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In this work for general readers, students, and scholars, D'Agostino (political economy and history, Empire State College, State University of New York) exposes the scare tactics intended to immobiliz
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This is the thrid volume of from Models of the Hisotory of Philosopy, a collaborative work on the history of the history of philosophy dating from the Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century.
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Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas series Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of ta
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Thanks to rise of neoliberalism over the past several decades, we live in an era of rampant anxiety, insecurity, and inequality. While neoliberalism has become somewhat of an academic buzzword in rece
