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September 03, 2008
PURE GOLDWATER Nominated for the OneBookAZ Contest
The Arizona State Library has invited Arizona citizens to participate in a state-wide contest to pick the one book that they think people across the state should read at the same time to promote discussion and encourage people to read. Among the six titles nominated in the adult category is PURE GOLDWATER, which features the private diaries, letters and family photos of Barry Goldwater, the beloved senator and presidential candidate who made Arizona his home.
July 14, 2008
A Palgrave Macmillan Title Named One of the "Five Best" Books on Afghanistan
Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival by Aiman Saikal has been chosen as one of The Wall Street Journal's "Five Best" books on Afghanistan. "These books afford a deeper understanding of Afghanistan," says Ann Marlowe. "Saikal conveys some hard truths about his native land, including his broadest point: No Afghan government has been able to maintain itself in power without foreign support." Read the full review here.
June 23, 2008
Dr. Marianne Legato, author of Why Men Die First, Comments on Tim Russert's Death
In an article in today's LA Times, Dr. Marianne Legato, professor of clinical medicine at Columbia University is quoted in an article about the health conditions leading up to journalist Tim Russert's heart attack. Dr. Legato is an expert on men's health issues and her new book, Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan offers specific steps that can be taken to help boys and men live longer, healthier lives.
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NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANMcCain
The Myth of a MaverickJohn McCain is one of the most familiar, sympathetic, and overexposed figures in American politics, yet his governing philosophy and record have been left unexamined. McCain is a political portrait of a man onto whom people are forever projecting their own ideological fantasies, and a key for decoding his allegedly "maverick" actions.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANWrong on Race
The Democratic Party's Buried PastIn Wrong on Race, Bruce Bartlett sets the record straight on a hidden past that many Democrats would rather see swept under the carpet. Ranging from the founding of the Republic to today, it rectifies the unfair perceptions of America's two national parties.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANThe Neglected Voter
White Men and the Democratic DilemmaIn the 1960s, the Republican party won over a crucial demographic: white male voters, and the game changed for both parties. The Neglected Voter explains how Republicans came to dominate the White House and what Democrats can do to turn the Red tide.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANLos Republicanos
Why Hispanics and Republicans Need Each OtherHispanics comprise one of America's largest business-minded, faith-based, culturally-conservative entities. Long assumed to be aligned with the Democrats, Hispanics have been ignored by many Republicans. Leslie Sanchez argues that Hispanics need to shift their bets to Los Republicanos.Read On
New From Palgrave MacmillanPure Goldwater
Barry Goldwater is a defining figure in American public life, a firebrand politician associated with an optimistic brand of conservatism. In an era in which American conservatism has lost his way, his legacy is more important than ever.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANImperfect Presidents
Tales of Misadventure and TriumphIn this portrait of the American presidency, Jim Cullen takes ten presidents down from their pedestals by examining key missteps in their careers—and how they transcended them. Targeting Republicans and Democrats alike, Cullen's insights are timely and hugely entertaining.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANThe Clinton Charisma
A Legacy of LeadershipThe Clinton Charisma is a fascinating, prescriptive guide that reveals the former president's complex leadership techniques, including his attention to public opinion, his ability to take quick corrective action, and his efficient damage control in the face of political and personal difficulty.Read On
NEW FROM PALGRAVE MACMILLANWoman of the House
The Rise of Nancy PelosiNot only has Nancy Pelosi returned her party to majority status after twelve years of Republican rule, she has managed, in her first 100 hours on the job, to pass much of the legislation she promised. Pelosi is also leading the opposition to the Iraq War, and is likely one of the most important political figures of the last few decades.Read On