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The Culture of Our Discontent: Beyond the Medical Model of Mental Illness
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Product Description: By many estimations, the Western medical model of mental health is dangerously incomplete. If we step outside of the traditional disease model there are many new and different ways to understand, treat, and even accept mental illness...read more
By Meredith F. Small
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9780309100663 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, October 20, 2006), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: By many estimations, the Western medical model of mental health is dangerously incomplete.

Kids: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Young Children
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Provides an exploration of everything from language development to morality, how adults comunicate with children, the kind of play they engage in, and the skills they emphasize, in a provocative study that assesses the amount of influence parents and teachers have over what kind of people our children become. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
By Meredith F. Small
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9780385496285 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Provides an exploration of everything from language development to morality, how adults comunicate with children, the kind of play they engage in, and the skills they emphasize, in a provocative study that assesses the amount of influence parents and teachers have over what kind of people our children become.

Kids: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Our Children
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Provides an exploration of everything from language development to morality, how adults comunicate with children, the kind of play they engage in, and the skills they emphasize, in a provocative study that assesses the amount of influence parents and teachers have over what kind of people our children become. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
By Meredith F. Small
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9780385496278 | 1 edition (Doubleday, April 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides an exploration of everything from language development to morality in a study that assesses the amount of influence parents and teachers have over what kind of people children become.

Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent
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An exploration into the new field of ethnopediatrics--the study of how and why parents raise their children the way they do--examines the effects of cultural traditions, which may actually sometimes run contrary to a baby's biological needs. Reprint.
By Meredith F. Small
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9780385482578 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, April 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Contrasts Western child-rearing practices to those of other cultures, discussing the advantages of non-traditional feeding, sleeping, and adult interaction customs

Paperback:

9780385483629 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, June 1, 1999), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Contrasts Western child-rearing practices to those of other cultures, discussing the advantages of non-traditional feeding, sleeping, and adult interaction customs.

What's Love Got to Do With It?: The Evolution of Human Mating
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Explores from a feminist viewpoint the latest research into the links between human sexual behavior and biological necessity, and shows how females govern the mating process
By Meredith F. Small
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9780385473170 | Anchor Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores from a feminist viewpoint the latest research into the links between human sexual behavior and biological necessity, and shows how females govern the mating process

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9780385477024 | Anchor Books, July 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores from a feminist viewpoint the latest research into the links between human sexual behavior and biological necessity, and shows how females govern the mating process

Female Choices: Sexual Behavior of Female Primates
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Exploring the origins of human sexuality, the author researches primates--prosimians, monkeys, and apes--and explains the battle of the sexes in terms of a war of different mating strategies
By Meredith F. Small
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9780801426544 | Cornell Univ Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Exploring the origins of human sexuality, the author researches primates--prosimians, monkeys, and apes--and explains the battle of the sexes in terms of a war of different mating strategies

Paperback:

9780801483059 | Reissue edition (Cornell Univ Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $29.95

Female Primates: Studies by Women Primatologists
By Meredith F. Small (editor)
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9780471834182 | Wiley-Liss, April 1, 1984, cover price $64.00

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