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  • Gendering Bodies

    Series series Gender Lens
    Gendering Bodies explains how the social world shapes our physical bodies and how our bodies shape the social world. In this remarkable investigation into contemporary ideas of gender, sociologists Crawley, Foley, and Shehan argue that bodies are constantly being gendered, or encouraged to participate in (heterosexual) gender conformity. This engendering influences nutrition practices, work and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Gender Roles in American Life

    A Documentary History of Political, Social, and Economic Changes [2 volumes]

    Edited by Constance L. Shehan ...
    This two-volume set examines how the evolution of gender roles in the United States has changed family dynamics, business practices, concepts of womanhood and manhood, and affected debates about equality, political and military service, and childrearing roles and practices.In the centuries that have passed since colonial America was first established, gender roles in American society have ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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    The New York Times bestselling book from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—“a comprehensive look inside her brilliantly analytical, entertainingly wry mind, revealing the fascinating life of one of our generation's most influential voices in both law and public opinion” (Harper’s Bazaar).My Own Words “showcases Ruth Ginsburg’s astonishing intellectual range” (The New Republic). In this ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nation Like No Other

    Why American Exceptionalism Matters

    by Newt Gingrich ...
    It’s become fashionable among the liberal elite to downplay, deride, even deny America’s greatness. The political correctness police insist that America is hated” around the world for being too big, too powerful, too rich, too successful, too loud, too intrusive. And besides, it’s not nice to brag.They are completely missing the point.America’s greatness, America’s exceptional greatness, is not ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Rule of Nobody

    Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government

    The secret to good government is a question no one in Washington is asking: “What’s the right thing to do?”What’s wrong in Washington is deeper than you think.Yes, there’s gridlock, polarization, and self-dealing. But hidden underneath is something bigger and more destructive. It’s a broken governing system. From that comes wasteful government, rising debt, failing schools, expensive health care, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Law in America

    A Short History

    Series Book 10 - Modern Library Chronicles
    “Law in America is a little gem. It is a peerless introduction to our legal history—concise, clear, tellingly told, and beautifully written. The greatest living historian of American law has done it again.”—Stanley N. Katz,former president of the American Society for Legal History and the Organization of American Historians“All societies have laws, but neither all laws nor all legal systems are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    In Her Own Words

    Edited by Helena Hunt ...
    Series series In Their Own Words
    "Like so many cultural icons, Ginsberg has doled out some seriously memorable quotes, thoughts, and observations . . . a quick dip of inspiration." — BustleAs one of only nine women in a class of 500 at Harvard Law School when she enrolled in 1956 and one of only four female Supreme Court justices in the history of the United States, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was frequently viewed as a feminist ... Read more

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  • Quotable Quotes: Presidents of USA Vol 2

    Presidents of the United States of America come and go, but their quotes will be forever with us. Compiled and edited with a working table of contents, this collection of quotes contains 1000+ quotes from 18 presidents.From people such as Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, this is perfect for people who like presidents or quotes.The complete list of USA Presidents ... Read more

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  • How Rights Went Wrong

    Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart

    by Jamal Greene ...
    An eminent constitutional scholar reveals how our approach to rights is dividing America, and how we can build a better system of justice: "Incisive." — Publishers WeeklyFinalist, American Association of Publishers Prose AwardYou have the right to remain silent—and the right to free speech. The right to worship, and to doubt. The right to be free from discrimination, and to hate. The right to life ... Read more

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  • The True Patriot

    Written in the style of Thomas Paine, this ‘little red book’ challenges modern patriotism—and calls for a return to the ideals on which American democracy was founded.An essential, non-partisan read for both progressive and conservatives!Over the course of a generation, patriotism in America has been hijacked by the right and abandoned by the left. But the principles and values of true patriotism ... Read more

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  • Gangs of America

    The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy

    by Ted Nace ...
    " Gangs of America is a brilliant page-turner revealing how powerful, greedy corporations wage institutional terrorism." —John Stauber, coauthor of Toxic Sludge Is Good for You!The corporation has become the core institution of the modern world. Designed to seek profit and power, it has pursued both with endless tenacity, steadily bending the framework of law and even challenging the sovereign ... Read more

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  • The Conservatarian Manifesto

    Libertarians, Conservatives, and the Fight for the Right's Future

    A call to arms for the growing movement of “Conservatarians”—members of the right who are fiscally conservative but socially liberal—and a fascinating look at conservatism’s past and future.There is an underserved movement budding among conservatives, in which fiscal responsibility, constitutional obedience, and controlled government spending remain crucial tenets, but issues like gay marriage and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD