Timothy Leary, who died back in 1996, wrote in this book published in 1977 that we would have attained "immortality" …
'Well ...yes, and here we go again' - Dr Hunter S. Thompson. Indeed we do. Here, in one chunky volume, …
''Now that I am seventy years of age, it is my prerogative to offer a summing up,'' says Meron Benvenisti, …
The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across …
Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the …
In the 1930s, the crises brought about by the Depression, climatic devastation, and the rearmament of Europe led Americans from …
The power struggle between Ben-Gurion and the Knesset was not primarily concerned with who should hold the reins of power, …
Japan's innovators and entrepreneurs have survived recession in the 1990s to prosper in today's competitive business environment. This volume explores …
Black South African artists have typically had their work labeled “African art” or “township art,” qualifiers that, when contrasted with …
Anarchy and the Art of Listening is an ethnography of politics as it is practiced on the other side of …
Robert Walpole foiled the Atterbury Plot by preventive arrests and holding those he suspected illegally without bail or trial. When …
One of the worlds leading historians of Renaissance Italy brings to life here the vibrant--and violent--society of fifteenth-century Florence. His …
Praise for THE TRAVELS OF A T-SHIRT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY "Engrossing . . . (Rivoli) goes wherever the T-shirt …
This is a study of the struggle for the restoration of legitimate power in Uganda following the 1986 National Resistance …
Renowned interviewer David Barsamian showcases his unique access to Chomsky’s thinking on a number of topics of contemporary and historical …
First published in 2001, Propaganda and Control of the Public Mind constitutes a lecture given at The Harvard Trade Union …
China: A New History, Second Enlarged Edition КНИГИ ; ИСТОРИЯ Автор: John King Fairbank and Merle Goldman Название: China: A …
The story of racial hierarchy in the American film industry The #OscarsSoWhite campaign, and the content of the leaked Sony …
"Analysis of both official and opposition Saudi divine politics is often monolithic, conjuring images of conservatism, radicalism, misogyny and resistance …
Despite sustained scholarly interest in the politics of modernism, astonishingly little attention has been paid to its relationship to Conservatism. …
A History of the Modern Middle East examines the profound and often dramatic transformations of the region in the past …
As the birthplace of three religions as and many civilizations, the Middle East has for centuries been a center of …
A fascinating look at China now and in the years to come, through the eyes of those at the helmAs …
First published in 2005, The Fate of Africa was hailed by reviewers as A masterpiece. . . The nonfiction book …
An epic biography of post-colonial Africa, and illuminating insight into its current devastating problems, by one of its most authoritative …
Globalization is a phenomenon which has attracted much attention in the past, but there are still many questions that remain …
From New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and Stanford University professor Amy B. …
Chiefly on the 1946-1947 peasant movement in Bengal for the larger share of produce.
Texts record the meanings we make: in words, pictures and deeds, and politics chronicles our uses of power in shaping …
Over the last 20 years, Michael Eric Dyson has become one of America’s most visible—and quotable—public intellectuals. Whether in his …
"Why We Argue (And How We Should): A Guide to Political Disagreement in the Age of Unreason presents an accessible …
This volume focuses on Aristotle’s practical philosophy. His analysis of emotional response takes pride of place. It is followed by …
This volume, the second of a two volume set, offers a rich and unique collection of global perspectives on data-driven …
