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  • Readings in Catholic Social Teaching

    Selected Documents of the Universal Church, 1891–2011

    Readings in Catholic School Social Teaching: Selected Documents of the Universal Church, 1891-2011 is a curated collection of readings that form a short summary of the universal Catholic social teaching ranging between Pope Leo XIII's 1891 Rerum Novarum and Pope Benedicts XVI's 2011 pontificate. Organized in seven chapters according to general topics related to social justice, each section ... Read more

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  • Never Settle

    Persuasion and Negotiation Skills to Get What You Want

    The definitive guide to transforming everyday interactions into remarkable wins, from Harvard Law, MIT, and University of Michigan’s negotiation experts.What if you could walk away from every conversation with exactly what you want? At work, at home, and in our daily interactions, our lives are full of constant negotiation—from trying to score a promotion to changing an airline flight to getting ... Read more

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  • Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago: a tale of Indian warfare

    The story unfolds during the War of 1812 and centers on the events leading up to the Battle of Fort Dearborn (now Chicago) in 1812. The novel features a cast of fictional and historical characters, and it explores the themes of war, survival, and the complex interactions between different cultures.John Richardson's "Hardscrabble" is known for its historical accuracy and detailed descriptions of ... Read more

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  • The Politics and Rhetoric of Collective Remembering

    This book critically examines the ways that collective pasts are commemorated and contested in a wide variety of national locations, media and genres.Collective remembering is a dynamic process, through which narratives about the past, about ‘us’ and ‘them’ as well as beliefs, values and affective conditions contained in these stories, are produced and reproduced. This facilitates room for not ... Read more

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  • The Legibility of Serif and Sans Serif Typefaces

    Reading from Paper and Reading from Screens

    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book provides a detailed and up-to-date account of the relevant literature on the legibility of different kinds of typefaces, which goes back over 140 years in the case of reading from paper and more than 50 years in the case of reading from screens. It describes the origins of serif and sans serif styles in ancient inscriptions, their adoption in modern printing techniques, and ... Read more

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  • Hardscrabble

    In "Hardscrabble," John Richardson captures the grit and resilience of rural life through a rich, evocative narrative interwoven with themes of hardship and perseverance. The novel's style employs a blend of lyrical prose and poignant realism, drawing on the struggles of its characters as they navigate the complexities of existence in a harsh landscape. Set against the backdrop of a dwindling ... Read more

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  • My Father the Spy

    An Investigative Memoir

    As his father nears death in his retirement home in Mexico, John H. Richardson begins to unravel a life filled with drama and secrecy. John Sr. was a CIA "chief of station" on some of the hottest assignments of the Cold War, from the back alleys of occupied Vienna to the jungles of the Philippines—and especially Saigon, where he became a pivotal player in the turning point of the Vietnam War: the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Orc's Opal [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Kelvin of Rud 4

    Series series Kelvin of Rud

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Kelvin and Heln's children are now six years old, and while Charles and Merlain are normal other than being telepathic, Dragon Horace is another story entirely. But when an evil witch hatches a monstrous scheme to send Charles and Merlain to steal the greatest treasure of the Kingdom of Orcs--hoping they die in the process--she reckons without their innate magical abilities...and the sibling ... Read more

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  • Analysing Fascist Discourse

    European Fascism in Talk and Text

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Discourse
    This book focuses primarily on continuities and discontinuities of fascist politics as manifested in discourses of post-war European countries. Many traumatic pasts in Europe are linked to the experience of fascist and national-socialist regimes in the 20th century and to related colonial and imperialist expansionist politics. And yet we are again confronted with the emergence, rise and success of ... Read more

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  • Working Memory and Human Cognition

    Series series Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language
    This new volume in the Counterpoints series compares and contrasts different conceptions of working memory, generally recognized as the human cognitive system responsible for temporary storage of information. The book includes proponents of several different views. Robert Logie discusses the theoretical and empirical utility of separating working memory into an articulatory loop, a phonological ... Read more

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  • In the Little World

    A True Story of Dwarfs, Love, and Trouble

    "Captivating. . .fascinating. . . .A compulsively readable, raw yet scholarly take on a marginalized side of humanity." -- Elle (Reader's Prize)In 1997, almost by accident, John Richardson found himself sharing a hotel with more than a thousand dwarfs. Over the course of a single week, he begins relationships with some of the people at a convention that evolve into an affecting two-year-and-beyond ... Read more

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