David Mansfield: 6 books

Book cover of A State Built on Sand

A State Built on Sand

How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

by David Mansfield
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed a cultivation ban in 2000-1. The international community's subsequent attempts to regulate opium poppy became intimately linked with its own state-building...
Book cover of The Military Megapack

The Military Megapack

25 Great Tales of War

by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Rudyard Kipling
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011

Hours of great reading await, with tales of war and military adventure by some of the greatest writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Ranging from classics of the Civil War to the World Wars to the future of war -- and many other battlefields -- here more than 640 pages of military fiction! Included...
Book cover of Paul Harvey's America

Paul Harvey's America

The Life, Art, and Faith of a Man Who Transformed Radio and Inspired a Nation

by Stephen Mansfield, David Holland
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015

New York Times best selling biographer Stephen Mansfield and coauthor David A. Holland present a fascinating look at America’s most popular radio host. You’ll discover how the brutal murder of his father shaped Paul Harvey’s life and career; how a high school teacher helped launch him in radio;...
Book cover of The Faith and Values of Sarah Palin

The Faith and Values of Sarah Palin

What She Believes and What It Means for America

by Stephen Mansfield, David A Holland
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010

She stepped onto the world stage as the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the election of 2008. Previously, she had only been a small town mayor and the governor of a state with slightly more than half a million people. Still, there was something about her. She was pretty, fierce in her conservatism...
Book cover of History of American Political Thought
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Book cover of Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2019
by Gavin Mansfield QC, Lydia Banerjee, Damian Brown QC
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019

Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2019 is the only text to provide everything you need for bringing, defending, and appealing employment cases in one single, portable volume, providing an unbeatable combination of clear commentary and key legislation. Drawing together comprehensive coverage of...
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