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How Soccer Explains the World
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99?An eccentric, fascinating exposé of a world most of us know nothing about.? ? The New York Times Book Review "An insightful, entertaining, brainiac sports road trip." ? The Wall Street Journal "Foer?s skills as a narrator are enviable. His characterizations? are comparable to those in Norman Mailer's journalism." ? The Boston Globe A... more...
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 1992; US$ 7.95Donald Cress?s highly regarded translation, based on the critical Pléiade edition of 1964, is here issued with a lively introduction by James Miller, who brings into sharp focus the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This new edition includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator?s note, and Rousseau?s own... 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...
Handbook of Organizational Politics
Edward Elgar Publishing 2006; US$ 60.00This exciting new Handbook offers a broad perspective on the intriguing phenomena of power, influence and politics in the modern workplace, their meaning for individuals, groups and other organizational stakeholders, and their effect on organizational outcomes and performances. The contributors illustrate the fact that organizational politics has many... more...
The Next 100 Years
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 15.95?Conventional analysis suffers from a profound failure of imagination. It imagines passing clouds to be permanent and is blind to powerful, long-term shifts taking place in full view of the world.? ?George Friedman In his long-awaited and provocative new book, George Friedman turns his eye on the future?offering a lucid, highly readable forecast... more...
Global Warming Gridlock
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 33.00Twenty years of talks have done little to slow global warming. This book explains why and offers an alternative strategy. more...
Why Nations Fail
Crown Publishing Group 2012; US$ 30.00Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine? Is it culture, the weather, geography? Perhaps ignorance of what the right policies are? Simply, no. None of these... more...
Killing Kennedy
Henry Holt and Co. 2012; US$ 27.99A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln More than a million readers have thrilled to Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln , the page-turning work of nonfiction about the shocking assassination that changed... more...
Hitler, God, and the Bible
WND Books 2012; US$ 9.95In Hitler, God, and the Bible , international evangelist and best-selling author Ray Comfort exposes Adolf Hitler's theology and abuse of religion as a means to seize political power and ultimately instigate World War II and genocide. This fascinating study mines the depths of Hitler's beliefs and convincingly argues that without Hitler's... more...
Escape from Camp 14
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 8.95Twenty-six years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. Located about 55 miles north of Pyongyang, the labor camp is a 'complete control district,' a no-exit prison where the only sentence is life. Inmates work 12 to 15-hour days in the camp ? mining coal, building dams,... more...









