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The contributors explore the arguments for and against the traditional view that the ethic of care is associated with girls and women and the ethic of justice with boys and men.

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Takes girlhood, leadership and visibility in new critical directions, focusing on how girls' ideas are informed by their media encounters

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Takes girlhood, leadership and visibility in new critical directions, focusing on how girls' ideas are informed by their media encounters

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Trapped in bodies barely changed since caveman days, males are now contending with corporate culture, lifelong commitment, rampant depression and crazy expectations to be a success at work and home. From relationships, religion, and the rise of ISIS, to porn, and oppression of office life, this book explores how men should be living these days.

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An overview of the central themes of women's studies, suitable for introductory reading in undergraduate courses or for a general audience's introduction to the meaning of feminism and its relevance as a progressive force in society.

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Reports on the body of research on what qualities of cities and towns actually make people happy in their lives. London to Paris to Cape Town to Sydney, this book offers a useful guide to how people choose where to live, and what those choices mean to their lives and their communities.

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Well-known scholars examine the relationship between blood and purity laws, especially as those laws have been passed down in biblical literature and the Roman Catholic tradition. The various approaches to the issue of female blood and purity and impurity are discussed.

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Interviews with American Blacks who returned to Africa, their ancestral motherland.

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This book will demonstrate the ability of academic social theory to provide sets of tools with which to read and interpret current affairs coverage.

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"Rosenthal and Kubby offer crisp, well-reasoned arguments for legalizing marijuana." -Mike Tribby, Booklist

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Why Marriage is a tour de force of historical analysis and explanation, essential for anyone eager to understand current political arguments. Los Angeles Times Book Review

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This fully revised edition of this classic volume provides an unparalleled perspective on one of the most urgent matters facing the world today - the dangerous rise in Anti-Semitism around the world.

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An interdisciplinary guide to the value of teaching and learning with Disney

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Dispels the myth that the television industry is giving viewers the programming they want to see and, thus, we as viewers are responsible for the existence of shows like "Fear Factor" and yet another "Survivor". Introducing us to the political economy of television, the author covers programming and organizations that seek industry accountability.

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Why White Kids Love Hip Hop addresses uncomfortable truths about America's level of comfort with black people and challenges preconceived notions of race.

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Presents an intimate ethnography of clothing choice. This book uses real women's lives and clothing decisions-observed and discussed at the moment of getting dressed - to illustrate theories of clothing, the body, and identity. It provides students of anthropology and fashion with a fresh perspective on the social issues and constraints.

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Presents an intimate ethnography of clothing choice. This book uses real women's lives and clothing decisions-observed and discussed at the moment of getting dressed - to illustrate theories of clothing, the body, and identity. It provides students of anthropology and fashion with a fresh perspective on the social issues and constraints.

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This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail- order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked.

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Tofu casseroles, communes, clothing-optional kindergarten, antiwar protests--these are just a few of the hallmarks of a counterculture childhood. In "Wild Child, " daughters of the hippie generation speak about the legacy of their early lives. 20 photos.