Failed States

Can I Be Forgiven? In an out-of-the-way cemetery an unmarked tombstone bears the single word, Forgiven. A person can't help wondering, who was forg...

The common foods that people usually eat release either alkaline base or acid into the blood after they pass the digestion process. Foods such as m...

Reducere. What does the Bible say about Sex?It is not an exaggeration to say that there is no single subject that influences people as profoundly as sex.It t...

Reducere. It's 1984 and all Bud Fisher wants to do is find a place to live in Madison Louisiana. With his dog Badger, they come across a beautiful old mansio...

What are the origins of the Syrian crisis, and why did no one do anything to stop it? Since the upsurge of the Arab Spring in 2011, the Syrian civi...

Reducere. The Iron Heel (1907) is a novel by American writer Jack London. A groundbreaking work of dystopian science fiction, The Iron Heel was inspired by L...

DescriptionAmericans have always been a hard-drinking people, but from 1920 to 1933 the country went dry. After decades of pressure from rural Prot...

Reducere. "Life Among the Piutes" was written by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, daughter of Northern Paiute Chief Winnemucca. In her book, Sarah provides a fascin...

Reducere. Lithuanian born anarchist Emma Goldman emigrated to the United States at the age of sixteen. She first became attracted to anarchism following the ...

Reducere. A true story told through the memoirs of Victor Kramchaninova and his family, these memoirs are a 20th Century Ukrainian odyssey that spans both Wo...

Reducere. Edward Everett Hale wrote The Man Without A Country in 1863 during one of the darkest times in our nation's history. At a time when our country was...

Reducere. We live in a time of instant self-gratification. Just about everything we think we want is within our reach. This includes most things like food, s...

The future of politics after the pandemic COVID-19 exposed the pre-existing conditions of the current global crisis. Many Western states failed to ...

Reducere. The Fairmont Motor Car owes its existence to a tired railway section hand named Fred Mahlman Sr. Exhausted by daily trips using a handcar, Mahlman ...

Reducere. In the following true crime anthology, you will read about twelve true crime stories that have baffled investigators and captured the imagination o...

Reducere. DescriptionFinalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama When she was fifteen years old, Heidi Schreck earned money for her college tuition by giv...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro's new novel asks how close are we to our country's collapse--and will we be able to stop it once it b...

Reducere. World of Wonders is an appreciation of the lyrics and music of the iconic Canadian Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist Bruce Cockburn. This book is the fir...

Reducere. EXPERIENCE BREAKTHROUGH IN YOUR PRAYER LIFE. When you have exhausted all your options and everything you were holding onto has failed, God steps in...

DescriptionChina expert Robert Spalding reveals the shocking success China has had infiltrating American institutions and compromising our national...

Reducere. "Being a girl was something that never really happened for me." Rae SpoonIvan E. Coyote and Rae Spoon are accomplished, award-winning writers, musi...

Reducere. From Africa to Asia and Latin America, the era of climate wars has begun. Extreme weather is breeding banditry, humanitarian crisis, and state fail...

Reducere. By the author of 2021 Pura Belpré Honor Book The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez, a sweeping, emotional middle grade historical novel about a twelve-...

Reducere. Addresses the proliferation of failed states across the world and our inability to stabilise them. 'Everything this book advocates makes sense' Max...

DescriptionJapan 1944-45 examines the only time in history that a major war was ended by the use of air power. It shows how the United States used ...

Reducere. From the flight deck of a Boeing 767, airline captain Philip Marshall pulls back the veil of deception surrounding the 911 attacks. In gripping, au...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling and extraordinary true story of the critical events leading up to and following the assassination of President John ...

Reducere. A modern medicine man portrayed through the words of the people he has helped Robert J. Conley did not set out to chronicle the life of Cherokee me...

DescriptionIn "Dark Angel, " the second in the Lassiter/Martinez Case Files series, Detectives Barbara Lassiter and Susan Martinez pick up where th...

Reducere. The United States' approach to China since the Communist regime in Beijing began the period of reform and opening in the 1980s was based on a promi...

A Christian Science Monitor best book of 2020 Relentlessly accessible. . . . This is that rare history that tells what influential thinkers failed ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the nature of democracy to our place in the natural world, from intellectual politics to the politics of language, Powers and Prosp...

Reducere. Conquistador General Don Diego de Vargas led hundreds of Spanish pioneers to resettle New Mexico after the 1680 Indian Revolt. This little-known co...

Reducere. The daughter of a murdered physician vows to protect the magical Oddity he left behind in an alternate nineteenth century where a failed Louisiana ...

In 1968, at the climax of the sixties, Os Guinness visited the United States for the first time. There he was struck by an impression he'd already ...

Reducere. Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict's most vexing challenges hav...

Except for Douglas MacArthur, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is the most decorated soldier in American history, having earned his Congressional Medal of Ho...

Reducere. What went wrong in Vietnam? Michael Lind casts new light on one of the most contentious episodes in American history in this controversial bestsell...

Reducere. After September 11th, Ahmed Rashid's crucial book Taliban introduced American readers to that now notorious regime. In this new work, he returns to...

Reducere. The Federal Reserve is a leviathan that overshadows the world economy, dominating it, controlling the flow of money, affecting all our lives. The F...

Reducere. Are you paying more taxes than you have to? There are more than nineteen million home-based businesses in the United States-56 percent of all busin...

Reducere. In this provocative new book from prophetic preacher and pastor Susan Williams Smith, the author tackles the truths that the church in the United S...

DescriptionA groundbreaking look at the role of water in living organisms that ultimately brings us closer to answering the riddle of the etiology ...

Bohemond of Taranto, Lord of Antioch, unofficial leader of the First Crusade, was a man of boundless ambition and inexhaustible energy - he was, in...

In 2015, two convicted murderers escaped from maximum security Clinton Prison in Dannemora, New York. After three weeks on the run, one inmate was ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book combines a new English translation of La Relacion ("The Account") by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca with the translator's analysis...

Reducere. Despite winning control of twenty-four new state governments since 1992, Republicans have failed to enact policies that substantially advance conse...

Reducere. A brilliant, shattering, and convincing account of United States-backed suppression of political and human rights in Latin America, Asia, and Afric...

Reducere. Every single branch of the United States government, regardless of the party in control, has failed us and has failed its duty to uphold the Consti...

Reducere. Francis Fukuyama famously predicted "the end of history" with the ascendancy of liberal democracy and global capitalism. The topic of his latest bo...

Reducere. Will there be peace? Will there be war? Find out with Mundane Astrology. Here, in one volume, are three classic books on the astrology of nations a...

Reducere. Reluctant Reformers explores the centrality of racism to American politics through the origins, internal dynamics, and leadership of the major demo...

How the case to abolish conflict failed and heralded the era of 'forever wars'.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Samuel MoynNumber of pages: 416Publ...

The chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious gets uncomfortably real in his debut memoir. In 2004, Momofuku Noodle Bar opened in a...

Reducere. An elusive extremist hell-bent on destroying America. ​A woman of uncommon valor haunted by her tragic past. A dark web hacker confronting his cons...

Reducere. Failed Crusade is a deeply informed and passionate call for a fundamentally different American-Russian relationship in the post-Yeltsin era. Author...

DescriptionFrom World War I until today, the United States has failed to provide adequate transition support to millions of veterans leaving milita...

"Painfully good. The book could have been called, 'Outrageous.' The story Andy Slavitt tells is not just about Trump's monumental failures but also...

Reducere. In the midst of this once-in-a-century public health crisis, the United States was almost toppled from within by one of the two national political ...

Reducere. Year 501 definitively shows how the United States developed into the world's most implacable and powerful empire. Analyzing Haiti, Latin America, C...

Reducere. DescriptionImprobable, if not impossible. How could a people who'd been scattered for two millennia reestablish a homeland on their ancient soil?Ag...

Reducere. The past fifty years have seen significant shifts in attitudes toward LGBTQ people and wider acceptance of them in the United States and the West. ...

Franck Gaudichaud, Massimo Modonesi, and Jeffery R. Webber explore the Latin American Pink Tide as a political, economic, and cultural phenomenon, ...

Reducere. A WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD NOTABLE BOOK After the American Revolution, the British Empire appeared to be doomed. Yet it grew to become the greate...

A searing critique of our contemporary policy agenda, and a call to implement radical change. Although it is well known that the United States has ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile exceptionalism is not unique to America, the intensity of this conviction and its global ramifications are. This has led the US to...

Reducere. To the amazement of the public, pundits, and even the policymakers themselves, the ideological and political conflict that had endangered the world...

DescriptionIsrael's victory over Arab states in the Six Day War of 1967 redrew the map of the Middle East. Ever since, Europe has struggled to esta...

Reducere. For centuries, dictators ruled Russia. Tsars and Communist Party chiefs were in charge for so long some analysts claimed Russians had a cultural pr...

From writer and political analyst Jared Yates Sexton comes a journey through the history of the United States, from the nation's founding to the tw...