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An Account of Japan, 1609In 1608, Roderigo de Vivero, soldier and administrator, set out from Acapulco to take up his post as interim Governor of the Philippines. On the way home, his ship was wrecked off the coast of Japan and he lost everything. While in the Philippines,...
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The Ethic of Traditional Communities and the Spirit of Healing Justice: Studies from Hollow Water, the Iona Community, and Plum VillageWhat is healing justice? Who practices it? What does it look like? In this groundbreaking international comparative study on healing justice, Jarem Sawatsky examines traditional communities including Hollow Water - an Aboriginal and Métis community in Canada renowned for their holistic healing work in...
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Authentic Relationships in Group Care for Infants and Toddlers - Resources for Infant Educarers (Rie) Principles Into PracticeUnderpinned by substantive research on meeting the developmental and attachment needs of infants, this book offers constructive advice on how to encourage curiosity, confidence and emotional security in young children. Based on a philosophy of respect and sensitive observation of infants, it is appropriate...
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Peace and Conflict in AfricaNowhere in the world is the demand for peace more prominent and challenging than in Africa. From state collapse and anarchy in Somalia to protracted wars and rampant corruption in the Congo; from bloody civil wars and extreme poverty in Sierra Leone to humanitarian...
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Redefining Genocide: Settler Colonialism, Social Death and EcocideIn this highly controversial and original work, Damien Short systematically rethinks how genocide is and should be defined. Rather than focusing solely on a narrow conception of genocide as direct mass-killing, through close empirical analysis of a number of under-discussed case studies - including...
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City Futures: Confronting the Crisis of Urban DevelopmentCities are the future. In the past two decades, a global urban revolution has taken place, mainly in the South. The 'mega-cities' of the developing world are home to over 10 million people each and even smaller cities are experiencing unprecedented population surges. The...
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The Constitution of France: A Contextual AnalysisThe centrepiece of this work is the French Constitution of 1958, portrayed by the author as an innovative hybrid construct whose arrival brought the constitutional stability that had eluded France for centuries. But the creation of the 1958 Constitution was not an isolated act;...
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The Constitution of Israel: A Contextual AnalysisThis book presents the main features of the Israeli constitutional system and a topical discussion of Israel's basic laws. It focuses on constitutional history and the peculiar decision to frame a constitution 'by stages'. Following its British heritage and the lack of a formal...
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Beginner Emergency Survival Preparedness: How to Prepare for Emergency, Job Loss or a Total Collapse.Are you prepared?Things sometimes go wrong, and everyone in-the-know is urging us to prepare: Homeland Security, Centers for Disease Control, state governments.Every fifty years, approximately, the United States faces a major cataclysm. Preparing for the unexpected can be done without panic and within a...
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The Forty Year Con Game: Everything You Need to Know About Donald Trump's Threat to DemocracyMost voters during the 2016 presidential election were largely unaware of Trump's forty-year history as a skilled con man but an incompetent failure otherwise. In anticipation of the 2020 election, this book describes Trump's public life from his mob connections in the early 1980s...
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Capitalism Killed the Middle Class: 25 Ways the System Is Rigged Against YouOnce upon a time, you could work for one company your whole adult life, you could make a decent living, and you could buy your piece of the American Dream. This book is part memoir and part political statement as it follows my thirty-seven-year...
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Suicide by Democracy: An Obituary for America and the World 2nd EditionAmerica and the world are in the process of collapse from excessive population growth, most of it for the last century, and now all of it, due to 3rd world people. Consumption of resources and the addition of 4 billion more ca. 2100 will...
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The Second Realm: Book on StrategyA common thread throughout anarchism/libertarianism is the eventual arrival at some utopian, free society. The idea is that if "we" focus "our" efforts on educating individuals on economics, morality, history, etc., "we" can hit critical mass, abolish the State, and live happily ever after....
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Paramilitary Covert OperationsCovert, "secret soldiers" remain any government's most effective and lethal tool to impart its influence upon others, whether large standing armies or regional criminal enterprises. Nevertheless, they are often misused as "personal armies" or not employed within the strictest covert capacity, diluting their ability...
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The Great Steel Strike and Its Lessons: The American Strike of 1919, its Causes and the Labor Unions InvolvedTrade unionist and Marxist politician William Z. Foster explains the organization and failure of the steel strike in 1919, an action which saw much of America's metal industry grind to a halt.The metal industries had, owing to great leaps in technological advancement, shed many...
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Transnational Russian StudiesTransnational Russian Studies offers an approach to understanding Russia based on the idea that language, society and culture do not neatly coincide, but should be seen as flows of meaning across ever-shifting boundaries. Our book moves beyond static conceptions of Russia as a discrete...
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Eastern Europe Unmapped: Beyond Borders and PeripheriesArguably more than any other region, the area known as Eastern Europe has been defined by its location on the map. Yet its inhabitants, from statesmen to literati and from cultural-economic elites to the poorest emigrants, have consistently forged or fathomed links to distant...
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Between Empire and Continent: British Foreign Policy Before the First World WarPrior to World War I, Britain was at the center of global relations, utilizing tactics of diplomacy as it broke through the old alliances of European states. Historians have regularly interpreted these efforts as a reaction to the aggressive foreign policy of the German...
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Peaceful Selves: Personhood, Nationhood, and the Post-Conflict Moment in RwandaThis ethnography of personhood in post-genocide Rwanda investigates how residents of a small town grapple with what kinds of persons they ought to become in the wake of violence. Based on fieldwork carried out over the course of a decade, it uncovers how conflicting...
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Let Them Not Return: Sayfo - The Genocide Against the Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman EmpireThe mass killing of Ottoman Armenians is today widely recognized, both within and outside scholarly circles, as an act of genocide. What is less well known, however, is that it took place within a broader context of Ottoman violence against minority groups during and...
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