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  • The CenturyLink Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About CenturyLink

    by Julia Irwin ...
    This book is your ultimate CenturyLink resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about CenturyLink's whole picture right away. Get countless CenturyLink facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The CenturyLink Handbook is the ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Preparing Children for Reading Success

    Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers

    by Julia Irwin, Dina Moore ...
    Preparing Children for Reading Success: Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers will not only familiarize anyone who reads to young children with the essentials of promoting early and emerging literacy, but also contains more than 25 ready-to-go activities that can be immediately used to foster this critical skill development. Following a basic overview of preliteracy skills ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Humanitarianism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Julia F. Irwin ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Humanitarian crises are a central problem of modern history and contemporary international relations. According to United Nations estimates, 300 million people required humanitarian assistance and protection in 2024 alone, due to displacement, armed conflict, food insecurity, disasters, and the consequences of climate change. The international ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Making the World Safe

    The American Red Cross and a Nation's Humanitarian Awakening

    by Julia F. Irwin ...
    In Making the World Safe, historian Julia Irwin offers an insightful account of the American Red Cross, from its founding in 1881 by Clara Barton to its rise as the government's official voluntary aid agency. Equally important, Irwin shows that the story of the Red Cross is simultaneously a story of how Americans first began to see foreign aid as a key element in their relations with the world. As ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Catastrophic Diplomacy

    US Foreign Disaster Assistance in the American Century

    by Julia F. Irwin ...
    Catastrophic Diplomacy offers a sweeping history of US foreign disaster assistance, highlighting its centrality to twentieth-century US foreign relations. Spanning over seventy years, from the dawn of the twentieth century to the mid-1970s, it examines how the US government, US military, and their partners in the American voluntary sector responded to major catastrophes around the world. Focusing ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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    Humanitarianism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Julia F. Irwin ...
    Narrated by Janelle Tedesco ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    Humanitarian crises are a central problem of modern history and contemporary international relations. Since the 1990s, the aid sector has ballooned in size and is now a multi-billion-dollar industry. In this book, historian Julia F. Irwin traces the events and trends that defined modern humanitarianism, from the eighteenth century up to the present day. It describes the origins of international ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Unusual Origins of America's World Role

    by Fareed Zakaria ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    "Beautifully conceived; dazzlingly executed . . . The book casts a bright light on the past and the future―and the future of international politics." —Kenneth N. Waltz, Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia UniversityIn From Wealth to Power, New York Times-bestselling author Fareed Zakaria examines the most puzzling case of a rising power in modern history—that of the United States.If rich ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Projections of Power

    The United States and Europe in Colonial Southeast Asia, 1919-1941

    by Anne L. Foster, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg ...
    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Throughout its history, the United States has been both imperialistic and anticolonial: imperialistic in its expansion across the continent and across oceans to colonies such as the Philippines, and anticolonial in its rhetoric and ideology. How did this contradiction shape its interactions with European colonists and Southeast Asians after the United States joined the ranks of colonial powers in ... Read more

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  • The New World Power

    American Foreign Policy, 1898-1917

    by Robert E. Hannigan ...
    From the era of the Spanish American war onward, the United States found itself increasingly involved in the affairs of countries beyond North America. The New World Power offers an interpretive framework for understanding U.S. foreign policy during the first two decades of America's emergence as a world power. Robert E. Hannigan describes the aspirations of American leaders, explores the bedrock ... Read more

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  • The Extra 2%

    How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to FirstFirst

    by Jonah Keri ...
    What happens when three financial industry whiz kids and certified baseball nuts take over an ailing major league franchise and implement the same strategies that fueled their success on Wall Street? In the case of the 2008 Tampa Bay Rays, an American League championship happens—the culmination of one of the greatest turnarounds in baseball history.In The Extra 2%, financial journalist and ... Read more

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  • The World

    A Brief Introduction

    by Richard Haass ...
    The New York Times bestseller“A clear and concise account of the history, diplomacy, economics, and societal forces that have molded the modern global system.” —Foreign AffairsAn invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone, expert and non-expert alike, navigate a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Democracy in Chains

    The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America

    by Nancy MacLean ...
    **Winner of the Lillian Smith Book AwardWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeFinalist for the National Book AwardThe Nation's "Most Valuable Book"“[A] vibrant intellectual history of the radical right.”—The Atlantic“This sixty-year campaign to make libertarianism mainstream and eventually take the government itself is at the heart of Democracy in Chains. . . . If you're worried about what all ... Read more

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