Hawley: 134 books
by George Hawley
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
During the 2016 election, a new term entered the mainstream American political lexicon: “alt-right,” short for “alternative right.” Despite the innocuous name, the alt-right is a white-nationalist movement. Yet it differs from earlier racist groups: it is youthful and tech savvy, obsessed...
The Remains of War
Bodies, Politics, and the Search for American Soldiers Unaccounted For in Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2005
The ongoing effort of the United States to account for its missing Vietnam War soldiers is unique. The United States requires the repatriation and positive identification of soldiers’ bodies to remove their names from the list of the missing. This quest for certainty in the form of the material,...
When the Fences Come Down
Twenty-First-Century Lessons from Metropolitan School Desegregation
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
How we provide equal educational opportunity to an increasingly diverse, highly urbanized student population is one of the central concerns facing our nation. As Genevieve Siegel-Hawley argues in this thought-provoking book, within our metropolitan areas we are currently allowing a labyrinthine system...
The Memory of Love
Surdas Sings to Krishna
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang of Krishna more famously than SūrdD=as-or Sūr, for short. He lived in the sixteenth century and became so influential that for centuries afterward aspiring Krishna poets signed their compositions orally...
The Alt-Right
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018
In recent years, the so-called Alt-Right, a white nationalist movement, has grown at an alarming rate. Taking advantage of high levels of racial polarization, the Alt-Right seeks to normalize explicit white identity politics. Growing from a marginalized and disorganized group of Internet trolls and...
M'Liss Rae Hawley's Precut Quilts
Fresh Patchwork designs Using Fat Quarters, Charm Squares & Strip Sets
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Best-selling author M'Liss Raw Hawley is back with more fun projects made from charm squares, jelly rolls, fat quarters, and other types of pre-cut fabrics. Ideal for a new quilter, this book gives clear instructions for making quilts of all sizes. The inspirational quilt gallery features the projects...
10 Make-or-Break Career Moments
Navigate, Negotiate, and Communicate for Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Find the Right Words at the Right Time
There are key moments in the course of every career when the right words can make a life-changing, career-altering difference. If you are someone who thinks of the perfect thing to say only after the moment has passed, this savvy guide to smart communication...
The Essential Wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita
Ancient Truths for Our Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2006
The Bhagavad Gita the classic spiritual text more than five thousand years old has often been called India's greatest contribution to the world. In these pages Jack Hawley presents the essence of the Gita's teachings in a format accessible to modern readers. The book is organized into chapters that...
Permanent Emergency
Inside the TSA and the Fight for the Future of American Security
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Since 2001 the TSA has accepted responsibility for protecting over two million people a day at U.S. airports and managing transportation operations around the world. But how effective is this beleaguered agency, and is it really keeping us safe from terrorism? In this riveting expose, former TSA administrator...
by George Hawley
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The American conservative movement as we know it faces an existential crisis as the nation's demographics shift away from its core constituents—older white middle-class Christians. It is the American conservatism that we don’t know that concerns George Hawley in this book. During its ascendancy,...
Recovering a Lost River
Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
A powerful argument for why dam removal makes good scientific, economic, and environmental sense—and requires our urgent attention
The Snake River, flowing through the Northwest, was once one of the world's greatest salmon rivers. As recently as a hundred years ago, it retained some of its...
by Katherine Hawley
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
Trust is indispensable, yet it can be dangerous. Without trusting others, we cannot function in society, or even stay alive for very long, but being overly-trustful can be a bad strategy too. Trust is pragmatic, but it also has a moral dimension: trustworthiness is a virtue, and well-placed trust...
All True Not a Lie in It
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
The story of pioneer Daniel Boone’s life, told in his voice—a tall tale like no other, startling, funny, poignant, romantic and brawling—set during the American Revolutionary War
Here is Daniel Boone as you’ve never seen him: debut novelist Alix Hawley presents Boone’s life, from...
Make Your First Quilt with M'Liss Rae Hawley
Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide 9 Fabulous Blocks Tips & Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Learning to quilt is easy with this handy reference guide full of M'Liss's tips and time-saving techniques. Make 9 easy blocks, each one a traditional favorite, then turn the blocks into a charming sampler quilt. (Bonus! Make a matching pillow or a quick 4-block quilt). This guide includes lots of...