Politics & Social Sciences

On an icy morning in Paris in January 1943, 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a train to Auschwitz--th...

the Ways In Which Knowledge Relates To Power Have Been Much Discussed In Radical Education Theory. New Emphasis On The Role Of Gender And The Growing Debate...

The I Ching is the oldest and most respected oracle book or divinatory system in the world. In Symbols of Love, author Stephen Karcher has selected parts of...

A New York Times bestseller. From FOX & Friends Weekend cohost Pete Hegseth comes a collection of inspiring stories from fifteen of America's greatest...

Poems That Use The Language Of Math Problems To Ask Ethical Questions.Categories:Politics & Social Sciences

The story of Krishnamurti, one of the twentieth century's most influential and controversial spiritual figures, takes place in the crucible of sexual scanda...

Eleven Powerful Pieces First Published In The New Yorker Recall The Path Terror In The Middle East Has Taken From A More Peaceful Time In 1990s Israel To Th...

Here are the most remarkable stories imaginable of maroons, castaways, and other survivors from the 1500s to the present - their moral dilemmas, their per...

A mid-Twentieth Century look at the rise of ConservatismCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Ideologies & DoctrinesConse...

Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlife and the story of the flood which w...

This isn’t your grandmother’s book on meditation. It’s about integrating that “spiritual practice” thing into a life that includes beer, sex, and ...

"For the better part of a week, nearly every man, woman, and child in Gander and the surrounding smaller towns stopped what they were doing so they could h...

A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and "The Politics of Recognition," this paperback brings together an even wider range of leadin...

Howell Raines has gone fly fishing with presidents of the United States and legends of the sport, as well as relatives, childhood friends, and his two sons...

Brought up on stories and myths of the Kalahari Bushmen, Rupert Isaacson journeys to the dry vast grassland — which stretches across South Africa, Botswan...

In This Urgent, Authoritative Book, Bill Gates Sets Out A Wide-ranging, Practical - And Accessible - Plan For How The World Can Get To Zero Greenhouse Gas E...

The shocking true story of a Canadian biker turned informant, in the vein of Gangland Undercover and Under and Alone, now a national bestseller Dave Atwell...

They risk their lives every day to protect and serve our homes, families and communities. Here are their most dramatic true stories, in their own unforget...

Through Personal Stories, Proven Experience And A Thorough Analysis Of The Biblical Text, Building A Healthy Multi-ethnic Church Illustrates Both The Biblic...

In The Art of Power, world-renowned Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh offers a surprising and radical new understanding of how we attain true power. He teache...

This is an unabridged reproduction of American philosopher Dewey's 1916 influential treatise on the philosophy of progressive education. For the founder of ...

The best-selling author of multiple award-winning books returns with his first novel in ten years, a powerful, fast and timely story of a troubled foster te...

How many times have you and your friends asked one another these questions without ever coming up with any good answers? Your girlfriends just tell you wh...

Space elevators. Internet-enabled contact lenses. Cars that fly by floating on magnetic fields. This is the stuff of science fiction—it’s also daily lif...

In the tradition of the instant bestsellers The Intellectual Devotional and The Intellectual Devotional: American History comes the third installment in t...

Australian bestselling novelist Karen Brooks rewrites women back into history with this breathtaking novel set in 17th century London—a lush, fascinating...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER\A vivid and meticulous true-crime story that exposes the deep fractures in a system that repeatedly fails to protect women, whil...

An archaeological examination of the disappearance of the Anasazi considers the various theories about their departure from the Southwest and probes their h...

Perhaps the most powerful influence in the world is that of a dad on his child. Baseball gloves, dirty diapers, tiny little hands, first days of school, da...

"Highly illuminating and gives an excellent analysis (with thought-provoking questions) of both sides of the problem." -Christianity Today Does the land o...

Goodbye, Good Men provides the real story behind the sex scandal currently rocking the Catholic church. Investigative reporter Michael Rose has conducted co...

Who was Zodiac? A serial killer who claimed 37 dead. A sexual sadist who taunted police with anonymous notes. A madman who was never apprehended. This is t...

A Tale Of Adolescence Whose Hero Is Charlie, A High School Freshman In Pennsylvania. The Novel Follows Charlie As He Is Introduced To Love, Literature And P...

An investigative journalist uncovers a hidden custom in Afghanistan that will transform your understanding of what it means to grow up as a girl.In Afghanis...

Why Study Signs? This Perennial Question Of Philosophy Is Answered In The 20th Century By The Science Of Semiotics. An Animal's Cry, Poetry, The Medical Sym...

You are an idiot.Don't get defensive! It's not your fault. For decades your teachers, authority figures and textbooks have been lying to you. You do not hav...

In the twenty-first century, all politics are climate politics.The age of climate gradualism is over, as unprecedented disasters are exacerbated by inequal...

Deepak Chopra brings the Buddha back to life in this gripping New York Times bestselling novel about the young prince who abandoned his inheritance to dis...

A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening ...

In these nineteen whip-smart essays, Jon Stewart takes on politics, religion, and celebrity with a seethingly irreverent wit, a brilliantsense of timming, ...

Horizontal Parenting Includes Instructions For 50 Fun, Effective, And Hilarious Games To Play With Children While You Lie Down. The Super-simple Games Work ...

Meditate on the Spiritual Significance of Marriage In the 20th Anniversary Edition of this Gold Medallion Award winner, Mike Mason goes on a poetic search ...

Doubt is our product, a cigarette executive once observed, since it is the best means of competing with the 'body of fact' that exists in the minds of the...

The Lost Realms, the fourth book of Zacharia Sitchin’s Earth Chronicles series, transports readers to the pre-Columbian civilizations and ancient empires o...

Junichi Saga ; Translated By John Bester ; Illustrated By Susumu Saga. Previously Published As The Gambler's Tale--t.p. Verso.Categories: Politics & Soc...

two Men, Each Handsome And Unusually Adept At His Chosen Work, Embodied An Element Of The Great Dynamic That Characterized America’s Rush Toward The Twenti...

From One Of The Most Respected Figures In The Dog Rescue Community Come The Harrowing, Funny, And Inspiring Stories Of Nine Incredible Dogs That Shaped Her ...

a Hundred Years After William James Delivered The Celebrated Lectures That Became the Varieties Of Religious Experience, One Of The Foremost Thinkers In T...