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Life During the Black Death
Discusses the conditions and events that led to the terrible plague that devastated fourteenth-century Europe, as well as its impact on those who survived.
Drying Up
Florida Historical Society Stetson Kennedy Award Florida Book Awards, Bronze Medal for Florida Nonfiction America’s wettest state is running out of water. Florida—with its swamps, lakes, extensive coastlines, and legions of life-giving springs—faces a drinking water crisis. Drying Up is a wake-up call and a hard look at what the future holds for those who call Florida home. Journalist and educator John Dunn untangles the many causes of the state’s freshwater problems. Drainage projects, construction, and urbanization, especially in the fragile wetlands of South Florida, have changed and shrunk natural water systems. Pollution, failing infrastructure, increasing outbreaks of toxic alg...
Birth of Modern India
This book tells the story of how the modern country of India came into existence. Readers will fascinatingly trace the ancient political struggles, along with the more recent struggles that lead to India becoming a colony of Great Britain and eventually an independent country. Readers will also learn about the people and cultures who impacted the country's development.
Political Judgement
Leading scholars re-examine political judgement, attempting to understand the relationship between political theory and political practice.
Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future
Demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in crucial respects, incoherent or flawed. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
The History of Political Theory and Other Essays
A collection of penetrating essays on political thought - past, present and future - by a major commentator.
Setting the People Free
Why does democracy, both as a word and an idea, linger so large in the political imagination today? John Dunn charts its slow but insistent metamorphosis from its roots in Ancient Greece to its overwhelming triumph in the years since 1945. Setting the People Free is an account of this extraordinary idea and its evolution.
Dock Boss
At a time when New York City's booming waterfront industry was ruled by lawless criminals, one gangster towered above the rest and secretly controlled the docks for over thirty years. Dock Boss explores the rise of Eddie McGrath from a Depression Era thug to the preeminent racketeer on Manhattan's lucrative waterfront. McGrath's life takes readers on a journey through the tail-end of Prohibition, the sordid years of violent gang rule on the bustling waterfront, and finally the decline of the dock mobsters following a period of longshoremen rebellion in the 1950s.
Special Physical Education
Learn how to design and implement the appropriate physical education programs for people with disabilities with Special Physical Education. This practical, comprehensive, easy-to-understand resource is filled with the most current research findings and best practices, plus: the latest thinking in the field on topics such as inclusion, assistive devices, dynamic systems theory, programs for infants and toddlers, and the most up-to-date definitions; discussions on the importance and impact of recent legislation - including the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); and more activity and program suggestions that provide a wide range of choices for instructors and those with disabilities.
