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Too Big To Fail : The Inside Story Of How Wall Street And Washington Fought To Save The Financial System From Crisis –and Themselves

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The Torture Memos : Rationalizing The Unthinkable

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While We Were Sleeping : Success Stories In Injury And Violence Prevention

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Our Nation Unhinged : The Human Consequences Of The War On Terror

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Welfare In The United States : A History With Documents, 1935-1996

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Making Work, Making Trouble : The Social Regulation Of Sexual Labour

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Access Denied : The Practice And Policy Of Global Internet Filtering

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Critical : What We Can Do About The Health-care Crisis

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Wind Power And Power Politics : International Perspectives

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Measuring Inequality Of Opportunities In Latin America And The Caribbean

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When Research Matters : How Scholarship Influences Education Policy

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The Closing Of The American Border : Terrorism, Immigration, And Security Since 9/11

  • The Closing Of The American Border : Terrorism, Immigration, And Security Since 9/11

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    Edward Alden

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    Book, 1st ed, Harper, 2008

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    A provocative, behind-the-scenes investigation into the consequences of America’s efforts to secure its borders since 9/11 On September 10, 2001, the United States was the most open country in the world. The Closing of the American Border is based on extensive interviews with the Bush administration officials charged with securing the border after 9/11, including former secretary of homeland security Tom Ridge and former secretary of state Colin Powell, and with many of the innocent people whose lives have been upended by the new border security and visa rules. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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Blue Covenant : The Global Water Crisis And The Coming Battle For The Right To Water

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Global Warming : Looking Beyond Kyoto

  • Global Warming : Looking Beyond Kyoto

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    Ernesto Zedillo, editor

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    Book, Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University, 2008

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    Climate change poses a multidimensional international challenge, one that eludes straightforward solutions. In Global Warming: Looking beyond Kyoto, some of the best-known and respected authorities in climate policy?including members of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)?provide a comprehensive agenda for global collective action. Pachauri (Energy Resources Institute and the IPCC), Jyoti Parikh (Integrated Research and Action for Development, New Delhi), Sonja Peterson (Kiel Institute for World Economics), Stefan Rahmstorf (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research), Stephen H. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (UPPER LEVEL)  QC981.8.G56 G57442 2008  AVAILABLE

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Denied, Detained, Deported : Stories From The Dark Side Of American Immigration

  • Denied, Detained, Deported : Stories From The Dark Side Of American Immigration

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    Ann Bausum ; with a poem foreword by Naomi Shihaab Nye

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    Book, National Geographic, 2009

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    Ann Bausum?s compelling book presents a revealing series of snapshots from the dark side of immigration history including: Immigrants Denied: The St. Louis, a ship filled with Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany sought refuge in American ports and was turned away, condemning many of its passengers to ultimately perish in the Holocaust.Immigrants Detained: Japanese-Americans were rounded up during World War II and placed in detention centersregardless of their patriotismfor security reasons.Immigrants Deported: Emma Goldman was branded a dangerous extremist and sent back to Russia in 1919, after living 30 years in the United States. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  325.73 B351d 2009  AVAILABLE

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