21st century history: from c 2000 - books

10521 books were found.

The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success

The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our...

Author: Ross Douthat ,  Ross Douthat
ISBN: 9781797103198
Format: Audio
$105.57

A powerful portrait of how our age in human history, so superficially turbulent, is actually defined by stagnation,...  Read More >>

Leyland Double-Decker Buses

Leyland Double-Decker Buses

Author: Howard Berry
ISBN: 9781445687124
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This, the third in a series of books showcasing the products of the passenger division of Leyland since 1960 with...  Read More >>

Urban Hunters: Dealing and Dreaming in Times of Transition

Urban Hunters: Dealing and Dreaming in Times of Transition...

Author: Lars Hojer ,  Morten Axel Pedersen
ISBN: 9780300196115
Format: Hardback
$115.95

An ethnography of the Mongolian capital city of Ulaanbaatar during the nation’s transition from socialism to a market-based...  Read More >>

Not Exactly the CIA: A Revised History of Modern American Disasters

Not Exactly the CIA: A Revised History of Modern American...

Author: Roger Phelps
ISBN: 9781634242592
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This book is a vigorous effort to answer the question, ""How did we get here?""-a question that troubles virtually...  Read More >>

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and...

Author: Gordon Corera ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9781982662998
Format: Audio
$105.57

"""[T]he ... story of Putin's escalating espionage campaign in the West, the Russian 'deep cover' spies who penetrated...  Read More >>

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and...

Author: Gordon Corera ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9781982663001
Format: Audio
$105.57

"""[T]he ... story of Putin's escalating espionage campaign in the West, the Russian 'deep cover' spies who penetrated...  Read More >>

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and...

Author: Gordon Corera ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9781982662981
Format: Audio
$158.37

"""[T]he ... story of Putin's escalating espionage campaign in the West, the Russian 'deep cover' spies who penetrated...  Read More >>

Politicising the Communist Past: The Politics of Truth Revelation in Post-Communist Poland

Politicising the Communist Past: The Politics of Truth...

Author: Aleks Szczerbiak
ISBN: 9780367433581
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book examines Poland's changing approach, from ""communist-forgiving"" in the early 1990s through to vetting...  Read More >>

The Failure of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab World

The Failure of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab World...

Author: Nawaf Obaid (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781440873966
Format: Hardback
$117.00

This book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to understand the Muslim Brotherhood; Qatar's role in...  Read More >>

Defending Against the Ambush: Lesson hard learned by a Vietnam soldier

Defending Against the Ambush: Lesson hard learned by...

Author: Michael Miller
ISBN: 9798608992766
Format: Paperback
$24.76

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Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle

Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle

Author: Jimmy Blackmon ,  General David H. Petraeus, U.S. Army (Ret.)
ISBN: 9781642933987
Format: Hardback
$71.28

Tells the amazing story of leadership demonstrated by a brotherhood that was forged in the crucible of combat during...  Read More >>

Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival

Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival

Author: David Pilling
ISBN: 9780141990538
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A definitive book on how modern Japan works. This book is also the Financial Times Book of the Year 2014. It includes...  Read More >>

Satire and the Public Emotions

Satire and the Public Emotions

Author: Robert Phiddian (Flinders University)
ISBN: 9781108798839
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Phiddian explores the distinction between satirical and comic laughter, and the role of satire in licensing public...  Read More >>

From News to Talk: The Expansion of Opinion and Commentary in US Journalism

From News to Talk: The Expansion of Opinion and Commentary...

Author: Kimberly Meltzer
ISBN: 9781438473482
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores how journalists think and talk about changes in the news environment, with a focus on the increase in opinion...  Read More >>

Neo-race Realities in the Obama Era

Neo-race Realities in the Obama Era

Author: Heather E. Harris
ISBN: 9781438474144
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Considers the impact of neo-racism during the Obama presidency.  Read More >>

Fight to Live, Live to Fight: Veteran Activism after War

Fight to Live, Live to Fight: Veteran Activism after...

Author: Benjamin Schrader
ISBN: 9781438475189
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines US foreign and domestic policy through the narratives of post-9/11 US military veterans and the activism...  Read More >>

Terror in the Cradle of Liberty: How Boston Became a Center for Islamic Extremism

Terror in the Cradle of Liberty: How Boston Became a...

Author: Ilya Feoktistov
ISBN: 9781641770767
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In April of 2002, a mosque in Cambridge, MA run by the Islamic Society of Boston (ISB) posted an appeal on its website:...  Read More >>

The Things They Cannot Say Lib/E: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell You about What They've Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War

The Things They Cannot Say Lib/E: Stories Soldiers Won't...

Author: Kevin Sites ,  Kevin Sites
ISBN: 9798200272426
Format: Audio
$52.77

What is it like to kill? What is it like to be under fire? How do you know what's right? What can you never forget?...  Read More >>

The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell You about What They've Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War

The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell...

Author: Kevin Sites ,  Kevin Sites
ISBN: 9798200272433
Format: Audio
$52.77

What is it like to kill? What is it like to be under fire? How do you know what's right? What can you never forget?...  Read More >>

The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell You about What They've Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War

The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell...

Author: Kevin Sites ,  Kevin Sites
ISBN: 9798200272440
Format: Audio
$52.77

What is it like to kill? What is it like to be under fire? How do you know what's right? What can you never forget?...  Read More >>

Children of the Land

Children of the Land

Author: Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
ISBN: 9780062825599
Format: Hardback
$76.53

This memoir from a prize-winning poet describes the experience of growing up undocumented in the United States....  Read More >>

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