In Praise of Politics

In Praise of Nahum Tate covers a wide range of reading experiences including poetry, short stories, reviews and politics. It features an eclectic p...

Reducere. In a succinct and far-reaching analysis, David Held provides an introduction to major theories of democracy from classical Greece to the present, a...

Reducere. Tutored by her own painful journey out of confusion and disappointment with bosses, coworkers, and the work environment, Pam Boyd in Rescripting th...

Reducere. In the early 1990s, a major exhibition Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation, 1965-1985 toured major museums around the United States. As a first...

Reducere. How does the funeral oration relate to democracy in ancient Greece? How did the death of an individual citizen-soldier become an occasion to praise...

The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read.--Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of ...

Reducere. Praise for Critical Curriculum Studies "If Wayne Au wanted to 'revitalize' curriculum studies--it worked Articulating the complex simply, this uniq...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the first full-length study of the history of sexuality in America, Intimate Matters offered trenchant insights into the sexual behav...

Reducere. "Permanent revolution" calls Leon Trotsky to mind as surely as "relativity" does Albert Einstein. In their originality and scope, these two famous ...

Reducere. Much like his novels, Steve Erickson (b. 1950) exists on the periphery of our perception, a shadow figure lurking on the margins, threatening to br...

Reducere. Praise for the 2005 Edition: "A passionate and highly readable account of the current tragedy that combines intimate knowledge of the region's hist...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Doug CaseyAuthor: John Hunt"Halfway between Frederick Forsyth's Dogs of War and Ayn Rand's Fountainhead. The gold mine in t...

Reducere. The poet Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966) was once recognized as one of black America's most important modernist voices. Playful, fluent, and intellect...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: H. P. LovecraftAuthor: Robert E. HowardEditor: S. T. JoshiIn the second volume of the letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert...

Reducere. In these dark, witty short stories, Katy Wimhurst creates off-kilter worlds which illuminate our own. Here, knitting might cancel Armageddon. A win...

DescriptionPuerto Rico is often depicted as a "racial democracy" in which a history of race mixture has produced a racially harmonious society. In ...

Reducere. DescriptionWill her nemesis become her ally? Find out in the thrilling sequel to Nemesis from Anna Banks, the New York Times-bestselling author of ...

Reducere. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to ...

Literary legend James A. Michener was "a Renaissance man, adventurous, inquisitive, unpretentious and unassuming, with an encyclopedic mind and a g...

Reducere. SOME DANCE TO REMEMBER has been reviewed as "the gay GONE WITH THE WIND." But such popular praise does not do literary justice to this eyewitness c...

This highly acclaimed, prize-winning biography of one of the foremost political philosophers of the twentieth century is here reissued in a trade p...

Reducere. Praise for the On Pointe Mystery Series"Robbins, an ex-ballet dancer and author of Lesson Plan for Murder, deploys her tartly witty prose to offer ...

Reducere. PRAISE FOR M.J. SCOTT'S FOUR ARTS SERIESThe Shattered Court - nominated for Best Paranormal Romance in the 2016 RITA(R) Awards."Scott (the Half-Lig...

Another winning collection from one of our most read and enjoyed poets: a bountiful group of poems that reflect on language, nature, old age, young...

She risked everything to save her kingdom. But the crown's fate still hangs in the balance. Ever since Nor was forced to go to a nearby kingdom in ...

Reducere. DescriptionAngie Turner's restaurant, The County Seat, is conveniently located near a first-class farmers market-so her menu is full of fresh ingre...

"The Bront s had their moors, I have my marshes, " Lorine Niedecker wrote of flood-prone Black Hawk Island in Wisconsin, where she lived most of he...

Reducere. Praise for Percival Everett: "If Percival Everett isn't already a household name, it's because people are more interested in politics than truth."-...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lynn Cahoon""The time seems ripe for success as Angie Turner opens her farm-to-table restaurant in her Idaho hometown-until...

Reducere. Angie Turner is all prepped to face Boise's culinary best when she enters her restaurant, The County Seat, into a big State Fair challenge. Instead...