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Economics and Politics Revisited

Executive Approval and the New Calculus of Support

Edited by Timothy Hellwig, Matthew Singer ...

Series series Comparative Politics
What drives government popularity? For decades, scholars, journalists, and political pundits alike have converged on a single answer: the economy. A rising economy lifts the popularity of the government, and if the economy's fortunes turn south, so too does that of the government. This conventional wisdom informs politicians' decisions as well as the scholarly commentary on parties and elections. ... Read more

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What drives government popularity? For decades, scholars, journalists, and political pundits alike have converged on a single answer: the economy. A rising economy lifts the popularity of the government, and if the economy's fortunes turn south, so too does that of the government. This conventional wisdom informs politicians' decisions as well as the scholarly commentary on parties and elections.
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The Latin American Voter

Pursuing Representation and Accountability in Challenging Contexts

Edited by Ryan E Carlin, Matthew M Singer, Elizabeth J Zechmeister ...

Series series New Comparative Politics
In this volume, experts on Latin American public opinion and political behavior employ region-wide public opinion studies, elite surveys, experiments, and advanced statistical methods to reach several key conclusions about voting behavior in the region’s emerging democracies. In Latin America, to varying degrees the average voter grounds his or her decision in factors identified in classic models ... Read more

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In this volume, experts on Latin American public opinion and political behavior employ region-wide public opinion studies, elite surveys, experiments, and advanced statistical methods to reach several key conclusions about voting behavior in the region’s emerging democracies. In Latin America, to varying degrees the average voter grounds his or her decision in factors identified in classic models
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Drawn to the Flame

Teachers’ Stories of Burnout

Edited by Erin A. Singer, Matthew J. Etchells, Cheryl J. Craig ...

Series Book 45 - Advances in Research on Teaching
Teacher attrition and burnout have been researched in school districts all over the country for several decades. Characterised by physical and psychological exhaustion, cynicism (as an interpersonal and emotional indication of built-up aggression), and a sense of helplessness and low self-efficacy, burnout can lead to anxiety, depression, diminished job performance, absenteeism, and attrition ... Read more

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Teacher attrition and burnout have been researched in school districts all over the country for several decades. Characterised by physical and psychological exhaustion, cynicism (as an interpersonal and emotional indication of built-up aggression), and a sense of helplessness and low self-efficacy, burnout can lead to anxiety, depression, diminished job performance, absenteeism, and attrition
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The Most Good You Can Do

How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically

by Peter Singer ...

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Peter Singer's books and ideas have been disturbing our complacency ever since the appearance of Animal Liberation. Now he directs our attention to a new movement in which his own ideas have played a crucial role: effective altruism. Effective altruism is built upon the simple but profound idea that living a fully ethical life involves doing the "most good you can do." Such a life requires an ... Read more

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Peter Singer's books and ideas have been disturbing our complacency ever since the appearance of Animal Liberation. Now he directs our attention to a new movement in which his own ideas have played a crucial role: effective altruism. Effective altruism is built upon the simple but profound idea that living a fully ethical life involves doing the "most good you can do." Such a life requires an
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We the Patients

Understanding, Navigating, and Surviving America's Healthcare Nightmare

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We the Patients: Understanding, Navigating, and Surviving America's Healthcare Nightmare"A blistering exposé... a fiery yet hopeful portrait of a broken system." — Publisher's Weekly"Whereas many people have put their finger on the problem with our healthcare system, Matthew Zachary puts his fist down the problem's throat." — Greg Simon, Executive Director of the White House Cancer Moonshot under ... Read more

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We the Patients: Understanding, Navigating, and Surviving America's Healthcare Nightmare"A blistering exposé... a fiery yet hopeful portrait of a broken system." — Publisher's Weekly"Whereas many people have put their finger on the problem with our healthcare system, Matthew Zachary puts his fist down the problem's throat." — Greg Simon, Executive Director of the White House Cancer Moonshot under
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Food and Everyday Life

by Stephanie Greene, Joanna Henryks, David Livert, Irina D. Mihalache, Marianne LeGreco, Klara Seddon, Stacy M. Jameson, Roblyn Rawlins, Derek B. Shaw, Amy Singer, J. Nikol Beckham, Matthew Day, Hui-tun Chuang, Zachary Schrank, Bethaney Turner, Talia Welsh ...

Food and Everyday Life provides a qualitative, interpretive, and interdisciplinary examination of food and food practices and their meanings in the modern world. Edited by Thomas M. Conroy, the book offers a number of complementary approaches and topics around the parameters of the “ordinary, everyday” perspective on food. These studies highlight aspects of food production, distribution, and ... Read more

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Food and Everyday Life provides a qualitative, interpretive, and interdisciplinary examination of food and food practices and their meanings in the modern world. Edited by Thomas M. Conroy, the book offers a number of complementary approaches and topics around the parameters of the “ordinary, everyday” perspective on food. These studies highlight aspects of food production, distribution, and
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The Poe Shadow

by Matthew Pearl ...

Narrated by Erik Singer ...

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14 hours 42 min

INCLUDES MATTHEW PEARL'S EXCLUSIVE AUDIO AFTERWORD ON THE TRUTH BEHIND POE'S DEATH!Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. Everyone seems to accept the conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who met a disgraceful end -- except for a young Baltimore lawyer named Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who puts his own career and reputation at risk in a ... Read more

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INCLUDES MATTHEW PEARL'S EXCLUSIVE AUDIO AFTERWORD ON THE TRUTH BEHIND POE'S DEATH!Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. Everyone seems to accept the conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who met a disgraceful end -- except for a young Baltimore lawyer named Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who puts his own career and reputation at risk in a
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The Death of the Animal

A Dialogue

by Paola Cavalieri ...

While moral perfectionists rank conscious beings according to their cognitive abilities, Paola Cavalieri launches a more inclusive defense of all forms of subjectivity. In concert with Peter Singer, J. M. Coetzee, Harlan B. Miller, and other leading animal studies scholars, she expands our understanding of the nonhuman in such a way that the derogatory category of "the animal" becomes meaningless. ... Read more

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While moral perfectionists rank conscious beings according to their cognitive abilities, Paola Cavalieri launches a more inclusive defense of all forms of subjectivity. In concert with Peter Singer, J. M. Coetzee, Harlan B. Miller, and other leading animal studies scholars, she expands our understanding of the nonhuman in such a way that the derogatory category of "the animal" becomes meaningless.
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The American Mission

by Matthew Palmer ...

Narrated by Erik Singer ...

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“There's the mission the public knows, and the mission we'll never see. Matthew Palmer knows both, which is what makes The American Mission crackle with complexity and authenticity. What a debut.”—Brad Meltzer, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Fifth AssassinGlobal headlines come to life as intrigue and international politics collide in the Congo in this electrifying debut thriller from ... Read more

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“There's the mission the public knows, and the mission we'll never see. Matthew Palmer knows both, which is what makes The American Mission crackle with complexity and authenticity. What a debut.”—Brad Meltzer, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Fifth AssassinGlobal headlines come to life as intrigue and international politics collide in the Congo in this electrifying debut thriller from
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The Poe Shadow

by Matthew Pearl ...

Narrated by Erik Singer ...

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INCLUDES MATTHEW PEARL'S EXCLUSIVE AUDIO AFTERWORD ON THE TRUTH BEHIND POE'S DEATH!Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. Everyone seems to accept the conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who met a disgraceful end -- except for a young Baltimore lawyer named Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who puts his own career and reputation at risk in a ... Read more

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INCLUDES MATTHEW PEARL'S EXCLUSIVE AUDIO AFTERWORD ON THE TRUTH BEHIND POE'S DEATH!Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. Everyone seems to accept the conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who met a disgraceful end -- except for a young Baltimore lawyer named Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who puts his own career and reputation at risk in a
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One World Now

The Ethics of Globalization

by Peter Singer ...

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

One World Now seamlessly integrates major developments of the past decade into Peter Singer's classic text on the ethics of globalization, One World. Singer, often described as the world's most influential philosopher, here addresses such essential concerns as climate change, economic globalization, foreign aid, human rights, immigration, and the responsibility to protect people from genocide and ... Read more

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One World Now seamlessly integrates major developments of the past decade into Peter Singer's classic text on the ethics of globalization, One World. Singer, often described as the world's most influential philosopher, here addresses such essential concerns as climate change, economic globalization, foreign aid, human rights, immigration, and the responsibility to protect people from genocide and
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The Expanding Circle

Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress

by Peter Singer ...

Narrated by Dennis Kleinman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology—especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism?In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues ... Read more

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What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology—especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism?In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues
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