User Error explodes the myth of computer technology as juggernaut. Multimedia educator Ellen Rose shows that there is no bandwagon, no out-of-control dynamo, no titanic conspiracy to overwhelm us.
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Summary:Has the battle for women’s rights been won?
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Summary:The Ultimate Guide to Green Parenting is the first book of its kind.
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Summary:An in-depth study of European immigrants to Canada during the Cold War, Gatekeepers explores the interactions among these immigrants and the “gatekeepers”—mostly middl
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Author:Dewar, Dale
,Oelck, Florian
Summary:The bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, brought radiation to international attention but the exact nature of what had been unleashed was still unclear to most.
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Author:Leddy, Mary Jo
Summary:Our Friendly Local Terrorist tells the story of the fourteen-year struggle of Suleyman Goven, a Kurd accused by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service of being a terrorist.
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Author:Chazan, May
,Helps, Lisa
,Stanley, Anna
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Summary:Home and Native Land takes its vastly important topic and places it under a new, penetrating light—shifting focus from the present grounds of debate onto a more critical terrain.
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Author:Denniss, Richard
Summary:Affluenza has not just changed the world, it has also changed the way we see the world. Short of money? Borrow some. Caught in the rain? Buy an umbrella. Thirsty?
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Author:Slee, Tom
Summary:We live in a culture of choice. But, in an age of corporate dominance, our freedom to choose has taken on new meaning. Upset with your local big box store?
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