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- The Afghans : Three Lives through War, Love, and Revolt. by Seierstad, Åsne.;
From Soviet occupation to the rise of the Taliban, from the outbreak of the War on Terror to its disastrous fallout, 'The Afghans' is an extraordinary journey told over the course of three lives and examines the human cost of wars fought, lost, and won. From the author of 'The Bookseller of Kabul'.Library Bound Incorporated- Subjects: HISTORY / Military / Afghan War (2001-); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies;
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- Daughters of the Bamboo Grove : From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins. by Demick, Barbara.;
'Daughters of Bamboo Grove' is the heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China's one-child policy and the rise of international adoption, with powerful empathy for the family caught in the middle.Library Bound Incorporated- Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / Asian & Asian American; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / Asian American Studies;
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- Necessity. by Haaken, Jan,film director.; Praus, Samantha,film director.; Freestyle Digital Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Freestyle Digital Media in 2023.This two-part film series unfolds around activists and their use of the necessity defense in jury trials in different regions of the US after being charged with trespassing. Legal strategies in the climate movement take center stage as Indigenous leaders and Native and non-Native activists respond to the growing climate emergency. From the Mississippi Headwaters, wild rice fields and Great Lakes in Part I to the rivers and mountains of the Columbia River Gorge in Part II, awe-inspiring terrains are sites of coordinated resistance to corporate expansion of oil through pipelines, rail and terminals to get their lethal products to market. As inspiring and hopeful as they are informative, the films show how alliances form around shared commitments to save the planet.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Indigenous peoples.; Foreign study.; Current affairs.;
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