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Hate Crimes Revisited: Ameri...Jack Levin, Jack McdevittTwo leading experts on hate crime reassess the threat of violence based on difference—whether in sexual orientation, race, gender, ethnicity, or citizenship— to help us better understand and ultimately prevent such acts from occuring in t… more |
Hate Crimes Revisited: America’s War On Those Who Are Different |
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Winner Take All: China's Rac...Dambisa MoyoCommodities permeate virtually every aspect of modern daily living, but for all their importance—their breadth, their depth, their intricacies, and their central role in daily life—few people who are not economists or traders know how commo… more |
Winner Take All: China’s Race for Resources and What It Means for the World |
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New Labour in Power: Precede...New Labour in Power combines historical, political and practical approaches to the questions raised by the Labour election victory. Addressing core themes such as Europe, the economy, welfare, education, and the constitution, this volume pr… more |
New Labour in Power: Precedents and Prospects |
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Journalism After September 1...Stuart Allan Barbie ZelizerThe events of September 11 continue to resonate in powerful, yet sometimes unexpected ways. For many journalists, the crisis has decisively recast their sense of the world around them. Familiar notions of what it means to be a journalist, h… more |
Journalism After September 11 (Communication and Society) |
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The War for Children's MindsStephen LawBehind headlines on the conflict in Iraq and global terrorism, a much deeper battle is raging over children and the values they should adopt. Political and religious leaders including Blair and Bush have been joined the popular press in Enl… more |
The War for Children’s Minds |
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember...Annalee NewitzIn its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know t… more |
Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction |
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"Controlling Blue: Race Medi...Opio SokoniIn “Controlling Blue: Race Media and Citizen Surveillance of the Police,” activist attorney and media commentator Opio Sokoni tackles some major issues concerning the powerfully unionized police culture in North America. Among them is the t… more |
“Controlling Blue: Race Media and Citizen Surveillance of the Police,” |
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Coming of Age in a Crap EconomyLiz Funk
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Being in your twenties and early thirties is really, really hard these days. Especially if you’re living with your parents, if you’re unable to find a job that relates to what you studied (or if you’re even unable to find a job in the mall)… more |
Coming of Age in a Crap Economy |
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Proposals for amending the C...Muhammad Abd al-Hameed
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Politicians and media commentators in Pakistan have been demanding for decades the “restoration of the 1973 Constitution,” without realizing what it will mean. In its original form, the Constitution reflected primarily the wishes of Z A Bhu… more |
Proposals for amending the Constitution of Pakistan |
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Three NovelsAdrian White
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Adrian White’s first three novels collected together in a single edition. Literary fiction at its very best and most accessible.An Accident Waiting to HappenA young woman disappears. Her partner Gregory, under suspicion from the police of h… more |
Three Novels |
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Your Company Sucks: It's Tim...Mark StevensDoes your company go above and beyond to give companies a thrilling experience? Are you loved by your customers? Are your employees empowered to do whatever it takes to delight your customers? If not, then you face the risk that your custom… more |
Your Company Sucks: It’s Time to Declare War on Yourself |
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Why Women Should Rule the WorldDee Dee MyersIf women ruled the world, politics would be more collegial, businesses would be more productive, and communities would be healthier. More women should lead—not because they are the same as men, but precisely because they are different. Refl… more |
Why Women Should Rule the World |
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The Jamie Oliver EffectGily SmithBy the age of eight, Jamie Oliver was already cooking in his parents’ pub and restaurant in Essex. From Westminster Catering College, he went straight to the apron strings of Antonio Carluccio as his head pastry chef. Spotted by the directo… more |
The Jamie Oliver Effect |
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Robbie - Rugby WarriorRobbie Hunter - Paul
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ROBBIE RUGBY WARRIORTHE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OFROBBIE HUNTER-PAULWRITTEN WITHCHRIS IRVINEGREAT NORTHERN BOOKSRobbie Paul was Super League’s first superstar, a player who transformed the sport with his brilliance on the pitch and larger than life p… more |
Robbie - Rugby Warrior |
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Capitalism Hits the FanRichard D. WolffA breathtakingly clear analysis that breaks down the root causes of today’s economic crisisWith unerring coherence and unequaled breadth of knowledge, Rick Wolff offers a rich and much needed corrective to the views of mainstream economist… more |
Capitalism Hits the Fan |
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