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  Works and Customs in Palestine...

  Gustaf Dalman

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  Volume II follows daily agricultural work step by step, from the preparation of the field to the green cut preceding the harvest, with descriptions of the geological evolution of the Palestinian agricultural land, its different kinds of soil, various methods of artificial irrigation, methods of land division, measurement and demarcation and much more. Volume II also includes a comprehensive list and description of all field and garden plants, of when and how they are planted, as well as their culinary and medicinal uses and cooking methods.

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  NATIVE AMERICAN HERBALIST’S...

  Benjamin X. Campbell

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  Would like to try out natural herbal and plant remedies with proven long-standing results to address the most common health problems of today or just to improve your health? 
  You are in the right place. 
  There are Natural remedies to cure any common diseases, significantly improve our health, and continue to feel vigorous. 
  Here is a tiny fraction of what you will discover:The foundations of Native American Medicine400+ herbs to use to boost your health in a natural way300+ thorough instructions on how to prepare herbal remedies that work for the most spread conditionsDetailed instructions and healing properties and on how to find them in nature or grow them at homeEffective Herbal RemediesNative American Healing Stones and CrystalsNative American herbal recipes for KidsHow to make the best essential oils from herbs & plants How to Build: Build your own garden of healing herbs. 
  And a whole lot more! 
  This collection Includes 10 Manuscripts:NATIVE AMERICANHERBAL DISPENSATORYTHE EXHAUSTIVE COMPANION TO HERBAL MEDICINEESSENTIAL OILMEDICINAL HERBSMEDICINAL PLANTSHEAL NATURALLY WITH THE APOTHECARY TABLEHERBAL REMEDIES AND RECIPES RAISED BED GARDENINGGROWING TEA 
  You are just a step away from the discovery of the true Native Americans’ learnings passed through generations across thousands of years that can finally help YOU and your loved ones live a healthier and better life in a natural way! 
  Thanks to this easy-to-follow encyclopedia, you can prepare your own remedies to treat any common illness and build up your apothecary table.  
  Are you ready to return to live a life full of health?

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  Capitalism Socialism and Democracy

  Joseph A. Schumpeter

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  "Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy," authored by Joseph A. Schumpeter and first published in 1942, stands as a cornerstone in the study of economics and political science. In this profound and ambitious work, Schumpeter delves into the intricate mechanisms that drive capitalist economies and the transformative forces that shape them. Central to his analysis is the concept of "creative destruction," a process through which old industries and economic structures are continuously dismantled and replaced by innovative enterprises and technologies. This relentless cycle of innovation, while fostering economic growth and progress, also brings about significant disruption and dislocation, posing challenges to established businesses and labor markets.Schumpeter's exploration of capitalism is multifaceted. He acknowledges the system's remarkable capacity for innovation and wealth creation but also highlights its inherent vulnerabilities. These include tendencies toward monopolistic practices, social inequality, and cyclical crises. Schumpeter provocatively argues that capitalism, despite its successes, harbors the seeds of its own decay. As capitalism progresses, he suggests, it creates conditions—such as the rise of large corporations and bureaucratic structures—that may eventually undermine its dynamic and entrepreneurial spirit.Turning his attention to socialism, Schumpeter offers a nuanced examination of its potential as an alternative to capitalism. He considers socialism's promise to address the inequities and inefficiencies of capitalism, particularly through the redistribution of wealth and more centralized economic planning. However, he also recognizes significant obstacles, such as the potential stifling of individual initiative and the complexities of managing a planned economy on a large scale. Schumpeter's analysis of socialism is neither purely optimistic nor wholly dismissive; instead, it reflects a balanced inquiry into its feasibility and implications.A key component of Schumpeter's work is his discussion on democracy and its interaction with economic systems. He questions whether democratic institutions can withstand the pressures and demands of a rapidly evolving economic landscape. Schumpeter introduces the idea of "democratic elitism," suggesting that modern democracies are managed by a select group of individuals rather than by the populace at large. This perspective leads to critical reflections on the sustainability of democratic governance in the face of economic upheaval and social change.Overall, "Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy" is a thought-provoking and comprehensive treatise that continues to resonate with scholars and policymakers. Schumpeter's insights into the dynamics of economic change, the potential trajectories of capitalist and socialist systems, and the challenges facing democratic governance remain relevant in understanding the complexities of contemporary economic and political life.

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  A Kidnapped West - The Tragedy...

  Milan Kundera

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  “We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small nations feels pressing.”—Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine 
  “Kundera focuses on the relationship of Europe’s central ‘small nations’ like Czechoslovakia and Ukraine to Western culture and argues that their cultural identities were increasingly threatened.”—New York Book Review  
  A short collection of brilliant early essays that offers a fascinating context for Milan Kundera’s subsequent career and holds a mirror to much recent European history.  It is also remarkably prescient with regard to Russia’s current aggression in Ukraine and its threat to the rest of Europe. 
  Milan Kundera’s early nonfiction work feels especially resonant in our own time. In these pieces, Kundera pleads the case of the “small nations” of Europe who, by culture, are Western with deep roots in Europe, despite Russia imposing its own Communist political regimes in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Ukraine, and elsewhere. Kundera warns that the real tragedy here is not Russia but Europe, whose own identity and culture are directly challenged and threatened in a way that could lead to their destruction. He is sounding the alarm, which chimes loud and clear in our own twenty-first century. 
  The 1983 essay translated by Edmund White (“The Tragedy of Central Europe”), and the 1967 lecture delivered to the Czech Writers’ Union in the middle of the Prague Spring by the young Milan Kundera (“Literature and the Small Nations”), translated for the first time by Linda Asher, are both written in a voice that is at once personal, vehement, and anguished. Here, Kundera appears already as one of our great European writers and truly our contemporary. Each piece is prefaced by a short presentation by French historian Pierre Nora and Czech-born French political scientist Jacques Rupnik.

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  The VESPA Handbook - 40 new...

  Martin Griffin, Steve Oakes

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  Offers 40 concrete, practical tools and activities that will supercharge learners' ambition, organisation, persistence and determination. Where some education books focus on how individual teachers might sequence and deliver pieces of information in the clearest, most helpful and supportive way, engaging as many learners as possible, this one is different. This book looks at how you can help learners manage their workload and take control of their own knowledge and skills. It explores the characteristics, qualities and habits of successful students and shares forty replicable tools and tactics that all students can use immediately, both in and out of the classroom – activities that will help them to set goals, work more efficiently, organise their resources, revise more effectively and solve problems. This book is a perfect introduction to the VESPA approach, as well as being a practical addition to previous resources. The VESPA Handbook will help teachers develop the five key characteristics and behaviours that students need to be successful: vision, effort, systems, practice and attitude. When it comes to achieving academic success, these characteristics are crucial. Suitable for teachers, tutors and parents who want to boost academic outcomes in 14–18-year-olds and equip them with powerful tools and techniques in preparation for further education and employment.

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  Journey Kwantu - Exploring...

  Vusumzi Ngxande

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  'KWANTU MEANS HOME'
  For decades, African spirituality has been demonised or met with suspicion. Many people find themselves at a crossroads that has them questioning their religious upbringing while trying to understand their place within African spiritual practice. There are those who have to choose between being a believer, usually in the Christian faith, or believing in their ancestors. As the cultural trajectory of the world shifts, more people desire a deeper understanding of ancestral practices, their history and their relevance to modern life.
  Journey Kwantu is inspired by Vusumzi Ngxande's popular podcast of the same name that delves into South African spiritual identity, showing how it has evolved over hundreds of years. The book is rooted in extensive historical research, lived experiences and interviews with healers, teachers and ordinary people trying to live their truth.
  With a unique ability to simplify complex issues, the author endeavours to answer taboo questions like, 'Who are we?' and 'How did we come to believe what we believe?' In the process, he deals with challenges he has struggled with on his own spiritual journey, from death, the afterlife and the authority of ancestors versus the power of God, to more practical matters like performing rituals in urban areas and understanding lineage and its impact on one's spiritual life.
  Deeply perceptive and engaging, Journey Kwantu offers guidance and sustenance to African believers.

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