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Explains a culture's sociology through the simple issue of the choice of clothing. This book shows, through a tour of the rise of the ready-made fashion industry in France, how clothing can not only reflect but also beliefs, values, and aspirations.

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Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results of the Human Genome Project, and describing how technology-driven science researchers are developing a genetic definition of race.

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Official procedural guide for law enforcemnt agencies, attorneys, and tribunals who wish to submit evidence to the FBI's Laboratory and Investigative Technology Divisions.--An authoritative guide to how crime scenes are treated by forensics professionals outlines official methods, from examining evidence and observing safety protocols to preparing evidence for the FBI. --

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Self-government, or 'municipalism', is changing politics all over the world. This is a guide to winning back our towns and cities from below with real radical policies happening now; practical organizing strategies and tools; and profiles of 50 pioneering municipalist platforms from around the world.

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Feasts and Fasts: A History of Indian Food is an exploration of Indian cuisine in the context of the country's religious, moral, social and philosophical development.

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Our feelings about housing are political, and a grasp of them is essential to solving the housing crisis - from the author of They Call It Love

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In this introductory guide, the author identifies key feminist approaches to popular culture from the 1960s to the present and demonstrates how the relationship between feminism, femininity and ponity and popular culture has often been a troubled one.

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Clara Zetkins report and resolution on fascism at the June 1923 enlarged plenum of the Communist Internationals Executive Committee.

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Proposing that the 'forbidden fruit' eaten by Adam and Eve was in fact a fig rather than an apple, this book explores the history of the fruit in fascinating detail, from the Crusaders to the wonderful fig festivals of the modern world.

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Full of new insights and little-known facts about the Stasi and Cold War espionage, and featuring newly discovered details of the Stasi's operational methods, First Class Comrades shines a light on this lesser-known period of Stasi history, and why its stories and lessons still matter today....

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Full of new insights and little-known facts about the Stasi and Cold War espionage, and featuring newly discovered details of the Stasi's operational methods, First Class Comrades shines a light on this lesser-known period of Stasi history, and why its stories and lessons still matter today....

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In his book, Gardner defines the cognitive abilities that will command a premium in the years ahead and takes that thinking to the next level. Concise and engaging, his book provides valuable insights for those charged with training and developing organizational leaders, both today and tomorrow.

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In this collection of essays, Guerin provides a critique of the socialist and communist parties of his day and analyses some of the most fundamental and pressing questions with which all radicals must engage.

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This classic collection of Chomsky essays demonstrates his power as a political thinker. In his biting critiques of American foreign policy, the collection showcases Chomsky's ability to join broader philosophical concerns with the political realities of his time.

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Freedom Isnt Free takes an analytical look at political, economic, social and moral trade-offs in a world in flux. Highly readable, the volumes collected foreign affairs essays are wide-ranging and engagingfrom manageable regional issues to dramatic geopolitical tensionspresented not as distant complexities, but as relatable events.

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In the 1970s, Cioffi demonstrated that Freud falsified the account of his discovery of the Oedipus complex. As a result, the scientific legitimacy of psychoanalysis has been highly contested. This text presents nine essays that highlight the ongoing controversy and add insight into current debates.