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A testament to what it means to be liberal by one of the most prominent political philosophers of our era

Der dritte Teil der fulminant gestarteten Friesencafé-Reihe: Während Julia die Hochzeit von Oma Anita mit Kapitän Hark im kleinen Friesencafé vorbereitet, geht auf Long Island ein Mann am Strand spazieren und lernt Fering. Harks Großcousin Henry soll Trauzeuge sein und aus Amerika anreisen. Kurz vor dem Fest mischt der charismatische Leuchtturmwächter die Hochzeitsgesellschaft ordentlich auf. Denn hier treffen Ruhrpottschnauzen und friesisch...

Nach dem Bestseller «Sie kam aus Mariupol» ein Frauenschicksal über Herkunft, Heimatlosigkeit, über Freundschaft, Geborgenheit und Liebe. Als Natascha Wodin 1992 nach Berlin kommt, sucht sie jemanden, der ihr beim Putzen hilft. Am Ende fällt die Wahl auf eine Frau aus der Ukraine - dem Herkunftsland ihrer Mutter, die im Zweiten Weltkrieg als Zwangsarbeiterin nach Deutschland verschleppt wurde. Für Natascha Wodin ist es, als würde sie von ihre...

American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change uses political development and the dynamics of change as a thematic tool to help students understand how politics works-and how it has changed over time.

After DEVIL'S REIGN comes the dawn! In the wake of Wilson Fisk's violent and visceral last act, it's a new era for New York and the Man Without Fear! Matt Murdock has no choice but to leave behind everything he's ever known, and Elektra is the last vestige of his former life. Everything Matt thought he knew about what it meant to be Daredevil is about to change! Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto continue their epic saga, tackling the journeys ...

Karl­-Heinz Göttert demonstriert mit  einer Fülle von historischem Material: Menschen sprachen und sprechen mit ihren Körpern, zu allen Zeiten, in allen Formen politischer und gesellschaftlicher Verfassung.Menschen marschieren, paradieren und demonstrieren für ihren Glauben, ihre Meinungen, Haltungen und Wünsche - mit und ohne Erfolg. In Mengen, als Scharen und in Prozessionen finden sie sich zusammen, ihre Körper formieren sie zu einem einzig...

A captivating study of US state secrecy that examines how officials use it to hoard power and prevent meaningful public oversightThe United States was founded on the promise of a transparent government, but time and again we have abandoned the ideals of our open republic. In recent history, we have permitted ourselves to engage in costly wars, opened ourselves to preventable attacks, and ceded unaccountable power to officials both elected and ...

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The critically acclaimed author of The Glass Woman and The Metal Heart reimagines the shocking story of one of the most controversial contests in history, the Great Stork Derby, in which a wealthy millionaire's death spawns a furious competition for his inheritance.Toronto, 1926. Knowing that he will die without an heir, childless millionaire Charles Millar leaves behind a controversial will: the recipient of his fortune will be decided in a c...

Anthology features essays written by a variety of Black authors, including Lauret Savoy, Carolyn Finney, and Michael Kleber-DiggsAnthology explores the politics of nature and how Black people's relationship to the natural world has persevered through colonialism, slavery, state-sponsored violence, and structural racismAuthor has built a strong community of supporters, including author Junauda Petrus and New York Times writer Jenna Worthom

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Prepare to have your heart broken all over again! As the momentous events of A.X.E. reverberate across the Marvel Universe, it's time for Spider-Man to face judgment - and we all know which moment in his history is going to weigh heavily on the proceedings. If Peter can somehow pick himself up, he'll have earned a nice quiet life, right? Nope - because the Hobgoblin is lurking in the shadows! But who's beneath the cowl this time? If you know a...

The gold standard in financial risk management textbooks In the newly revised sixth edition of Risk Management and Financial Institutions, celebrated risk and derivatives expert John C. Hull delivers an incisive and comprehensive discussion of financial risk and financial institution regulation. In the book, you'll learn to understand the financial markets, the risks they pose to various kinds of financial institutions, and how those risks ar...

Collection is winner of the Jake Adam York Prize, selected by poet Dana Levin, and a debut collection from the author, who has been widely published in literary journals Colorado Review, New Ohio Review, among othersStrong blurb from Jake Adam York Prize judge Dana Levin, who says "reading these poems is like embarking on a Twilight Zone episode where Franz Kafka bumps into Salvador Dalí . . . this is a singular debut

A clear and present Dengar! The galaxy's most underestimated bounty hunter is leading T'onga's crew on a desperate attempt to break into the Crimson Dawn's stronghold - but he's also leading them into a trap! Now time is running out - and one of them may not survive Vukorah's deadly revenge. Meanwhile, the cybernetic Valance has found new purpose as Darth Vader's secret weapon. But how far is he willing to go to protect an Imperial officer fro...

1879. After decades of violence of fleeing, having gone everywhere from Florida to Mexico, a war-weary band of Seminole Blacks led by their sheriff, Desi Leans, and his wise-cracking deputy, Gay Day, have finally settled in the Oklahoma Territory. They have built their dream, Refuge, and they will do whatever it takes to make it work.But they fear that it may all go up in smoke when an outlaw band of renegade buffalo soldiers, The Testimony Ga...

Join animals on their epic adventures, and travel through the natural world with them.Across the world, billions of animals are embarking on incredible journeys. Many are in search of food, some are looking for a mate, lots are heading to a warmer climate, and others are just seeking a new home. Follow the mass migrations of entire species with facts and maps that tell the stories of nature's most amazing journeys. Discover the record-breaking...

The sci-fi horror manga classic returns, in a fully-colorized, premium-quality hardcover for the first time! If you've never read the story of Shinichi and the polite and murderous alien infesting his right arm--or even if you already own the series--there's never been a better way to collect it. Presented in eight volumes containing about 300 pages of manga each.They arrive in silence, out of dark skies. They infest human hosts and consume th...

A boy named Kaboku sees a girl named Wanda dance, and suddenly burns with a need to join in. With its thrilling scenes of Japanese hip-hop dance and quirky, charming characters, this is a new, inspirational manga for fans of coming-of-age stories like Blue Period and Your Lie in April. Get up and join the Wandance!Kaboku has always just gone with the flow, marching in step to the drumbeat of the expectations of those around him: parents, schoo...

An action-packed, neo-noir revenge thriller from the creator of Coppelion!When retired cop Hiraga Raizou gets a lucrative gig working for a shadowy government organization known as the SS Agency, he is in for a rude awakening. The first day on his new job, he comes across a grisly murder and a lone little girl who's far from innocent. She's Suzukaze Miharu, an 11-year-old master assassin-and his new partner! The arrangement is simple: she kill...