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American Manifesto

Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves

par Bob Garfield ...

Do you fear for our democracy? Are you ready to throw in the towel? DON’T! This is your guidebook to reassembling our hyperpolarized American society in 6 steps.The Peabody winner behind On the Media “examines the salient factors that shaped American politics prior to the 2016 election—and that continue to influence voter attitudes” (Booklist).As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus ... En savoir plus

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Do you fear for our democracy? Are you ready to throw in the towel? DON’T! This is your guidebook to reassembling our hyperpolarized American society in 6 steps.The Peabody winner behind On the Media “examines the salient factors that shaped American politics prior to the 2016 election—and that continue to influence voter attitudes” (Booklist).As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus
... En savoir plus

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Can't Buy Me Like

How Authentic Customer Connections Drive Superior Results

par Bob Garfield, Doug Levy ...

Today's brands face an apparent choice between two evils: continue betting on their increasingly ineffective advertising or put blind faith in the supposedly mystical power of social media, where "likes" stand in for transactions and a mass audience is maddeningly elusive. There has to be a better way . . . As Lennon and McCartney wrote a half century ago, money can't buy you love. But in today's ... En savoir plus

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Today's brands face an apparent choice between two evils: continue betting on their increasingly ineffective advertising or put blind faith in the supposedly mystical power of social media, where "likes" stand in for transactions and a mass audience is maddeningly elusive. There has to be a better way . . . As Lennon and McCartney wrote a half century ago, money can't buy you love. But in today's
... En savoir plus
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American Manifesto

Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves

par Bob Garfield ...

Lu par Bob Garfield ...

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6 heure 12 min

As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus that has been incubating for at least fifty years. But not often observed is where the virus is imbedded: in the psychic core of our identity. In American Manifesto: Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves, Bob Garfield examines the tragic confluence of the American preoccupation with identity and the catastrophic disintegration of ... En savoir plus

$21.99 CAD

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As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus that has been incubating for at least fifty years. But not often observed is where the virus is imbedded: in the psychic core of our identity. In American Manifesto: Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves, Bob Garfield examines the tragic confluence of the American preoccupation with identity and the catastrophic disintegration of
... En savoir plus

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Bedfellows

par Bob Garfield ...

Lu par Alan Marriott ...

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12 heure 22 min

Jack Schiavone wants to rebuild his life after an embezzlement scandal saw him drummed out of his high-paying advertising job. So he’s reinvented himself as “Mr. Mattress,” a discount bedding franchisee in Ebbets Beach, Brooklyn. Running a mattress store is a nice, quiet life—until Jack gets sucked into a simmering mob war that pits an ambitious Russian crime boss against a softening Italian don ... En savoir plus

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Jack Schiavone wants to rebuild his life after an embezzlement scandal saw him drummed out of his high-paying advertising job. So he’s reinvented himself as “Mr. Mattress,” a discount bedding franchisee in Ebbets Beach, Brooklyn. Running a mattress store is a nice, quiet life—until Jack gets sucked into a simmering mob war that pits an ambitious Russian crime boss against a softening Italian don
... En savoir plus

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Redlined

A Memoir of Race, Change, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago

par Linda Gartz ...

Lu par Robin Miles, Moe Egan ...

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10 heure 38 min

Set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Redlined exposes the racist lending rules that refuse mortgages to anyone in areas with even one black resident. As blacks move deeper into Chicago’s West Side during the 1960s, whites flee by the thousands. But Linda Gartz’s parents, Fred and Lil choose to stay in their integrating neighborhood, overcoming previous prejudices as they meet and ... En savoir plus

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Set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Redlined exposes the racist lending rules that refuse mortgages to anyone in areas with even one black resident. As blacks move deeper into Chicago’s West Side during the 1960s, whites flee by the thousands. But Linda Gartz’s parents, Fred and Lil choose to stay in their integrating neighborhood, overcoming previous prejudices as they meet and
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Soul of the First Amendment, The

par Floyd Abrams ...

Lu par James Foster ...

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3 heure 36 min

A lively and controversial overview by the nation’s most celebrated First Amendment lawyer of the unique protections for freedom of speech in AmericaThe right of Americans to voice their beliefs without government approval or oversight is protected under what may well be the most honored and least understood addendum to the US Constitution—the First Amendment. Floyd Abrams, a noted lawyer and ... En savoir plus

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A lively and controversial overview by the nation’s most celebrated First Amendment lawyer of the unique protections for freedom of speech in AmericaThe right of Americans to voice their beliefs without government approval or oversight is protected under what may well be the most honored and least understood addendum to the US Constitution—the First Amendment. Floyd Abrams, a noted lawyer and
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Break 'Em Up

Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money

par Zephyr Teachout ...

Lu par Zephyr Teachout, Matt Godfrey ...

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9 heure 42 min

"[We need] a grassroots, bottom-up movement that understands the challenge in front of us, and then organizes against monopoly power in communities across this country. This book is a blueprint for that organizing. In these pages, you will learn how monopolies and oligopolies have taken over almost every aspect of American life, and you will also learn about what can be done to stop that trend ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

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"[We need] a grassroots, bottom-up movement that understands the challenge in front of us, and then organizes against monopoly power in communities across this country. This book is a blueprint for that organizing. In these pages, you will learn how monopolies and oligopolies have taken over almost every aspect of American life, and you will also learn about what can be done to stop that trend
... En savoir plus

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The End of White Politics

How to Heal Our Liberal Divide

par Zerlina Maxwell ...

Lu par Kylah Frye ...

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5 heure 49 min

An MSNBC political analyst and former Hillary Clinton staffer examines the past and present problems of the Left—and makes a compelling case for how to take back our government and secure a better future for America.In the entire history of the United States of America, we've never elected a woman as our president. And we've only had one president who was not a white man.After working on two ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

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An MSNBC political analyst and former Hillary Clinton staffer examines the past and present problems of the Left—and makes a compelling case for how to take back our government and secure a better future for America.In the entire history of the United States of America, we've never elected a woman as our president. And we've only had one president who was not a white man.After working on two
... En savoir plus

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Rendezvous with Oblivion

Reports from a Sinking Society

par Thomas Frank ...

Lu par Thomas Frank ...

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6 heure 27 min

From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberal and What’s the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of his incisive commentary on our cruel times—perfect for this political moment.What does a middle-class democracy look like when it comes apart? When, after forty years of economic triumph, America’s winners persuade themselves that they owe nothing to the rest of the country?With his sharp eye ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

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From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberal and What’s the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of his incisive commentary on our cruel times—perfect for this political moment.What does a middle-class democracy look like when it comes apart? When, after forty years of economic triumph, America’s winners persuade themselves that they owe nothing to the rest of the country?With his sharp eye
... En savoir plus

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The Everything American Government Book

From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System

par Nick Ragone ...

Lu par George Newbern ...

Collections series Everything® Series
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8 heure 32 min

Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels ... En savoir plus

$33.99 CAD

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Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels
... En savoir plus

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The Deep Learning Revolution

par Terrence J. Sejnowski ...

Lu par Shawn Compton ...

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8 heure 5 min

How deep learning–from Google Translate to driverless cars to personal cognitive assistants–is changing our lives and transforming every sector of the economy.The deep learning revolution has brought us driverless cars, the greatly improved Google Translate, fluent conversations with Siri and Alexa, and enormous profits from automated trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Deep learning networks ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

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How deep learning–from Google Translate to driverless cars to personal cognitive assistants–is changing our lives and transforming every sector of the economy.The deep learning revolution has brought us driverless cars, the greatly improved Google Translate, fluent conversations with Siri and Alexa, and enormous profits from automated trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Deep learning networks
... En savoir plus

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Humans Need Not Apply

A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

par Jerry Kaplan ...

Lu par John Pruden ...

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5 heure 58 min

After billions of dollars and fifty years of effort, researchers are finally cracking the code on artificial intelligence. As society stands on the cusp of unprecedented change, Jerry Kaplan unpacks the latest advances in robotics, machine learning, and perception powering systems that rival or exceed human capabilities. Driverless cars, robotic helpers, and intelligent agents that promote our ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

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After billions of dollars and fifty years of effort, researchers are finally cracking the code on artificial intelligence. As society stands on the cusp of unprecedented change, Jerry Kaplan unpacks the latest advances in robotics, machine learning, and perception powering systems that rival or exceed human capabilities. Driverless cars, robotic helpers, and intelligent agents that promote our
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