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Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

Rabbit burrows play an important part in the life of a rabbit. A burrow provides a place to live, a place to raise baby rabbits, and a place to stay safe from predators. This volume, which was written to support elementary science curricula, examines the role a burrow plays in the survival of a warren, and how that in turn helps rabbits contribute to ecosystems around the world. The text’s age-appropriate, science-rich content focuses on rabbit behavior and encourages readers to draw connections between what they learn in science class and what they see outside. This text is complemented by ...

Describes the physical characteristics of honeybees, where they are found, their behavior and social interactions, and a brief history of beekeeping.

El autor aborda el papel del arte en nuestra sociedad, tratando de averiguar qué convierte algo en obra de arte, qué sentido tiene el compromiso artístico y cuáles son los problemas que hoy podría abordar. Analiza la revisión del compromiso artístico a partir de la década de 1970, cuando el arte asumió la defensa de reivindicaciones muy diversas -de ecologistas y de colectivos marginados (por género, cultura o enfermedad)-, y también la crítica de los medios de comunicación, del urbanismo y de los mecanismos de participación democrática, así como laa crítica de la propia...