Paul Street: 10 books

Book cover of Empire's New Clothes

Empire's New Clothes

Barack Obama in the Real World of Power

by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

As Obama nears the middle of his first-term as president Paul Street assesses his performance against the expectations of his supporters. While mainstream journalists have noted discrepancies between Obama's original vision and reality, Paul Street uniquely measures Obama's record against the expectations...
Book cover of Empire and Inequality

Empire and Inequality

America and the World Since 9/11

by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

"This is an impressive collection: well-informed, well-written, covering highly important topics over an impressive range, with no hesitation about taking an honest stand that gets right to the heart of the matter in case after case." Noam Chomsky A frequent columnist in Z magazine, Black...
Book cover of Barack Obama and the Future of American Politics
by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015

Many Americans believe Barak Obama represents a hopeful future for America. But does he also reflect the American politics of the past? This book offers the broadest and best-informed understanding on the meaning of the "Obama phenomenon" to date. Paul Street was on the ground throughout...
Book cover of Segregated Schools

Segregated Schools

Educational Apartheid in Post-Civil Rights America

by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

Fifty years after the US Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal" was "inherently unequal," Paul Street argues that little progress has been made to meaningful reform America's schools. In fact, Street considers the racial make-up of today's schools as a state of de facto...
Book cover of Crashing the Tea Party

Crashing the Tea Party

Mass Media and the Campaign to Remake American Politics

by Paul Street, Anthony R. Dimaggio
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

The Tea Party has been the most high profile and controversial social movement in the US of recent times. But real analysis of the Tea Party remains slim - is it a genuine social movement or a topdown interest group created by the Republican Party and corporate funding? Crashing the Tea Party is based...
Book cover of They Rule

They Rule

The 1% vs. Democracy

by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

They Rule reflects on key political questions raised by the Occupy movement, showing how similar questions have been raised by previous generations of radical activists: who really owns and rules the US? Does it matter that the nation is divided by stark class disparities and a concentration of wealth...
Book cover of Complete Vue.js 2 Web Development

Complete Vue.js 2 Web Development

Practical guide to building end-to-end web development solutions with Vue.js 2

by Mike Street, Andrea Passaglia, Paul Halliday
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2018

Become a pro in creating modern interactive web applications using this JavaScript framework Key Features Explore the exciting features of Vue.js 2 through interesting examples and practical recipes Craft highly modular applications using design patterns and the component architecture of Vue.js Learn...
Book cover of Busking as a Mercenary Art

Busking as a Mercenary Art

or How to Hustle a Bar, Restaurant, or Street

by Alfie King of the Street Conjurors, J. Paul Moore
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015

A "how-to" manual written for the independent travelling magician or any other street performer. Includes the specific details on different approaches for street, bar and restaurant. Some of the topics are: picking the right bar, entering the bar, working the crowd, building the tip, the...
Book cover of Racial Oppression in the Global Metropolis

Racial Oppression in the Global Metropolis

A Living Black Chicago History

by Paul L. Street
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2007

Anti-black racism is a stark presence in Chicago, a fact illustrated by significant racial inequality in and around contemporary "global" city. Drawing his work as a civil rights advocate and investigator in Chicago, Street explains this neo-liberal apartheid and its resulting disparity...
Book cover of Think Biblically! (Trade Paper): Recovering a Christian Worldview
by John MacArthur, John MacArthur, Pat Ennis
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2003

Now in paperback, this helpful volume by pastor and best-selling author John MacArthur guides readers in cultivating a biblical worldview on a wide range of issues. What we think shapes who we are. That's why the Bible tells us, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the...
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