Politics & Social Sciences

On July 18, 1863, the African American soldiers of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry led a courageous but ill-fated charge on Fort Wagner, a key bast...

An abandoned young girl finds herself at the mercy of a mysterious woman who is not quite what she seems in this atmospheric and unputdownable novel from th...

This novel offers a contemporary and explosive picture of the nuclear family, which pivots on the bizarre odyssey of a Japanese father and son.Categories: P...

This guidebook aims to be an inspiration for students of martial arts, or anyone interested in achieving an understanding of life.Categories: Politics &...

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...

Documents how luxury goods have been transformed by a shift from exclusive distribution practices by quality-minded family businesses to mass production by ...

A valuable and compelling portrait of the daily life of Americans during the Victorian era—the fourth volume in the Everyday Life in America series K...

Alexander Wendt. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 379-419) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyGeneral

Illuminating A Pivotal Episode In East Asian History, Gordon Mark Berger Offers A Translation, With Informative Historical Notes, Of [japanese Foreign Minis...

The transition between the reign of the powerful emperor Meiji and that of his weak successor Taishō was marked by the emergence of a new individualism in ...

Here is the riveting story of how a second-rate newspaper rose to national greatness, only to become a casualty of war-a civil war within the family that ow...

The Culture Of Disbelief Has Been The Subject Of An Enormous Amount Of Media Attention From The First Moment It Was Published. Hugely Successful In Hardcove...

Popular With Readers For Giving Those Who Want To Collect, Analyze, Or Read About Survey Data A Sound Basis For Evaluating How Each Aspect Of A Survey Can A...

Single mom Lynn Morrow is determined to put food on the table for her son and daughter. Her soon-to-be-ex-husband has failed to meet his obligations time a...

Matt Ridley. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & MathEvolution

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

Presents a selection of spiritually and morally uplifting literature, organized according to the stages along life's wayCategories: Politics & Social Sc...

From the award-winning author and Globe columnist Doug Saunders, a short, powerfully argued, debunking of the myth of the Muslim tide, which is being deploy...

Written In Accessible, Nontechnical Language, This Book's Twenty-three Essays Provide Invaluable Conservation Guidelines For A Variety Of Materials And Medi...

Who is the REAL Derek Sloan?Why does he believe Canada is in trouble?If you follow Canadian politics you know the name Derek Sloan. Find out what has molded...

The Bubble and the Bear recounts the dramatic rise and fall in Nortel stock value and tracks its devastating effects on personal savings and investments in ...

if Moore's Earlier Work stupid White Men Didn't Shake Up The Bush Administration, This Latest Exposé Is Another Shout For Attention. Moore, Whose Credits I...

Anne Kingston. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Elections & Political ...

Roots of Empathy— an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon — has already reached more than ...

In Today's World Of High Stress And Limitless Choices, The Pressure To Give In And Say Yes Grows Ever Greater, Producing Overload And Overwork And Eroding E...

From the longtime New York Times labor correspondent, an in-depth look at working men and women in America, the challenges they face, and how they can be r...

Look For From The Shadows, The Exciting New Novel From B.j. Daniels, Available From Hqn Books Mar 30, 2021. Pre-order Your Copy TodayCategories: Science Fic...

To Be an Anchor in the Storm is the first hands-on guide for people who want to assist a friend or loved one in her struggle to escape domestic violence. Br...

The official movie tie-in edition to Oliver Stone’s major motion picture, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Edward Snowden is one of the most extraordinary ...

"Read this man's book." --James EllroyA harrowing, edge-of-your-seat narrative of murder and secrets, revenge and heroism in the City of Angels―the real ...

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Annie Ernaux's most recent book, dazzling and breathtaking, published in France in 2022, is about her affair wi...

From Tom Brokaw, The Bestselling Author Of The Greatest Generation, Comes A Powerful Memoir Of A Year Of Dramatic Change--a Year Spent Battling Cancer And R...

James Beard Award-winning Food Journalist Kevin Alexander Traces An Exhilarating Golden Age In American Dining. Over The Past Decade, Kevin Alexander Saw Am...

A Sweeping Memoir Of American Politics And History From Chris Matthews, New York Times Bestselling Author And Former Host Of Msnbc’s Hardball With Chris M...

Countless students and professors have relied upon The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha for essential scholarship and guidance to the world of...

In this volume along with its companion, The Library of America presents all of the most significant and best-loved works of Eudora Welty. Of her own work, ...

Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on t...

Examines Henry Kissinger's influence on the development of the foreign policy of the United States during the presidency of Richard NixonCategories: Politic...

The Book Argues That The Category Of Mother Is Distinct From The Category Of Woman And That Many Of The Problems Mothers Face-socially, Economically, Politi...

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

A Tour Of Key Historic Sites In America Where Incidents Of Political Violence Have Occurred Reveals Lesser-known Points Of Interest Pertaining To Each And S...

A Clinical Psychologist Argues That Integrity And Character Are Integral To Success, Introducing His Six Key Components, Discussing The Importance Of Buildi...

“Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D. “Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson have created a mas...

Looking at the historical evolution of the central political institutions, and the social milieu surrounding them, this book helps to explain Britain's pree...

A New York Times Notable Book For more than a half century, Father Damien Modeste has served his beloved people, the Ojibwe, on the remote reservation of ...

Documents The Trial Of A Man Charged With Dozens Of Counts Of Arson In A Rural Virginia County, Sharing Insight Into His Struggles With Addiction, His Relat...

From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles—just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Gran...

Containing many answers to the questions posed by the first 'Matrix' film, this book explores the frontiers of philosophy, technology and religious symbolis...