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  • Citizen Bird

    Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners, A Critical Edition

    In the late nineteenth century, American bird lovers faced a crisis. Bird species were becoming endangered or even extinct at an alarming rate, and old methods of hunting and collecting specimens accelerated the process. A new conservationist approach to birding was necessary, and it needed to be taught to the next generation of Americans. Thus 1897’s Citizen Bird, the first birding guide for ... Leer más

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  • Modeling and Simulating Cardiac Electrical Activity

    Series series IOP ebooks
    This book provides a thorough introduction to the topic of mathematical modeling of electrical activity in the heart, from molecular details of ionic channel dynamics to clinically derived patient-specific models. It discusses how cellular ionic models are formulated, introduces commonly used models and explains why there are so many different models available. The chapters cover modeling of the ... Leer más

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  • For the Birds

    Protecting Wildlife through the Naturalist Gaze

    Series series Nature, Society, and Culture
    2020 Award for Distinguished Book from the Animals & Society Section of the American Sociological AssociationOne in five people in the United States is a birdwatcher, yet the popular understanding of birders reduces them to comical stereotypes, obsessives who only have eyes for their favorite rare species. In real life, however, birders are paying equally close attention to the world around them, ... Leer más

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  • Culture and Activism

    Animal Rights in France and the United States

    Series series Solving Social Problems
    Winner of the Award for Distinguished Scholarship from the Animals & Society Section of the American Sociological AssociationThis book offers a comparison of the animal rights movements in the US and France, drawing on ethnographic and interview material gathered amongst activists in both countries. Investigating the ways in which culture affects the outcomes of the two movements, the author ... Leer más

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  • Understanding John Rawls: Justice as Fariness

    Understanding Philosophy, #1

    Series Libro 1 - Understanding Philosophy
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  • We, the Others

    Allophones, Immigrants and Belonging in Canada

    Ungrateful, opportunistic, moochers, dangerous, incompatible with our values and our way of life…Every immigrant demographic has heard these descriptors at some point in their migration history. We, the Others takes a contemporary look at the xenophobia, ethno-nationalism, and fear of the “other” that leads to discrimination and the belief that immigration is a polluting force.Rooted in the author ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Book of Birds

    The Children's Book of Birds combines under a single cover the First and Second Books of Birds, originally published in 1899 and 1901 respectively and still popular with children in and out of school and with other beginners in the study of birds.The book is intended to interest young people in the ways and habits of birds and to stimulate them to further study. It has grown out of my experience ... Leer más

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    Towards a Canadian Food History

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