Current Events Books


The Vision of the Anointed Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy Best Price: $6.71 Sowell explains why liberals and conservatives do not work together to solve problems, such as...	Wringer Best Price: $3.26 As this is the second Spinelli book that I've read and reviewed, I see a theme emerging:...	Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World's Most Elite Counterterrorism Units Best Price: $12.96 I got this book about 20 days ago and I just finished. If I can use one word to describe this...	Notes of a Native Son (Beacon Paperback) Best Price: $5.25 Baldwin's reasoning, deduction and ability to convey deeply personal thoughts with such command...	The Reluctant Welfare State: American Social Welfare Policies--Past, Present, and Future (with InfoTrac?) Best Price: $36.99 It is well written, but the author can't for the life of him contain his intolerable hatred of...



Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11 Best Price: $12.97 When American Airlines Flight 77 hit the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, local firefighters were...	In Our Defense Best Price: $3.91 This is a nicely readable look at the U.S. Bill of Rights in action. Authors Ellen Alderman and...	The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (Merloyd Lawrence Book) Best Price: $15.49 I have a daughter with special needs and I was completely lost. Dr. Greenspan's book opened my...	The Five Languages of Apology: How to Experience Healing in all Your Relationships Best Price: $4.99 This book was revolutionary to me. If you are considering purchasing it, do so and read it!...	In Our Defense Best Price: $3.91 This is a nicely readable look at the U.S. Bill of Rights in action. Authors Ellen Alderman and...



The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (Merloyd Lawrence Book) Best Price: $15.49 I have a daughter with special needs and I was completely lost. Dr. Greenspan's book opened my...	The Five Languages of Apology: How to Experience Healing in all Your Relationships Best Price: $4.99 This book was revolutionary to me. If you are considering purchasing it, do so and read it!...	International Communication: Continuity and Change (A Hodder Arnold Publication) Best Price: $34.45 International Communication examines the profound changes that have taken place, and are...	Three Guineas (Annotated) Best Price: $8.99 This book is very boring. It is more like reading philosophy than a novel.	Living in the Information Age: A New Media Reader (with InfoTrac?) (Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism) Best Price: $38.78 I was immediately turned off on this book from page 1. I felt that the authors and editor make...

System Under Stress: Homeland Security and American Politics (Public Affairs and Policy Administration Series) Best Price: $23.16 Donald Kettl's thin but rich book, "System under Stress," examines homeland security...	The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration Best Price: $14.00 The grand irony of the (early - pre-2004) Bush administration's counterterrorism policies,...	Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice Best Price: $16.07 This book illustrates how George W Bush and his administration have interpreted the US...	The Ethics Primer for Public Administrators in Government and Nonprofit Organizations Best Price: $35.28	Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade Best Price: $16.21 RIVALS: HOW THE POWER STRUGGLE BETWEEN CHINA, INDIA AND JAPAN WILL SHAPE OUR NEXT DECADE is the...

Family Therapy: A Systemic Integration (6th Edition) Best Price: $78.60 Used in a Cybernetics of Cybernetics and System Thinking class. A little tough to get thruw but...	Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare (2nd Edition) Best Price: $40.27 Took a long time to get the book but it was ordered around a holiday which could have resulted...	Code Green: Money-Driven Hospitals and the Dismantling of Nursing (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work) Best Price: $10.16 this is an absolutely great read if you don't mind reading research. The book takes Weinberg's...	The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream Best Price: $7.86 As a political scientist, Author Jacob Hacker makes a terrible economist. For that matter, most...	Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide Best Price: $47.42 The Third Edition of Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide teaches students to...

Community Organizing and Community Building for Health Best Price: $26.95 We read this book for a grad school class, and it was the best book I read as a grad student. ...	CPT 2007 Professional Edition (Cpt / Current Procedural Terminology (Professional Edition)) Best Price: $35.00 Ihave been in the insurance business for over 30 years. On the Health/Medical Insurance - when...	Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America--and What We Can Do About It Best Price: $7.59 This is a book designed to make people angry. In 2006, Bill Cosby was angry, and made several...	Mass Media in a Changing World This engaging new text introduces students to the world of media through a unique structure that...	Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Theory and Practice Best Price: $65.06

Cognitive-Behavioral Methods: A Workbook for Social Workers Best Price: $35.45	Shadows of War: Violence, Power, and International Profiteering in the Twenty-First Century (California Series in Public Anthropology, 10) Best Price: $17.25 Dr. Nordstrom consistently goes where most of us never will, both physically and intellectually....	Annual Editions: Mass Media 07/08 (Annual Editions : Mass Media) Best Price: $22.49 This Fourteenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: MASS MEDIA 07/08 provides convenient, inexpensive...	Pawprints of Katrina: Pets Saved and Lessons Learned Best Price: $11.26 I bought this book thinking it would be really validating for me to read about myself, as I was...	It Will Never Happen to Me: Growing Up With Addiction As Youngsters, Adolescents, Adults Best Price: $10.04 This book was a requirement for my Drug and Alcohol Awareness Class. It was a VERY easy and...

Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude Best Price: $6.82 ... and one more reason to be angry an the gas pump. This book was much better. or should I say...	Safety and Health for Engineers Best Price: $71.04 Great book. As an educator, it was the best one on the market. It only lacks current data, but...	Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx Best Price: $0.99 This story was an ok read. There were too many characters to keep my attention on the...	American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us Best Price: $4.15 This book will make your blood run cold. We should all take our heads out of the sand and read...	Social Problems: Readings with Four Questions (Wasdworth Sociology Reader) Best Price: $47.00 A unique and groundbreaking collection of 54 articles organized in 11 thematic sections, SOCIAL...

Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam Best Price: $7.95 Written in response to September 11, Unholy War is aimed largely at an audience unfamiliar with...	Medical Billing & Coding Demystified Best Price: $10.54 I have worked with collections for 15 years. After reading this book I have a complete...	Helping the Struggling Adolescent : A Guide to Thirty-six Common Problems for Counselors, Pastors and Youth Workers Best Price: $15.90 This is the first book that I have gotten for a class that seriously made me say...	A Richer Heritage: Historic Preservation in the Twenty-First Century Best Price: $20.50 The book arrived just on time and it was as great as they describe it. I would choose this...	The Call of Service Best Price: $5.95 This book is fantastic. Coles spent a large portion of his life living amongst, interviewing,...

Social Work Processes (with InfoTrac ) Best Price: $86.97 I jumped the gun on ordering my college books and found out I didn't really need this one.	Direct Practice in Social Work (2nd Edition) Best Price: $75.99 This is a very nicely written and popular text on applied multivariate analysis. It does not...	The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers (4th Edition) Best Price: $67.00 This book was required for my social policy class for my undergrad work in social work. The...	Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons Best Price: $11.42 Perfect history of nuclear weapons. I read this short book three times in the span of two months.	The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace Best Price: $15.48 Aaron Miller brings a truly unique insight into one of the world's most intractable yet...

Media Debates: Great Issues for the Digital Age (with InfoTrac?) Best Price: $42.79 There's lots of debate about the role of the media. Now you can read the best presentations from...	Management of Human Service Programs Best Price: $77.33 Master management and leadership with MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS. Practical and easy...	Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (9th Edition) Best Price: $72.95 Excellent reference book and very descriptive definitions of insurance concepts	The Practice of Research in Social Work Best Price: $67.54 Congratulations to esteemed author Russell Schutt, 2007 recipient of University of...	I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World, Special 75th Anniversary Edition (Martin Luther King, Jr., born January 15, 1929) Best Price: $6.00 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of America's greatest heroes and this is a collection of his...

The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis & The Fate of Humanity Best Price: $7.10 James Lovelock is one of the most brilliant thinkers alive. Yet The Revenge of Gaia is a book...

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