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From Swamp to Wetland: The Creation of Everglades National ParkThis book chronicles the creation of Everglades National Park, the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. This effort, which spanned 1928 to 1958, was of central importance to the later emergence of modern environmentalism. Prior to the park's creation, the Everglades was seen...
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Contextualizing Security: A ReaderSecurity studies, also known as international security studies, is an academic subfield within the wider discipline of international relations that examines organized violence, military conflict, and national security. Meant to serve as an introduction to the field of security studies, Contextualizing Security is a...
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Photographic Warfare: Isis, Egypt, and the Online Battle for SinaiPhotographic Warfare explores the processes of visual contestation at work in the competing official media campaigns of state forces and militant, nonstate actors in the online environment. Islamist and far-right militant groups are increasingly weaponizing their visual media by displaying their actions--beheadings, trainings, fighting...
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Power to the PeopleAuthor: Vijay VaitheeswaranPublisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublished: 01/03/2005Pages: 368Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.00dISBN: 9780374529703About the AuthorVijay V. Vaitheeswaran is "The Economist"'s Environment and Energy correspondent. Born in Madras, India, he grew up in Connecticut, and graduated from MIT with a...
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To Raise a Fallen People: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Indian Views on International PoliticsTo Raise a Fallen People brings to light pioneering writing on international politics from nineteenth-century India. Drawing on extensive archival research, it unearths essays, speeches, and pamphlets that address fundamental questions about India's place in the world. In these texts, prominent public figures urge...
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Religion in Global Health and Development: The Case of Twentieth-Century GhanaThe COVID-19 pandemic has made evident that the field of global health - its practices, norms, and failures - has the power to shape the lives of billions. Global health perspectives on the role of religion, however, are strikingly limited. Uncovering the points where...
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Foster on Eu LawFoster on EU Law offers an incisive account of the institutions and procedures of the EU alongside focused analysis of core substantive areas. This clear two-part structure provides students with a solid foundation in the mechanisms and applications of EU law, making it an...
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Disability and Dissensus: Strategies of Disability Representation and Inclusion in Contemporary CultureDisability and Dissensus is an interdisciplinary volume that critically engages with disability representation in contemporary cultures, fostering new understandings of human diversity and contributing to a dissensual ferment of thought in the academia, arts, and activism.Author: Katarzyna OjrzyńskaPublisher: BrillPublished: 12/09/2021Pages: 284Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize:...
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Digital Technologies for Climate Action, Disaster Resilience, and Environmental SustainabilityThis publication aims to inform and influence the strategic deployment of digital technologies in developing Asia to help tackle climate change, build climate and disaster resilience, and enhance environmental sustainability.It provides an overview of the available technology types and their applications and assesses opportunities...
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South Africa's Democracy at the CrossroadsSince the first elections of 1994, the South African constitution officially guarantees and promotes a wide range of political and civil rights and institutionalizes the separation of powers with an independent judiciary. This has made South Africa a political symbol of change, hope and...
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The Recurrence of the End Times: Voegelin, Hegel, and the Stop-History MovementsThe Recurrence of the End Times: Voegelin, Hegel, and the Stop-History Movements explores the deep connection between modern political ideologies and the secular eschatological hopes and dreams of a post-Christian society. Focusing primarily upon the thought of 20th century German émigré political scientist Eric...
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The Fragrance of Tears: My Friendship with Benazir BhuttoA memoir of Victoria Schofield's thirty-year friendship with her Oxford contemporary, Benazir Bhutto.In the summer of 1978, Victoria Schofield traveled to Pakistan to join her friend Benazir Bhutto, whose father, the former Pakistani prime minister, was facing charges of treason following a military coup....
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America: God's PlantationPlantation: A settlement in a new country or region, Merriam-Webster. Ten years after those on the Mayflower started Plymouth Plantation, John Winthrop aboard the Arbella to Massachusetts delivered these words to those onboard in a sermon now known as "A Model of Christian Charity"...
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History of the Fire Companies of Frederick County, MarylandOrganized fire protection in Frederick County, Maryland, existed before the adoption of the Constitution. Follow the colorful history of the fire companies from the first fire engine in 1764 to the fire company militia units that were summoned to Harper's Ferry and fire halls...
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The Politics of Immigration in ScotlandAt a time when many European nationalist movements are attempting to preserve their culture by rejecting immigration and diversification, openness to immigration and diversity is a central political strategy for Scottish nation building, making Scotland a key case study for how nationalist sentiments and...
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Remaking Virginia PoliticsGo behind the scenes with never before reported stories of intrigue from some of the most colorful characters in Virginia politics over the last half century.Read about the changes that political figures have brought to the Old Dominion, from Henry Howell's legendary gubernatorial run...
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Blue-State Republican: How Larry Hogan Won Where Republicans Lose and Lessons for a Future GOPLarry Hogan is one of the most popular political figures in the United States today. The two-term Republican governor of Maryland first won his seat after upsetting a favorite of the Democratic political establishment, and then overcame the Trump-driven wave in the heartland of...
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School Zone: A Problem Analysis of Student Offending and VictimizationSchools should be safe--but they are not always safe for everybody. Authors Pamela Wilcox, Graham Ousey, and Marie Skubak Tillyer studied crime among students located across diverse middle- and high-school settings to investigate why some students engage in delinquency--but others do not--and why some...
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The Politics of Everybody: Feminism, Queer Theory, and Marxism at the Intersection: A Revised EditionThe Politics of Everybody examines the production and maintenance of the terms 'man', 'woman', and 'other' within the current political moment; the contradictions of these categories; and the prospects of a Marxist approach to praxis for queer bodies. Few thinkers have attempted to reconcile...
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Rethinking Serbian-Albanian Relations: Figuring Out the EnemyIdentifying and explaining common views, ideas and traditions, this volume challenges the concept of Serbian-Albanian hostility by reinvestigating recent and historical events in the region. The contributors put forward critically oriented initiatives and alternatives to shed light on a range of relations and perspectives.The...
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