Books
National Affairs Number 3 Spring 2010
A Hole in the Ground with a Liar at the Top: Fraud and Deceit in the Golden Age of American Mining (Paperback) – Common
An entertaining and informative volume that investigates the history of mining frauds in the U.S. from the Civil War to World War I
Read More »Memoirs of Vidocq by Vidocq, Eugene François (2009) Paperback
Capital And Interest [Vol. I, II and III, Bound As One]
Mémoires de Vidocq, chef de la police de sureté, jusqu’en 1827, aujourd’hui propriétaire et fabricant du papiers à Saint-Mandé (Volume 2) (French Edition)
Insider’s Guide to Careers in Urban Planning
Planetizen’s Insider’s Guide gives you a guided look at the variety of fascinating careers available in planning, design and development. Interviews with professionals from A (Architect) to Z (Zoning Administrator) reveal the challenges and rewards of their work, and their advice on how to get a job. We’ve included lists of significant employers and additional …
Read More »100% Money and the Public Debt
Article by Irving Fisher (1936), Professor Emeritus of Economics, Yale University, urges Congress to take back the Constitutional money power, redeem the national debt, require banks’ demand deposit to be 100% liquid, to avoid an inelastic loan structure that bursts, leaving frozen loans behind, and avoid ‘Global Financial Crises’. Includes a brief biography of Irving …
Read More »IÌ”tiÌ”efu toÌ”shi senryaku : SaikyoÌ” no risuku ando ritaÌ”n baransu o jitsugensuru.
Survival+ [SURVIVAL+] [Paperback]
Survival+: Structuring Prosperity for Yourself and the Nation
This indispensable guide to the next twenty years of global turmoil and transformation weaves the full spectrum of disciplines–history, political economy, ecology, energy, marketing, investing, health, and the psychology of happiness–into a uniquely comprehensive understanding that offers every thinking person practical principles for not just surviving but prospering in the difficult decades ahead.
Read More »Survival+: Structuring Prosperity for Yourself and the Nation by Charles Hugh Smith (2009-10-30)
The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did)
As we leave behind an era in which America tried to assert democracy by force (and often failed), the question arises: what part of our efforts to spread democracy can we preserve for the future? In The Freedom Agenda, James Traub traces the history of America’s democratic evangelizing, offering an assessment of the George W. …
Read More »The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did) by James Traub (2009-10-27)
The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did) by Traub, James(October 27, 2009) Paperback
14 Years of Loyal Service in a Fabric-Covered Box: A Dilbert Book
Anyone who works in a fabric-covered box can relate to Dilbert. Since 1989, Dilbert has been the touchstone of office humor for people all over the world. As long as there are corrupt businesses, inept bosses and downright loathsome co-workers, there is plenty to chuckle at. Convinced your co-worker is a demon? That your boss …
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