CK - Political 7

Acclaimed historian Rick Perlstein chronicles the rise of the conservative movement in the liberal 1960s. At the heart of the story is Barry Goldwater, the renegade Republican from Arizona who loath……続きを見る

When Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in 2003 the Economist described him as "a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding Fathers." Th……続きを見る

As Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the early 1980s, David Stockman was a chief architect of the Reagan Revolution -- a bold plan to cut taxes and reduce the scope and cost of gove……続きを見る

Franklin Delano Roosevelt stands astride American history like a colossus, having pulled the nation out of the Great Depression and led it to victory in the Second World War. Elected to four terms a……続きを見る

La segunda parte de la Autobiografía dividida en tres partes de Mocienne Petit Jackson que comienza con una descripción detallada del Secuestro de Mocienne y su vida en Holanda. Posteriormente, leer……続きを見る

A political betrayal. A constitutional crisis. A hidden correspondence. Gough Whitlam was a progressive prime minister whose reign from 1972 proved tumultuous after 23 years of conservative governme……続きを見る

Would you be willing to change everything to follow your heart and feed your soul? Nowick Gray charts a spiraling quest for true love and utopia, following the persistent call of freedom. Surviving ……続きを見る

Looking for a way to exit the mainstream matrix? This firsthand account of a boomer’s quest for freedom and utopia offers inspiration, a spiral roadmap of self-determination. Nowick Gray's chronicle……続きを見る

Conrad Black, bestselling author of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom, Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full, and Flight of the Eagle: America’s Rise from Colonial Upstart to the World’s Sup……続きを見る

During the Obama years, an asymmetrical media war was waged to control the critical first draft of American history. There is no fair way to record that history without first acknowledging the war. ……続きを見る

Quotes captures your subconscious mind, which forms 90% of your total mind. The subconscious mind is the creative mind. So, when it is frequently filled with positive commands it will bring an overa……続きを見る

"Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of the working class." So begins Vivian Gornick's exploration of how the world of socialists, communists, and progressives in th……続きを見る

Vom tödlichen Absturz des ZK-Politbüro-Mitglieds Werner Lamberz, dem Angriff auf einen Wagen der Sicherungsgruppe von Erich Honecker über den Mord eines MfS-Offiziers an seiner Ehefrau bis hin zu de……続きを見る

Hard Times by Charles Dickens "My satire is against people who see numbers and mean and nothing else," proclaimed Charles Dickens in describing the theme of the classic novel published in 1854. The ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über die wechselvolle Geschichte Spaniens vom ausgehenden Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Mit dem Blick für das Wesentliche skizziert der Autor die Entwicklungen se……続きを見る

Elsie Levy was born in the Jewish East End of London, came to Sydney with her family when she was 14, and joined the Communist Party of Australia when she was a young woman. In this book, her son ex……続きを見る

Ted Docker was an Australian of Irish descent who as a young man wanted to change the world, joining first the Industrial Workers of the World and then helping form the Communist Party of Australia.……続きを見る

A whole country watched him become leader of the political party One Nation in Queensland. Then a whole country watched as he was brought to his knees, forced to resign from a foreign media set up t……続きを見る

Em junho de 2019, quando comandava o navio de salvamento humanitário Sea-Watch 3, Carola Rackete tomou a corajosa decisão de ignorar a proibição do governo italiano e levar 40 pessoas resgatadas do ……続きを見る

Tamara Danz, die früh verstorbene Rock-Sängerin der Gruppe »Silly«, ist bis heute eine Legende. Zu ihrem zehnten Todestag 2006 wurde in Berlin eine Straße nach ihr benannt. Alexander Osang, der das ……続きを見る

Knapp zweieinhalb Millionen Frauen und Männer sind seit der Wiedervereinigung in den »wilden Osten« gegangen: aus beruflichen Gründen, der Liebe wegen oder aus purer Abenteuerlust. So wie Rainald Gr……続きを見る

Il 1981 fu un anno importante. Importante per me, perché ancora una volta mi liberavo dalle catene dimettendomi dal mio impiego e scrivendo, per mia figlia, che sarebbe nata di lì a poco, o perlomen……続きを見る

This original collection gathers a remarkably diverse body of literature about John Brown, the strident anti-slavery leader. Besides a selection of letters by the abolitionist himself, the book incl……続きを見る

A seriously amusing collection of short stories based on the escapades of mayors in European cities and towns as personally experienced by the author. The thirteen stories vary between the informati……続きを見る

In his introduction to the world at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, then state senator Barack Obama insisted, “There is not a liberal America and a conservative Americaーthere is the United……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his o……続きを見る

This book covers the life and experiences of Lester Patrick, an African American born and raised in North Carolina during the Jim Crow and segregation periods of our country's history. It covers som……続きを見る

“Cruel, merciful; peace-loving, a fighter; despising Negroes and letting them fight and vote; protecting slavery and freeing slaves.” Abraham Lincoln was, W. E. B. Du Bois declared, “big enough to b……続きを見る

In The Fire and the Ashes, long-time union economist and policy analyst Andrew Jackson looks back on a fascinating career in the labour movement, the NDP, and left politics, combining keen historica……続きを見る

A historian's personal journey into the complex questions of immigration, home and nation From Ireland to London in the 1950s, Derry in the Troubles to contemporary, de-industrialised Manchester, Jo……続きを見る