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Panic at the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the Transformation ...
Meg JacobsIn Panic at the Pump, Meg Jacobs shows how a succession of crises beginning with the 1973 Arab oil embargo prompted American politicians to seek energy independence, and how their failure to do so shaped the world we live in.
Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in ...
Meg JacobsEconomic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America Meg Jacobs. Meg Jacobs POCKETBOOK POLITICS ECONOMIC CITIZENSHIP IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON AND OXFORD ...
Conservatives in Power: The Reagan Years, 1981-1989: A Brief ...
Meg JacobsIn this collection, Jacobs and Zelizer explore the successes and limitations of the so-called Reagan Revolution and chronicle its legacy through subsequent presidencies up to Barack Obama's election in 2008.
The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs
PreviewDivided into four parts: I. Jacobs, Urban Philosopher; II. Jacobs, Urban Economist; II. Jacobs, Urban Sociologist; and IV. Jacobs, Urban Designer, the book evaluates the impact of Jacobs's writings and activism on the city, the professions ...
Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations
Jane JacobsThese interviews capture Jacobs at her very best and are an essential reminder of why Jacobs was—and remains—unrivaled in her analyses and her ability to cut through cant and received wisdom. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Reading with Canadian Celebrities Gr. 4-8
PreviewUnderline all the true statements about Meg Tilly. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12 . Meg Tilly is a tall, blonde, beautiful woman who modelled before she became an actress. Jennifer Tilly is a well known actress and is Meg's sister. Meg was ...
The Working Press of the Nation
More editionsPaul M. Sheptow Publisher Bruce Anderson Managing Editor Joanne Jacobs _ New Products Editor Joanne Jacobs News Editor Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . . Book Review Editor Photo Editor Associate Editor ...
A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...
A. J. JacobsAn eBook boxed set that features the first three of A.J. Jacobs's riotous—and surprisingly informative—ventures into experiential journalism.
Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in ...
Meg Jacobs". "This is one of the most ambitious, original, and wisest books about power in twentieth-century America that I have read in years.
Look, Stranger
Mary Hocking'It's not the noise they make,' Meg Jacobs held to her course stoutly. 'They're a bit young to be left alone. . . .' One of the children crawled onto the doorstep. 'I've got to go to the pub. How would I get another job these days?' Mrs. Peters yanked ...
A Study Guide for W. W. Jacobs's "Monkey's Paw"
Gale, Cengage Learning“W. W. Jacobs,” in Supernatural Fiction Writers, Vol. I, edited by E. F. Bleiler, Scribner, 1985, pp. 38387. Donaldson writes a brief description of Jacobs's supernatural tales, including “The Monkey's Paw,” which he calls Jacobs's best. Harding ...
How I Live Now
Meg RosoffFollow Meg on Twitter @megrosoff. Also by Meg Rosoff: How I Live Now; Just In Case; What I Was; The Bride's Farewell; There is No Dog
Delphi Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs (Illustrated):
W. W. JacobsW. W. Jacobs. The Complete Works of W. W. JACOBS By Delphi Classics, 2016 COPYRIGHT Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs First published in.
Hope and Fear in Margaret Chase Smith’s America: A ...
Gregory P. GallantMcCarthy's tactics in his campaign against LaFollette, Jr., son of the Wisconsin legend, crushed his opponent's spirit, and ultimately led to the former senator's suicide in 1953. He died at the age of 58. 10. Meg Jacobs, Pocketbook Politics: ...
Risk, Return, and the Indigo Autumn
Tim McGhee“Is that it? That's what I'm worth to you. A zag.” She punches my arm. “I'm insulted. ” “Shut up. Besides, it's not her hair, Ally. It's the eyes. It's Edie's eyes. It's your eyes. It's Meg Tilly's eyes.” “Meg Tilly?” “The Big Chill. Meg Tilly. What a frame.
Meg Hickling's Grown-up Sex: Sexual Wholeness for the Better ...
Meg HicklingSexual Wholeness for the Better Part of Your Life Meg Hickling. restrictions on physical movement, hugs, handholding, gentle massage, or just lying together can be a profound expression of love. Moreintimate acts of oralsex, ...
Teen Cyberbullying Investigated: Where Do Your Rights End ...
Thomas A. JacobsMeg, your writing and organizational skills are greatly appreciated. And finally, my sincere appreciation to Mary Beth Tinker, Ian Zack, Emma-Jane Cross, Richard Piggin, and Kimberley O'Brien for taking time out of their busy schedules to ...
The Democratic Experiment: New Directions in American ...
PreviewMeg. Jacobs. IN. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, pocketbook issues rose to prominence in American politics. In 1914, the young Progressive journalist Walter Lippmann declared, “the real power emerging to-day in democratic politics is just the ...
Contemporary Perspectives on Jane Jacobs: Reassessing the ...
Dirk SchubertThe Battle for Gotham, New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. New York, NY: Nation Books; Klemek, C., 2007. Jane Jacobs' Urban Village: Well Preserved or Cast Adrift? Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, ...
Rightward Bound: Making America Conservative in the 1970s
Bruce J. SchulmanMEG JACOBS The energy crisis of the 1970s marked the end of an era — the end of the post- World War II prosperity, the end of the country's obsession with the big gas-guzzling cars of the 1950s and 1960s, and the end of America's standing ...
Abandon
Meg CabotNew from #1 New York Times bestselling author Meg Cabot, a dark, fantastical story about this world . . . and the underworld.
Many Cargoes
W. W. JacobsThis early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Sailors' Knots
W. W. JacobsThis early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
The Lady of the Barge
W. W. JacobsThis early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1911 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Short Cruises
W. W. JacobsThis early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Meg: Origins
Steve AltenIn this prequel to his New York Times Bestseller, Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror, Alten sets the stage for the popular suspense series to follow.
This Place I Call Home
Meg VandermerweStories by South Africa-based Meg Vandermerwe, up and coming young writer, academic, teacher of creative writing.
The Presidency of George W. Bush: A First Historical Assessment
PreviewGeorge W. Bush's Energy Policy in Historical Perspective MEG JACOBS WHEN GEORGE W. BUSH ENTERED OFFICE IN 2001, ONE OF HIS TOP priorities was crafting a comprehensive new energy policy. Within nine days, the president had ...
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