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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558858961Author Cynthia E OrozcoFormat PaperbackImprint Arte Publico PressPublisher Arte Publico Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982134853Author Chris MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982174026Author Evan OsnosFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598426Author Ellen Louks FaircloughFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams)...

Two-term governor of Tennessee Bill Haslam reveals how faith--too often divisive and contentious--can be a redemptive and unifying presence in the public square.As a former mayor and governor, Bill Haslam has long been at the center of politics and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487592271Author Donald Gordon Grady KerrFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto...

Shirley Smith was one of the most remarkable New Zealanders of the 20th century, a woman whose lifelong commitment to social justice, legal reform, gender equality and community service left a profound legacy. She was born in Wellington in1916. While...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510756335Author David PatersonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse Publishing

When W. Kerr Scott (1896--1958) began his campaign for the North Carolina gubernatorial seat in 1948, his opponents derided his candidacy as a farce. However, the plainspoken dairy farmer quickly gathered loyal supporters and mobilized a grassroots...

Born to poor tenant farmers in a log cabin in Graves County, Kentucky, Alben Barkley (1877-1956) rose to achieve a national political stature equaled by few of his contemporaries. His memorable public career ranged from the Progressive era to the early...

Fred M. Vinson, the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. Born in Louisa, Kentucky, Vinson earned...

More than a memoir of personal and political achievements, this volume chronicles a family's development from Mexican immigrants to American leaders. Written in an authentic and unique voice, this book describes how the author's Mexican parents instilled...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492680079Author Antonia FelixFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 222mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143427896Author Hisila YamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 230mm * 150mm * 30mm

Not until the eighteenth century was the image of the tender, full-time mother invented. This image retains its power today. Inventing Maternity demonstrates that, despite its association with an increasingly standardized set of values, motherhood...

Combining the by-the-bootstraps work ethic of Nikki Haley's Can't Is Not an Option with the military pluck of MJ Heger's Shoot Like a Girl, Joni Ernst's candid memoir details the rise of one of the most inspiring and authentic women in the United States...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982106409Author Chris WhippleFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book Company

Palemia tells the story of how a boy from an isolated village grew up to become Prime Minister of Samoa. It follows his journey from Lepa to Apia, Wellington, Brussels, Singapore, Beijing, Tokyo, London, New York and many other international...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487592554Author H Blair NeatbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 562g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950354009Author Troy BramstonFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Scribe UsPublisher Scribe UsWeight(grams) 680g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063242197Author Jared KushnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 805gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063268937Author William P BarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 960Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 929gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143123958Author Secretary-General Kofi AnnanFormat PaperbackPage Count 383Imprint Penguin BooksPublisher Penguin BooksWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438442297Author Jane NardinFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250285140Author Amy KlobucharFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 460gDimensions(mm) 219mm *...

This tenth volume in the series, comprising some fifty essays, offers a further wide-ranging selection of essays on different themes and personalities, grouped thematically, from portraits of key figures such as Stamford Raffles and Lord Lytton to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789966257949Author Steven WonduFormat PaperbackImprint East African Educational PublishersPublisher East African Educational PublishersWeight(grams) 340g

"Views on the "rules of the game" as seen by political wives are assembled here by one who personally "experienced the brutal world of politics." The author, who participated in her husband's failed gubernatorial contest in...

A powerful account, by Israeli peace activist Miko Peled, of his transformation from a young man who'd grown up in the heart of Israel's elite and served proudly in its military into a fearless advocate of nonviolent struggle and equal rights for all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400096497Author Suad AmiryFormat PaperbackPage Count 207Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Anchor BooksWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781485308164Author Dan KriekFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea BoekhuisWeight(grams) 500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684863313Author BROOKHISERPage Count 256Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

Our lives are more controlled by computers and algorithms than we understand, but who controls the computers? Artificial Intelligencia steps behind the veil into the world of hackers, intelligence agents, surveillance systems, quantum computing, and...

A comprehensive biography of the Indonesian nationalist leader and Prime Minister of the Indonesian Republic, Sutan Sjahrir. This work is both a study of an individual and the social conditions that shaped him. The author has conducted extensive research...

Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) was Polish, Jewish, and a woman in an international socialist movement dominated by Germans, gentiles, and men. For Luxemburg, there was no real socialism without democracy and no real democracy without socialism. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812975284Author Shirin EbadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

This is the story of a man and an institution. Brock Chisholm wasone of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century. Aworld-renowned psychiatrist, he was the first director-general of theWorld Health Organization, and built it up against...

A significant political figure in twentieth-century Russia, Alexander Yakovlev was the intellectual force behind the processes of perestroika (reconstruction) and glasnost (openness) that liberated the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe from Communist rule...

Maurice Thorez (1900-1964) was a major figure in the history of twentieth-century France and European Communism for over three decades. Under his leadership, the French Communist Party (PCF) became France's largest political party and one of the most...

The intimate world of Niccolò Machiavelli comes to life in this first complete collection in English of the letters he wrote and received. Spanning his adult life from 1497 until his death in 1527, these letters to and from his friends and...