Current Events

newsletter Subscribe to our newsletters
   
1 2 >>>
    sort list by title


Product image
Greed, Inc.
Why Corporations Rule the World and How We Let It Happen
Wade Rowland
Greed, Inc. is a seething indictment of modern corporations that enjoy the legal status of individuals but are not bound by the same legal and moral...



Product image
Africa Doesn't Matter
How the West Has Failed the Poorest Continent and What We Can Do About It
Giles Bolton, Richard Ford
Africa, a continent enormously rich in resources and people, remains the sick child of the modern...



Product image
Socialism
Past and Future
Michael Harrington
Socialism: Past and Future is prominent thinker Michael Harrington's final contribution. He composed a thoughtful, intelligent, and compassionate treatise on the role of socialism in modern...



Product image
Green Ribbons and Turbans
Young Iranians Against the Mullahs
Armin Arefi, Joanna Oseman
Journalist Armin Arefi gives voice to the new generation of Iranians in his account of the Green...



Product image
The Natashas
The Horrific Inside Story of Slavery, Rape, and Murder in the Global Sex Trade
Victor Malarek
Horrific true crime story recounting the manipulation, abduction, and rape of women caught up in the global sex trade. This books specifically focuses on Eastern European women who are trafficked to other parts of the...



Product image
Happy Accidents
Serendipity in Major Medical Breakthroughs in the Twentieth Century
Morton Meyers, Morton A. Meyers
A fascinating and highly accessible look at the surprising role serendipity has played in some of the most important medical discoveries in the twentieth...



Product image
The Great Expectations School
A Rookie Year in the New Blackboard Jungle
Dan Brown
The touching story of a fourth-grade class abandoned by the system and the teacher who tried to help...



Product image
The Elephant, The Tiger, and the Cellphone
India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power
Shashi Tharoor
Over the past twenty-five years, India has moved from a largely impoverished, underdeveloped country to an innovative, fast-changing society. This entertaining and informative book shows how and...



Product image
Bin Laden
Behind the Mask of a Terrorist
Adam Robinson, Rob Walinchus
The definitive biography of the man behind the September 11th...



Product image
Psychopathia Sexualis
The Classic Study of Deviant Sex
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
This classic nineteenth-century work on so-called sexual deviation is the pioneering collection of case studies that cataloged and defined “perversion” from fetishism to...



1 2 >>>