18 books in Political Science - Civil Rights
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A Mighty Long Way
My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
Written by Carlotta Walls Lanier and Lisa Frazier Page
Foreword by Bill Clinton
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $26.00
When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an... Read more >
My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
Written by Carlotta Walls Lanier and Lisa Frazier Page
Foreword by Bill Clinton
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $26.00
When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an... Read more >
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A Mighty Long Way
My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
Written by Carlotta Walls Lanier and Lisa Frazier Page
Foreword by Bill Clinton
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $26.00
When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an... Read more >
My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
Written by Carlotta Walls Lanier and Lisa Frazier Page
Foreword by Bill Clinton
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $26.00
When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an... Read more >
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The Shadow Factory
The NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.00
James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.
The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed... Read more >
The NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.00
James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.
The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed... Read more >
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Surrender
Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom
Written by Bruce Bawer
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom
Written by Bruce Bawer
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
There is a new form of jihad to fear—one that threatens the very values on which our freedom rests
Bruce Bawer’s While Europe Slept sounded the alarm about the dire impact of Muslim immigration in Europe. Now, in Surrender, he reveals that a combination of fear and political correctness has led politicians...
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Surrender
Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom
Written by Bruce Bawer
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
There is a new form of jihad to fear—one that threatens the very values on which our freedom rests
Bruce Bawer’s While Europe Slept sounded the alarm about the dire impact of Muslim immigration in Europe. Now, in Surrender, he reveals that a combination of fear and political correctness has led politicians... Read more >
Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom
Written by Bruce Bawer
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
There is a new form of jihad to fear—one that threatens the very values on which our freedom rests
Bruce Bawer’s While Europe Slept sounded the alarm about the dire impact of Muslim immigration in Europe. Now, in Surrender, he reveals that a combination of fear and political correctness has led politicians... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Shadow Factory
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $27.95
James Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in the bestselling The Puzzle Palace and continued to probe into its workings in his follow-up bestseller, Body of Secrets. Now Bamford discloses inside, often shocking information about the transformation of the NSA in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks... Read more >
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $27.95
James Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in the bestselling The Puzzle Palace and continued to probe into its workings in his follow-up bestseller, Body of Secrets. Now Bamford discloses inside, often shocking information about the transformation of the NSA in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
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The Shadow Factory
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $16.00
James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.
The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed... Read more >
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $16.00
James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.
The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Shadow Factory
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $29.95
“There have been glimpses inside the NSA before, but until now no one has published a comprehensive and detailed report on the agency . . . Mr. Bamford has emerged with everything except the combination to the director’s safe.” –New York Times Book Review
Today’s National Security Agency is the largest, most... Read more >
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $29.95
“There have been glimpses inside the NSA before, but until now no one has published a comprehensive and detailed report on the agency . . . Mr. Bamford has emerged with everything except the combination to the director’s safe.” –New York Times Book Review
Today’s National Security Agency is the largest, most... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Shadow Factory
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $15.00
“There have been glimpses inside the NSA before, but until now no one has published a comprehensive and detailed report on the agency . . . Mr. Bamford has emerged with everything except the combination to the director’s safe.” –New York Times Book Review
Today’s National Security Agency is the largest, most... Read more >
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $15.00
“There have been glimpses inside the NSA before, but until now no one has published a comprehensive and detailed report on the agency . . . Mr. Bamford has emerged with everything except the combination to the director’s safe.” –New York Times Book Review
Today’s National Security Agency is the largest, most... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Who's Gonna Take the Weight?
Manhood, Race, and Power in America
Written by Kevin Powell
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $12.95
“A mighty wind of fresh air. His pitiless self-examination—and his equally honest exploration of the racial, sexual, cultural, and class fault lines that thread our psychic and social landscape—is not only brave but necessary if our nation is to survive.”
—Michael Eric Dyson
“Kevin Powell is pushing to bring, as he has so... Read more >
Manhood, Race, and Power in America
Written by Kevin Powell
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $12.95
“A mighty wind of fresh air. His pitiless self-examination—and his equally honest exploration of the racial, sexual, cultural, and class fault lines that thread our psychic and social landscape—is not only brave but necessary if our nation is to survive.”
—Michael Eric Dyson
“Kevin Powell is pushing to bring, as he has so... Read more >
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The Race Beat
The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
Written by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $17.00
An unprecedented examination of how news stories, editorials and photographs in the American press—and the journalists responsible for them—profoundly changed the nation’s thinking about civil rights in the South during the 1950s and ‘60s.
Roberts and Klibanoff draw on private correspondence, notes from secret meetings, unpublished articles, and interviews to show... Read more >
The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
Written by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $17.00
An unprecedented examination of how news stories, editorials and photographs in the American press—and the journalists responsible for them—profoundly changed the nation’s thinking about civil rights in the South during the 1950s and ‘60s.
Roberts and Klibanoff draw on private correspondence, notes from secret meetings, unpublished articles, and interviews to show... Read more >
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Covering
The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights
Written by Kenji Yoshino
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $15.95
In this remarkable and elegant work, acclaimed Yale Law School professor Kenji Yoshino fuses legal manifesto and poetic memoir to call for a redefinition of civil rights in our law and culture.
Everyone covers. To cover is to downplay a disfavored trait so as to blend into the mainstream. Because all of... Read more >
The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights
Written by Kenji Yoshino
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $15.95
In this remarkable and elegant work, acclaimed Yale Law School professor Kenji Yoshino fuses legal manifesto and poetic memoir to call for a redefinition of civil rights in our law and culture.
Everyone covers. To cover is to downplay a disfavored trait so as to blend into the mainstream. Because all of... Read more >
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Beyond Glory
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink
Written by David Margolick
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $15.95
Nothing in the annals of sports has aroused more passion than the heavyweight fights in New York in 1936 and 1938 between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling — bouts that symbolized the hopes, hatreds, and fears of a world moving toward total war. Acclaimed journalist David Margolick takes us into the... Read more >
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink
Written by David Margolick
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $15.95
Nothing in the annals of sports has aroused more passion than the heavyweight fights in New York in 1936 and 1938 between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling — bouts that symbolized the hopes, hatreds, and fears of a world moving toward total war. Acclaimed journalist David Margolick takes us into the... Read more >
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Beyond Glory
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink
Written by David Margolick
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $26.95
Nothing in the annals of sports has aroused more passion than the heavyweight fights in New York in 1936 and 1938 between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling–bouts that symbolized and galvanized the hopes, hatreds, and fears of a world moving toward total war.
David Margolick takes us into the careers of... Read more >
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink
Written by David Margolick
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $26.95
Nothing in the annals of sports has aroused more passion than the heavyweight fights in New York in 1936 and 1938 between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling–bouts that symbolized and galvanized the hopes, hatreds, and fears of a world moving toward total war.
David Margolick takes us into the careers of... Read more >
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Simple Justice
The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: Trade Paperback, 880 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $24.00
Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human and legal drama in the years before... Read more >
The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: Trade Paperback, 880 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $24.00
Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human and legal drama in the years before... Read more >
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Sons of Mississippi
A Story of Race and Its Legacy
Written by Paul Hendrickson
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2004
Price: $15.00
They stand as unselfconscious as if the photograph were being taken at a church picnic and not during one of the pitched battles of the civil rights struggle. None of them knows that the image will appear in Life magazine or that it will become an icon of its era. The... Read more >
A Story of Race and Its Legacy
Written by Paul Hendrickson
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2004
Price: $15.00
They stand as unselfconscious as if the photograph were being taken at a church picnic and not during one of the pitched battles of the civil rights struggle. None of them knows that the image will appear in Life magazine or that it will become an icon of its era. The... Read more >
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Nelson Mandela
The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba
Written by Jean Guiloineau
Translated by Joseph Rowe
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2002
Price: $14.95
Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela’s youth led him to a perpetual search for what is right and true, in... Read more >
The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba
Written by Jean Guiloineau
Translated by Joseph Rowe
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2002
Price: $14.95
Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela’s youth led him to a perpetual search for what is right and true, in... Read more >
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The Basic Writings of John Stuart Mill
On Liberty, The Subjection of Women and Utilitarianism
Written by John Stuart Mill
Introduction by J.B. Schneewind
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2002
Price: $9.95
The writings of John Stuart Mill have become the cornerstone of political liberalism. Collected for the first time in this volume are Mill’s three seminal and most widely read works: On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, and Utilitarianism. A brilliant defense of individual rights versus the power of the state, On... Read more >
On Liberty, The Subjection of Women and Utilitarianism
Written by John Stuart Mill
Introduction by J.B. Schneewind
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2002
Price: $9.95
The writings of John Stuart Mill have become the cornerstone of political liberalism. Collected for the first time in this volume are Mill’s three seminal and most widely read works: On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, and Utilitarianism. A brilliant defense of individual rights versus the power of the state, On... Read more >
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