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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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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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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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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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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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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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Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women
By: Whelan, Christine
For years, it's been "common knowledge" that once a woman hits thirty, her chances of finding a husband diminish to the point of despair. That men are intimidated by a woman's career success, prefer ... more
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Peripheral Visions
By: Bateson, Mary C.
Mary Catherine Bateson, author of Composing a Life, is our guide on a fascinating intellectual exploration of lifetime learning from experience and encountering the unfamiliar. Peripheral Visionsmore
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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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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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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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Rapture Ready!: Adventures in the Parallel Universe of Christian Pop Culture
By: Radosh, Daniel
What does it mean when a band is judged by how hard they pray rather than how hard they rock? Would Jesus buy ""Jesus junk"" or wear ""witness wear""? What do C ... 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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by Rogers, Everett M.Fast Food Nation
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by Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
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by Why Men Don't Have A Clue
by Pease, Allan, Pease, BarbaraThe Botany of Desire
by Pollan, MichaelEnrique's Journey
by Nazario, SoniaBlack Rednecks and White Liberals
by Sowell, ThomasAfrican-American Spirituality, Thought & Culture
by Baker, PhyllisGrowing Up Native American
by Adler, BillThe Power and Paradox of Physical Attractiveness
by Patzer, Gordon
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