Social Intelligence: The New Science ...
Daniel GolemanThe best-selling author of Emotional Intelligence redefines the nature of human relationships and its impact on every aspect of daily life, bringing together the latest research in biology and brain science to reveal how one's daily e...
With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live. Now, with the intellectual curiosity and emotional wisdom that m...
The Greatest Generation (Tom Brokaw)
Tom Brokaw3 CDs / 4 hoursbrRead by the Author, Tom BrokawbrAlso available on cassetteIn this superb audiobook, Tom Brokaw goes out into America to tell - through the stories of individual men and women - the story of a generation, American's...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"I wrote this book not sure I could follow the road to character, but I wanted at least to know what the road looks like and how other people have trodden it."—David Brooks With the wisdom, hu...
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (...
Tom VanderbiltDriving is a fact of life. We are all spending more and more time on the road, and traffic is an issue we face everyday. This audiobook will make you think about it in a whole new light.We have always had a passion for cars and drivin...
J. D. Vance's grandparents moved north from Kentucky's Appalachia region to Ohio in the hopes of escaping the dreadful poverty around them. They raised a middle-class family, and eventually their grandchild would graduate from Yale ...
Prisons We Choose to Live Inside: 198...
Doris LessingThe celebrated author explores new ways to view ourselves and the society we live in, and gives us fresh answers to such enduring questions as how to think for ourselves and understand what we know.
The Triple Package: Why Groups Rise a...
Amy ChuaIt may be taboo to say, but some groups in America do better than others. Mormons have recently risen to astonishing business success. Cubans in Miami climbed from poverty to prosperity in a generation. Nigerians earn doctorates at ...
In his #1 INew York Times bestseller IMen Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, John Gray helped men and women develop better communication skills by recognizing that they have different emotional needs. Now he takes them to communicat...
Green Metropolis: What the City Can T...
David OwenMost Americans think of crowded cities as ecological nightmares-as wastelands of concrete and garbage and diesel fumes and traffic jams. Yet residents of compact urban centers, David Owen shows, individually consume less oil, electric...
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poison...
Christopher HitchensNow available as a value-priced edition! Christopher Hitchens, described in the London Observer as 'one of the most prolific, as well as brilliant, journalists of our time 'takes on his biggest subject yet--the increasingly dangerous...
Virus of the Mind: The New Science of...
Richard BrodieDIVp 4-CD set, Abridged Audio Book class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-indent: 18.05pt; tab-stops: -1.0in -.5in 0in 18.05pt 36.1pt 54.15pt 72.2pt 90.3pt 108.35pt 126.4pt 144.45pt 162.5pt 180...
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Ar...
Barry GlassnerIn this startling and widely acclaimed book, Barry Glassner exposes the people and organizations that manipulate our perceptions and profit from our anxieties. These peddlers of fear - politicians, advocacy groups, and TV newsmagazine...
Social Intelligence: The New Science ...
Daniel GolemanThe best-selling author of Emotional Intelligence redefines the nature of human relationships and its impact on every aspect of daily life, bringing together the latest research in biology and brain science to reveal how one's daily e...
The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian...
Ranya IdlibyA groundbreaking book about Americans searching for faith and mutual respect, The Faith Club weaves the story of three women, their three religions, and their urgent quest to understand one another.After September 11, Ranya Idliby, an...
All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Mo...
Jennifer Senior[Read by the author -- Jennifer Senior]Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. Award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: What are the effects of children on their parents? -- In All Joy and ...
House Lust: America's Obsession with ...
Daniel McGinnWhat is it about the rustic beauty of hardwood floors or the luxury of natural stone countertops that turns ordinary people into covetous friends, competitive neighbors, and shameless snoops? In House Lust, Newsweek writer Daniel McGi...
The Second Mountain: The Quest for a ...
David Brooks#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered wor...
The Age of Entitlement: America Since...
Christopher CaldwellA major American intellectual makes the historical case for the inevitability of President Trump, arguing that the 1960s reforms meant to make the nation more humane instead created a system that left Americans alienated and poised to...
Cities and the Creative Class gathers in one place for the first time the research leading up to Richard Florida's theory on how the growth of the creative economy shapes the development of cities and regions. In a new introduction, F...
The New Kids: Big Dreams and Brave Jo...
Brooke HauserInspired by the author's widely acclaimed New York Times article, The New Kids is immersion reporting at its most compelling. Brooke Hauser takes us deep inside a unique New York City high school over the course of a year as she follo...
The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian...
Ranya IdlibyA groundbreaking book about Americans searching for faith and mutual respect, The Faith Club weaves the story of three women, their three religions, and their urgent quest to understand one another.After September 11, Ranya Idliby, an...
The Next Civil War: Dispatches from t...
Stephen MarcheEzra Klein’s Why We’re Polarizedmeets Alan Weisman’s The World Without Us in this deeply researched work of speculative nonfiction that takes a fiercely divided America and imagines five chilling scenarios that lead ...
The Right Side of History: How Reason...
Ben ShapiroAmerica has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate.In 2016, Ben Shapiro spoke at UC Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required fro...
The Killing Game: Selected Writings b...
Gary WebbGary Webb had an inborn journalistic tendency to track down corruption and expose it. For over thirty-four years, he wrote stories about corruption from county, state, and federal levels. He had an almost magnetic effect to these kind...
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
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