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Télécharger le livre :  Casebook for The Foundation: A Great American Secret
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Casebook for The Foundation: A Great American Secret


Joel L. Fleishman , J. Scott Kohler , Steven Schindler


Unique in all the world, the American foundation sector has been an engine of social change for more than a century. In this companion volume to The Foundation: A Great American Secret, Joel Fleishman, Scott Kohler, and Steven Schindler explore 100 of the...

Parution : 2009-03-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Trail Of Feathers
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Trail Of Feathers


Robert Rivard


In December 1998, San Antonio Express-News reporter Philip True vanished during a solo backcountry trek in western Mexico, home of the reclusive Huichol Indians and the Chapalagana, the Twisted Serpent Canyon, a 150-mile long gash that twists and plunges through the...

Parution : 2009-03-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mind of Wall Street
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The Mind of Wall Street


Leon Levy , Eugene Linden


As stock prices and investor confidence have collapsed in the wake of Enron, WorldCom, and the dot-com crash, people want to know how this happened and how to make sense of the uncertain times to come. Into the breach comes one of Wall Street's legendary investors, Leon...

Parution : 2009-03-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Place to Be
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The Place to Be


Roger Mudd


Roger Mudd joined CBS in 1961, and as the congressional correspondent, became a star covering the historic Senate debate over the 1964 Civil Right Act. Appearing at the steps of Congress every morning, noon, and night for the twelve weeks of filibuster, he established a...

Parution : 2009-03-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf
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The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf


Mojha Kahf


Syrian immigrant Khadra Shamy is growing up in a devout, tightly knit Muslim family in 1970s Indiana, at the crossroads of bad polyester and Islamic dress codes. Along with her brother Eyad and her African-American friends, Hakim and Hanifa, she bikes the Indianapolis...

Parution : 2009-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown
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The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown


Charles R. Morris


Previously published as The Trillion Dollar Meltdown Now fully updated with the latest financial developments, this is the bestselling book that briefly and brilliantly explains how we got into the economic mess that is the Credit Crunch. With the housing markets...

Parution : 2009-03-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Masters of Chaos
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Masters of Chaos


Linda Robinson


An “intimate, valuable history” (New York Times) of the United States Special Forces from the perspective of the fighters who served in its ranks Army special force soldiers have been at the forefront of America's war in Afghanistan and the...

Parution : 2009-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Power and Restraint
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Power and Restraint


Gu Guoliang , Richard N Rosecrance


Over several years, some of the most distinguished Chinese and American scholars have engaged in a major research project, sponsored by the China-U.S. Exchange Foundation (USEF), to address the big bilateral and global issues the two countries face. Historically, the...

Parution : 2009-03-03
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Télécharger le livre :  A Kind of Genius
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A Kind of Genius


Sam Roberts


In A Kind of Genius, Sam Roberts offers a window onto Herb Sturz's extraordinary life's work. Sturz began his long career in social entrepreneurship by reforming the bail system and founding the Vera Institute of Justice. He served as New York City's Deputy Mayor for...

Parution : 2009-03-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Mr. Adams's Last Crusade
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Mr. Adams's Last Crusade


Joseph Wheelan


Following his single term as President of the United States (1825-1829), John Quincy Adams, embittered by his loss to Andrew Jackson, boycotted his successor's inauguration, just as his father John Adams had done (the only two presidents ever to do so). Rather than...

Parution : 2009-02-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Getting Green Done
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Getting Green Done


Auden Schendler


"Going green is easy and profitable." That's the common refrain from sustainability gurus. In reality, though, many green-leaning businesses, families, and governments are fiddling with the small stuff while the planet burns. Why? Because implementing sustainability is...

Parution : 2009-02-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Healthcare, Guaranteed
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Healthcare, Guaranteed


Ezekiel J. Emanuel


America spends more than any other developed nation on healthcare -- 2.1 trillion in 2007 alone. But 47 million Americans remain uninsured, and of those Americans who are insured, many suffer from poor health. In his ground-breaking proposal, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel offers...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Chienne de Guerre
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Chienne de Guerre


Anne Nivat


Two years ago, when she was thirty years old, Anne Nivat decided to see first-hand what war was all about. Russia had just launched its second brutal campaign against Chechnya. And though the Russians strictly forbade Westerners from covering the war, the aspiring...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Case For Democracy
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The Case For Democracy


Ron Dermer , Natan Sharansky


Natan Sharansky believes that the truest expression of democracy is the ability to stand in the middle of a town square and express one's views without fear of imprisonment. He should know. A dissident in the USSR, Sharansky was jailed for nine years for challenging...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  No End in Sight
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No End in Sight


Charles Ferguson


The first book of its kind to chronicle the reasons behind Iraq's descent into guerilla war, warlord rule, criminality, and anarchy, No End In Sight is a shocking story of wholesale incompetence, recklessness, and venality. Culled from over 200 hours of footage...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Practical Progressive
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The Practical Progressive


Erica Payne


Underneath today's elections is a fierce battle for power driven not by the country's elected officials, but by organizations and people you have never heard of. Since the 1964 Goldwater defeat, conservative philanthropists have built a set of ideologically-aligned...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Case for Goliath
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The Case for Goliath


Michael Mandelbaum


How does the United States use its enormous power in the world? In The Case for Goliath, Michael Mandelbaum offers a surprising answer: The United States furnishes to other countries the services that governments provide within the countries they govern. Mandelbaum...

Parution : 2009-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Washington
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Washington


Meg Greenfield


With Washington, the illustrious longtime editorial page editor of The Washington Post wrote an instant classic, a sociology of Washington, D.C., that is as wise as it is wry. Greenfield, a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for commentary, wrote the book secretly in the...

Parution : 2009-02-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Crash of 2008 and What it Means
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The Crash of 2008 and What it Means


George Soros


In the midst of one of the most serious financial upheavals since the Great Depression, George Soros, the legendary financier and philanthropist, writes about the origins of the crisis and proposes a set of policies that should be adopted to confront it. Soros, whose...

Parution : 2009-01-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Africa
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Africa


Richard Dowden


After a lifetime's close observation of the continent, one of the world's finest Africa correspondents has penned a landmark book on life and death in modern Africa. It takes a guide as observant, experienced, and patient as Richard Dowden to reveal its truths. Dowden...

Parution : 2008-12-16
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