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By: Anita Carrasco

ISBN: 9781498575157
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Embracing the Anaconda examines the socio-environmental impacts of contemporary mining companies like Anaconda Copper on the Atacameos, an indigenous community in northern Chile, and how the relationship has evolved through the battle for local water resources that jeopardizes the environment and livelihoods of the Atacameos.


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By: Susan Dunston

ISBN: 9781498552967
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book shows the Emersonian arc in environmental ethics and nature writing extending into contemporary discussions of those topics. Dunston connects Emersons nature literacy and natural philosophy to contemporary forms of eco-feminism, living systems theory, Native American science, Asian philosophy, and environmental activism.


(Hardback)

By: Stella Setka

ISBN: 9781498583831
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Empathy and the Phantasmic in Ethnic American Trauma Narratives examines a burgeoning genre of ethnic American literature and film called phantasmic trauma narratives, which use culturally specific modes of the supernatural to connect readers to historical traumas in ways that encourage empathic responses.


By: Richard A. Gabriel

ISBN: 9780313332159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Ranging from Sumer, the world's first imperial state, to the fall of the Byzantine Empire, this comprehensive three-volume set, which includes both Western and non-Western empires, details the military capabilities of these empires, including the armies, soldiers, technologies, and commanders that powered the imperial juggernaut.


(Hardback)

By: Noah Charney

ISBN: 9798881803070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What if you could teach something meaningful to your kids every day in less than 15 minutes You can, through Lesson Games. This book shows parents how to take a big, complicated concept, scale it to whatever each child can handle and make it fun. Because this is about playing first; the learning is a powerful side effect.


By: Tammy L. Kernodle

ISBN: 9780313341991
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Yolanda Williams Page

ISBN: 9780313334290
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book conveniently surveys the lives and works of African American women writers.

Included are alphabetically arranged entries on more than 150 African American women novelists, poets, playwrights, short fiction writers, autobiographers, essayists, and influential scholars.


(, 2nd edition)

By: Marc Bekoff

ISBN: 9780313352553
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A landmark publishing achievement on the subject, the new edition of this acclaimed encyclopedia is expanded to two volumes, covering the full range of issues related to animal protection.


By: Peter Hinks

ISBN: 9780313331428
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Organized around three principal concerns: the illustration and explication of the various forms of antislavery and its emergence as an organized movement; the immediate precipitants of abolition and the processes of its passage; and the enactment of emancipation and its consequences.


By: Tim Murray

ISBN: 9781576071984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by the most authoritative scholars from around the world, a massive treasurehouse of information on all aspects of archaeology, from prehistory to the present day.


By: Tim Murray

ISBN: 9781576071991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by some of the world's best-known archaeologists, this two volume set presents a collection of informative, readable, and often witty essays on the lives and work of their famous forebears, colleagues, and teachers.


By: Emmanuel S. Nelson

ISBN: 9780313348594
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this two-volume work, hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries survey contemporary lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer American literature and its social contexts.


By: Israel W. Charny

ISBN: 9780874369281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by almost 100 experts from many countries, this award winning text is the first reference work to chart the full extent of this horrific subject with objectivity and authority.


By: Evelyn B. Kelly

ISBN: 9780313387135
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This two-volume encyclopedia examines the history, characteristics, causes, and treatment of genetic disease, as well as the science of genetics itself.


By: Melissa Hope Ditmore

ISBN: 9780313329685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The cliche is that prostitution is the oldest profession. This book contains wide-ranging entries related to prostitution and the sex industry, both worldwide (mostly in the West) and in the United States. It is targeted to the general reader, to help gain an insight into the human race through time via its sex industry and prostitution.


By: Michael McClymond

ISBN: 9780313328282
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Religious revivals have had a tremendous impact on American society throughout its history. This encyclopedia serves as an A-to-Z reference that includes entries on various aspects of revivalism in the history of the United States.


By: Deirdre Barrett

ISBN: 9780313386640
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This fascinating reference covers the major topics concerning dreaming and sleep, based on the latest empirical evidence from sleep research as well as drawn from a broad range of dream-related interdisciplinary contexts, including history and anthropology.


By: Lew Freedman

ISBN: 9780313387098
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This two-volume encyclopedia is the Daytona 500 of stock car racing books-an essential "Bible" that provides an all-encompassing history of the sport as well as an up-to-date examination of modern-day stock car racing.


By: David S. Heidler

ISBN: 9781576070666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An award-winning and highly recommended comprehensive reference set on the political, social, and military aspects of the American Civil War.


(Hardback)

By: Douglas Hochstetler

ISBN: 9781498547819
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Endurance Sport and the American Philosophical Tradition analyzes the relationship between endurance sports and themes from the American philosophical tradition. The contributors write from a scholarly viewpoint but also informed through their own endurance sport participation.


(Hardback)

By: Marvin Kalb

ISBN: 9780815735304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Marvin Kalb, an award-winning American journalist with more than six decades of experience both as a journalist and media observer, writes with passion about why we should fear for the future of American democracy because of the unrelenting attacks by the Trump administration on the press.


(Paperback, 5th edition)

By: Bas Aarts

ISBN: 9781137605795
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Maria Salomon Arel

ISBN: 9781498550239
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores English trade to Russia in the first half of the seventeenth century. Meticulously reconstructing commercial activities, personnel, and day-to-day business strategies of the Muscovy Company, it reveals the workings of a growing branch of early modern overseas trade linking Russia to intersecting markets across the globe.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Ian Abrahams

ISBN: 9781472592286
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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