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Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America's Campuses
Lawrence Ross · St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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"College" is a word that means many things to many people: a space for knowledge, a place to gain lifelong friends, and an opportunity to transcend one's socioeconomic station. Today, though, this word also recalls a slew of headlines that have revealed a dark and persistent... |
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The Highest Glass Ceiling: Women's Quest for the American Presidency
Ellen F Fitzpatrick · Harvard University Press
Pages: 318
Format: Print book |
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In The Highest Glass Ceiling, best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the American presidency. Victoria Woodhull (1872) , Margaret Chase Smith (1964) , and Shirley Chisholm (1972) each challenged persistent barriers... |
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A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity
Nicholas D. Kristof · Knopf
Format: Hardcover |
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An essential, galvanizing narrative about making a difference here and abroad—a road map to becoming the most effective global citizens we can be.In their number one New York Times best seller Half the Sky, husband-and-wife team Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn brought to light struggles... |
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The Art of Tough: Fearlessly Facing Politics and Life
Barbara Boxer · Hachette Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover |
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"One goal of this memoir is to inspire people to fight for change. It takes what I call the Art of Tough and I've had to do it all my life."---Senator Barbara BoxerBarbara Boxer has made her mark, combining compassionate advocacy with scrappiness in a political career spanning... |
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The Undocumented Mark Steyn
Mark Steyn · Regnery Publishing; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Hes brash, brilliant, and drawn to controversy like a moth to a flame. For decades, Mark Steyn has dazzled readers around the world with his raucous wit and brutal honesty. Whether hes sounding off on the tyranny of political correctness, the existential threat of Islamic extremism, the nationalization... |
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Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower
Henry M Paulson · Twelve, 2015.
Pages: 430
Format: Book |
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A former U.S. Treasury secretary and CEO of Goldman Sachs examines the creation and evolution of China's state-controlled capitalism, exploring how China became an economic superpower and how business gets done there.
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