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The temptations of evolutionary ethics 

Author: Farber, Paul Lawrence 1944-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: Evolutionary theory tells us about our biological past; can it also guide us to a moral future? Pa…

Mass mediations: new approaches to popular culture in the Middle East and beyond 

Author: Armbrust, Walter
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: Offering a stimulating diversity of perspectives, this collection examines how popular culture thr…

The velvet glove: paternalism and conflict in gender, class, and race relations 

Author: Jackman, Mary R
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: This landmark study analyzes and compares the ideologies that develop among unequal social groups.…

Season of high adventure: Edgar Snow in China 

Author: Thomas, S. Bernard 1921-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: In 1928, Edgar Snow (1905-1972) set out to see the world, hoping to make his mark as a travel-adve…

Losing face: status politics in Japan 

Author: Pharr, Susan J
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: How does a "homogeneous" society like Japan treat the problem of social inequality? Losing Face lo…

Empire of ecstasy: nudity and movement in German body culture, 1910-1935 

Author: Toepfer, Karl Eric 1948-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Empire of Ecstasy offers a novel interpretation of the explosion of German body culture between th…

Reproduction and social organization in Sub-Saharan Africa 

Author: Lesthaeghe, Ron J 1945-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1989
Abstract: Unlike most Asian and Latin American countries, sub-Saharan Africa has seen both an increase in po…

Bolshevik festivals, 1917-1920 

Author: Von Geldern, James
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: In the early years of the USSR, socialist festivals - events entailing enormous expense and the de…

Film quarterly: forty years--a selection 

Author: Henderson, Brian
Publisher: University of California Press,  1999
Abstract: During its forty years as a forum for scholars, filmmakers, critics, and film lovers, Film Quarter…

Critical crossings: the New York intellectuals in postwar America 

Author: Jumonville, Neil
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when m…
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