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Globalismo: Ingeniería Social Y Control Total En El Siglo XXI - Paperback

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by Agustin Laje (Author)Desvela los mecanismos ocultos de la dominación mundial con Globalismo: Ingeniería social y control total en el siglo XXI. El exitoso autor Agustín Laje desentraña magistralmente la malvada realidad de nuestro mundo moderno e ilumina las tinieblas de las fuerzas de poder que tratan de controlar a la humanidad. El globalismo no es globalización, sino una demoledora ideología que supone el más ambicioso proyecto de ingeniería social y control total en curso. Instituciona...

Social Work Licensing Clinical Exam Guide: Comprehensive ASWB Lcsw Exam Review with Full Content Review, 500+ Total Questions, and Practice Exams - Paperback

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by Dawn Apgar (Author)Includes 6 months' free ExamPrepConnect digital access with print purchase! Social Work Licensing Clinical Exam Guide, Fourth Edition, provides everything you need to successfully pass the ASWB LCSW exam and become fully licensed to practice. This bestselling guide from Dawn Apgar is now updated with more practice questions and features to help you study for and pass the LCSW exam. Chapters fully cover the 4 exam content areas and all Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KS...

How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century - Paperback

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by Erik Olin Wright (Author)What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it? Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, but at the cost of enormous human suffering. Our shared values--equality and fairness, democracy and freedom, community and solidarity--can provide both the basis for a critique of capitalism and help to guide us toward a socialist and democratic society. Erik Olin Wright has distilled decades of work into this concise and tightly argued ma...

Cambie Su Mundo: Todos Pueden Marcar Una Diferencia Sin Importar Dónde Estén - Paperback

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by John C. Maxwell (Author), Rob Hoskins (Author)Dos de los líderes más respetados hoy en día y que han cambiado al mundo, el experto en liderazgo John C. Maxwell y el líder de desarrollo global Rob Hoskins, comparten sus experiencias en el mundo real ayudando a transformar millones de vidas, comunidades y empresas en todo el mundo para mostrar a la gente cómo ser el cambio que el mundo necesita y ayudar a otros a hacer lo mismo. Vemos la pobreza, la falta de vivienda, la violencia, las enfer...

Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse - Paperback

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by David Ferry (Author)A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided for.Author BiographyDavid Ferry, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry for his translation of Gilgamesh in 1992, has translated The Odes of Horace, The Eclogues of Virgil, and the Epistles of Hora...

Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives - Paperback

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by Mejdulene Bernard Shomali (Author)In Between Banat Mejdulene Bernard Shomali examines homoeroticism and nonnormative sexualities between Arab women in transnational Arab literature, art, and film. Moving from The Thousand and One Nights and the Golden Era of Egyptian cinema to contemporary novels, autobiographical writing, and prints and graphic novels that imagine queer Arab futures, Shomali uses what she calls queer Arab critique to locate queer desire amid heteronormative imperatives. S...

The Warrior Poet Way: A Guide to Living Free and Dying Well - Hardcover

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by John Lovell (Author)From the founder of the Warrior Poet Society, a daring manual on how to become a dangerous--and good--man There is a war on masculinity, and everywhere we look--on every front we hold sacred--we can see the painful reminders of this collapsing order. The chaos and crisis we are experiencing today should be a signal for men everywhere to rise up; to fight to preserve our way of life by once again walking the ancient paths. But this isn't a journey that need be taken alon...

Be Good to Your Body: Getting Back to God's Design in a World of Wellness Trends, Quick Fixes, and Conflicting Health Advice

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Report copyright infringementby Jordan Lee Dooley (Author), Annika Robinson (Foreword by)The bestselling author of Own Your Everyday and Embrace Your Almost leads you on a journey of health and faith as you pursue wellness as a way to worship God without turning wellness into a god you worship. "In her most profound work to date, Jordan has taken historical biblical truths and translated them into daily, practical, healthy rhythms."--Annie F. Downs, New York Times bestselling author of That S...

The Relaxed Woman: Reclaim Rest and Live an Empowered, Joy-Filled Life

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Report copyright infringementby Nicola Jane Hobbs (Author)Have you ever met a relaxed woman? Would you like to become one? Psychologist Nicola Jane Hobbs draws on the latest science and extensive therapeutic experience to dispel the myth that relaxing is lazy and show women how to reclaim rest as a path to healing, freedom, and joy. We have become a society of rushing women, overburdened women, exhausted women. Women whose lives are plagued with stress, guilt, and burnout. We try so hard to ...

When Women Get Sick: An Empowering Approach for Getting the Support You Need

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Bloom (Author)"Women contending with a difficult diagnosis will find Bloom's impassioned advocacy and solid mix of logistical and emotional guidance a boon."--Publishers Weekly, starred review This informative, accessible guide will be helpful to anyone self-advocating for their health or that of a loved one." --Library Journal Giving women the tools to navigate a healthcare system not built for them. More than twenty-five years ago, Rebecca Bloom left...

Fascist Yoga: Grifters, Occultists, White Supremacists, and the New Order in Wellness

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Report copyright infringementby Stewart Home (Author)"A riveting work for readers interested in yoga and right-wing movements." - The Library Journal "Anything Stewart Home writes intrigues me... He turns things upside down and shakes them up" - Lynne Tillman, author of Weird Fucks and Mothercare The practice of yoga promises peace, self-realisation and release, thanks to the power of its 'mystic' Indian origins. But what if this is just hype? In Fascist Yoga, Stewart Home sweeps away the ha...

Lift: How Women Can Reclaim Their Physical Power and Transform Their Lives

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Marie Chaker (Author)From a professional bodybuilder and longtime Wall Street Journal reporter, a manifesto on how women can radically change their lives by tapping into their innate physical power When Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Marie Chaker discovered bodybuilding as a hobby in midlife, she was recovering from a series of traumas, including postpartum depression, the end of her marriage, and the sudden death of her father. By throwing herself into...

Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine: The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight

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Report copyright infringementby David A. Kessler (Author)From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise--and peril --of the latest weight loss drugs. The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-recrimination and shame, not to mention bias from the medical community. For many, this ba...

Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World - And How We Can Take It Back

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Berdik (Author)Early-morning jackhammering from construction down the block. The dull roar of jets flying overhead. Your office mates' phone conversations. We are surrounded by noise, but it is a problem many of us shrug off once the immediate annoyance passes. Yet as gifted science journalist Chris Berdik explains in Clamor, noise can have serious health effects, disrupting our sleep, ratcheting up our stress, and destroying our concentration. As he argu...

Drink Water and Mind Your Business: A Black Woman's Guide to Unlearning the Bs and Healing Your Self-Esteem

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Report copyright infringementby Donna Oriowo (Author)Self-esteem ain't self-taught--and it does see color.Let's be real: society was not built with the needs of Black women in mind. And as a result, we learn that the only way to feel good about ourselves is to prioritize everyone else's needs over our own. We find our value in being the perfect partner, mother, daughter, employee, and friend. But that is exhausting. Instead of feeling good about how dope we are--regardless of our service, ban...

The Latina Anti-Diet: A Dietitian's Guide to Authentic Health That Celebrates Culture and Full-Flavor Living

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Report copyright infringementby Dalina Soto (Author)Break away from diet culture while still honoring your body and incorporating cultural foods in this fresh, expansive guide from the registered dietitian and creator of Your Latina Nutritionist. "Witty and warm, The Latina Anti-Diet is the perfect way to begin to heal your relationship with food and by proxy your body."--Mikki Kendall, New York Times bestselling author of Hood Feminism Diet culture is facing a reckoning, and intuitive eating...

Come as You Are: Revised and Updated: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Nagoski (Author)A revised and updated edition of Emily Nagoski's game-changing New York Times bestseller Come As You Are, featuring new information and research on mindfulness, desire, and pleasure that will radically transform your sex life. For much of the 20th and 21st centuries, women's sexuality was an uncharted territory in science, studied far less frequently--and far less seriously--than its male counterpart. That is, until Emily Nagoski's Come As...

Revered Roots: Ancestral Teachings and Wisdom of Wild, Edible, and Medicinal Plants

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Report copyright infringementby Loriann Bird (Author)With Indigenous M?tis herbalist LoriAnn Bird as your guide, connect with the ancestral wisdom of over 90 wild edible and medicinal plants from across North America. A purposeful and powerful reference to the lessons, nourishment, healing, and history of our "plant teachers," Revered Roots shares guidance on exploring, gathering, and reclaiming these long-revered plants as food and medicine. Separated into two sections, LoriAnn first reveals...

Japan Now! a Japanese Language Reader: Bilingual Stories and Essays about Contemporary Japan (with Free Online Audio Recordings)

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Report copyright infringementby Sato (Author), Anna Sato (Author)Learn about contemporary Japan while improving your language skills! JAPAN NOW! A Japanese Language Reader contains 17 fascinating stories and essays about contemporary Japanese society in parallel Japanese and English versions on facing pages. The stories are written by a number of experienced commentators on Japan, each with a distinctive style and point of view. Vocabulary lists, notes, exercises and discussion questions make...

Across the Board: How Games Make Us Human

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Report copyright infringementby Tim Clare (Author)Across the Board is a rollicking journey through the history and culture of tabletop games and the unparalleled way that they bring people together "Rich with enticing origin stories, and a shining treatise on why games are so universal, so important, and so foundational to the human experience. This book beautifully explores their rich and textured legacy as everything from simple play to divine ritual. An exceptional read." --Tom Brewster, S...

Learn Spanish with Frida Kahlo: Immerse Yourself in Spanish Through the Life and Art of a Cultural Icon

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Report copyright infringementby Spanish in 100 Days (Author)Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the most iconic artist in history, and let her art and life inspire your Spanish learning.This isn't just a language book--it's a blank canvas for your imagination! Designed to help you practice Spanish in a fun, interactive, and personal way. Paint, draw, write, cut, and transform each page to reflect your style. Make it as unique as you are and let it express your personality! Develop yo...

Girls, Unlimited: How to Invest in Our Daughters with More Than Money

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Report copyright infringementby Monique Couvson (Author)Bestselling author and advocate Dr. Monique Couvson makes a compelling, passionate case for why we should invest in girls' unlimited potential. "[Couvson] is a force and a light." --Susan Burton, founder of A New Way of Life and author of Becoming Ms. Burton Building on her groundbreaking research that exposed how schools systemically fail Black girls, Dr. Monique Couvson expands her lens in Girls, Unlimited, exploring the many ways our...

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Report copyright infringementby Marie Kondo (Author), Marie Iida (With)In her most personal book yet, the iconic star of the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo and #1 bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up opens up about the cultural traditions that have inspired her philosophy--and can make our lives better today. "This book represents guiding principles by which I lead my life every day. They also define, at least for me, the values that flow through the cus...

The Dancing Body: Labour, Livelihood and Leisure

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Report copyright infringementby Urmimala Sarkar Munsi (Editor), Aishika Chakraborty (Editor)This book, with its focus on the dancing body, is the first of its kind within the context of dance in India. It brings together emerging discourses around dance and the body that have become central in the Indian nation-state. The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue of South Asian History and Culture.Author BiographyUrmimala Sarkar Munsi is Professor and Dean of the Scho...

Violeta Parra's Visual Art: Painted Songs

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Report copyright infringementby Lorna Dillon (Author)This book explores Violeta Parra's visual art, focusing on her embroideries (arpilleras), paintings, papier-mâché collages and sculptures. Parra is one of Chile's great artists and musicians, yet her visual art is relatively unknown. Her fusion of complex imagery from Chilean folk music and culture with archetypes in Western art results in a hybrid body of work. Parra's hybridism is the story of this book, in which Dillon explores Parra's '...

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 - Paperback

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by Manisha Sinha (Author)We are told that the present moment bears a strong resemblance to Reconstruction, the era after the Civil War when the victorious North attempted to create an interracial democracy in the unrepentant South. That effort failed--and that failure serves as a warning today about violent backlash to the mere idea of black equality.In The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, acclaimed historian Manisha Sinha expands our view beyond the accepted temporal and spatia...

The Unfinished Metropolis: Igniting the City-Building Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin Schneider (Author)Consider your surroundings. Maybe you're in a house or in an apartment building. Maybe you're at a desk in an office building, or in a café looking out on a lively main street. The urban landscape is not simply the backdrop to your life. It determines, to a remarkable degree, what kind of life you're able to live. Today, the horizons of American life are constrained by a built environment that has not significantly changed since the 1...

Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence

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Report copyright infringementby Torren L. Gatson (Editor), Tiffany N. Momon (Editor), William A. Strollo (Editor)As the companion to the exhibition, Fighting for Freedom places Black craftspeople at the forefront of American history, from before the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond Reconstruction. Delving into diverse narratives of creativity, resilience, and triumph in the quest for freedom, this book underscores the evolution of freedom through the lens of material culture...

From Gaslighting to Truthlighting: A New Framework for Advancing Fair Opportunities for Women in the Workplace

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Report copyright infringementby Falguni Shah (Author) Number of Pages: 232 Dimensions: 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 26, 2025

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - Hardcover

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by Jesmyn Ward (Author)The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race--collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation--are "thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, because of their power to both cleanse and to clarify" (USA TODAY). In light of recent tragedies and widespread protests across the nation, The Progressive magazine republi...

The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century - Paperback

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by George Friedman (Author)"Conventional analysis suffers from a profound failure of imagination. It imagines passing clouds to be permanent and is blind to powerful, long-term shifts taking place in full view of the world." --George Friedman In his long-awaited and provocative new book, George Friedman turns his eye on the future--offering a lucid, highly readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first century. He explains where and why future wars wil...

The Complete World of Greek Mythology - Hardcover

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by Richard Buxton (Author)Greek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told. From the first millennium BC until today, the myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. They can be found in the latest movies and television shows and in software for interactive computer games. This book combines a retelling of Greek myths with a comprehensive account of the world in which they developed--their themes, their relevance to Greek re...