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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World (Politics of Place)

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World (Politics of Place)

Author: Tim Marshall
Tags: #68, #68 Scholé Every Day, #77, #77 Scholé Every Day, Abby Wahl, Pam Barnhill

Offering “a fresh way of looking at maps” (The New York Times Book Review), Marshall explains the complex geo-political strategies that shape the globe. Why is Putin so obsessed with Crimea? Why was the US destined to become a global superpower? Why does China’s power base continue to expand? Why is Tibet destined to lose its autonomy? Why will Europe never be united? The answers are geographical. “In an ever more complex, chaotic, and interlinked world, Prisoners of Geography is a concise and useful primer on geopolitics” (Newsweek) and a critical guide to one of the major determining factors in world affairs.

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Dumbing Us Down – 25th Anniversary Edition: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

Dumbing Us Down – 25th Anniversary Edition: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

Author: John Taylor Gatto
Tags: #151, #151 Topical Discussion, #71, #71 Scholé Every Day, #77 Scholé Every Day, Brandy Vencel, Pam Barnhill

After over 100 years of mandatory schooling in the U.S., literacy rates have dropped, families are fragmented, learning "disabilities" are skyrocketing, and children and youth are increasingly disaffected. Thirty years of teaching in the public school system led John Taylor Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory governmental schooling is to blame, accomplishing little but to teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine.

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