Political & Social Science

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The Rule of the Clan: What an Ancient Form of Social Organization Reveals About the Future of Individual Freedom is an accessible, mesmerizing, and compelling argument for the importance o

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“The authors . . . ‘can show scientifically that people discriminate even when they don’t know they’re doing it. [They] just don’t know how to fix that.’”

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“In writing Out of Order, Sandra Day O’Connor has created a worthy and captivating historical document.”

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“Nafis Sadik is a woman who set out to ‘change the world’—and in many ways she did just that.”

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“It is noble and inspiring that so many families turn out strong and resilient in the face of adversity, but it is sad that they are so often left to fight their fights on their own . .

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“. . . interesting . . . attractive to an audience much broader than social scientists.”

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“. . . a challenging read, but one guaranteed to stretch and inform anyone delving into Phi: A Voyage from the Brain to the Soul.”

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“Idealistic and impassioned, wide-ranging and concise, pragmatic and eloquent, . . .”

Nearly a half century ago, the Beatles sang,

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“. . . a sort of ‘He said, She said,’ page turner. And it works. . . . both funny and cringe worthy.”

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“. . . a record of human existence—past, present, and what it might be in the future.”

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“. . . a very good textbook for students of political science and political sociology.”

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“Given the great importance of creativity, especially now, these stories and many more make Imagine an engaging, rewarding, stimulating read.”

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“The War of the Sexes: How Conflict and Cooperation Have Shaped Men and Women from Prehistory to the Present is definitely one book that it is quite all right to skim.”

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“. . . there can be no universal recipe for establishing oases of multicultural peace throughout every nook and cranny of our shrinking globe.

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“In every generation there are those who look back somewhat romantically ‘to the good old days; to simpler times.’ Were those times any better (less violent) than today?

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“Why Are Faggots So Afraid of Faggots? is a vital book, highly readable and highly rewarding.

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