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  • Small, Gritty, and Green

    The Promise of America's Smaller Industrial Cities in a Low-Carbon World

    by Catherine Tumber ...
    Series series Urban and Industrial Environments
    How small-to-midsize Rust Belt cities can play a crucial role in a low-carbon, sustainable, and relocalized future.America's once-vibrant small-to-midsize cities—Syracuse, Worcester, Akron, Flint, Rockford, and others—increasingly resemble urban wastelands. Gutted by deindustrialization, outsourcing, and middle-class flight, disproportionately devastated by metro freeway systems that laid waste to ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • American Feminism and the Birth of New Age Spirituality

    Searching for the Higher Self, 1875-1915

    by Catherine Tumber ...
    Series series American Intellectual Culture
    Contrary to popular thought, New Age spirituality did not suddenly appear in American life in the 1970s and '80s. In American Feminism and the Birth of New Age Spirituality, Catherine Tumber demonstrates that the New Age movement first flourished more than a century ago during the Gilded Age under the mantle of 'New Thought.'Based largely on research in popular journals, self-help manuals, ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • After the Factory

    Reinventing America's Industrial Small Cities

    by Janet R. Daly Bednarek, Allen Dieterich-Ward, Alison D. Goebel, Michael J. Hicks, Thomas E. Lehman, S Paul O'Hara, Catherine Tumber, LaDale Winling ...
    Series series Comparative Urban Studies
    The most pressing question facing the small and mid-sized cities of America's industrial heartland is how to reinvent themselves. Once-thriving communities in the Northeastern and Midwestern U. S. have decayed sharply as the high-wage manufacturing jobs that provided the foundation for their prosperity disappeared. A few larger cities had the resources to adjust, but most smaller places that ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • My Sister's Keeper

    by Bill Benners ...
    This riveting suspense thriller explores the special bond between a brother and sister when Richard Baimbridge rushes back to his coastal hometown of Wilmington, NC, to assist with his sister's recovery after she's brutally attacked and crippled investigating the rape of a 13-year-old. Coming face to face with his tormented past and a dark family secret, he fights to stay above the flood of ... Read more

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  • Moral Man and Immoral Society

    A Study in Ethics and Politics

    by Reinhold Niebuhr ...
    Moral Man and Immoral Society, first published in 1932, is Reinhold Niebuhr's important study in ethics and politics. Forthright and realistic, it discussed the inevitability of social conflict, the brutal behaviour of human collectives of every sort, the inability of rationalists and social scientists to even imagine the realities of collective power, and, ultimately, how individual morality can ... Read more

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  • A Chosen Faith

    An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism

    by John Buehrens, Forrest Church ...
    For those contemplating religious choices, Unitarian Universalism offers an appealing alternative to religious denominations that stress theological creeds over individual conviction and belief. In this new edition of the classic introductory text on Unitarian Universalism, which includes a revealing, entertaining foreword by best-selling author Robert Fulghum (All I Really Need to Know I Learned ... Read more

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  • LEADERSHIP: Essential Selections on Power, Authority, and Influence

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    by Christopher Lasch ...
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  • On Lies, Secrets, and Silence

    Selected Prose 1966-1978

    by Adrienne Rich ...
    In this collection of prose writings, one of America's foremost poets and feminist theorists reflects upon themes that have shaped her life and work.At issue are the politics of language; the uses of scholarship; and the topics of racism, history, and motherhood among others called forth by Rich as "part of the effort to define a female consciousness which is political, aesthetic, and erotic, and ... Read more

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  • Gates of Freedom

    Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind

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    by Leigh E. Schmidt, Sally M. Promey ...
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    An enlightening look at the surprising connections between spirituality and progressive thought in the United States.Religious liberalism in America is often associated with an ecumenical Protestant establishment. This book, however, draws attention to the broad diversity of liberal cultures that shapes America's religious movements.The essays gathered here push beyond familiar tropes and ... Read more

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