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Work with Me: The 8 Blind Spots Between Men and Women in Business
Barbara Annis · Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback |
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"""Work with Me" is the timely collaboration of two of the world's foremost authorities on gender relations Barbara Annis and John Gray. Here they team up to resolve the most stressful and confusing challenges facing men and women at work, revealing, for the first... |
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Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan To A More Dangerous World
Christina Lamb · William Collins
Pages: 640
Format: Paperback |
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From the award-winning co-author of 'I Am Malala', this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and 140,000 troops on the ground, failed to defeat a group of religious students and farmers? How did it go so wrong?'Farewell Kabul' tells how the West turned... |
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Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society
Earl Lewis · Princeton University Press
Pages: 263
Format: Print book |
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It is clear that in our society today, issues of diversity and social connectedness remain deeply unresolved and can lead to crisis and instability. The major demographic changes taking place in America make discussions about such issues all the more imperative. Our Compelling Interests... |
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America at War with Itself
Henry A Giroux · City Lights
Pages: 250
Format: Print book |
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From hatemongering tactics in the run-up to the 2016 presidential race, to the increasing number of mass shootings, to excessive police violence, evidence that America is at war with itself is everywhere around us. The question is not whether or not it's happening, but how to understand... |
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The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World (CBC Massey Lecture)
Wade Davis · House of Anansi Press
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback |
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Every culture is a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? Anthropologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis leads us on a thrilling journey to celebrate the wisdom of the world’s indigenous cultures.In Polynesia we set sail... |
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Why Don't Americans Vote?: Causes and Consequences
Bridgett A. King · ABC-CLIO
Pages: 216
Format: Print book |
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This timely book provides a thought-provoking discussion of issues that influence voter registration and turnout in contemporary America.* Provides readers with the historical context of registration and voting in the United States* Offers a broad overview of these issues today* Showcases... |
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Hacked: The Inside Story of America's Struggle to Secure Cyberspace
Charlie Mitchell · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 260
Format: Print book |
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The spectacular cyber attack on Sony Pictures and costly hacks to Sony, Target, Home Depot, Neiman Marcus, and databases containing sensitive data on millions of U.S. federal workers have shocked the nation. Despite a new urgency for the president, Congress, law enforcement, and corporate... |
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Hope in the Dark
Rebecca Solnit · Nation
Pages: 152
Format: Print book |
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At a time when political, environmental and social gloom can seem overpowering, this remarkable work offers a lucid, affirmative and well-argued case for hope. Tracing a history of activism and social change over the past five decades - including the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Zapatista... |
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Liars: How Progressives Exploit Our Fears for Power and Control
Glenn Beck · Threshold Editions
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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Glenn Beck, #1 bestselling author and radio host, reveals the cold truth behind the ideology of progressivism and how the tenets of this dangerous belief system are eroding the foundation of this country.WHY DO WE ACCEPT THE LIES? Politics is no longer about pointing to a shining city on the hill;... |
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Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
Arlie Russell Hochschild · New Press
Pages: 351
Format: Print book |
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2016 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR NONFICTIONA 2016 NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF 2016One of "6 Books to Understand Trump's Win" according to the New York Times the day after the election"This is a smart, respectful and compelling... |
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The Tween Scene: A Year of Programs for 10- To 14-Year Olds
Tiffany Balducci · Voya Press
Pages: 230
Format: Print book |
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The Tween Scene: A Year of Programs for 10- to 14-Year Olds is a treasure chest of programs, tips, and ideas for serving the tweens coming to your library. No longer children, while not yet teens, tweens need to have programs geared to their interests and age level. The authors tell you how to get started,... |
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