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The Blind Man and the Loon
UNP - Nebraska 2013; US$ 50.00The story of the Blind Man and the Loon is a living Native folktale about a blind man who is betrayed by his mother or wife but whose vision is magically restored by a kind loon. Variations of this tale are told by Native storytellers all across Alaska, arctic Canada, Greenland, the Northwest Coast, and even into the Great Basin and the Great Plains.... more...
Imagining Geronimo
University of New Mexico Press 2013; US$ 39.95Clements?s study samples the repertoire of Geronimo stories and examines Americans? changing sense of Geronimo in terms of traditional patterns?trickster, social bandit, patriot chief, sage elder, and culture hero. more...
Dirty Wars
Profile 2013; US$ 25.58In this story from the frontlines of the undeclared battlefields of the War on Terror, journalist Jeremy Scahill documents the new paradigm of American war: fought far from any declared battlefield, by units that do not officially exist, in thousands of operations a month that are never publicly acknowledged.From Afghanistan and Pakistan to Yemen,... more...
Dirty Wars
Nation Books 2013; US$ 29.99From the International Bestselling author of Blackwater comes the story of America?s global killing machine. more...
Die Bundeswehr als Instrument deutscher Außenpolitik
Springer 2013; US$ 47.99Warum ist die Bundeswehr immer noch kein normales Instrument der Außenpolitik trotz der dritten grundlegenden Reform in knapp 20 Jahren? Die Antwort gibt das Buch von Ulf von Krause, Generalleutnant a.D., promovierter Politikwissenschaftler und Ökonom: über Jahrzehnte ver- bzw. behinderten die bei Gründung... more...
The Nations Within
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 11.96The message of The Nations Within is an urgent on, and should be read by anyone concerned with American Indian affairs today. ?Those of us who try to understand what is happening in North American Indian communities have learned to see Vine Delora, Jr., both as an influential actor in the ongoing drama and also as its most knowledgeable interpreter.... more...
No Billionaire Left Behind
Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 24.95Growing economic inequality, corporate influence in politics, an eroding middle class. Many Americans leave it to politicians and the media to debate these topics in the public sphere. Yet other seemingly ordinary Americans have decided to enter the conversation of wealth in America by donning ball gowns, tiaras, tuxedos, and top hats and taking on... more...
A Companion to Richard M. Nixon
Wiley 2013; US$ 207.95This companion offers an overview of Richard M. Nixon’s life, presidency, and legacy, as well as a detailed look at the evolution and current state, of Nixon scholarship. Examines the central arguments and scholarly debates that surround his term in office Explores Nixon’s legacy and the historical significance of his years as president... more...
Access to History for the IB Diploma: Origins and development of authoritarian and single-party states
Hodder Education 2013; US$ 30.38This series has taken the clarity, accessibility, reliability and in-depth analysis of our best-selling Access to History series and tailor-made it for the History IB Diploma. more...
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 26.95? For thirteen days in October of 1962, a truly perilous flirtation with nuclear war developed between the United States and USSR, as the superpowers argued over the installation of Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba. Launched by rash judgment and concluded through circumspect leadership, the Cuban Missile Crisis acted as a catalyst for change during... more...









