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Subculture: The Fragmentation of the Social

Subculture: The Fragmentation of the Social

Chris Jenks

This illuminating book, which explores the idea of subcultures, traces the concept back to the works of Tonnies and Durkheim. Jenks also analyses subcultures in American urban sociology and criminology.
Patriot-improvers: 1768

Patriot-improvers: 1768

Whitfield Jenks Bell

Whitfield Jenks Bell. proved "that popular diseases depend on the vicissitudes of the seasons, which every person will in the course of a few years be convinced of , if he applyes himself to such observations." Huxham presented Chalmers' ...
Visual Culture

Visual Culture

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Contributors: Malcolm Barnard; Andrew Barry; Roy Boyne; James Donald; Dick Hebdige; Ian Heywood; Chris Jenks; Justin Lorentzen; David Morley; John O' Neill; Michael Phillipson; Don Slater; John Smith. Chris Jenks is Head of the ...
Thomas Horton of Milton and Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Thomas Horton of Milton and Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Margaret R. Jenks

+4.85 CHARLES FRANCIS MASON, b. 1 July 1858 Ref: Records of Mrs. Thayer; census 3.34 MARTHA MASON (Jesse 2.6, Elisha 1.1) was b. 1833. She m. 6 May 1852 Cummington, RUDOLPH VINING, b. ca 1834, son of Cullen and Hannah ...
Science and Society in Early America: Essays in Honor of ...

Science and Society in Early America: Essays in Honor of ...

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Essays in Honor of Whitfield J. Bell, Jr Randolph Shipley Klein Whitfield Jenks Bell ... a naturalized American citizen in 1861. Whitfield Jenks Bell, Jr., has at least one personal reason 393 Louis Agassiz as an Early Embryologist in America.
The Crafting of Chaos: Narrative Structure in Margaret ...

The Crafting of Chaos: Narrative Structure in Margaret ...

Hildegard Kuester

1n 1981, Patricia Morley published the monograph Margaret Laurence9 in Twayne's World Authors series; with a few additions, it reappeared on the market ten years later under the title Margaret Laurence: The Long Journey Home.
Margaret Weis' Testament of the Dragon: An Illustrated Novel

Margaret Weis' Testament of the Dragon: An Illustrated Novel

Margaret Weis

Here begins Justin Sterling's centuries-spanning story, as told by bestselling author Margaret Weis and her chosen band of dark fantasists, in the world's first major illustrated novel.
Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British Culture, ...

Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British Culture, ...

Margaret Homans

Homans considers versions of Victoria in the work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, John Ruskin, Margaret Oliphant, Lewis Carroll, Alfred Lord Tennyson, and Julia Margaret Cameron.
Wildflowering: The Life and Places of Kathleen McArthur

Wildflowering: The Life and Places of Kathleen McArthur

Margaret Somerville

When author Margaret Somerville met her in 1991 she was still painting and writing, and continued to produce a monthly play for the Lunch Hour Theatre well into her eighties.In Wildflowering the conversations between Kathleen and Margaret ...
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Judy Blume

It’s Me Margaret is very special.” —Amy Poehler quoted on Vulture.com “Generations of teenage girls have grown up reading the tales of teenage angst told by beloved author Judy Blume.” —Mashable.com Margaret Simon, almost twelve ...
The Ice Age

The Ice Age

Margaret Drabble

Set against a backdrop of the Cold War and the political turmoil that led England to Margaret Thatcher, The Ice Age tells the story of three people desperately seeking firm ground amidst chaos with Margaret Drabble’s characteristically ...
Let Yourself Be Loved: The Life And Letters Of Will Jenks

Let Yourself Be Loved: The Life And Letters Of Will Jenks

William J. Kane

One man's devastating and ultimately enlightening journey through a physically and psychologically crippling illness, as told by an intimate friend and physician.
Recipes for Life After Weight-Loss Surgery, Revised and ...

Recipes for Life After Weight-Loss Surgery, Revised and ...

Margaret M. Furtado

... on Lower-BMI Gastric Banding Procedures Margaret M. Furtado, Margaret Furtado, Lynette Schultz, Joseph Ewing. About the Authors lVI&I'g&II'€T F1lI'T&d0 , M.S., R.D., L.D.N., R.Y.T., is a registered and licensed dietitian with over twenty ...
Childhood

Childhood

Chris Jenks

Best-selling author David Bohm suggests that collective thought and knowledge have become so automated that we are in large part controlled by them, with a subsequent loss of authenticity, freedom and order.
Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Margaret Laurence

Margaret Laurence, John Lennox, Ruth Panofsky, Adele Wiseman. from the Grade 13 English curriculum at Lakefield District Secondary School pending a decision by the Textbook Review Committee of the Peterborough Board of Education.
Margaret Dow Gebby Diaries

Margaret Dow Gebby Diaries

Margaret Dow Gebby

Margaret Dow Gebby recorded in her eleven diaries daily work and leisure activities as well as income and expenses on a grain and livestock farm near Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

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Margaret Thatcher - The Iron Lady is the biography of Margaret Thatcher, a former British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 until 1990.
One woman's Charlottetown: diaries of Margaret Gray Lord, ...

One woman's Charlottetown: diaries of Margaret Gray Lord, ...

Margaret Gray Lord

This report is based on three diaries of Margaret Pennefather Stukely Gray, daughter of Father of Confederation John Hamilton Gray and wife of Artemas Lord, a prominent businessman and federal civil servant.
How Happy We Shall Be

How Happy We Shall Be

Margaret Thornton

A heartwarming World War Two saga for fans of Kate Flynn, Annie Murray and Margaret Dickinson.
Transgression

Transgression

Chris Jenks

The second half of the book looks at transgression in action in the East End myth of the Kray twins, in Artaud's theatre of cruelty, the spectacle of the Situationists and Bakhtin's analysis of carnival.
Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side ...

Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side ...

Piers Dudgeon

What Every Woman Knows 216, 222n When AMan's Single 92, 119n Who's Here154 Barrie, Margaret (Barrie's mother) see Ogilvy, Margaret Barrie, Margaret 'Maggie' (Barrie's sister)59, 172,211 Barrie, Mary(Barrie's sister) 58 Barrie, Mary ...

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