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  • Dark Borders

    Film Noir and American Citizenship

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Dark Borders connects anxieties about citizenship and national belonging in midcentury America to the sense of alienation conveyed by American film noir. Jonathan Auerbach provides in-depth interpretations of more than a dozen of these dark crime thrillers, considering them in relation to U.S. national security measures enacted from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. The growth of a domestic ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Weapons of Democracy

    Propaganda, Progressivism, and American Public Opinion

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History
    How and why did public opinion—long cherished as a foundation of democratic government—become an increasing source of concern for American Progressives?Following World War I, political commentator Walter Lippmann worried that citizens increasingly held inaccurate and misinformed beliefs because of the way information was produced, circulated, and received in a mass-mediated society. Lippmann ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Male Call

    Becoming Jack London

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Americanists
    When Jack London died in 1916 at age forty, he was one of the most famous writers of his time. Eighty years later he remains one of the most widely read American authors in the world. The first major critical study of London to appear in a decade, Male Call analyzes the nature of his appeal by closely examining how the struggling young writer sought to promote himself in his early work as a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Iron Heel

    by Jack London, Jordan Schugar ...
    Part science fiction, part dystopian fantasy, part radical socialist tract, Jack London's The Iron Heel offers a grim depiction of warfare between the classes in America and around the globe. Originally published nearly a hundred years ago, it anticipated many features of the past century, including the rise of fascism, the emergence of domestic terrorism, and the growth of centralized government ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • The Politics of Knowledge in the Biomedical Sciences

    South/African Perspectives

    Edited by Jonathan Jansen, Jess Auerbach ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In the wake of the decolonization movement in South Africa and around the world, this edited work presents fresh evidence and advances new arguments on the politics and economics of colonial biomedical knowledge in South Africa and other parts of the African continent. Covering a richly diverse set of fields---including human genetics, obstetrics, occupational therapy, medical photography and the ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Northland Stories

    by Jack London ...
    Like the characters in the popular dime novels of the time, London's heroes display such manly virtues as courage, loyalty, and steadfastness as they conftont the merciless frozen expanses of the north. Yet London breaks free of stereotypical figures and one-dimensional plots to explore deeper psychological and social questions of self-mastery, masculinity, and racial domination. The uneasy ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    The Big Bet

    Prediction Markets and the Future of Democracy

    by Michael Auerbach ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    A riveting narrative account of how prediction markets are changing our world and transforming the very nature of democracy.“In The Big Bet**, Michael Auerbach explores the past, present, and future of the prediction market ... This is a dazzling and entertaining book ... But it is also an urgent warning about what we might gamble away if we become a society that wagers on everything.” —Patrick ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The Scarlet Plague: Science Fiction

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    by Jack London ...
    Series series Unsecretbooks publication
    The Scarlet Plague is a post-apocalyptic fiction novel written by Jack London and originally published in London Magazine in 1912.It’s 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard Smith is one of the few survivors of the pre-plague era left alive in the San Francisco area, and as he realizes his time grows short, he tries to impart the value of knowledge and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jacket (Star-Rover)

    by Jack London ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. All my life I have had an awareness of other times and places. I have been aware of other persons in me. — Oh, and trust me, so have you, my reader that is to be. Read back into your childhood, and this sense of awareness I speak of will be remembered as an experience of your childhood. You were then not ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Daughter of the Snows

    by Jack London ...
    A Daughter of the Snows is Jack London's first novel. Set in the Yukon, it tells the story of Frona Welse, "a Stanford graduate and physical Valkyrie" who takes to the trail after upsetting her wealthy father's community by her forthright manner and befriending the town's prostitute. ... Read more

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  • Night And Day

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Love, freedom, and the quiet rebellion of the mind.In Night and Day, Virginia Woolf explores the lives of two very different women—Katharine Hilbery, the dutiful daughter of a famous poet, and Mary Datchet, an independent suffragette—each navigating love, identity, and their place in a rapidly changing world.Set in Edwardian London, this elegant novel dives deep into the conflict between tradition ... Read more

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  • La Peste (The Plague)

    by Albert Camus ...
    The Nobel prize-winning Albert Camus, who died in 1960, could not have known how grimly current his existentialist novel of epidemic and death would remain. Set in Algeria, in northern Africa, The Plague is a powerful study of human life and its meaning in the face of a deadly virus that sweeps dispassionately through the city, taking a vast percentage of the population with it. ... Read more

    $9.98 USD or Free with Kobo Plus