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  • Alive and Well in Pakistanby Ethan Casey

    Summersdale Publishers Ltd 2004; US$ 9.99

    How wide is the gulf in understanding between the West and the Muslim world? How real is the risk of nuclear war on the subcontinent? What will be the long term effects of the Afghan Wars? How widespread - and how justified - is resentment towards the US and the West? Ethan Casey examines these compelling questions while living, working and teaching... more...

  • And in the Endby Keith R. Lindsay

    Summersdale Publishers Ltd 2006; US$ 11.99

    From the Stone Age onwards, humans have added a personal touch to our endings with ceremonies, burials and services. And while some of these finishing touches are solemn, others can be downright bizarre - "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry had his ashes blasted into space, and the Victorians were so afraid of being buried alive that they invented... more...

  • Beat the Fluby A. A. Avlicino

    Summersdale Publishers Ltd 2005; US$ 13.99

    According to most experts, bird flu is coming. It's not a question of if, but when. In 1918 up to 50 million died in the Spanish Influenza outbreak; with increased global travel, this next pandemic could be even worse. The avian flu virus, H5N1, could kill millions upon millions if it mixes with a human strain of influenza. It poses more of a threat... more...

  • Interviews with History and Conversations with Power ebookby Oriana Fallaci

    Rizzoli 2016; US$ 9.98

    A posthumous compilation of this award-winning and best-selling writer and journalist?s seminal, historic interviews. Oriana Fallaci was granted access to countless world leaders and politicians throughout her remarkable career. Considering herself a writer rather than a journalist, she was never shy about sharing her opinions of her interview subjects.... more...

  • Interlockby Patricia Goldstone

    Counterpoint 2015; US$ 27.99

    In the fateful month of March 2000, shortly after opening a hugely successful show in New York that unveiled the more nefarious financial connections of Presidential candidate George W. Bush, the hugely ambitious Conceptual artist Mark Lombardi was found hanged in his studio, an apparent suicide. With museums lining up to buy his work, and the fame... more...

  • The Jazz Age: A Historical Exploration of Literatureby Linda De Roche

    ABC-CLIO 2015; US$ 61.00

    This one-stop reference to the "Jazz Age"?the period that began after the First World War and ended with the stock market crash of 1929?digs into the cultural, historical, and literary contexts of the era. Author Linda De Roche examines the writing of the time to look beyond the common conceptions of the Roaring Twenties and instead reflect on the... more...

  • The Decline of Modernismby Peter Burger

    Wiley 2015; US$ 74.50 US$ 64.57

    In this lucid and stimulating new book, Peter Burger, one of the foremost literary critics in Germany today, addresses the relationship between art and society, from the emergence of bourgeois culture in the eighteenth century to the decline of modernism in the twentieth century. In analysing this relationship, Burger draws on a wide range of sociological... more...

  • Orders to Killby William F Esq Pepper

    Skyhorse Publishing 2015; US$ 14.99

    Here is the myth-shattering expose which reveals the truth behind the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr."Dramatic new evidence confirming the innocence of James Earl Ray and identifying the actual killers of Martin Luther King, Jr". -- Executive Intelligence Review. Shocking and controversial revelations from James Earl Ray's attorney. On... more...

  • The Long Sixtiesby Christopher B. Strain

    Wiley 2016; US$ 32.95 US$ 28.56

    The Long Sixties is a concise and engaging treatment of the major political, social, and cultural developments of this tumultuous period.  A comprehensive yet concise overview that offers coverage of a variety of topics, from the beginnings of the Cold War shortly after World War II, through the civil rights, women’s, and Chicano civil... more...

  • Infinity Beckonedby Jay Gallentine; Bobak Ferdowsi

    UNP - Nebraska 2016; US$ 36.95

    Infinity Beckoned illuminates a critical period of space history when humans dared an expansive leap into the inner solar system. With an irreverent and engaging style, Jay Gallentine conveys the trials and triumphs of the people on the ground who conceived and engineered the missions that put robotic spacecraft on the heavenly bodies nearest our... more...

 
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