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A Nuclear Winter's Tale

Science and Politics in the 1980s

The rise and fall of the concept of nuclear winter, played out in research activity, public relations, and Reagan-era politics.
Author Lawrence Badash
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Pages 424
eISBN 9780262259309
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The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering

A study of Internet blocking and filtering around the world: analyses by leading researchers and survey results that document filtering practices in dozens of countries.
Author Ronald J. Deibert, John G. Palfrey, Rafal Rohozinski, Jonathan Zittrain
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Pages 320
eISBN 9780262251440
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After America's Midlife Crisis

A longtime community organizer outlines a way to reverse the fifty-year decline in social mobility and economic progress.
Author Michael Gecan
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Pages 144
eISBN 9780262259606
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Contagion and Chaos

Disease, Ecology, and National Security in the Era of Globalization

An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease.
Author Andrew T. Price-Smith
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Pages 296
eISBN 9780262257695
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Digital Citizenship

The Internet, Society, and Participation

This analysis of how the ability to participate in society online affects political and economic opportunity finds that technology use matters in wages and income and civic participation and voting.
Author Karen Mossberger, Caroline J. Tolbert, Ramona S. McNeal
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Pages 272
eISBN 9780262252959
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Electing to Fight

Why Emerging Democracies Go to War

A challenge to the view that the spread of democracy contributes to international peace.
Author Edward D. Mansfield, Jack Snyder
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Pages 312
eISBN 9780262252799
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From the Corn Laws to Free Trade

Interests, Ideas, and Institutions in Historical Perspective

The overlapping and interacting forces that caused a Conservative government to repeal the protectionist Corn Laws against its own political principles and economic interests: extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Author Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
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Pages 440
eISBN 9780262253574
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Human Rights in the Global Information Society

Does the information society help to advance human rights or does it threaten them? Interdisciplinary perspectives on information technology as a global policy issue.
Author Rikke Frank Jørgensen
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Pages 336
eISBN 9780262252355
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Localist Movements in a Global Economy

Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States

An overview of the localist movement in the United States, from "buy local" campaigns to urban agriculture, and its potential for addressing global problems of sustainability and justice.
Author David J. Hess
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Pages 312
eISBN 9780262257350
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Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America

Experts examine the dynamics of poverty and inequality in Latin America and policies to address them using new tools and data.
Author Stephan Klasen, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann
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eISBN 9780262257664
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