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Written by Robert Falkner Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Publication Date: April 29, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0470673249 | ISBN-13: 978-0470673249 | Edition: 1
The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the environment. It combines the strengths of an interdisciplinary team [...]
The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy (HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy) - Robert Falkner
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Philosophy and Resistance in the Crisis: Greece and the Future of Europe - Costas Douzinas
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Written by Costas Douzinas Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
ublication Date: April 8, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0745665446 | ISBN-13: 978-0745665443 | Edition: 1
This book is about the global crisis and the right to resistance, about neoliberal biopolitics and direct democracy, about the responsibility of intellectuals and the poetry of the multitude. Using [...]
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Meatonomics: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much-and How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter - David Robinson Simon Meatonomics
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Written by David Robinson Simon Meatonomics Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
Few consumers are aware of the economic forces behind the production of meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. Yet omnivore and herbivore alike, the forces of meatonomics affect us in many ways. Most importantly, we’ve lost the ability to decide for [...]
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Empty Hands, Open Arms: The Race to Save Bonobos in the Congo and Make Conservation Go Viral Hardcover - Deni Béchard
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Written by Deni Béchard Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
When acclaimed author Deni Béchard first learned of the last living bonobos—matriarchal great apes that are, alongside the chimpanzee, our closest relatives in the animal kingdom—he was completely astonished. How could the world possibly accept the extinction of this majestic species?
Béchard discovered [...]
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The Betrayal of the American Dream Paperback - Donald L. Barlett
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Written by Donald L. Barlett Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
A New York Times bestseller
America’s unique prosperity is based on its creation of a middle class. In the twentieth century, that middle class provided the workforce, the educated skills, and the demand that gave life to the world’s greatest consumer economy. [...]
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The Rational Animal: How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think Hardcover - Douglas T. Kenrick , Vladas Griskevicius
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Written by Douglas T. Kenrick , Vladas Griskevicius Edition: 2011 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
Why do three out of four professional football players go bankrupt? How can illiterate jungle dwellers pass a test that tricks Harvard philosophers? And why do billionaires work so hard—only to give their hard-earned money away?
When it comes [...]
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Powering Planet Earth: Energy Solutions for the Future - Nicola Armaroli , Vincenzo Balzani
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Written by Nicola Armaroli , Vincenzo Balzani Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Publication Date: April 15, 2013 | ISBN-10: 3527334092 | ISBN-13: 978-3527334094 | Edition: 1
In their book Nicola Armaroli, Vincenzo Balzani and Nick Serpone uncover the background details associated with a transition to sustainable energy production that are routinely swept under [...]
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Into Great Silence: A Memoir of Discovery and Loss among Vanishing Orcas - Eva Saulitis
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Written by Eva Saulitis Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
Publication Date: January 15, 2013
Science entwines with matters of the human heart as a whale researcher chronicles the lives of an endangered family of orcas
Ever since Eva Saulitis began her whale research in Alaska in the 1980s, she has been drawn deeply into [...]
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The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism Hardcover - Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Written by Doris Kearns Goodwin Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
One of the Best Books of the Year as chosen by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, Time, USA TODAY, Christian Science Monitor, and more. “A tale so gripping that one questions the need for fiction when real life [...]
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The Spanish Republic and Civil War - Casanova
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Written by Casanova Edition: 2010 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transformed just five years later by a cruel and destructive civil war. [...]
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The Closing of the Muslim Mind - Robert Reilly
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Written by Robert Reilly Edition: 2010 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
The book you must read to understand the
Islamist crisis—and the threat to us all
Robert R. Reilly’s eye-opening book masterfully explains the frightening behavior coming out of the Islamic world. Terrorism, he shows, is only one manifestation of the spiritual pathology of Islamism.
Reilly uncovers [...]
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The Bonobo and the Atheist In Search of Humanism Among the Primates - Frans de Waal
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Written by Frans de Waal Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
Publication Date: March 25, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0393073777 | ISBN-13: 978-0393073775 | Edition: 1st
In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. [...]
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Empathy Imperiled- Capitalism, Culture, and the Brain - Gary Olson
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Written by Gary Olson Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Release date: December 17, 2012 | ISBN-10: 1461461162 | ISBN-13: 978-1461461166 | Edition: 2013
The most critical factor explaining the disjuncture between empathy’s revolutionary potential and today’s empathically-impaired society is the interaction between the brain and our dominant political culture. The evolutionary process has [...]
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Behind the Shock Machine The Untold Story of the Notorious Milgram Psychology Experiments - Gina Perry
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Written by Gina Perry Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
When social psychologist Stanley Milgram invited volunteers to take part in an experiment at Yale in the summer of 1961, none of the participants could have foreseen the worldwide sensation that the published results would cause. Milgram reported that fully 65 percent of [...]
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Opening Skinners Box Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century - Lauren Slater
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Written by Lauren Slater Edition: 2005 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Through ten examples of ingenious experiments by some of psychology’s most innovative thinkers, Lauren Slater traces the evolution of the century’s most pressing concerns—free will, authoritarianism, conformity, morality.
Beginning with B. F. Skinner and the legend of a child raised in a box, [...]
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Improving farm animal welfare Science and society working together the Welfare Quality approach - Harry Blokhuis (Editor), Mara Miele (Editor), Isabelle Veissier (Editor), Bryan Jones (Editor)
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Written by Harry Blokhuis (Editor), Mara Miele (Editor), Isabelle Veissier (Editor), Bryan Jones (Editor) Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Publication Date: December 30, 2013 | ISBN-10: 9086862160 | ISBN-13: 978-9086862160 | Edition: 1
How do you define the quality of life of a farmed animal? This timely book addresses the complex [...]
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Hitler’s Flying Saucers- A Guide to German Flying Discs of the Second World War New Edition - Henry Stevens
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Written by Henry Stevens Edition: 2013 Format(s): EPUB Language: English
Publication Date: February 20, 2013 | ISBN-10: 1935487914 | ISBN-13: 978-1935487913 | Edition: 2
WWII expert Stevens shows us the incredible and suppressed technology of the Third Reich and their desire to create highly advanced “wingless” aircraft-yes, flying saucers! Learn why the Schriever-Habermohl project [...]
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The Hidden Potential of Sustainable Neighborhoods Lessons from Low-Carbon Communities - Harrison Fraker
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Written by Harrison Fraker Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
Publication Date: September 1, 2013 | ISBN-10: 1610914082 | ISBN-13: 978-1610914086
How do you achieve effective low-carbon design beyond the building level? How do you create a community that is both livable and sustainable? More importantly, how do you know if you have [...]
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The Impossible Community Realizing Communitarian Anarchism - John P. Clark
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Written by John P. Clark Edition: 2013 Format(s): PDF Language: English
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Publication Date: June 6, 2013 | ISBN-10: 144118547X | ISBN-13: 978-1441185471 0
The Impossible Community confronts a critical moment when social and ecological catastrophe loom, the Left seems unable to articulate a response, and the Right is monopolizing public debates. This [...]
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Revolutionary Summer The Birth of American Independence - Joseph J. Ellis
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Written by Joseph J. Ellis Edition: 2013 Language: English
A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history from the Pulitzer-winning American historian, Joseph Ellis.
The summer months of 1776 witnessed the most consequential events in the story of our country’s founding. While the thirteen colonies came together and agreed to secede from the [...]
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