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May 6 is National Nurses Day, and May 8 is World Red Cross Day. Here are some books to make the caregivers' important work a little less intensive. Now Available
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Melanie Joy
Strategic Action for Animals
Arguing that strategy is the key to shifting the balance of power in favor of the animal liberation movement, Joy gives activists hope and tools in the fight against powerful industries that exploit animals.
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Norm Phelps
The Longest Struggle
The Longest Struggle tells the story of animal exploitation and the battle for animal justice. At once an accessible history of animal protection thought over the centuries and a revealing narrative of modern campaigns for animal rights, The Longest Struggle is must read material for everyone who wants to understand the most radical social justice movement of our time.
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Editors, Diane Sullivan, Esq., and Holly Vietzke, Esq.,
Foreword by Betty White
Please, Can We Keep the Donkey?
Features dozens of personal accounts of successful animal adoptions and rescues by the Massachusets School of Law Community. These entertaining stories describe rewarding relationships with animals ranging from dogs and cats to birds, a snake, and, of course, a donkey.
Ocy for Always
Please, Can We Keep the Donkey?
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Jens Soering
The Church of the Second Chance
In his fourth book, Jens Soering demonstrates that, despite committing or abetting theft, murder, and even terrorism, figures like Adam and Eve, Samson, and Paul were raised to places of honor in what we might call the Church of the Second Chance. In fact, the stories of these biblical outlaws contain the clues to solving a social crisis that has been building for over thirty years: the problem of America’s prisons.
Interview with inmate "George G."
Interview with Reverend Bill Twine
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Sr. Mary Margaret Funk, Afterword Shahid Athar, MD
Islam Is...
New and Revised Edition
Sr. Mary Margaret Funk has engaged in interfaith dialogue with American Muslims in an effort to bridge the gaps that seem to divide Christianity and Islam. Islam Is . . . is the fruit of her reflections on Islam.
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Editor, Clif Flynn
Social Creatures
In more than thirty essays, Social Creatures examines the role of animals in human society. Collected from a wide range of periodicals and books, these important works of scholarship examine such issues as how animal shelter workers view the pets in their care, why some people hoard animals, animals and women who experience domestic abuse, philosophical and feminist analyses of our moral obligations toward animals, and more.
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Dr. John A. McKinnon
An Unchanged Mind
An Unchanged Mind begins with a clinical riddle: Why are American teenagers failing to develop normally through adolescence? The book explains the problem carefully and offers a remedy.
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Carol J. Adams, Patti Breitman
How to Eat Like a Vegetarian Even If You Never Want to Be One
Don't have time to cook? Don't like to follow recipes? Cutting back on meat but don't know what to serve? Want an easy way to eat healthfully? This is the book for you. The lists, charts, and hints in this book will reward you with meals, snacks, and surprises that are as easy to make as they are delicious.
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