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  • - Modern Cardinals, Conclaves and the Election of the Next Pope
    av Francis A. Burkle-Young
    489,-

  • - Culture and Progress in Ecuador
    av Osvaldo Hurtado
    479,-

  • av Willy Pogany
    249,-

    Provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations.

  • av A. A. Hoehling
    259,-

  • - The Ultimate Aphrodisiac
    av Ruth Westheimer
    319,-

    Sexuality expert Dr. Ruth discusses famous and infamous couplings from the Samson and Delilah to JFK and Jackie O., using these relationships to illustrate broader themes concerning desire and ambition.

  • av Christopher Felix
    269,-

    Based in part on author Felix's personal experiences as a political agent in Hungary in the decades after World War II, this work explains what the rules are for secret operations, why the U. S. needs them, and how good a job our government and others are doing in practice. Chapters cover the political and social systems that a spy must rely on, the personal dilemmas an agent faces, and the tricks to keeping one's cover. A new afterword features revelations on Raoul Wallenberg's fate, British turncoat Kim Philby, and more.

  • - The Memoirs of Ambassador Gerard C. Smith, Arms Control Negotiator
    av Gerard C. Smith
    379,-

    "The author shares his firsthand experience with readers....For anyone interested in a short but highly readable account of our disarmament efforts, Smith's book is a good place to start." - Library Journal

  • - A Sourcebook of African-American Achievement
    av Raymond M. Corbin
    275,-

    Black History Month is a year-round affair! In this second edition of 1,999 Facts about Blacks, approximately one third of these facts are achievements since 1986 when the first edition was published. Also included is a bibliography for those who want to pursue African-American history beyond the question-and-answer phase.

  • av Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza & Carlos Alberto Montaner
    269 - 335,-

    By opening the ever-escalating debate regarding Latin America's "e;underdeveloped"e; status and cloaking the seriousness of the situation with wit and humor, the Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot reached number one status on the nonfiction bestseller lists in many countries in Latin America. It reveals the connection between economic success and cultural values-attitudes toward work, education, health care and community-and the consequence of the Latin American people retaining or evolving these values.

  • - The Latin American Case
    av Lawrence E. Harrison
    539,-

    Originally published in 1985, Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind_ was one of the first studies to examine Latin America's rocky development as cultural, rather than colonial, byproduct.

  • - The Warm and Candid Memoirs of a Pioneer Black Athlete and Actor
    av Woody Strode & Sam Young
    189,-

    Woody Strode's extraordinary career led him from football field to wrestling ring to Hollywood. In 1939 Woody, Jackie Robinson and Kenny Washington led UCLA to its first undefeated football season. After World War II Woody and Kenny Washington became the first blacks to play in the NFL. In 1950 Woody became pro wrestling's first black star, After that it was a small step to Hollywood where he appeared in such films as The Ten Commandments, Spartacus, and The Cotton Club. Sam Young and Woody Strode met while working on a televisions production. Their relationship grew until after three years, countless hours of conversations and interviews, Goal Dust was completed.

  • - The Impact of Taxes on the Course of Civilization
    av Charles Adams
    299,-

    A fascinating history... -Kirkus Reviews ...an acidly witty guide. -Wall Street Journal

  • - Nonviolent Strategies and Tactics for Social Change
    av John J. Ansbro
    285,-

    Examines his contribution as a philosopher and theologian to issues of racial and social justice and his drive to eradicate oppression through the doctrine of nonviolence.

  • - A Wall Street Enigma
    av Robert C. Perez & Edward F. Willett
    379,-

    A biography of a Polish immigrant who rose to the top of Wall Street in the Roaring Twenties and abandoned it after the Crash.

  • - Technology and Tactics Among the New England Indians
    av Patrick M. Malone
    289,-

    During the brutal and destructive King Philip's War, the New England Indians combined new European weaponry with their traditional use of stealth, surprise, and mobility.

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