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The Framework of a Christian State: An Introduction to Social ScienceThe book is intended primarily for students of Social Science who accept the Church's teaching. Its main purpose is to summarise and present in a consecutive and more or less scientific form the main elements of the teachings of the Roman Pontiffs (especially Leo...
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The Putin Interviews: Oliver Stone Interviews Vladimir PutinFrom Oscar-winner Oliver Stone comes a first-hand look at one of the most important, powerful, and controversial leaders in the world: Vladimir Putin of Russia. The companion to the news-breaking television series, this edition has substantial material not included in the documentary. Academy Award...
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The Sexual Contract: 30th Anniversary Edition, with a New Preface by the AuthorThirty years after its initial publication, The Sexual Contract remains a seminal work that challenges the standard view of the implications of the idea, deeply embedded in Western thought, that we should think of the state as if it were derived from an original...
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The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute ExecutivesWinner of the 2018 Excellence in Financial Journalism Award From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jesse Eisinger, "a fast moving, fly-on-the-wall, disheartening look at the deterioration of the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission...It is a book of superheroes" (San Francisco Review of Books)....
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Short Stories and Political Philosophy: Power, Prose, and PersuasionShort Stories and Political Philosophy: Power, Prose, and Persuasion explores the relationship between fictional short stories and the classic works of political philosophy. This edited volume addresses the innovative ways that short stories grapple with the same complex political and moral questions, concerns, and...
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Agenda 21: Earth Summit: The United Nations Programme of Action from RioAgenda 21 is a non-binding, voluntarily implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. It is a product of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. Its purpose is an action...
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Death in the Shape of a Young Girl: Women's Political Violence in the Red Army FactionIn the early 1970s, a number of West German left-wing activists took up arms, believing that revolution would lead to social change. In the years to come, the bombings, shootings, kidnappings and bank robberies of the Red Army Faction (RAF) and Movement 2nd June...
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The Latina Advantage: Gender, Race, and Political SuccessDuring the past decade, racial/ethnic minority women have made significant strides in U.S. politics, comprising large portions of their respective minority delegations both in Congress and in state legislatures. This trend has been particularly evident in the growing political presence of Latinas, yet scholars...
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Washington's Farewell: The Founding Father's Warning to Future Generations"A vivid portrait...and thoughtful consideration of George Washington's wisdom that couldn't be timelier" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). A revealing look at the first President's Farewell Address, a still-relevant warning against partisan politics and foreign entanglements. George Washington's Farewell Address was a prophetic letter he...
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Virginia-HighlandMany of the dynamics associated with the United States in the mid-20th century had not yet touched the tranquil northeast Atlanta community of Virginia-Highland in 1950. The next quarter-century would be very different. A wave of change--the civil rights movement, public school integration, the...
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Moving the Chains: The Civil Rights Protest That Saved the Saints and Transformed New OrleansWe remember the 1966 birth of the New Orleans Saints as a shady quid pro quo between the NFL commissioner and a Louisiana congressman. Moving the Chains is the untold story of the athlete protest that necessitated this backroom deal, as New Orleans scrambled...
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What WE Lost Inside the Attack on Canada's largest Children's CharityWE Charity had changed the game. In its 25 years, the international development charity and youth empowerment movement impacted lives the world over. Innovation was at its core: while most charities focus on making the world a better place for our children, WE Charity...
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Fire and Emergency Services Administration: Management and Leadership Practices: Management and Leadership PracticesFire and Emergency Services Administration: Management and Leadership Practices, Second Edition covers the latest course objectives from the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education's (FESHE) Bachelor's Core Level Fire and Emergency Services Administration model curriculum. To effectively lead modern public safety organizations and the...
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Report from Iron MountainClaiming to be of the contents of a "secret government report" until it was proven false by the investigative work of journalist and scholars, Report from Iron Mountain outlines the social structure changes that would come with world peace in the 1960s. This political...
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Second Treatise of GovernmentAuthor: John LockePublisher: Digireads.comPublished: 05/12/2017Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26dISBN: 9781420955293This title is not returnable
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Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service OrganizationsNow in its Fourth Edition, Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service Organizations continues to provide invaluable creative ideas for achieving managerial success. Authors Ralph Brody and Murali Nair dissect and diagnose common workplace dilemmas, offering current and future managers the skills to implement positive...
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Anglo-India and the End of EmpireThe standard image of the Raj is of an aloof, pampered and prejudiced British elite lording it over an oppressed and hostile Indian subject population. Like most caricatures, this obscures as much truth as it reveals. The British had not always been so aloof....
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The Best Interests Assessor Practice Handbook: Second EditionThe Best Interests Assessor (BIA) Practice Handbook is firmly grounded in real-life practice and remains the only textbook focusing directly on the BIA role. Offering clear and practical advice on the legal elements of the role, and the values and practice elements of working...
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Children's Health and the Peril of Climate ChangeToday, approximately two billion children breathe toxic air at levels exceeding standards set by the World Health Organization, causing immediate and long-term physical and mental health effects. Nearly every child around the world is at risk from at least one climate-related shock such as...
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The UK Big-3: The French and German Intelligence Reforms, Intelligence Diversity and Foreign EspionageWhy intelligence failures transpire in Britain and the European Union repeatedly and why they have been unable to address issues of intelligence cooperation and sharing. The question is, they lack adequate intelligence information, lack of trained manpower, failure to understand modern technology, lack of...
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