The only new concise history of the Depression and New Deal on the market
The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "Americ ... Read more
In Global Perspectives on Income Taxation Law, Reuven Avi-Yonah, Nicola Sartori, and Omri Marian cover basic, corporate and international tax law from a comparative perspective. The book both suppleme ... Read more
The only concise account of the current and historical aspects of religion in America, as well as its diversity and role in politics and popular culture
It's hard to think of a s ... Read more
Balanced political analysis of the Reagan presidency.
Assesses Reagan Revolution in its own times, as well as the post-New Deal political structure and its after-effects.
Considers the impact o ... Read more
The changes to U.S. immigration law that were instituted in 1965 have led to an influx of West African immigrants to New York, creating an enclave Harlem residents now call "Little Africa." These immi ... Read more
What is the difference between writing a novel about the Holocaust and fabricating a memoir? Do narratives about the Holocaust have a special obligation to be 'truthful'-that is, faithful to the facts ... Read more
A vivid portrait of American Progressivism—the reform movement spawned by Gilded Age extravagance—reveals some remarkable parallels between past and present
After decades of con ... Read more
This book will attempt to explain who Mormons are: what they believe and how they live their lives
The church that Joseph Smith founded in 1830 has grown into a world-wide organization with over ... Read more
Eminent historians of American Indian history provide a concise overview.
This Very Short Introduction deals with contemporary issues of tribal sovereignty, including casinos.
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A compact, informative introduction to the Old Testament, written by a leading authority on the Bible
Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and s ... Read more
