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Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching in the Neo-Nationalist Era
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Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching in the Neo-Nationalist EraThis book explores how resurgent nationalism across the globe demands re-examination of many of the theories and practices in applied linguistics and language teaching as political forces seek to limit the movement of people, goods, and services across national borders and, in some cases, enact violence upon those with linguistic and/or ethnic backgrounds that differ from that of the dominant culture. 
 
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Lethal Code
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Lethal CodeLethal Code

America's worst nightmare has come true: a "cyber-Pearl Harbor" attack by unknown terrorists has crippled the nation's power grid - and brought the land of the free to its knees. As widespread panic and violence ravage the country, its ruthless captors issue their ultimatums...and vow an apocalyptic reckoning.

REUPLOAD NEEDED

 
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Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates
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Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates

Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content and reception involved in any representation of violence.
This book offers a framework for understanding how violence is represented and consumed. The discussions are illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates. The book includes chapter outlines; key questions for discussion; further reading lists; glossary; appendix of summaries of criminal cases discussed. It will be relevant for students of Media and Cultural Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies and Psychology.
 
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Children Behaving Badly?: Peer Violence Between Children and Young People
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Children Behaving Badly?: Peer Violence Between Children and Young PeopleChildren Behaving Badly?: Peer Violence Between Children and Young People

Children Behaving Badly? is the first publication to directly address the complexity of peer violence from a range of disciplines and perspectives. Provides important insights into theoretical understanding of the issue and produces significant and far reaching implications for policy and practice developments
Based on up-to-date research evidence and includes some unpublished findings from recognized experts in multidisciplinary fields. Challenges many populist and damaging representations of youth violence and the associated narratives of modern youth as essentially ‘evil.’
 
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Stop Teaching Our Kids To Kill
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Stop Teaching Our Kids To KillCompletely revised and updated, a much-needed call to action for every parent, teacher, and citizen to help our children and stop the wave of killing and violence gripping America's youth
Newtown, Aurora, Virginia Tech, Columbine. Thereis no bigger or more important issue in America than youth violence. Kids, some as young as ten years old, take up arms with the intention to murder. Why is this happening? Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Gloria DeGaetano believe the root cause is the steady diet of violent entertainment kids see on TV, in movies, and in the video games they play—witnessing hundreds of violent images a day
 
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