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What drives someone to become a suicide bomber Who are al Qaeda and what do they want This book answers these and other questions in an exploration that ranges from French Revolution to death squads of Colombia, and reveals how terrorism has become an invasive presence that affects government policy, military actions, and holiday destinations.

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"Global Values 101" grew out of one of the most popular courses ever offered at Harvard University, in which some of the most original thinkers of our day sat down with students and explored how ideas have made them--and can make readers--more engaged, involved, and compassionate citizens.

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The debate over genetically modified organisms: health and safety concerns, environmental impact, and scientific opinions.

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Twenty transformative solutions, inspired by the Reasons to be Cheerful podcast

Think of any problem that we face and there is already a solution out there.

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From an elementary school principal and popular YouTube personality, inspiration and humor for educators to tackle the challenges they face day-in and day-out.

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The first comprehensive account of the storming of the Iranian Embassy in London in 1980.

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Discusses the spiritual journey and religious beliefs of George W. Bush, including the role of religion in his presidency and the 2004 election.

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Chronicles Ronald Reagan's spirituality - and how it forever changed the world.

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An eye-opening account of how and why evangelical Christian ministries are flourishing in prisons across the United States Throughout the United States, faith-based prison ministries are flourishing amid an increasingly punitive system of mass incarceration. These predominantly evangelical Christian ministries are mainly concerned with salva

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An uplifting and inspiring story of the lives, loves and ministries of the Reverend John B. and Willa A. Rice This book is lovingly dedicated to the memories of two of the most wonderful parents that eleven children could ever have had.

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Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. Provides an introduction to this subject, giving basic outlines to the sagas and stories, and helps identify the charachter traits of not only the well known but also the lesser gods of the age.

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Drawing upon the theories of C.G. Jung, Bolen explores the inner world of archetypes and the outer world of stereotypes and shows how men and women can gain a sense of wholeness and integration when what they do is consistent with who they are. The companion volume to Goddesses in Everywoman. Photos.

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The internationally bestselling author of Going Dark: the secret social lives of extremists (A Telegraph Book of the Year) returns to explore why radical ideas are increasingly infiltrating politics, popular culture and our everyday lives.

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A fiercely sardonic collection of pieces exposing the growing divide in American society, by the author of the bestselling Nickel and Dimed.

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A witty and approachable cookbook inspired by the characters from the enduringly popular Golden Girls.

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The year 2007 marks the 65th anniversary of a bold experiment: the launch of the Little Golden Books during the dark days of World War II. In this lively history, Marcus reveals how Golden Books have won children's hearts, have changed publishing forever, and have become an American icon along the way.

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One of the most important books about gay culture in recent times The Quietus

Long-listed for the Polari First Book Prize

In 1984 the pulsing electronics and soft vocals of Smalltown Boy would become an anthem uniting gay men.

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What we talk about when we talk about gentrification

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Palin asserts the importance of preserving Jesus Christ in Christmas--in public displays, school concerts, pageants, and our expressions to one another--and laments the over-commercialization and homogenization of Christmas in today's society while calling for action to openly celebrate the joys of Christianity.