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The Victory Lab
Crown Publishing Group 2012; US$ 26.00The book Politico calls ? Moneyball for politics? shows how cutting-edge social science and analytics are reshaping the modern political campaign. Renegade thinkers are crashing the gates of a venerable American institution, shoving aside its so-called wise men and replacing them with a radical new data-driven order. We?ve seen it in sports,... more...
Twilight of the Elites
Crown Publishing Group 2012; US$ 16.00A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another ? from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball ? imploded under... more...
Power Systems
Henry Holt and Co. 2013; US$ 16.99A compelling new set of interviews on our changing and turbulent times with Noam Chomsky, one of the world's foremost thinkers In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster,... more...
Apocalypse
Quercus 2012; US$ 15.18THE END IS (OFTEN) NIGH... The ancient Egyptians knew it as the sixth day of Pachon. The Mayans named it 4 Ahau 3 Kankin. To us it is 21 December, 2012. On this day, it is said, the world will come to an end. This is not the first time we've been told that our time is up. And ? touch wood ? it probably won't be the last. Religious and secular, past... more...
Who Rules South Africa?
Jonathan Ball Publishers 2012; US$ 21.88In this timely work, WHO RULES SOUTH AFRICA?, highly regarded authors Paul Holden and Martin Plaut analyse the political elites that battle daily for power in South Africa. They argue that power does not reside in traditional institutions such as Parliament or even the Cabinet. Rather, power lies within the ANC-led Alliance which, with no founding... more...
The Great War for Civilisation
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 24.00A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over thirty years, The Great War for Civilisation unflinchingly chronicles the tragedy of the region from the Algerian Civil War to the Iranian Revolution; from the American hostage crisis in Beirut... more...
The Arab Uprisings
Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 12.99Beginning in December 2010 popular revolt swept through the Middle East, shocking the world and ushering in a period of unprecedented unrest. Protestors took to the streets to demand greater freedom, democracy, human rights, social justice, and regime change. What caused these uprisings? What is their significance? And what are their likely consequences?... more...
Preachers of Hate
Crown Publishing Group 2004; US$ 14.95Like no book before it, Preachers of Hate uncovers an ancient hatred that threatens the life and livelihood of every American. The ?new? anti-Semitism targets not only Jews, but Americans specifically and the West in general. It targets our values, our lifestyle, and our freedoms. It is the single most important issue we face when trying to make... more...
Fat Man Fed Up
Random House Publishing Group 2004; US$ 13.95For more than forty years, Jack Germond has been covering politics for Gannett newspapers, the Washington Star , and the Baltimore Sun, and talking politics on the Today show, The McLaughlin Group, and Inside Washington . Now, in Fat Man Fed Up , Germond confronts the most critical issues raised by our election process and offers a scathing... more...
The Enduring Revolution
Crown Publishing Group 2005; US$ 14.95To most observers?including many conservatives?the so-called Republican Revolution of 1994 was anything but revolutionary, and the Contract with America that propelled the GOP into power was just a gimmick. But in The Enduring Revolution , Fox News national reporter Major Garrett turns this conventional wisdom on its head, revealing how the Contract... more...









