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Planetary Health: Protecting Nature to Protect OurselvesHuman health depends on the health of the planet. Earth's natural systems--the air, the water, the biodiversity, the climate--are our life support systems. Yet climate change, biodiversity loss, scarcity of land and freshwater, pollution and other threats are degrading these systems. The emerging field...
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The Politics of Transitional Justice in Latin America: Power, Norms, and Capacity BuildingHow has Latin America pioneered the field of transitional justice (TJ)? Do approaches vary across the region? This Element describes Latin American innovations in trials and truth commissions, and evaluates two influential models that explain variation in TJ outcomes: the Huntingtonian and Justice Cascade...
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Envy in PoliticsHow envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration influence politics Why do governments underspend on policies that would make their constituents better off? Why do people participate in contentious politics when they could reap benefits if they were to abstain? In Envy in Politics,...
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Small Wars, Big Data: The Information Revolution in Modern ConflictHow a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight today's conflicts more effectively The way wars are fought has changed starkly over the past sixty years. International military campaigns used to play out between armies at central fronts. Today's conflicts find major...
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Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall ApartA new and comprehensive look at the reasons behind successful or failed nation building Nation Building presents bold new answers to an age-old question. Why is national integration achieved in some diverse countries, while others are destabilized by political inequality between ethnic groups, contentious...
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Urban Economics and Fiscal PolicyAn innovative advanced-undergraduate and graduate-level textbook in urban economics With more than half of today's global GDP being produced by approximately four hundred metropolitan centers, learning about the economics of cities is vital to understanding economic prosperity. This textbook introduces graduate and upper-division undergraduate...
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Come Out, Come Out, Whoever You AreWhile people used to conceal the fact that they were gay or lesbian to protect themselves from stigma and discrimination, it is now commonplace for people to "come out" and encourage others to do so as well. Come Out, Come Out, Whoever You Are...
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The Creation of Value by Living Labour: A Normative and Empirical Study - Vol. 2The book draws on Professor Cheng's "New Four Theory" on value, wealth, and distribution, among which the "new living labor value theory" is particularly creative. Its basic idea is as follows. According to Marx, all labor that directly produces physical and mental or cultural...
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Introduction à l'économie moderneDans son Introduction l' conomie moderne, dit pour la premi re fois en 1903, Georges Sorel s'arr te sur diff rentes th ses et pr sente les penseurs et pr curseurs de la science conomique. Il s'interroge sur les interactions entre le droit et...
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What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump EraThe Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic uses the books of the Trump era to argue that our response to this presidency reflects the same failures of imagination that made it possible. As a book critic for The Washington Post, Carlos Lozada has read...
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Is Socialist Revolution in the Us Possible?: A Necessary Debate Among Working PeopleAn unhesitating "Yes"--that's the answer given here to the question, Is Socialist Revolution in the US Possible? Possible--but not inevitable. That future depends on us. This book is a contribution to the growing discussion among working people everywhere who are looking for a way...
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Trump and the American Future: Solving the Great Problems of Our TimeNew York Times bestselling author Newt Gingrich lays out the stakes of the 2020 elections and what the end results could mean for the future of American citizens. The 2020 election is expected to be a decisive choice for America, especially as we emerge...
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Cooperatives in New Orleans: Collective Action and Urban DevelopmentCooperatives have been central to the development of New Orleans. Anne Gessler asserts that local cooperatives have reshaped its built environment by changing where people interact and with whom, helping them collapse social hierarchies and envision new political systems. Gessler tracks many neighborhood cooperatives,...
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Neoliberal Cities: The Remaking of Postwar Urban AmericaTraces decades of troubled attempts to fund private answers to public urban problems The American city has long been a laboratory for austerity, governmental decentralization, and market-based solutions to urgent public problems such as affordable housing, criminal justice, and education. Through richly told case...
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The Allied Occupation of Germany: The Refugee Crisis, Denazification and the Path to ReconstructionIn the years following World War II, the allies occupied a shattered Germany. Britain held North-Western Germany for ten years, overseeing the rehabilitation of 'the biggest single forced population movement in modern history', as Germans from around Europe were expelled from the crumbling Third...
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Black Panther in Exile: The Pete O'Neal StoryFlorida Book Awards, Silver Medal for General Nonfiction In the tumultuous year after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, 29-year-old Pete O'Neal became inspired by reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X and founded the Kansas City branch of the Black Panther Party (BPP). The same...
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Confrontation and Liberation in Southern Africa: Regional Directions After the Nkomati AccordThis book focuses on the legal aspects of the Nkomati Accord, its impact on the foreign and defense policies of the Front Line States, prospects for regional development and economic integration, and potential outcomes of the national liberation struggles in Southern Africa. .Author: Ibrahim...
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Aiding Migration: The Impact of International Development Assistance on HaitiThis book examines the political and economic legacy of the Duvalier regime with the intention of clarifying its implications for Haiti's development. It states that reforming the nation's economic development strategy to address the needs of the poor is one of the political task...
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Global Nuclear Energy Risks: The Search for Preventive MedicineThis book addresses the strategic challenges and proposes alternative international remedies set in historical and regulatory contexts that suggest that nations should increase international scrutiny of atomic power in order to minimize risks. .Author: Bennett RambergPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 10/31/2022Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780367162177This title is...
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Is the Holocaust Unique? Perspectives on Comparative Genocide: Perspectives on Comparative GenocideThis book combines the contentious and often unsavory Tower of Babel of scholars' voices in the field of Holocaust and genocide studies. It is essential for scholars, students, and readers interested in the Holocaust and its relationship to other instances of politically inspired mass...
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