Michael Mann: 38 books

Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists writing today. His three-volume work The Sources of Social Power, the third volume of which has just been completed, has transformed our way of thinking about power and has rewritten the history of human societies. No one interested in understanding...

The award-winning climate scientist Michael E. Mann and the Pulitzer Prize–winning political cartoonist Tom Toles have been on the front lines of the fight against climate denialism for most of their careers. They have witnessed the manipulation of the media by business and political interests and...

Distinguishing four sources of power - ideological, economic, military and political - this series traces their interrelations throughout human history. This third volume of Michael Mann's analytical history of social power begins with nineteenth-century global empires and continues with a global...

Mörderische ethnische Säuberungen sind, so die zentrale These Michael Manns, die dunkle Seite der Demokratie. Sie sind eine mögliche Perversion der Demokratisierung, weil dem demokratischen Nationalstaat ein organizistischer Nationalismus anhaftet, der danach strebt, demos und ethnos, Staatsvolk...

The ongoing assault on climate science in the United States has never been more aggressive, more blatant, or more widely publicized than in the case of the Hockey Stick graph—a clear and compelling visual presentation of scientific data, put together by MichaelE. Mann and his colleagues, demonstrating...

1498, rund um den Indischen Ozean: Die expandierenden europäischen Mächte – Portugal, Spanien, die Niederlande, England – versuchen ihren Anteil an Märkten, Rohstoffen und Schätzen auszubauen. Zur Ausbeutung und Verarbeitung dieser Schätze aber bedurfte es Arbeitskräfte im großen Stil:...

Das Potential und die Wirtschaftskraft Südasiens und Indiens rücken immer deutlicher in das europäische Bewusstsein. Welche vielgestaltige Geschichte dieser Großraum hat und wie es zu den heutigen Staaten gekommen ist, führt der Band von Michael Mann eindrücklich vor. Geographisch geht es nicht...

Distinguishing four sources of power – ideological, economic, military and political – this series traces their interrelations throughout human history. This fourth volume covers the period from 1945 to the present, focusing on the three major pillars of post-war global order: capitalism, the...

In Does Capitalism Have a Future?, a global quintet of distinguished scholars cut their way through to the question of whether our capitalist system can survive in the medium run. Despite the current gloom, conventional wisdom still assumes that there is no real alternative to capitalism. The authors...

Americans have been shocked in recent years to learn of potentially deadly delays in care for veterans at VA facilities throughout the US. Just as disturbing has been the realization that VA administrators were not only aware of the delays, but also actively and illegally disguising the problem in pursuit...

Die Außenpolitik des Deutschen Kaiserreiches ist fraglos eines der zentralen und bis heute umstrittensten Themenfelder der Neueren Geschichte. Die europäischen Rivalitäten, das imperiale Ringen um überseeische Besitzungen und die zunehmende Bedeutung der eigenen Öffentlichkeit für das außenpolitische...

On dit parfois qu'il est plus facile d'imaginer la fin du monde que celle du capitalisme. C'est à un véritable exercice d'imagination sur l'avenir très problématique du capitalisme que nous convient cinq des chercheurs les plus éminents de la sociologie historique, réunis autour d'I. Wallerstein,...

They are the ultimate forbidden pleasure--ruthless in their eroticism, tender in their devotions, and utterly irresistible in their dangerous temptations. Spend the night with four mysterious men whose kiss is more than deadly, it's forever. . . Masters Of Midnight His Hunger, by William...

The first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists considers the mind–body relationship from the perspective of athletic skill and sports practice. This landmark work is the first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists...