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Fortress London

Why we need to save the country from its capital

af Sam Bright ...

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9 timer 37 min

A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny DorlingJournalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the ... Læs mere

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A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny DorlingJournalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the
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Prosperity, Compassion and Happiness

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9 min

Usually, as a country's GDP goes up, that nation's well-being tends to rise as well. But for the last 35 years, as GDP has grown in the United States, Americans' average happiness hasn't increased. Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks to researchers about how they study the connection between money and happiness. ... Læs mere

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Usually, as a country's GDP goes up, that nation's well-being tends to rise as well. But for the last 35 years, as GDP has grown in the United States, Americans' average happiness hasn't increased. Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks to researchers about how they study the connection between money and happiness.
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After the Spike

The Risks of Global Depopulation and the Case for People

af Dean Spears, Michael Geruso ...

Fortalt af Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

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9 timer 15 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.An eye-opening exploration of humanity’s unprecedented path to global depopulation and why it's in everyone's interests to prevent it**IIf we continue as we are, with birth rates falling globally, the world’s human population will peak in the next few decades – and then begin a sudden and rapid decline. It would be easy to think that fewer people would be better: better ... Læs mere

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**Brought to you by Penguin.An eye-opening exploration of humanity’s unprecedented path to global depopulation and why it's in everyone's interests to prevent it**IIf we continue as we are, with birth rates falling globally, the world’s human population will peak in the next few decades – and then begin a sudden and rapid decline. It would be easy to think that fewer people would be better: better
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Majority Minority

af Justin Gest ...

Fortalt af Clark Cornell ...

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15 timer 3 min

How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until now, most of our ... Læs mere

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How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until now, most of our
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Generation Gap

Why the Baby Boomers Still Dominate American Politics and Culture

af Kevin Munger ...

Fortalt af Justin Price ...

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6 timer 2 min

The Baby Boomers are the largest and most powerful generation in American history—and they aren't going away any time soon. They dominate cultural and political institutions and make up the largest slice of the electorate. Generational conflict, with Millennials and Generation Z pitted against the aging Boomer cohort, has become a media staple. The generation gap is widening into a political fault ... Læs mere

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The Baby Boomers are the largest and most powerful generation in American history—and they aren't going away any time soon. They dominate cultural and political institutions and make up the largest slice of the electorate. Generational conflict, with Millennials and Generation Z pitted against the aging Boomer cohort, has become a media staple. The generation gap is widening into a political fault
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Rige børn leger bedst

et portræt af det danske klassesamfund

af Lars Andersen, Sune Caspersen, Jørgen Goul Andersen, Lars Olsen, Niels Ploug, Sune Ehlers ...

Fortalt af Peter Secher Schmidt ...

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8 timer 24 min

Til overraskelse for mange er arbejderklassen stadig langt den største klasse i Danmark. 41 procent er faglærte og ufaglærte med almindelige job. Og 21 procent af danskerne i den erhvervsaktive alder står langvarigt uden for arbejdsmarkedet.Det er kun 1,6 %, der tilhører overklassen: selvstændige, topledere og nøglemedarbejdere med indkomster over 1,2 million. Men det er dem, der bestemmer på de ... Læs mere

120,00 kr.

Til overraskelse for mange er arbejderklassen stadig langt den største klasse i Danmark. 41 procent er faglærte og ufaglærte med almindelige job. Og 21 procent af danskerne i den erhvervsaktive alder står langvarigt uden for arbejdsmarkedet.Det er kun 1,6 %, der tilhører overklassen: selvstændige, topledere og nøglemedarbejdere med indkomster over 1,2 million. Men det er dem, der bestemmer på de
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Der starke Sozialstaat

Weniger ist mehr

af Ronnie Schöb ...

Fortalt af Klaus B. Wolf ...

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6 timer 20 min

Sozialstaat bedeutet Sicherheit für alle, gerade in unsicheren Zeiten wie diesen. Selbst für die, die sich auf der sicheren Seite wähnen. Doch der Glaube an die Stärken unseres Sozialstaates zerfällt, der gesellschaftliche Grundkonsens ist gefährdet. Der renommierte Ökonom Ronnie Schöb präsentiert einen großen Entwurf für eine Modernisierung, die neues Vertrauen schafft. Seine Überzeugung: Wir ... Læs mere

200,33 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Sozialstaat bedeutet Sicherheit für alle, gerade in unsicheren Zeiten wie diesen. Selbst für die, die sich auf der sicheren Seite wähnen. Doch der Glaube an die Stärken unseres Sozialstaates zerfällt, der gesellschaftliche Grundkonsens ist gefährdet. Der renommierte Ökonom Ronnie Schöb präsentiert einen großen Entwurf für eine Modernisierung, die neues Vertrauen schafft. Seine Überzeugung: Wir
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Kids These Days

Human Capital and the Making of Millennials

af Malcolm Harris ...

Fortalt af Will Collyer ...

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7 timer 29 min

In Kids These Days, early Wall Street occupier Malcolm Harris gets real about why the Millennial generation has been wrongly stereotyped, and dares us to confront and take charge of the consequences now that we are grown up.Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and immature. We've gotten so used to sloppy generational analysis filled with dumb clichés about young ... Læs mere

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In Kids These Days, early Wall Street occupier Malcolm Harris gets real about why the Millennial generation has been wrongly stereotyped, and dares us to confront and take charge of the consequences now that we are grown up.Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and immature. We've gotten so used to sloppy generational analysis filled with dumb clichés about young
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Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

af Nathan D. Grawe ...

Fortalt af BJ Harrison ...

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6 timer 6 min

Higher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a result, the Northeast and Midwest—traditional higher education strongholds—expect to lose five percent of their college-aged populations between now and the mid-2020s.In Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education ... Læs mere

125,69 kr.

Higher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a result, the Northeast and Midwest—traditional higher education strongholds—expect to lose five percent of their college-aged populations between now and the mid-2020s.In Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education
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Party of the People

Inside the Multiracial Populist Coalition Remaking the GOP

af Patrick Ruffini ...

Fortalt af Stephen Graybill ...

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10 timer 49 min

An eye-opening, “must-read” (Ben Shapiro, founder of The Daily Wire) about the future of the Republican party as they unite working-class voters in a multi-racial, cross-generational populist coalition.Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election shocked the world. Yet his defeat in 2020 may have been even more surprising: he received 12 million more votes in 2020 than in 2016 and his ... Læs mere

204,29 kr.

An eye-opening, “must-read” (Ben Shapiro, founder of The Daily Wire) about the future of the Republican party as they unite working-class voters in a multi-racial, cross-generational populist coalition.Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election shocked the world. Yet his defeat in 2020 may have been even more surprising: he received 12 million more votes in 2020 than in 2016 and his
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Social Skills Training

Conquer Shyness and Anxiety in Social Situations and Transform Your Life by Improving Your Communication Skills (2022 Guide for Beginning)

af Bruno Carline ...

Fortalt af Evan Brown ...

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2 timer 45 min

The First Complete In-Depth Book Ever Published On This SubjectThe Most Important Skill We All Require in Today's Society!Some individuals simply have a natural rapport with others. They always have the correct words at the right moment. They draw friends to them like moths to a flame. They're always moving forward at work. They are enticing the opposite sex on both sides.What is it that they all ... Læs mere

109,97 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

The First Complete In-Depth Book Ever Published On This SubjectThe Most Important Skill We All Require in Today's Society!Some individuals simply have a natural rapport with others. They always have the correct words at the right moment. They draw friends to them like moths to a flame. They're always moving forward at work. They are enticing the opposite sex on both sides.What is it that they all
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Head Hand Heart

The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century

af David Goodhart ...

Fortalt af David Goodhart ...

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11 timer 10 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A good society needs a balance between aptitudes relating to Head (cognitive), Hand (manual/craft) and Heart (caring/emotional). In recent decades in Western societies they have got out of kilter. One form of human aptitude -cognitive ability - has become the gold standard of human esteem. The cognitive class now shapes society, and largely in its own interests: in the ... Læs mere

111,58 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.A good society needs a balance between aptitudes relating to Head (cognitive), Hand (manual/craft) and Heart (caring/emotional). In recent decades in Western societies they have got out of kilter. One form of human aptitude -cognitive ability - has become the gold standard of human esteem. The cognitive class now shapes society, and largely in its own interests: in the
... Læs mere
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Tengo que morir todas las noches

Una crónica de los ochenta, el underground y la cultura gay

af Guillermo Osorno ...

Fortalt af Erick Trujillo ...

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6 timer 48 min

Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y musicales que se expresaban en los linderos de la sociedad.Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y ... Læs mere

149,34 kr.

Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y musicales que se expresaban en los linderos de la sociedad.Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y
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Sum of Us

A History of the UK in Data

af Georgina Sturge ...

Fortalt af Amy Noble ...

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11 timer 48 min

What has data ever done for us?Georgina Sturge, House of Commons Library statistician and author of the critically acclaimed Bad Data, explores the rich history of the times the UK has counted itself - from the revolutionary first census of 1801 to modern worries over technological surveillance.Condensing a whole society into numbers brought hidden problems to light: mapping cholera deaths in Soho ... Læs mere

251,45 kr.

What has data ever done for us?Georgina Sturge, House of Commons Library statistician and author of the critically acclaimed Bad Data, explores the rich history of the times the UK has counted itself - from the revolutionary first census of 1801 to modern worries over technological surveillance.Condensing a whole society into numbers brought hidden problems to light: mapping cholera deaths in Soho
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Tomorrow's People

The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers

af Paul Morland ...

Fortalt af Richard Trinder ...

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9 timer 8 min

‘Morland predicts the future of humanity in 10 illuminating statistics (could the Japanese and Italians now go the way of the dodo?) and looks back to how ebbs and flows of population have shaped history’ - The Daily Telegraph ‘The Best Books for Summer 2022’The great forces of population change – the balance of births, deaths and migrations – have made the world what it is today. They have ... Læs mere

102,91 kr.

‘Morland predicts the future of humanity in 10 illuminating statistics (could the Japanese and Italians now go the way of the dodo?) and looks back to how ebbs and flows of population have shaped history’ - The Daily Telegraph ‘The Best Books for Summer 2022’The great forces of population change – the balance of births, deaths and migrations – have made the world what it is today. They have
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The Human Tide

How Population Shaped the Modern World

af Paul Morland ...

Fortalt af Zeb Soanes ...

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10 timer 40 min

'Superbly explained' Washington PostA dazzling new history of the modern world, as told through the remarkable story of population change.Every phase since the advent of the industrial revolution - from the fate of the British Empire, to the global challenges from Germany, Japan and Russia, to America's emergence as a sole superpower, to the Arab Spring, to the long-term decline of economic growth ... Læs mere

251,45 kr.

'Superbly explained' Washington PostA dazzling new history of the modern world, as told through the remarkable story of population change.Every phase since the advent of the industrial revolution - from the fate of the British Empire, to the global challenges from Germany, Japan and Russia, to America's emergence as a sole superpower, to the Arab Spring, to the long-term decline of economic growth
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This Land

America, Lost and Found

af Dan Barry ...

Fortalt af Dan Barry, Allan Robertson, Janina Edwards ...

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12 timer 26 min

A landmark collection by New York Times journalist Dan Barry, selected from a decade of his distinctive "This Land" columns and presenting a powerful but rarely seen portrait of America.In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and on the eve of a national recession, New York Times writer Dan Barry launched a column about America: not the one populated only by cable-news pundits, but the America defined ... Læs mere

Før 211,99 kr. Nu 186,99 kr.

A landmark collection by New York Times journalist Dan Barry, selected from a decade of his distinctive "This Land" columns and presenting a powerful but rarely seen portrait of America.In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and on the eve of a national recession, New York Times writer Dan Barry launched a column about America: not the one populated only by cable-news pundits, but the America defined
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Counting Americans

How the US Census Classified the Nation

af Paul Schor ...

Fortalt af Christopher Grove ...

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12 timer 51 min

The history of categories used by the US census reflects a country whose identity and self-understanding—particularly its social construction of race—is closely tied to the continuous polling on the composition of its population.By tracing the evolution of the categories the United States used to count and classify its population from 1790 to 1940, Paul Schor shows that, far from being simply a ... Læs mere

196,43 kr.

The history of categories used by the US census reflects a country whose identity and self-understanding—particularly its social construction of race—is closely tied to the continuous polling on the composition of its population.By tracing the evolution of the categories the United States used to count and classify its population from 1790 to 1940, Paul Schor shows that, far from being simply a
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Intellectual Warfare

af Jacob H. Carruthers ...

Fortalt af Leon Nixon ...

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9 timer 56 min

Testifying that the foundation of modern Western thought, theory, and practice can be traced back to ancient African thought, theory, and practice, this book exposes the African influence on Greek and Roman thought and its influence on the development of modern Western society. It then establishes the urgency to defend and honor the role of Ancient African civilizations on this major event. ... Læs mere

Før 204,29 kr. Nu 164,99 kr.

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Testifying that the foundation of modern Western thought, theory, and practice can be traced back to ancient African thought, theory, and practice, this book exposes the African influence on Greek and Roman thought and its influence on the development of modern Western society. It then establishes the urgency to defend and honor the role of Ancient African civilizations on this major event.
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Pollution is Colonialism

af Max Liboiron ...

Fortalt af Donna Postel ...

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5 timer 42 min

In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an ... Læs mere

125,69 kr.

In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an
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Alt-America

The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump

af David Neiwert ...

Fortalt af Matthew Josdal ...

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14 timer 45 min

Just as Donald Trump's victorious campaign for the US presidency shocked the world, the seemingly sudden national prominence of white supremacists, xenophobes, militia leaders, and mysterious "alt-right" figures mystifies many. But the American extreme right has been growing steadily in number and influence since the 1990s with the rise of patriot militias. Following 9/11, conspiracy theorists ... Læs mere

164,99 kr.

Just as Donald Trump's victorious campaign for the US presidency shocked the world, the seemingly sudden national prominence of white supremacists, xenophobes, militia leaders, and mysterious "alt-right" figures mystifies many. But the American extreme right has been growing steadily in number and influence since the 1990s with the rise of patriot militias. Following 9/11, conspiracy theorists
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Beltway Beast, The

Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class

af Munir Moon ...

Fortalt af Wayne Jones ...

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4 timer 31 min

The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class***,*** transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Smart Patient ... Læs mere

115,55 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class***,*** transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Smart Patient
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Civic Handbook, The: Small Steps For Big Change In Your Neighborhood And Nation

af Tanya Norris ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Anya G ...

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3 timer 24 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where your community thrives, where neighbors support each other, and where your voice is heard on issues that matter. It's not a distant dream, it's within your reach. "The Civic Handbook" is your guide to becoming an active and engaged citizen, taking small steps that create big change in your neighborhood and nation. This ... Læs mere

38,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where your community thrives, where neighbors support each other, and where your voice is heard on issues that matter. It's not a distant dream, it's within your reach. "The Civic Handbook" is your guide to becoming an active and engaged citizen, taking small steps that create big change in your neighborhood and nation. This
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Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It

af Annabelle Williams ...

Fortalt af Annabelle Williams ...

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7 timer 57 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Money gives us freedom. It may not buy us happiness, but having it allows us to make choices . . .The choice to live where you want. The choice to do what you love for work. The choice over how you spend your free time.But what if you knew that you would earn less than your male counterparts for the rest of your life? Today, being a woman means that you will. Few of us ... Læs mere

111,58 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.Money gives us freedom. It may not buy us happiness, but having it allows us to make choices . . .The choice to live where you want. The choice to do what you love for work. The choice over how you spend your free time.But what if you knew that you would earn less than your male counterparts for the rest of your life? Today, being a woman means that you will. Few of us
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Fortress London

Prosperity, Compassion and Happiness

After the Spike

Majority Minority

Generation Gap

Rige børn leger bedst

Der starke Sozialstaat

Kids These Days

Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

Party of the People

Social Skills Training

Head Hand Heart

Tengo que morir todas las noches

Sum of Us

Tomorrow's People

The Human Tide

This Land

Counting Americans

Intellectual Warfare

Pollution is Colonialism

Alt-America

Beltway Beast, The

Civic Handbook, The: Small Steps For Big Change In Your Neighborhood And Nation

Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It