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Graduating from the Electoral College
by Tomas McInteeThis book argues incisively that the Electoral College neither lives up to the hopes of the Founding Fathers nor to the promises made in the myths that protect it today. In thorough but concise analysis that includes every single presidential election from 1788 to 2020, Tomas McIntee shows that the Electoral College does not have a systematic bias in favor of small states, rural voters, or either of the two major political parties. Instead, it is chaotic; it favors large battleground stat... more -
Deconstructing Karl Marx & Communism
by Filip DemunsereeuwCharacter study of Karl Marx followed by an analysis of his work and an examination of the difficulties of transferring his ideas into the physical world. -
Liberty, Science and Wealth: The Evolution to Modern Society
by Ralph Bayrer“Ralph Bayrer’s new book, Free People-Free Markets: Their Evolutionary Origins, is a timely reaffirmation of freedom’s central role in the creation of American prosperity and the most celebrated advances of western civilization. Relying on the thorough scholarship and clarity of argument, Bayrer makes the compelling case that mankind’s progress in the last millennium rests on a narrow foundation of freedom, a lesson people forger at their peril.” “This book is a compelling, new perspective on... more -
Promote the Dog Sitter: And Other Principles for Leading During Disasters
by Edward L. ConleyIn Promote the Dog Sitter, former FEMA responder and NATO advisor Ed Conley shares ten proven principles for acting decisively and leading dynamically throughout any disaster. Drawing upon extensive experience, Ed has an eye of the storm perspective that shows up-and-coming leaders how to overcome setbacks, develop teams, respond compassionately, and serve with integrity. A book for practitioners by a practitioner, Promote the Dog Sitter is a must-read guide for those to heed the call to make a ... more -
Governance & Human Nature: The Crippling Incompatibility Hidden In Plain Sight
by Omar DignaPolitical systems rely on people's approval for governance, but we humans are not naturally good at creating and maintaining a good government. When we get together in groups, we tend to fall into predictable patterns of behavior that can lead us down dark paths. What causes this to happen? And how do we address this issue?
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Advancing DEI and Creating Inclusive Environments in the Online Space
by Nina M. McCune, Ed.Most investigations of how to create equity outcomes in higher education are relegated to traditional, on ground, four year residential schools. This submission examines how an institution creates inclusive learning environments in the online space in a way that is sustainable, measurable, and threaded throughout faculty development and course delivery. -
Still Common Sense
by Rodger CarlyleComplex and fact based, STILL COMMON SENSE embraces the traditional truths of America with hard documentation, the kind of book that will appeal to Americans with conservative political views, as well as progressives interested in countering the conservative agenda. STILL COMMON SENSE digs deeply into how the United States got into a situation where many Americans feel obligated to ignore and even chastise the other side. Many of the conclusions reached might be different depending on the indivi... more -
What Does it Mean To Be Human?
by Bryan GouldIn the absence of divine direction, how do we decide for ourselves the behaviours that would best serve our own interests, and those of other creatures, and of the planet as a whole? What might we turn to and draw upon to help us in making our own rules and in establishing our own moral principles? -
JUSTICE IN YOUR COURT
by Tom BorcherPlease take your seat in the jury box. Justice in Your Court provides you the opportunity to decide fifty real court cases and then compare your "verdict" with the actual court ruling. You decide if and when schools can host religious clubs, whether churchowned businesses can use "volunteers" to do the tasks paid employees also perform, if the police can view your property from a helicopter without a search warrant, what limitations the government can place on free speech, who was primarily negl... more -
ETERNAL VIGILANCE
by Ralph L. BayrerYour argument of how to protect the goose that laid the golden egg by defending freedom, civil society, and capitalism from the pernicious effects of Progressivism seems compelling to me. Moreover your account of the rise of progressivism in the U.S.is must reading for anyone who would take a stand on political issues. And no one who reads your accounts of the rise and fall of free-people-free market models of government in other societies can fail to agree with you about the value of governmen... more -
Protesting for Change
by Cody Elizabeth HandyAfter a night of protests, Morgan and her classmates discuss their emotions of the events that led up to the protest. Mr. Banner helps to answer their questions, explain the protest, and provide information on the message of the protest. At home, Morgan's brother, Antoine explains that in Ms. Smith's class they compared the Civil Rights Movement protests to last night's protest. Ms. Smith emphasized the importance of learning from ancestors and past protests to make demands and change in today's... more -
Фонд конституционного строительства
by Андрей ПолеевФонд конституционного строительства учреждён для осуществления целей и реализации задач, сформулированных в тексте Конституции общности Русь. Средства Фонда формируются из средств существующих фондов, организаций и предприятий, деятельность которых имеет антиконституционный характер, путём их упразднения, изъятия и передачи изъятой собственности учреждаемому Фонду, а также путём конфискации частной собственности, нажитой противоправным способом. -
Immigrant Psychology
by Joachim O. F. Reimann, Ph.D. Dolores I. Rodríguez-Reimann, Ph.D.This book seeks to inform immigrants and community-based organizations who work with them about the environmental stressors immigrant populations tend to face and the cultural resilience that helps many overcome obstacles. It also addresses different kinds of psychological disorders, treatments, provider types, and how to get help when needed. Our intent is to make this information more widely available, empower immigrants, and enhance psychological as well as social service outcomes. -
Who Will Bell The Cow?
by Shruti GanapatyeThe word ‘cow’ rocked India after 2014 when news related to the beef ban, mob lynching, violence poured out almost every day. The cow’s status was suddenly elevated and her sacredness surpassed all limits. Self-styled vigilantes called gau rakshaks took the law into their hands creating terror in the country and threatening minorities and marginalised communities. The book “Who Will Bell The Cow?” tells every possible story about the rise of cow politics in recent times. It connects history with... more -
Red White & Blind
by Tony BrasunasWhy were the sordid deeds of Jeffery Epstein concealed for two decades? Why was inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus suppressed? Why are social media sites censoring scientists, doctors, journalists, and scholars? Through dozens of absorbing exposés, Red, White & Blind reveals the corporate media’s deliberate lies, tendentious censorship, and ironic use of the term disinformation. This deceit has driven faith in mainstream news to all-time lows, b... more