The Age of Acrimony: How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915, Hardcover - Jon Grinspan

A penetrating, character-filled history "in the manner of David McCullough" (WSJ), revealing the deep roots of our tormented present-day politics. ...

Militant Normals, written by one of the conservative movement's wittiest commentators, is a no-holds-barred takedown of the preening elites who hav...

Reducere. How can Americans make our country stronger, kinder, smarter? By marshaling our enviable can-do ethic and learning another language. We can do it, ...

Reducere. How can Americans make our country stronger, kinder, smarter? By marshaling our enviable can-do ethic and learning another language. We can do it, ...

Reducere. America is the greatest democracy in the world . . . isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our governme...

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Restores the centrality of households to the American Civil War. These essays complicate the standard distinctions between battlefront and homefron...

A groundbreaking exposé of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy "Important reading for those who wa...

The former special assistant for legislative affairs to President Clinton, president of the American Constitution Society, and author of the "damn ...

Reducere. Based on original reporting by a Pulitzer Prize finalist and an industry veteran, the first book for young adults about the Flint water crisisIn 20...

America is the greatest democracy in the world . . . isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our governme...

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Reducere. For thousands of years, we've found ways to scorch, scour, and sterilize our surroundings to make them safer. Sometimes these methods are wonderful...

Reducere. Police are popularly understood as the "thin blue line" that "serves and protects" us from violence and crime in the pursuit of justice. In Policin...

Reducere. The "incredibly powerful" (Kirkus Reviews) story of the human rights activist who changed the minds of her elders, reformed traditions from the ins...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis book explores the recent international decline in democracy and the psychological appeal of authoritarianism in the context of rapi...

Reducere. Golf is a difficult game, but it doesn't have to be a complicated one. Sometimes the best answers are the simple ones. Written in an easy-to-unders...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Gideon RachmanNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 167 x 241 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. Imagine if we treated broken hearts with the same respect and concern we have for broken arms? Psychologist Guy Winch urges us to rethink the way w...

DescriptionThe untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle of multigenerational poverty. It was o...

Reducere. A magnificently researched, dramatically told work of narrative nonfiction about the history, evolution, impact, and ultimate demise of what was kn...

Reducere. Children wonder: why aren't adults doing more about climate change? This clear, to-the-point, and fully illustrated guide answers kids' questions--...

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Reducere. Examining California's formative years, this innovative study seeks to discover the origins of the California dream and the social, psychological, ...

DescriptionA practical guide to adopting an accurate risk analysis methodology The Failure of Risk Management provides effective solutionstosignifi...

Publisher: World Scientific Europe LtdAuthor(s): Robert E (Univ Of Victoria, Canada & Univ Of Washington, Usa) BedeskiNumber of pages: 272Publicati...

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Reducere. Too many jazz fans and critics--and even some jazz musicians--still contend that white players have contributed little of substance to the music; t...

Reducere. One out of every three women has a pelvic floor disorder, but nobody is talking about it.Uncontrolled release of urine, feces, and gas. A visible b...