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Cut It Out: The C-Section Epidemic in America
Theresa Morris · NYU Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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“Engagingly written, rigorously researched, and compellingly argued, this book [is] a must-read not only for women’s health advocates and scholars of reproduction, but also for those engaged in health care policy.”—Susan Markens, author of Surrogate Motherhood... |
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Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business
Fred S. Steingold Attorney · NOLO
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
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Most small business owners, can't afford to hire a lawyer to draft the legal documents they need in the course of day-to-day business. Now there's an affordable solution. Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business provides over 60 legal forms and documents and all the step-by-step... |
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Japan and the Shackles of the Past
R. Taggart Murphy · Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Japan is one of the world's wealthiest and most technologically advanced nations, and its rapid ascent to global power status after 1853 remains one of the most remarkable stories in modern world history. Yet it has not been an easy path; military catastrophe, political atrophy, and economic... |
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The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
Eric Schmidt · Knopf; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In an unparalleled collaboration, two leading global thinkers in technology and foreign affairs give us their widely anticipated, transformational vision of the future: a world where everyone is connected—a world full of challenges and benefits that are ours to meet and to harness.... |
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2019/2020 ASVAB For Dummies
Angie Papple Johnston · For Dummies
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback
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The bestselling ASVAB study guide - now updated and improved for 2019/2020! More than 1 million students and potential recruits take the ASVAB every year, including 400,000 recruits and 900,000 high school students. Since the test was first introduced in 1968, more than 40 million people... |
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The Roar of the Lion: The Untold Story of Churchill's World War II Speeches
Richard Toye · Oxford University Press; First Edition edition
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The popular story of Churchill's war-time rhetoric is a simple one: the British people were energized and inspired by his speeches, which were almost universally admired and played an important role in the ultimate victory over Nazi Germany. Richard Toye now re-examines this accepted... |
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Medieval People: Vivid Lives in a Distant Landscape
Michael Prestwich · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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A rich and revelatory exploration of the medieval world, conveyed through intimate biographies by a renowned historianThis engrossing, exquisitely illustrated, often witty account tells the life stories of some seventy individuals who made the Middle Ages. There are kings and queens, popes... |
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What Philosophy Can Do
Gary Gutting · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A leading American philosopher brings the tools of his trade to contentious contemporary debates.How can we have meaningful debates with political opponents? How can we distinguish reliable science from over-hyped media reports? How can we talk sensibly about God?In What Philosophy Can Do, Gary... |
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Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
Nicola Tallis · Pegasus Books
Pages: 400
Format: Print book
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A significant retelling of the often-misunderstood tale of Lady Jane Grey's journey through her trial and execution -- recalling the dangerous plots and web of deadly intrigue in which she became involuntarily tangled, and which ultimately led to a catastrophic conclusion. "Good people,... |
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Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy
Barry R. Posen · Cornell University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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The United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy that he calls "liberal hegemony," one that Posen sees as unnecessary, counterproductive,... |
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China Goes Global: The Partial Power
David Shambaugh · Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the "workshop of the world." Yet, while China watchers have shed much light on the country's internal dynamics--China's politics, its vast social changes,... |
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GRE 2016 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 4 Practice Tests: Book + Online
Kaplan
Pages: 600
Format: Print book
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Kaplans GRE 2016 Strategies, Practice, and Review is a comprehensive prep system that includes book and online components, including 1-year access to an online center with video and realistic practice tests to help you prepare for Test Day. Get access to in-depth strategies, test information,... |
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The Born Frees: Writing with the Girls of Gugulethu
Kimberly Burge · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A creative writing group unites and inspires girls of the first South African generation "born free."Born into post-apartheid South Africa, the young women of the townships around Cape Town still face daunting challenges. Their families and communities have been ravaged by poverty,... |
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