Edelman: 90 books
Lanterns
A Memoir of Mentors
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
I am grateful beyond words for the example of the lanterns shared in this memoir whose lives I hope will illuminate my children's, your children's, and the paths of countless others coming behind.--Marian Wright Edelman, from the Preface
Marian Wright Edelman, "the most influential children's...
No Future
Queer Theory and the Death Drive
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2004
In this searing polemic, Lee Edelman outlines a radically uncompromising new ethics of queer theory. His main target is the all-pervasive figure of the child, which he reads as the linchpin of our universal politics of “reproductive futurism.” Edelman argues that the child, understood as innocence...
The Happiness of Pursuit
What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
When fishing for happiness, catch and release. Remember these seven words-they are the keys to being happy. So says Shimon Edelman, an expert on psychology and the mind.
In The Happiness of Pursuit, Edelman offers a fundamental understanding of pleasure and joy via the brain. Using the concept...
Searching for America's Heart
RFK and the Renewal of Hope
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2001
Peter Edelman has worked as an aide to Robert F. Kennedy, a lawyer, a children's advocate, and a policymaker. He has devoted his life to the cause of justice and to ending inequality. But in 1996, while serving in the Clinton administration as an expert on welfare policy and children, he found himself...
Relentless
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Bill Belichick: "Julian is the epitome of competitiveness, toughness, and the great things that are possible when someone is determined to achieve their goals."
Tom Brady: "It's a privilege for me to play with someone as special as Julian."
The...
The Truth About Your Future
The Money Guide You Need Now, Later, and Much Later
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
The instant New York Times bestseller from legendary investment guru Ric Edelman, who presents a prescient personal finance guide on how technology and science will reshape the way we save, invest, and plan for the future.
In The Truth About Your Future, award-winning financial advisor Ric...
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth
The 8 Secrets of How 5,000 Ordinary Americans Became Successful Investors--and How You Can Too
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
How did a secretary, a firefighter, a retired naval officer, a housewife, a construction worker, a schoolteacher, and a pharmacist become wealthy? Bestselling author Ric Edelman has studied the wealth-making habits of these and 5,000 other ordinary Americans.What he found is revealed for the first...
Spartak Moscow
A History of the People's Team in the Workers' State
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In the informative, entertaining, and generously illustrated Spartak Moscow, a book that will be cheered by soccer fans worldwide, Robert Edelman finds in the stands and on the pitch keys to understanding everyday life under Stalin, Khrushchev, and their successors. Millions attended matches and obsessed...
Mother of My Mother
The Intimate Bond Between Generations
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2009
In her acclaimed New York Times bestseller, Motherless Daughters, Hope Edelman explored the profound and lasting effects of mother loss, as well as her own search for healing. Now, in her compelling new work, Edelman explores another complex, life-changing relationship, the intricate bond between...
Be Your Own Brand of Sexy
A New Sexual Revolution For Women
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
How to Get Modern Dating to Work for Your Love Life
Today's dating culture is a minefield. With tricky dos and don'ts and endless conflicting strategies, women are more confused than ever. You could be hurting yourself and not even know it, but psychiatrist Susan L. Edelman says:
It's not your...
Rescue Your Money
How to Invest Your Money During these Tumultuous Times
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009
New York Times bestselling author and investment guru Ric Edelman offers no-nonsense, practical advice for how to keep your investments safe no matter what the economic climate. With a cheerful tone that will boost even the most panicked investor's spirit, Edelman reveals the best investments you...
by Lauren Berlant, Lee Edelman
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Sex, or the Unbearable is a dialogue between Lauren Berlant and Lee Edelman, two of our leading theorists of sexuality, politics, and culture. In juxtaposing sex and the unbearable they don't propose that sex is unbearable, only that it unleashes unbearable contradictions that we nonetheless struggle...
The Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small
Charting a Course for the Next Generation
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
In America today, the gap between the rich and the poor is the greatest ever recorded--larger than any other industrialized nation. It has become far too easy to ignore the hardships of millions of children plagued by poverty, poor health, illiteracy, violence, adult hypocrisy, and injustice. As founder...
Not a Crime to Be Poor
The Criminalization of Poverty in America
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2019
Awarded “Special Recognition” by the 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards
Finalist for the American Bar Association’s 2018 Silver Gavel Book Award
Named one of the “10 books to read after you've read Evicted” by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“Essential...