Social Sciences
epub |eng | | Author:Greg Graffin

7 WAR IS UNWINNABLE America’s most infamous war is the one we call “Civil.” After its brutal conclusion, Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman told the citizens of the united Republic, in ...
( Category: Evolution August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-10 | Author:Prados, John

Salted Peanuts Among those who guided the powers during these fateful days, there was one who wanted to avoid the inevitable. For months Henry A. Kissinger fought a rearguard battle ...
( Category: Military August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Espiritu, Yen Le; [Неизв.]

AROUND THE WEB: “MOVING” MEMORIALS In the mid-1980s, Vietnam veteran John Devitt of Stockton, California, created a transportable half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, named it the Moving Wall, ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-09-01 | Author:Alice Pung

“IT’S drip-drip-dripping,” said my mother. “The light is dripping with water-spirits.” At least, that was what I heard her say. I looked up. The chandelier did droop with crystals. There ...
( Category: Memoirs August 20,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Laurie Penny [Penny, Laurie]

4 Cybersexism Information wants nothing. People want to be free. Cory Doctorow There are no girls on the Internet. 4chan ‘This is for everyone.’ The Internet is a godless place, ...
( Category: Women's Studies August 20,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:Jeffrey D. Sachs [Sachs, Jeffrey D.]

The Importance of Meaningful Work Nearly every study of happiness underscores the importance of meaningful work to personal well-being. Unemployment is the single largest factor in the public’s unhappiness and ...
( Category: Americas August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Newitz, Annalee [Newitz, Annalee]

An artist’s conception of what the ancient city of Çatalhöyük might have looked like. There were no streets, and people entered their homes through holes in the roofs. (illustration credit ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-09 | Author:Graham Allison [Allison, Graham]

What core competencies should today's worker possess? Unlike workers in the repetitive, machine-based age, tomorrow's workers must depend more on their own knowledge and skills. They have to manage their ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fred Rosen

Chapter 9 Years ago, police used to put out an all-points bulletin (APB) when a suspect was wanted. The APB would go out across a statewide and sometimes nationwide network ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-30 | Author:Shulamith Shahar

From all that we know of medieval women it seems to us that this statement implies a certain idealization of woman. Even in her appeal to the queen of France, ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-07 | Author:Mark Mathabane & Gail Mathabane [Mathabane, Mark & Mathabane, Gail]

)” ””<”)” ” ” .-“-“- ”””””” MARK’S VIEW. Not too long ago across the South, interracial relationships were not only forbidden by law but black men were often lynched by ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 20,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-23 | Author:Price, Katie [Price, Katie]

CHAPTER 13 I GET LEGAL Throughout my career I’ve noticed that the press likes to have a pop at me, and sometimes it has felt as if I get more ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-09 | Author:Cassandra P. Lewis [Cassandra P. Lewis]

The One Rafe The two weeks that have followed day thirty have been insane. Matthew and I have hardly been able to keep our hands off each other, ripping our ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 20,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-18 | Author:David Sacks & Peter Thiel

Creating Difference In late September of each year, 1,500 eager freshmen descend upon Stanford for a five-day “Freshman Orientation,” to be introduced to their classmates and to campus life more ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Jean Baudrillard

Either information produces meaning (a negentropic factor), but cannot make up for the brutal loss of signification in every domain. Despite efforts to reinject message and content, meaning is lost ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 19,2017 )