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By: Harry G. Lang

ISBN: 9780313291708
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Some individuals are included for their leadership in education or politics or because they were the first deaf person to hold certain positions.

Emphasis is on the subjects' contributions to the arts and the sciences, and particular attention is paid to how being deaf influenced their world view and personal direction.


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By: Susanna De Vries

ISBN: 9780732282431
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Historian Susanna de Vries gives a complex portrait of Daisy Bates: an unconventional, Irish-born and ultimately well known anthropologist, who spent sixteen years living among West Australian indigenous tribes documenting their culture. Australian author.


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By: Luis Navia

ISBN: 9780313306723
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The life and teachings of Diogenes of Sinope, the Greek philosopher who gave rise to classical Cynicism, deserve consideration because of their relevance to contemporary ethical issues.


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By: Robert Coles

ISBN: 9780201079746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1989
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Robert Coles first met Dorothy Day over thirty-five years ago when, as a medical student, he worked in one of her Catholic Worker soup kitchens. He remained close to this inspiring and controversial w"


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By: Alan Feuer

ISBN: 9781760857158
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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By: Charles Bowden

ISBN: 9781864713107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Random House Australia
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By: Vlad Tarko

ISBN: 9781783485888
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An accelerated introduction into the life and work of the first female Nobel Laureate for Economics, Elinor Ostrom.


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By: Vlad Tarko

ISBN: 9781783485895
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An accelerated introduction into the life and work of the first female Nobel Laureate for Economics, Elinor Ostrom.


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By: Kathleen A. Tracy

ISBN: 9780313338274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This biography will offer a seldom seen glimpse into the life of Elvis, tracing his family life, musical career, films, and legacy. This biography offers a seldom seen glimpse into the life and career of Elvis, tracing his family life, musical career, films, and legacy.


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By: Kathy E. Ferguson

ISBN: 9780742523012
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Kathy E. Ferguson

ISBN: 9780742523005
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Sren Kierkegaard

ISBN: 9780691058948
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A collection of known eyewitness account of the great Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855). It contains accounts, ranging from the writings of Meir Aron Goldschmidt, editor of "The Corsair", to the recollections of Kierkegaard's fiancee.


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By: Patricia E. Daly

ISBN: 9780275958053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With the burgeoning interest in gender studies, this anthology is ideal for courses in Women's and Men's Studies, Gender Studies, as well as American Studies and Literature.


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By: Patricia E. Daly

ISBN: 9780313290954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With the burgeoning interest in gender studies, this anthology is ideal for courses in Women's and Men's Studies, Gender Studies, as well as American Studies and Literature.


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By: Miss S

ISBN: 9781405911634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Having left behind sauna where she was top girl, the author moves to London to start work as a stripper. But after one of other dancers burns her in back with a cigarette, she decides to try her hand at something new. This title offers true stories of what really goes on behind scenes in sex industry, including fetish clubs and swinging parties.


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By: Billie Fitzpatrick

ISBN: 9780316102339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1998
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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From Chastity Bono, daughter of Sonny and Cher, heroine of the gay community, comes the first comprehensive guide to the coming-out process, written from the perspective of both gays and lesbians and their parents.


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By: Patrick Touher

ISBN: 9780091917661
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Sent to an Industrial School in Dublin at the age of seven, Patrick Touher was forced into a tough regime of education and training, prayer and punishment, strict discipline and fearful nights.


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By: Jan Ruff O'Herne

ISBN: 9781741667462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Random House Australia
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Jan Ruff O'Herne's idyllic childhood in Dutch colonial Indonesia ended when the Japanese invaded Java in 1942. In February 1944, when Jan was just twenty-one years old, she was taken from the camp and forced into sexual slavery in a military brothel. This title tells about what she had suffered.


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By: James O. Freedman

ISBN: 9780691129273
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents an account of the first 27 years of a astonishing trajectory in a life made difficult by depression, but sustained throughout by a love of books and learning. This book depicts the formative years of a man nourished by lifelong learning, whose rise from humble beginnings to heights of achievement serves as a model for generations to come.


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By: Joan Steinau Lester

ISBN: 9780743407885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2004
Publisher: Atria Books
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By: Mark Doty

ISBN: 9780099283393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Tells the story of a ten-year-old in top hat, cane and a red chiffon scarf, interrupted while belting out Judy Garland's 'Get Happy' by an alarmed mother at the bedroom door exclaiming, in shame and exasperation: 'Son, you're a boy'.


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By: Diarmuid Whelan

ISBN: 9781848270237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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I warn society against the child who has been hurt
Peter Tyrrell

A tormented childhood in Letterfrack industrial school with the Christian Brothers left an enduring mark on Peter Tyrrell.


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By: Paul Roazen

ISBN: 9780306804724
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Hachette Books
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This study of Sigmund Freud and his complex relationships with the men and women who formed his circle focuses as much on the human dramas involved as on the ideas the participants developed. Roazen draws on interviews, as well as the unreleased papers of his authorized biographer, Ernest Jones.


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By: Myron Sharaf

ISBN: 9780306805752
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Argues that most forms of therapy practised today include some idea that Wilhelm Reich pioneered. This biography - written by a former patient, student and assistant of Reich - reveals how the same "life functionalism" that Reich studied brought him personal isolation and death in prison.

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