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  • - Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe
    av Mario Alejandro Ariza
    288,-

    A deeply-reported personal investigation by a Miami journalist into the present and future effects of climate change in the Magic City-a watery harbinger for coastal cities worldwide.

  • - Life After the American Dream
    av Mychal Denzel Smith
    184 - 279,-

    Brave, clear-eyed, and passionate, Stakes Is High is the book we need to guide us past crisis mode and through an uncertain future.

  • av Henry Robert Robert
    834,-

    The only current authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedure--now in a new updated edition

  • - The Utopian Plot to Liberate an American Town (And Some Bears)
    av Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
    200 - 314,-

    How the tiny town of Grafton, NH, became a radical experiment in small government--until the bear attacks started.

  • - Public Education and the Assault on American Democracy
    av Derek W. Black
    318,-

    A stirring and passionate defense of the central importance of public education to American democracy, vividly illustrating how the forces of reaction are chipping away at a constitutional right.

  • - A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant Women
    av Lyz Lenz
    288,-

    An impassioned and irreverent argument for dismantling our cultural narratives around pregnancy.

  • - How the FBI Tried to Save Itself and Crashed an Election
    av Devlin Barrett
    314,-

    The 2016 Election, which altered American political history, was not decided by the Russians or in Ukraine or by Steve Bannon. The event that broke Hillary's blue wall in the Midwest and swung Florida and North Carolina was an October Surprise, and it was wholly a product of the leadership of the FBI.

  • - News, Power, Politics, and the Washington Post
    av Leonard Downie
    314,-

    At a time when the role of journalism is especially critical, the former executive editor of the Washington Post writes about his nearly 50 years at the newspaper and the importance of getting at the truth.

  • - The Revolutionary New Way to Create Shared Value for Businesses, Customers, and Society
    av Erich Joachimsthaler
    294,-

    Branding expert Erich Joachimsthaler introduces readers to the Interaction Field as a new model for the world's most successful business organizations, showing companies of all types how to create one, and demonstrating how to use it to achieve radical growth.

  • - American Diplomacy in a Dishonest Age
    av Elizabeth Shackelford
    318,-

    A promising young diplomat's account of her assignment in South Sudan, the world's youngest nation on the brink of civil war, and an explanation of the ways US foreign policy has utterly failed in its diplomacy and accountability around the world.

  • - And Other Vows I've Made About Race, Resistance, and Romance
    av Matt Ortile
    186,-

    A debut collection of tender, biting essays on sex, dating, and identity from a gay Filipino immigrant learning to navigate race and resistance in America.

  • - The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare
    av Clare Asquith
    388,-

    An utterly compelling combination of literary detection and political revelation, Shadowplay is the definitive expose of how Shakespeare lived through and understood the agonies of his time, and what he had to say about them.

  • - Why We Learn the Wrong Lessons, and Ways to Correct Them
    av Emre Soyer
    314,-

    A transformative look at experience and the many ways it misleads, deceives and curtails us.

  • - How America Criminalizes Immigrants
    av Alina Das
    288,-

    A provocative account of the intersection of race and immigration, showing how criminalization fuels our detention and deportation system -- and in the process undermines our nation's commitment to inclusive ideals.

  • - Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953
    av Charles J. Hanley
    231 - 373,-

  • av Paul Starobin
    294,-

  • av David Sax
    194 - 314,-

  • - Mass Incarceration and the American Family
    av Sylvia A. Harvey
    314,-

    A searing expose of the effects of mass incarceration on the families of those locked up - including the 2.7 million American children who have a parent in jail - told through the stories of three families struggling to live the best lives they can within the confines of a brutal system.

  • - How a Mysterious Hacker Collective Transformed the World
    av David Kushner
    184,-

    The illustrated, inside story of the legendary hacktivist group's origins and most daring exploits.

  • - How One Sibling's Transition Changed Us Both
    av Marizol Leyva
    294,-

    A powerful, honest memoir by two sisters -- one a star on Orange Is the New Black, one a trans woman and activist - about transitioning, family, allyship and the path to self-realisation.

  • - Electricity and the Wealth of Nations
    av Robert Bryce
    196 - 220,-

    Current has become currency. This is the story of electricity--the commodity that determines which nations rise and which fall or remain mired in poverty, and powers us physically and politically.

  • - The Siege of Charlottesville and the Future of American Democracy
    av Michael Signer
    314,-

    The former mayor of Charlottesville delivers a vivid, first-person chronicle of the terror and mayhem of the August 2017 "Unite the Right" event, and shows how issues of extremism are affecting not just one city but the nation itself.

  • - Finding the Trading Zone and Winning at Win-Win Negotiation
    av Lawrence Susskind
    208,-

    A giant in the field and professor of negotiation at MIT and Harvard Law School offers a conceptual breakthrough and practical tool for Uwinning /U negotiations-not just dividing the pie-while maintaining trust and keeping relationships intact: the "Trading Zone"

  • - Today's New Environmentalists and Their Vision for the Future
    av John Kerry
    337,-

    The environment, and the movement that grew up to protect it, is under attack -- concerted and purposeful. Yet the need for solutions to pressing environmental problems grows more urgent each day. Teresa Heinz Kerry and Senator John Kerry describe how these issues unite people across party and ideological lines. From the San Juan Basin to the Gulf of Mexico to the South Bronx, from mothers on Cape Cod to Colorado ranchers, they found a vibrant coalition of people and communities deploying ingenuity, technology, and sheer will power to save the world they know and love. Now, in this passionate and personal book, Senator John Kerry and Teresa Heinz Kerry shine the spotlight on an inspiring cross-section of these new environmental pioneers. The book combines intensive research with keenly observed personal experiences to present a portrait of Americans devoted to the natural diversity and spectacular uniqueness of our country. It also includes an extensive guide on where and how readers can get involved.

  • - The Persecution of an American Whistleblower
    av Jeffrey Sterling
    294,-

    From a CIA whistle-blower and political prisoner, the story of his fight for equality and justice in the country he loves.

  • - History's Guide to Removing Unpopular, Unable, or Unfit Chief Executives
    av David Priess
    196,-

    A vivid political history of the manifold schemes, plots and conspiracies to remove unwanted presidents, from the founding fathers to the age of Trump.

  • - Michael O'Donnell and the Tragic Era of Vietnam
    av Daniel H. Weiss
    279,-

    Through the story of the brief, brave life of a promising poet, the president and CEO of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art evokes the turmoil and tragedy of the Vietnam War era

  • - How 6000 Refugees Transformed an American Town
    av Cynthia Anderson
    396,-

    An intimately reported account of an economically depressed and overwhelmingly white town in Maine that was both thrown into upheaval and revitalised by Islamic immigrants-and a larger story of immigration and belonging in America.

  • - Our Broken Government and the Plight of Veterans
    av David Shulkin
    318,-

    The former VA Secretary describes corruption in the Trump White House: how a group of wealthy men enabled by the President conspired to control and profit from the VA, with stunning implications for military veterans.

  • - ISIS and the War for the Caliphate
    av Mike Giglio
    294,-

    The unflinching dispatches of an embedded war reporter covering ISIS - the most radical antagonist that has yet emerged in the Middle East - and the unlikely alliance of Iraqi special forces, Kurdish militia, and shadowy U.S. soldiers who came together to defeat it.

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