baker, PhyllisWhy Men Don't Have A Clue
by Pease, Allan, Pease, BarbaraProfiling The Criminal Mind
by Girod Sr., Dr. Robert J.The Vagina Monologues - The V-Day Edition
by Ensler, EveEnd of Days, The
by Sitchin, Zecharia
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