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  • The Sociology Omnibus Collection: 18 Must-Read Books

    Six Thousand Country Churches, Village Life in China, The Challenge of the Country, etc.

    by Charles Otis Gill, Gifford Pinchot, Arthur H. Smith, George Walter Fiske, H. G. Wells, Patrick Sir Geddes, Nels Anderson, Warren H. Wilson, Henry A. Atkinson, William Graham Sumner, James Hayden Tufts, Jacob A. Riis, Alfred Russel Wallace, W. M. Flinders Petrie, Alice S. Cheyney, Mack Reynolds, Samuel Henry Prince, Lyford P. Edwards, Emory S. Bogardus ...
    The Sociology Omnibus Collection: 18 Must-Read Books is a compendium that offers a penetrating exploration into the multifaceted nature of social science. Within these pages, readers encounter a rich tapestry of themes ranging from societal development, human behavior, and cultural evolution to the implications of economic and political systems. The anthology reflects a wide array of literary ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rhetoric of Fascism

    by Nathan Crick, Patrick D. Anderson, Rya Butterfield, Elizabeth R. Earle, Zac Gershberg, Stephen John Hartnett, Marie-Odile N. Hobeika, Sean Illing, Jacob A. Miller-Klugesherz, Fernando Ismael Quiñones Valdivia0, Patricia Roberts-Miller1, Raquel M. Robvais2, Bradley A. Serber3, Ryan Skinnell4 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    Decoding the discourse: Rhetorical foundations of authoritarian power.Fascism has resurfaced as one of the most pressing problems of our time. The rise of extremist parties and candidates in Europe, the United States, and around the globe has led even mainstream political commentators to begin using the term “fascism” to describe dangerous movements that have revived and repackaged many of the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Anticolonialism, Ontology, and Semiotics

    A Cinematic Exploration

    by Patrick D. Anderson ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Film Studies
    Anticolonialism, Ontology, and Semiotics places anticolonial theory, semiotic analysis, and contemporary Hollywood film into conversation.Synthesizing Algirdas Greimas’ semiotic square with the theories of anticolonial philosophers like Frantz Fanon, Eldridge Cleaver, and Sylvia Wynter, Anderson reconstructs an anticolonial social ontology for use as a method of film analysis. Using this ontology ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Triumph of the Thriller

    How Cops, Crooks, and Cannibals Captured Popular Fiction

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    There’s been a revolution in American popular fiction. The writers who dominated the bestseller lists a generation ago with blockbuster novels about movie stars and exotic foreign lands have been replaced by a new generation writing a new kind of bestseller, one that hooks readers with crime, suspense, and ever-increasing violence. Patrick Anderson, The Washington Post’s man on the thriller beat, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Lamentations

    A Requiem for Queer Suicide

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    FINALIST, BARNARD HEWITT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH IN THEATRE HISTORYFINALIST, ASSOCIATION FOR THEATRE IN HIGHER EDUCATION (ATHE) OUTSTANDING BOOK AWARDA moving journey through the shadows of queer suicide and a tribute to lives marked by struggle and beautyThe Lamentations explores the struggles and resilience within the queer community, offering a unique blend of historical analysis and ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • High in America

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    Bud.com and Garrett County Press present a new electronic edition of the classic High in America, the definitive history of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). This is the story of the birth of contemporary pot politics. Veteran journalist Patrick Anderson, in spectacular detail, recounts how a young lawyer from a small town, Keith Stroup, built an insanely ... Read more

    $2.90 USD

  • The Economics of Business Valuation

    Towards a Value Functional Approach

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    For decades, the market, asset, and income approaches to business valuation have taken center stage in the assessment of the firm. This book brings to light an expanded valuation toolkit, consisting of nine well-defined valuation principles hailing from the fields of economics, finance, accounting, taxation, and management. It ultimately argues that the "value functional" approach to business ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • The Kid in Purple Pants: Structured Approaches to Educating Underprivileged Students

    by Patrick J. Anderson ...
    Being the poor kid in school with one pair of pants is an uphill fight. This book is the true, first-hand account of what life is really like for a kid who comes to school self-conscious, tired, confused, hungry and his only pants are purple!The author, Patrick Anderson, is now a superintendent in Illinois. He explains a way to educate economically disadvantaged students like him that focuses on ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sun Yatsen, Robert Wilcox and Their Failed Revolutions, Honolulu and Canton 1895

    Dynamite on the Tropic of Cancer

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Dynamite on the Tropic of Cancer is the radical, explosive retelling of the first decade of the 'Father of Modern China' Dr Sun Yatsen’s globally shaped formation as a professional revolutionist, and of the impact of the adult Sun’s revolutionary relationship with Hawaiʻi and with his varied communities of supporters there during its own most turbulent political decade, the 1890s, years in which ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Lost Book of Sun Yatsen and Edwin Collins

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    Sun Yatsen (1866-1925) occupies a unique position in modern Chinese history: he is equally venerated as the founding father of the nation by both the mainland Communist government and its Nationalist rival in Taiwan. The first president of the Republic of China in 1911-12, the peasant-born yet Western-trained Dr Sun was also a dedicated political theorist, constantly in search of the ideal ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Autobiography of a Disease

    by Patrick Anderson ...
    Series series Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
    Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics. The narrative is based primarily on the author’s sudden and catastrophic collapse into a coma and long hospitalization thirteen years ago; but it has also been crafted from twelve years of research on the history of microbiology, literary ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • So Much Wasted

    Hunger, Performance, and the Morbidity of Resistance

    by Patrick Anderson, Judith Halberstam, Lisa Lowe ...
    Series series Perverse Modernities
    In So Much Wasted, Patrick Anderson analyzes self-starvation as a significant mode of staging political arguments across the institutional domains of the clinic, the gallery, and the prison. Homing in on those who starve themselves for various reasons and the cultural and political contexts in which they do so, he examines the diagnostic history of anorexia nervosa, fasts staged by artists ... Read more

    $22.99 USD