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Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony: Marxism, Capitalism, and their Relation to Sexism, Racism, Nationalism and Authoritarianism    by Lenny Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 53880 words. Published on September 8, 2009. .

A critical examination of the relationship between Marxism and other social justice movements, including feminism, anti-racism, gay liberation, environmentalism, anarchism and Native activism.
Patterns of American Legal Thought    by G. Edward White
Price: $6.99 USD. 133740 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 22, 2010. .

A renowned legal historian's collection of astute and timeless essays on such subjects as the process, method and debates of legal history; the truth about Holmes and Brandeis; legal realism & its critics; the origins of tort law; appellate opinions as research sources; Brown v. Board and the role of Earl Warren; and the development of gay rights in U.S. constitutional law. Quality digital format.
Liberal vs. Conservative: A Novella    by Scott Reeves
Price: $2.99 USD. 27860 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

It's all out civil war in the suburbs! When avid talk radio show listener and devout conservative Marty Johnson becomes fed up with liberal policies, he and his wife decide to take out their frustrations by declaring war on the quintessential liberal family that lives next door, the Kaufmans. The ensuing war of ideologies soon threatens to tear both families apart.
With Thoughts of Jason    by Caleb Mertz
Price: $2.99 USD. 60840 words. Published on July 5, 2011. .

Jason can't go one day without being called gay at school. Not that anyone except his best friends actually know. Noticing more guys, especially his older brother's friend, make it difficult to repress this side. Falling in love with the overly handsome Danny allows Jason to let the grips go and enjoy life and welcome the torment from it. Torn apart by his mother life can't get worse until Seth...
Obama on Civil Rights    by infotainmentpress
Price: $4.99 USD. 21270 words. Published on July 14, 2011. .

This book contains fourteen important speeches from President Barack Obama on the topic of Civil Rights. Chapters include President’s reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr, the thoughts he shared during the funeral for Dr. Dorothy Height, as well as the comments he made at the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. This collection offers powerful insight into the man and character.
Once Indivisible, Now Divided    by Wendy Lee
Price: $2.99 USD. 36200 words. Published on August 8, 2011. .

Our nation is severely in debt, our unemployment is high, schools are closing down,and health care costs are bankrupting many in America today. Our government is divided and can't seem to get along enough to save our nation from a financial crisis and another great depression. The political decisions that caused all these problems are discussed in this book. There are facts that will amaze you.
Fred Who?    by Fred Karger
Price: $9.95 USD. 69730 words. Published on September 22, 2011. .

Fred Karger is not your average Republican candidate for president in 2012. For one thing, he's moderate. For another, he's Jewish. And for another, he's gay. In FRED WHO, Karger--with uncommon candor and poignant humor--answers the question that everyone from Sir David Frost to Rachel Maddow, from the New York Times to Politico, has been asking: Who the hell is Fred Karger?
Kea's Flight    by Erika Hammerschmidt
Price: $3.89 USD. 170620 words. Published on December 6, 2011. .

It's the 25th century, and humans have learned to end unwanted pregnancies by cryogenically freezing embryos to save for later. Kea was an exile before she was born. Grown from an embryo that was rejected for having autism-spectrum genes, she's been raised on a starship of unwanted children. When corrupt bureaucracy threatens their quest for a home, Kea joins with other rejects to save the ship.
Foodsluts at Doll & Penny's Cafe    by Tony Correia
Price: $0.99 USD. 55490 words. Published on February 26, 2012. .

In 1988, twenty year-old Tony Correia flies to Vancouver with a plane ticket he found in a classified ad. What begins as adolescent revenge soon becomes a lesson in Vancouver’s counterculture when Tony gets a job at Doll & Penny’s Café. With a cast of characters that include drag queens, prostitutes and the religious right, Foodsluts reminds us it’s not prostitution if you would do it for free.
One Year Short    by Bill Marshall
Price: $2.99 USD. 85700 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Looking back through his 66 years, Billy DeRosa recounts his recollections as a near-Boomer. His stories are funny and at times tragic, but he always tells it just as he experienced it. He uses the language of each era, and forgoes political correctness when writing of the times before the term had entered the American psyche. Thoroughly researched, One Year Short may challenge your memories.