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Human Rights: An Anthropological Reader

Mark Goodale — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Human Rights: An Anthropological Reader is a groundbreaking collection that brings together key works that demonstrate the important and unique contributions that anthropologists have made to the understanding and practice of human rights over the last 60 years.

For decades, anthropologists have drawn on a range of intellectual and methodological approaches in order to reveal both the ambiguities and tremendous potential of the postwar human rights

Human Rights: An Anthropological Reader

Mark Goodale — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Crime, Culture and the Media

Eamonn Carrabine — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Why are newspapers and television programmes filled with stories about crime and criminals? Is their portrayal of crime accurate? How do the media transform our attitudes to crime? Is fear of crime, for example, really created by the media?

The relationships between crime and the media have long been the subject of intense debate. From the earliest days of the printing press to the explosion of cyberspace chat rooms,

Crime, Culture and the Media

Eamonn Carrabine — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Das Gefahrstoffbuch: Sicherer Umgang mit Gefahrstoffen nach REACH und GHS

Herbert F. Bender — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Wills & Trusts Kit For Dummies

Aaron Larson — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Navigate probate, tax issues, and state laws

Create an estate plan and protect your family's interests

Need a will, but have no idea where to start? This friendly guide shows youhow to prepare a legal will or trust -- either on your own or with professional help -- and ensure that your wishes are honored. You'll handle everything from planning your bequests and writing and signing a will to selecting a trust and drafting your durable power of

A History of Murder: Personal Violence in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present

Pieter Spierenburg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This book offers a fascinating and insightful overview of seven centuries of murder in Europe. It tells the story of the changing face of violence and documents the long-term decline in the incidence of homicide. From medieval vendettas to stylised duels, from the crime passionel of the modern period right up to recent public anxieties about serial killings and underworld assassinations, the book offers a richly illustrated account of murder's metamorphoses.

A History of Murder: Personal Violence in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present

Pieter Spierenburg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT