This historical analysis of the 1937 Chicago Steel Strike demonstrates how it revealed systemic oppression and inspired the larger progressive movement.On Memorial Day 1937, thousands of steelworkers and labor rights supporters gathered on the Southeast Side of Chicago to protest Republic Steel. By the end of the day, ten marchers had been mortally wounded and more than one hundred badly injured, victims of a terrifying police riot that came to be known as the Memo...

A play about joy and heartbreak, quarries and transmat beams.When Oli arrives at now-forgotten sci-fi icon Marianne's door, he's looking for an autograph – and maybe a friend. Marianne's hoping for the phone to ring, for her best friend to see her differently, for her turn at something more substantial than a half-remembered role on a cult TV show.As they start to explore each other's worlds, they begin to discover what every good relationship needs: time and space....

Through moments of social protest, policy debate, and popular mobilization, this book follows the campaign for economic democracy and the fight for full employment in the United States. Starting in the 1930s, Dennis explores its intellectual and philosophical underpinnings, the class struggle that determined the fate of legislation and the role of left-wing civil rights activists in its revival.Demonstrating how the campaign for full employment intersected with movements for women'...

3000 年都市設計史麻省理工、康乃爾、哈佛、普林斯頓教授逾 40 年教學實踐，集大成之作建築師．張樞──審定建築師．張樞、郭旭原、孫一民──專文導讀推薦唯一以「都市規劃」為主軸，涵蓋西方三千年城鎮規劃史的專業著作「這本書提供城市規劃的演變歷史，資料彙編，更進而論辯恢復城市，創建當代城市的必要性。示範了都市設計的方法和工具。」──張樞建築師事務所主持建築師．張樞「我們是否擁有了『資本的神廟』，卻失去了『城市的生活』？」這是一部以歷史為方法、以倫理為目的的城市學著作。」──大尺建築主持建築師．郭旭原建築系、都市計畫系必讀，最全面的都市設計之書建築界23...

When Pinocchio chose to live with truth he was transformed from a puppet into a "real boy." But when that process is reversed, human beings who embrace the lies in a conspiracy theory transform themselves into puppets for the author of those lies. In The Reverse Pinocchio Effect, a computer forensic investigator describes four mistakes he has observed people making that place them fully under the control of a propagandist, who then manipulates them through those lies.This ...

Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themselves as a class to contest labor. Ranging across a spectrum of understudied issues, essayists explore employer anti-labor strategies and offer incisive portraits of people and organizations that aggressively opposed unions. Other contributors examine the anti-labor movement against a backdrop of larger forces, such as the intersection of race and ethnicity with anti-labor activity, and anti-unionism in t...

In 1914, most of the world is focused on The Great War, but a much quieter story is taking place in a remote mountain region in northern California and western Nevada with the tale of two twelve-year-old boys and a legendary, wild horse from the desert. The stallion, Meshuga—part mustang and part giant Percheron draft —is a stallion so strong that he becomes a mythical, inspirational fable. Meshuga is destined to compete in a long-distance race through the mountains and valleys against the...

In this compelling book Graham outlines a new approach for how organizations can be sustainable and successful in an uncertain future. His premise is that for organizations to be their best, all key stakeholders (both within the organization’s membrane and outside its boundaries) must become champions of the organization’s vision, mission, values and beliefs in an individualized value exchange.

If your tooling is public, it’s already known.Defenders have studied every public offensive framework. They know Cobalt Strike’s beacon patterns, Metasploit’s shellcode signatures, and the behavioral fingerprints of every commodity implant. Once it’s known, the tool gets burned.As a red teamer, your job is to get in. When defenders know your tools, they know your moves—and you don’t get in. Evasion Engineering teaches you to build custom offensive ...

'This is a fascinatingly extraordinary book which combines the force of Decline and Fall, the Gothic enormities of the Powys brothers, and conveys them with that innate compassion for adolescence that marked Iris Murdoch's The Bell.' - Angus Wilson'I admire Lord Dismiss Us as a brilliant work of art and I enjoyed it so much that I hated to finish it.' - Christopher Isherwood'Marvellous. I read it very slowly because I was enjoying it so much. I think it achieves a sort of t...

1 aventure inédite pour les fans du genre et pour tous les autres !Un projet unique dans le monde du noir et un concept simple : 2 auteurs, parmi les plus grandes voix actuelles du genre, font se rencontrer leurs héros respectifs en dehors de leurs romans et de leur cadre habituel.Cette nouvelle est issue du recueil Face à face auquel participent les auteurs suivants :Dennis Lehane vs Michael ConnellyIan Rankin vs Peter JamesR....

In "Backblock Ballads and Later Verses," Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis presents a vivid tapestry of life in early 20th-century Australia, capturing the essence of the rural experience through a unique blend of humor and pathos. This collection of poems adopts a colloquial style, employing lively vernacular and rhythms that reflect the cadence of everyday speech, thus grounding the verses in the bush culture. Dennis adeptly explores themes of resilience, community, and the connec...