Rules for Radicals
Written by Saul Alinsky
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 1989
Price: $14.95
First published in 1971, Rules for Radicals is Saul Alinsky's impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.” Written in the midst of radical political developments whose direction Alinsky was one of the...
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The Next Decade
Empire and Republic in a Changing World
Written by George Friedman
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $15.95
The bestselling author of The Next 100 Years sharpens his focus to the next ten years, specifically the political shifts that will take place, the decisions that will be made, the consequences of those decisions, and how the American president will acknowledge and manage the fact that the United States has...
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Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy
Written by Bill Clinton
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: November 8, 2011
Price: $23.95
President Bill Clinton gives us his views on the challenges facing the United States today and why government matters—presenting his ideas on restoring economic growth, job creation, financial responsibility, resolving the mortgage crisis, and pursuing a strategy to get us "back in the future business.” He explains how we got into...
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The Age of Austerity
How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics
Written by Thomas Byrne Edsall
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $24.95
One of our most prescient political observers provides a sobering account of how pitched battles over scarce resources will increasingly define American politics in the coming years—and how we might avoid, or at least mitigate, the damage from these ideological and economic battles. In a matter of just three years...
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The Mormon People
The Making of an American Faith
Written by Matthew Bowman
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $26.00
With Mormonism on the verge of an unprecedented cultural and political breakthrough, an eminent scholar of American evangelicalism explores the history and reflects on the future of this native-born American faith and its connection to the life of the nation.
In 1830, a young seer and sometime treasure hunter named Joseph Smith...
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Rules for Radicals
Written by Saul Alinsky
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2010
Price: $11.99
First published in 1971, Rules for Radicals is Saul Alinsky's impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.” Written in the midst of radical political developments whose direction Alinsky was one of the...
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Half the Sky
Written by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $9.99
From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era’s most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women and girls in the developing world.
With Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as our guides, we undertake an odyssey through Africa and Asia...
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Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy
Written by Bill Clinton
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: November 8, 2011
Price: $11.99
“I wrote this book because I love my country and I'm concerned about our future,” writes Bill Clinton. “As I often said when I first ran for President in 1992, America at its core is an idea—the idea that no matter who you are or where you're from, if you work...
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Aftershock
The Next Economy and America's Future
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $14.95
Updated for paperback publication, Aftershock is a brilliant reading of the causes of our current economic crisis, with a plan for dealing with its challenging aftermath.
When the nation’s economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street bankers. But Robert B. Reich, one of our most experienced...
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