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    by Helen Oswald ...
    Illustrated by Zoe Waring ...
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    Friendship wins the day in this story about two very different animals. Cat slept in the day. Dog slept at night. But every evening they met for their daily fight. After their biggest argument ever, Cat and Dog decide to come out at different times. And guess what...they miss each other! A heart-warming tale about an unlikely friendship and learning to accept others, even when they are different ... Read more

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  • No-Nonsense Guide to Conflict and Peace

    Edited by Helen Ware ...
    Series Book 4 - No-Nonsense Guides
    As the war on terror dominates world headlines and conflicts of all kinds abound, this No-Nonsense Guide provides a refreshing antidote. Can conflict be prevented? If not, how can it be contained?Drawing on the authors’ wide range of experience, from the UN to the local village, Conflict and Peace will help readers to understand why conflicts persist—and how they can be transformed. ... Read more

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  • Governance and Societal Adaptation in Fragile States

    Edited by John Idriss Lahai, Helen Ware ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the various ways in which some fragile states in the Global South (or states with limited statehood) have adopted, and adapted to, processes of governance in their quests to address the socialized problems affecting their societies. It tells the story of these states’ resilience in the societal adaptation to a liberalized notion of governance. In addition to comparative case ... Read more

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  • Governance and Political Adaptation in Fragile States

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book examines the various ways that fragile states (or states with limited statehood) in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas have adopted, and adapted to, the processes of liberal political governance in their quests to address the problem of political fragility. It presents the stories of resilience in the political adaptation to Western liberal conceptions of governance. In addition ... Read more

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  • Gender Equity

    Global Policies and Perspectives on Advancing Social Justice

    Gender Equity: Global Policies and Perspectives on Advancing Social Justice provides an in-depth analysis of global perspectives on advancing public and social gender policy. Shedding new light on inequalities faced by women and girls around the world,, the essays in this collection emphasize cultural biases and societal prejudices women face in STEM and in creative economies as well as in ... Read more

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  • Gender Diversity and Inclusion

    Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

    Gender Diversity and Inclusion: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives offers a rigorous analysis of comparative gender-sensitive policy and perspectives regarding gender justice and equity at global, national, and local levels. Presenting and analyzing case studies from countries around the world, including the United States, Northern Ireland, India, Bangladesh, and Iran, the essays in this ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Wonderstruck

    How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think

    by Helen De Cruz ...
    Narrated by Lisa S. Ware ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 29 min

    Wonder and awe lie at the heart of life's most profound questions. Wonderstruck shows how these emotions respond to our fundamental need to make sense of ourselves and everything around us, and how they enable us to engage with the world as if we are experiencing it for the first time.Drawing on the latest psychological insights on emotions, Helen De Cruz argues that wonder and awe are emotional ... Read more

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  • The Death of Rudolf Hess

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  • An Intimate War

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  • A Bearskin's Crimea

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    Using much previously untapped source material A Bearskins Crimea is a blow-by-blow account of the Grenadier Guards experiences in the Crimean War. The principal character, The Honourable Henry Percy, a member of the Northumberland family, was present at all the major battles of that appalling conflict: The Alma, Balaklava, Inkerman and the Seige of Sebastopol.Percy was no ordinary soldier: not ... Read more

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  • The Transformation of Strategic Affairs

    Series series Adelphi series
    This book analyzes the strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US Armed Forces from regular to irregular war. Lawrence Freedman closely examines the difficulty the US Armed Forces face in shifting their focus from preparing for regular wars, in which combat is separated from civil society, to irregular wars, in which combat is integrat ... Read more

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