Woodrow Wilson was a leading force in the Progressive Movement, and during his first term he oversaw the passage of progressive legislative policies unparalleled until the New Deal, He led the United States during World War I and was one of the 3 key leaders at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, where he championed a new League of Nations.
This expansive single-volume collection gathers more than forty of John Dewey's writings across psychology, education, philosophy, ethics, democracy, and social reform, offering a panoramic view of American pragmatism in formation.
»Ich bin der festen Überzeugung, dass Kampfgeist und Emotionen der Schlüssel zur Veränderung sind, und ich hoffe, dass dieses Buch dazu beitragen wird, die Welt ein Stückchen besser zu machen.
Colombia ha pasado por varios ciclos de intentos de establecer la paz: en la década de 1980 con el M-19 y otros grupos guerrilleros, en la década del 2000 con los paramilitares, y en la década de 2010 con las FARC-EP.
A dazzling and infuriating portrait of fifty years of corporate influence in Washington, The Wolves of K Street is a ';not-so-guilty pleasure' (The New York Times): irresistibly dramatic, spectacularly timely, explosive in its revelations, and impossible to put down.
Solutions to increase trust and empower better decision making in a data-rich world Fact Forward: The Perils of Bad Information and the Promise of a Data-Savvy Society explores how a growing deluge of data has led to a data-rich world with abundant new opportunities and a precipitous decline in trust due to the problems we face in producing, communicating, and consuming data.
La presente Ley Fundamental de la República de la Gran Colombia fue redactada en el Congreso de Angostura (1819) y ratificada en el Congreso de Cúcuta (1821).
Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith and operated at the top level of politics for more than a decade.
Shapiro captures a generation through first-person reporting, interviews with refugees from the porn industry, conversations with psychologist, educators, and students, and a telling cultural critique.
Con las palabras "Ahora siento que hay algo pesado en todo", Bodo Ramelow describió el 1 de septiembre de 2013 el estado de ánimo social en Alemania unas semanas antes de las elecciones al Bundestag.
La irrupción, poco explicada pero totalmente explicable, de la ultraderecha en el panorama político occidental tiene un poco desconcertado al conjunto de la ciudadanía democrática.
"Nas últimas décadas muito se tem falado em Governança; contudo, talvez pela sua jovialidade quanto ao ambiente organizacional público ela tem causado diversas interpretações, algumas delas até mesmo de forma equivocada.
Ronald Reagan is more than a revered and popular president--he is a hero to millions, beloved as a persuasive leader who inspired America and shaped the future more than any other modern president.
From the acclaimed author of Promised You a Miracle and When the Lights Went Out, the untold story of British politics in modern times, through the triumphs and disasters of its five most radical figuresLonglisted for the Bread & Roses Prize for Radical Publishing 2025 'A breath of fresh air: a vivid eye for detail meets narrative pacing that seems effortless.
In his stunning new book, Marriage and Civilization, author William Tucker looks at the evidence from biology, evolution, anthropology, history, and culture to come to a remarkable conclusion: it was the monogamous pairing of male and female - unusual among mammals - that led to human evolution.
The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj TankianWith nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping the Billboard charts, a Grammy win and a legion of fans, System Of A Down are one of the biggest metal bands on the planet.
El fracaso de los militares golpistas de la Tercera División Orgánica, cuya cabecera era la ciudad de Valencia, para subvertir la legalidad republicana es uno de los hechos más notables de la Guerra Civil española en nuestro territorio.
The Brotherhoods is the chilling chronicle of the alleged crimes and betrayals of NYPD Detectives Stephen Caracappa and Louis Eppolito, notorious rogue cops who stand charged with the ultimate form of police corruption-shielding their crimes behind their badges while they worked for the mob.
In "e;Onward Muslim Soldiers,"e; the author of "e;Islam Unveiled"e; reveals why the threat of violent jihad is growing daily, despite America's recent victory in Iraq.
The fascinating story of how Ronald Reagan, self-proclaimed "e;sagebrush rebel,"e; took his revolutionary energy policies to Washington and revitalized the American economy.
Obamacare puts government in charge of a sixth of the American economy; forces every American to acquire insurance coverage or pay a hefty fine; inserts federal bureaucrats into the most intimate decisions about your health issues and medical care; and makes rationing inevitable (though of course the law doesn't use the word ';ration').
