Eurafricans in Western Africa: Commerce, Social Status, ...
 Author: George E. Brooks Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 966.00405 EAN: 9780821414866 ISBN: 0821414860 Number Of Pages: 392 Publication Date: 2003-03 [... more]
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
A Must Read -- Really: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman truly is a "must read" book. Really. You learn about your own daily life -- that is good. But the "must" comes from the fact that this book influenced [... more]
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Persuasion
From Amazon.com: Movie adaptations of Jane Austen's classic novels were all the rage (relatively speaking) in the mid-1990s. Clueless updated Austen's Emma, which was more conventionally adapted in another version (Emma) starring Gwyneth Paltrow. Emma [... more]
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Washington The Indispensible Man
Very good, but not quite as spectacular as I had hoped: This is a very solid biography, but I have to say that it just failed to be brilliant. I had seen it listed several places as a very good one-volume biography, but it clearly feels like a biography [... more]
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The Future of Political Islam
Whither the Muslim World?: Graham Fuller has written an illuminating and important book on the relationship between Islam, a religion, and Islamism, a "religous-cultural-political framework for engagement on issues." Most Americans, it would [... more]
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The Night Visitor: And Other Stories
gritty!: Traven packs a lot of detail into each of these stories. An interesting collection worth a read. Stories of Mexico before Disney and Taco Bell: To say that B. Traven captures the essence of old Mexican life outside the big cities, coming from a [... more]
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The Interpretation of Murder
Brilliant: This book was brilliant! The author managed to blend history and fiction seamlessly. Mr Rubenfeld weaves his tale with great details, beautiful prose and brings it all together at the end. Even if you are a NYC history buff and know your Jung [... more]
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Last Stop Sunnyside
Value in Numbers: This is an exceptional fiction novel that displays leadership and community building. Capponi does an amazing job at illustrating the value of an individual regardless of their social status. The language used in the book paints a great [... more]
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Garlic And Sapphires
More than food: I first heard about Ruth Reichl's book after hearing her interviewed on CBC Radio. She was talking about the vast difference in the way restaurants would treat her when they recognised her as the New York Times restaurant critic compared [... more]
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Political Liberalism
The good society: Building upon his previous book, "A Theory of Justice", Rawls's thought evolves towards a better comprehension of society, constitutions, and what kind of institutional engineering would be able to best design a "good& [... more]
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America's Prisoner:: The Memoirs of Manuel Noriega
From Amazon.com: Like Muammar al-Qaddafi and Saddam Hussein, Manuel Noriega is vilified by the United States like few other statesmen (or ex-statesmen). Now Noriega has a chance to counter the charges leveled against him in America's Prisoner: The [... more]
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Living It Up: Our Love Affair with Luxury
very smart, very thoughtful: Many writers have taken on the subject of luxury spending. The issue seems to have growing weight these days given the spread of luxury products through a very broad income range. Many approach the question as if it were one [... more]
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