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From longtime New York Times columnist Bob Herbert comes a wrenching portrayal of ordinary Americans struggling for survival in a nation that has lost its way In his eighteen years as an opinion col……続きを見る

In the summer of 2013 the Central Intelligence Agency and the Clinton Presidential Library made an unprecedented declassification of more than 300 documents showing the role of intelligence in suppo……続きを見る

Bob Jessop presents an up-to-date account of his distinctive approach to the dialectics of structure and strategy in the exercise of state power. While his earlier work critically surveys other stat……続きを見る

Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) from 1965 until 1997, was fond of saying “happy are those who sing and dance,” and his regime energetically promoted the noti……続きを見る

In 1995, in the first contested election in the history of the AFL-CIO, John Sweeney won the presidency of the nation's largest labor federation, promising renewal and resurgence. Today, less than 7……続きを見る

"[Stanley is] as clear-eyed about music as he is crazy in love with it." ーMikael Wood, Los Angeles Times A monumental work of musical history, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! traces the story of pop music throug……続きを見る

Since its publication in 1849, Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience has influenced protestors, activists and political thinkers all over the world. Including the full text of Thoreau’s essay, Th……続きを見る

In the speeches and articles collected in this book, the black activist, organizer, and freedom fighter Stokely Carmichael traces the dramatic changes in his own consciousness and that of black Amer……続きを見る

Fishing for a Solution provides a detailed, policy-based account of the development of Canada's fisheries relations with the European Union. It covers over 35 years of this contentious international……続きを見る

A survey of the role and the future prospects of the local press in the 1990s. The authors also take into account the radical changes the local press have been through with new technology and the pr……続きを見る

The future will be powered by sustainable thinking in business, organizations, governments and everyday life. This revolutionary book tackles climate change, sustainability and life success by start……続きを見る

Postcards sent to Congress and other leaders advocating a money supply based on citizenship rather than debt. It includes a series of SOS postcards to save our ship by decelerating production, calib……続きを見る

Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children’s lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work i……続きを見る

A comprehensive introduction to the important economic, social and political processes and development issues in this extremely popular region. South Asia provides one of the world's most challengin……続きを見る

A respected Egyptologist, the author of Tutankhamen and the Tomb that Changed the World, examines the compelling mystery behind the death of King Tutankhamen. Today, Tutankhamen is the most famous o……続きを見る

Placing the experiences of victims at its heart, this book provides an authoritative overview of disability hate crime - explaining what it is, how it happens, its legal status, the impact on victim……続きを見る

The concept of turning confrontational issues into "Squared Wars" begins with acknowledging the value of adding new dimensions to one-sided points of view, essentially "opinions" - usually narrow! 続きを見る

Almost A Wiseguy is the gritty life-story of Vince Ciacci, a hair stylist, with ambitions to become a made-man in the Mafia. But his alcohol and drug abuse kept that from happening. Ciacci grows up ……続きを見る

From its infancy, television networks and studios explore others avenues to increase their revenues. Conveniently enough, several film studios and production companiesーMGM, MTM, Columbia/Screen Gem……続きを見る

In Teaching America, more than 20 leading thinkers sound the alarm over a crisis in citizenshipーand lay out a powerful agenda for reform. The book’s unprecedented roster of authors includes Justice……続きを見る

Over 40 years ago the historic Kerner Commission Report declared that America was undergoing an urban crisis whose effects were disproportionately felt by underclass populations. In America's Urban ……続きを見る

Eine junge Frau, brutal ermordet. Eine Bibliothekarin, tot in einem Einbauschrank ihrer Wohnung. Ein Mann, erschossen und von einer Brücke gestoßen. Pat Browns Arbeit beginnt, wo die Polizei nicht w……続きを見る

The Therapist’s Notebook for Families, Second Edition, provides 72 solution-oriented activities for an array of challenging problems faced by mental health professionals when working with clients. T……続きを見る

From 'A Low Blow' to 'Went the Distance', a fascinating and lively examination of the regular use of terms from the boxing ring in our everyday language. Have you ever stopped to notice how often yo……続きを見る

If you look back at the last 85 years in America, you will see how much our country and society has changed. The next 85 years look to be even more dramatic. Changes will occur in rapid order in tec……続きを見る

Prior to May 2015, the oil-rich jurisdiction of Alberta had, for over four decades, been a one-party state. During that time, the rule of the Progressive Conservatives essentially went unchallenged,……続きを見る

What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts……続きを見る

Debates about the role and nature of the state are at the heart of modern politics. However, the state itself remains notoriously difficult to define, and the term is subject to a range of different……続きを見る

Wussten Sie, dass der Geruch eines Lebensmittels die gustatorische Wahrnehmung stärker beeinflusst als dessen Aromen? Dass Mathematiker mit speziellen Formeln das perfekte Menü ausrechnen können? Od……続きを見る

"Şairane bir ruhunuz veya hiç değilse şairane bir tarafınız yoksa, Marksist bir harekete liderlik etmeniz ya da sosyalist bir devletin lideri olmanız çok tehlikelidir." Bob Avakian Bob Avakian, empe……続きを見る