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Lean Out: The Truth About Women, Power, and the Workplace
Marissa Orr · HarperCollins Leadership
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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More than fifty years since the passage of the Equal Pay Act, the wage gap still hovers at 80 percent. Half a billion dollars are spent annually on corporate diversity programs, yet only 5 percent of CEOs in the Fortune 500 are women. Lean Out is an ambitious attempt to answer the question... |
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Becoming an Academic: How to Get through Grad School and Beyond
Inger Mewburn · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
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Welcome to the university, where the Academic Hunger Games, fueled by precarious employment conditions, is the new reality: a perpetual jostle for short-term contracts and the occasional plum job. But Inger Mewburn is here to tell you that life doesn't have to be so grim. A veteran... |
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War and the Rogue Presidency: Restoring the Republic after Congressional Failure
Ivan Eland · Independent Institute
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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In War and the Rogue Presidency, Ivan Eland shows that almost immediately after the nation's founding, starting with the first presidency of George Washington, the executive's role in defense and foreign policy began expanding past what the framers of the Constitution had envisioned.... |
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Heading in the Right Direction: A Public School Guy's Experience in a Private School
David Bryan · BookBaby
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback
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In 1995, a group of courageous educators, parents and children came together to create a school with a simple - perhaps simplistic - assumption: that things that often alienate people from one another - ethnicity, skin color, socioeconomic class - might instead be tools that bring people... |
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One Giant Leap: The Untold Story of How We Flew to the Moon
Charles Fishman · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author of The Wal-Mart Effect, Charles Fishman reveals the untold true story of the men and women charged with taking the United States to the Moon.President John F. Kennedy astonished the world on May 25, 1961, when he announced to Congress that the United... |
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Supernavigators: The Astounding New Science of How Animals Find Their Way
David Barrie · The Experiment
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A globetrotting voyage of discovery celebrating the navigational gifts of animals; from whales and lobsters to birds and beetles - and many more! In Supernavigators, award-winning author David Barrie takes us on a tour of the cutting-edge science of animal navigation, where scientists are unraveling... |
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The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel
Julie Satow · Twelve
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Journalist Julie Satow's thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today's Billionaire Row. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} p.p2 {margin:... |
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Bone Appetit: 50 Clean Recipes for Healthier, Happier Dogs
Debora Robertson · Harper Design
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Forget processed store-bought food - feed your dog a nutritious, balanced diet that uses healthy quality ingredients with this charming full-color illustrated guide with fifty great recipes for your beloved companion.Modern dog people only want the best for their canine companions, and that... |
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The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science Behind Stem Cell Activation and Regeneration to Slow Aging, Fight Disease, and Optimize Weight
Valter Longo · Avery
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The internationally renowned, clinically tested, revolutionary diet program to lose weight, fight disease, and live a longer, healthier life. Can what you eat determine how long, and how well, you live? The clinically proven answer is yes, and The Longevity Diet is easier to follow than... |
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Battleships of the III Reich. Volume 2
Witold Koszela · MMPBooks
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
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This book is a compilation in which we will find in one place (two volumes) the stories of all the German battleships that were in Kriegsmarine service. The author describes their history in the order in which they entered the service devoting much attention to their construction and precisely... |
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