Affairs of State by C.A. JamesRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.1 mbOverview: The President of the United States needs to kill the First Lady’s secret lover … and it’s not about sex. Shock. Fear. Then determination. First Lady Elizabeth Caen can’t believe what she just overheard: the President of the United States conspiring to assassinate a Supreme […]
A Psalter for Prayer: Annotated Edition – An Adaptation of the Classic Miles Coverdale Translation by David JamesRequirements: .ePUB reader, 14 mbOverview: A Psalter for Prayer is the first major English edition to include all the prayers needed to read the Psalter at home according to an Orthodox tradition that reaches back to the time […]
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed by James C. ScottRequirements: .MP3 reader, 643.4 MBOverview: Compulsory ujamaa villages in Tanzania, collectivization in Russia, Le Corbusier’s urban planning theory realized in Brasilia, the Great Leap Forward in China, agricultural “modernization” in the Tropics – the twentieth century has been […]
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed by James C. ScottRequirements: .ePUB reader, 5.56 MBOverview: Compulsory ujamaa villages in Tanzania, collectivization in Russia, Le Corbusier’s urban planning theory realized in Brasilia, the Great Leap Forward in China, agricultural “modernization” in the Tropics—the twentieth century has been racked by […]
Downwind of the Atomic State: Atmospheric Testing and the Rise of the Risk Society by James C. RiceRequirements: .PDF/.ePUB reader, 23 mbOverview: How the scientific community overlooked, ignored, and denied the catastrophic fallout of decades of nuclear testing in the American West In December of 1950, President Harry Truman gave authorization for the Atomic Energy […]