"Parks, settlements, battlefields, and burial grounds – we are surrounded by historic places. Many of them look ordinary, yet they may have surprising stories to tell. What happened there? What were t
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"Why did George W. Bush and Tony Blair decide their countries should invade Iraq in 2003? What choices did they have, what support and advice did they receive, and how have their decisions affected th
Presents views that support and discredit the value of eating meat and discusses killing for food, the treatment of farm animals, and meat and the environment.
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For those who need to know statistics but shy away from math, this book teaches how to extract truth and draw valid conclusions from numerical data using logic and the philosophy of statistics rather
Describes the activities of non-profit organizations throughout the world that work with the environment, including groups that campaign for government action and social and economic change, and those
Provides facts and opinions on the possible benefits of organic food, and offers techniques for thinking critically and ideas for organizing debates and discussions.