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A Billion Lives : An Eyewitness Report From The Frontlines Of Humanity

  • A Billion Lives : An Eyewitness Report From The Frontlines Of Humanity

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    Jan Egeland

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    Book, 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed, Simon & Schuster, 2008

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    Called “the world’s conscience” and one of the 100 most influential people of our time by Time magazine, Jan Egeland has been the public face of the United Nations. And so Egeland writes that he has met the best and worst among us, has “confronted warlords, mass murderers, and tyrants, but [has] met many more peacemakers, relief workers, and human rights activists who risk their lives at humanity’s first line of defense.” In spite of the desperate need of so many, Egeland is convinced that, “For the vast majority of people, the world is getting better, that there is more peace, more people fed and educated, and fewer forced to become refugees than a generation ago. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HN18.3 .E44 2008  NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Kids In The Medieval World

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Peak Everything : Waking Up To The Century Of Declines

  • Peak Everything : Waking Up To The Century Of Declines

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    Richard Heinberg

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    Book, New Society Publishers, 2007

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    The twenty-first century ushered in an era of declines, in a number of crucial parameters: Global oil, natural gas, and coal extraction Yearly grain harvests Climate stability Population Economic growth Fresh water Minerals and ores, such as copper and platinum To adapt to this profoundly different world, we must begin now to make radical changes to our attitudes, behaviors, and expectations. This latest book from Richard Heinberg, author of three of the most important books on Peak Oil, touches on the most important aspects of the human condition at this unique moment in time. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  GF41 .H444 2007  AVAILABLE

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Beyond Power : On Women, Men, And Morals

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Lost Worlds : The Emergence Of French Social History, 1815-1970

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Teenage : The Creation Of Youth Culture

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At Day’s Close : Night In Times Past

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Daily Life In The Middle Ages

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Growing Up In The Middle Ages

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On Farting : Language And Laughter In The Middle Ages

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The Rule Of Mars : Readings On The Origins, History And Impact Of Patriarchy

  • The Rule Of Mars : Readings On The Origins, History And Impact Of Patriarchy

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    edited by Cristina Biaggi

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    Book, Knowledge, Ideas & Trends, 2005

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    This outstanding collection, brought together by Cristina Biaggi, includes essays by an outstanding field of writers from several disciplines such as Riane Eisler (author of The Chalice and the Blade), anthropologists Peggy Reeves Sanday and James DeMeo, biologist Mary Clark, historian Mark Kann of Stanford University, linguist Harald Haarman, writer Donna Henes, artist Suzanne Bellamy, psychiatrist Glenda Cloughley, and several others. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  GN479.6 .R85 2005  AVAILABLE

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Petitions In Social History

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European Sociological Review

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Revolutionary Wealth

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Cultural Revolutions : Reason Versus Culture In Philosophy, Politics, And Jihad

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