Politics & Social Sciences

In a work of history that will make headlines, New York Times reporter Philip Shenon investigates the investigation of 9/11 and tells the inside story of mo...

A story-based guide to the techniques of shamanic healing• Details indigenous medicine tools and soul healing techniques, including diagnosis and energy c...

All investigators funded by the National Institutes of Health are now required to receive training about the ethics of clinical research. Based on a course...

Offers an economist's view of everyday human behavior, and examines surprising situations from everyday life, such as why is movie theater popcorn so expens...

With such groundbreaking bestsellers as Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause, Dr. Christiane Northrup is one of today’s most tr...

The award-winning author of Grateful goes beyond the culture wars to offer a refreshing take on the comprehensive, multi-faceted nature of Jesus, keeping ...

Incorporating the experiences of fifty couples who consider themselves happily married, the author distinguishes four types of marriage, identifies their na...

One of the greatest success stories ever told unfolds in the pages of this compelling, three-dimensional book. Through intimate letters, journals, and diari...

William E. Simon. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesGeneral

A MAIN SELECTION OF THE MILITARY BOOK CLUB A groundbreaking revisionist history of the last days of the Vietnam War that reveals the acts of American heroi...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'This book is about a whole new way of studying the mind ... En...

...offers historically valuable, and tantalizing, insights into the internal workings of the Reagan Administration and the Machiavellian world of Washingto...

Guilt -- Regrets -- Love Versus Fear -- The Blame Game -- Forgive And Forget -- Karma -- Overcoming Obstacles -- Taking The High Road -- Clarity Of Consciou...

In Exile: Rupture, Reunion, and My Grandmother's Secret LifeCategories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

Washington's rise constitutes one of the greatest self-reinventions in history. In his mid-twenties, this third son of a modest Virginia planter had ruined ...

Remember When Everything Was Looking Up? When The Government Was Running At A Surplus, Pollution Was Disappearing, Peace Was Breaking Out In The Middle East...

A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with ...

Sociologist Stephen Klineberg Presents Fascinating And Groundbreaking Research That Shows How The City Of Houston Has Emerged As A Microcosm For America’s...

An Provocative Look Inside The World Of Sorority Life Offers An Eye-opening View Of The Drugs, Psychological Abuse, Promiscuity, Racism, Violence, And Other...

Thomas Piketty's Book Capital In The Twenty-first Centry Has Enjoyed Great Success And Provides A New Theory About Wealth And Inequality. However, There Hav...

Getting an accurate diagnosis is the first step toward reclaiming your life from bipolar disorder. But if you or someone you love is struggling with the fr...

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 ...

Leadership: The Ultimate Guide Few Americans have observed the ups and downs of presidential leadership more closely over the past thirty years — from Nix...

Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön p...

over The Course Of Two Years, London-based Documentary Film Maker And Writer Streatfeild Interviewed Some 150 Traffickers, Scientists, Academics, Journalis...

A Compassionate And Discerning Exploration Of The Complex Relationship Between The Server, The Served, And The World They Lived In, Servants Opens A Window ...

In These Recent, Wide-ranging Interviews, Conducted For Truthout By C. J. Polychroniou, Chomsky Discusses His Views On The War On Terror And The Rise Of Neo...

A Cbs Reporter Reveals How She Has Been Electronically Surveilled While Digging Deep Into The Obama Administration And Its Scandals, And Offers An Incisive ...

Georgia Nicolson is now the girlfriend of the Sex God (aka Robbie), and things are wonderful. Except her loony parents are dragging her off to Och Aye lan...

Review\In Reframed: Self-Reg for a Just Society we join Stuart Shanker on his personal journey to redefine age-old questions related to the capacity of huma...

When Anne-Marie Slaughter accepted her dream job as the first female director of policy planning at the U.S. State Department in 2009, she was confident she...

The American family has undergone a series of transformations from its socially sanctified role as the center of society to today's private, independent uni...

James Keeler And Peter Wothers. Includes Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Philosophy History & Schools of ThoughtWestern

The story of an epic life on a grand scale, Michael Korda’s Hero is a gripping, in-depth biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman ...

In this book, the author, a physician and writer employs his wide-ranging and interdisciplinary approach to science and medicine, explaining how art, histor...

*with A Foreword By John Grisham* By The Founder Of The First Organization In The United States Committed To Freeing The Wrongly Imprisoned, A Riveting Stor...

A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the va...

Psychologist Smith Advises Couples How To Take Wedding Vows, Made In Earnest And In Innocence, To A Level Where They Can Be Used To Build A Happy, Healthy, ...

In this sequel to his bestselling Being Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh develops his teachings on practicing peace in our everyday lives. In...

Standing at Armageddon is a comprehensive and lively historical account of America's shift from a rural and agrarian society to an urban and industrial soci...

As the long, scandal-ridden trial of the Clinton years comes to an end--and as the first lady mounts her own campaign for independent political office--it ...

The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world—-and back in the nineteenth century, a great man held that office. William Lee...

Nicholson Baker, who “writes like no one else in America” (Newsweek), here assembles his best short pieces from the last fifteen years. The Way the Wo...

A horrifying look at one of the bloodiest scandals in the history of the American presidency, Fast and Furious is this season's sensational, mustread book ...

A Metaphorical Fugue On Minds And Machines In The Manner Of Lewis Carroll--cover Subtitle. Words Of Thanks -- Geb -- Introduction: A Musico-logical Offering...

Jarvis Jay Masters Has Taken An Extraordinary Journey Of Faith. Strangely Enough, His Moment Of Enlightenment Came Behind The Bars Of San Quentin's Death Ro...

have You Ever Wondered What It Takes To Find The Love Of Your Life? Is It Your Dream To Find A Life Partner Who Will Love, Cherish, And Adore You? the Soul...

A Best Book of the Year: Entertainment Weekly * Bustle * Women's National Book Association * Kirkus Reviews * BookPage * LitReactor "Dietland completely bl...