Prometheus Books
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The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 and the Communist Manifesto
$13.99 Add to cartCommunism as a political movement attained global importance after the Bolsheviks toppled the Russian Czar in 1917. After that time the works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, especially the influent… [more below]
- Series: Great Books in Philosophy
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 01 1988
- ISBN10: 087975446X
- Language: English
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City on the Edge: Buffalo, New York, 1900 – Present
$31.65 Add to cartBUFFALO, NEW YORK IS ENJOYING A RESURGENCE, AND HAS BECOME A RECOMMENDED TRAVEL DESTINATION. THIS BOOK TELLS THE STORY OF HOW IT GOT HERE.In a sweeping narrative that speaks to the serious student of … [more below]
- Author: Goldman, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1591024579
- Language: English
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The Caretakers: War Graves Gardeners and the Secret Battle to Rescue Allied Airmen in World War II
$29.95 Add to cartWhen World War I ended, hundreds of British veterans stayed in France to work for the newly chartered Imperial War Graves Commission. Through the 1920s and 1930s, these veteran-gardeners married local
- Author: Deangelis, Caitlin Galante
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1633888991
- Language: English
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The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal about Human Nature
$25.00 Add to cartIn this highly informative and entertaining book, the founder of the vibrant new field of evolutionary consumption illuminates the relevance of our biological heritage to our daily lives as consumers…. [more below]
- Author: Saad, Gad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: June 21 2011
- ISBN10: 1616144297
- Language: English
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Al Capone’s Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago during Prohibition
$34.75 Add to cartAlthough much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been–until now–a complete history of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition. This exhaustively researched book covers the entire … [more below]
- Author: Binder, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1633888320
- Language: English
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Navigating Grief and Loss: 25 Buddhist Practices to Keep Your Heart Open to Yourself and Others
$31.58 Add to cartNAVIGATING GRIEF AND LOSS is designed to support all of us through difficult and upsetting times. It’s a relatable and useful guide with practical applications to help navigate the profound experience
- Author: Brown, Kimberly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1633888193
- Language: English
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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
$29.99 Add to cartWas Jesus of Nazareth a real historical person or a fictional character in a religious legend? What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the origins of Christianity? Has there been a conspiracy to sup… [more below]
- Author: Allegro, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: March 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0879757574
- Language: English
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Principles of Economics
$16.99 Add to cartBritish economist Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) was one of the founders of the “neoclassical” school in which economists studied both wealth and human behavior to understand why we make the choices we d… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Marshall, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1573921408
- Language: English
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Steady, Calm, and Brave: 25 Buddhist Practices of Resilience and Wisdom in a Crisis
$19.95 Add to cartSteady, Calm, and Brave is a practical guidebook for life’s most difficult moments. Meditation teacher Kimberly Brown shows you how to meet unexpected circumstances–a serious health crisis, a looming
- Author: Brown, Kimberly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888215
- Language: English
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Restoring Pride
$34.99 Add to cartThe ideas put forth in Restoring Pride will seem, to many readers, elitist. That’s because they are. Richard Taylor rejects the popular notion that all people are equal, embracing instead the idea tha… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 157392024X
- Language: English
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The Energy Switch: How Companies and Customers Are Transforming the Electrical Grid and the Future of Power
$26.95 Add to cartThe energy industry is changing, and it’s far more than just solar panels. Electric vehicles look to overtake gasoline-powered cars within our lifetimes, wind farms are popping up in unlikely places,
- Author: Kelly-Detwiler, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886662
- Language: English
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The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism
$21.00 Add to cartIs global capitalism on its last legs? Is the era of American leadership over? Has the West begun a decline into a new Dark Age? Does American civilization deserve to survive? These are the unnerving … [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 607
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1616144785
- Language: English
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
$16.99 Add to cartDistinguished British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) set off a series of movements that drastically altered the ways in which economists view the world. In his most important work, The Gene… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Keynes, John Maynard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 423
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1573921394
- Language: English
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Untapped Leadership: Harnessing the Power of Underrepresented Leaders
$21.95 Add to cartUntapped Leadership examines strategies, capabilities, and contributions from leaders of color and marginalized backgrounds from all walks of life and career stages, showing how everyone can benefit.
- Author: Vazquez-Newsum, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1633889165
- Language: English
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Flim-Flam!: Psychics, Esp, Unicorns, and Other Delusions
$24.95 Add to cartExposing outright deceptions, supernatural claims, and the pseudoscience that continues to plague our minds and media, this landmark book by renowned author and skeptic James Randi reveals insights th
- Author: Randi, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1633888584
- Language: English
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The Quantum Leader: A Revolution in Business Thinking and Practice
$29.95 Add to cartDrawing inspiration from quantum physics, innovative management thinker Danah Zohar offers a powerful new model for business thinking and practice. “Quantum leaders,” she says, like the systems they h… [more below]
- Author: Zohar, Danah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1633882411
- Language: English
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The Cult of Alien Gods: H.P. Lovecraft And Extraterrestrial Pop Culture
$27.95 Add to cartIn this entertaining and informative book, Colavito traces the origins of thebelief in ancient extraterrestrial visitors to the work of horror writer H.P.Lovecraft. Illustrations.
- Author: Colavito, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 30 2005
- ISBN10: 1591023521
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Stranger
$11.99 Add to cartThe Mysterious Stranger, published posthumously in 1916 and belonging to Twain’s “dark” period, belies the popular image of the affable American humorist. At the time this work was written, Twain had … [more below]
- Series: Literary Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 1573920398
- Language: English
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Civil Disobedience, Solitude and Life Without Principle
$13.99 Add to cartHenry David Thoreau (1817-1862) championed the belief that people of conscience were at liberty to follow their own opinion. In these selections from his writings, we see Thoreau the individualist and… [more below]
- Series: Literary Classics
- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1573922021
- Language: English
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Alpha God: The Psychology of Religious Violence and Oppression
$30.08 Add to cartThis book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines religious scriptures, rituals, and canon law, highlighting … [more below]
- Author: Garcia, Hector A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1633880206
- Language: English
