Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the
How short sellers profit from disasters that afflict individuals, markets, and nationsShort Sellers serves up tales from the dark side of the world marketplace to reveal how traders profit from the fa
Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the
For many years, the diagnosis of autism has centered on a child’s social interaction--from poor eye contact to lack of language skills. Although the autism community agrees that early intervention is
For anyone who loves all things zombie, The Walking Dead, or expects the zombie apocalypse, comes a parody of the children’s classic The Very Hungry CaterpillarA very hungry zombie eats his way throug
A riveting expose of the hidden philosophical movement that drives the populist right around the worldSteve Bannon in the United States. Aleksandr Dugin in Russia. Olavo de Carvalho in Brazil. All ris
Come back to the Ice Age with everyone's favorite prehistoric characters in this brand new storybook based on the movie Ice Age 5: Collision Course. Ice Age 5: Collision Course takes fans on
Earth. Air. Fire. Water. These are the four nations that lived in harmony until the Fire Nation attacked. For the next hundred years, war raged across the globe. It was believed that all inhabitants f
Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael are back to save the day with their ninja moves and adventurous spirit. This pack includes a spiral-bound book with two episode-based stories a wind-up s
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back with a new look and new action-packed adventures. Turtle fans will enjoy reading all about the main characters, the villains, and official turtle hangouts; th
Destination: Cocktails is a travel guide to over 350 of the best craft cocktail bars in over 40 cities across the U.S., Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Highlighting destinations from New Yor
Aliens, ghosts, and monsters haunt the pages of this eerie trip around the Scary States of America. With Jason Specter—the nation's unofficial collector of all things paranormalNas your guide meet the
Inspired by the new Transformers Prime animated TV series, this collectible stand-up book combines reading and play in a fun, hands-on way, thanks to the movable arms attached to the book.Not only is
Phineas and Ferb turn every day of summer into an awesome adventure. This pack includes a spiral-bound book with two episode-based stories ("The Beak" and "Picture This"), a wind-up toy skateboard tha
In Mobilizing Restraint, Emmanuel Teitelbaum argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, democracies are better at managing industrial conflict than authoritarian regimes. This is because democracie
Teitelbaum (political science, George Washington U.) makes a case for why industrial conflict is better solved and economic growth better promoted by democratic rather than authoritarian measures. In
Describes Ash's Pokaemon, Pikachu, and their great adventures together, including Pikachu meeting Ash, Pikachu being attacked by Spearow's, and defeating Milotic.
In Paris in the 1920's a new style was born, rejecting the embellishments of Art Nouveau and Art Deco, it allied the linear proportions of late eighteenth-century furniture to a twentieth-century per
Learn all about the Legendary Pokemon of the Sinnoh Region! This Reader introduces the Legendary Pokemon from the Sinnoh Region of the Pokemon universe. This Reader also highlights how Ash met some of
Learn all about the villainous Team Galactic and their nefarious plans! This Reader introduces the villains of Team Galactic (and Pokemon Hunter J), and recaps the story of how Ash and friends foil th
Little Kitten is looking for a friend, but does not seem to be able to find any other animal who will play with her, in a book that includes facts on kittens.
In the new post–cold war strategic landscape of the Middle East, the United States’ most important Arab ally, Saudi Arabia, plays a key role. The will and the resources of Saudi Arabia are badly neede
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
One of Marvel Comics' favorite characters, Wolverine is a mutant who possesses animal-like instincts, super-enhanced strength, and the ability to heal from any wound. While he was part of the Weapon X
