Street: 225 books
The Wall Street Joke Book
Raunchy Humor From Fast-Lane Financiers
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
When disaster strikes, when election returns are in, when scandals break, when the ubiquitous racial and sexual tensions of our land blow their PC gasket, when the famous die, it seems the monied men of Wall Street are always the first to craft our national anxiety into a joke. The cynical, educated,...
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The A Method for Hiring
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
In this instant New York Times Bestseller, Geoff Smart and Randy Street provide a simple, practical, and effective solution to what The Economist calls “the single biggest problem in business today”: unsuccessful hiring. The average hiring mistake costs a company $1.5 million or more a year and...
When Tom met Alison - A Fisher Collection
A Fisher Collection
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
From the day the comic strip Fisher first appeared in The Globe and Mail, more than twenty years ago, it was clear that Philip Street had a total command of the medium. As Barbara Klunder writes in her foreword, “It takes a lot of knowhow with a paintbrush to capture an expression, a gesture, with...
by Sesame Street
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
Complete with illustrations in full color, quirky commands like "Quack like a duck" bring to life Big Bird's rhyming Sesame Street version of Simon Says.
Dogfight at the Pentagon
Sergeant Dogs, Grumpy Cats, Wallflower Wingmen, and Other Lunacy from the Wall Street Journal's A-Hed Column
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
A delightful collection of the wild, the weird, and the wonderful culled from the Wall Street Journal’s popular, and long-standing A-hed column.
One of the Wall Street Journal’s most popular features for more than seventy years, the daily A-hed column—named for a headline that looked...
by Ella Jo Street
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2012
Non fiction - New Age - Tarot
Exploring The Influence Of The Mother Goddess Religion on Tarot by Ella Jo Street
In 2006 Ella Jo made a trip to Greece to read Tarot on the beaches. She relates how the trip became a journey as the summer unfolded. Based on her journals, she gives a true...
by Paul Street
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
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...
by Philip Street
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
From the day the comic strip Fisher first appeared in The Globe and Mail, more than twenty years ago, it was clear that Philip Street had a total command of the medium. As Barbara Klunder writes in her foreword, “It takes a lot of knowhow with a paintbrush to capture an expression, a gesture, with...
Busking as a Mercenary Art
or How to Hustle a Bar, Restaurant, or Street
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...
Empire's New Clothes
Barack Obama in the Real World of Power
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...
Racial Oppression in the Global Metropolis
A Living Black Chicago History
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...
Segregated Schools
Educational Apartheid in Post-Civil Rights America
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...
by Joe Street
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
"Boldly suggests that cultural organizing shaped the trajectory and spirit of the Civil Rights Movement."--Journal of American Ethnic History "Street brings together many different cultural strands in this work and argues cogently that they were an important part of a movement that...
Dirty Harry's America
Clint Eastwood, Harry Callahan, and the Conservative Backlash
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
“Street provides a crucial critical and cultural service by not only studying Eastwood’s individual films in sharp detail but also by providing a close and serious analysis of the cultural and historic times of the films.”—Sam B. Girgus, author of Clint Eastwood’s America
“By far the...