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January 5, 2024

Populism in the Digital Age (At Issue)

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Free Download Anne Cunningham, "Populism in the Digital Age (At Issue)"
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1534502076, 1534502149 | EPUB | pages: 119 | 1.8 mb
The development of social media platforms has allowed a new wave of populism to accelerate rapidly. Tweets, Facebook shares, and viral memes get information to ordinary citizens quickly and directly, without the influence of authorities, and often without the benefit of research and facts. Is this democracy in its purest form or mindless transmission of fake news and irresponsible reporting? What is the result of digital populism, and what can be done to use it for the good of the people? This resource contains viewpoints that will awaken readers to the value of critical thinking skills.

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January 5, 2024

Environmental Racism and Classism (At Issue)

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Free Download Anne Cunningham, "Environmental Racism and Classism (At Issue)"
English | 2016 | ISBN: 1534500162 | EPUB | pages: 156 | 0.6 mb
Flint’s water supply tainted with lead. Chicago’s toxic "donut." Louisiana’s "cancer alley." Corporate waste poisoning developing nations. These are all examples of environmental racism. Readers of this compelling anthology will be awakened to many examples of poor and minority communities that suffer physically, emotionally, and financially from living in a toxic environment. With no political clout and few available resources, these victims find themselves abandoned by the environmental movement and bullied by environmental policies. The burgeoning environmental justice movement argues that environmental protection is a basic right. After reading the informative viewpoints in this volume, students will come to their own conclusions.

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January 4, 2024

Amazing Women in Sports Issue #5

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Free Download Jennifer Poux, "Amazing Women in Sports: Issue #5 "
English | ISBN: 0593222539 | 2020 | 96 pages | EPUB | 11 MB
Introducing a new series of unauthorized biographies on the world’s biggest names and rising stars in entertainment, sports, and pop culture! Complete with quizzes, listicles, trivia, and a full-color pull-out poster of the star, this is the definitive collection to get the full Scoop! and more on your favorite celebrities.

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