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    The Inside Story of Sexual Assault on American College Campuses

    The debate over sexual violence on campus is reaching fever pitch, from headlines about outof-control fraternities, to the ”mattress protests” by female students at Columbia University and other colleges.The Hunting Ground, the new documentary by award-winning filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, has taken this debate to a new level, becoming a galvanizing catalyst for discussion at the hundreds ... Read more

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  • Science Fiction and Political Philosophy

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    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    Sometimes called the “literature of ideas,” science fiction is a natural medium for normative political philosophy. Science fiction’s focus on technology, space and time travel, non-human lifeforms, and parallel universes cannot help but invoke the perennial questions of political life, including the nature of a just social order and who should rule; freedom, free will, and autonomy; and the ... Read more

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  • African Paysan Prosperity in the Connectivity Age

    (Still small voices)

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Can Kenya be like Singapore, whose geography positions her as the gateway to Asian markets? Must Ghana strive to imitate Japan while tolerating the “silent killer” of chronic air pollution that causes 16,000-30,000 premature deaths every year? Do African forests, savannahs and wetlands need to give way to plantation pine, GMO crops and tilapia ponds in order to fuel economic growth and prosperity ... Read more

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  • Thirsty Planet

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    By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature ... Read more

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  • Missed Chances

    Short Love Stories with a Hint of What Might Have Been

    Series series Annorlunda Books Taster Flights
    Classic love stories… with a twist.A collection of classic love stories featuring "the one that got away:" light-hearted, with undertones of tragedy and a lingering comic finish.The flight includes:Aunt Philippa and the Men, by L.M. MontgomeryThe Kiss, by Kate ChopinThe Victory, by Rabindranath TagoreThe Mystery of Wilhelm Rütter, by Helen Hunt JacksonA Florentine Experiment, by Constance Fenimore ... Read more

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  • Some Curious Flyers, Creepers, and Swimmers

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    In "Some Curious Flyers, Creepers, and Swimmers," readers are treated to a masterfully curated collection exploring the natural world through poetic and prose lenses. The anthology gathers a tapestry of works, each delving into the nuanced behaviors and habitats of avian, terrestrial, and aquatic life. The diversity in literary styles'Äîfrom vivid poetry to narrative sketches'Äîcaptures the ... Read more

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    Hours of great reading await, with ghostly tales from some of the 19th and 20th century's most renowned authors. Here is the lineup:AT CHRIGHTON ABBEY, by Mary Elizabeth BraddonTHE HAUNTED MILL, by Jerome K. JeromeTHE GHOST CLUB, by John Kendrick BangsTHE SHADOWS OF THE DEAD, by Louis BeckeTHE ROOM IN THE TOWER, by E. F. BensonTHE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS, by Lord Edward Bulwer-LyttonTHE MIDDLE ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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    Series Book 1 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the first in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 1 in the series spans the years 1852 to 1901 and includes stories from a wide range of female authors; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and American. Includes tales by ... Read more

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  • Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization (Substantially Revised)

    "How to build a more just world and save the planet....We should all heed Brown's advice."—Bill ClintonIn this updated edition of the landmark Plan B, Lester Brown outlines a survival strategy for our early twenty-first-century civilization. The world faces many environmental trends of disruption and decline, including rising temperatures and spreading water shortage. In addition to these looming ... Read more

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