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Combining armchair travel with political history and social commentary, Barbara Crossette offers the first look across Asia to tell the story of hill stations from their colonial origins to the present.

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Highly influential discoveries about the evolution of humans, and their subsequent colonization of the earth.

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This devastating critique by the authors of The Deindustrialization of America documents how the economic policies of the Reagan era have damaged the American standard of living and suggests how this trend may be reversed.

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One of America's most influential historians and interpreters of the black experience reinvents racial politics for the twenty-first century

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Usually, private ownership creates wealth, but too much ownership has the opposite effect - it creates gridlock. The leading edge of innovation requires the assembly of separately owned resources. But gridlock is blocking economic growth all along the wealth creation frontier. This title offers insights into how to spot gridlock in operation.

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From the chief architect of the controversial Bush tax cuts, an updated edition of one of the classic texts on the subject of tax rates and growth.

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A wonderful new book, Milanovic, who has made international inequality his lifes work, shows, with devastating logic, just how far we still have to go.', Globe and Mail (Toronto)

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An original, thought-provoking book...Those who only have the time or the inclination to read a few books on the period should make every effort to read this one.- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Journalist Ross Gelbspan exposes the machinations of oil and coal companies and conservative politicians to undermine public confidence in science and thereby defer action against global warming.

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A fast-paced, brilliantly researched expose of the homosexuality of Hitler and his entourage

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This brilliantly provocative work is a focused, passionate, inspiring, and extremely thoughtful attempt not only to examine the problems facing young blacks, but also to point to a way out.--Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Best-selling historian Thomas Fleming gives a scathing new look at President Woodrow Wilson's handling-and mishandling-of "the war to end all wars"

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This concise, highly practical volume provides an essential guide of "how-to" essays for students to succeed in political internships

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A journalist with deep ties to Russia charts Lee Harvey Oswald's sojourn in the Soviet Union-the last under-explored dimension of the Kennedy assassination.

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"Over the past ten years, The Inventurers has helped thousands of people discover what they truly want to do in their lives and careers. Whatever your lifestyle or career stage, Hagberg and Leider will"

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This unique collection of writings by the great social reformer-edited by the author of Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy-reveals the essential Jane Addams.

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A provocative, compelling history and a passionate call to defend Israel's mission as the state of the Jewish people.

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An expose of the virulent, long-standing anti-Semitism among the highest levels of the American military

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A riveting account of the critical hours following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and transfer of power to Lyndon B. Johnson

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A portrait of the country's favorite political dynasty as the ultimate Irish Catholic family-and a revelatory look at how the American immigrant experience shaped both their stunning success and spectacular tragedies.

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Gerald McKnight examines the Poor People's Campaign, the last large-scale demonstration of civil rights era America, and the systematic efforts of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover and his executive officers to subvert King's ambitious effort to force the federal government to live up to its promises of a Great Society.

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A leading Renaissance scholar examines what brought one of history's most fascinating eras to its end and how it gave rise to the modern era

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A tale of science, adventure, and personality that evolves into a complete review of the history and knowledge of Beringia... I recommend it to everyone. -The Times (London)