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The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community

by David C. Korten

Legendary author David Korten (author of the international bestsellers When Corporations Rule the World and The Post-Corporate World, with more than 150,000 copies sold combined) addresses the threat of continued...


Stick Your Neck Out: A Street-Smart Guide to Creating Change in Your Community and Beyond

by John Graham

As President of the Giraffe Heroes Project, which since 1982 has been recognizing people who "stick their necks out for the common good," John Graham has seen what hundreds of average citizens around the world...


Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy

by Howard Jacob Karger

Drive through just about any low-income neighborhood and you're sure to see streets lined with pawnshops, check cashers, rent-to-own stores, payday and tax refund lenders, auto title pawns, and buy-here-pay-here...


Regime Change Begins at Home: Freeing America from Corporate Rule

by Charles Derber

Since 1980, America has been run by a corporate regime that has co-opted both political parties and shifted sovereignty from "we the people" to trans-national corporations. The result has been job insecurity...


Hidden Power: What You Need to Know to Save Our Democracy

by Charles Derber

Political parties and elections are increasingly political theatre, with real power hidden behind a smokescreen of propaganda, carefully manipulated cultural and religious wars, and voting rituals. But there...


America As Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power?

by James Garrison

In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputable fact that America is now the world's single preeminent power. "America", Garrison...


All Together Now: Common Sense for a Fair Economy

by Jared Bernstein

As the new century unfolds, we face a host of economic and social challenges--jobs lost to "off shoring," a huge and growing number of Americans without health insurance coverage, an expanding gap between rich...


The Accidental American: Immigration and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization

by Rinku Sen & Fekkak Mamdouh

In this no-holds-barred nonfiction narrative, activist, organizer, and immigration expert Rinku Sen reveals the racial and cultural conflicts embedded in the current immigration debate and explodes the myth...


What Comes After Money?: Essays from Reality Sandwich on Transforming Currency and Community

by Ken Jordan & Daniel Pinchbeck

Most people believe that money is organic and inevitable; we forget that money is just a tool created to perform certain functions. But just as computer programmers drop out-of date tools and pick up better...


Thinking Big: Progressive Ideas for a New Era

by James Lardner & Nathaniel Loewentheil

Times are changing. Instead of obsessing about what they're against, progressives have begun to think about what they're for-to prepare once again to play their role as agents of bold ideas and political and...


Unite and Conquer: How to Build Coalitions That Win-and Last

by Kyrsten Sinema

Progressives have been using divide-and-conquer tactics stolen from conservatives to further their own cause with limited success. This is because such tactics go against everything progressives believe in,...


Citizen Wealth: Winning the Campaign to Save Working Families

by Wade Rathke

Charismatic activist and chief organizer for ACORN (the nation's largest grassroots community organization, with more than 400,000 low- and moderate-income family members), Wade Rathke reveals how building citizen-wealth...


The Death of "Why?": The Decline of Questioning and the Future of Democracy

by Andrea Batista Schlesinger

In this impassioned critique of America's growing disengagement from civic life and ideals, Drum Major Institute Executive Director Andrea Batista Schlesinger dissects the forcible erosion of our youngest generation's...


Surrender or Starve: Travels in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea

by Robert D. Kaplan

Robert D. Kaplan is one of our leading international journalists, someone who can explain the most complicated and volatile regions and show why they’re relevant to our world. In Surrender or Starve, Kaplan...


Prospects for Citizenship

by Gerry Stoker & Andrew Mason

Is citizenship in decline due to globalisation and an erosion of civic participation and democratic representation? Or is it merely transformed and extended to new levels and larger scales? Should we assess...


Nudge, Nudge, Think, Think: Using Experiments to Change Civic Behaviour

by Peter John & Sarah Cotterill

How can governments persuade citizens to act in socially beneficial ways? Thaler and Sunstein’s book Nudge drew on work from behavioural economics to claim that citizens might be encouraged through ’light...


The Downfall of the Liberal Party, 1914-1935

by Trevor Wilson

By 1914 the Liberal Party had been governing Britain ever since its stunning general election victory of 1906. Four years later the Party was out of office, and so enfeebled it would never again form a government....


Using Terri

by Jon Eisenberg

The Terri Schiavo case was a key battle in a larger political struggle over abortion, stem-cell research, physician-assisted suicide, gay rights, and the appointment of federal judges. The religious Right chose...


Your Government Failed You

by Richard A. Clarke

Richard Clarke's dramatic statement to the grieving families during the 9/11 Commission hearings touched a raw nerve across America. Not only had our government failed to prevent the 2001 terrorist attacks but...


Understanding Thomas Jefferson

by E. M. Halliday

Recent biographies of Thomas Jefferson have stressed the sphinxlike puzzles of his character—famous champion of freedom yet lifelong slaveholder, foe of miscegenation yet secret lover of a beautiful slave...