Practical Agriculture and the Cultivation of Sustainability
Climate change. Habitat loss. Soil erosion. Groundwater depletion. Toxins in our food. Inhumane treatment of farm animals. Increasing farm worker exploitation. Hunger and malnutrition in the midst of plenty. What will it take for farmers in the United States to embrace sustainable practices?
In the late 1930s, Fascist Italy's participation in three wars-in Ethiopia, Spain, and Albania-had taxed its martial capabilities to the utmost. In June 1940, seduced by the prospect of glory on the battlefield and swift territorial acquisitions, Mussolini brought Italy into the war alongside his powerful German ally. This great folly, committed ......
Racial Flexibility Between Assimilation and Oppression
Asian Americans have become the love-hate subject of the American psyche: at times celebrated as the model minority, at other times hated as foreigners. Wen Liu examines contemporary Asian American identity formation while placing it within a historical and ongoing narrative of racial injury. The flexible racial status of Asian Americans ......
How Trans High School Students Work at Gender Nonconformity
Highlights the work trans youth do to create inclusive spaces in schools Fierce, Fabulous, and Fluid presents a poignant critique of educational policies aimed at supporting trans and gender-nonconforming youth in schools. Over the years, caring adults have recognized these students as vulnerable and have tried to create inclusive environments to ......
How Trans High School Students Work at Gender Nonconformity
Highlights the work trans youth do to create inclusive spaces in schools Fierce, Fabulous, and Fluid presents a poignant critique of educational policies aimed at supporting trans and gender-nonconforming youth in schools. Over the years, caring adults have recognized these students as vulnerable and have tried to create inclusive environments to ......
Unlock the secret of Firecracker Leadership and discover the exceptional leader within you. Thirty years of leadership wisdom are brought together here to guide you to becoming a truly outstanding leader. Harness the power of your head, hands and heart in perfect balance to fulfil your potential. Read this book and learn to: * ......
Achieve your most confident, happy, and healthy self in just 12 weeks using holistic fitness and eating guide, Fit & Fabulous. No crash diets, no counting calories, and workouts can be done at home! This 12-week holistic fitness programme is specifically designed for women. The focus is not only on achieving a specific outcome, like weight loss, ......
The Case for a Defender General of the United States
In these times of reckoning--at last--with America's original sin of slavery and racist policies, with police misconduct, and with mass-incarceration, many in our country ask, "What can we do?" In this powerful and insightful book, Andrea D. Lyon explicates what is wrong with the criminal justice system through clients' stories and historical ......
The secret to sustainable and profitable property renovation
Are you ready to flip – buy, renovate and sell properties profitably and at speed?
Flip and Fly is a comprehensive guide to the process of successful and sustainable property flipping. It offers invaluable insights and reveals industry secrets that will help you flip and fly your way to financial freedom.
