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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
DescriptionThis celebrated New York Times bestsellernow poised to reach an even wider audience in paperbackis a book this is varying the way North Americans believe concerning selling products and disseminating ideas. Gladwells new afterword to this edition describes how readers can constructively apply the tipping point principle in their own lives and work. ...
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Categories Marketing   General AAS   Sociology   Advertising   General   Social Psychology & Interactions   Paperback   Printed Books   All product   Books  
A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles
DescriptionControversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts this endure for generations or centuries show a amazingly consistent pattern. In this classic work, Thomas Sowell analyzes the two competing visions this form our debates concerning the nature of reason, justice, equality, and power: the "constrained" vision, which sees human ...
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ManufacturerBasic Books
Categories General AAS   Political History   Political Ideologies   Sociology   Red Politics   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Political   Social Philosophy   History & Theory   Social Theory   Paperback   Printed Books  
Civil Disobedience (Dodo Press)
DescriptionLarge Format for simple reading. Originally published under the title Resistance to Civil Government, the book advocates civil liberties and expresses Thoreau's dislike for the establishment, his disdain for slavery, the Mexican-American War and voting and his desire for a utopia on earth.
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Categories American Literature   General AAS   Sociology   Thoreau, Henry David   19th Century   General   Activism   Paperback   Printed Books  
The World Is Flat [Further Updated and Expanded; Release 3.0]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
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The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman’s account of the excellent changes taking situate in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before—creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest of us to run even faster just to stay in ...
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ManufacturerFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Categories United States   General AAS   Sociology   All Deals   Nonfiction   Science   Purple Politics   Textbooks Trade-In   21st Century   General   Globalization   Social Aspects   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Shop Class As Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)
Description A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working together with one's hands

Called "the sleeper hit of the publishing season" (The Boston Globe), Shop Class as Soulcraft became an instantaneous bestseller, attracting readers together with its radical (and timely) reappraisal of the merits of ...
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Categories Philosophy   General AAS   Sociology   Labor & Industrial Relations   Labor Policy   General   Hardcover   Large Print   Printed Books   All product   Books  
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
DescriptionThe Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It delivers mutually a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for kids throughout to adults.

Drawing on case studies and personal accounts from Attwood's widespread clinical experience, and from his ...
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Categories Special Education   General AAS   Psychopathology   Sociology   Textbooks Trade-In   Autism & Asperger's Syndrome   Special Needs Children   General   Pathologies   Disabled   Family Health   Paperback   Printed Books  
Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)
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Americans are a positive people -- cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat. This is our status as well as our self-picture. In this utterly original get on the American frame of intellect, Barbara Ehrenreich traces the strange career of our sunny outlook from its origins as a marginal nineteenth-century healing technique to its enshrinement as a ...

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Categories General AAS   Anthropology   Sociology   Personality   Happiness   Cultural   General   Hardcover   Large Print   Printed Books  
Community: The Structure of Belonging
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Modern society is plagued by fragmentation. The various sectors of our communities--businesses, schools, social service organizations, churches, government--do not work mutually. They exist in their own worlds. As do so many unique citizens, who long for connection but end up marginalized, their gifts overlooked, their potential ...
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ManufacturerBerrett-Koehler Publishers
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Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--and More Miserable Than Ever Before
DescriptionCalled "The Entitlement Generation" or Gen Y, they are storming into schools, colleges, and businesses all over the country. In this provocative new book, headline-making psychologist and social commentator Dr. Jean Twenge explores why the young people she calls "Generation Me" -- those born in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s -- are tolerant, ...
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ManufacturerFree Press
Categories Sociology   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   Demography   Research   Adults   General   Paperback   Printed Books  
Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme
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Virus of the Intellect is the first popular book devoted to the technology of memetics, a controversial ...

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ManufacturerIntegral Press
Categories Sociology   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Hardcover   Printed Books  
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