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Until our lungs give out : conversations on race, justice, and the future / by Yancy, George,author.(CARDINAL)649635; Wise, Tim,1968-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Whiteness as Innocence Must Die -- Global Anti-Blackness -- Racism, Education, and Practices of Freedom -- Challenging White Foundations -- Assaults on the Black Body -- Matters of Faith and Religion -- The Politics of Catastrophe -- Realizing (or Imagining) the Possible -- White Mob Mentality."Award-winning author, scholar, and social visionary George Yancy brings together the greatest minds of our time to speak truth to power and welcome everyone into a conversation about the pursuit of justice, equality, and peace"--
Subjects: Interviews.; African Americans; African Americans; Racism; Racial justice; Political activists; Racism.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Street wars : gangs and the future of violence / by Hayden, Tom.(CARDINAL)154629;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-400) and index.These dead don't count -- Roses in concrete -- The peace process -- The 1998 Santa Monica-Culver city gang truce -- The demonization crusade -- Hidden histories -- Fruits of war: homies unidos and the globalization of gangs -- Restoring community action -- Education, politics, and the future.
Subjects: Gangs; Urban violence; Urban policy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Global warming / by Jakab, Cheryl.(CARDINAL)476749;
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.Discusses the gradual warming of our planet, its possible causes and effects, and some solutions.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Global warming;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Would a giant ice pack stop global warming? : World Book answers your questions about the environment / by King, Madeline,author.(CARDINAL)817467; World Book, Inc.,editor.(CARDINAL)170438;
Ages 5-12690L
Subjects: Children's questions and answers.; Instructional and educational works.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Ecology; Global warming;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Physicians' assistants & nurses : new opportunities in the 21st-century health system / by Strange, Cordelia.(CARDINAL)500704;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What do physician assistants and nurses do? -- The importance of physician assistants and nurses -- Education and training -- Job opportunities and related occupations -- The future for physician assistants and nurses.Presents information on the changing job opportunities available to physicians assistants and nurses.1270L
Subjects: Physicians' assistants; Nurses;
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Storytelling around the world : folktales, narrative rituals, and oral traditions / by Čvorović, Jelena,author.(CARDINAL)866705; Coe, Kathryn,1942-author.(CARDINAL)830732;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This one-volume encyclopedia introduces readers to the practice of storytelling in indigenous societies around the world, providing a unique view of how global stories were told, what they were about, and how they served to entertain, educate, and shape cultures"--
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Indigenous peoples; Storytelling; Oral tradition;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The trillion-dollar conspiracy : how the new world order, man-made diseases, and zombie banks are destroying America / by Marrs, Jim,1943-2017.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. 1: A zombie nation -- Pt. 2: How to create zombies. Political hacking ; Debilitating food and water ; The mycoplasma attack ; Drugging the population ; Psychiatry and eugenics ; Flu and other swinish ideas ; Dumbed-down education -- Pt. 3: How to control zombies. Media control and fearmongering ; Leader control ; A police state -- Pt. 4: How to free zombies : the three boxes of freedom. The soap box ; The ballot box ; The ammo box.Argues that a global conspiracy has enslaved Americans with poor education, a misguided mass media, and a buffet of prescription drugs, and issues a call to break free from this catatonic state and reclaim what America once stood for.
Subjects: Banks and banking; Finance;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The new childhood : raising kids to thrive in a connected world / by Shapiro, Jordan,author.(CARDINAL)796169;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index.Shapiro provides a hopeful counterpoint to the fearful hand-wringing that has come to define our narrative around children and technology. Drawing on groundbreaking research in economics, psychology, philosophy, and education, The New Childhood shows how technology is guiding humanity toward a bright future in which our children will be able to create new, better models of global citizenship, connection, and community. Shapiro offers concrete, practical advice on how to parent and educate children effectively in a connected world, and provides tools and techniques for using technology to engage with kids and help them learn and grow.
Subjects: Technology and children.; Internet and children.; Parenting.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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The unschooled mind : how children think and how schools should teach / by Gardner, Howard,1943-(CARDINAL)142486;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-291) and indexes.Introduction : the central puzzles of learning -- Conceptualizing the development of the mind -- Initial learnings : constraints and possibilities -- Knowing the world through symbols -- The worlds of the preschooler : the emergence of intuitive understandings -- The values and traditions of education -- The institution called school -- The difficulties posed by school : misconceptions in the sciences -- More difficulties posed by school : stereotypes in the social sciences and the humanities -- The search for solutions : dead ends and promising means -- Education for understanding during the early years -- Education for understanding during the adolescent years -- Toward national and global understandings.1440L
Subjects: Cognitive learning.; Education;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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After capitalism : economic democracy in action / by Maheshvarananda,Dada.(CARDINAL)461203; Friedman, Mark A.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-361) and index.The failure of global capitalism and economic depression -- A new social paradigm based on spiritual values -- The right to live! -- Economic democracy -- Cooperatives for a better world -- An agrarian revolution and environmental protection -- A new perspective on class, class struggle and revolution -- Spiritual revolutionaries -- A new concept of ethics and justice -- "Our culture is our strength!" Cultural identity and education -- Prout's governance -- A call to action : strategies for implementing Prout -- A conversation with Noam Chomsky
Subjects: Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan, 1921-1990.; Economics; Economics; Economics; Employee ownership.; Prout (Economic theory);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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