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Books with author Stephen Currie

  • What Is the Future of Hydropower?

    Stephen Currie

    Library Binding (Referencepoint Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    As the supply of fossil fuels dwindles, alternative energy sources such as hydroelectricity may become increasingly important. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines the future of hydropower. Topics include: Can Hydropower Ever Replace Fossil Fuels? Is Hydropower Affordable? How Does Hydropower Impact the Environment? Can the Oceans Provide a Significant Source of Hydroelectric Power?
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  • Outsourcing America

    Stephen Currie

    Library Binding (Erickson Pr, March 6, 2007)
    This book examines the controversies involved in outsourcing, in which American companies close factories and offices in the U.S. and send the work abroad. Chapters focus on the reasons for outsourcing, the effects on U.S. workers and communities, the impact on foreign countries and the future of outsourcing.
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  • Man Made Disasters

    Stephen Currie

    Paperback (Lucent, July 1, 2003)
    Describes escapes from five different man-made disasters.
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  • Adrian Peterson

    Stephen Currie

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, Feb. 1, 2013)
    Traces the life and accomplishments of the Minnesota Vikings running back.
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  • Slavery

    Stephen Currie

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Offers opposing viewpoints regarding the issue of slavery in the United States, discussing its historical, social, and economic aspects
  • Hydropower

    Stephen Currie

    Library Binding (Referencepoint Press, Jan. 15, 2011)
    The Compact Research series covers a wide range of current topics such as illegal immigration, marijuana, and the world energy crisis. The series is designed to combine the benefits of nonfiction and reference formats and offers students a concise but well-rounded introduction to current topics.
  • Australia and the Pacific Islands

    Stephen Currie

    Hardcover (Lucent, July 1, 2004)
    Looks at the history of exploration and voyages to Australia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean.
  • The Himalayas

    Stephen Currie

    Hardcover (Lucent, Sept. 24, 2004)
    Looks at the history of explorations in the Himalayas.
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  • Polynesians

    Stephen Currie

    Hardcover (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Details the life, history, and traditions of the Polynesian people
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  • Slavery

    Stephen Currie

    Hardcover (Lucent, Nov. 7, 2003)
    Offers the narratives of five escapes from slavery, each of which was typical in many ways but featured unusual personal characteristics or circumstances that made these trips to freedom extraordinary.
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  • Issues in Sports

    Stephen Currie

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, )
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  • The Importance of Evolution Theory

    Stephen Currie

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 22, 2015)
    Describes how the theory of evolution came about, the evidence for it, and how it impacts the world today.
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