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Exposed
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Exposed

Social media compile data on users, retailers mine information on consumers, Internet giants create dossiers of who we know and what we do, and intelligence agencies collect all this plus billions of communications daily. Exploiting our boundless desire to access everything all the time, digital technology is breaking down whatever boundaries still exist between the state, the market, and the private realm. Exposed offers a powerful critique of our new virtual transparence, revealing just how unfree we are becoming and how little we seem to care. Bernard Harcourt guides us through our new digital landscape, one that makes it so easy for others to monitor, profile, and shape our every desire....

Global Chaos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Global Chaos

Covers the events of World War II including action in Italy and the Mediterranean, the Nazi State, Axis, Allied, and U.S. home fronts, and the Holocaust.

The Underground Railroad
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

The Underground Railroad

Presents accounts of narrow escapes executed by oppressed individuals and groups while illuminating social issues and the historical background that led to the event known as the Underground Railroad.

The Tempest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

The Tempest

Act by act, scene by scene, this guide creates a total immersion experience in the plot development, characters, and language of The Tempest.

Brer Rabbit and the Goober Patch
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Brer Rabbit and the Goober Patch

The story of Brer Rabbit has origins in several world cultures and tells a common tale of a trickster who succeeds by his wits rather than by brawn. This cunning creature steals peanuts from Brer Fox's garden patch, then blames Brer Bear for the mess. This well known tale has inspired movies and literary compositions. This lively book contains original artwork, historical context of the story, recounts folktales from diverse cultures and defines words unique to this fascinating tale.

Investing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Investing

Answers basic questions students ask when learning about financial skills needed for adulthood, including investing money in the stock market, bonds and mutual funds, gold, and collectibles.

The Logical Alien
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1081

The Logical Alien

“A remarkable book capable of reshaping what one takes philosophy to be.” —Cora Diamond, Kenan Professor of Philosophy Emerita, University of Virginia Could there be a logical alien—a being whose ways of talking, inferring, and contradicting exhibit an entirely different logical shape than ours, yet who nonetheless is thinking? Could someone, contrary to the most basic rules of logic, think that two contradictory statements are both true at the same time? Such questions may seem outlandish, but they serve to highlight a fundamental philosophical question: is our logical form of thought merely one among many, or must it be the form of thought as such? From Descartes and Kant to Frege ...

The U.S. Constitution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

The U.S. Constitution

The story of the creation of the U.S. Constitution, which for more than two centuries has provided the framework for our government.

Jennifer L. Holm
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Jennifer L. Holm

When Jennifer L. Holm discovered her great-aunt�s diary in the attic, her first novel �Our Only May Amelia,� was born. A few books and honors later, Jenni and her brother Matt created the Babymouse graphic novel series. This book spotlights her road to bestsellerdom and how she continues her work today. It includes interviews with Holm, family and her professional community. This biographical view of Holm is sure to further inspire young writers as they continue to flourish as learners.

Latvia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Latvia

This book provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Latvia. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World(R) series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.