 Walker & Co. (3-2011) | EPUB+MOBI | 608 pages | 0802717373 | 1.6Mb The Good Book: A Humanist Bible /by A. C. Grayling. Few, if any, thinkers and writers today would have the imagination, the breadth of knowledge, the literary skill, and-yes-the audacity to conceive of a powerful, secular alternative to the Bible. But that is exactly what A.C. Grayling has done by creating a non
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 Penguin (9-2000) | PDF |452 Pages | 0140280197 | 22.3 MBThe 48 Laws of Power /by Robert Greene. Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention--grabbing in its design as it is in its content, this bold volume outlines the laws of
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 Wiley (12-2010) | PDF | 393 pages | 0470875143 | 2.2Mb Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream /by R. Christopher Whalen and Nouriel Roubini. Americans as a whole view themselves as reasonably prudent and sober people when it comes to matters of money, reflecting the puritan roots of the earliest European settlers. Yet as a community,
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 Haymarket (6-2010) | EPUB+MOBI | 336 pages | 1931859965 | 1.1Mb Hopes and Prospects /by Noam Chomsky . In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky surveys the dangers and prospects of our early twenty-first century. Exploring challenges such as the growing gap between North and South, American exceptionalism (including under President Barack Obama), the fiascos of Iraq and Afghanistan, the
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 W.W.N0rtn (10-2011) | EPUB+MOBI | 356 pages | 0393064476 | 1.8Mb The Swerve: How the World Became Modern /by Stephen Greenblatt. One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript, plucked from a thousand years of neglect, changed the course
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 Pax Librorum (5-2009) | PDF | 68 pages | 0981162630 | 1.5Mb Sun Tzu: The Art of War (Restored Translation) /by Sun Tzu, Istvan Aggott Honsch and Lionel Giles. Sun Tzu's Art of War has been vastly influential in the east since China's Warring States Period (403 BC - 221 BC). And though its first translation into a European language was only in
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 0xford (9-2011) | PDF | 272 pages | 0199790655 | 1.1Mb The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda /by Fawaz A. Gerges . In this concise and fascinating book, Fawaz A. Gerges argues that Al-Qaeda has degenerated into a fractured, marginal body kept alive largely by the self-serving anti-terrorist bureaucracy it helped to spawn. In The Rise and Fall of Al-Q
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Greenwood (10-2008) | PDF | 456 pages | ISBN: 031333417X |3.6Mb The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History, 1900 to the Present: Volume 2, 1950-Present /by Jose F. Blanco, Scott Leff, Ann T. Kellogg, Amy T. Peterson. Find out what we wore and why we wore it in The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing in American History: Twentie
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 Henry Holt & Co (11-2011) | EPUB+MOBI | 336 pages | 0805093079 | 3.6Mb A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly. The anchr of The O'Reilly Factor recounts one of the most dramatic stories in American
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 Chicago Review (12-2009) | PDF | 340 pages | 1556528167 | 3.5Mb How to Rap: The Art and Science of the Hip-Hop MC /by Paul Edwards, Kool G Rap. Clipse, Cypress Hill, Nelly, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Schoolly D, A Tribe Called Quest, will.i.am—these are just some of the acclaimed artists offering tips and advice in this compelling how-to. Delivering countless ca
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 Hackett 2/ed (3-2011) | PDF | 512 pages | 1603841822 | 2.6Mb Philosophy Before Socrates (Second Edition): An Introduction with Texts and Commentary /Richard D. McKirahan Jr. Since its publication in 1994, Richard McKirahan s Philosophy Before Socrates has become the standard sourcebook in Presocratic philosophy. It provides a wide survey of Greek science, metap
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 Humana (11-2010) | PDF | 153 pages | 1617377759 | 3.4Mb Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence /by John J. Barbara. This volume presents an overview of computer forensics perfect for beginners. A distinguished group of specialist authors have crafted chapters rich with detail yet accessible for readers who are not experts in the
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 Belknap Press (1-2011) | PDF | 528 pages | 0674046714 | 2.4Mb Justice for Hedgehogs /by Ronald Dworkin. The fox knows many things, the Greeks said, but the hedgehog knows one big thing. In his most comprehensive work Ronald Dworkin argues that value in all its forms is one big thing: that what truth is, life means, morality requires, and justice demands are different aspects of the sa
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 Open University 4/ed (8-2010) | PDF | 328 pages | 033523867X | 2.8Mb How to Research /by Loraine Blaxter, Christina Hughes and Malcolm Tight. How to Research is a bestselling, practical book that reassures the first time researcher by leading them systematically through the whole research process; from the initial meetings with a supervisor to critically eval
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 Scarecrow 124/ed (9-2009) | PDF | 372 pages | 0810871610 | 2.1Mb The A to Z of Buddhism /by Carl Olson. In the early 21st century, Buddhism has become ubiquitous in America and other western nations, moving beyond the original bodhi tree in India to become a major global religion. During its journey westward, it has changed, adapted to new cultures,
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