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Sustainability and Social Change in Fashion
"e;This is a primer for future fashion game changers."e; Kelly Cobb, University of Delaware, USLearn how to be sustainable and work for social change in the fashion …
Framing Inequality
Neoliberal policy approaches have swept over the American political economy in recent decades. In Framing Inequality, Matt Guardino focuses on the power of corporate news media in …
Into the Raging Sea
In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the …
The Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton
From the time they first met as undergraduates at Columbia College in New York City in the mid-1930s, the noted editor Robert Giroux (1914–2008) and the Trappist monk and writer …
The Washington Apple
In the nineteenth century, most American farms had a small orchard or at least a few fruit-bearing trees. People grew their own apple trees or purchased apples grown within a few …
Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal
Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal: From Italy to Shakespeare makes available a little known early modern journal kept by a member of Queen Mary's delegation to Rome, its purpose …
Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age
This book explores the relationship between cities and their commercial airports. These vital transportation facilities are locally owned and managed and civic leaders and …
Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age
However, other metropolitan residents have paid a high price for the expansion of air transportation, as battles over jet aircraft noise resulted not only in quieter jet engine …
How the California Electricity Crisis Generated a Green Wave
This book provides the definitive account of a decade-long transformation of energy policy in California with rippling consequences. The author, a state government …
Conflicting Missions
This is a compelling and dramatic account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with U.S. policy toward the continent. Piero Gleijesess fast-paced …