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  • - American Masculinity at the End of an Era
    av Michael Kimmel
    179,-

    America's leading expert on men and masculinity explains why, with the demographics of the nation rapidly changing and the levers of political power ostensibly slipping from their hands, white men are angrier than ever before in our recent history.

  • - How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century
    av Mark Engler & Paul Engler
    190,-

    This powerful look at peaceful protest demystifies nonviolence as an important political tool, explores its historical roots, and reveals the careful planning behind these seemingly spontaneous movements-like Occupy Wall Street, the Umbrella Movement, the Climate March, the Millions March, and Tahrir Square-instructing potential activist as to how they can create lasting change.

  • av Thomas Huhti
    230,-

    From majestic forests and verdant farms to rushing rivers and tranquil lakes, experience the Badger State's classic Midwestern charm with Moon Wisconsin. Inside you'll find:Strategic itineraries, from a weekend in Milwaukee or Madison to a week-long getaway to Door County, with advice for architecture buffs, foodies, families, outdoor adventurers, and more The top activities and unique experiences: Museum-hop in trendy Milwaukee, discover the joys of the open road at the Harley-Davidson museum, and savor the laidback college town vibe in Madison. Check out a typical Wisconsin dairy farm and sample fresh bites of cheese or learn how to churn butter with the whole family. Dig in at a Friday night fish fry and unwind with a locally-brewed craft beer in a historic taproom. Kayak to sea caves, cycle through rolling hills of apple orchards, or hike the rugged cliffs of Devil's Lake The best road trips in Wisconsin, including the state's designated Rustic Roads Honest advice from native cheesehead Thomas Huhti on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from luxe hotels to historic lodges and lakeside cabins Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutRecommendations for getting to Wisconsin and getting around, by plane, train, bus, or car (or even boat!) Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, outdoor recreation safety, and history With Moon's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of Wisconsin. For more Midwestern adventures, try Moon Ohio or Moon Michigan.   About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.  For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

  • - A Scandalous History of Italian Soccer
    av John Foot
    206,-

    For the legions of American Soccer fans, the first book to expose the violence, conspiracies, heartbreaks and big business machinations of the game-and the country it is inextricably linked with, Italy, the World Cup Winner, 2006.

  • av Chris Hedges & Joe Sacco
    201,-

    In the vein of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Chris Hedges and American Book Award winning cartoonist Joe Sacco bring us a searing on-the-ground report on the crisis gripping underclass America and crime-

  • - Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
    av Chris Hedges
    180,-

    The bestselling author of War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and Empire of Illusion takes us inside the dark heart of American empire, at home and abroad.

  • - The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
    av Chris Hedges
    179,-

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling author charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate America that craves fantasy, ecstasy, and illusion.

  • av Moon Travel Guides
    129,-

    Experience the city that never sleeps like a local: on foot! Whether you're strolling along tree-lined streets in the Village or hustling down Fifth Avenue, discover the best of the Big Apple with Moon New York City Walks.Walk through the city's coolest neighborhoods, including Soho, the West Village, the Lower East Side, Williamsburg, and more, with color-coded stops and turn-by-turn directions Find your scene with top ten lists for restaurants, nightlife, and arts and culture Get to know the real New York on six customizable walks: Stroll past icons like the Flatiron Building, the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center, or learn more about the history of jazz and the Harlem Renaissance. Take in jaw-dropping views along the High Line, shop the trendiest brands in the Meatpacking District, and explore world-famous galleries and museums. Cross the Williamsburg Bridge, hit a flea market, and discover coffee shops tucked among the Brooklyn warehouses. Sample authentic Chinese noodles and dim sum, comforting soul food, and old-school deli standbys, or admire the city skyline from one of New York's many rooftop bars Explore on the go with foldout maps of each walking route and a removable full-city map, all in a handy guide that fits in your pocket Discover public transportation options like bike rentals, subway, taxis, buses, and ferries With creative routes, public transit options, and a full-city map, you can explore New York at your own pace, without missing a beat.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. Check out our guides to more of the world's best cities, so you can hit the ground running! Also available: Moon Tokyo Walks, Moon Paris Walks, Moon Rome Walks, and Moon London Walks.

  • av Alexei J. Cohen
    200,-

    Recommends sights, entertainment, recreation, shopping, accommodations, and restaurants in Italy's top cities, and provides advice for planning side trips.

  • av Maya Silver
    200,-

    Spark your sense of wonder and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscape of Utah's five national parks. Inside Moon Zion & Bryce you'll find:Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in each park to a week-long road trip covering all of them, designed for outdoor adventurers, road-trippers, families, and more The Best Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Individual trail maps, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options for Zion, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Arches, Capitol Reef, and Grand Staircase-Escalante Experience the Outdoors: Trek between the thousand-foot walls of the Narrows, hike Angels Landing to unbelievable canyon views, and marvel at hoodoos in Bryce. Soak up the serenity of winter on cross-country skis or take a week-long road trip to hit every park on your list. Contemplate ancient Indigenous rock art throughout the parks, mountain-bike through the desert in Moab, and stay late to spot constellations in the dark sky How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns like Moab, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: Campgrounds, resorts, and more both inside and outside the parks Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and easy-to-use maps throughout Expertise and Know-How: Utah-based outdoorswoman Maya Silver shares her tips for travelers who want to backpack, mountain bike, raft, rock climb, hike, and more Find your adventure in Zion and Bryce with Moon.   Visiting more of North America's incredible national parks? Try Moon USA National Parks, Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton, or Moon Best of Grand Canyon. Hitting the road? Try Moon Southwest Road Trip.   About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.  For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

  • av Becky Lomax
    200,-

    Through lush green parkland and up to the top of jagged summits, forge your own path with Moon Glacier National Park. Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more The Best Hikes in Glacier: Individual trail maps, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options Experience the Outdoors: Trek through fields of alpine wildflowers and walk beneath waterfalls. Go whitewater rafting, cast a line into the Flathead River for wild trout, or hop on a guided horseback ride. Drive or bike the Going-to-Sun Road, take in views of snowy peaks and glaciers, and spot wild moose or grizzlies roaming the mountainside How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: Spend a night in a historic lakeside lodge, or sleep under the stars with campgrounds, resorts, and more both inside and outside the park Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Expertise and Know-How: Explore Glacier with former park guide and Whitefish local Becky Lomax Experience the best of Glacier National Park with Moon. Visiting more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. Trying to hit them all? Check out Moon USA National Parks.   About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.  For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

  • av Frank Lewis
    204,-

    A collection of crossword puzzles from The Nation magazine, compiled by a former code breaker for the National Security Agency

  • - Inside a Season of Change
    av Jocelyn Lieu
    204,-

    One woman's extraordinary meditation on the grief and loss that she experienced in the wake of 9/11

  • - What America's Moms Want - and What To Do About It
    av Joan Blades
    224,-

    A controversial look at the most important issues facing American mothers today - and a blueprint for change - from the founder of MoveOn.org and a leading feminist writer

  • - How the Religious Right Distorts Christianity and Promotes Prejudice and Hate
    av Dan Wakefield
    224,-

    A legendary journalist and novelist confronts the Christian right

  • - Following the Hidden Lives of Mexican Immigrants
    av Gabriel Thompson
    215,-

  • - A Yiddish Novel from Between the World Wars
    av Perseus
    272,-

  • av Perseus
    288,-

  • - A Novel
    av Perseus
    288,-

  • av Perseus
    398,-

  • - A Novel
    av Perseus
    349,-

  • - J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal
    av Ovidio Diaz-Espino
    288,-

    Panama was created by a group of Wall Street investors in Room 1162 of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. This meeting brought down the French Republic, the Columbian government and shook the almost invincible Teddy Roosevelt and gave birth to American imperialism in Latin America.

  • - A Novel of Ireland
    av Perseus
    447,-

  • - A Novel
    av Perseus
    365,-

  • - Love, Family, and Other Transgressions
    av Ryan Berg
    227,-

    A deep and intimate look at the lives of LGBTQ youth in foster care, vividly chronicling their struggles, fears and hardships, and revealing the force that allows them to carry on: the irrepressible power of hope.

  • - A Portrait of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia
    av Petra Reski
    245,-

    When six Mafiosi were slaughtered in a quiet German town on the morning of August 15, 2007, the massive reach of Calabria's mafia was brought brutally into focus. In The Honoured Society, acclaimed investigative reporter Petra Reski reveals how Sicilian organized crime networks-some of the largest, most influential and deadliest in the world-do their bloody business.

  • - On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa
    av Michel Beuret
    227,-

    The dramatic--and largely unknown--story of the rise of China's economic empire in Africa and how it will transform geopolitics

  • - A Toolkit for Combating the Religious Right
    av Robin Morgan
    224,-

    A leading activist and leader of the women's movement takes on the religious right

  • - A Tale of Love, Vodou, and Civil Strife in Haiti
    av Kathie Klarreich
    239,-

    A hair-raising memoir of Kathie Klarreich's life in Haiti as a reporter for NPR, Christian Science Monitor, ABC News and Time during the past decade

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