Chronicles media's role in shaping American life during the tumultuous nineteenth century by focusing specifically on the presentation of... Læs mere
Tells the story of Josiah E DuBois, Jr, a young Treasury Department lawyer who risked his career to... Læs mere
A how-to book that tells how to plan for a happy, meaningful retirement. It develops six central themes that include: freedom and leisure; financial independence; separation from work; family and friends; and health and helping others.
Several canonical works of literary fiction have provided their readers with verbal maps that in their depictions of boundary spaces construct... Læs mere
Discusses the various aspects of aseptic processing and packaging, focusing on the areas that most influence the success or failure of the process. This... Læs mere
Analyzes the various ways in which the nation's newspaper editors, reporters, and war correspondents covered the biggest story of their lives - the... Læs mere
Reveals the real heart and soul of the eldest Henry Wallace in his open letters to America's farm families and their children. This work features homespun... Læs mere
Chronicles the integration of dog owners, a much-maligned subculture, into mainstream society by tracing the history of the legislation. This book... Læs mere
The Mexican government's brutal repression of the Student Movement of 1968 in the infamous Massacre of Tlatelolco exposed and... Læs mere
Examines the connections between artistic production and political action. This book focuses on the politics of the black movement and the literary production of a Sao Paulo-based group of Afro-Brazilian writers, the Quilombhoje.
Traces the history of utopian representations of the Americas, first on the part of the colonizers, who... Læs mere
Covers more than the conventional 'food-only' role of the agriculture. This book details how the solution to agricultural problems can lead to the general socioeconomic and political development of impoverished countries.