Kathleen Raine
"Balzac [was ] the master unequalled in the art of painting humanity as it exists in modern society," wrote George Sand. "He searched and dared everything." Written between 1837 and 1843, reveals, perhaps better than any other of [... more]
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Drugs, Behavior, and Modern Society
 A great overview for undergraduates: I use this text in my undergraduate course 'Drugs and HumanBehavior' at USC. The students like it. The pictures are great. Everything's explained in clear language. The references are up to date, chapters are well [... more]
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Adrian Wooldridge
With apologies to Hegel, Marx, and Lenin, the basic unit of modern society is neither the state, nor the commune, nor the party; it is the company. From this bold premise, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge chart the... A Future Perfect is ... [... more]
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Regis Debray
In this scathingly funny satire, one of France's leading philosophers observes that modern society is burdened by numerous questions of how to care for the elderly. How to pay for their staggering medical bills? How to ensure their conscientious ... [... more]
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Brad Blanton
At once shocking, entertaining, and profound--Radical Honesty is revolutionary book that takes a fresh look at how we live, love, and attempt to heal ourselves in modern society. Radical Honesty is not a kinder, gentler self-help book. In it Dr. ... [... more]
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Edward T. Hall
An examination of various cultural concepts of space and how differences among them affect modern society. Introducing the science of "proxemics," Hall demonstrates how man's use of space can affect personal business relations, cross-cultural .. [... more]
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Punishment and Modern Society: A Study in Social Theory
Author: David Garland Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780198762669 ISBN: 0198762666 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 1991-10 [... more]
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The Political Forms of Modern Society: Bureaucracy, ...
Author: Claude Lefort Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 321.9 EAN: 9780262620543 ISBN: 0262620545 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 1986-08-26 [... more]
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Identity in Modern Society: A Social Psychological ...
Author: Bernd Simon Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 302.5 EAN: 9780631227465 ISBN: 0631227466 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2003-01-02 [... more]
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Punishment and Modern Society: A Study in Social Theory
Author: David Garland Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 364.6 EAN: 9780226283821 ISBN: 0226283828 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 1993-06-15 [... more]
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Governmentality: Power and Rule in Modern Society
Author: Mitchell Dean Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 303.3 EAN: 9780803975897 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0803975899 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 1999-01 [... more]
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A Rumor of Angels: Modern Society and the Rediscovery of ...
Signals of Transcendence: Perhaps one of the reasons that this little book is only a minor classic is its title: "A Rumor of Angels." The book is not about angels or the disembodiment of humans. Neither is it a study of rumor networks or gossip. [... more]
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