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- The creation of inequality : how our prehistoric ancestors set the stage for monarchy, slavery, and empire / by Flannery, Kent V.; Marcus, Joyce.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-614) and index.pt. 1. Starting out equal -- Genesis and exodus -- Rousseau's "state of nature" -- Ancestors and enemies -- Why our ancestors had religion and the arts -- Inequality without agriculture -- pt. 2. Balancing prestige and equality -- Agriculture and achieved renown -- The ritual buildings of achievement-based societies -- The prehistory of the ritual house -- Prestige and equality in four Native American societies -- pt. 3. Societies that made inequality hereditary -- The rise and fall of hereditary inequality in farming societies -- Three sources of power in chiefly societies -- From ritual house to temple in the Americas -- Aristocracy without chiefs -- Temples and inequality in early Mesopotamia -- The chiefly societies in our backyard -- How to turn rank into stratification : tales of the South Pacific -- pt. 4. Inequality in kingdoms and empires -- How to create a kingdom -- Three of the New World's first-generation kingdoms -- The land of the scorpion king -- Black ox hides and golden stools -- The nursery of civilization -- Graft and imperialism -- How new empires learn from old -- pt. 5. Resisting inequality -- Inequality and natural law.- Subjects: Prehistoric peoples.; Anthropology, Prehistoric.; Human evolution.; Social evolution.; Equality.;
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- Natural gas / by Bryfonski, Dedria,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-240) and index.The shale-gas boom won't do much for climate change. But it will make us richer / Brad Plumer -- Consumers see little economic benefit from fracking / Patrick Reis -- Fracking is safe / Rock Zierman -- Fracking is not safe / Anthony Ingraffea -- Fracking contributes to global warming / Louis W. Allstadt, as told to Ellen Cantarow -- Fracking does not contribute to global warming / Coral Davenport -- Report: Fracking raises water supply worries / Julie Schmit -- Fracking does not harm the water supply / Energy in Depth -- Increasing pipeline capacity will result in job creation and lower energy costs / Maureen D. Smith -- More natural gas pipeline capacity is needed / Peter Howe -- Leaky gas pipelines cost consumers billions / US House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee Democratic Staff -- Pipeline safety is improving / Karl Henkel -- Pipeline safety chief says regulatory process is "kind of dying" / Marcus Stern and Sebastian Jones -- Pipelines explained: How safe are America's 2.5 million miles of pipelines? / Lena Groeger.The benefits of exporting natural gas are greater than the risks / Michael Levi -- Exporting natural gas will pollute the environment / Craig Segall -- Banning natural gas exports will not address environmental and economic concerns / Ed Dolan -- Exporting natural gas is in the national interest / Lisa Murkowski -- Exporting natural gas is not in the national interest / Ron Wyden -- Want to help the Ukrainian Opposition? Allow natural gas exports / Josiah Neely -- Exporting natural gas will benefit the US economy / Scott Lincicome -- Offshore gas drilling benefits the economy and the environment / Bruce Allen -- Offshore gas drilling harms the environment / Emily Jeffers -- Offshore drilling for gas would benefit the US economy / David W. Kreutzer and John L. Ligon -- Drilling in the Atlantic could hurt the economy by damaging tourism / Chris Carnevale -- Why the latest gulf leak is no BP disaster / Christopher Joyce -- Total leak underlines offshore gas risks / James Herron, Alexis Flynn, and Sara Kent.- Subjects: Hydraulic fracturing; Natural gas; Natural gas;
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- Heaven was Detroit : from jazz to hip-hop and beyond / by Liebler, M. L.,editor.; Marsh, Dave,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-447) and index.- Subjects: Music trade; Sound recording industry;
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