Chris: 8154 books

Book cover of The Body: A Very Short Introduction
by Chris Shilling
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016

The human body is thought of conventionally as a biological entity, with its longevity, morbidity, size and even appearance determined by genetic factors immune to the influence of society or culture. Since the mid-1980s, however, there has been a rising awareness of how our bodies, and our perception...
Book cover of Scrublands
by Chris Hammer
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

In this searing, “indisputable page-turner” (Associated Press), a town’s dark secrets come to light in the aftermath of a young priest’s unthinkable last act—in the vein of The Dry and Where the Crawdads Sing. In Riversend, an isolated Australian community afflicted by an endless...
Book cover of [KEY SUMMARY] Awaken the Giant Within

[KEY SUMMARY] Awaken the Giant Within

How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial

by Chris Woods
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017

"The KEY SUMMARY to Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins" This summary will help you cut the fluff and get right into the key messages of the book. You'll feel like you've read the entire book! There are so many books to read and yet so little time. It will take you...
Book cover of The Big Book of UFOs
by Chris A. Rutkowski
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2010

Chris Rutkowskis name is synonymous with UFO research the world over, and this book captures his most breathtaking research, along with new and exciting accounts, that will have you questioning "are we alone in the universe?" The Big Book of UFOs is a compendium of his best and most...
Book cover of Chocolate City

Chocolate City

A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation's Capital

by Chris Myers Asch, George Derek Musgrove
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

Monumental in scope and vividly detailed, Chocolate City tells the tumultuous, four-century story of race and democracy in our nation's capital. Emblematic of the ongoing tensions between America's expansive democratic promises and its enduring racial realities, Washington often has served as a national...
Book cover of Redmond – A Life Undone

Redmond – A Life Undone

The Definitive Biography of John Redmond, the Forgotten Hero of Irish Politics

by Chris Dooley
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015

Dramatic and immersive, Redmond is a provocative reassessment of John Redmond, Home Rule campaigner and one of Ireland’s most brilliant political minds. ‘A vivid portrayal of one of the great political campaigns in Irish history.’ Stephen Collins, Political Editor, The Irish Times Redmond...
Book cover of City of Crows
by Chris Womersley
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

"A gothic masterpiece."—Better Read Than Dead Set in seventeenth-century France—a country in the thrall of dark magic, its social fabric weakened by years of plague—Chris Womersley's City of Crows is a richly imagined and engrossing tour de force. Inspired by real-life events,...
Book cover of Deconstructing the Syrian War
by Chris Kanthan
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017

Historians in the future may view the Syrian war as the globalists’ Waterloo that heralded a multi-polar world. However, the significance of this war is not widely appreciated, because the mainstream narrative has been an embarrassing mix of propaganda, half-truths and lies. The Syrian war...
Book cover of Fields of Dreams

Fields of Dreams

Grounds that football forgot but the fans never will

by Chris Arnot
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018

Football is big business. Everybody knows that. Football is also show business - increasingly so as the Premier League clubs offer big money to lure big-time players from around the globe. But the loyalty of long-term fans was nurtured on crumbling terraces and in rickety stands that reared up from...
Book cover of A People's History of Scotland
by Chris Bambery
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

A People’s History of Scotland looks beyond the kings and queens, the battles and bloody defeats of the past. It captures the history that matters today, stories of freedom fighters, suffragettes, the workers of Red Clydeside, and the hardship and protest of the treacherous Thatcher era. With...
Book cover of Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt
by Chris Hedges, Joe Sacco
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

Named a Best Book of the Year by Amazon.com and the Washington Post Three years ago, Pulitzer Prize–winner Chris Hedges and award-winning cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco set out to take a look at the sacrifice zones, those areas in America that have been offered up for exploitation in...
Book cover of American Fascists

American Fascists

The Christian Right and the War On America

by Chris Hedges
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2007

Twenty-five years ago, when Pat Robertson and other radio and televangelists first spoke of the United States becoming a Christian nation that would build a global Christian empire, it was hard to take such hyperbolic rhetoric seriously. Today, such language no longer sounds like hyperbole but poses,...
Book cover of The War On Science

The War On Science

Muzzled Scientists and Wilful Blindness in Stephen Harper's Canada

by Chris Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

A passionate and meticulously researched argument against the Harper government's war on science. In this arresting and passionately argued indictment, award-winning journalist Chris Turner argues that Stephen Harper's attack on basic science, science communication, environmental regulations,...
Book cover of Anarchism and Workers' Self-Management in Revolutionary Spain
by Frank Mintz, Chris Ealham
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

This is the first English translation of Frank Mintz's seminal study of the economic experiments put into place during the Spanish Revolution to both sustain civil society during the war and, more importantly, act as the material basis for a new society. These plans weren't developed by professional...
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