Alan: 6649 books
The Political Life of Bella Abzug, 1920–1976
Political Passions, Women's Rights, and Congressional Battles
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The Political Life of Bella Abzug, 1920–1976: Political Passions, Women’s Rights, and Congressional Battles, by Alan H. Levy, marks the first full biography of Bella Abzug. Abzug was one of woman in politics in mid- and late-twentieth-century America. Levy traces the New York City world of Russian-Jewish...
by Inspector Alan M Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Ireland has long been a country of conflict. More than 400 years ago, the occupying English planted pre-Celtic Scots in the northern province of Ulster and divested the native Irish Celts of the land their ancestors owned for 2,000 years. This created a deep-seated enmity between the English and Irish,...
by Alan Colmes
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
In Thank the Liberals, political commentator and Fox News radio host Alan Colmes explains how people who fight for liberal ideals help our country move forward. With his trademark humor and wit, Colmes walks readers through the founding of our nation and shows how America was based on a liberal idea....
Barack Obama and the New America
The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Larry Sabato, one of the leading experts in American politics, has brought together respected journalists and academics from across the political spectrum to examine every facet of the 2012 election, and what its development and outcome will mean for the nation moving forward. In frank, accessible...
Elizabeth I CEO
Strategic Lessons from the Leader Who Built an Empire
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Few leadership titles have been written on the lives of women. Alan Axelrod, noted historian and business management expert, reveals how Elizabeth I overcame daunting obstacles to win intense loyalty and lead England to greatness.
The queen's long reign offers lessons on: developing a leadership...
Winston Churchill, CEO
25 Lessons for Bold Business Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2010
Following his BusinessWeek bestsellers Elizabeth I, CEO and Patton on Leadership comes a new and perfect subject for Alan Axelrod’s innovative format: Winston Churchill, the quintessential leader of the 20th century. Churchill skillfully converted crisis into victory, making the boldest of visions...
Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews, Volume 1
The False Messiah
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
The False Messiah is Volume I of a monumental history of the Israel-Palestine conflict , Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews, by a seasoned reporter with a vast first-hand knowledge of the Middle East. It is the first book to put the struggle for Palestine into its global context-to show how all the...
Animal Underworld
Inside America's Black Market for Rare and Exotic Species
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2006
A vast and previously undisclosed underground economy exists in the United States. The products bought and sold: animals. In Animal Underworld, veteran investigative journalist Alan Green exposes the sleazy, sometimes illegal web of those who trade in rare and exotic creatures. Green and The Center...
Kitchens
The Culture of Restaurant Work
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008
Kitchens takes us into the robust, overheated, backstage world of the contemporary restaurant. In this rich, often surprising portrait of the real lives of kitchen workers, Gary Alan Fine brings their experiences, challenges, and satisfactions to colorful life. A new preface updates this riveting...
The Case Against the Iran Deal
How Can We Now Stop Iran from Getting Nukes?
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
The lawyer and New York Times–bestselling author of The Case for Israel discusses the pros and cons of the Iran nuclear agreement.
An Iranian nuclear arsenal could make the world more dangerous. That is why decisions regarding Iran’s nuclear program are among the most important of our time....
by Alan Dershowitz
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
The Case for Israel is an ardent defense of Israel's rights, supported by indisputable evidence.
Presents a passionate look at what Israel's accusers and detractors are saying about this war-torn country.
Dershowitz accuses those who attack Israel of international bigotry and backs up his argument...
Terror Tunnels
The Case for Israel's Just War Against Hamas
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
The New York Times–bestselling author “has focused his internationally recognized expertise and clarity of vision on . . . this evolving terrorist tactic” (Benjamin Netanyahu).
At a time when Israel is under persistent attack—on the battlefield, by international organizations, and in...
Electile Dysfunction
A Guide for Unaroused Voters
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
If you’re frustrated with the choices for president this year, you’re not alone. 81 percent of voters say they’d “feel afraid” if either Trump or Clinton takes office—but what recourse do we have? The American electorate is plagued by a widespread feeling of impotence.But this may...
by Alan Dobson, Alan P. Dobson, Steve Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
US Foreign Policy since 1945 is an essential introduction to postwar US foreign policy. It combines chronologic and thematic chapters to provide an historical account of US policy and to explore key questions about its design, control and effects.
New features of this second edition include:
expanded...