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1	Sociology: A Global Perspective more books like this by Joan Ferrante add to wishlist This introductory text takes a comparative global approach to teach sociological concepts and ideas. It provides an in-depth examination of life in other countries to help students understand sociological concepts while also providing comparison to the United States. By integrating throughout each chapter the connections to American society, this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Christmas Around the World more books like this by Mary D Lankford add to wishlist Join the creators of Hopscotch Around the World as they sample symbols, celebrations, and foods that make Christmas so special in 12 richly diverse countries. A section of craft ideas invites readers to create Christmas traditions of their own.' see all copies from $3.14! new only from $4.24! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Culture and psychology more books like this by David Matsumoto add to wishlist This work focuses on psychological constructs such as intergroup relations, ethnocentrism, and stereotypes to explain diversity-related topics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.88! \| SVS
4	Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business 2/E: 2nd Edition more books like this by Fons Trompenaars, Alfons Trompenaars, Trompenaars Fons add to wishlist As U.S. organizations continue to explore overseas business opportunities, they will be challenged to adapt to the new market's local characteristics, legislation, fiscal regime, sociopolitical environment and cultural system. Riding the Waves of Culture shows international managers how to build the see all copies from $15.73! new only from $19.25! \| first editions \| SVS
5	International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior more books like this by Nancy J Adler add to wishlist This book should be of interest to professional courses in personnel/human resource management. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.42! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach more books like this by Philip L Reichel add to wishlist For courses in Comparative Criminal Justice Systems, Comparative Criminology, and Comparative Government. Unique in its topical approach, this best-selling text examines systems of law, police, courts, and corrections by using more than 30 different countries to show the diversity in legal systems around the world. The book's organization allows ... see all copies from $2.93! new only from $14.94! \| SVS
7	Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective more books like this by Caroline B Brettell add to wishlist For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Anthropology of Gender, Sociology of Women, Introduction to Women's Studies, and Gender Roles. This reader introduces students to the most significant topics in the field of anthropology of gender--drawing not only from classic sources, but also from the most recent, diverse literature on gender roles ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.40! \| SVS
8	Food and Culture more books like this by Pamela Goyan Kittler, Kathryn P Sucher add to wishlist Provides information on the health, culture, food, and nutrition habits of the most common ethnic and religious groups living in the United States. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.23! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Material World more books like this by Sierra Club Books, Peter Menzel, Charles C Mann add to wishlist Menzel photographed average families in each of 30 nations, posed with their possessions gathered around them. As they depict the meaning of material wealth around the world, these dramatic photos ask a fundamental question: Can all five billion of us have everything we want? "A record of striking value".--Scientific American. 359 color photos. see all copies from $9.47! new only from $15.90! \| first editions \| SVS
10	A World of Babies: Imagined Childcare Guides for Seven Societies more books like this by Judy S. DeLoache add to wishlist Are babies divine, or do they have the devil in them? Should parents talk to their infants, or is it a waste of time? Answers to questions about the nature and nurture of infants appear in this book as advice to parents in seven world societies. Imagine what Dr Spock might have written if he were a healer from Bali ...or an Aboriginal grandmother ... see all copies from $21.28! new only from $23.74! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Global Sociology: Introducing Five Contemporary Societies more books like this by Linda Schneider add to wishlist An effective supplement to any standard sociology text, this broad and comprehensive sociological description of five diverse contemporary societies with wide geographic distribution - Japan, Mexico, Egypt, Germany, and the Bushmen of Namibia - is organized around basic sociological topics: culture, social structure, and group life, socialization, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Lives Across Cultures: Cross-Cultural Human Development more books like this by Harry W Gardiner, Corinne Kosmitzki add to wishlist This classic textbook brings a cross-cultural dimension to the study of human development across the lifespan. It focuses on major developmental topics and provides a global and multicultural perspective by introducing the reader to contemporary and classical research.Utilizes a cross-cultural perspective to provide opportunities to expand ... see all copies* from $1.99! new only from $23.72! \| SVS
13 view cover	Women in the Material World more books like this by Faith D'Aluisio, Peter Menzel, Naomi Wolf (Foreword by) add to wishlist Under the direction of former television producer Faith D'Aluisio, a team of female photojournalists and interviewers was formed to take a closer look at the lives of women on the eve of the 21st century. The rewarding result is a multicultural portrait in words and images that illuminates the hopes, dreams, sorrows, and joys of women around the ... see all copies from $2.38! new only from $15.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent more books like this by Meredith F Small add to wishlist An anthropologist, informed by developments in medical and developmental research, looks at parenting across cultures. see all copies from $6.14! new only from $9.94! \| SVS
15 view cover	Managing Cultural Differences: Global Leadership Strategies for the 21st Century more books like this by Robert T Moran, PH.D., Sarah V Moran, Philip R Harris, PhD add to wishlist This new edition of a business textbook bestseller has been completely updated. In particular, the book presents a fuller discussion of global business today. Also, issues of terrorism and state security as they affect culture and business are discussed substantially. The structure and content of the book remain the same, with thorough updating of ... see all copies from $37.98! new only from $37.98! \| SVS
16 view cover	Comparative Criminal Justice Systems more books like this by Erika S Fairchild add to wishlist This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of how various criminal justice systems throughout the world compare. It reflects trends and information on topics such as international crime control and corrections. By using a topical approach (examining various aspects of each system, such as policing, drugs, sentencing, and juvenile justice) ... see all copies from $2.38! new only from $68.35!
17 view cover	Women Across Cultures: A Global Perspective more books like this by Shawn Meghan Burn add to wishlist This text examines the role that culture plays in women's past oppression and future equality, but argues that the most important issue facing women - their lower status and power - is universal. After a thorough explanation of why women lack equal power, Burn suggests what we might do to change this condition. This activist perspective offers the ... see all copies from $6.41! new only from $38.03! \| SVS
18 view cover	Gestures: The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World more books like this by Roger E Axtell add to wishlist As featured in the New York Times and Reader's Digest "An eye-opener into the pitfalls awaiting the unaware traveler." -Washington Post "Can save the innocent abroad from great gobs of serious trouble." -Chicago Tribune Before you raise your hand to signal the waiter, extend your thumb to hitchhike, or flash the "O.K." sign with thumb and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Sociology of Marriage and the Family: Gender, Love, and Property more books like this by Scott L Coltrane, Dr. Randall Collins add to wishlist This sociological analysis of the system of marriage and family, focuses on the family as an institution in society. It encompasses many facets of society, and students are able to learn about family seen through a cultural and historical perspective. It addresses a host of real world issues and practical concerns. see all copies from $40.00! new only from $95.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Conquests & Cultures: An International History more books like this by Thomas Sowell add to wishlist The final volume in Sowell's trilogy on culture, preceded by "Race And Culture" and "Migration and Culture". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Signs of Life: The Five Universal Shapes and How to Use Them more books like this by Angeles Arrien add to wishlist The author of "The Tarot Handbook" now offers a study of the five dominant images that play central and spiritual roles in art, mythology, and personal lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.74! \| SVS
22 view cover	Cities in a World Economy more books like this by Dr. Saskia Sassen add to wishlist The Third Edition of the international bestselling Cities in a World Economy presents sociologists with a new perspective on the study of urban sociology. The decentralization and privatization of the world's economies has radically altered such things as the organization of labour, the structure of consumption and the distribution of earnings in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.85! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Geography of Time: On Tempo, Culture and the Pace of Life more books like this by Robert Levine add to wishlist An account of the different concepts of time possessed by different cultures at different points in history. Levine, a professor of psychology at California State University, compares the ways in which climate, prosperity, population density, and religion influence the pace of life in different places. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $6.25! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Medicine Women Curanderas & Women Doctors more books like this by Bobette Perrone add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.01! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Family Experience: A Reader in Cultural Diversity more books like this by Mark Hutter (Editor) add to wishlist This anthology reflects the cultural diversity of the American family by providing a range of relevant articles integrating race, class, gender, and ethnicity. The collection of 35 readings reveals both historical trends and unique variations that widen our understanding of the diversity, patterns, and dynamics of the American family. Topics new ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.40! \| SVS

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