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  • The Politics of Defense Contracting

    The Iron Triangle

    by Gordon Adams ...
    This is the first systematic study of the relationship between government and defense contractors, examining in detail the political impact of the eight most powerful defense contractors. It details ways in which Boeing, General Dynamics, Grumman, McDonnell Douglas, Northrop, Rockwell International, and United Technologies influence government, from their basic contract activity, corporate ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Startup Success

    Funding the Early Stages of Your Venture

    Narrated by Adam Riley ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 3 min

    You’ve got yourself a startup! But now where’s the funding going to come from?In this day and age, creating a startup seems to be an easy process. After some meetings with an equally passionate cofounder, you discover you have a creative idea, the outline of a business plan, and a willingness to spend nights and weekends doing really hard work. But most startup founders have never run a company ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Overcoming Redundancy: 52 inspiring ideas to help you bounce back from losing your job

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Most people say redundancy changes their lives for the better - make sure you are one of them!So you’ve been made redundant (or perhaps you just think it’s coming)?Join the crowd! Redundancy is now a very common life experience. Almost a quarter of adults will be affected by redundancy during their lifetime. But you are not a victim. What matters now is how you react to this challenge.OVERCOMING ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Churches of Glasgow

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Series series Churches of ...
    Glasgow has long been an important settlement on the River Clyde but it grew rapidly in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to become one of the largest cities in the world in that period. The largest seaport in Scotland, it was a major city in the Scottish enlightenment and the transatlantic trade brought wealth to the city. At the same time Glasgow was becoming an important industrial city, ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Glasgow's East End Through Time

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Series series Through Time
    The history of Glasgow extends back into the mists of legend, even beyond the sixth century AD when the city’s patron saint, St Mungo, entered its story. From a small monastic community on the banks of the Molendinar Burn, Glasgow became the possession of Bishops and Archbishops. With the arrival of the Industrial Revolution, it developed into a powerhouse of the British Empire, and was sometimes ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • The National Security Enterprise

    Navigating the Labyrinth, Second Edition

    Series series Georgetown Center for Security Studies
    This second edition of The National Security Enterprise provides practitioners’ insights into the operation, missions, and organizational cultures of the principal national security agencies and other institutions that shape the US national security decision-making process. Unlike some textbooks on American foreign policy, it offers analysis from insiders who have worked at the National Security ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Buying National Security

    How America Plans and Pays for Its Global Role and Safety at Home

    The tools of American statecraft—defense, diplomacy, foreign and security assistance, homeland security and intelligence—are rarely examined together. Adams and Williams fill this gap by examining how these tools work, how they are planned for, and how they are budgeted. Seeing policy through the lens of the budget can help decision makers and ordinary citizens discern the genuine priorities of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Transforming European Militaries

    Coalition Operations and the Technology Gap

    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    A unique look at European Network Enabled Capabilities (NEC) and their implications for transatlantic co-operation in future operations.Gordon Adams and Guy Ben-Ari identify the key requirements for improvement of Europe’s abilities as an international actor. They focus on national and collaborative, as well as existing and planned, networks. They clearly show the reader how, with the removal of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Mission Creep

    The Militarization of US Foreign Policy?

    Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy? examines the question of whether the US Department of Defense (DOD) has assumed too large a role in influencing and implementing US foreign policy. After the Cold War, and accelerating after September 11, the United States has drawn upon the enormous resources of DOD in adjusting to the new global environment and challenges arising from ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Money For Nothing

    Narrated by Adam Riley ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Gold and Courage Series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    Vance Courage and Lauren Gold are back on their old turf in Miami but their relationship has been strained recently. Vance's 13-year-old nephew, Ethan Jones, confides to him that detectives came to the house questioning his mom about a murder. The victim, Silk Hart, is a bestselling erotica writer whose body was discovered in a Miami Beach hotel room. Vance needs Lauren's help to figure out how ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Waiting for the Wave

    Conversations with Jan Adams and Rebecca Gordon

    An intersectional chronicle, rich in detail, of decades of movement histories.Waiting for the Wave taps the brains of Rebecca Gordon and Jan Adams for the secret to building grassroots resistance movements with grit and traction to prevail against increasingly grim odds. The interviews delve into four decades of in-the-weeds activism, internationalism, and radical feminism. From revolutionary ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276)

    by John Adams ...
    Series Book 3 - Library of America Adams Family Collection
    Gordon S. Wood presents the final chapter in his definitive three-volume edition of the writings of a great American Founder and presidentA powerful polemicist, insightful political theorist, and tireless diplomat, John Adams (1735–1826) was a vital and controversial figure during the early years of the American republic. Once overshadowed by Washington and Jefferson, Adams has become the subject ... Read more

    $19.99 USD