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  • Merchants of Doubt

    How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

    The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting quality of life. Our scientists have produced landmark studies on the dangers of DDT, tobacco smoke, acid rain, and global warming. But at the same time, a small yet potent subset of this community leads the world in vehement denial of these dangers.Merchants ... Read more

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  • The Big Myth

    How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market

    “[A] scorching indictment of free market fundamentalism . . . and how we can change, before it's too late.”-EsquireThe bestselling authors of Merchants of Doubt offer a profound, startling history of one of America's most tenacious-and destructive-false ideas: the myth of the "free market."In their landmark book Merchants of Doubt, Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway revealed the ori... ... Read more

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  • The Crowd in Peace and War on Collective Psychology and Human Destiny (Illustrated, Refined and Edited)

    Power, Ideals, and the Struggle Between Individual Freedom and Collective Destiny

    The Crowd in Peace and War on Collective Psychology and Human Destiny by Sir M. Conway and DD Editorials is a profound and revealing study of how collective human behavior shapes history during both calm stability and violent conflict. This book examines the psychological forces that govern crowds in times of peace as well as in moments of war, showing how emotions, shared beliefs, fear, loyalty, ... Read more

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  • A Contemporary Introduction to the Bible

    Sacred Texts and Imperial Contexts

    Explore a timely introduction to the formation of the Bible in its historical and modern contextsIn the newly revised Second Edition of A Contemporary Introduction to the Bible: Sacred Texts and Imperial Contexts, accomplished scholars and authors Colleen M. Conway and David M. Carr deliver a rigorous, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the Bible. The textbook places the Hebrew Bible/Old ... Read more

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  • Cross-Border Solidarities in Twenty-First Century Contexts

    Feminist Perspectives and Activist Practices

    Conditions for global solidarities and social movements have changed radically since their high point in the 1990s United Nations conferences. This collection considers how political solidarities are being understood and constructed in a variety of cross-border struggles and for what ends under twenty-first century conditions. In studies grounded in different world regions at a variety of scales, ... Read more

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  • The New Testament

    A Contemporary Introduction

    An accessible introduction to the New Testament, offering up-to-date historical-critical scholarship and diverse critical perspectivesThe New Testament: A Contemporary Introduction presents a concise account of the emergence of Jesus traditions in the broader context of ancient Mediterranean history. Incorporating established historical approaches and alternative academic analyses, this innovative ... Read more

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  • Europeanization in the Twentieth Century

    Historical Approaches

    Edited by M. Conway, K. Patel ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Europeanization is a term at the centre of contemporary political debate. In this innovative study, a team of British and German historians present the findings of their research project into how the concept and content of Europeanization needs to be understood as a historical phenomenon, which has changed its meaning during the twentieth century. ... Read more

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  • Islands in the Lake

    Environment and Ethnohistory in Xochimilco, New Spain

    Series series Cambridge Latin American Studies
    Now notorious for its aridity and air pollution, Mexico City was once part of a flourishing lake environment. In nearby Xochimilco, Native Americans modified the lakes to fashion a distinctive and remarkably abundant aquatic society, one that provided a degree of ecological autonomy for local residents, enabling them to protect their communities' integrity, maintain their way of life, and preserve ... Read more

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  • Models of Qualitative Research

    An Oxford Handbook of Qualitative Research in American Music Education, Volume 3

    Edited by Colleen M. Conway ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    New in paperback, the articles collected in Models of Qualitative Research examine the use of qualitative research in answering important research questions regarding music teaching and learning in a variety of diverse music education contexts. Each author examines key studies and provides suggestions for future questions that qualitative researchers may consider. Contexts examined in the chapter ... Read more

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  • Atmospheric Science at NASA

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    Series series New Series in NASA History
    Honorable Mention, 2008 ASLI Choice Awards. Atmospheric Science Librarians InternationalThis book offers an informed and revealing account of NASA’s involvement in the scientific understanding of the Earth’s atmosphere.Since the nineteenth century, scientists have attempted to understand the complex processes of the Earth’s atmosphere and the weather created within it. This effort has evolved with ... Read more

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  • Blind Landings

    Low-Visibility Operations in American Aviation, 1918–1958

    When darkness falls, storms rage, fog settles, or lights fail, pilots are forced to make "instrument landings," relying on technology and training to guide them through typically the most dangerous part of any flight. In this original study, Erik M. Conway recounts one of the most important stories in aviation history: the evolution of aircraft landing aids that make landing safe and routine in ... Read more

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  • Electrical Conquest

    New Approaches to the History of Electrification

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book, drawing on fresh scholarship, investigates electrification in new places and across different time periods. While much of our understanding of electrification as a historical process is based on the seminal work done by Thomas P. Hughes in Networks of Power (1983), the scholars in this volume expand and revise Hughes’ systems approach to suggest that electrification is a heterogeneous ... Read more

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