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  • QUESTIONS FOR AMERICA
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    QUESTIONS FOR AMERICA
    JACK REARDON / DAVID WHEAT
    To solve its multiple challenges post-2024, America must act with intelligence and wisdom, which can only come from an active and well-informed citizenry. The issues that confront us post-2024 are profound: climate change, inequality, artificial intelligence, an unstable geopolitical global order, existential threats from unfriendly nations, just to name a few. A democracy need...

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  • THROUGH DEAF EYES
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    THROUGH DEAF EYES
    DOUGLAS BAYNTON / JACK R. GANNON / JEAN LINDQUIST BERGEY
    In 2001, the Smithsonian Institution presented the landmark photographic exhibition History Through Deaf Eyes, representing nearly 200 years of United States deaf history. Drawing heavily on the extensive archives at Gallaudet University, the curators created an exhibition that drew more than 400,000 people viewed at the Smithsonian and in 12 cities during a five-year national ...

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  • REMEMBERING THE JEWISH AND GERMAN QUESTIONS
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    REMEMBERING THE JEWISH AND GERMAN QUESTIONS
    JACK ZIPES
    Remembering the Jewish and German Questions: Essays on Fairy Tales, Poetry, and Culture is a selection of Jack Zipes’s insightful essays and presentations on fairy tales, Jewish studies, philosophy, drama, and the German public sphere. The collection begins by considering how fairy tales have been shaped by societies, and how they have influenced society in turn. Zipes consider...

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  • THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
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    THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
    JACK SPICER
    The House That Jack Built collects for the first time the four historic talks given by controversial poet Jack Spicer just before his early death in 1965. These lively and provocative lectures function as a gloss to Spicer's own poetry, a general discourse on poetics, and a cautionary handbook for young poets. This long-awaited document of Spicer's unorthodox poetic vision, wha...

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  • ZEPHANIAH, NAHUM, AND HABAKKUK
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    ZEPHANIAH, NAHUM, AND HABAKKUK
    JACK R. LUNDBOM
    This book introduces readers to three Hebrew prophets of the seventh century BCE, Zephaniah, Nahum, and Habakkuk. After a survey of the historical background of the period, and a brief introduction to each prophet, all prophecies are translated, their rhetorical and compositional nature noted, and each is then discussed in detail. At the conclusion of each passage questions are...

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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 148
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    AMAZING TALES VOLUME 148
    JACK DOUGLAS ET AL.
    Dive into "Amazing Tales Volume 148", an anthology that explores the intricate themes of identity, aspiration, and the human spirit's unyielding quest for meaning across diverse worlds and realities. In "Dead World" by Jack Douglas, Commander Red Stone and his Free Companions embark on a daring journey across a frozen planet. As they chase a slim chance at redemption, they conf...

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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 149
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    AMAZING TALES VOLUME 149
    JACK WILLIAMSON ET AL.
    Dive into the boundless realms of imagination with "Amazing Tales Volume 149", an anthology that captures the essence of classic science fiction through stories of adventure, humor, and discovery. This collection transports readers to distant worlds and cosmic wonders, each tale a testament to the limitless possibilities of the universe. Begin your journey with Jack Williamson'...

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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 84
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    AMAZING TALES VOLUME 84
    JACK LEWIS ET AL.
    Step into the corridors of imagination with "Amazing Tales Volume 84", an extraordinary anthology offering unparalleled expedition. This collection is your passport to extraordinary worlds where science fiction seamlessly intertwines with the thrill of the unknown, creating narratives as compelling as they are diverse. Each story in this collection captures the essence of human...

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  • CULTURE AND DIVERSITY IN THE UNITED STATES
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    CULTURE AND DIVERSITY IN THE UNITED STATES
    JACK DAVID ELLER
    This book addresses the standard topics of race, ethnicity, class, and gender but goes much further by engaging seriously with issues of language, religion, age, health and disability, and region and geography. It also considers the intersections between and the diversities within these categories. Eller presents students with an unprecedented combination of history, conceptual...

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  • RAISING THE BAR
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    RAISING THE BAR
    JACK W. BURTCH, JR.
    The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting the practice; personal mentoring is being eliminated by the fiscal restraints of higher starting salaries and client insistence on fewer lawyers, and hands-on experience is hard to come by. Raising the Bar: The Mentor Guidebook for New...

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  • ADVENTURE STORIES
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    ADVENTURE STORIES
    JACK LONDON
    This text aims to capture the spirit of the American wilderness and its people, in the early 20th century. These youthful tales also include important social themes and ideas. By the age of 29, Jack London was the highest-paid and most widely read author in America, thanks to the huge popularity of The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf, and White Fang. Themes of these books also p...

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  • THE COMPLETE RUSSIAN FOLKTALE: V. 6: RUSSIAN TALES OF LOVE AND LIFE
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    THE COMPLETE RUSSIAN FOLKTALE: V. 6: RUSSIAN TALES OF LOVE AND LIFE
    JACK V. HANEY
    "The Complete Russian Folktale" makes available to English readers a rich folk tradition that has not been easily accessible or well known in the West. Compared to other European traditions, the East Slavs have an extremely large number of tale types. Using the Russian version of the Aarne-Thompson index to folktale types, and drawing on both archival and written sources dating...

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  • MECHANISM IN PROTEIN CHEMISTRY
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    MECHANISM IN PROTEIN CHEMISTRY
    JACK KYTE
    Describes proteins' physical and chemical nature and how their molecular structures can be determined experimentally. Intended for upper level undergraduate and graduate students with a background in chemistry or biochemistry. ...

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  • WOMEN AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
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    WOMEN AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    RAYMOND JACK
    Attempted suicide began to increase inexorably in western societies following World War II. In Britain, it reached epidemic proportions in 1976 when 120,000 cases were reported. More accurately termed “self-poisoning” as the majority of cases involve deliberate, non-fatal overdosing on pills, this remarkable social-medical phenomenon remains without any generally accepted expla...

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  • A STRAY DOG FOR CHRISTMAS
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    A STRAY DOG FOR CHRISTMAS
    JACK JOKINEN
    A stray dog finds her new home at Christmas in this heartwarming true story! It's two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog searches for shelter in the snow. Thankfully, the door of one house is slightly ajar, welcoming her inside. But what will happen after she walks in? Will the humans send her back out into the cold? Or will they be her friend and let her stay? Will she fi...

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  • THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
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    THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
    ALAN PEACOCK / JACK WISEMAN
    Originally published in 1961, this book became widely used as a textbook, as an important source of primary data on British government expenditure statistics and as the point of departure for further empirical and analytical studies of the behaviour of governments. The book was recognised as one of the formative influences in the development of a positive theory of government e...

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  • YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
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    YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
    JACK R. LUNDBOM
    This book is a collection of sermons on the New Testament preached by the author in churches where he has been a pastor, intended mainly for lay audiences. Sermons are arranged according to the church year. The sermons can also double as devotional reading. ...

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  • YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
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    YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
    JACK R. LUNDBOM
    This book is a collection of sermons on the New Testament preached by the author in churches where he has been a pastor, intended mainly for lay audiences. Sermons are arranged according to the church year. The sermons can also double as devotional reading. ...

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  • THE BRITISH CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT
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    THE BRITISH CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT
    JACK BAILEY
    First published in 1955, The British Co-operative Movement presents a comprehensive overview of the cooperative movement in Britain. It discusses important themes like co-operative beginnings; co-operative principles and methods; the retail societies; the ‘wholesales’; co-operative co- partnership; the agricultural co-ops.; the co-operative union; the co-operative party; employ...

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  • BEYOND LIMINALITY
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    BEYOND LIMINALITY
    JACK DAVID ELLER
    Beyond Liminality: Ontologies of Abundant Betweenness examines the concept of liminality in the social sciences and humanities, and advocates for a more critical use of the concept while offering more precise alternatives. Originally conceived in response to the near-universal ritualization of changes of status (i.e., "rites of passage"), liminality was a welcome and much-neede...

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  • THE EDUCATION WARS
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    THE EDUCATION WARS
    JENNIFER C. BERKSHIRE / JACK SCHNEIDER
    A perfectly timed book for the educational resistance—those of us who believe in public schools Culture wars have engulfed our schools. Extremist groups are seeking to ban books, limit what educators can teach, and threaten the very foundations of public education. What’s behind these efforts? Why are our schools suddenly so vulnerable? And how can the millions of Americans who...

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  • SWIMMING WITH THE SHARKS
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    SWIMMING WITH THE SHARKS
    JACK HABERER
    Building on a string of Haberer family harrowing encounters, Swimming with the Sharks presents a framework for addressing the sharks among us: those on the other side of the divide in American church life. What is characterized as the separation between blue progressives and red conservatives is shown to be a sellout to a political model and a false witness about the facts and ...

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  • SWIMMING WITH THE SHARKS
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    SWIMMING WITH THE SHARKS
    JACK HABERER
    Building on a string of Haberer family harrowing encounters, Swimming with the Sharks presents a framework for addressing the sharks among us: those on the other side of the divide in American church life. What is characterized as the separation between blue progressives and red conservatives is shown to be a sellout to a political model and a false witness about the facts and ...

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  • STUDIES OF LIFE POSITIONING
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    STUDIES OF LIFE POSITIONING
    JACK MARTIN
    This book illustrates how Life Positioning Analysis can be used as a theoretical and methodological approach to sociocultural psychobiography. Life positioning psychobiography studies lives as they unfold within a world of interactivity. It recognizes and portrays us as social beings embedded and developing within our life relationships and circumstances and striving to make so...

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  • THE POEMS OF SHELLEY: VOLUME SIX
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    THE POEMS OF SHELLEY: VOLUME SIX
    CARLENE ADAMSON, WILL BOWERS, JACK DONOVAN, KELVIN EVEREST, MATHELINDA NABUGODI AND MICHAEL ROSSINGT
    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) was one of the major poets of the English Romantic period. This is the final volume of a six-volume edition of The Poems of Shelley, which aims to present all of Shelley’s poems in chronological order and with full annotation. Date and circumstances of composition are provided for each poem and all manuscript and printed sources relevant to esta...

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  • CUCKOO LAND
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    CUCKOO LAND
    JACK SPICER
    Drawing on rich qualitative data, this book presents a novel way of understanding the drug market-related harm of ‘cuckooing’, providing a theoretically informed account of this increasingly high-profile area. Applying the framework of the ‘risk environment’, the book examines why people become cuckooed, how it is responded to and how this exploitative practice is socially prod...

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  • LIVING EDUCATIONAL THEORY RESEARCH AS AN EPISTEMOLOGY FOR PRACTICE
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    LIVING EDUCATIONAL THEORY RESEARCH AS AN EPISTEMOLOGY FOR PRACTICE
    JACK WHITEHEAD / MARIE HUXTABLE
    This book explores a value-based research methodology, Living Educational Theory Research (LETR), which aligns a values-based approach with key tenets of professional development to inform and inspire future educators’ practice. Written by world-leading scholars in the field of LETR, the chapters are global in reach and promote the evolving and dynamic nature of the methodology...

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  • WHAT I SAY
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    WHAT I SAY
    ROBERT OSHER / JACK PARKER
    Physicians of all disciplines know (or quickly learn the hard way) that effective and compassionate communication is arguably the single most important determinant of patient satisfaction. For cataract surgeons, the words said before, after, and even during the operation are often more important to the patient’s happiness than the objective quality of the surgical result. What ...

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  • THE NEW CRITICAL THINKING
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    THE NEW CRITICAL THINKING
    JACK LYONS / BARRY WARD
    This book aims to improve real-world critical thinking. Traditional critical thinking texts neglect two crucial facts. First, as psychologists have shown, many of our mistakes are caused not by faulty formal reasoning but because we bypass it in favor of intuitive, often unreliable heuristics. Second, good critical thinking requires not only the proper assessment of inference b...

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  • YOU CAN'T WIN
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    YOU CAN'T WIN
    JACK BLACK
    Step into the gritty underworld of early 20th-century America with "You Can't Win" by Jack Black, a raw and unflinching memoir that chronicles the life of a professional thief and hobo. Through a series of gripping escapades, Black offers a candid look at the criminal subculture, revealing the harsh realities and moral ambiguities of a life on the fringes of society. His journe...

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