It's the Crude, Dude: Greed, Gas, War, and the American Way
Product DescriptionGeorge W. Bush says he invaded Iraq to bring democracy to the Middle East. Some people believe that. But if you have nagging doubts, you'll be intrigued by the story unraveled in It's the Crude, Dude. With all the drama... More >> It's the Crude, Dude: Greed, Gas, War, and the American Way
From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500–2000 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Product DescriptionDemonstrating that globalization is a centuries-old phenomenon, From Silver to Cocaine examines the commodity chains that have connected producers in Latin America with consumers around the world for five hundred years. ... More >> From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500–2000 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Summer Stock!: An American Theatrical Phenomenon
Product Descriptionummer stock theater is an American invention. From Memorial Day to Labor Day each year, rustic playhouses open their doors to the words of Ibsen, Shakespeare, Neil Simon, and a host of others and to the performances of b... More >> Summer Stock!: An American Theatrical Phenomenon
Penny Stocks: The Next American Gold Rush
Product DescriptionThis book contains everything necessary to gain a working knowledge of the penny stock market. The current status of the OTCBB penny stock market is described along with updates on new rules that are making penny sto... More >> Penny Stocks: The Next American Gold Rush
An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as a Stock Operator & Created a Hedge Fund
Product Description$2 trillion is invested in the hedge fund industry, and yet, due to industry regulations, the general public knows little about them. This book will change everything. Timothy turned $12,000 of Bar Mitzvah gift money int... More >> An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as a Stock Operator & Created a […]
Crude Awakenings: Global Oil Security and American Foreign Policy
Product DescriptionWith oil prices reaching record high levels recently, many wonder whether we are we potentially headed towards another 1973-style oil shock. The answer is a resounding "no," according to the new book, Crude Awakenings: ... More >> Crude Awakenings: Global Oil Security and American Foreign Policy
Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Product DescriptionEcuador is the third-largest foreign supplier of crude oil to the western United States. As the source of this oil, the Ecuadorian Amazon has borne the far-reaching social and environmental consequences of a growing U.S.... More >> Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (American Encounters/Global Interactions)