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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

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

  • How to Love a Loser, Vol. 2

    by Iwaba, Michelle Ai ...
    Translated by Paul Starr, Christine Dashiell ...
    Series Book 2 - How to Love a Loser
    Shinba’s finally gotten himself a part-time job, but despite his determination to turn his life around, he can’t seem to stop messing things up! And on top of getting scolded by his teenaged coworker on the clock, Shinba can’t help but feel like his relationship with Hizumi is on thin ice too. Could a woman like her ever really love a loser like him? Maybe taking a couple’s trip to the beach is ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • 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

  • The Irregular at Magic High School, Vol. 20 (light novel)

    South Sea Riots Arc

    by Tsutomu Sato, Kana Ishida ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 20 - The Irregular at Magic High School
    Spring is here, and the graduating seniors of First High are planning a getaway to sunny Okinawa. At the same time, Tatsuya and Miyuki will be on the island as the Yotsuba family’s representatives at a memorial service for the victims of the invasion there several years earlier. Of course, this is just a cover for their true purpose: foiling a terrorist plot hatched by some deserters and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Remedy and Reaction

    The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Care Reform, Revised Edition

    by Paul Starr ...
    In no other country has health care served as such a volatile flashpoint of ideological conflict. America has endured a century of rancorous debate on health insurance, and despite the passage of legislation in 2010, the battle is not yet over. This book is a history of how and why the United States became so stubbornly different in health care, presented by an expert with unsurpassed knowledge of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Vol. 1

    by Yu Tomofuji, Lys Blakeslee ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 1 - Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts
    A young girl has resigned herself to being the next sacrificial meal for the Beast King...but the king is no mere monster! Love is more than skin-deep in this gorgeous fantasy manga. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Irregular at Magic High School, Vol. 18 (light novel)

    Master Clans Council Arc, Part II

    by Tsutomu Sato, Kana Ishida ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 18 - The Irregular at Magic High School
    A suicide bombing brings the Master Clans Council to an abrupt close! Armed with only the knowledge that the explosion was triggered by corpse manipulation magic, Tatsuya sets off in search of the perpetrator along with Jumonji. After being egged on by his father, Masaki trails behind them to Tokyo in an attempt to one-up Tatsuya’s investigation. But things take a turn for the unexpected when ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Irregular at Magic High School, Vol. 16 (light novel)

    Yotsuba Succesion Arc

    by Tsutomu Sato, Kana Ishida ...
    Translated by Paul Starr ...
    Series Book 16 - The Irregular at Magic High School
    The invitation has arrived. It is time for the New Year’s Reception at the Yotsuba family residence. This year, Miyuki and other candidates will gather there to decide who will be the next leader of their powerful clan. If chosen as the successor, she would never have to see her brother live as a pariah ever again. At the same time, such a position surely entails a political marriage, plunging her ... Read more

    $7.99 USD