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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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  • Church Giving and Fund Raising in a Pandemic World

    by John Zehring ...
    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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  • 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 Fight for Conservation

    Enriched edition. The Environmental Conservation Movement in America

    by Gifford Pinchot, Adrian Burns ...
    In "The Fight for Conservation," Gifford Pinchot offers a compelling narrative that intertwines the principles of environmentalism with the pragmatic realities of natural resource management. Pinchot advocates for the responsible use and stewardship of America's forests, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices at a time when industrial expansion threatened ecological integrity. His eloquent ... Read more

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  • Mia

    A LeFlore High Short Story, #2

    by Sherman T. Cooley ...
    Series Book 2 - A LeFlore High Short Story
    Mia's tough. A fighter. She's been fighting her entire life. When she was a child, she fought her older sister---Debra. Later she fought Joyce, her mama. Now, most days, she has to fight the feelings of self-loathing and doubt that accompany her through the halls of John L. LeFlore.A year ago, at Phillips Prep, Mia was part of the "in crowd," mostly because she had been friends with Chandra Thomas ... Read more

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  • Andre

    A LeFlore High Short Story, #1

    by Sherman T. Cooley ...
    Series Book 1 - A LeFlore High Short Story
    Young Andre Mitchell is a gifted football player who is adept at dodging tackles and dodging trouble. In junior high he was a star. But now---in high school---Dre must not only make the grade in the classroom, he must hold his own on the field and in the streets.At John L. LeFlore, Dre is a small fish in a pond full of piranhas. He's uncertain if new love interests can be trusted or if old puppy ... Read more

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  • Tracey

    A LeFlore High Short Story, #4

    by Sherman T. Cooley ...
    Series Book 4 - A LeFlore High Short Story
    Tracey is an honor student, a teacher's pet, and the only black grandchild of the mulatto Kauffman Family. After generations of carefully-chosen mates, the Kauffmans have diluted just about every trace of Africa out of them---until Tracey's doting father went against his mother's wishes and married a smart, ambitious girl with beautiful ebony skin and features that call to a black man like West ... Read more

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  • A Submission to the Government of Canada on the Subject of Poverty Reduction

    by Louis Shalako ...
    This is the one they don't want you to read. It has been suppressed on the government website. A submission to the Government of Canada on the subject of poverty reduction and housing. No one is better qualified to consult with this government than Louis Shalako, a client of ODSP, (the Ontario Disability Support Program). A highly-trained Canadian journalist, Louis has been embedded in this story ... Read more

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  • Between Life and Death: Dead Woman's Journal

    by Ann Christy ...
    Series Book 0 - Between Life and Death
    If there’s one good thing about the end of the world, it’s that Jillian wasn’t alone when it happened. Her neighborhood is still populated and more importantly, no one is trying to eat anyone else. The rest of the world isn’t so lucky. Where the Awakened roam, terror follows.A medical miracle turned bad is the cause of it all. What’s worse, almost everyone has some form of the medicine in their ... Read more

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  • Commerce Raider

    by Louis Shalako ...
    Hughy Terson, midshipman aboard the commerce raider Aquila, has charge of the prize crew aboard the captured passenger liner Princess. He’s an outlaw in the eyes of the Oligarchy, but the Confederation was merely the first to revolt in an inevitable process of trade liberalization. Getting Aquila to a safe haven is challenge enough. The beautiful and enigmatic Griffa Kathria Marte is another ... Read more

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