Oxford University Press, February 2011. Hardcover. How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people-many of them affluent and college educated-to suddenly decide that American society needed to be completely overhauled? In Smoking Typewriters, historian John McMillian shows that one answer to these..... More
Simon & Schuster, June 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper; some toning to pages, particularly where New York Times review of the book is laid in. More
Knopf, July 2022. Hardcover. A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the Israeli-American relationship and, in doing so, explores how fundamental debates about American identity drive our country's foreign policy. In this bold examination of the Israeli-American relationship, Walter Russell Mead demolishes the myths that both pro-Zionists and..... More
Radical Education Project, 1969. Stapled Sheets. 8 1/2 x 11 inches, Stapled sheets printed two sided. Staples have been removed and restapled, leaving staple holes and looks at bit sloopy. Elsewise, mild toning, and slight wear at edges of sheet. Introduction by REP Collective, 'Toward a Revolutionary Youth Movement,' 'More..... More
Anchor, September 2010. Trade Paperback. NATIONAL BESTSELLER "The Social Network, the much anticipated movie...adapted from Ben Mezrich's book The Accidental Billionaires." --The New York Times Best friends Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg had spent many lonely nights looking for a way to stand out among Harvard University's elite, competitive, and..... More
Common Courage Press, July 2002. Trade Paperback. This compelling primer on contemporary [racism] exposes current links between police, the Klan and other white supremacist groups and urges the reader to stand up against these dangerous right-wing forces. [political][race]. Clean, sound copy. More
Random House (NY), October 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Deteriorating race relations, a growing disparity between rich and poor, the decline of education and a growing anti-intellectualism, inadequate health care - these are among the fracture points that Mr. Michener believes threaten America's vitality and its future. As a scholar of..... More
Random House, March 1969. First Edition. Cloth. In mildly edgeworn dustjacket with some toning. Front flap not clipped. Black cloth covered boards with silver and gold lettering along spine & silver author's initials stamped front panel. Sound binding. Previous owner's initial inked FFEP. Else interior text unmarked. [240 pp.]. More
William Morrow, May 2022. Hardcover. From the New York Times' Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants--Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO--and how the fading of the former and the rise of the..... More
Doubleday, August 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - A scathing history of twenty-five years of Republican attempts to hold on to political power by any means necessary, by a hugely popular Washington Post political columnist In 1994, more than 300 Republicans under the command of obstructionist and rabble-rouser..... More
Doubleday, August 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - A scathing history of twenty-five years of Republican attempts to hold on to political power by any means necessary, by a hugely popular Washington Post political columnist In 1994, more than 300 Republicans under the command of obstructionist and rabble-rouser..... More
Students for a Democratic Society, March 1969. Newspaper. Eleven & 1/2-inch x Seventeen-inches; darkened at margins; some foxing/stains; a few tiny tears at paper edges. Folded newspaper. 12 oversized pages. Contents include: N.C. Resolutions; Letters on Middle East; Support the guerrilla struggle in Southern Africa. More
New Press, September 2007. Paper Back. The "shocking firsthand account" ("Chicago Sun-Times") of one man's years inside the notorious American prison--and his Kafkaesque struggle to clear his name. When "Enemy Combatant" was first published in the United States in hardcover in 2006 it garnered sensational reviews, and its author was..... More
Verso, October 2017. Hardcover. A thrilling new route to a better society A toxic ideology of extreme competition and individualism has come to dominate our world. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose. Only a positive vision can replace it, a new story that re-engages people in politics..... More
Cambridge University Press, June 2003. Hardcover. Mike Moore's reflection on his time as Director-General of the World Trade Organization is an important addition to the great globalization debate. Moore explains how a boy who left school at fifteen to work in a slaughterhouse came to head an organization charged with..... More
Palgrave Macmillan, December 1995. Hardcover. This book analyses the European Parliament's relations with the national parliaments of the European Union, in terms of political party interactions, institutional arrangements, and two-way influence. Each of the twelve chapters on the member-states of the EU covers three main themes: the links between party-political..... More
Touchstone, October 1969. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name; cover wear. More
Seven Stories Press, October 2000. Trade Paperback. Four generations of Americans have come to associate Ralph Nader with the political issues that have defined our age, be it car safety in the 1960s or the anti-WTO demonstrations that recently shut down Seattle. His work has successfully shaped the Left, increased..... More
Easton Press, 1994. First Edition. Leather. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page. Gilt-decorative full leather binding. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. More
Heather Hill, February 2015. Trade Paperback. What makes a winner? How do you change public opinion and the course of a nation? Sex, money, power; the Clinton-ization of American politics. Capitol Hillary shows how the Clintons used emotional and persuasive techniques found in religious conversion and national movements similar to..... More
University of Chicago Press, September 2006. Hardcover. At its core, an economy is about providing goods and services for human well-being. But many economists and critics preach that an economy is something far different: a cold and heartless system that operates outside of human control. In this impassioned and perceptive..... More
Harper and Row, January 1962. Trade Paperback. A couple of lines of highlighting. More
Easton Press, January 1994. First Edition. Leather. Russet brown leather with gold lettering and gold fleurs-de-lys decor front and back cover. Moire end pages. Silk ribbon marker. Gold textblock edges. Signed by Noonan on special bound in page after FFEP. (255 pp.). More
Oxford University Press, July 2002. Trade Paperback. The twentieth century witnessed a profound shift in both socialism and social reform. In the early 1900s, social reform seemed to offer a veritable religion of redemption, but by the century's end, while socialism remained a vibrant force in European society, a culture..... More
Macmillan, January 1972. First Edition. Cloth. First/first. Octavo. Dustjacket is missing. Air force blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering along spine. Previous owner's name inked on front free end page. Foxing textblock edges. Unmarked inter[321 pages.]. More
