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1	Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion more books like this by George Thompson, Jerry B Jenkins add to wishlist A guide to improved communication shows readers how to avoid the most common conversational disasters, listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy, and use a simple, easily remembered strategy to communicate point of view.. see all copies from $7.36! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Privilege, Power, and Difference more books like this by Allan G Johnson add to wishlist This brief book is a groundbreaking tool for students and non-students alike to examine systems of privilege and difference in our society. Written in an accessible, conversational style, Johnson links theory with engaging examples in ways that enable readers to see the underlying nature and consequences of privilege and their connection to it. ... see all copies from $2.29! new only from $18.38! \| SVS
3	Howards End more books like this by E. M. Forster add to wishlist HOWARDS END is a vivid portrait of life in Edwardian England, centered on an old country house in Hertfordshire, the object of an inheritance dispute. When the bohemian Schlegel sisters, Helen and Margaret, meet the Wilcox family, convention gives way to a more complex set of standards and emotions in this beloved and remarkable novel. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Clashing Views on Social Issues more books like this by Kurt Finsterbusch add to wishlist This expanded Fourteenth Edition of Taking Sides: Social Issues" provides two additional current controversial issues. All of the issues are presented in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.92!
5	The Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution more books like this by Dudley Weeks add to wishlist Problems that "just won't go away" can be settled through methods developed by one of America's leading experts in conflict resolution. In clear language, Weeks shows readers how to turn conflict into lasting partnerships and ensure a fruitful outcome. see all copies from $2.88! new only from $7.25! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Everything in This Country Must: A Novella and Two Stories more books like this by Colum McCann add to wishlist In three stories, this book depicts the wrenching conflicts ordinary Irish people feel as a result of their colonial Troubles, focusing on the tensions between people's attempts to live normal lives and the insistent reminders of the Troubles all around them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations more books like this by Dr. Joseph P Folger, Randall K Stutman, Marshall Scott Poole, PH.D. add to wishlist Covering the whole range of conflict settings-interpersonal, group, and organizational-Working Through Conflict, Fourth Edition, provides an introduction to conflict management that is firmly grounded in current theory and research. Encompassing a broad spectrum of theoretical perspectives, the text includes an abundance of real life case studies ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $76.51! \| SVS
8	As We Forgive: Stories of Reconciliation from Rwanda more books like this by Catherine Clairie, Catherine Claire Larson add to wishlist Can a country known for its radical brutality become a country known for an even more radical forgiveness? More than a decade after the 1994 genocide, the Rwandan government has released tens of thousands of murderers back into the communities they ravaged. Survivors and perpetrators have had to learn to live again as neighbors. Inspired by the ... see all copies from $7.73! new only from $7.73! \| SVS
9	A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict more books like this by Peter Ackerman, Jack Duvall add to wishlist In this volume, Peter Ackerman, an authority on non-violent strategy, and Jack DuVall, a veteran writer, show how popular movements used non-violent action to overthrow dictators, obstruct military invaders and secure human rights in country after country, over the past century. A cavalcade of far-flung locations and history-changing crises, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Theoretical Criminology more books like this by Professor Thomas J Bernard, George B Vold, Jeffrey B Snipes add to wishlist The fifth edition of Theoretical Criminology, the standard text in its field, has been extensively revised and completely updated. It includes new sections on causation in scientific theories, Sampson's theory of collective efficacy, and Anderson's "code of the street." A new chapter on Contemporary Classicism includes sections on deterrence ... see all copies from $4.04! new only from $11.98!
11 view cover	Social problems, a critical power-conflict perspective more books like this by Joe R. Feagin add to wishlist For freshman - sophomore level courses in Social Problems taught from the conflict perspective. This book's major contribution is that it develops the critical power--conflict perspective as a necessary first step to making sense of the many crucial problems facing United States society. The book provides a well-organized application of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $60.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	Four Sociological Traditions more books like this by Dr. Randall Collins add to wishlist Organized along the same lines as Three Sociological Traditions, Four Sociological Traditions is Randall Collins' updated guide to the development of modern sociology. Explaining in a brief, readable format the 4 main schools of sociological thought, this book represents a concise intellectual history of the development of sociology. Widely ... see all copies from $10.69! new only from $29.60! \| SVS
13 view cover	Reflections on Violence more books like this by Georges Sorel add to wishlist Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence is one of the most controversial books of the twentieth century: J. B. Priestley argued that if one could grasp why a retired civil servant had written such a book then the modern age could be understood. It heralded the political turmoil of the decades that were to follow its publication and provided ... see all copies from $3.42! new only from $8.09! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Plays Unpleasant: Widowers' Houses/The Philanderer/Mrs. Warren's Profession more books like this by George Bernard Shaw, David Edgar (Introduction by), Dan H Laurence (Text by) add to wishlist With "Plays Unpleasant", Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his dramatization of the moral conflicts between youthful idealism and economic reality, promiscuity and marriage, and the duties of women to others and to themselves. His first play, "Widowers' Houses", depicts Harry Trench's ... see all copies from $2.40! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Sorel: Reflections on Violence more books like this by Georges Sorel, Raymond Geuss (Editor), Quentin Skinner (Editor) add to wishlist Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence is one of the most controversial books of the twentieth century: J. B. Priestley argued that if one could grasp why a retired civil servant had written such a book then the modern age could be understood. It heralded the political turmoil of the decades that were to follow its publication and provided ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
16 view cover	Ethnic Groups in Conflict more books like this by Donald L Horowitz add to wishlist Drawing material from dozens of divided societies, this text constructs a theory of ethnic conflict, relating ethnic affiliations to kinship and intergroup relations to the fear of domination. see all copies from $6.37! new only from $29.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Social Stratification and Inequality more books like this by Harold R Kerbo add to wishlist Harold Kerbo continues to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date exploration of the economic and social divisions in human societies. While the book is grounded in the nature of social stratification in the United States, this edition maintains a commitment to keeping a global perspective. Extensive comparative information, as well as an overview of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.84! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America more books like this by Kenneth J Andrien (Editor) add to wishlist The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America is an anthology of life stories of largely ordinary individuals struggling to forge a life during the unstable colonial period in Latin America. These mini-biographies show the tensions that emerged when the political, social, religious, and economic ideals of the Spanish and Portugese colonial regimes ... see all copies from $4.98! new only from $29.94! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Promise of Mediation: Responding to Conflict Through Empowerment and Recognition more books like this by Robert A Baruch, Robert A Bush, Joseph P Folger add to wishlist Bring a fresh approach to the bargaining table Tap the transformative potential of mediation and discover the full promise of the mediation process. In this insightful work, the authors present an alternative theoretical framework that affords a deeper understanding of conflict and mediation ---- one based on respect for personal strength and ... see all copies from $5.92! new only from $81.95!
20 view cover	Voices of Hope more books like this by David Feintuch add to wishlist In this adventure in the Seafort saga, a guilt-ridden politician, an earnest young boy and a sick old man eking out a living in the streets are faced with preventing humanity from destroying itself in urban Armageddon. As war brews, Philip Seafort searches for his lost friend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Functions of Social Conflict more books like this by Lewis A Coser add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99! new only from $10.16! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Four Sociological Traditions: Selected Readings more books like this by Dr. Randall Collins (Editor) add to wishlist A collection of readings from the major thinkers in sociology - from classics to contemporaries - to accompany Collins's Four Sociological Traditions. Four Sociological Traditions, Selected Readings chronicles the development of modern sociology, highlighting the 4 main schools of sociological thought. This edition adds a new section on the ... see all copies from $2.31! new only from $35.11! \| SVS
23 view cover	Social Conflict more books like this by Dean Pruitt, Sung Hee Kim, Jeffrey Z Rubin add to wishlist "Social Conflict" can be used as a supplement in social psychology courses, or as a main text in interdisciplinary courses on social conflict and negotiation - found in psychology, communication, sociology, and international relations departments. This text provides sophisticated coverage of all the key research on social conflict and its ... see all copies from $34.54! new only from $79.88!
24 view cover	Sitting in the Fire: Large Group Transformation Using Conflict and Diversity more books like this by Arnold Mindell, Ph.D. add to wishlist Using examples ranging from disputes in small organisations to large-scale conflicts in countries around the world, this volume offers practical methods for working with conflict, leadership crises, stagnation, abuse, terrorism, violence, and other social action issues. It brings an understanding of the psychology of conflict and the knowledge ... see all copies from $8.42! new only from $9.04! \| first editions
25 view cover	Borderline Americans: Racial Division and Labor War in the Arizona Borderlands more books like this by Katherine Benton-Cohen add to wishlist 'Are you an American, or are you not?' This was the question Harry Wheeler, sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, used to choose his targets in one of the most remarkable vigilante actions ever carried out on U.S. soil. And this is the question at the heart of Katherine Benton-Cohen's provocative history, which ties that seemingly remote corner of ... see all copies from $16.65! new only from $20.98! \| first editions \| SVS

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