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When the rivalry between the Whipples and the Goldwins escalates to an all-out war as the World Record World Championships draw near, recordless Arthur Whipple and his unlikely ally Ruby Goldwin unravel the mystery of the Lyon's Curse and the secrets of their fathers' shared past.

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What does it mean to call yourself British in the 21st Century If Obama was raised by his white mother, why is he the first black president Why do Muslims feel more at home in America, which invaded Iraq, than in France, which opposed the invasion Who are we, and why does it matter This title addresses these questions.

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A major exploration of the science of why and how we age and die - from a Nobel Prize-winning biologist and former president of the Royal Society.

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How do we account for experiences of trauma and memory in multicultural societies World Memory blends the study of trauma and memory with perspectives from postcolonial theory to explore a range of traumatic personal and socio-historical experiences. The writers examine psychoanalytic, artistic, literary and vernacular accounts of trauma.

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A critical study of race, racialization and representation in the context of Turkish modernization

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Presents a study of the phenomenon of romantic love. Offering observations from a range of sources - literary, historical, and personal - this work explores the crucial ingredients of time and sex in contemporary relationships and discusses whether love 'at first sight' is possible, and whether love that lasts a lifetime is probable.

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Presents a study of the phenomenon of romantic love. Offering observations from a range of sources - literary, historical, and personal - this work explores the crucial ingredients of time and sex in contemporary relationships and discusses whether love 'at first sight' is possible, and whether love that lasts a lifetime is probable.

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Addresses how care-leavers adjust to life in the outside world. Using interviews with people who grew up in orphanages and group homes in Victoria between 1945 and 1983, this book explores how institutionalisation affected future education, employment opportunities, and relationships and health.

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This important volume collects twenty-six essential essays that chart the development of Andrew Milner's distinctively Orwellian cultural materialism.

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An exploration into the lasting influence of the Iranian sociologist and revolutionary, Ali Shariati, who is thought to be the most important intellectual behind the Iranian Revolution of 1979.

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Discover why Israel has become a popular destination for African American basketball players.

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Sociology and anarchism share many common interestsalthough often interpreting each in differentlyincluding community, solidarity, feminism, restorative justice, and social domination

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Presents information on festivals held around the world, including dates and locations.

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A collection of papers of international research on the character and experience of overseas Australians and Australian communities in Britain since c1901. Offers an overview of current scholarship in this field of enquiry giving a contemporary focus and drawing on both recent and historical experiences.

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Women banana workersbananerasare waging a powerful revolution by making gender equity central in Latin American labor organizing.

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Why do some music styles gain mass popularity while others thrive in small niches This title explores this question and reveals the attributes that together explain the growth of twentieth-century American popular music. It also uncovers the shared grammar that allows us to understand the cultural language and evolution of popular music.