Public Affairs & Policy

Every year, thousands of girls and women die at the hands of blood relatives. These victims are accused of committing honor violations that bring shame upon...

Understanding Victimology: An Active-Learning Approach explains what the field of victimology is―including its major theoretical perspectives and research...

An Inconvenient Truth of water.“Imagine a world in twenty years, in which no substantive progress has been made to provide basic wastewater service in th...

Based on a hugely successful US model, The Seven Core Issues Workbook is accessible and parent-friendly with brief explanations, activities and exercises....

The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada is a concise primer on the inner workings of government in Canada. This is a go-to resource for student...

gregory Kasza Examines State-society Relations In Interwar Japan Through A Case Study Of Public Policy Toward Radio, Film, Newspapers, And Magazines. Cate...

Product Description A bold and urgent perspective on how American foreign policy must change in response to the shifting world order of the twenty-firs...

In this much-anticipated book, a leading economist argues that many key problems of the American economy are due not to the flaws of capitalism or the inev...

"A truly excellent book that explains where our pandemic response went wrong, and how we can understand those failings using the tools of economics." --Tyle...

The United States has been epitomized as a land of opportunity, where hard work and skill can bring personal success and economic well-being. The American D...

Two Noted Professors Offer Easily Remembered Rules For Using History Effectively In Day-to-day Management Of Governmental And Corporate Affairs To Avoid Cos...

New York Times Bestselling Journalist John Stossel Shows How The Expansion Of Government Control Is Destructive For American Society. Fixing The Economy -- ...

perspectives On The Nature & Causes Of Suicide/suicide Prevention, Postvention/approaches For Trmt/rational Suicide booknews a Revised Edition Of The T...

Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives. I...

Illustrates Family Therapy Techniques. With Its Clinical Focus And Extremely Practical Presentation, The Essentials Of Family Therapy, 6/e Examines The Rich...

In Third Wave Capitalism, John Ehrenreich Documents The Emergence Of A New Stage In The History Of American Capitalism. Just As The Industrial Capitalism Of...

A groundbreaking scientific examination of the way our brains understand politics from a New York Times bestselling author One of the world 's best-known ...

Why does the United States go to war? America has a long tradition of justifying war as the defense of democracy. The War on Terror was waged to protect the...

For millions of men on the path to recovery, Victims No Longer is the next step. The first book written specifically for men, Victims No Longer examines t...

During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers—mostly children—as they fled for their lives. The same place offers re...

...a Daring Call To Action That Details How The Future Of Human Civilization Is Under Threat--and Offers Concrete Advice For Making Your Voice Heard In The ...

Once we bowled in leagues, usually after work; but no longer. This seemingly small phenomenon symbolizes a significant social change that Robert Putnam ha...

This eagerly awaited non-fiction debut by acclaimed Native environmental activist Winona LaDuke is a thoughtful and in-depth account of Native resistance t...

Praise For The End of Energy Obesity "Peter Tertzakian has succeeded once again. He outlines a visionary approach to meeting the serious challenges of the...

Product DescriptionThis foundational resource is the first to explicitly detail the Child and Youth Care (CYC) core competencies for students preparing to t...

A Visionary And Completely Original Investigation That Will Change The Way We Think About Health Care: How And Why It Is Failing, Why Expanding Insurance Co...

Urban Violence Is One Of The Most Divisive And Allegedly Intractable Issues Of Our Time. But As Harvard Scholar Thomas Abt Shows In Bleeding Out, We Actuall...

As Chairman Of The Federal Reserve (1979-1987), Paul Volcker Slayed The Inflation Dragon That Was Consuming The American Economy And Restored The World's Fa...

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

Examines The Immense Impact Intelligent Technology Will Have On Humanity. These Machines, While Challenging Our Personal Beliefs And Our Socioeconomic World...

This clearly articulated statement offers a hopeful and workable approach to conflict—that eternally beleaguering human situation. John Paul Lederach is i...

First Authorized Bio Of Bill Davis, One Of Ontario's — And Canada's — Most Important Premiers Author Steve Paikin Is A Major Canadian Media Figure With ...

From Cnn’s Veteran Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta, An Explosive, First-hand Account Of The Dangers He Faces Reporting On The Current White Hou...

The Canadian Environment in Political Context is an introduction to environmental politics designed to explain and explore how environmental policy is made ...

Corporate lobbyists are everywhere in Washington. Of the 100 organizations that spend the most on lobbying, 95 represent business. The largest companies now...

Whistleblowers Pay With Their Lives To Save Ours. When Insiders Like Former Nsa Analyst Edward Snowden Or Ex-fbi Agent Coleen Rowley Or Big Tobacco Truth-te...

The Dramatic Story Of The Signature Environmental Disaster Of Our Time And An Inspiring Tale Of Scientific Resistance By A Relentless Physician Who Stood Up...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Physician and former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb asks: Has America's COVID-19 catastrophe taught us anything? In Uncontrolle...

Greg Mortenson, the bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea, is a man who has built a global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children’s crusad...

#1 Bestselling Author And Popular Radio And Television Host Glenn Beck Considers The Hot-button Issue Of Education In The Us, Exposing The Weaknesses Of The...

In Commute, We Follow Author And Illustrator Erin Williams On Her Daily Commute To And From Work, Punctuated By Recollections Of Sexual Encounters As Well A...

from The Best-selling Author Of the Rise Of The Creative Class, A Brilliant New Book On The Surprising Importance Of Place, With Advice On How To Find The...

The Author Of The National Bestseller Apocalypse Never Examines The Problems Plaguing America's Most Liberal Cities. San Francisco Was Once Widely Viewed As...

America's power is in decline, its allies alienated, its soldiers trapped in a war that even generals regard as unwinnable. What has happened these past f...

Ten Questions About Human Error asks the type of questions frequently posed in incident and accident investigations, people's own practice, managerial and...

A landmark work by twelve leading critics and community leaders? essential reading for anyone interested in the history of American race relations. Ignited ...

This Book Confronts The Current Bureaucratic And Fiscal Constraints That Have Inhibited Social Workers From Assessing Clients And Offers Concrete Ways Of Ha...

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