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  • How America Lost Its Mind

    The Assault on Reason That’s Crippling Our Democracy

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    Series series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Americans are losing touch with reality. On virtually every issue, from climate change to immigration, tens of millions of Americans have opinions and beliefs wildly at odds with fact, rendering them unable to think sensibly about politics. In How America Lost Its Mind, Thomas E. Patterson explains the rise of a world of “alternative facts” and the slow-motion cultural and political calamity ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Out of Order

    An incisive and boldly original critique of the news media's domination of Ameri

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    Why are our politicians almost universally perceived as liars? What made candidate Bill Clinton's draft record more newsworthy than his policy statements? How did George Bush's masculinity, Ronald Reagan's theatrics with a microphone, and Walter Mondale's appropriation of a Wendy's hamburger ad make or break their presidential campaigns?Ever since Watergate, says Thomas E. Patterson, the road to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Informing the News

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters “if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant news.” Today’s journalists are not providing it. Too often, reporters give equal weight to facts and biased opinion, stir up small controversies, and substitute infotainment for real news. Even when they get the facts rights, they often misjudge the context in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • American Populist

    Huey Long of Louisiana

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    Thomas E. Patterson’s monumental biography of Huey Long is a profound reevaluation of his life and legacy, recognizing him as an inspirational progressive thinker, populist hero, and radical influence on the New Deal before an assassin’s bullet ended his life in 1935. First as governor and then as U.S. senator, Long transformed the politics of Louisiana by standing for the interests of citizens ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Vanishing Voter

    Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    From the award-winning author of Out of Order—named the best political science book of the last decade by the American Political Science Association—comes this landmark book about why Americans don’t vote.Based on more than 80,000 interviews, The Vanishing Voterinvestigates why—despite a better educated citizenry, the end of racial barriers to voting, and simplified voter registration procedures ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Why Postliberalism Failed

    by James M Patterson, Thomas D Howes ...
    Why Postliberalism Failed offers an indictment of one of the most consequential ideological movements reshaping American and European conservatism today. With leading politicians among its adherents and major conservative institutions captured by its agenda, postliberalism demands serious scrutiny and this book delivers it.Drawing on deep historical research, the book traces postliberalism's ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Perfect Predator

    A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir

    by Steffanie Strathdee, Thomas Patterson ...
    A harrowing memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life—and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more.Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in Egypt when Tom came down with a stomach bug. What at first seemed like a case of food poisoning quickly turned critical, and by the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • How to be More Successful at Work

    by Thomas Patterson ...
    Your success at work will largely depend on yourself – how well you know yourself and how you take advantage of your strengths and minimize your weaknesses.While timing, luck and upper management will always play a part, it is you who ultimately is in control and thus can lead to your most rewarding success or be the root cause of your greatest failures. It should feel encouraging that you are in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theory and Practice of Archaeology

    A Workbook

    by Thomas C Patterson ...
    **For courses in Introduction to Archaeology Theory and Methods.**Intended for the Introductory Archaeology course with the goal of teaching students how to think like archaeologists, this workbook includes activities that challenge students to interpret and explain field findings and help them to see the link between theory and practice. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Bible Is Not The Word Of Men But The Word Of God

    by Thomas Patterson ...
    Remember now God is Spirit (Gospel of John 4:24) and it is the Spirit that bears witness because Spirit is truth. (1 John 5:6)So it was the Spirit of God who spoke by the mouth of the prophets of old, the apostles and yes Jesus the Christ. (Acts 1:2), (Ephesians 3:1-7)Also (Psalm 119:160) says: the entirety of Your word is truth.And Jesus said to our Father in the (Gospel of John 17:17) Sanctify ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Gender in Archaeology

    by Benjamin Alberti, Bettina Arnold, Wendy Ashmore, Elisabeth A. Bacus, Diane Bolger, Karen Olsen Bruhns, Hetty Jo Brumbach, Elizabeth M. Brumfiel, Bonnie J. Clark, Pam Crabtree, Virginia Ebert, Julia A. Hendon, Sandra E. Hollimon, Robert Jarvenpa, RosemaryA Joyce, Janet E. Levy, Diane Lyons, Emer O'Donnell, Thomas C. Patterson, Jane D. Peterson, Carla M. Sinopoli, Claire Smith, Marie Louise Stig Sørensen, Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood, Barbara L. Voss, Kathryn Weedman, Ruth Whitehouse, Laurie A. Wilkie ...
    Series series Gender and Archaeology
    The pursuit of gender in the archaeological record is explored in this exciting new collection of essays by renowned archaeologists and gender theorists. These essays place gender in the context of the past, by approaching the data in light of the previous decades of gender research. Issues such as tool-making, hunting, and evolution take on new meaning as the contributors examine the impact of ... Read more

    $213.09 USD

  • Inventing Western Civilization

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    "In this wonderful book, Thomas Patterson effectively dethrones the concept of 'civilization' as an abstract good, transcending human society."--Martin Bernal Drawing on his extensive knowledge of early societies, Thomas C. Patterson shows how class, sexism, and racism have been integral to the appearance of "civilized" societies in Western Europe. He lays out clearly and simply how civilization, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD