This book presents a contractualist theory of intergenerational justice that avoids deficiencies in existing IGJ theories, e.g., the non-identity problem and the under-defining of "generations." The inability of social contract theory to provide a thorough accounting of justice between generations has been called an embarrassment and rightly so. That said, serious attempts have been made from a variety of contract perspectives to rectify the approach’s shortcomings in the area of intergene...

Embark on a thrilling journey through the Animal Kingdom with "Maze Magic for Kids: Animal Adventures!"This captivating book is packed with engaging mazes featuring adorable animal pictures that will delight young explorers.With exciting mazes of varying complexity, your child will have endless hours of fun while enhancing their problem-solving skills and spatial awareness.* Maze book for kids* Animal-themed mazes* Engaging and interactive* Prob...

Embark on a thrilling journey through the Animal Kingdom with "Maze Magic for Kids: Animal Adventures!"This captivating book is packed with engaging mazes featuring adorable animal pictures that will delight young explorers.With exciting mazes of varying complexity, your child will have endless hours of fun while enhancing their problem-solving skills and spatial awareness.* Maze book for kids* Animal-themed mazes* Engaging and interactive* Prob...

In chronicling his travels to many of America's dog tracks, Greyhound owner and adoption advocate Ryan H. Reed shatters misconceptions about the controversial sport of Greyhound racing. Reed uncovers a world of magnificent canine athletes and their devoted owners and trainers. With amazing color photographs of the dogs in action, Born to Run gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the daily activities of breeding kennels, racetracks, and adoption centers, detailing the lives of racing Gr...

Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companiesThere has never before been a company like Netflix. It has led nothing short of a revolution in the entertainment industries, generating billions of dollars in annual revenue while capturing the imaginations of hundreds of millions of people in over 190 countries. But to reach these great heights, Netflix,...

Book Band: Lime (Ideal for ages 6+)A cops and robbers adventure with a twist by children's writer Margaret Ryan.PC Penny Penrose is always given the rotten jobs to do by Sergeant Snide. She never gets to see any of the real police action. When there's a robbery at Doogood's department store, Penny is left behind to count traffic cones. Until, that is, her pet dog duo Scratch and Sniff decide to help out!This humorous story from Marg...

Exploring contemporary theory and practice surrounding loss and bereavement for people with intellectual disabilities (ID), this book brings together international contributors with a range of academic, professional and personal experience.This authoritative edited book looks at diverse experiences of loss across this population whether it be loss due to transition, the loss or death of others, or facing their own impending death. The book begins by offering theoretical perspective...

The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynamic body of scholarship that shares a critique of long-standing human perceptions of plants as lacking autonomy, agency, consciousness, and, intelligence.The leading metaphor of the book—“the green thread”, echoing poet Dylan Thomas’ phrase “the green fuse”—carries multiple meanings. On a ...

In Novi Sad, "the Athens of Serbia," human rights activist Nataša Žarković's close encounter with an alleged war criminal throws her life into chaos, as she finds herself dogged by corrupt federal agents.But was a war criminal even Nataša's target? Or was it instead self-proclaimed literary icon Vojislav Počuča, being silenced for his unwavering literary authenticity and patriotism? Vojislav certainly thinks the latter, and takes great exception to Nataša's name being mentioned hig...

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high quality fiction equals Pulphouse."This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a lot of life to them, and are worthwhile reading."—Tangent Onl...

A fun, feisty romance, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Paige Toon.What girl doesn't dream of an amazing promotion working on the other side of the world?This once in a lifetime opportunity is presented to 28-year-old investment banker, Maddison Johnson and instantly fills her with abject fear.It isn't the New York transfer she had set her heart on... she's going to South Korea, instead.To make things...

The mesmerizing bestseller that combines the storytelling gifts of Donna Tartt and the suspense of Alfred Hitchcock—A New York Times Ten Best Book of the YearSpecial Topics in Calamity Physics is a darkly hilarious coming-of-age tale and a richly plotted suspense story, told with dazzling intelligence and wit. At the center of the novel is clever, deadpan Blue van Meer, who has a head full of literary, philosophical, scientific, and cinematic know...