Social Science
The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation
Written by Mark Umbreit, internationally known for his work in restorative justice, this indispensable resource offers an empirically grounded, state-of-the-art analysis of the application and impact of victim offender mediation, a movement that has spread throughout North Americ
Boys and Girls Learn Differently!
In this profoundly significant book, author Michael Gurian synthesizes this current knowledge and clearly demonstrates how this distinction in hard-wiring and socialized gender differences affects how boys and girls learn.
Gender Equity or Bust!: On the Road to Campus Leadership with Women in Higher Education
Gender battles still rage on most college and university campuses today. For eight years, Women in Higher Education has reported women's strategic advances in the academy.
Silent Voices
This is the first book ever published in the United States on the subject of black women.
Instant Revision
Clear explanation of what you need for AS – ready-made, instant revision notes. Includes: Short self-check questions for all AS areas Answers to every question Grade-boosting tutorials from the examiner Unique score chart helps you check your progress Clear, modern designs.
Body Politics and the Fictional Double
In recent years, questions concerning "the body" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic disciplines.
Churches' War on Poverty
When Congress approved the Economic Opportunity Act a new war on poverty was fully launched by the government. This book deals with the churches' involvement in that war. The church has always been concerned about the poor.
Living Across and Through Skins
What if we lived across and through our skins as much as we do within them? According to Shannon Sullivan, the notion of bodies in transaction with their social, political, cultural, and physical surroundings is not new.
The Impact of Women in Public Office
In recent years the number of women serving in public offices at various levels of government has risen markedly. The Impact of Women in Public Office examines the impact of women public officials serving in various offices and locales at local, state, and national levels.
Reinventing the Male Homosexual
Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene examines the assumption that embracing the biological research on homosexuality is a viable political strategy for the gay rights movement.