One of the bestkept secrets of the last thirty years is that big business, government, and the wider culture have waged a silent war against parents, undermining the work that they do.parents have been left twisting in the wind by a society intent on other agendas.from the book
In The War against Parents, two different parents from diverse backgroundsa female economist from Wales and an African American religious studies professor from inner city Americacome together to assay what they describe as the worlds antagonism toward parenting. Analyzing the trends that have led to this shift of balance, from changing political and economic forces to the rise of television and divorce, they call for a Parents' Bill of Rights to restore the dignity of the parental role and our nation's commitment to the wellbeing of children.
One of Hollywood's best-loved southern ladies...in a conversation you'll never want to end.Known to millions as Julia Sugarbaker of Designing Women, Dixie Carter now offers her personal report on the possibility of happiness and an ode to beauty (in...
This explosive book chronicles why and how Ronald Reagan helped to bring down the Soviet Union. Based on exclusive interviews with key participants, including Caspar Weinberger, George Schultz, John Poindexter, Robert McFarlane, and William Clark, P...
The virus kills nine out of ten of its victims. Its effects are so quick and so gruesome that even biohazard experts are terrified. It is airborne, it is extremely contagious, and it is about to burn through the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Is there ...
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The latest and most bitterly contested battle in the culture war is the controversy over Darwin and intelligent design. But much of what youve heard about it is wrong. Jonathan Wells, a battlehardened veteran with doctorates in biology and theology,...
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From one of the worlds leading experts on reading and dyslexia comes the most comprehensive, uptodate, and practical book yet to help readersand their parents, teachers, and tutorsunderstand, identify, and overcome this common reading problem.
“The work that brought down a presidency...perhaps the most influential piece of journalism in history” (Time)—from Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Final Days. The most devastating poli...
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