Robbing Peter to Pay Paul. Power, Profits, and Productivity in Modern America, Hardback - Samuel Evan Milner

An examination of how corporate managers and public policymakers addressed the consequences of market power in mid-twentieth-century AmericaPublish...

Within a broader frame, they speak to the double-edged nature of modern life.Illustrations: 24 Halftones, black and white

Conservative skepticism of scientific authority-contesting evolution and the climate change consensus-is constantly in the news. But liberal humani...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 360Pub...

A practical account of the current state-of-the art in school reform and improvement.Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Alan BainIllustratio...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Reducere. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system. Race and Po...

Reducere. From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Americans have protested against police brutality. Protesting Police Violence in Modern America ...

Reducere. Racial bias, both implicit and explicit, is easy to see in American news media. Race and the Media in Modern America explores differences in report...

A gripping and fast-paced narrative, Pulizer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik tells the story of the titanic battle between two giants of the Gilded Ag...

Reducere. Electromagnetic pulse (EMP) can be caused by Nature or Man and poses an existential threat to our electronic civilization. A nationwide blackout la...

More than a retelling of the origin story of a democracy born from an intimate connection with the land, this book wagers that socially responsible...

Reducere. Contemporary American society, with its emphasis on mobility and economic progress, all too often loses sight of the importance of a sense of place...

A fresh account of the career of one of the most important photographers of the 20th century

If you play with fire, you're going to get burned...

Radical Pacifism in Modern America illuminates the complex relationships between gender, race, activism, and political culture, identifying critica...

Productivity Power Pack: The Only Guide You Will EVER Need to Supercharge Your Productivity, and Accelerate Your Reading and Learning Skills Do you...

This revised second edition presents 15 years of data on Virtual Distance metrics and their predictive impact on organizational success factors she...

In launching modern economics, Adam Smith paved the way for laissez-faire capitalism, Marxism, and contemporary social science. This book scrutiniz...

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Reducere. DescriptionDangerous Pregnancies tells the largely forgotten story of the German measles epidemic of the early 1960s and how it created national an...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 368Pub...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Nina M. (Inaugural fellow, Inaugural fellow, McKinsey Center for the Future of Work) YancyNumber o...

DescriptionIVP Academic is pleased to release this important work, originally published in Spanish as En busca de Cristo en Am rica Latina, for the...

Surveys the history of scholarly editing, describes the major research in a variety of disciplines, summarizes the resources available to scholars,...

Are you great at making plans, but often get frustrated when you fail to make them happen? Is procrastination stopping you from reaching your goals...

Explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This book includes shocking details demonstrating that eugenics continues...

This critical ethnographic school-based case study offers insights onthe interaction between ideology and the identity development of individualEng...

Written in 1832, George Sand's Indianaappeared during a period of French history marked by revolution and regime change, civil unrest, and slave re...

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Reducere. Reflecting the growing scholarly interest in transnational and comparative approaches to studying the past, British Atlantic, American Frontier off...

From the highest halls of power to the remote corners of rural America, featuring amazing technological innovation and an epic battle between the c...

Reducere. Nascut in "ghetoul agrar" Dickens - la periferia orasului Los Angeles -, naratorul de culoare al romanului Io contra Statele Unite ale Americii se ...

Reducere. This book contains a prescription for a healthier workplace that can result into a sustainable competitive advantage for your firm. Based on recent...

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Conspiracies are front and center in our mainstream politics, health policy, and popular culture. This book provides case studies of popular conspi...

Reducere. We live in a crazy time. On top of that, you're trying to figure out who you are and how to find your place in this ever-changing world. You're bui...

Reducere. The third edition of the MLA's widely used Introduction to Scholarship in Modern Languages and Literatures features sixteen completely new essays b...

Publisher: Nightingale ConantAuthor(s): Peter S. CohanPublication date: 2001Dimensions: 171 x 195 x 32Cover type: Mixed media productRedescopera fa...

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Volume 3 of Festschrift in Honor of Professor Paul Nadim Tarazi is a collection of articles discussing the latest findings in a variety of theologi...

Your most important business asset is already within you realize it and capitalize on it Spirituality is the basis for all successful organizations...

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Peter FiennesIllustration(s): black and white illustrationsNumb...

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DescriptionFor many, "going back to the land" brings to mind the 1960s and 1970s-hippie communes and the Summer of Love, The Whole Earth Catalog an...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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