China has become deeply integrated into the world economy. Yet, gradual marketization has facilitated the country’s rise without leading to its wholesale assimilation to global neoliberalism. This book uncovers the fierce contest about economic reforms that shaped China’s path. In the first post-Mao decade, China’s reformers were sharply divided. They agreed that China had to reform its economic system and move toward more marketization—but struggled over how to go about it. Should China d...

Goodbye Justice ia a novel which takes place in the early 1950's in a small, fictional town in northern Georgia. It accounts the harrowing, controversial murders of residents of the town divided by railroad tracks and stricken with judgement. Recent law graduate, Mary Grey, as well as hot-shot prosecutor, David Bullbarrow, and Sheriff Martwain Dukes must work together to uncover the chilling truth that people aren't always as they seem.Approximately 320 pages

Existential Threats & Human Survival: A Cerebral Sci-Fi Epic Tackling Racism, War, Environmental Destruction and Societal Divisions.Delve into the mind-bending universe of Alan M. Weber's latest masterpiece, A World Apart. This gripping narrative takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, exploring the depths of human existence and the looming threats that could lead to our extinction.The story unfolds as mysterious entities, having observed our ...

Existential Threats & Human Survival: A Cerebral Sci-Fi Epic Tackling Racism, War, Environmental Destruction and Societal Divisions.Delve into the mind-bending universe of Alan M. Weber's latest masterpiece, A World Apart. This gripping narrative takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, exploring the depths of human existence and the looming threats that could lead to our extinction.The story unfolds as mysterious entities, having observed our ...

The World Needs a Mensch... But Stewie Blueschwitz will have to do. A somewhat nebbishy twelve year old, Stewie would have been a curious choice to be a novel's protagonist, were it not for the one unique and hidden ability he discovers. Devoting it at first to his preadolescent fantasies, he comes to realize the potential for greater good. Against all odds, mostly his overbearing yenta of a mother, he aspires to become the first Jewish superhero, "The Mensch," and, ultimately, to save the...

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For far too long, wrestling promoters have treated women's professional wrestling like little more than a glorified burlesque sideshow featuring beautiful women dressed in outrageous and provocative outfits while reciting horribly lowbrow comedy skits and engaging in simulated catfights with one another. Such is exactly how Ladies' Wrestling League veteran "Chainsaw" Charlie Bradshaw feels, leastways, especially when approached to become a part of yet another novelty women's wrestling orga...

Close, critical, and generative reading can be broken down into five key questions that a strategic reader must answer: What does the text say? How does the author say it? What does the text mean? What does it mean to me? What insights can I now gain? In this resource, the authors show that insight into these questions is the key to comprehending text. The authors provide tools such as mining charts, assessments, progress monitoring charts, and rubrics to strengthen the teaching and use of...

+++ WINNER 2026 Idependent Author Awards: Debut-Non-Fiction ++++++ FINALIST 2026 Idependent Author Awards: Non-Fiction General ++++++ FINALIST 2025 American Writing Awards: Self-Help +++What if procrastination isn’t your enemy but your greatest creative ally?You’ve been avoiding the page—not because you’re lazy, but because it hurts.Because the thing you want most is the thing that scares you deepest.This isn’t ...