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The first book to present America's most controversial president in his own words across his entire career, this unique collection of Richard Nixon's most important writings dramatically demonstrates why he has had such a profound impact on American life. This volume gathers everything from schoolboy letters to geostrategic manifestos and Oval Office transcripts to create a fascinating portrait of Nixon, one that is enriched by an extensive introduction in which Rick Perlstein puts forward a major reinterpretation of the thirty-seventh president's rise and fall.

This anthology...

Explaining the most fundamental processes of modern social behavior isn't the province of the Ivy League intellectuals alone, as this book clearly demonstrates. The current challenges of modern social philosophy are examined so that the true causes and effects of human behavior are unraveled from a completely novel perspective. Religious inclinations, political thought, sexuality, racism and other hot-button themes that underpin the fragile foundation of modern civilization, are discussed with an in-depth look at the facts, that will lead to a deeper understanding of these important social...

Rejected three times at the Choosing and ridiculed by her mother, Corrion journeyed through the wilderness by herself to confront the princess a fourth time to prove her worthiness and become a healer of old. After being attacked by wolves, she meets a female troll at the river crossing. The unlikely women become friends, traveling together and learning about each other's cultures. Once Corrion reaches the castle, she faces a number of trials in hopes of gaining the trust of the princess.

When Nikita Khrushchev shouted contempt for the United States in his famous "Kitchen Debate" with Vice President Richard Nixon, Americans gasped at the sudden glimpse of the Soviet leader's character. At the time cameras and reporters were present. But how much more would we have learned if we could have traveled the globe with Richard Nixon and met privately with others who have shaped the modern world?
Richard Nixon knew virtually every major foreign leader since World War II--some at the pinnacle of power, some during their "years in the wilderness" out of power, and still others...

Until recently government policy in the UK has encouraged an expansion of Higher Education to increase participation and with an express aim of creating a more educated workforce. This expansion has led to competition between Higher Education institutions, with students increasingly positioned as consumers and institutions working to improve the extent to which they meet 'consumer demands'.

Especially given the latest government funding cuts, the most prevalent outlook in Higher Education today is one of business, forcing institutions to reassess the way they are managed and...