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CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE WESTERN HUMANITIES takes you on a fascinating tour of some of the world's most significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings o
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CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE HUMANITIES takes you on a fascinating tour of some of the world's most significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civili
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The authors of VOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY never forget that history is made up of the stories of people. Each chapter of the text centers on a story--a traveler's account that highlights the book's main
The authors of VOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY never forget that history is made up of the stories of people. Each chapter of the text centers on a story--a traveler's account that highlights the book's main
The authors of VOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY never forget that history is made up of the stories of people. Each chapter of the text centers on a story--a traveler's account that highlights the book's main
This new brief edition pairs two of archaeology's most recognized names -- David Hurst Thomas of the American Museum of Natural History and Robert L. Kelly of the University of Wyoming. Their well-cho
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Authored by distinguished scholars of religion writing in their areas of specialty, PATTERNS OF RELIGION examines key religious traditions around the world, from the ancient origins of religion to con
This new brief edition pairs two of archaeology's most recognized names -- David Hurst Thomas of the American Museum of Natural History and Robert L. Kelly of the University of Wyoming. Their well-cho
The readings in each unit of CIVILIZACION Y CULTURA match the thematic content of the units of the main book, CONVERSACION Y REPASO. There is thematic and activity correlation of these supplementary b
Single copy of Mysteries of the Maya. Journey to the ruins of Central America to probe the secrets of Mayan civilization. Find out how experts learned to read Mayan writing.
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This classic, bestselling study of the !Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert describes a people's reactions to the forces of modernization, detailing relatively recent changes to
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SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING, 6E provides an overview of the basic topics of financial and managerial accounting, without emphasizing the use of debits and credits. Written for individuals who have no prior k
Scholars of East Asia Schirokauer, David Lurie (both Columbia U.), Miranda Brown (U. of Michigan), and Suzanne Gay (Oberlin College) present a textbook for an introductory survey of the histories of t
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THE ART OF THEATRE: THEN AND NOW, Third Edition, explores issues of cultural diversity and creativity, presents a full day-in-the-life of theatre, and offers comprehensive coverage of theatre history.
In this update of the 2010 edition, Carroll (U. of Hartford) addsnew information and research findings on all aspects of sexuality. Suchmaterial includes surveys of changing attitudes toward variants
Dennis A. Frank, II's monograph addresses the demographics of the LGBTQ population; a brief overview of the history of LGBTQ persons in the United States; the current status of, and issues facing, LGB
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The most comprehensive text in its field, this anthology includes 74 articles in 9 areas of philosophy of religion: The Concept of God; Traditional Arguments for the Existence of God; Religious Exper
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Sanctity is a concept recognized by Muslims throughout the Islamic world, and often motivates observances with highly localized characteristics. Julian Millie spent a year attending a supplication rit
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The readings in each unit of CIVILIZACION Y CULTURA match the thematic content of the units of the main book, CONVERSACION Y REPASO. There is thematic and activity correlation of these supplementary b