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    Keeping Christ in Christmas

    What does Christmas mean to you and your family? Do you look forward to it with great anticipation and joy, or with dread at the thought of crowded shopping malls, depleted bank accounts and a jam-packed calendar? In todays commercial culture, its easy to see how Jesus has gotten lost in the frenzy of the Christmas Season. Our families desperately need a refreshed perspective.Advent Family ... Read more

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  • The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of “Democracy” in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 3

    Vladimir Putin and the Redefinition of “Democracy” – 2000-2008

    In Volume Three of this four-volume series, we examine the rhetorical development that occurred during the first two terms of Vladimir Putin’s tenure as president of the Russian Federation. Initially, Putin appeared to follow in the path set by his predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, vowing that Russia was, at heart, a European nation and would be a westward facing democracy going forward. He even ... Read more

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  • The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of “Democracy” in Russian Political Discourse Volume Four

    The Demise of “Democracy” after Putin’s Return to Power

    In this volume we focus on the years following Putin’s return to the presidency in 2012. This has been a more active period than his first two terms, including the annexation of Crimea and, ultimately, the invasion of Ukraine. Thus, this period may be characterized as the run-up to that war. The core issue discussed in this volume is Putin’s redefinition of “democracy” as the foundation of society ... Read more

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  • Criminology Theory

    Selected Classic Readings

    This highly acclaimed criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence research regarding domestic violence, drunk driving, and capital punishment, and features thought-provoking discussion of the relativity of crime. The authors explore the crime problem, its ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Methodism

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical movement through its many social and charitable activities in world affairs, this book offers more than 400 entries that describe important events, ... Read more

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  • The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of “Democracy” in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 2

    The Promise of “Democracy” during the Yeltsin Years

    Post-Soviet Russia in the 1990s saw a surge in civic participation. The traditional power structure officially relinquished control of political rhetoric and a nascent civil society had begun to emerge. Free elections and political partisanship between reformist and conservative elements of Russian society, spurred on by Russia’s economic troubles, gave a “Wild West” tenor to public rhetoric that ... Read more

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  • The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of “Democracy” in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 1

    The Path from Disaster toward Russian “Democracy”

    The essays in this book examine the arguments and rhetoric used by the United States and the USSR following two catastrophes that impacted both countries, as blame is cast and consequences are debated. In this environment, it was perhaps inevitable that conspiracy theories would arise, especially about the downing of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 over the Sea of Japan. Those theories are examined, ... Read more

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  • A mission to inform

    Journalists at risk speak out

    Police intimidation, legal harassment, defamation and intimidation campaigns offline and increasingly online, pressure - economic or otherwise - from editors or media owners and sponsors, detentions, threats and physical violence: journalists are constantly exposed to these threats by those who feel threatened by their work. The murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in October ... Read more

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  • Poetry Before Bedlam

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    The medical model of psychiatry began blooming in the 1990s, a period called the Decade of the Brain, unleashing the havoc of prescribed psychiatric medications, with mental health courts forcing too many people to take mind-altering drugs. This practice stole the lives and minds of individuals of all ages and destroyed countless families.Jeff entered the psychiatric system in 1990. He did not ... Read more

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  • The Laws of Slavery in Texas

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    Series series Texas Legal Studies Series
    The laws that governed the institution of slavery in early Texas were enacted over a fifty-year period in which Texas moved through incarnations as a Spanish colony, a Mexican state, an independent republic, a part of the United States, and a Confederate state. This unusual legal heritage sets Texas apart from the other slave-holding states and provides a unique opportunity to examine how slave ... Read more

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  • The Great Isolation

    For a moment, the world stood still……but our people were forced to stand alone.And in the midst of this darkness, one Colorado group decided to use art to heal broken hearts.As mandatory stay-at-home orders continued, it became clear that the Coronavirus pandemic would not surrender anytime soon. Feelings of trepidation and sadness spread like wildfire, and our people grew weary and afraid.That's ... Read more

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