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  • The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century

    Late Lessons from Early Warnings

    Edited by Paul Harremoes, David Gee, Malcom MacGarvin, Andy Stirling, Jane Keys, Brian Wynne, Sofia Guedes Vaz ...
    The precautionary principle is widely seen as fundamental to successful policies for sustainability. It has been cited in international courts and trade disputes between the USA and the EU, and invoked in a growing range of political debates. Understanding what it can and cannot achieve is therefore crucial. This volume looks back over the last century to examine the role the principle played or ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • The Politics of Uncertainty

    Challenges of Transformation

    Edited by Ian Scoones, Andy Stirling ...
    Series series Pathways to Sustainability
    Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? To explore the underlying reasons, issues and challenges, this book’s chapters address finance and banking, insurance, technology regulation and critical infrastructures, as well as climate change, infectious disease responses, natural disasters, migration, crime and security and spirituality and religion.The book argues that uncertainties must be ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Sustainabilities

    Technology, Environment, Social Justice

    Edited by Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones, Andy Stirling ...
    Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral challenges of our times. These must be met in a world of rapid, interconnected change in environments, societies and economies, and globalised, fragmented governance arrangements. Yet despite growing international ... Read more

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    The corona-virus global pandemic is here. Back to normal could be a matter of years. Giving to churches is plummeting. So is the economy, leaving church members with less to give. Many congregations are forecast to go out of business. The survival of our churches is at stake. As church leaders scratch their heads to figure out how to triage the church's declining income, this book provides ... Read more

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  • Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Authoritarian Power, Anti-American Discourse, and U.S.-Russian Rivalry in Post-Soviet Politics

    by Christopher T. Gans, United States Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Callum Deneford ...
    Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism gathers analytical perspectives on the ideological, strategic, and rhetorical foundations of contemporary Russian power. Framed by questions of authoritarian governance, nationalist legitimacy, and opposition to American influence, the volume examines how Putin-era politics have reshaped domestic institutions and international alignments. Its ... Read more

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  • The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

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    by W. Finden, Delia Penmere ...
    The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain (Vols. 1 & 2) is a richly illustrated survey of Britain's maritime and coastal identity, moving from busy commercial docks to fashionable resorts, fishing towns, ruined castles, cliffs, bays, and estuaries. Its prose combines topographical description, antiquarian notice, and picturesque sentiment, while the engraved ... Read more

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  • History of the Jews in Russia and Poland (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Jewish Life, Autonomy, Pogroms, and Political Awakening in Eastern Europe

    by Simon Dubnow, Elowen Quenmere ...
    Translated by Israel Friedlaender ...
    Simon Dubnow's History of the Jews in Russia and Poland (Vol. 1–3) is a monumental account of Jewish life from early settlement and medieval communal organization through the partitions of Poland, tsarist domination, pogroms, emancipation debates, and modern political awakening. Written in a lucid, documentary style, it combines archival narrative with moral interpretation, placing Jewish communal ... Read more

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  • The Witchcraft Delusion in New England (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Its Rise, Progress, and Termination (Complete Edition)

    by Cotton Mather, Robert Calef, Ronan Brantwell ...
    The Witchcraft Delusion in New England (Vol. 1–3) gathers foundational writings on the Salem witch trials and the broader crisis of belief, law, and providential interpretation in late seventeenth-century New England. Moving between sermons, documentary narration, polemic, legal testimony, and retrospective controversy, the collection reveals how supernatural fear was translated into public ... Read more

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  • State of Power 2015: An Annual Anthology on Global Power and Resistance

    State of Power, #1

    by tni ...
    Series Book 1 - State of Power
    This fourth edition of Transnational Institute's renowned annual State of Power report seeks to examine different dimensions of power, unmask the key holders of power in our globalised world, and identify sources of transformative counter-power.The essays are an insightful analysis of globalised power today, covering an impressive breadth of themes, from corporate law to the dominance of the ... Read more

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  • The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Record of a Trial for a Case of Murder, Committed by Two Slaves

    by Abner Cheney Goodell, Winter Fernwick ...
    The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman is a compact but revealing documentary study of an eighteenth-century Massachusetts criminal case: the poisoning of Captain Codman and the prosecution of enslaved people under the archaic doctrine of "petit treason." Written in an antiquarian-legal style, the work reconstructs indictments, proceedings, ... Read more

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  • The Girl of the Period, and Other Social Essays (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

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    by E. Lynn Linton, Delia Penmere ...
    The Girl of the Period, and Other Social Essays gathers E. Lynn Linton's sharp interventions in Victorian debates over gender, manners, domesticity, and social change. Centered on the notorious essay that attacked the fashionable "modern" young woman, the two volumes combine satire, moral criticism, and journalistic argument. Written in the lucid, combative prose of the periodical press, these ... Read more

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  • A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Second Voyage of James Cook (1772-1775)

    by James Cook, Briony Sableford ...
    A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World (Vol. 1&2) records James Cook's second Pacific expedition of 1772–1775, undertaken to test the lingering hypothesis of a vast southern continent. Combining nautical precision, empirical observation, and restrained Enlightenment prose, the work charts Antarctic waters, Pacific islands, natural history, ethnographic encounters, and the daily ... Read more

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