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Product Description: Applying the principles of Chinese medicine and Native American shamanism to answer the call of the Earth and heal its polluted landscapes• Explains how to build a healing relationship with the natural world by making offerings of thanks and listening to the Earth’s responses• Details methods of diagnosis and several types of Earth acupuncture treatment, including building stone circles, planting crystals, and working with wooden and copper-rod needles• Shares the author’s journey of healing a river with these methodsAfter experiencing a powerful vision of the nuclear power plant near her home and its toxic effects on the Hudson River, acupuncturist Gail Rex was inspired to help heal the river and surrounding lands but was unsure how to begin...read more

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9781591432029 | Bear & Co, February 19, 2016, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Applying the principles of Chinese medicine and Native American shamanism to answer the call of the Earth and heal its polluted landscapes• Explains how to build a healing relationship with the natural world by making offerings of thanks and listening to the Earth’s responses• Details methods of diagnosis and several types of Earth acupuncture treatment, including building stone circles, planting crystals, and working with wooden and copper-rod needles• Shares the author’s journey of healing a river with these methodsAfter experiencing a powerful vision of the nuclear power plant near her home and its toxic effects on the Hudson River, acupuncturist Gail Rex was inspired to help heal the river and surrounding lands but was unsure how to begin.

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9781619024618 | Counterpoint, January 13, 2015, cover price $25.00

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9781619026216 | Counterpoint, January 12, 2016, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: Conservation and development share an intertwined history dating back to at least the 1700s. But what are the prospects for reconciling the two, and how far have we come with this project? This book explores these questions through a detailed consideration of the past, present and future of the relationship between conservation and development...read more

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9780415687805 | Routledge, December 10, 2015, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Conservation and development share an intertwined history dating back to at least the 1700s.

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9780415687812 | Routledge, December 1, 2015, cover price $65.95 | About this edition: Conservation and development share an intertwined history dating back to at least the 1700s.

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Product Description: Elephants rarely breed in captivity and are not considered domesticated, yet they interact with people regularly and adapt to various environments. Too social and sagacious to be objects, too strange to be human, too captive to truly be wild, but too wild to be domesticated—where do elephants fall in our understanding of nature?In Wildlife in the Anthropocene, Jamie Lorimer argues that the idea of nature as a pure and timeless place characterized by the absence of humans has come to an end...read more

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9780816681075 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $87.50 | About this edition: Elephants rarely breed in captivity and are not considered domesticated, yet they interact with people regularly and adapt to various environments.
9780399128882, titled "Leader Effectiveness Training, L.E.T.: The No-Lose Way to Release the Productive Potential of People" | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 1983, cover price $15.95 | also contains Leader Effectiveness Training, L.E.T.: The No-Lose Way to Release the Productive Potential of People
9780399128141, titled "Cancer, There's Hope" | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1983, cover price $7.95 | also contains Cancer, There''s Hope | About this edition: In 1978, Richard Bloch, co-founder and honorary chairman of the board of H&R Block, Inc.

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9780816681082 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $25.00

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By Esther Turnhout (editor)

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9789400751125 | Springer Verlag, September 23, 2012, cover price $219.00

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9789400793330 | Springer Verlag, October 15, 2014, cover price $219.00

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Product Description: The ascendancy of border studies in the last two decades or so, and the burgeoning work on nature and society neither drew attention to ecological theories of borders nor capitalised on nature as a useful avenue through which border research could be advanced...read more
By Maano Ramutsindela (editor)

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9781443860147 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, July 15, 2014, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: The ascendancy of border studies in the last two decades or so, and the burgeoning work on nature and society neither drew attention to ecological theories of borders nor capitalised on nature as a useful avenue through which border research could be advanced.

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9781608190324 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 30, 2011, cover price $25.00

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9781608194544 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 20, 2013), cover price $17.00

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By M. R. Islam (editor)

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9781626185951 | Nova Science Pub Inc, August 19, 2013, cover price $150.00

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Product Description: The national park idea first emerged in the United States with the establishment of Yellowstone in 1872. Today there are at least 7,000 national parks in 140 countries around the world. But all face growing challenges from rapid environmental change, worldwide economic recession, and political pressures of varying degree...read more
By Randolph Delehanty (editor)

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9781933253732 | Amer Assn of Museums, June 15, 2013, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The national park idea first emerged in the United States with the establishment of Yellowstone in 1872.

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9780226035970 | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 9, 2012, cover price $26.00

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9780226036014 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 7, 2014, cover price $18.00

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Product Description: Although a young philosophy, conservation has had notable successes, including setting aside vast tracts of wilderness for posterity and saving a selection of beloved species from oblivion. Yet, today conservation faces its greatest test: saving our planet--and ourselves--from a sixth mass extinction...read more

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9781468012507 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 10, 2011, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Although a young philosophy, conservation has had notable successes, including setting aside vast tracts of wilderness for posterity and saving a selection of beloved species from oblivion.

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Product Description: Describes how nature and wildlife have been affected by global warming, and what steps are being taken to limit the effects now and in the future.

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9780737751741 | Greenhaven Pr, May 6, 2011, cover price $44.30 | About this edition: Describes how nature and wildlife have been affected by global warming, and what steps are being taken to limit the effects now and in the future.

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Product Description: The Earths capacity to sustain life increasingly depends on the actions of humans and our commitment to preserving the planets incredible biodiversity. Because its ecosystems are vulnerable to pollution, overuse, and numerous other damaging activities, plants and animals that rely on these regions to subsist are significantly threatened...read more
By John P. Rafferty (editor)

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9781615303076 | Britannica Educational Pub, January 15, 2011, cover price $51.70 | About this edition: The Earths capacity to sustain life increasingly depends on the actions of humans and our commitment to preserving the planets incredible biodiversity.

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By Robert F. Baldwin (editor), Hugh P. Possingham (foreword by) and Stephen C. Trombulak (editor)

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9789048195749 | Springer Verlag, September 29, 2010, cover price $239.00

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By Paul R. Ehrlich (editor)

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9780199554249 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 12, 2010, cover price $71.00

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Product Description: Conservation Biology for All provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership. A series of authoritative chapters have been written by the top names in conservation biology with the principal aim of disseminating cutting-edge conservation knowledge as widely as possible...read more
By Navjot S. Sodhi (editor)

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9780199554232 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 12, 2010, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Conservation Biology for All provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership.

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Presents 365 photographs that capture the splendors of the natural world, accompanied by practical suggestions and simple environment-friendly actions that can help protect the fragile ecosystems and wildlife of the planet.

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9780810984066 | New upd edition (Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 2008), cover price $32.50
9780810959514 | Harry N Abrams Inc, November 1, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents 365 photographs that capture the splendors of the natural world, accompanied by practical suggestions and simple environment-friendly actions that can help protect the fragile ecosystems and wildlife of the planet.
9780810959774 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 14, 2005, cover price $31.75 | About this edition: Throughout his award-winning photographic career, Philippe Bourseiller has recorded the splendors of untamed nature, from the immensities of the ice floe to the fury of the volcano, from the vast open spaces of Patagonia to the aridity of the Sahara.
9780134750958, titled "Interpersonal Practice in Social Work: Processes and Procedures" | Prentice Hall, cover price $67.00 | also contains Interpersonal Practice in Social Work: Processes and Procedures

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9780399128882 | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 1983, cover price $15.95 | also contains Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After Nature

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9780553344035 | Reissue edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, November 1, 1986), cover price $15.95

Product Description: In 1978, Richard Bloch, co-founder and honorary chairman of the board of H&R Block, Inc., contracted cancer. With the help of his wife, Annette, and the doctors who said he could lick the disease, and with a stubborn determination to survive, Bloch waged a bitter, painful, two-year war on the insidious disease...read more

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9780399128141, titled "Cancer, There's Hope" | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1983, cover price $7.95 | also contains Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After Nature | About this edition: In 1978, Richard Bloch, co-founder and honorary chairman of the board of H&R Block, Inc.

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