Environment and Sustainable Development answers the need for an introductory, comprehensive, yet critical, book that explores the challenges involved in the implementation of sustainable development.
Susan Baker Books
Susan Baker is a leading scholar in environmental social sciences. Her work delves into the complex intersections of environmental issues and societal structures. She critically examines how human behavior and policy influence ecological systems. Her research provides crucial insights into sustainable futures.



Beginning Folk Favorites, Vol 1
9 Traditional Children's Songs for Piano Solo, Duet, and Trio
Featuring familiar tunes that children love, this collection allows young musicians to play well-known songs in keys that are easy for singing. Designed for beginners, the pieces align with the Suzuki Piano School, Volume 1, emphasizing rote learning. Clear, large print enhances readability, and most songs include a duet part for collaborative play with family or friends. Additionally, a narrative connecting all the pieces is included, making it suitable for group lessons or recitals.
Understanding Mainland Puerto Rican Pov
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The book delves into the unique socio-economic challenges faced by impoverished Puerto Ricans in the mainland U.S., challenging broad generalizations that have dominated previous studies. It highlights the migration patterns of Puerto Ricans from Rustbelt cities back to the island or to other job markets, emphasizing the struggles of predominantly poor women left behind in segregated neighborhoods. Utilizing comprehensive data, the author presents a nuanced perspective rooted in Puerto Rican history, addressing the complex dynamics between island and mainland populations.