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The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society
Joseph E. Stiglitz - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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From one of the world's leading economists, a compelling new vision of personal and economic freedom.We are a nation born from the conviction that people must be free. But since the middle of the last century, that idea has been co-opted. Forces on the political Right have justified... |
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Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order
Saleha Mohsin - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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From Bloomberg News reporter Saleha Mohsin, the untold story of how one of America's most invincible institutions - the Treasury - has used the U.S. dollar to define America's role in the world, and our economic future.. In 1995, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin re-defined the next... |
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The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union
Stephen Puleo - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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The groundbreaking biography of a forgotten civil rights hero.. In the tempestuous mid-19th century, as slavery consumed Congressional debate and America careened toward civil war and split apart-when the very future of the nation hung in the balance-Charles Sumner's voice rang strongest,... |
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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie - Random House Format: Paperback
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From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring - and surviving - an attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about... |
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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Doris Kearns Goodwin - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked upon... |
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Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe
Jesse Watters - Broadside Books Format: Hardcover
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AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERCan the political be way too personal? What if most radical activists are trying to change their lives by changing the whole country?When Jesse Watters set out to interview a few dozen radical activists to find out where their wild ideas came from,... |
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