Public Affairs & Policy

Product Description CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, MD, offers an accessible, data-packed answer to our biggest questions about Covid-19:...

New York Times BestsellerCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & GovernmentPublic Affairs & Policy

It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. To the horrified astonishment of a team of hunters,...

An Eminent Sociologist--and Coauthor, With Aziz Ansari, Of The #1 New York Times Bestseller Modern Romance--makes The Provocative Case That The Future Of De...

This All-in-one Resource Covers All The Traditional Elements Of Fundraising--including Annual Giving, Major Gifts And Planned Giving, Corporate And Foundati...

The landmark New York Times best seller that reveals how the explosion of sugar in our diets has created an obesity epidemic, and what we can do to save our...

In June 2009, Wendell Potter made national headlines with his scorching testimony before the Senate panel on health care reform. This former senior VP of C...

Few people question the importance of science education in American schooling. The public readily accepts that it is the key to economic growth through inno...

Social Security law has changed! Get What’s Yours has been revised and updated to reflect new regulations that took effect on April 29, 2016.Get What’s...

An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the growing fi...

Written by an international team of over sixty experts and drawing on over three thousand scientific studies, this is the first comprehensive global assessm...

Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and prac...

Are scrolls containing the secret teachings of Jesus buried in Scotland?The discovery that the most important incantation of Freemasonry is spoken in ancien...

In a devastating exposé in the tradition of Silent Spring and Fast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-mad...

Legacy And Promise For Social Justice Funding : Charitable Foundations And Progressive Social Movements, Past And Present / Susan A. Ostrander -- Liberal Fo...

The Transition From President Donald J. Trump To President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Stands As One Of The Most Dangerous Periods In American History. But As # 1 I...

This quintessential book for helpers is internationally recognized for its successful problem-management approach to effective helping. Emphasizing the coll...

This readable and comprehensive introduction to the principles of public-policy analysis is the first book to integrate the tools students need to analyze ...

Are you fed up with bickering politicians, self-satisfied bureaucrats, and a government that never seems to address the real problems facing our country? Ca...

On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New DealCategories: Science & Math Earth SciencesClimatology

Take a random walk through your life and you’ll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest bisphe...

As The Son Of George Manuel, Who Served As President Of The National Indian Brotherhood And Founded The World Council Of Indigenous Peoples In The 1970s, Ar...

It's The Pesticide On Our Dinner Plates, A Chemical So Pervasive It's In The Air We Breathe, Our Water, Our Soil, And Even Found Increasingly In Our Own Bod...

Former Wall Street Journal Editor, And Assistant Secretary Of The Us Treasury Paul Craig Roberts Book Is A Major Challenge Both To Economic Theory And To Me...

Discusses The Spate Of Wall-building By Countries Around The World And Considers The Reasons Why Walls Are Being Built In An Increasingly Globalized World I...

The Lower East Side of Manhattan is rich in stories -- of poor immigrants who flocked there in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; of beatni...

1. Introduction -- 2. Building Trust -- 3. Shredding The Evidence -- 4. The Getty Cuts -- 5. The Klein Cuts: Where Albertans Stand Now -- 6. The Leaky Repor...

WE Charity had changed the game. In its 25 years, the international development charity and youth empowerment movement impacted lives the world over.\Innova...

Krugman Pursues The Questions Of How Bad The Great Recession Really Is, How We Got Stuck In What Can Now Be Called A Depression And, Above All, How We Can F...

The bitter national debates over abortion, euthanasia, and stem cell research have created an unbridgeable gap between religious groups and those who insis...

Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and prac...

This volume explores the issues associated with the complex subject of water quality protection in an assessment of the successes and failures of the Clean...

Corporate America increasingly relies on environmentally unsustainable forms of production, and not all Americans bear their costs equally. People of color ...

When The U.s. Public Health Service Endorsed Water Fluoridation In 1950, There Was Little Evidence Of Its Safety. Now, Six Decades Later And After Most Coun...

Part 1. Introduction -- Introduction: Navigating The Perfect Moral Storm In Light Of A Thirty-five Year Debate -- Thirty-five Year Climate Change Policy Deb...

Merchants Of Doubt Tells The Story Of How A Loose-knit Group Of High-level Scientists And Scientific Advisers, With Deep Connections In Politics And Indust...

John Taylor Gatto ; Foreword By Zachary Slayback.Categories: Parenting & RelationshipsReference

Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one. Environmental degradation is almost always linked t...

Building On The Success Of Its Second Edition, The Third Edition Of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader Provide A Generous Selection Of Classic And Con...

The Former Chairman Of The Federal Reserve Documents His Rise From A Southern Youth To Ivy League Professorships Prior To The 2007 Housing Bubble Burst, Det...

Burning To Death Is A Hellish Way To Die. Yet Every Year Men And Women Across The Country Risk Their Lives For Low Pay To Fight Forest Fires. Living In Remo...

This meticulous study examines the rhetorical foundation that motivated Deaf people to work for social change during the past two centuries. In clear, conci...

Introduction -- John Parmenter Robarts (1961-1971) -- William Grenville Davis (197-1985) -- Frank Stuart Miller (1985) -- David Robert Peterson (1985-1990) ...

Discover How To Identify The Reasons For Addiction. Choose The Best Treatment Plan. Handle Slips And Relapses. Detect Addictions In A Loved One. Find Help A...

In fall 2015, the newly elected Trudeau government endorsed the Paris Agreement and promised to tackle global warming. In 2016, it released a major report w...

“A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forwa...

Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided WorldCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Public Aff...

Health Issues Have Long Occupied Top Headlines In Canadian Media, And No Journalist Has Written On Public Health With More Authority Or For As Many Years As...