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Franken Food: Fact or Science-Fiction - Principles of Critical Thinking

Author(s): Cheryl Rock

Franken Food: Fact or Science-Fiction revolves around the controversies of food production analogous to a novel about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein man-made monster.  The man-made monster represents the production of processed food that is concocted with chemical additives, growth hormones and bio-eng...

Foundational Readings in American & Texas Politics

Author(s): Glynn E Newman

Foundational Readings in American & Texas Politics is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamental principles and workings of the U.S. government. The United States of America is a unique political system that has evolved over the years, starting with the drafting of the Constitution in 17...

The New Science of Communication: Reconsidering McLuhan's Message for Our Modern Moment Duquesne University Press Paperback

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"The medium is the message, and we now live in a global village - much of Marshall McLuhan's significant contributions to communication theory has been reduced to these well-known aphorisms. And while these catchphrases do indeed capture certain aspects of his thought, a fuller understanding of his ...

A Quest for Being

Author(s): Larry D. Harwood, Elspeth Harwood

When two church mice are forced from a comfortable living, migration in search of new quarters exposes the tiny pair to the rawer side of mouse existence, where vulnerabilities evoke some frightful days that could be their last. Grappling with the liabilities of small body size and brief lifespans, ...

Topics in Introductory Statistics

Author(s): Martha Goshaw

Topics in Introductory Statistics is intended for an introductory course at the 100 level and assumes just a basic elementary algebra background. The book is written in a module/topic format. The material to be covered is divided into three modules, much the way tests might be given.  Module 1 cover...