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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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(Paperback, Second Edition)

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.

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The fatherless black family is a problem that increases in proportion each year as generations of black children grow up without an adult male in the home. This work presents a personal examination of black fatherhood. This tale of black men tells the stories of extraordinary men who strive to become something they have never known.

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning dark comedy about one's struggle to hold on to the past.

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning dark comedy about one's struggle to hold on to the past.

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At the center of the upheavals brought by emancipation in the American South was the economic and social transition from slavery to modern capitalism. In Between Slavery and Capitalism, Martin Ruef examines how this institutional change affected individuals, organizations, and communities in the late nineteenth century, as blacks and whites alike l

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Beyond Marx and Other Entries explores everything from semiotics, economics, anthropology, sociology, history, philosophy and political science, to Franz Kafka's literary works.

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