Electronic Books This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for electronic books as specified in accordance FAR Subpart 12.6. The combined Synopsis/Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is 70Z03920RFQPDD780 utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13. The requirement consists of the purchase of electronic books of the following titles. These fees are based on the USCG Academy’s status as a very small U.S. four year college. The USCG Academy in New London, CT would like to acquire the perpetual access to electronic books as follows: Conflict in the 21st Century: The Impact of Cyber Warfare, Social Media, and Technology 9781440860010 Global Crime: An Encyclopedia of Cyber Theft, Weapons Sales, and Other Illegal Activities 9781440860157 Contemporary Debates: Muslims in America: Examining the Facts 9781440860546 Black History Lives: Thurgood Marshall: A Life in American History 9781440861451 Eyewitness to History: Documents of the LGBT Movement 9781440855023 American Military Life in the 21st Century: Social, Cultural, and Economic Issues and Trends 9781440855191 Contemporary Debates: Prisons and Punishment in America: Examining the Facts 9781440855436 Rwandan Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide 9781440855610 Contemporary World Issues: Racism in America: A Reference Handbook 9781440856419 Contemporary Debates: Poverty and Welfare in America: Examining the Facts 9781440856457 Contemporary World Issues: Transgender: A Reference Handbook 9781440856914 Hate Groups and Extremist Organizations in America: An Encyclopedia 9781440857515 Behind Barbed Wire: An Encyclopedia of Concentration and Prisoner-of-War Camps 9781440857621 Women and War in the 21st Century: A Country-by-Country Guide 9781440857669 The American Flag: An Encyclopedia of the Stars and Stripes in U.S. History, Culture, and Law 9781440857898 Documents Decoded: Equal Protection 9781440858055 Contemporary World Issues: Domestic Violence and Abuse: A Reference Handbook 9781440858840 Perpetrating the Holocaust: Leaders, Enablers, and Collaborators 9781440858970 Black History Lives: Barack Obama: A Life in American History 9781440859144 Gender Roles in American Life: A Documentary History of Political, Social, and Economic Changes 9781440859595 Contemporary Debates: Free Speech and Censorship: Examining the Facts 9781440861802 Contemporary World Issues: Disability: A Reference Handbook 9781440862304 Historical Facts and Fictions: The History of Christianity: Facts and Fictions 9781440863387 Modern Genocide: Analyzing the Controversies and Issues 9781440864681 21st-Century Turning Points: The #MeToo Movement 9781440867507 21st-Century Turning Points: The NFL National Anthem Protests 9781440869044 Spotlight on Current Events: Essays on Contemporary World Issues 9781440870637 American Prisons and Jails: An Encyclopedia of Controversies and Trends 9781610695015 Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia 9781610697125 African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History 9781610697521 Women in the American Political System: An Encyclopedia of Women as Voters, Candidates, and Office H 9781610699747 Disability in American Life: An Encyclopedia of Concepts, Policies, and Controversies 9781440834233 Geography of Trafficking: From Colombian Cocaine to Vietnamese Sex Slaves 9781440838231 Encyclopedia of American Women and Religion 9781440839870 LGBTQ Americans in the U.S. Political System: An Encyclopedia of Activists, Voters, Candidates, and 9781440852770 Modern American Extremism and Domestic Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Extremists and Extremist Groups 9781440852756 Contemporary World Issues: Abortion in the United States: A Reference Handbook 9781440853371 Latinos in the American Political System: An Encyclopedia of Latinos as Voters, Candidates, and Offi 9781440853470 Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century: An Encyclopedia and Document Collectio 9781440853531 Contemporary World Issues: Women in Sports: A Reference Handbook 9781440853708 Misogyny in American Culture: Causes, Trends, and Solutions 9781440853821 Contemporary World Issues Immigration Reform: A Reference Handbook 9781440854088 Contemporary World Issues: Homeland Security: A Reference Handbook 9781440854101 Hatred of America's Presidents: Personal Attacks on the White House from Washington to Trump 9781440854378 Eyewitness to History: Documents of the Chicano Movement 9781440854507 The Holocaust: An Encyclopedia and Document Collection 9781440840845 Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties 9781440841101 The World's Greatest Religious Leaders: How Religious Figures Helped Shape World History 9781440841385 Japanese Americans: The History and Culture of a People 9781440841903 Encyclopedia of Cyber Warfare 9781440844256 Encyclopedia of Rape and Sexual Violence 9781440844904 Encyclopedia of Women in World Religions: Faith and Culture across History 9781440848506 Understanding Modern Nations: Modern Mexico 9781440850912 Religious Freedom in America: A Reference Handbook 9781440851056 Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry 9781523082575 Conflict without Casualties: A Field Guide for Leading with Compassionate Accountability 9781523082612 The Influence Effect: A New Path to Power for Women Leaders 9781523082773 Who Do We Choose To Be?: Facing Reality, Claiming Leadership, Restoring Sanity 9781523083640 Conversations Worth Having 9781523094035 Can Finance 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Culture of Candor 9781626569232 The New Leadership Literacies: Thriving in a Future of Extreme Disruption and Distributed Everything 9781626569621 Leaders Made Here: Building a Leadership Culture 9781626569829 Courage Goes To Work 9781609944391 Arab Women and Their Evolving Roles in the Global Business Landscape 9781522537113 Mission-Driven Approaches in Modern Business Education 9781522549734 Creating Business Value and Competitive Advantage With Social Entrepreneurship 9781522556886 Women Entrepreneurs and Strategic Decision Making in the Global Economy 9781522574804 The Evolution of Black African Entrepreneurship in the UK 9781522576327 Cases on Global Leadership in the Contemporary Economy 9781522580898 Ethical Consumerism and Comparative Studies Across Different Cultures: Emerging Research and Opps 9781799802747 Cambridge Studies Pblc Opinion & Political Psychlgy: American Identity & Politics of Mltcltrlsm 9781139989282 New Approaches to the Americas: The Women of Colonial Latin America 9781316190333 Theories of Race and Ethnicity: Contemporary Debates and Perspectives 9781316235782 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to Seneca 9781316236116 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to American Civil Rights Literature 9781316236604 Why Religions Matter 9781316237090 The Arab-Israeli Conflict in American Political Culture 9781316237373 Cambridge Companions to Culture: The Cambridge Companion to Modern Arab Culture 9781316308257 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to American Gay and Lesbian Literature 9781316309094 Presidential Leadership in Public Opinion: Causes and Consequences 9781316309995 African American Religions, 1500?2000: Colonialism, Democracy, and Freedom 9781316371145 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature 9781316371725 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Women's Writing 9781316390948 Cambridge Companions to Literature: The Cambridge Companion to Lesbian Literature 9781316455487 Cambridge Companions to Religion: The Cambridge Companion to Christian Political Theology 9781316474259 Global Encyclopedia Of Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) History 9780684325545 Novels For Students Graphic Novels 9780028666808 Novels For Students 9780028666815 Short Stories For Students 9780028666778 Novels For Students 9781410365521 Short Stories For Students 9781410365552 Short Stories For Students Best of 9781410365569 Encyclopedia of Management 9781410389350 Poetry for Students 9781410388377 25 Events That Shaped Asian American History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic 9781440860898 A State-by-State History of Race and Racism in the United States 9781440856013 Health and Medical Issues Today: Transgender Health Issues 9781440858888 African Americans and the Presidents: Politics and Policies from Washington to Trump 9781440862120 Documentary and Reference Guides: Modern Genocide: A Documentary and Reference Guide 9781440862342 Black Lives Matter: From a Moment to a Movement 9781440865718 Queer Cinema in America: An Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Films, Characters, and Stories 9781440867163 Guides to Subcultures and Countercultures: The Black Panther Party: A Guide to an Americn Subculture 9780313392542 Race in American Film: Voices and Visions That Shaped a Nation 9780313398407 Asian American History Day by Day: A Reference Guide to Events 9780313399282 50 Events That Shaped Latino History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic 9781440837630 50 Events That Shaped African American History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic 9781440837876 Black Power Encyclopedia: From "Black Is Beautiful" to Urban Uprisings 9781440840074 Violence in Popular Culture: American and Global Perspectives 9781440854330 History of Arab Americans: Exploring Diverse Roots 9781440840692 Understanding Latino History: Excavating the Past, Examining the Present 9781440841699 Silenced in the Library: Banned Books in America 9781440843952 Modern Slavery: A Documentary and Reference Guide 9781440844997 Encyclopedia of African American Business 9781440850288 Daily Life Encyclopedias: The World of Jim Crow America: A Daily Life Encyclopedia 9781440850813 Encyclopedia of Human Rights in the United States 9781682173473 Privacy Rights in the Digital Age 9781642650785 Opinions Throughout History: Gender: Roles & Rights 9781682179529 Information Plus: Abortion 11/18 9781410325662 Information Plus: Capital Punishment 11/18 9781410325730 Information Plus: Growing Old In America 11/18 9781410325839 Information Plus: Race and Ethnicity in America 05/18 9781410325884 Information Plus: Sports In America: Recreation, Business Education and Controversy 11/18 9781410325921 Information Plus: Social Welfare, Addressing Poverty, and Homelessness 05/18 9781410325938 Information Plus: Women's Changing Roles In American Society 11/18 9781410325952 Threat Mitigation and Detection of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism Activities 9781522519393 Global Perspectives on Human Migration, Asylum, and Security 9781522528180 Social Justice and Parent Partnerships in Multicultural Education Contexts 9781522539445 Mentorship Strategies in Teacher Education 9781522540519 Promoting Ethnic Diversity and Multiculturalism in Higher Education 9781522540984 Handbook of Research on Civic Engagement and Social Change in Contemporary Society 9781522541981 Handbook of Research on Multicultural Perspectives on Gender and Aging 9781522547730 Equity, Equality, and Reform in Contemporary Public Education 9781522549611 Cyber Harassment and Policy Reform in the Digital Age: Emerging Research and Opportunities 9781522552864 Security and Privacy in Smart Sensor Networks 9781522557371 Post-Holocaust Studies in a Modern Context 9781522562597 Social Issues Surrounding Harassment and Assault: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice 9781522570370 Handbook of Research on Women's Issues and Rights in the Developing World 9781522530190 Cultivating Diverse Online Classrooms Through Effective Instructional Design 9781522531210 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity in Contemporary Higher Education 9781522557258 Overcoming Challenges and Creating Opportunity for African American Male Students 9781522559917 Navigating Micro-Aggressions Toward Women in Higher Education 9781522559436 Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Higher Education Leadership 9781522570578 Examining the Social and Economic Impacts of Conflict-Induced Migration 9781522576167 Gender Issues in Technical and Vocational Education Programs 9781522584445 Women's Influence on Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity in STEM Fields 9781522588719 Utilization of New Technologies in Global Terror: Emerging Research and Opportunities 9781522588771 Immigration and Refugee Policy: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice 9781522589105 Gender and Diversity Representation in Mass Media 9781799801306 The State of American Policing: Psychology, Behavior, Problems, and Solutions 9781440860072 How Leaders Improve: A Playbook for Leaders Who Want to Get Better Now 9781440860584 Race, Ethnicity, Culture, and Health: Latina/o American Health and Mental Health: Practices and Chal 9781440854903 Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Interdisciplinary and Comparative Perspectives 9781440854965 Capturing Loyalty: How to Measure, Generate, and Profit from Highly Satisfied Customers 9781440856570 Breaking Money Silence: How to Shatter Money Taboos, Talk More Openly about Finncs, Live Richer Life 9781440856594 The Historian's Passing: Reading Nella Larsen's Classic Novel as Social and Cultural History 9781440857119 The Historian's Awakening: Reading Kate Chopin's Classic Novel as Social and Cultural History 9781440857171 Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution and Beyond 9781440857683 Transgender in the Workplace: The Complete Guide to the New Authenticity for Employers and Gender-Di 9781440858079 Hate Unleashed: America's Cataclysmic Change 9781440858154 Gender Matters in U.S. Politics: Sex and Gender in the 2016 Presidential Election 9781440859427 Executive Sexism: How Men Treat Women at Highest Levels, Why Law Does Not Prtct Them, What Shld Chng 9781440859571 Praeger Security International: Cyber Security: Threats and Responses for Government and Business 9781440861741 The Insightful Leader: Find Your Leadership Superpowers, Crush Limiting Beliefs, and Abolish Self-Sa 9781440862816 Sex, Love, and Psychology: A Guide to Transgender Health: State-of-the-Art Information 9781440863097 Gender Ambiguity in the Workplace: Transgender and Gender-Diverse Discrimination 9781440863233 U.S. Immigration Policy, Ethnicity, and Religion in American History 9781440864384 Future-Ready Leadership: Strategies for the Fourth Industrial Revolution 9781440865237 Black Women as Leaders: Challenging and Transforming Society 9781440866258 Police on a Pedestal: Responsible Policing in a Culture of Worship 9781440866371 Transgender Health and Medicine: History, Practice, Research, and the Future 9781440866920 America's Gun Wars: A Cultural History of Gun Control in the United States 9781440870309 The GLMA Handbook on LGBT Health 9780313395666 Homeland Security Technologies for the 21st Century 9781440831430 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans at Risk: Problems and Solutions 9781440832369 Passive-Aggression: Understanding the Sufferer, Helping the Victim 9781440837913 We Will Win the Day: The Civil Rights Movement, the Black Athlete, and the Quest for Equality 9781440839535 The Abortion Regret Pretense: The New Attack on Reproductive Freedom 9781440839856 Intellectual Disability and the Death Penalty: Current Issues and Controversies 9781440840159 Understanding How Women Vote: Gender Identity and Political Choices 9781440840319 Praeger Security International: Contemporary Security Issues in Africa 9781440851919 Controversies on Campus: Debating the Issues Confronting American Universities in the 21st Century 9781440852206 America's Addiction to Automobiles: Why Cities Need to Kick the Habit and How 9781440852817 Rape Cultures and Survivors: An International Perspective 9781440853074 Realizing the Civil Rights Dream: Diagnosing and Treating American Racism 9781440853760 Praeger Security International: Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection 9781440853968 Hidden in Plain Sight: America's Slaves of the New Millennium 9781440854040 Race and Ethnic Relations on Campus: Understanding, Empowerment, and Solutions for College Students 9781440854583 Race and Ethnicity in Digital Culture: Our Changing Traditions, Impressions, and Expressions in a Me 9781440840630 The Praeger Handbook of Personality across Cultures 9781440841040 The U.S. Military and Civil Rights Since World War II 9781440842061 The War on Women in the United States: Beliefs, Tactics, and the Best Defenses 9781440842115 Psychology of Women: A Handbook of Issues and Theories 9781440842290 Controlling Cyberspace: The Politics of Internet Governance and Regulation 9781440842757 LGBT Psychology and Mental Health: Emerging Research and Advances 9781440843389 Poverty and the Poor in the World's Religious Traditions: Religious Responses to the Problem of Pove 9781440844461 Bulletproofing the Psyche: Preventing Mental Health Problems in Our Military and Veterans 9781440849770 Workplace Bullying and Mobbing in the United States 9781440850240 Youth Sexualities: Public Feelings and Contemporary Cultural Politics 9781440850400 Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles 9781440851254 The Right Women: Republican Party Activists, Candidates, and Legislators 9781440851636 Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity: A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights 9780691185552 Racial Migrations: New York City and the Revolutionary Politics of the Spanish Caribbean 9780691185750 The University Center for Human Values Series: Why Trust Science? 9780691189932 Why Nationalism 9780691193359 American Covenant: A History of Civil Religion from the Puritans to the Present 9780691193861 Polarized: Making Sense of a Divided America 9781400889273 The Presidency of Barack Obama: A First Historical Assessment 9781400889556 The Spectre of Race: How Discrimination Haunts Western Democracy 9781400889570 Defining Documents in American History: Immigration & Immigrant Communities (1650-2016) 9781682172865 Critical Insights: Social Justice and American Literature 9781682175668 Critical Approaches to Literature: Multicultural 9781682175767 Critical Approaches to Literature: Feminist 9781682175781 Defining Documents in World History: Women's History (1429-2017) 9781682175842 Defining Documents in American History: Native Americans (1451-2017) 9781682175880 Great Events from History: LGBTQ Events 9781682175927 Principles of Business: Leadership 9781642652888 Defining Documents in American History: The 1900s (1900-1909) 9781682171868 Principles of Business: Entrepreneurship 9781682176023 Critical Insights: Inequality 9781682176917 Defining Documents in American History: LGBTQ+ (1923-2017) 9781682178959 Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues 9781642650556 Principles of Sociology: Societal Issues and Behavior 9781642651140 A Documentary History of Religion in America 9781467450485 Educating Hispanic and Latino Students: Opening Doors to Hope, Promise, and Possibility 9781943920228 These electronic books must be accessible on a single platform, fully searchable, DRM free, available for unlimited simultaneous access, and indexed to allow discovery in Summon. Full MARC records with OCLC numbers will be provided by vendor. Must be fully accessible to the authorized users of the USCG Academy at 35 Mohegan Ave, New London, Ct 06320 either through IP authentication on site or by proxy while off-site. COUNTER compliant usage statistics must be available through an administrative portal accessible by USCG Academy staff for on demand reporting. Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Technical question maybe address to Lucia Maziar email:
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