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The Right to Privacy
Janet Smith, Ph.D. is author or editor of numerous books on ethics, including Why Humanae Vitae Was Right, Living the Truth in Love (with Father Paul Check), and The Right…
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The Rise of the BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party is an idea that was seeded into the minds of nationalist Jana Sangh leaders when they began to envision India after Independence. Much like the very…
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The Secret Life of Corals
When we think of coral reefs we tend to think of beautiful rock-like structures teaming with colorful fish and other marine life. But what exactly are the “corals” in the…
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The Sixteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook
Customers who place a standing order for the Tests in Print series or the Mental Measurements Yearbook series will receive a 10% discount on every volume. To place your standing…
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The Sustainable Development Paradox
Sustainability–with its promise of economic prosperity, social equity, and environmental integrity–is hardly a controversial goal. Yet scholars have generally overlooked the ways that policies aimed at promoting “sustainability” at local,…
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The Swan
Stephen Moss is a naturalist, author and broadcaster. In a distinguished career at the BBC Natural History Unit his credits included Springwatch, Birds Britannia and The Nature of Britain. His…
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The Transatlantic Slave Trade
The transatlantic slave trade played a major role in the development of the modern world. It both gave birth to and resulted from the shift from feudalism into the European…
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The Usual Mistakes
These characters may be the usual suspects, making the usual mistakes, but their stories are not the usual fare. Populated by pretenders, ex-cons, and wannabes who bend the rules, break…
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The Wooden Architecture of Northern Europe
This book explores the wealth of wooden architecture that is to be found in the Fennoscandian Peninsula. This distinct region, which includes Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Russian Republic of…
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The World and the Parish, Volume 2
“One of the few really helpful words I ever heard from an older writer,” Willa Cather declared in 1922, “I had from Sarah Orne Jewett when she said to me:…