The Annenbergs

The Annenbergs

Author: John E. Cooney

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.


Understanding the City Through Its Margins

Understanding the City Through Its Margins

Author: André Chappatte

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781138045897

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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The city and its regulations: Unexpected margins -- Part I Space and state regulation: The urban interstices -- 2 Markets and marginality in Beirut -- 3 The tremendous making and unmaking of the peripheries in current Istanbul -- 4 Resilient forms of urbanity on the margins? Al-Kherba: A vivid market in a damaged section of the medina of Tunis -- 5 Whose margins? Marginality, poverty and the moral geography of pre-Soviet Bukhara -- 6 On the margins of the city: Izmir Prison in the late Ottoman Empire -- Part II Diversity and moral policing: Making claims through marginalisation -- 7 'Texas': An off-centre district at the heart of nightlife in Odienné -- 8 The Manyema in colonial Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) between urban margins and regional connections -- 9 On the margins: Suburban space and religious deviancy in Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur -- 10 Ethnic differentiation and conflict dynamics: Uzbeks' marginalisation and non-marginalisation in southern Kyrgyzstan -- Index


ACCEPTABLE RISKS

ACCEPTABLE RISKS

Author: Jonathan Kwitny

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1992-10-01

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 9780671732448

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The story of two men who changed government policy on experimental drugs for the dying; an indictment of the bureaucrats, doctors, scientists, and corporations that trade life for profit.


The American Family

The American Family

Author: Dan Quayle

Publisher:

Published: 1997-03

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780060928100

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A former Vice-President collaborates with a noted psychologist to examine five strong families who have survived such problems as infidelity, poor health, and gang violence, and presents an agenda for bolstering the American family. Reprint. $50,000 first printing.


Rippling Rhymes

Rippling Rhymes

Author: Walt Mason

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-05

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 3752411376

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Reproduction of the original: Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason