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  • Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights

    The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It

    by Craig Aaron, Eric Alterman, C. Edwin Baker, Yochai Benkler, Michael J. Copps, Michael Schudson, Thomas Frank, Todd Gitlin, Chris Hedges, Janine Jackson, Pamela Newkirk, John Nichols, Clay Shirkey, David Simon, Paul Starr, Leonard Downie ...
    Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: "Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book." — Library JournalThe sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis crackling across journals, the blogosphere, and academic publications. Yet, until now, we have lacked a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Social Transformation of American Medicine

    The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry

    by Paul Starr ...
    “A monumental achievement” (New York Times) and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of the American health care system.Considered the definitive history of the American health care system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs have evolved ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 1 (light novel)

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 1 - Spice and Wolf
    The life of a traveling merchant is a lonely one, a fact with which Kraft Lawrence is well acquainted. Wandering from town to town with just his horse, cart, and whatever wares have come his way, the peddler has pretty well settled into his routine-that is, until the night Lawrence finds a wolf goddess asleep in his cart. Taking the form of a fetching girl with wolf ears and a tail, Holo has ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Entrenchment

    Wealth, Power, and the Constitution of Democratic Societies

    by Paul Starr ...
    An investigation into the foundations of democratic societies and the ongoing struggle over the power of concentrated wealthMuch of our politics today, Paul Starr writes, is a struggle over entrenchment—efforts to bring about change in ways that opponents will find difficult to undo. That is why the stakes of contemporary politics are so high. In this wide-ranging book, Starr examines how changes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 6 (light novel)

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 6 - Spice and Wolf
    As Holo and Lawrence begin the final leg of their journey, Lawrence decides to accompany Holo to her ancient home of Yoitsu, if only to forestall their parting just a bit longer. Boarding a ship from the port of Lenos (much to the chagrin of the wisewolf, who is none too fond of water!), the pair's fate becomes entangled with that of a boy named Col, whose tale of his circumstances - combined with ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 5 (light novel)

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 5 - Spice and Wolf
    Arriving in the town of Lenos, Lawrence and Holo take a respite from their travels north - but a true businessman never rests! It isn't long before an opportunity for profit presents itself to Lawrence, one that could fulfill his dreams of owning his own establishment. But as always, the promise of great reward carries great risk - and risk is never greater than when one plans to use a wisewolf as ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 9 (light novel)

    The Town of Strife II

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 9 - Spice and Wolf
    The capture of a narwhal and the ensuing power struggle between the northern and southern districts of Kerube has Lawrence caught in the middle! Backed into a corner by his own trade guild, can the merchant find a way to extricate himself from this delicate situation? And what of the wolf bone from Holo's pack? Can the Wisewolf of Yoitsu manage to keep her rage and frustration in check? ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 1 (manga)

    by Isuna Hasekura, Keito Koume, Alexis Eckerman ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 1 - Spice and Wolf (manga)
    Kraft Lawrence has been walking the lonely path of the itinerant merchant for seven years. His life changes forever when he meets Holo, the Wolf-God of the harvest, and the two begin traveling together. Soon they discover a unique business opportunity, but their plans go awry when a competing organization captures Holo and threatens to turn her over to the oppressive, monotheistic Church.Can ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Vol. 16 (light novel)

    by Fujino Omori ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 16 - Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (light novel)
    IT’S AN HONEST-TO-GODDESS DATE! After every Elegia, there must be a Goddess Festival. The celebration of the harvest is meant to clear away the somber mood hanging over the city and bring about joy and laughter. The festival promises to be anything but fun for Bell, though, after a love letter is hand delivered to him by a high-ranking member of Freya Familia-and it’s from Syr of all people! What ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 8 (light novel)

    The Town of Strife I

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 8 - Spice and Wolf
    Hearing rumors of a "leg bone of the wolf" being used as an artifact of the Church to showcase its power, Lawrence and Holo head to the site to gather more information. Holo can't just turn away from what might be a relic of her own kind, after all. Of course, upon arrival, the travelers find that the town is the center of a giant trade dispute! Seems that Col will be getting a lesson in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Vol. 15 (light novel)

    by Fujino Omori ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 15 - Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (light novel)
    “After all, my goddess once told me that resting is part of an adventurer’s job.”After going deeper than they’ve ever gone before and surviving the dangers of the Dungeon, Bell and his companions have more than earned themselves a respite. In the warm sunlight and safety of the surface, everyone has a moment to sit and reflect on just how much they’ve changed. Bell’s thoughts return to the day ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Spice and Wolf, Vol. 2 (light novel)

    by Isuna Hasekura ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 2 - Spice and Wolf
    Following his good fortune in Pazzio, Lawrence is confident that he is on the path to realizing his dream of becoming a town merchant. One ill-informed business decision, though, leaves him teetering on the brink of bankruptcy and ruin! With no assets to his name - other than the cunning of his fetching traveling companion, Holo the Wisewolf - Lawrence may need to resort to illicit means to put ... Read more

    $7.99 USD