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      Localist Movements in a Global Economy: Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States

      David J. Hess

      Offers an overview of localism in the United States and assesses its potential to address pressing global problems of social justice and environmental sustainability. This book presents a social science…

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      Can Bacteria Cause Cancer?: Alternative Medicine Confronts Big Science

      David J. Hess

      Documents the work of alternative cancer researchers–which, the author charges, has been ignored or suppressed by the medical establishment–on a possible link between bacteria and cancer and on alternative treatments…

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      Spirits and Scientists: Ideology, Spiritism, and Brazilian Culture

      David J. Hess

      Situating Spiritist intellectual thought in a broad ideological arena, the author examines it in the context of religion, science, political ideology, medicine and the social sciences, challenging those who see…

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      Alternative Pathways in Science and Industry: Activism, Innovation, and the Environment in an Era of Globalizaztion

      David J. Hess

      Combines theoretical discussion and case studies to demonstrate how social movements and related activism have affected innovation in science, technology, and industry in the United States.

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      Can Bacteria Cause Cancer?: Alternative Medicine Confronts Big Science

      David J. Hess

      Is it possible, the author asks, that bacteria can contribute to the many other known causes of cancer? In this book, he takes us into the world of alternative cancer…

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      Science Studies: An Advanced Introduction

      David J. Hess

      The first comprehensive survey of the nascent field of science studies

      Thrust into the public eye by the contentious Science Wars -played out most recently by physicist Alan Sokal’s hoax-the…

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      Science Studies: An Advanced Introduction

      David J. Hess

      The first comprehensive survey of the nascent field of science studies

      Thrust into the public eye by the contentious Science Wars -played out most recently by physicist Alan Sokal’s hoax-the…

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      Samba in the Night: Spiritism in Brazil

      David J. Hess

      This book is an absorbing account of an anthropologist’s fieldwork and explorations into alternative religions in Brazil that invites the reader into the mysterious world of spirit mediums, poltergeists, psychic…

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      Science and Technology in a Multicultural World: Cultural Politics of Facts and Artifacts

      David J. Hess

      This new approach to the study of multiculturalism focuses on its applications to science and technology. It explores new studies that describe the role of culture and power in the…

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      Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy: Making and Keeping New Industries in the United States

      David J. Hess (Professor, Vanderbilt University)

      An examination of the politics of green jobs that foresees a potential ideological shift away from neoliberalism toward developmentalism.

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      Undone Science: Social Movements, Mobilized Publics, and Industrial Transitions

      David J. Hess (Professor, Vanderbilt University)

      A theoretical integration of science and technology studies and social movement studies that finds both common ground and undone research.

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      Fields of Knowledge: Science, Politics and Publics in the Neoliberal Age

      This issue of Political Power and Social Theory explores the changes in science associated with the rise of neoliberalism since the 1970s. The collected papers together chart an important theoretical…

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      The Brazilian Puzzle: Culture on the Borderlands of the Western World

      Provides a unique picture of everyday life in Brazil viewed from a comparative perspective. Brazilian scholars and Brazilianists explore a range of topics, including sports, music, voluntary associations, religion, police…

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      Women Confront Cancer: Twenty-One Leaders Making Medical History by Choosing Alternative and Complementary Therapies

      Margaret Wooddell,David J. Hess

      Declares the need for new, less toxic therapies and diagnostic procedures. This title unites the voices of women leaders who have breast, cervical, ovarian, and other cancers.

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      Women Confront Cancer: Twenty-One Leaders Making Medical History by Choosing Alternative and Complementary Therapies

      Margaret Wooddell,David J. Hess

      Declares the need for new, less toxic therapies and diagnostic procedures. This title unites the voices of women leaders who have breast, cervical, ovarian, and other cancers.

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      Studying Those Who Study Us: An Anthropologist in the World of Artificial Intelligence

      Diana E. Forsythe

      Diana E. Forsythe was a leading anthropologist of science, technology, and work who pioneered the field of the anthropology of artificial intelligence. This volume collects her best-known essays, along with…

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      Knowledge and Society: The Anthropology of Science and Technology

      Part of a series examining different aspects of knowledge and society, this volume focuses on the anthropology of science and technology. Divided into three parts, it covers: the reconstruction of…

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      ESV Archaeology Study Bible

      The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, giving Bible readers a framework for better understanding the people, places, and events recorded in…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Bonded Leather, Black, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Hardcover, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Leathersoft, Tan/Brown, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Leathersoft, Tan/Brown, Thumb Indexed, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Bonded Leather, Burgundy, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Bonded Leather, Burgundy, Thumb Indexed, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Bonded Leather, Black, Thumb Indexed, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture

      Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative. Helpful introductions to books and…

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      Animal Histories of the Civil War Era

      Joan Cashin,Lorien Foote,David Gerleman,Abraham Gibson

      Charts a path to understanding how the animal world became deeply involved in the most divisive moment in American history. The contributors to this volume - scholars of animal history…

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      ESV Archaeology Study Bible

      A cutting-edge academic resource for anyone looking to dig deeper into the historical context of God’s Word, this edition contains study notes written by field-trained biblical archaeologists and scholars, color…

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      Taking Chances: The Coast after Hurricane Sandy

      Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can…

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      Taking Chances: The Coast after Hurricane Sandy

      Humanity is committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be…

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