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View book details for Knowledge Production in Mao-Era China
Learning from the Masses
This book traces and analyzes the transformation of the public discourse of science and technology in Mao-era China. Based on extensive primary sources such as science dissemination materials and technical handbooks, as well as mass media products of the Great …
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Immigration, Security, and Economy in the Post-9/11 United States
Exploring the Tripod: Immigration, Security, and Economy in the Post-9/11 United States is an exploration of the changing relationship between immigration and security in the post-9/11 United States. While extensive research has been done about the effect of 9/11 in …
In 2006, Babiak and Hare alerted the public to the danger of corporate psychopaths, psychopathic individuals occupying positions of power in business organizations. Since then, academicians and the public media have advertised their presence, documented the harm they can cause, …
View book details for Locating Values in Literature
Goodness, Beauty, and Truth
Locating Values in Literature: Goodness, Beauty, and Truth discusses the relevance of literature in the current educational process, stating that regardless of the level of study, literature provides students with the necessary skills to address real-world situations. Corina-Mihaela Beleaua posits …
Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and the Desire to be a God explores the hidden corridors of the moral responsibility system to discover why that system is so widely accepted and passionately defended. The moral responsibility system has obvious charms: it …
View book details for The Greening of Socialism
Climate Change and Marx in the 21st Century
The current generation owes a moral and political obligation to the next generation and beyond , in terms of their real inheritance: the three interlinked existential crises represented by climate change, the multiple crises of the global environment and the …
View book details for Antiracist Discourse in Brazil
From Abolition to Affirmative Action
Antiracist Discourse in Brazil: From Abolition to Affirmative Action follows Teun A. van Dijks earlier studies on racist discourse in Europe, the USA, and Latin America. This book focuses on antiracist discourse, focusing on the history of the discourse against …
View book details for The Kurdish Model of Political Community
A Vision of National Liberation Defiant of the Nation-State
The Kurdish Model of Political Community: A Vision of National Liberation Defiant of the Nation-State undertakes a task long due in Kurdish studies: addressing common misunderstandings about and outlining theoretical implications of Kurdish politics. Hanifi Baris develops his arguments with …
View book details for An Ecology of Communication
Response and Responsibility in an Age of Ecocrisis
An Ecology of Communication addresses an ecological and communicative dilemma: the universe, earth, and socio-cultural life world are resoundingly dialogic, yet we have created modern and postmodern cultures largely governed by monologue. This book is indispensable reading for scholars and …
View book details for People, Politics, and Society in Colonial Western Massachusetts
Old Hampshire County and Massachusetts Bay to the Revolution
Examining the colonial history of western Massachusetts, this book provides fresh insights into important colonial social issues including African slavery, relations with Native Americans, the experiences of women, provisions for mental illness, old age and higher education, in addition to …
View book details for Children and Young Peoples Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction
Agency and Resilience
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Disasters are an increasingly common and complex combination of environmental, social and cultural factors. Yet existing response frameworks and emergency plans tend to homogenise affected populations as victims, overlooking the distinctive experience, capacities and …
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View book details for Animal Clinical Chemistry
A Practical Handbook for Toxicologists and Biomedical Researchers, Second Edition
10+ Years of Updates Since First EditionNewcomers to the animal clinical chemistry and toxicology fields quickly find that the same rules of human medicine do not always apply. Following in the footsteps of its standard-setting first edition, Animal Clinical Chemistry: …
Journey through time and explore more than 60 of the most important events in world history!See the past come to life in the most spectacular way! From the beginning of civilization to the modern world, discover the perfect pocket-sized introduction …
View book details for The Secrets of Suffering
The Biblical Formula to Understanding Suffering
The moment we find ourselves in adversity, we tend to quickly react in two ways: "Lord would you deliver me and deliver now?" And, "Why is this happening to me?" Often, deliverance will not come immediately, and the epic question …
The book describes how cultural distinctions and socialization processes can influence how we see the world and ourselves. As we mature, we find out that what little coping skills and positive assumptions do little to anesthetize us against the complex …
View book details for I Was There!
(Easter Insights)
Whilst it is recognised that the death of Jesus has worldwide implications, this book is an attempt to put these events into a more personal context, hence the title I Was There.It is so easy to externalise the events leading …
View book details for Rental Property Investing QuickStart Guide
The Simplified Beginners Guide to Finding and Financing Winning Deals, Stress-Free Property Management, and Generating True Passive Income
THE ULTIMATE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RENTAL PROPERTY INVESTING **Includes FREE Digital Bonuses! Rental Property Calculator, Investment Analyzer, and More!** Learn Why QuickStart Guides are Loved by Over 1 Million Readers Around the World Owning rental property is the best way …
The four countries represented in this volume are East Asian middle powers with strategic constraints upon their traditional security policymaking. These middle powers have pursued diplomatic activities raising their international profile or footprint, and advancing their national interest, through normative …
View book details for Communication Research on Expressive Arts and Narrative as Forms of Healing
More Than Words
Communication Research on Expressive Arts and Narrative as Forms of Healing: More than Words examines a number of widely used expressive arts therapies from a communication perspective, providing case studies and other qualitative investigations focused specifically on communication aspects of …
View book details for Negative Dialectics and Event
Nonidentity, Culture, and the Historical Adequacy of Consciousness
History is replete with false and unfulfilled promises, as well as singular acts of courage, resilience, and ingenuity. These episodes have led to significant changes in the way people think and act in the world or have set the stage …
In Uniting Music and Poetry in Twentieth-Century Spain, Nelson R. Orringer uses both literary and musical analysis to study sung poems in twentieth-century Spain. In nine chapters, each focusing on an individual sung poem, song cycle, or various poems set …
View book details for Priest of the Church or Priest of a Church?
The Ecclesiology of Ordained Local Ministry
The development of new forms of ministry, lay and ordained, has included worker-priests, now found in the Anglican Communion in a related form variously called Self-Supporting Ministry (SSM) or Non-Stipendiary Ministry (NSM). This book focuses on one of the most …
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Child Harming within the Family
In Unsafe Home: Child Harming within the Family, Limor Ezioni focuses on the three major types of child harming within the familyabuse, incest, and filicideand provides an in-depth exploration of each type historically, legally, and comparatively. In the first part, …
View book details for Chinese Media in Africa
Perception, Performance, and Paradox
Chinese Media in Africa: Perception, Performance, and Paradox analyzes the debate on Chinese media expansion in Africa and its implication for the African media landscape by engaging with African journalists who train and work in Chinese media organizations based in …
View book details for Promoting Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
Primary Care Practice and Advocacy
This ground-breaking resource focuses on primary and secondary prevention, guiding pediatric care clinicians in incorporating mental health screening and surveillance into well child visits and provides evidence-based interventions to care for children and adolescents with mental health issues. Gain in-depth …
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