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Joseph Campbell
On the Hero's Journey

"A collection of quotes from famed mythologist Joseph Campbell in which he discusses the concept of The Hero's Journey, a recurring motif in myth and legend, and how it can act as a catalyst for tran…

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Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers
Power of Myth

The national bestseller, now available in a non-illustrated, standard format paperback editionThe Power of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preemine…

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Andrea Louise Campbell
Taxation and Resentment

Why Americans favor progressive taxation in principle but not in practiceMost Americans support progressive taxation in principle, and want the rich to pay more. But the specific tax policies that most fa…

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Alejandro I Canales, Dídimo Castillo Fernández,
Against Inequality

Against Inequality offers a bold theoretical and political proposal for social emancipation.The book recasts social emancipation not only as an opportunity to build conditions of equality in contexts of f…

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Candi K Cann
Augmented

A provocative rethinking of the intersection of death, technology, and disability, for a better life.We are all cyborgs, relying on technology---whether Alexa, a pacemaker, or a titanium knee---for our qu…

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Norma E Cantú
Fiestas in Laredo

This book celebrates the many types of fiestas found in the border community of Laredo, Texas. Told from an insider's perspective and blending memoir, ethnography, and a folkloristic analysis, the author …

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Xuenan Cao
Chinese Media Improvisations

Xuenan Cao offers an unexpected angle on China's technological rise, spotlighting the role of deficit-driven improvisation. As Cao demonstrates, where printing paper, computers, and microchips have been i…

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Xuenan Cao
Chinese Media Improvisations

Xuenan Cao offers an unexpected angle on China's technological rise, spotlighting the role of deficit-driven improvisation. As Cao demonstrates, where printing paper, computers, and microchips have been i…

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Lawrence Cappello
On Privacy

"Living today means most of us must contend with things like workplace surveillance, cyberstalking, ransomware attacks, and facial recognition. But all is not lost when it comes to our privacy, and i…

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Rebecca M Rodriguez Carey
Birth Behind Bars

"Birth Behind Bars provides a rare yet intimate portrait into the lives of pregnant women in prison providing critical insight into how incarceration transforms pregnancy, birth, and motherhood, show…

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Jennifer Carlson
Merchants of the Right

An eye-opening portrait of the gun sellers who navigated the social turmoil leading up to the January 6 Capitol attackGun sellers sell more than just guns. They also sell politics. Merchants of the Right …

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Stephanie Carnes
Culturally Responsive School Social Work with Central American Immigrant Students

Spanish-speaking immigrant youth comprise one of the fastest-growing populations in public schools in the United States. Schools are well-positioned to serve as cultural bridges and conduits to broader U.…

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Murray Carpenter
Sweet and Deadly

How Coca-Cola makes Americans sick---and makes sure we don't know it.If we knew that Coca-Cola was among the deadliest products in our diet, would we continue drinking it in such great quantities? The Coc…

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Nicholas Carr
Superbloom

With rich psychological insights and vivid examples drawn from history and science, Superbloom provides both a panoramic view of how media shapes society and an intimate examination of the fate of the sel…

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Jeanne Carstensen
A Greek Tragedy

Recounting a tragic 2015 refugee boat disaster near Lesvos, this narrative highlights the refugees' harrowing journeys, heroic rescues by locals and volunteers and the failure of larger institutions amids…

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Talisa J Carter
Corrections at Work

In an era of mass incarceration, corrections face significant challenges, such as inmate mistreatment, poor confinement conditions, and unpreparedness for reentry. Solutions often focus on individual corr…

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Eli Lee Carter
The New Brazilian Mediascape

In this book, Eli Carter explores the ways in which the movement away from historically popular telenovelas toward new television and internet series is creating dramatic shifts in how Brazil imagines its…

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Evelyn R Carter
Was That Racist?

Practice a new framework for dismantling racial bias in our society, our workplaces, and ourselves: by learning to detect it as well as people of color do.How do we combat racism in a world determined to …

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Séamas Ó Catháin
Irish Life and Lore

Irish Life and Lore is not only an excellent collection of folktales and legends but it is also packed with the lore and traditions of places and people from the four corners of Ireland.This book contains…

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Kara Cebulko
The Borders of Privilege

"Because whiteness is not a given for Brazilians in the U.S., some immigrants actively construct it as a protective mechanism against the stigma normally associated with illegality. In The Borders of…

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