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  • Audiobook

    Forgotten Authors, The - Volume 9

    Rina Ramsay to James Stephens

    Unabridged

    14 hours 36 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers

    From Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return, May 6 to October 3, 1858

    In "Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers," William P. Seville crafts a vivid and detailed account of the experiences of Company A of the Engineers during their march. This narrative serves as both a personal memoir and a historical document, offering readers an insight into the day-to-day operations and challenges faced by these military engineers. Seville employs a straightforward yet ... Read more

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  • The Phenomenon of Torture

    Readings and Commentary

    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Torture is the most widespread human rights crime in the modern world, practiced in more than one hundred countries, including the United States. How could something so brutal, almost unthinkable, be so prevalent? The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary is designed to answer that question and many others. Beginning with a sweeping view of torture in Western history, the book examines ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Coming Good Society

    Why New Realities Demand New Rights

    " Challenge[s] all of us to think deeply about what kind of society we and our children and our children's children will want to live in." (Margaret L. Huang, former Executive Director, Amnesty International USA)A rights revolution is under way. Today the range of nonhuman entities thought to deserve rights is exploding. Changes in norms and circumstances require the expansion of rights: What new ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reversing the Rivers

    A Memoir of History, Hope, and Human Rights

    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    From 1994 to 2006, William F. Schulz headed Amnesty International USA. During this time, he and the organization confronted some of the greatest challenges to human rights, including genocides in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Sudan; controversies over the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the use of torture by the United States after 9/11; as well as growing concern about inequities in the American ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Reversing the Rivers

    A Memoir of History, Hope, and Human Rights

    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    From 1994 to 2006, William F. Schulz headed Amnesty International USA. During this time, he and the organization confronted some of the greatest challenges to human rights, including genocides in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Sudan; controversies over the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the use of torture by the United States after 9/11; as well as growing concern about inequities in the American ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Coming Good Society

    Why New Realities Demand New Rights

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    Two authors with decades of experience promoting human rights argue that, as the world changes around us, rights hardly imaginable today will come into being.A rights revolution is under way. Today the range of nonhuman entities thought to deserve rights is exploding—not just animals but ecosystems and even robots. Changes in norms and circumstances require the expansion of rights: What new rights ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nanotube Superfiber Materials

    Science, Manufacturing, Commercialization

    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Nanotube Superfiber Materials: Science, Manufacturing, Commercialization, Second Edition, helps engineers and entrepreneurs understand the science behind the unique properties of nanotube fiber materials, how to efficiency and safely produce them, and how to transition them into commercial products. Each chapter gives an account of the basic science, manufacturing, properties and commercial ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Nanotube Superfiber Materials

    Changing Engineering Design

    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Nanotube Superfiber Materials refers to different forms of macroscale materials with unique properties constructed from carbon nanotubes. These materials include nanotube arrays, ribbons, scrolls, yarn, braid, and sheets. Nanotube materials are in the early stage of development and this is the first dedicated book on the subject. Transitioning from molecules to materials is a breakthrough that ... Read more

    $176.39 USD

  • Communication and Information Technologies Annual

    [New] Media Cultures

    Series Book 11 - Studies in Media and Communications
    Sponsored by the Communication and Information Technologies Section of the American Sociological Association, this volume examines wide-ranging aspects of culture, communication, and [new] media broadly defined. Themes include the interplay between [new] media and any of the following: culture, communication, technology, convergence, the arts, cultural production, and cultural change in the ... Read more

    $132.89 USD

  • Communication and Information Technologies Annual

    Digital Distinctions & Inequalities

    Series Book 10 - Studies in Media and Communications
    Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Section of the American Sociological Association, Volume 10 of the Communication and Information Technologies Annual, Digital Distinctions & Inequalities, brings together nine studies of this increasingly important form of inequality. Drawn from four continents, the research provides a global overview of the current state of the ... Read more

    $140.29 USD

  • Mediated Millennials

    Series Book 19 - Studies in Media and Communications
    Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), Volume 19 of Emerald Studies in Media and Communications draws on global case studies that examine media use by millennials. By bringing together contributors and case studies from four continents to examine millennial digital media practices, the volume charts ... Read more

    $104.99 USD