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  • Justice for Ireland

    Daniel O'Connell (6 August 1775 – 15 May 1847), often referred to as The Liberator or The Emancipator, was an Irish political leader in the first half of the 19th century. He campaigned for Catholic emancipation—including the right for Catholics to sit in the Westminster Parliament, denied for over 100 years—and repeal of the Acts of Union which combined Great Britain and Ireland.Throughout his ... Read more

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    The End of Empire

    1805-1862

    Series Audiobook 4 - History's Great Speeches

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    No discussion of the 19th Century is complete without Napoleon. We begin with Charles Phillips’ eulogy, summarizing the strangeness and contradiction of the most influential man of his time. Followed by 7 brief speeches by Napoleon himself.Two speeches chronicle the injustice and tyranny of British rule. Robert Emmet’s Speech From The Dock in 1803 is a classic of Irish Republicanism, given after ... Read more

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  • Education for Citizenship

    Ideas and Innovations in Political Learning

    This book addresses the challenge of education for citizenship at a specific, concrete level. It offers examples of efforts to create among our students a new set of what Tocqueville called mores or culturally defining 'habits of the heart' which will enhance citizenship, foster a sense of connectedness to a community stretching beyond the university, and ultimately, support the practices, basic ... Read more

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  • The Church of England and British Politics since 1900

    During the twentieth century, the relationship between the Church of England and the British state was transformed. The character and dynamics of the connections shifted as politics became more democratic and society more secular,as the role of the Crown and parliament in Church government was curtailed, and as the Christian foundations of secular law were weakened. Yet the increasing formal ... Read more

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  • Somebody Dropped a Meatball

    Illustrated by Adrian O'Connell ...
    A meatball has been separated from its friends."Oh no! Call the food police!" Never fear, because Detective Danny is always readyto solve another mystery! Follow along as Danny finds the clues and attempts tofind the culprit behind this meatball madness. Someone is responsible, but WHO CAN IT BE?A trip to the Italian restaurant will never be the same and Danny's mom will just have toWatch as her ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • In the Struggle

    Scholars and the Fight against Industrial Agribusiness in California

    A call to action in an ongoing battle against industrial agricultureFrom the early twentieth century and across generations to the present, In the Struggle brings together the stories of eight politically engaged scholars, documenting their opposition to industrial-scale agribusiness in California. As the narrative unfolds, their previously censored and suppressed research, together with personal ... Read more

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  • Dialogical Genres

    Empractical and Conversational Listening and Speaking

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This work gives a thorough revision of history through a psychological approach to verbal interaction between listeners and speakers. This book offers a large amount of information on the psychology of language and on psycholinguistics, and focuses on a new direction for a psychology of verbal communication. Empirical research includes media interviews, public speeches, and dramatic performances. ... Read more

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  • Strengthening Child Safety and Well-Being Through Integrated Data Solutions

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book explores the use of integrated administrative data to understand and address the significant public health problem of child maltreatment. It examines the use of linked, or integrated, administrative data to increase understanding of population-level needs – and to inform decision-making efforts – within the child welfare system and across other public systems. The book details the ... Read more

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  • Caxton's Book

    A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches

    by W. H. Rhodes ...
    In "Caxton's Book," W. H. Rhodes embarks on an intricate exploration of the evolution of the printed word in England, focusing on the groundbreaking contributions of William Caxton, the first English printer. Rhodes employs a rich, scholarly prose enriched with historical context, blending narrative with critical analysis to examine the socio-political landscape surrounding Caxton's innovations. ... Read more

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  • Toxic Masculinity

    Mapping the Monstrous in Our Heroes

    Contributions by Daniel J. Connell, Esther De Dauw, Craig Haslop, Drew Murphy, Richard Reynolds, Janne Salminen, Karen Sugrue, and James C. TaylorThe superhero permeates popular culture from comic books to film and television to internet memes, merchandise, and street art. Toxic Masculinity: Mapping the Monstrous in Our Heroes asks what kind of men these heroes are and if they are worthy of the ... Read more

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  • Federal Rivers

    Managing Water in Multi-Layered Political Systems

    This groundbreaking book provides a comparative perspective on water management and federalism across multiple countries. Through a collection of case studies, this book explores the water management experiences and lessons learned in nine federal countries and China. The territorial division of power in federations, plus the interconnected politics at the national and regional levels, present a ... Read more

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    A Short History

    Series series Short Histories
    From the first prehistoric inhabitants of the island to the St Andrews Agreement and decommissioning of IRA weapons, this uniquely concise account of Ireland and its people reveals how differing interpretations of history, ancient and modern, have influenced modern Irish society. Combining factual information with a critical approach, Coohill covers all the key events, including the Great Famine, ... Read more

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