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| Earl R. Babbie - The Practice of Social Research |
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This thorough revision of Babbie's standard-setting book for the course (known as the "Bible of social research methods") offers students a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research methods as practiced by sociologists and other social scientists. Emphasizing the importanc ...
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$63.00 - $103.00
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| Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace |
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<P>What constitutes boundary distinctions for professionals in the caring services? By discussing professionalism as a set of workplace practices where boundaries have been redefined, this book argues that changes in professionalism are in response to "new managerialism," the enterprise culture and ...
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$52.00 - $175.00
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| Opposite Sex: Gay Men on Lesbians, Lesbians on Gay Men |
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The past decade has seen an extraordinary outpouring of research, writing, and talk about lesbian and gay sexuality, triggered in part by the confluence of the AIDS epidemic, the feminist sex wars, and the development of queer studies. Yet many lesbian and gay writers and readers have been frustrate ...
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$23.00 - $75.00
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| Robert Merrill Muth - Guns in America: A Reader |
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Firearms have long been at the core of our national narratives. From the Puritans' embrace of guns to beat back the "devilish Indian" to our guilty delight in the extralegal exploits of Dirty Harry, Americans have relied on the gun to right wrongs, both real and imagined. The extent to which guns ha ...
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$2.00 - $65.00
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| J. John Palen - The Urban World |
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<b><I>The Urban World</I></b> the leading text in urban sociology. Through five editions the book has presented a complete, balanced, up-to-date, cross-cultural look at cities and suburbs around the world. It offers a coherent overview of the changing urban scene, covering evolving urban patterns ...
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$2.00 - $89.00
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| Claudine Griggs - S/He: Changing Sex and Changing Clothes |
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Through an examination of the experience of transsexuals, this book enhances our understanding of how gender can and does function in powerful, complex, and subtle ways. The author, who has herself been surgically reassigned, has conducted extensive interviews with transsexuals from many walks of li ...
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$7.00 - $102.00
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