This reprint of a classic work from 1873 brings back the original text, preserving its historical significance and literary value. Readers can explore the themes and context of the time, experiencing the language and ideas that shaped its era. The book offers a glimpse into the past, making it a valuable addition for both collectors and those interested in classic literature.
"Addressing plastics can feel overwhelming. Guilt, shame, anger, hurt, fear, dismissiveness, and despair abound. Beyond Strawmen moves beyond "hot take" or strawman fallacies by illustrating how affective counterpublics mobilized around plastics reveal broader stories about environmental justice and social change. Inspired by on- and offline organizing, Pezzullo engages public controversies, policies, and headline-making advocates in Bangladesh, Kenya, the US, and Vietnam through hashtag activism, campaign materials, and her podcast, Communicating Care. She argues that plastics have become an entry point into contested environmental politics, including carbon-heavy masculinity, carceral policies, planetary fatalism, eco-ableism, greenwashing, marine life endangerment, pollution colonialism, and waste imperialism. Attuned to plastic attachments, Beyond Strawmen shares how unsustainable patterns of the plastics-industrial complex are resisted through imperfect but impactful networked cultures of care"--
Two Friends on a Breathtaking Journey to Redemption
354 pages
13 hours of reading
The story follows Rod and his friend Mukwe in a rural African town, where their peaceful childhood is shattered when Rod is wrongfully accused of assaulting a policeman. After being jailed for protecting his dog, Monty, Rod escapes with the help of Mukwe and Monty, leading to an adventurous canoe journey down the Zambezi River. This tale explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the fight against injustice in a vibrant setting.
What God Requires is a book that is designed to challenge its readers to either build or rebuild a strong relationship with God. The chapter titles that are used are the steps that should be followed in order to develop and maintain a healthy closeness to the Heavenly Father. Once the reader finishes the book, hopefully, they will be equipped to make whatever changes are necessary to have a more vibrant Christian experience.
Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from the original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its historical importance and the legacy of knowledge it contributes to civilization. This edition aims to maintain the integrity of the original text, offering insights into its context and relevance.