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Muhammad Yunus, Who Created Microcredit, Invented Social Business, And Earned A Nobel Peace Prize For His Work In Alleviating Poverty, Is One Of Today's Mos...

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The Question Of Whether America Should Get Into World War Ii Led To One Of The Largest And Most Consequential Political Feuds In Our History. The British Go...

Neurological Disorders Are Now The World's Leading Source Of Disability, And The Fastest Growing Of These Disorders Is Parkinson Disease. Between 1990 And 2...

The Former Secretary Of The Department Of Homeland Security Offers An Insightful Analysis Of American Security At Home And A Prescription For The Future. Pa...

An impassioned defense of open society, academic and media freedom, and human rights.George Soros -- universally known for his philanthropy, progressive po...

Is Civilization Teetering On The Edge Of A Cliff? Or Are We Just Climbing Higher Than Ever? Most People Who Read The News Would Tell You That 2017 Is One Of...

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...

This extraordinary investigation of the death of the author's grandson yields a powerful memoir of addiction, grief, and the stories we choose to tell our ...

Despite All The Debate About Health Care, Americans Tend To Assume They Are In The Best Of Hands When They Enter The Hospital. This Is Inaccurate : American...

Updated With Recent Assessments From Many Quarters, Including The Comments Of Former U.s. And Soviet Diplomats, Nancy Reagan, And Former Independent Counsel...

Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised, In Brief was first published in 2005 to meet the need for a simple and short book on parliamentary procedure. Thi...

A shocking true story of contemporary slavery: a young girl, snatched from her tribal village in Africa, survives enslavement in Sudan and London before ma...

In the face of today's environmental and economic challenges, doomsayers preach that the only way to stave off disaster is for humans to reverse course: to ...

For Decades, Experts Have Puzzled Over Why The Us Spends More On Health Care But Suffers Poorer Outcomes Than Other Industrialized Nations. Bradley And Tayl...

Hewlett-packard Is An American Icon, The Largest Information Technology Company In The World. The Bedrock Of Silicon Valley, It Employs More Than 300,000 Pe...

An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today's foremost thinkers in crisis management The future may still be unpredictable,...

An epic biography of post-colonial Africa, and illuminating insight into its current devastating problems, by one of its most authoritative scholars The ...

What Is A Market? To Most People It Is A Shopping Center Or An Abstract Space In Which Stock Prices Vary Minutely. In Reality, A Market Is Something Much Mo...

Shortlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year award\A renowned climate scientist shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a thirty-year campai...

Amy Webb Is A Noted Futurist Who Combines Curiosity, Skepticism, Colorful Storytelling, And Deeply Reported, Real-world Analysis In This Essential Book For ...

An award-winning business writer dismantles the myths of entrepreneurship, replacing them with an essential story about the experience of real business own...

We are living in the most reckless financial environment in recent history. Arcane credit derivative bets are now well into the tens of trillions. Accordin...

Scott McClellan was one of a few Bush loyalists from Texas who became part of his inner circle of trusted advisers, and remained so during one of the most ...

The greatest threat to privacy today is not the NSA, but good-old American companies. Internet giants, leading retailers, and other firms are voraciously ga...

When Gao Wenqian first published this groundbreaking, provocative biography in Hong Kong, it was immediately banned in the People's Republic. Using classifi...