Drawing on private correspondence, notes from secret meetings, unpublished articles, and interviews, veteran journalists Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff go behind the headlines and datelines to show how a dedicated cadre of newsmen revealed to a nation its most shameful shortcomings and propelled its citizens to act.
This book, which is based on recent research, reveals the complex issues of identification and intervention with survivors of intimate partner abuse within the health system. The chapters have been written by experienced international researchers of high academic standing from a range of health disciplines. Historically, intimate partner abuse has ...
The American newspaper industry is in the middle of the most momentous change in its entire three-hundred-year history. A generation of relentless "corporatization" has resulted in a furious, unprecedented blitz of buying, selling, and consolidation of newspapers -- affecting both the mightiest dailies and the humblest weeklies. Accompanying this ...
What has happened to the news? Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in newspaper coverage. Many newspaper executives, paring costs and badly misreading public appetites, have cut back dramatically on all types of public-affairs reporting. Fewer reporters than ever are assigned to the statehouse or the White House, to city hall or ...
What has happened to the news? Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in newspaper coverage. Many newspaper executives, paring costs and badly misreading public appetites, have cut back dramatically on all types of public-affairs reporting. Fewer reporters than ever are assigned to the statehouse or the White House, to city hall or ...
"Mr. Guitar" Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) "the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth." Breau began playing the instrument at age seven, and went on to master many styles, especially jazz. Between 1968 and 1983 he made a series of recordings that are among the most influential guitar albums of the century. Breau's ...
Richly illustrated to showcase the best practices, surgical methods, and procedures for difficult situations in neurosurgery, this reference demonstrates strategies to manage brain metastases, intracranial gliomas and meningiomas, pituitary region tumors, and intracranial vascular malformations; spinal operations; and surgeries of the skull base ...
Longtime N.M. rancher and territorial peace officer (1893-1911) Dee (Daniel R.) Harkey claims he has "been shot at more times than any man in the world not engaged in war". Originally published in 1948 when Harkey was 83, the witty autobiography describes life in west Texas and the Carlsbad, N.M., area, included are outlaws like Jim Miller (Pat ...
Description: Cover art: Ron Walotsky. Authors and titles of original stories listed above. Nice copy, stored flat in a mylite bag since publication. Fine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
ISBN-13:9781557287090ISBN:1557287090
Description: Good. 1557287090 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: World-wide Numismatic Ltd [1965]
Date Published: 1965
Description: Very Good. First edition [no statement of printing]. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.5"], 87+ pages, photo-illustrated. VG+ copy [cheap text paper tanning] save for scattered staining/soiling to the cover. read more
Edition: First Indian
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gandhi Peace Foundation
Date Published: 1967
Description: good, fair to good. 265, chapter notes, appendices, reading list, index, DJ somewhat soiled & edges worn: small tears, small pieces missing. Ink name inside front flyleaf. A detailed picture of what can be achieved--and what has been achieved in various historical situations--by the technique of civilian (or nonviolent) defense. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Wrappers
Publisher: D.M. Publishing
Date Published: 1936
Description: Very Good. 10 1/8" x 7 1/8" Dover, DE: D.M. Publishing Co., 1936. First Edition. January, 1936 issue (Volume VII, Number 1). 10 1/8" x 7 1/8", illustrated wrappers, 64 pp. with illustrations and photographs (nudes). Cover artist is uncredited, but is certainly either Enoch Bolles or George Quintana (see scan). Over-eighteen purchase only. Sturdy condition; some spine loss with chip toward bottom and slits at top and bottom, bit of cover soiling, fold at rear cover top left corner. Pages toned ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Wrappers
Publisher: D.M. Publishing
Date Published: 1936
Description: Very Good. 10 1/8" x 7 1/8" Dover, DE: D.M. Publishing Co., 1936. First Edition. January, 1936 issue (Volume VII, Number 1). 10 1/8" x 7 1/8", illustrated wrappers, 64 pp. with illustrations and photographs (nudes). Cover artist is uncredited, but is certainly either Enoch Bolles or George Quintana (see scan). Over-eighteen purchase only. Sturdy condition; some spine loss toward bottom, some cover creasing, one small chip. Pages toned at margins but quite supple. Quite bright and unsoiled ... read more
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln