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World Music: Diversity in Styles, Instruments and Culture

Author(s): Paul Buyer

World Music: Diversity in Styles, Instruments, and Culture travels to the United States, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, India, Japan, Indonesia, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba, and Brazil, with a final chapter on Playing for Change.Written in an engaging, interactive, and concise format, students e...

A Primer in the Philosophy of Science: A Guide to Thinking Like a Scientist for Social Scientists

Author(s): STEPHANIE KELLY, David Keith Westerman

New Publication Now Available!For social sciences to flourish as fields of science, those who are in these fields must act like scientists. In order to be effective scientists, they must understand what it means to be scientists. That is why scholars in many social science fields, such as communicat...

Humans Unmasked: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Author(s): Arnaud Lambert

Humans Unmasked is intended to provide students with an engaging introduction to the discipline of cultural anthropology as a distinct way to understand people in societies around the world and why they do the things they do. Students will explore how people make a living in very different (sometime...

Hemingway's Earliest Heroes Nick Adams and Jake Barnes

Author(s): Donald Daiker

Nick Adams is Ernest Hemingway’s most important and best-liked character.  Nick is, in many ways, Hemingway himself, his alter ego: his remembered or imagined self in the earlier stories and his projected better self in many of the later ones.  Once Ernest Hemingway created the character of Nick Ada...