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Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After ...
Ira KatznelsonIn this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project ...
Marxism and the city
Ira KatznelsonIn this work, Katznelson critically analyzes the development of Marxist scholarship on cities in the last quarter century.
Liberalism's Crooked Circle: Letters to Adam Michnik
Ira KatznelsonThis book is a profoundly moving and analytically incisive attempt to shift the terms of discussion in American politics.
City Trenches
Ira KatznelsonA fascinating record of the encounter between today’s reformers—the community activists—and the powers they challenge. City Trenches is also a probing analysis of the causes of urban instability.
Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time
Ira KatznelsonSee KevinJ. McMahon, Reconsidering Roosevelt onRace (Chicago: University ofChicago Press, 2004), p. 158.Another importantstudy ofracein American history , incommenting onthe 1942act, finds that“justas inthe Revolution and theCivilWar, ...
The Cinema of Wim Wenders: The Celluloid Highway
Alexander GrafIn this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project ...
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of ...
Ira KatznelsonA study on the lesser-known origins of affirmative action argues that key programs passed during the New Deal and Fair Deal era of the 1930s and 1940s were purposefully discriminatory, revealing how Southern democrats widened the gap ...
Political Science: The State of the Discipline
Ira KatznelsonW. W. Norton & Company and the American Political Science Association are pleased to announce the publication of the Centennial Edition of Political Science: State of the Discipline.
The IRA on Film and Television: A History
Mark ConnellyThis work analyzes celluloid depictions of the IRA from the 1916 Easter Rising to the peace process of the 1990s.
The Boys From Brazil: Introduction by Chelsea Cain
Ira LevinIn this classic thriller, Ira Levin imagines Dr Josef Mengele's nightmarish plot to restore the Third Reich.
The IRA
Tim Pat CooganA comprehensive history of the Irish Republican Army. Examines the IRA's origins, its foreign links, bombing campaigns, hunger strikes and sectarian violence, and its role in attempts to bring peace to Northern Ireland.
Son Of Rosemary
Ira LevinIra Levin returns to the horror of his 1967 groundbreaking novel Rosemary’s Baby with this sequel set at the dawn of the new millennium.
Rawhide Ranger, Ira Aten: Enforcing Law on the Texas Frontier
Bob AlexanderIra Aten was the epitome of a frontier lawman.
The New Kings of Nonfiction
Ira GlassAn anthology of the best new masters of nonfiction storytelling, personally chosen and introduced by Ira Glass, the producer and host of the award-winning public radio program This American Life.
Quiet Hero: The Ira Hayes Story
S. D. NelsonA biography of Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six soldiers to raise the United States flag on Iwo Jima during World War II, an event immortalized by Joe Rosenthal’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph.
This Perfect Day: Introduction by Jonathan Trigell
Ira LevinA cross between Brave New World and Doctor Who.’ Look Magazine Considered one of the greatest dystopian thrillers ever written, Ira Levin’s terrifying glimpse into the future continues to fascinate readers forty years after its initial ...
Son of Rosemary
Ira LevinThe sequel to the New York Times bestseller Rosemary’s Baby—a thrilling cautionary tale of the troubling forces that war within each of us The modern master of suspense Ira Levin returns to the horror of his 1967 groundbreaking novel ...
The Long War: The IRA and Sinn Féin
Brendan O'BrienThis study provides a detailed, accurate, objective and lively account of the modern IRA and Sinn Fein movements from the first stirrings of the contemporary armed struggle through to the Good Friday Agreement and after."
Inside the IRA: Dissident Republicans and the War for ...
Andrew Sanders, Andrew Sanders explains how and why the transition from one IRA to several IRAs occurred, analysing all the dissident factions that have emerged since the outbreak of the Northern Ireland troubles.
The Activist Director: Lessons from the Boardroom and the ...
Ira MillsteinIn The Activist Director, attorney Ira M. Millstein looks back at fifty years of counseling companies, nonprofits, and governments to actively govern their corporations and constituencies.
Ernie O'Malley : IRA Intellectual: IRA Intellectual
Richard EnglishErnie O'Malley (1897-1957) was one of the most talented and colourful of modern Irish republicans.
Killing Moonshine Mullins
Oakley Dean BaldwinThis story explores my mother’s first cousin three times removed, Ira “Bad Ira” Mullins and the Pound Gap Massacre. This story was handed down to my mother who enlightened me, as I have done with my children.
Family Law in America
Sanford N. Katz7 Professor Ira Mark Ellman has made this point in The Theory ofAlimony, 77 Cal. L. Rev. 1, 10–11 (1989). See also Ira Mark Ellman & Sharon Lohr, Marriage as Contract, Opportunistic Violence, and Other Bad ArgumentsforFaultDivorce, 1997 ...
The Gershwin Years: George And Ira
Edward JablonskiBoth the definitive biography of the Gershwin brothers and a lavishly illustrated chronicle of the American era their music and lyrics embodied, The Gershwin Years celebrates the musical achievements of George (1898–1937) and Ira ...
The Complete Guide to IRAs and IRA Investing: ...
Martha MaedaThe Complete Guide to IRAs and IRA Investing combines essentials, insight, and insider secrets to help you secure financial victory after retirement.
The Marriage Buyout: The Troubled Trajectory of U.S. Alimony Law
Cynthia StarnesIra Mark Ellman et al., “Intuitive Lawmaking: The Example of Child Support,” Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 6 (2009): 69n1. See also Ira Mark Ellman et al. , Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems, 5th ed. (New Providence, NJ: LexisNexis, ...
C++ by Dissection
Ira PohlThis book presents the concepts of the programming process using the "dissection" method, the hallmark feature that has made Ira Pohl's C and Java books of the "By Dissection" series so popular.
The Long Emancipation: The Demise of Slavery in the United ...
Ira BerlinIra Berlin offers a framework for understanding slavery’s demise in the United States.
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