2008

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A Dimly Burning Wick: Memoir from the Ruins of Hiroshima
In this agonizing diary, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima relates the horror of searching through smoldering rubble for signs of her family. She documents for the world the selfless compassion of the youngest victims.

Sadako Okuda, Pamela B. Vergun Price range: $21.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A Medical Doctor Examines Life on Three Continents
A Pakistani View
This sweeping narrative sketches the political and economic realities of the past fifty years while tracing an eventful life from the turmoil following the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan to the present day.

S. Akhtar Ehtisham Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Controvert, or On the Lie
and Other Philosophical Dialogues
In a world where art, politics, and human relationships intertwine, Nick Pappas offers a rare glimpse into the forces shaping creativity and intellect.

Nicholas J. Pappas Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Democrats and Republicans – Rhetoric and Reality
Comparing the Voters in Statistics and Anecdotes
A recognized whistleblower who identified $2BN in false Social Security claims, the author pokes fun while poking holes in our prejudices about both national parties.

Joseph Fried Price range: $24.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Empress Wu the Great
Tang Dynasty China
Empress Wu was stunning in her beauty, in her ruthless elimination of rivals (including sons and daughters), and, most important, in her discernment.

X. L. Woo Price range: $21.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Ethiopia and the United States
History, Diplomacy, and Analysis
The book begins with historical references that describe how Ethiopia was viewed by ancient civilizations, then moves to an analysis of Ethiopia’s relationship with European powers in the late 19th century which shaped the psyche of its leaders.

Getachew Metaferia Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Living within Limits –
A Scientific Search for Truth
Presenting his view of life as “optimism triumphant,”? Dr. Ken Merz, Sr., reflects on the limits of life, the limits of the physical universe, and the role of humans in that universe.

Kenneth M. Merz, Sr. Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Margaret Thatcher
A Portrait of the Iron Lady
This book is John Blundell’s personal portrait of Margaret Thatcher, the woman who was the pivotal point of the rescue of a country, a woman who woke up her nation and made it once again a world leader.

John Blundell, Editor; Introduction by Rt Hon David Davis MP Price range: $24.95 through $34.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Minimum Wage Policy in Great Britain and the United States
In a thorough and well-documented study of the American and British experience with minimum wage legislation, Prof. Jerold Waltman describes and analyzes the operation of current minimum wage policies and politics in both countries. Where are we and how did we get here?

Jerold Waltman Price range: $24.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Nietzsche, Philosopher of the Perilous Perhaps
In this book a new interpretation of Nietzsche’s writings weaves together several issues: power, value, nature, sexuality and sexual politics, and religion.

Rebekah S. Peery Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Norman Thomas: The Great Dissenter
Norman Thomas, for over fifty years a relentless advocate for justice and equality for all Americans, was convinced that socialism was the sole path to economic and political justice.

Raymond F. Gregory Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Occupation and Insurgency:
A Selective Examination of The Hague and Geneva Conventions
In Occupation and Insurgency , a military history professor examines the complex relationship between occupation policies, international law, and the insurgencies that arise when those policies fail.

Colin D. Heaton Price range: $24.95 through $34.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Perils of Empire
The Roman Republic and the American Republic
Social and political problems in contemporary American issues are often compared to the problems that led to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Monte L. Pearson Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Power and Policy: America’s First Steps to Superpower 1889-1922
Through its military policy and foreign policy, America attained superpower status in a remarkably short period of time. Nations survive based on their ability to provide internal order and external defense.

Lawrence R. Lenz Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Red States Blue States, and the Coming Sharecropper Society
Conservative economic policy has created what investor Warren Buffett has called a “Sharecropper Society,” a quasi-vassal state indebted to foreign interests. This is the result of a conservative Red State culture.

Stephen D. Cummings Price range: $24.95 through $35.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Republican Treason
Republican Fascism Exposed
The narrative portion of this book discusses the nature of the Republican Party and describes an important change by the Eisenhower administration in this country’s foreign policy ‘ from the ‘containment’?

Joseph Burrell Price range: $23.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page