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The science of morality : the individual, community, and future generations / by Daleiden, Joseph L.

Efficiency, Sustainability, and Justice to Future Generations by Mathis, Klaus

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Protecting future generations through commons /

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Why posterity matters environmental policies and future generations / by De-Shalit, Avner

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Arguing about climate change judging the handling of climate risk to future generations by comparison to the general standards of conduct in the case of risk to contemporaries / by Davidson, Marc David

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African pasts, presents, and futures : generational shifts in African women's literature, film, and internet discourse / by Khannous, Touria

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Aboriginal education fulfilling the promise /

Table of Contents: “…Culturally negotiated education in First Nations communities : empowering ourselves for future generations /…”
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Just and lasting change when communities own their futures / by Taylor-Ide, Daniel

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Sacred stacks the higher purpose of libraries and librarianship / by Maxwell, Nancy Kalikow

Table of Contents: “…Libraries as sacred, secular institutions -- Librarians perform sacred functions -- Librarians and libraries organize chaos -- Librarians and libraries bestow immortality -- Librarians and libraries uplift individuals and society -- Libraries provide sacred, secular space -- Librarians and libraries promote community -- Librarians and libraries transmit culture to future generations -- Implications of libraries as sacred, secular institutions.…”
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Fast forward ethics and politics in the age of global warming / by Antholis, William

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The Netherlands in a Nutshell : Highlights from Dutch History and Culture /

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On global justice by Risse, Mathias, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: the institutional stance, human rights, and nonrelationism -- Hugo Grotius revisited : collective ownership of the Earth and global public reason -- "Our sole habitation" : a contemporary approach to collective ownership of the earth -- Toward a contingent derivation of human rights -- Proportionate use : immigration and original ownership of the Earth -- "But the earth abideth for ever" : obligations to future generations -- Climate change and ownership of the atmosphere -- Human rights as membership rights in the global order -- Arguing for human rights : essential pharmaceuticals -- Arguing for human rights : labor rights as human rights -- Justice and trade -- The way we live now -- "Imagine there's no countries" : a reply to John Lennon -- Justice and accountability : the state -- Justice and accountability : the World Trade Organization.…”
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Bioethics issues and dilemmas /

Table of Contents: “…Clark, Justin Eisenman, Stephen Szapor -- Medical ethics in obstetrics : a French experiment / Patrick Leblanc, Pierre-Olivier Arduin -- The "real world" of ethical decision-making : insights from research / Pam McGrath -- The rights of future generations in environmental ethics / Carlo Petrini -- Different approaches to principles of biomedical ethics : a philosophical analysis and discussion of the theories of the American ethicists Tom L. …”
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Managing sustainable innovation /

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Moolaade how teenage girls see themselves /

Table of Contents: “…Confronting the village elders and red-robed priestesses who perform the ritual, Collé has eyes saddened by experience, but made righteously fiery with the hope that she can reduce the misery of future generations. At 81, Mr. Sembene has made a masterpiece, both a critique of traditional forms of authority and a celebration of the warmth and dynamism of African village life.…”

Ethics for architects 50 dilemmas of professional practice / by Fisher, Thomas, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Environmental hypocrisy -- Environmental conflicts -- Contextual conflicts -- Social justice -- Future generations -- Other species -- Reducing waste -- Reducing consumption -- Why ethics matters now.…”
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Designing future cities for wellbeing /

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Un homme qui crie = A screaming man

Table of Contents: “…But his creditors, who lent him the money for his journey, are growing impatient"--Containeeyes saddened by experience, but made righteously fiery with the hope that she can reduce the misery of future generations. At 81, Mr. Sembene has made a masterpiece, both a critique of traditional forms of authority and a celebration of the warmth and dynamism of African village life.…”

Beyond Memory : Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music / by Mojapelo, Max

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Cities : an environmental history / by Douglas, Ian, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Trading village to global megalopolis : the origins and expansion of cities -- Communities responding to disasters and threats : vulnerable and resilient cities -- Foods, goods, materials and ornaments : the metabolism of cities -- Smoke, fumes, dust and smog : changing the atmosphere of cities -- Water from the hills, the ground, the sea, and the roof : towards integrated water resource management in cities -- Sanitation, sewage and mountains of trash : wastewater and garbage in cities -- Urban sounds and smells : the noisy, aromatic city -- Cities and a dynamic earth : urban changes to the land surface and responses to geophysical hazards -- Urban greenspaces : the tamed and wild nature in cities -- Urban sustainability : cities for future generations.…”
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