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 …
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 …
North Korea's institutional politics defy traditional political models, making the country's actions seem surprising or confusing when, in fact, they …
In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open access—the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and …
2013 listening is central to modern communication, politics, and experience In focusing on the practices, politics and ethics of listening, …
Written by a former speech writer for President Bill Clinton, "A Return to Common Sense" features a series of suggestions …
Until the 1950s, the struggle to feed, clothe, and employ the nation drove most of American political life. From slavery …
Based on worldwide research supported by IBM, this book provides new insights into effective customer relationship marketing. ''Should be read …
An exploration of design considerations in the design of technologies that support local collective action. Contemporary computing technologies have thoroughly …
Today's readers concerned with broadening political discourse to reach a more diverse audience will find rich and intriguing parallels in …
Mapping ethical and political entanglements and dilemmas of the globalizing US, "Feeling Global" articulates commitments to the liberal welfare-state at …
With a new introduction, the groundbreaking classic Race Matters affirms its position as the bestselling, most influential, and most original …
This book, first published in 1983, examines why people prefer to talk about immigrants or ethnic minorities when they are …
Mitchell's new study uses Tocqueville's Democracy in America to study the condition of democracy in the United States in our …
At the end of apartheid, under pressure from local and transnational capital and the hegemony of Western-style parliamentary democracy, South …