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Roots to Power: A Manual for Grassroots Organizing Second Edition
Lee Staples

Praeger Paperback, 2004

When ordinary people band together to gain more control over their life conditions, the first order of business is to organize in pursuit of collective action. This how-to manual presents strategies, tactics, methods, and techniques that community members can use to set their own goals, select issues, campaign for these issues, recruit members, ...
  
  











  



  
Understanding Paranoia: A Guide for Professionals, Families, and Sufferers
Martin Kantor

Praeger Paperback, 2008

When you love someone with paranoia
When I first opened this book, I felt that it was not appropriate for my situation. It seemed to address the disorder as it manifests most severely--with psychosis and extreme delusions. I passed the book on to the paranoid individual in my life and he has been very ...
  
  











  



  
Global Business Etiquette: A Guide to International Communication and Customs
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney

Praeger Paperback, 2008

Covers all the common pitfalls and customs
If you're involved in international business, you already know etiquette varies from country to country: the speed of expanding international sales is requiring a new type of executive and manager be able to understand cross-cultural communication to avoid ...
  
  











  



  
Fighting Power: German and U.S. Army Performance, 1939-1945 (Contributions in Military Studies)
Martin van Creveld

Praeger Paperback, 2007

Excellent reference material on quality versus quantity
This is a pretty expensive book but its well worth reading and owning if you are a serious student of World War II. To a serious student, its a well known fact that the quality of the German army was much higher then our's. We had quantity in terms of material while ...
  
  











  



  
Campaign Craft: The Strategies, Tactics, and Art of Political Campaign Management Third Edition (Praeger ...
Daniel M. Shea, Michael John Burton

Praeger Paperback, 2006

Good not great, still the most complete book I've read on the subject.
Good book, not great. The beginning of the book starts off really strong with the technical tools people use to win elections. About midway through the book it starts to give really vague overviews of public relations tactics. I can't recall the book mentioning ...
  
  











  



  
The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492 30th Anniversary Edition
Alfred W. Crosby

Praeger Paperback, 2003

The 30th anniversary edition of a classic treatise
The Columbian Exchange: Biological And Cultural Consequences Of 1942 by Alfred W. Crosby Jr. (Professor Emeritus of American Studies, History, and Geography, University of Texas - Austin) is the 30th anniversary edition of a classic treatise that shows how the voyages ...
  
  











  



  
Advertising 2.0: Social Media Marketing in a Web 2.0 World
Tracy L. Tuten

Praeger Paperback, 2008

An Essential Resource
Tracy L. Tuten's new book Advertising 2.0 is one of the most comprehensive books I have read on internet based advertising and the implications for B2B and B2C organizations. The advertising landscape has experienced a systemic shift in recent years with the ...
  
  











  



  
Ethics, the Heart of Leadership: Second Edition
Joanne Ciulla

Praeger Paperback, 2004

A must read for anyone with pretensions of leadership
The title and the academic appearance of this work makes it sound dull. That is anything but the case. Dr Ciulla is gifted writer and sharp editor. The chapters she wrote are especially compelling and riveting, and she leavens her thoughts with abundant wit and flair. ...
  
  











  



  
Black and White Racial Identity

Praeger Paperback, 1993

This book examines the major theories of Black and White racial identity. Moreover, theoretical perspectives that were originally developed to describe social fomentation have been updated and expanded to explain the role of racial identity in counseling dyads, social relationships, and groups. Measures for assessing racial identity are described. ...
  
  











  



  
On Infantry: Revised Edition (Military Profession)
John A. English, Bruce I. Gudmundsson

Praeger Paperback, 1994

Infantry won WWII, English explains why
John English is a brilliant tactician and historian who has written THE masterpiece on the origins of Infantry. I would have English describe infantry to about the Vietnam era and have Col Dan Bolger take the coverage from there to the future in his own book Death ...
  
  











  



  
Where Reincarnation and Biology Intersect
Ian Stevenson

Praeger Paperback, 1997

Reincarnation enters academia
Ian Stevensons book is a superb scientific exploration into the generally more esoteric realm of reincarnation. He has collected over 2600 reported cases of past-life memories of which 65 detailed reports have been published. It is correct, as one reviewer claims, that ...
  
  











  



  
Campaign Craft: The Strategies, Tactics, and Art of Political Campaign Management, Revised and Expanded ...
Daniel M. Shea, Michael John Burton

Praeger Paperback, 2001

Fantastic Book - Useful and Informative
This book is one of the first books I reccomend whenever anyone asks me for a primer on political campaign strategy. This book is not for true beginners - if you don't know how to run a get out the vote operation or organize your grassroots organization, buy this book ...
  
  











  



  
The Historian's Wizard of Oz: Reading L. Frank Baum's Classic as a Political and Monetary Allegory

Praeger Paperback, 2002

Excellent Classroom Source
Ranjit S. Dighe's coverage of Baum's Wizard of Oz as an allegory is well designed as a teaching source for Populism. I found his chapter on the historical background of this period very helpful in understanding this complicated period. More importantly, the chapter ...
  
  











  



  
Healing from the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Journey for Women
Karen A. Duncan

Praeger Paperback, 2008

Healing from the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Jour
As a woman healing from sexual abuse I found this book to be a very helpful resource. The information in this book answered many of the questions that I had and "normalized" many of my feelings. The case studies and letters from other women gave insight and hope that ...
  
  











  



  
Stormtroop Tactics: Innovation in the German Army, 1914-1918
Bruce I. Gudmundsson

Praeger Paperback, 1995

One of the best books ever written on WWI infantry
I have read this book three or four times since I first purchased it in 1989, and it never fails to impress me with the attention to detail and meticulously researched origins of modern infantry combat. The book covers events leading up to WWI that cause turmoil in the ...
  
  











  



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