Politics & Social Sciences

Critical Thinking Is A Comprehensive And Accessible Introduction To The Essential Skills Of Good Reasoning. The Authors Provide A Thorough Treatment Of Such...

Something scary is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a ...

A precise scientific exploration of the differences between boys and girls that breaks down damaging gender stereotypes and offers practical guidance for p...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn unforgettable story of an ordinary woman in astonishing circumstances who defies the odds.Timea Nagy was twenty years old when she an...

Offers reflections on the father-son relationship, accompanied by black and white photographs of fathers and sons of all ages.Categories: Parenting & Re...

In Jonathan Van Ness' New York Times bestselling memoir Over the Top, he showed readers how the incredibly difficult moments from his life (surviving sexu...

The twentieth offering in the consistently popular mystery series brings columnist Jim Qwilleran and his two prized pussycat sleuths, Koko and Yum Yum, out ...

This Book Helps Parents Introduce Their Children To The Ideas That They Are Unique And Powerful Beings And That They Have Everything They Need Within Themse...

Collins And Bilge Provide A Much-needed, Introduction To The Field Of Intersectional Knowledge And Praxis. They Analyze The Emergence, Growth And Contours O...

Global trade is of vital interest to citizens as well as policymakers, yet it is widely misunderstood. This compact exposition of the market forces underly...

Ann Coulter fearlessly explains the real history of race relations in this country, including how white liberals twist that history to spring the guilty, ac...

Marge Piercy, a writer who is highly praised as both a poet and a novelist, turns her gaze inward as she shares her thoughts on life and explores her deve...

A love-letter to the unexpected delights (and occasional despair) of so-called “first-hand food”—meals we grow, forage, fish, or even hunt from the wo...

How to research, visit, evaluate, and join the ecovillage or sustainable community of your dreams. Finding community is as critical as obtaining food an...

Film Is An Art Form With A Language And An Aesthetic All Its Own. Since 1979, David Bordwell And Kristin Thompson's Film Art Has Been The Best-selling And M...

this Election, Don’t Cast An Uninformed Vote That Fails To Reflect Your Values. Instead, Learn How To Apply Your Faith And Obedience To God To Your Ballot...

The Critically Lauded Author Of The Beast Side And The Cook Up Returns With An Existential Look At Life In Low-income Black Communities, While Also Offering...

The Perfect St. Patrick's Day Gift, And A Book In The Best Tradition Of Popular History -- The Untold Story Of Ireland's Role In Maintaining Western Culture...

Ever since its emergence in colonial-era Cuba, Afro-Cuban Santería (or Lucumí) has displayed a complex dynamic of continuity and change in its institution...

For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive strategy. On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition brings tog...

This historically organized introductory text, which begins with Hesiod and goes up to Derrida and Quine, presents philosophy as an ongoing conversation a...

defines Specific Job Descriptions For Both Fathers And Mothers; Describes The Hidden Problems Of Boy-specific Needs, Such As Close Contact With His Father ...

The Scope Of Performance Measurement -- What Types Of Performance Information Should Be Tracked? -- What Are The First Steps? -- What Are The Program's Miss...

Robert W. Greene. Includes Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeGeneral

Holiday Matchmakers Are Full Of Surprises... Her Surprise Inheritance Could Make Them A Family. It's A Plot Twist Actress Kate Leclair Never Anticipated: Be...

gala Opera Evenings. Sudden Wealth And Fame. Dangerous Undercover Missions Into The Heart Of Nazi Germany. Standing Up To The Perils Of The Blitz. No One ...

If you think sex education is still about the birds and the bees, you're wrong. And it's not about science either. If you're a parent with children in the ...

When John D'Agata helps his mother move to Las Vegas one summer, he begins to follow a story about the federal government's plan to store high-level nuclear...

talk To The Hand, 'cause The Face Ain't Listening, The Saying Goes. When Did The World Stop Wanting To Hear? When Did Society Stop Valuing Basic Courtesy A...

A visual history of the 20th century, the photographs in this volume cover events which range from the hard history of politics to new inventions, the arts,...

What is emo? For starters it's a form of melodic, confessional, or EMOtional punk rock. But emo is more than a genre of music–it's the defining countercu...

Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at post-traumatic stress disorder and the many challenges toda...

This Best-selling Brief Introduction To Public Speaking Offers Practical Coverage Of Every Topic Typically Covered In A Full-sized Text, From Invention, Res...

The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard's plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor...

In "Jawbreaker" Gary Berntsen, until recently one of the CIA's most decorated officers, comes out from under cover for the first time to describe his no-ho...

Describes the celebration of Christmas in Ireland and includes storis, songs, recipes, and craft projects.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social ...

over The Past Thirty Years, While The United States Has Turned Either A Blind Or Dismissive Eye, Iran Has Emerged As A Nation Every Bit As Capable Of Alter...

At Three Years Old John Stuart Mill Was Studying Arithmetic And Greek; By The Time He Was Six He Was Enjoying Hume And Gibbon And Writing Roman Histories. D...

He's Brash, Brilliant, And Drawn To Controversy Like A Moth To A Flame. Mark Steyn Is America's Most Brutally Honest Columnist, Ready To Sound Off On Every ...

"Lost Boy" John Bul Dau’s harrowing experience surviving the brutal horrors of Sudanese civil war and his adjustment to life in modern America is chronicl...

Imagine This: A Mere Century Ago, The Purchasing Power Of An Average American Was One-tenth Of What It Is Today. But What Will It Take To Sustain That Growt...

A Distillation Of The Author's Years Of Scholarship And Teaching Demonstrates How Violence Is An Inappropriate Response On Every Level, Offering Spiritual G...

In Silicon Snake Oil, Clifford Stoll, the best-selling author of The Cuckoo's Egg and one of the pioneers of the Internet, turns his attention to the much...

Haraway's discussions of how scientists have perceived the sexual nature of female primates opens a new chapter in feminist theory, raising unsettling quest...

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

WALL STREET JOURNAL Bestseller A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselves--and our companies--of bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tap...

A Close-range Narrative Of The Tragedy Of War In Bosnia-hercegovina. Introduction: The Meaning Of History -- Dramatis Personae -- Introduction: The War Of M...

A compilation of the essential works of Plato in  one paperback volume: The Republic, The  Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology,  Crito, and Phaedo. ...