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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Jesus loves you, did you know? Featuring a loving Papa Bear and his family, the beauty and simplicity of God's blessings are captured in this sing-along, inspirational celebration for young readers of all ages.
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Once America's capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country's greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthest. But the city's worst crisis yet (and that's saying something) has managed to do the unthinkable: turn the end of days into a laboratory for the future. Urban planners, land speculators, neo-pastoral agriculturalists, and utopian environmentalists--all have been drawn to Detroit's baroquely decaying, nothing-left-to-lose...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecological and political crises that are rooted in conflicts over the land itself. But these problems can be solved if we draw on elements of our tradition that move us toward a new commonwealth - a community founded on the well-being of all people and the natural world. In this brief, powerful, timely, and hopeful book, Jedediah Purdy, one of our finest writers and leading environmental thinkers, explores...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After the vast destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans faces a rare chance to rebuild, with an unprecedented opportunity to plan what gets built. As the cityʹs director of planning from 1992 until 2000, Kristina Ford is uniquely placed to use these opportunities as a springboard for an eye-opening discussion of the intransigent problems and promising possibilities facing city planners across the nation and beyond. In The Trouble with...
