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by Phil Valentine Publisher Comments If, as some have said, conservatives are ruled by facts and liberals by emotions, one would be, hard-put to find a better example than popular radio talk-show host Phil Valentine's Right from the Heart: The ABCs of Reality in America. Initially his ABCs... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $1.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Cay Johnston Publisher Comments One of the country's top investigative reporters reveals how the richest people within the top 1 percent of the country has rigged the tax code and other laws in its favor. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston has been... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Clyde V Prestowitz Publisher Comments Prestowitz explores the historical roots of the unilateral impulse and shows how it now influences every important area of American foreign policy, arguing that since 9/11, we act contrary to international law, custom, and our own best interests.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles Montesquieu Publisher Comments The Spirit of the Laws is without question one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete scholarly English language edition since 1750. This lucid translation renders Montesquieu's problematic text... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sam Smith Powells.com Staff Pick This book begins: "Let's turn off the television, step into the sunlight, and count the bodies." Smith starts by detailing the reasons many of us feel overwhelmed, and perhaps paralyzed, by what's going on in our different institutions. He then sucks you... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kevin Passmore Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anonymous Publisher Comments Though U.S. leaders try to convince the world of their success in fighting al Qaeda, one anonymous member of the U.S. intelligence community would like to inform the public that we are, in fact, losing the war on terror. Further, until U.S. leaders... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas Sowell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-205) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ariel Dorfman Publisher Comments Here, in the tradition of Barbara Kingsolver's national best seller "Small Wonder," are reflections on the meaning of America in a time of great crisis. "Let me tell you, America, of the hopes I had for you," Dorfman writes after the fall of the Twin... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas More Publisher Comments First published in 1516, during a period of astonishing political and technological change, Sir Thomas More's utopia depicts an imaginary society free of private property, sexual discrimination and religious intolerance.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Mark Fritz Publisher Comments In Lost on Earth, Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent Mark Fritz enters into the twilight world of contemporary refugees as they trek across landscapes that are continually being reshaped by the aftershocks of the Cold War. As countries around... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $4.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Rothkopf Publisher Comments Each of them is one in a million. They number six thousand on a planet of six billion. They run our governments, our largest corporations, the powerhouses of international finance, the media, world religions, and, from the shadows, the world's most... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $17.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Allison Hantschel Publisher Comments The author has pulled together the most informative and entertaining writing to highlight the role Douglas Feith has played in managing the Iraq War.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bill Moyers Publisher Comments Bill Moyers's vision for America in this crucial election year. "Our nation can no more survive as half democracy and half oligarchy than it could survive 'half slave and half free." from Moyers on America Over the years millions of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sara Diamond Publisher Comments In this incisive work, Sara Diamond expands our understanding of the Christian Right beyond what is commonly known about its electoral clout, shedding light on the rarely seen boundaries and intersections where politics and culture converge. The book... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sharif Abdullah Publisher Comments Exclusivity--the desire to stay separate from other people--is at the root of most of the world's problems, according to Abdullah, who then presents a unique blueprint for social justice.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edward T Chambers Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-148) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elisabeth Bumiller Publisher Comments Condoleezza Rice, one of most powerful and controversial women in the world, has until now remained a mystery behind an elegant, cool veneer. In this stunning new biography, New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller peels back the layers and presents a... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barrie Zwicker Publisher Comments A dozen carefully researched books have exposed the official story of 9/11 to be a terror fraud. Yet the mainstream media have monolithically failed to ask elementary questions about anomalies in this story. So-called alternative media have been little... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Softcvr W/comp Media) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jay Walljasper Publisher Comments Praised by The New York Timesas "one of the most distinctive voices in magazine journalism, " the Utne Reader's mission has been to uncover the important and inspiring news that the major media overlooks. Now, with that same dedication, the editors of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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