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The Price of Inequality How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future

The Price of Inequality How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future by Joseph E. Stiglitz
English | June 11, 2012 | ISBN: 9780393088694 | 448 pages | EPUB | 0.91 Mb
A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that "their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live."

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The Politics of Murder The Power and Ambition Behind The Altar Boy Murder Case

The Politics of Murder The Power and Ambition Behind The Altar Boy Murder Case
Margo Nash, "The Politics of Murder: The Power and Ambition Behind "The Altar Boy Murder Case""
English | ISBN: 1942266774 | 2016 | 348 pages | EPUB | 1311 KB
On a hot night in July 1995, Janet Downing, a 42-year-old mother of four, was brutally stabbed 98 times in her home in Somerville, a city two miles northwest of Boston. Within hours, a suspect was identified: 15-year-old Eddie O'Brien, the best friend of one of Janet's sons.

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The New Public Health Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies

The New Public Health Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies
Alan Petersen, Deborah Lupton, "The New Public Health: Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies"
English | 1997 | ISBN: 076195404X, 0761954031 | PDF | pages: 227 | 15.9 mb
Petersen and Lupton focus critically on the new public health, assessing its implications for the concepts of self, embodiment and citizenship. They argue that the new public health is used as a source of moral regulation and for distinguishing between self and other. They also explore the implications of modernist belief in the power of science and the ability of experts to solve problems through rational administrative means that underpin the strategies and rhetoric of the new public health.

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