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Family and Community in the Slave SouthLife in Black and White provides a panoramic portrait of family and community life        in the American South--weaving the fascinating personal stories of planters and        slaves, of free blacks and poor-to-middling whites, into a powerful portrait of        southern society from the mid-eighteenth...

Historical, Cultural, and Legal IssuesThis book reveals the history and culture of polygamous groups located primarily        in the western parts of the United States. The contributors to this volume are        historians, anthropologists, and sociologists familiar with the various groups.          Together, these authors provide a much needed...

Research, Theory, and PracticeThe book focuses on why, when and how businesses have responded to the growing pressures to improve on their environmental performance. Drawing on current research and numerous practical examples and case-studies, it examines the notion of the sustainable business organization. This is an ideal text for courses in...

Workbook A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy ApproachCognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) has been proven effective at managing various chronic pain conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, back pain and headache. Designed to be used in conjunction with formal therapy, this Workbook presents tools to help patients manage their chronic...

How chemistry becomes biologySeventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a...