The Choice We Face. How Segregation, Race, and Power Have Shaped America's Most Controversial Education Reform Movement, Paperback - Jon Hale

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Examines political calls for market-based education reform and explores the efforts of public-school advocates to build democratically spirited con...

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A case study of the biggest natural disasters humanity has survived, andhow they have shaped our history.

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An intelligently provocative book about Darwin's 'other' theory discusses the curious ways in which sexual attraction has influenced the evolution ...

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A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

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A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics todayIllustrations: Integrated maps

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To celebrate its fifteenth anniversary, the Red Bull Music Academy has curated conversations with masterminds and trailblazers in today's music on ...

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Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

Exam Board: OCR Level: GCSE Subject: History First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 An OCR endorsed textbook Trust Ben Walsh to guide...

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A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

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At a time when popular solutions to the educational plight of poor children of color are imposed from the outside-national standards, high-stakes t...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Thomas E. RicksNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 29Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the thrilling unknown story of America's mission in Syria: to find and destroy Syria's chemi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Grace LindsayIllustration(s): black and white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 400Publicatio...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vaneetha Rendall RisnerTwenty-one surgeries by age thirteen. Years in the hospital. Verbal and physical bullying from schoo...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Bill GatesNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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From stone age to space age, every human who has ever looked up at the night sky has seen the same stars in the same patterns. They reveal our enti...

How should the West respond to the inexorable rise of China? Hugh White attempts to answer the key geopolitcal question of the 21st century - one w...

Reducere. DescriptionA young activist reveals that the Pro-Life Movement's real agenda is a war on contraception, family planning, and sexual freedom.About t...

This book explores contemporary claims about race and migration, combining an overview of the subject with new research. The authors argue that the...

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