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By: JoAnn Miller

ISBN: 9780759108011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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A text outlining the study of family abuse and violence.


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By: Richard Wilk

ISBN: 9780759109155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Examines how food systems are changing around the globe. This book offers a cultural perspective and provides ethnographic data on markets, industrial production, and food economies. It is suitable for professionals in economic and environmental anthropology: economic development, agricultural economics, consumer behavior and nutritional sciences.


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By: Monica Chiu

ISBN: 9780759104563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Addresses Asian American literature by women to explore and explode the sedimented and solidified meanings we have created about Asian American and dirt through dialogues that not only cross disciplinary and institutional formations and borders, but also question the very borders and territories upon which these arguments may be founded.


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By: Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko

ISBN: 9780759113367
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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A characteristic of all sustainable museums is long-term financial stability. In this book, we explore how to transparently and accurately account for the financial resources you have and then provide a template for fundraising more dollars to sustain your small museum. We add...


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By: Mark Chaves

ISBN: 9780761990376
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1998
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Presents essays on the intersections of money and religion. This book investigates how money moves and how it affects religious organizational behavior. It explores how attitudes toward money have altered over time.


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By: Dennis R. Young

ISBN: 9780759109896
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Draws upon a body of scholarship on the economics and organizational theory of nonprofit organizations to offer a set of practically applicable principles that guide nonprofits towards firmer financial ground.


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By: John H. Falk

ISBN: 9780759111233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Free-Choice Learning and the Environment explores the theoretical, practical, and policy aspects of free-choice environmental education for learners of all ages.


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By: Malcolm W. Klein

ISBN: 9780759105478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Tells the story of a gang cop who is engaged in battling his street gang opponents. This book reveals the dangers of police elite units when a tough cop begins to rationalize the use of police violence and corruption. It assesses the training and skills of the gang cop, and gaps in our knowledge of street gangs.


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By: Scott Thumma

ISBN: 9780759103269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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While homosexuals continue gaining acceptance in other arenas of American culture, only a tiny minority of religious groups accept gays and lesbians as full members and potential clergy.


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By: Bahati M. Kuumba

ISBN: 9780759101883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Examining gender roles in social movements, this title shows how liberation struggles are viewed through women's eyes and how gender affects women's mobilization, strategies, and outcomes in social movement organizations. It is a suitable text to introduce a sophisticated view of race and gender into social movement courses.


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By: Judith Lorber

ISBN: 9780759102385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Considers the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine. This book offers a distinct feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical illness.


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By: Gracia Clark

ISBN: 9780759102460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. This book considers the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context. It examines issues of historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy.


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By: Susan Kent

ISBN: 9780761989684
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Gender and African Prehistory emphasizes environmental reconstructions over the past four decades and uncovers paleoenvironmental factors on both the macro and microscopic levels.


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By: Deborah Woo

ISBN: 9780742503359
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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This text analyzes scholarship and controversies on the glass ceiling and labour market discrimination in conjunction with the specific labour histories of Asian American ethnic groups.


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By: Jonathan Friedman

ISBN: 9780759102811
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Offers an analysis of globalization and the lethal explosiveness that characterizes the world order. This work investigates global processes and political forces that determine networks of crime, commerce and terror, and reveals the economic, social and cultural fragmentation of transnational networks.


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By: William Sims Bainbridge

ISBN: 9780759107441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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A demonstration of how religion and religious belief can emerge using computer simulations


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By: Greg Guest

ISBN: 9780759109117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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A handbook for the methodology of team-based qualitative research in the social sciences.


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By: Ethan Nebelkopf

ISBN: 9780759106079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Highlights the importance of eliminating health disparities and increasing the access of Native Americans to critical substance abuse and mental health services. This work includes chapters that are concerned with promoting healing through changes in the way we treat our sick-spiritually, traditionally, ceremonially, and scientifically.


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By: Chas S. Clifton

ISBN: 9780759102026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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A history of wicca and neopaganism in the United States focusing on the post-WW II period.


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By: Constance Wise

ISBN: 9780759110076
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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In Hidden Circles in the Web, scholar and Feminist Wiccan practitioner Constance Wise explores the growing and mysterious Pagan tradition of Feminist Wicca through the lens of process thought.


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By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

ISBN: 9780759103870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Focuses on religion and the influence of gender. This title demonstrates the ways in which a male driven ideology has produced a religion focused on death, discouraging any attention to the improvement of life on earth. It offers thoughts that advocate a collective change of view.


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By: Kajsa Ekholm Friedman

ISBN: 9780759111110
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Historical Transformations takes a comprehensive look at global systemic anthropology, presenting the authors' three decades of research in the social sciences.


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By: M. Elaine Davis

ISBN: 9780759100435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Demonstrates the importance of contemporary learning theory and educational research to the development of effective programs in both formal and informal history and archeology education. This book includes chapters that cover teaching and history education theory.


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By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

ISBN: 9780759109056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Represents an analysis on the equal importance of work in the lives of men and women. This book asserts that men created an economic dependence that has prevented women from success in the workplace. It is suitable for those interested in power and gender structures in the workplace.

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