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The Consumer Society by Baudrillard Jean
epub |eng | 1998-02-28 | Author:Baudrillard, Jean

Lowest Common Multiples (LCMs) The lowest common culture (LCC) of the radio waves or the mass-circulation magazines today has an artistic subsidiary. This is the multiplication of artworks, for which ...
( Category: Sociology April 25,2018 )
Our Daily Poison: From Pesticides to Packaging, How Chemicals Have Contaminated the Food Chain and Are Making Us Sick by Marie-Monique Robin Allison Schein Lara Vergnaud
epub | | | Author:Marie-Monique Robin, Allison Schein, Lara Vergnaud [Robin, Marie-Monique]

When Manufacturers Evade Embarrassing Questions I hadn’t expected Angelika Tritscher’s advice to seek an interview with representatives from the pesticide industry. Naturally, as I was particularly interested in chlorpyrifos-methyl and, ...
( Category: Chemistry April 25,2018 )
The Coming of Post-Industrial Society: A Venture in Social Forecasting by Daniel Bell
epub |eng | 1976-07-21 | Author:Daniel Bell [Bell, Daniel]

To this end [he writes] we made the assumptions of the business process explicit. We presumed that the first purpose in making a capital investment is the establishment of a ...
( Category: Economics April 25,2018 )
Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle by Kristen Green
epub |eng | 2015-06-09 | Author:Kristen Green [Green, Kristen]

FIRST, THE YOUNG PEOPLE NEEDED to be trained in nonviolent demonstration tactics. A pair of SNCC officers led the two-week training. Betty Jean Ward, who had lived with her grandparents ...
( Category: Americas April 25,2018 )
Envy Up, Scorn Down How Status Divides Us by Susan T. Fiske
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Susan T. Fiske

Challenging the System Besides attempting group mobility through collective action or individual mobility through defection, low-status groups sometimes contest the legitimacy of the entire status system. Groups may choose which ...
( Category: Sociology April 25,2018 )
The Women Who Made New York by Julie Scelfo & Hallie Heald
epub |eng | 2018-02-20 | Author:Julie Scelfo & Hallie Heald

In 1938, French artist LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911–2010) moved to New York where she, like Nevelson, studied at the Art Students League of New York. By the late 1940s and 1950s, ...
( Category: World April 25,2018 )
Healing Grief, Finding Peace by Louis LaGrand
epub |eng | | Author:Louis LaGrand

42. Use a Transitional Object or Symbol for Comfort A transitional object is anything that represents a positive emotional or symbolic connection between the mourner and the deceased loved one. ...
( Category: Death & Grief April 25,2018 )
Doing History from the Bottom Up: On E.P. Thompson, Howard Zinn, and Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below by Staughton Lynd
epub | | 2014-11-16 | Author:Staughton Lynd

“We Are All We’ve Got”: Building a Retiree Movement in Youngstown, Ohio Introduction On July 17, 1986, LTV Steel Company, the second-largest producer of steel in the United States, declared ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 24,2018 )
Blood In, Blood Out by John Lee Brook
epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:John Lee Brook [BROOK, JOHN LEE]

Penalty and Punishment WHEN THE PENALTY portion of the trial began, it was August in Southern California. Which meant hot as Hell. And Hell was where the prosecutors wanted to ...
( Category: Sociology April 24,2018 )
Come Out Swinging by Trimbur Lucia
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-24 | Author:Trimbur, Lucia

FIGHTING WOMEN More than three hundred women train at Gleason’s Gym.11 Demographically, they differ significantly from the male boxers of the gym. Women fighters are more diverse ethnoracially, self-identifying as ...
( Category: Sociology April 24,2018 )
The DIM Hypothesis: Why the Lights of the West are Going Out by Leonard Peikoff
epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Leonard Peikoff [Peikoff, Leonard]

Science Science, like drama, started in Greece. From the sixth century B.C. through the Hellenistic era, an unprecedented approach to gaining knowledge of Nature was developed by many illustrious figures. ...
( Category: Philosophy April 24,2018 )
Works of Booker T. Washington by Booker T. Washington
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Booker T. Washington [Washington, Booker T.]

Heroes in Black Skins by Booker T. Washington Electronically Developed by MobileReference JOHN MATTHEWS SERGEANT WILLIAM H. CARNEY "RUFUS" ROBERT SMALLS THE GENERAL'S LAST DOLLAR MOSES TURNER WILL PHILIP LINING ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics April 24,2018 )
No Impact Man by Colin Beavan
epub |eng | | Author:Colin Beavan

I once read this story about a Japanese Zen master who founded a temple in Minneapolis. As I remember it, he was very old and ill and had ceased teaching, ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 24,2018 )
They Take Our Jobs! by Aviva Chomsky
epub |eng | | Author:Aviva Chomsky

MYTH 13 TODAY’S IMMIGRANTS ARE NOT LEARNING ENGLISH, AND BILINGUAL EDUCATION JUST ADDS TO THE PROBLEM The long waiting lists for available ESL (English as a Second Language) classes and ...
( Category: Administrative Law April 24,2018 )
Minority Leader by Stacey Abrams
epub |eng | | Author:Stacey Abrams

HELP THEM HELP YOU Building real connections that make up a broad network is most effective when you learn how to be helped. With the proliferation of the mentor myth, ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 24,2018 )

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