Roberto por el buen camino    by Rose Marie Tapia
Price: $4.99 USD. 32500 words. Language: Spanish. Published on February 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Social psychology.
Novela explora las causas y consecuencias de una situación social lacerante, actual, como es el pandillerismo juvenil.

Pirates (Пираты)    by Michail Remer
Price: $3.50 USD. 35370 words. Language: Russian. Published by Iouri Haller on February 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Storytelling.
Piracy (International law) - sea robbery, violent actions carried out by privately owned or state courts c to arrest, drowning or robbery committed on the high seas.

TVA and the Grass Roots: A Study of Politics and Organization    by Philip Selznick
Price: $9.99 USD. 115390 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on February 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Sociology.
Famous, influential study of organizations in action at all levels in the creation and expansion of the Tennessee Valley Authority with all its land use, agricultural, political and human effects. Landmark application of social theory coupled with prodigious research and insightful analysis made this book legendary. Newly republished in multiple formats in the Classics of Social Sciences series.

My Life Before & Without Boomers & Yuppies    by Herb Blanchard
Price: Free! 23830 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Social classes.
First of all, this very short book is autobiographical. Written by a man who lived the title and to this day does not appreciate what these generations are doing to our society. Many others have expressed their opinions in much the same way so the author realizes that he is not alone in his negative opinions of them. He is not trying to change their ways. He realizes that that is impossible.

Sociological Theory – A Contemporary View: How to Read, Criticize and Do Theory    by Neil J. Smelser
Price: $9.99 USD. 51700 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on January 31, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Sociology.
A pithy, clear guide to creating and evaluating theory in the social sciences. Using a simple model of theory assessment--and applying it in depth to foundational and still-relevant social and economic theorists such as Durkheim, Marx and Parsons--Dr. Smelser shows the way to a better understanding of what social theory is supposed to accomplish and how to read it critically. New Introductions.

Mundo Novo    by Augusto Xavier
Price: $4.95 USD. 36490 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on January 30, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Atheistic and Agnostic studies.
A ciência nos revela um mundo muito diferente daquele imaginado até hoje. Darwin desvendou a evolução das espécies; Galileu vislumbrou um Universo vasto pela primeira vez; o DNA guarda o segredo da vida. E não sobrou espaço para os deuses antigos. Inspirado em Carl Sagan, o jornalista Augusto Xavier faz um profundo trabalho de pesquisa e conta em detalhes tudo sobre esse "Mundo Novo".

Zesty Womanhood at 40 and Beyond: Second Act, New Role    by Erica Tucci
Price: $8.99 USD. 27060 words. Language: English. Published on January 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Women's studies.
The sacred feminine is rising throughout the world like the Phoenix. Zesty Womanhood at 40 and Beyond, a spirited insightful book, invokes women to reclaim this Divine essence that is being reborn, first within themselves, and then to shine this beacon of the soul out into the Universe.

Sentirsi Sole 24 Ore    by luciana sympa
Price: $2.99 USD. 27910 words. Language: Italian. Published on January 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Women's studies.
Il libro metaforicamente è la storia di Davide e Golia, della battaglia vittoriosa dell'intelligenza e della determinazione contro la forza bruta. L'intento di questo viaggio letterario è comprendere chi sia il gigante Golia e quale sia il sasso da scagliare per abbatterlo. Il mio personale Golia era l'isolamento e l' abbattimento psicologico e professionale sofferto, il mio sasso questo libro.

Happy? Exposing the Cultural Myths about Happiness    by Tony Wellington
Price: $0.99 USD. 109890 words. Language: English. Published on January 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Social psychology.
our culture is continually insisting that we can all be much happier than we already are. but is this really possible? to find out tony wellington went in search of answers. he analysed masses of empirical research from around the globe and interviewed a wide range of people, from celebrities to doctors. the results provide a fascinating insight into western society and the human condition.

The Politics of Law and Order: Street Crime and Public Policy    by Stuart A. Scheingold
Price: $8.99 USD. 99290 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on January 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Criminology.
Foundational and renowned study of how politicians and others use crime rates--and most of all the public perception of street crime, whether or not it is accurate--for their own purposes. Dr. Scheingold also provides a theoretical basis for his views. The follow-up to the landmark The Politics of Rights, this book is both supported in research and accessible and interesting to readers everywhere.