The Myth of America's Decline. Politics, Economics, and a Half Century of False Prophecies, Paperback - Josef Joffe

A provocative and contrarian work-filled with great lessons from history-that challenges the pervasive notion that America is on the decline.Publis...

A whisper network kept Jane's story alive: a rumour of an affair with a professor that ended in tragedy when Britton threatened to expose him. Fort...

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Reducere. J.W. Mitchell, N.B. Mandava and others' 1970 publication in Nature, "Brassins-A New Family of Plant Hormones from Rape Pollen" announced the discov...

The Window in the Corner. A Half-Century of Children's Television - Ruth Inglis

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A nostalgic look back over fifty years of British life in the form of 120 cartoons from one of the UK's best-loved, award-winning editorial cartoon...

Reducere. Pink Higgins was a rugged Texan who lived a life of classic Western adventure. He was a cowboy, Indian fighter, trail driver, stock detective, ranc...

Reducere. The U.S. is in deep trouble. America's financial house of cards is beginning to concern informed individuals (and foreigners) while the vast majori...

Reducere. One tried to swim his way out, masquerading in woman's finery that dragged him beneath the raging waters of the Mississippi River. Others tried to ...

This book chronicles the evolution of women's participation in the labour force in Ireland over the last five decades. It will be a valuable resour...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the New York Times-bestselling author Stephen M. Walt, The Hell of Good Intentions dissects the faults and foibles of recent Americ...

This collection of columns from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal is Texas Folklore Society Extra Book #27. The editorial columns included herein tell ...

Is the world really getting so much better? Rodrigo Aguilera argues that, despite what some say about "progress" in the twenty-first century, we ar...

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DescriptionIn 1941 the magazine publishing titan Henry R. Luce urged the nation's leaders to create an American Century. But in the post-World-War-...

Understanding US culture through the post-apocalyptic novel This book explores the post-apocalyptic novel in American literature from the 1940s to ...

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Reducere. In this lively and insightful memoir, Jeremiah Joyce recounts a wide-ranging career that in many way tracks the history of Chicago over the last ha...

Elizabeth Pepper founded The Witches' Almanac in 1971 as a means to provide a source of good information to the quickly growing magical communities...

This book explores the interactions of fiduciary law and trust, drawing on insights into personal and political trust from various disciplines. It ...

Reducere. In this lively and insightful memoir, Jeremiah Joyce recounts a wide-ranging career that in many way tracks the history of Chicago over the last ha...

Fifty Shades of White is Gary Edwards's fifth book; and he returns with more fabulous, rib-tickling tales that come with half a century of followin...

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Reducere. How writers after Adam Smith helped shape our thinking about economics and politics Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than th...

Reducere. The United States has been shaped by three sweeping political revolutions: Jefferson's "revolution of 1800, " the Civil War, and the New Deal. Each...

Reducere. How do we know what we know about chanties? Beginning with the earliest sources, this book traces the history of writing about chanties -- explorin...

Reducere. A classic history of banking and trade in the medieval period, combining superb research and analysis with graceful writing.The Medici Bank was the...

Publisher: Monday BooksAuthor(s): Theodore DalrympleNumber of pages: 291Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 207 x 143 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul KlebnikovFrom nuclear superpower to impoverished nation, post-communist Russia has become one of the most corrupt regi...

Starting from the key concept of geo-economics, this book investigates the new power politics and argues that the changing structural features of t...

Tracing how the issue of unauthorized migration consumed Arizona state politics from 2003 to 2010, this book provides new perspective on why policy...

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Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing in God be good for you...

Why great powers decline, from Spain to the United States The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America los...

Reducere. According to many clinical psychologists, when the mind is forced to endure a horrifying experience, it has the ability to bury the entire memory o...

Reducere. Discover why many historians consider the Bible America's founding document. Learn how God's presence was evident at our nation's founding in the m...

The Naqab Bedouins represents the first attempt to chronicle Bedouin history and politics across the last century, including the Ottoman era, the B...

Reducere. The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheue...

The history and possible future of the border between the Republic and Northern Ireland.

The United States government has spent billions of dollars to prepare the nation for bioterrorism despite the extremely rare occurrence of biologic...

An exploration of the phenomenon of the caudillo figure in Latin American politics and the rise of populism through the modern histories of the con...

Reducere. Widely regarded as the second most-important book to come out of National Socialist Germany (after Mein Kampf), Alfred Rosenberg's The Myth of the ...

This book examines the thinking of early twentieth-century US foreign policy makers and their advisors, including business leaders and economists -...

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Reducere. A false sense of urgency is a real thing-and it's something Eric Recker has lived most of his life. It's that nagging feeling that there is always ...

Reducere. Oswald Spengler (1880--1936) is best known for The Decline of the West, in which he propounded his pathbreaking philosophy of world history and pen...