Why the New Deal Matters, Hardcover - Eric Rauchway

A look at how the New Deal fundamentally changed American life, and why it remains relevant today "A must-read for those who've read nothing about ...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Eric RauchwayNumber of pages: 232Collection: Why X Matters S.Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 122 x 191...

The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact...

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DescriptionWhat is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? To protect the future of life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the ...

Publisher: The New PressAuthor(s): Robert KuttnerNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 223 x 148 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

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In this book, teacher, education consultant and researcher Jon Tibke fact-checks prevailing 'neuromyths' by shining a light on what scientific rese...

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An urgent plan to confront climate change, transform the American economy, and create a green post-fossil fuel culture. A new vision for America's ...

A celebration of the vital role of geography in our understanding of the big issues facing humanity and the planet today

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Donald R. Prothero's Evolution is an entertaining and rigorous history of the transitional forms and series found in the fossil record. Its engagin...

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Partisan warfare and gridlock in Washington threaten to squander America's opportunity to show the world that democracy can solve serious economic ...