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Taking as his point of departure the authors, the audience, and the texts of Victorian writings on sex in general and of Victorian pornography in particular, Steven Marcus offers a startling and revolutionary perspective on the underside of Victorian culture. The subjects dealt with in The Other Victorians are not only those to have been "shocking" in the Victorian period. The way these subjects were regarded--and the way our notions of the Victorians continue to change, as the ef...

Friedrich Engels' first major work, The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844, has long been considered a social, political, and economic classic. The first book of its kind to study the phenomenon of urbanism and the problems of the modern city, Engels' text contains many of the ideas he was later to develop in collaboration with Karl Marx. In this book, Steven Marcus, author of the highly acclaimed The Other Victorians, applies himself to the study of Engels...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sackett has always been a player, enjoying what women offer and moving on. But when he agrees to help a brother out, he meets a prim, sexy attorney who turns his world upside down.Selena thought her latest divorce case was simple—until she's kidnapped and used as bait by her client's abuser to lure her client out of hiding. Suddenly, her quiet, orderly life is ripped apart.When Sackett discovers she's missing, nothing wi...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Savage thought he'd seen it all during his years in the Navy, but life in the Demented Souls MC brings its own kind of danger—and peace. When the club rides north to help their brothers in Wyoming, he expects long roads and long nights, not the sharp shock of a woman's terrified eyes.Donna has spent nearly her entire adult life trapped in a cult. Submission was survival—until escape became her only chance. When freedom finally c...

A collection of challenging and unusual cases from the author's extensive experience as a Medical Toxicologist, these cases demonstrate medical problem solving and differential diagnosis in action from the perspective of an experienced clinician. Written in an engaging style and giving a fascinating account of some complex cases from real practice, this book will provide a good supplementary learning text for graduate students or those at an early stage in their professional career.

A valuable resource for students, teachers, and citizens looking to better understand US Constitutional history With Liberty and Justice for All?: The Constitution in the Classroom is designed to help teachers and students generate analysis and debate in our nation's classrooms about an aspect of US history that has produced intense disagreements about rights and wrongs: constitutional history. For more than two centuries, Americans have argued about what the US C...

The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud by Ernest Jones, edited and abridged in one volume by Lionel Trilling and Steven Marcus (244,000 words, 31 illustrations)Ernest Jones’s three-volume The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud was first published in the mid-1950s. This edited and abridged volume omits the portions of the trilogy that dealt principally with the technical aspects of Freud’s work and is designed for the lay reader. Jones portrays Freud’s childhood and adolesc...

Let's learn about history from a newer, wronger perspective. You do not have a choice.

In Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Uncertainty: Struggling with a Shadow of a Doubt, Moshe Marcus and Steven Tuber examine the structural and intrapsychic features of the self as presented within OCD compulsive doubting, and more broadly, within OCD compulsions. Marcus and Tuber further elucidate central object-relational paradigms within OCD doubting and suggest a broader framework that can be used to consider the interplay between both the cognitive as well as the affective components ...

This book examines gender attitudes in Reddit’s popular video gaming community subreddit, r/gaming. Video gaming has long been understood as a masculinised social space and, while increasing numbers of girls and women now engage in the pastime, boys and men remain the predominant social actors. Furthermore, the gaming community has been widely identified as a prime case study in broader concerns around ‘toxic’ masculinity and gendered online harassment. However, there is also underexamined...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book offers a comprehensive and layered approach to this ancient wisdom. Journey from the rudimentary aspects like zodiac signs and planetary forces to complex components such as Dasha systems and Divisional charts. Explore the philosophical bedrock that governs these cosmic principles and unravel how they intertwine with other Vedic disciplines like Ayurveda and spirituality. Grasp the application of these celesti...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Finally understand why you've always felt different – and discover the tools to thrive authentically.Discovering you have both autism and ADHD as an adult changes everything. The exhaustion from masking, the confusion about contradictory needs, the relief of finally having answers – this journey brings unique challenges that traditional resources don't address.This comprehensive guide addresses t...