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  • Saving a Place: Endangered Species in the 21st Century

    by John A. Baden, Pete Geddes ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000: The noble goals embodied in the Endangered Species Act are colliding with financial and social realities. Citizens increasingly face the costs of current policies, while initiatives which fail to respect liberty and property meet serious resistance at every turn. Despite widespread verbal support for saving species ’at any cost’, when trade-offs become ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Bureaucracy vs. Environment

    The Environmental Costs of Bureaucratic Governance

    Edited by John Baden, Richard L. Stroup ...
    Bureaucracy vs. Environment: The Environmental Costs of Bureaucratic Governance explores a provocative and under-examined reality: that the very institutions created to protect and manage America’s natural resources often become the source of environmental harm. Edited by John Baden and Richard L. Stroup and featuring contributions from prominent economists and policy analysts, this volume ... Read more

    $19.79 USD

  • Postdigital Theologies

    Technology, Belief, and Practice

    Edited by Maggi Savin-Baden, John Reader ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is about the relationships between technologies and the content of religious belief and practice. A number of models are now starting to emerge, but each of these depends on the theological or philosophical framework within which the debate is set. At at the same time, there are dilemmas operating at different ends of the spectrum. For example, at one end there is a tendency towards ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Primate Adaptation and Evolution

    by John G. Fleagle, Andrea L. Baden, Christopher C. Gilbert ...
    Primate Adaptation and Evolution, Fourth Edition provides key features of extant families and references to more detailed texts. The book sets the scene and creates space for a thorough updating of exciting developments in primate paleontology and a reconstruction through early hominid species of our own human origins. This updated version covers recent developments in primate paleontology, the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Vanishing Farmland Crisis

    Critical Views of the Movement to Preserve Agricultural Land

    Edited by John Baden ...
    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    The 1979 publication Where Have All the Farmlands Gone? by the National Agricultural Lands Study painted a bleak future for American farmlands. Threatened by encroaching construction and soil erosion, these lands were seen as endangered—and as the direct prelude to a nation-wide shortage of both food and fiber. The NALS report, to which eleven federal agencies contributed, argued that land-use ... Read more

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  • The Real Double Life of a Spy - 20 Memoirs & Biographies of Extraordinary Historical Figures

    Twenty True Tales of Espionage, Disguise, and Wartime Courage

    by S. Emma E. Edmonds, Sarah H. Bradford, Jean Christie Root, William J. Fitz-Patrick, Charlotte Biggs, William Minto, Allan Pinkerton, Anonymous, John André, Andrew Lang, Robert Baden-Powell, Joseph Orton Kerbey, William Le Queux, Benson John Lossing, French Strother, Lady Isabel Burton, E. C. Downs, Henry Bascom Smith, Alexander Whyte, S. R. Crockett ...
    This capacious anthology charts espionage as lived experience, historical record, and popular legend. Its twenty memoirs and biographical sketches move across military intelligence, clandestine travel, counterespionage, disguise, interrogation, and political intrigue, combining firsthand testimony with Victorian and early modern biographical narration. Civil War adventures, accounts of ... Read more

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  • The End of Growth

    Adapting to Our New Economic Reality

    by Richard Heinberg ...
    Economics has failed us ... but there is life after growth!Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits. The End of Growth proposes a startling diagnosis: humanity has reached a fundamental turning point in its economic history. The expansionary trajectory of industrial civilization ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Price of Oil

    by Roberto F. Aguilera, Marian Radetzki ...
    Drawing on their extensive knowledge of the oil industry, Roberto F. Aguilera and Marian Radetzki provide an in-depth examination of the price of the world's most important commodity. They argue that although oil has experienced an extraordinary price increase over the past few decades, we have now reached a turning point where scarcity, uncertain supply and high prices will be replaced by ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

  • Eco-nomics

    What Everyone Should Know about Economics and the Environment

    by Richard L. Stroup ...
    It’s one thing to be passionate about protecting the environment. It’s another to be successful at it. This history of environmentalism includes a constant shift from one concern to another, and many laws have been enacted to clean up pollution or preserve natural beauty. However, many of these laws are ineffective and others have had unintended consequences. In this updated edition, Richard ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Global Economics of Forestry

    by William F. Hyde ...
    This book traces the economic and biological pattern of forest development from initial settlement and harvest activity at the natural forest frontier to modern industrial forest plantations. It builds from diagrams describing three discrete stages of forest development, and then discusses the management and policy implications associated with each, supporting its observations with examples and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Breaking the Logjam

    Environmental Protection That Will Work

    by Professor David Schoenbrod, Richard B. Stewart, Katrina M. Wyman ...
    After several decades of significant but incomplete successes, environmental protection in the United States is stuck. Administrations under presidents of both parties have fallen well short of the goals of their environmental statutes. Schoenbrod, Stewart, and Wyman, distinguished scholars in the field of environmental law, identify the core problems with existing environmental statutes and ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Environmental Policy

    New Directions for the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Michael E. Kraft, Barry G. Rabe, Norman J. Vig ...
    As environmental issues continue to become more prevalent in society and surrounding policy challenges become more complex, Environmental Policy once again brings together top scholars to evaluate the changes and continuities in American environmental policy since the late 1960s and their implications for current policy. Students will learn to decipher the underlying trends, institutional ... Read more

    $70.19 USD