Public Affairs & Policy

In Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives, students come to understand how and why policy analysis is used to assess policy alternatives. To en...

Now That The Welfare System Has Been Largely Dismantled, The Fate Of America's Poor Depends To A Large Degree On What Happens To Them In The Low-wage Labor ...

There have been many reports about the Iraq war and the vicissitudes of the American occupation, yet none heretofore has been informed by the inside story. ...

The Historical Foundations Of Women's Power In The Creation Of The American Welfare State, 1830-1930 / Kathryn Kish Sklar -- Borderlands: Women, Voluntary A...

Freedom, Sen Argues, Is Both The End And Most Effective Means Of Sustaining Economic Life And The Key To Securing The General Welfare Of The World's Entire ...

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...

Displaying Gleaming New Shopping Centers And Refurbished Row Houses, Harlem Today Bears Little Resemblance To The Neighborhood Of The Midcentury Urban Crisi...

Demographics class just got a lot more interesting. POPULATION doesn't just give you the information; it shows you how to use it. From the debate over how...

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

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

United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the debate on how we can save our future in this...

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...

A Manifesto For A Radically Different Philosophy And Practice Of Manufacture And Environmentalism. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Urge Environmentalists--in Other ...

World affairs are constantly in flux, so students need to be prepared not just to know what’s happening in the headlines but how to make sense of those ev...

In This Classic About Economics, Freedom, And The Relationship Between The Two, Milton And Rose Friedman Explain How Our Freedom Has Been Eroded And Our Pro...

What Are The Grand Dynamics That Drive The Accumulation And Distribution Of Capital? Questions About The Long-term Evolution Of Inequality, The Concentratio...

For the Third Editionof Investigating Social Problems, editor A. Javier Treviño, has gathered a panel of top experts to thoroughly examine all aspects of s...

Alcoholics Anonymous, 1976 3rd Edition, edited and published by AA World Services, Inc. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Wom...

WINNER 2014 – Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-FictionForget everything you think you know about global warming. The really inconvenient truth...

Caroline Moorehead. Originally Published: 1998. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 723-743) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social...

This is a large print editionCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Public Affairs & PolicySocial Services & Welfare ...

Alateen, part of the Al-Anon Family groups is a fellowship of young people whose lives have been affected by alcoholism in a family member or close friend.....

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...

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...

Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries?In Please Stop Helping Us, ...

In This Classic About Economics, Freedom, And The Relationship Between The Two, Milton And Rose Friedman Explain How Our Freedom Has Been Eroded And Our Pro...

Guns In America Have A History. The Violence They Cause Came About From A Series Of Decisions. To Reverse Them There Is A Series Of Solutions. This Is Your ...

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

Until yesterday, no society had seen marriage as anything other than a conjugal partnership: a male-female union. What Is Marriage? identifies and defends ...

Our Newest Nobel Prize-winning Economist Shows How Today's Crisis Parallels The Events That Caused The Great Depression And Explains What It Will Take To Av...

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...

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

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...

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...

In August 2003, North Carolina became the first U.S. state to offer restitution to victims of state-ordered sterilizations carried out by its eugenics prog...

[michael Lewis's] Most Ambitious And Important Book. --joe Klein, New York TimesCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government United ...

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...

In the fall of 2021, Dr. Julie Ponesse saw her academic career of 20 years fall apart after she refused a Canadian university's COVID vaccine mandate. This ...

A Respected Economist And Columnist For The New York Times Shares A Collection Of His Most Influential Columns, Along With Commentary, That Critically Analy...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDonald Trump beat 16 Republican challengers and Hillary Rodham Clinton to win the presidency. Now he must beat the Deep State to k...

Felicitas Vogt. Includes Bibliographical References. Translated From The German.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Public ...

Former Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson -- who was at the very epicenter of the crashing financial markets -- provides a startling, first- person acco...

Fox News Host And New York Times Bestselling Author Pete Hegseth Delivers His Most Important Book Yet: An Excoriating Examination Of The State Of America's ...

This Book Pulls The Cover Off The Robust Use Of Us Tax-exempt, Tax-subsidized, And Public Monies To Foment Agitation, Systematically Destabilize The Israel ...

Mark H. Moore’s now classic Creating Public Value offered advice to public managers about how to create public value. But that book left a key question u...

How the study of causality revolutionized science and the worldCause and effect: it's at the center of scientific inquiry, and yet for decades scientists ha...

From the National Book Award-winning author of the “brave…deeply humane…open-minded, critically informed, and poetic” (The New York Times) The Noo...

In eight Tuesdays each year, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan convenes a small committee to set the short-term interest rate that can move through ...