"A higher education history text for United States history courses"--
This is a story that needs to be read by millions.”—Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy Larry Krasner spent thirty years learning about America’s carceral system as a civil rights and criminal defense lawyer in Philadelphia, working ...
-- Thomas F. Schwartz, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Lincoln Herald
Linking strong scholarship to a deep understanding of the needs and outlook of activists, Prisms of the People is the perfect book for our moment—for understanding what’s happening and propelling it forward.
Economic theories from the left and the right are dismissed as undemocratic, and a plan for restructuring the relationship between markets and governments according to effects, rather than contributions is outlined here.
Politics is relevant and participation matters.
"Approximately 20% shorter and less expensive than its parent text--fourteen chapters instead of eighteen--this full-color Brief Second Edition of By the People features a more streamlined narrative and is enhanced by its own unique full ...
In The Book of the People, A. N. Wilson explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible, and how it might be read today.
They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
Describes the life and times of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet.
Charles Dickens's famous opening of A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” applies to us. Part I of this book described some of the ways in which this is the worst of times.