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The Soldier Kings of France
In early October 1795, Napoleon Bonaparte led the governing Directory’s army against the rioting royalists in Paris (who were rebelling to restore the monarchy), crushing their …
Jury and Democracy
Alexis de Tocqueville, John Stuart Mill, and the U.S. Supreme Court have all alleged that jury service promotes civic and political engagement, yet none could prove it. Finally, …
Fetal Compromise in Labor
Sixty years ago, the purpose of introducing electronic fetal heart rate monitoring (EFM) was to reduce the incidence of intrapartum stillbirth. However, by the early 1980s, with …
Slavery at the Home of George Washington
George Washington inherited his first slave at the age of eleven, and he was the only founding father to free his slaves in his will. This highly readable selection of articles …
The Last Stand Down
Inspired by actual events - the attempted murder of a NZ physicist who invented a free-energy machine, the conviction of the head of London Metropolitan Police for corruption and …
How Television Shapes Our Worldview
Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation …
Ethical Issues in Mental Health
Why write another book on ethics? As practitioners we are involved both in the design and delivery of services to people with mental health problems. In common with all other …
An Indigenous Present
A monumental gathering of more than 60 contemporary artists, photographers, musicians, writers and more, showcasing diverse approaches to Indigenous concepts, forms and mediums — A …
Handbook of Vacuum Arc Science & Technology
This is a comprehensive text describing the basic physics and technological applications of vacuum arcs. Part I describes basic physics of the vacuum arc, beginning with a brief …
Medicinal Herbs
Medicinal herbs are literally everywhere. It is only our duty to identify their importance that has been lost. This essential guide contains easy-to-comprehend useful information …