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America: What Went Wrong?
Articles and graphics describe economic conditions since the 1980s and their effect on the nation.
The Great American Tax Dodge
"Barlett and Steele...are masters at mining obscure documents to see the big picture where most investigators never even knew there was a frame...Year after year, Congress continues to make tax laws more complex and more unfair, then refuses to give the IRS adequate resources to ferret out fraud. If the tax code isn't reformed soon, the authors warn, the consequences might be dire."—Baltimore Sun "A hard-hitting expose of perceived gross inequities in the U.S. tax system."—Publishers Weekly
The Betrayal of the American Dream
Examines the formidable challenges facing the middle class, calling for fundamental changes while surveying the extent of the problem and identifying the people and agencies most responsible.
Contemporary Japanese Architecture
Contemporary Japanese Architecture presents a clear and comprehensive overview of the historical and cultural framework that informs the work of all Japanese architects, as an introduction to an in-depth investigation of the challenges now occupying the contemporary designers who will be the leaders of the next generation. It separates out the young generation of Japanese architects from the crowded, distinguished, multi-generational field they seek to join, and investigates the topics that absorb them, and the critical issues they face within the new economic reality of Japan and a shifting global order. Salient points in the text are illustrated by beautiful, descriptive images provided by the architects and from the extensive collection of the author. By combining illustrations with timelines and graphics to explain complex ideas, the book is accessible to any student seeking to understand contemporary Japanese architecture.
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness
The life that inspired the major motion picture The Aviator, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese. Howard Hughes has always fascinated the public with his mixture of secrecy, dashing lifestyle, and reclusiveness. This is the book that breaks through the image to get at the man. Originally published under the title Empire: The Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes.
America: Who Stole the Dream?
A book about the plight of the middle class--what is happening to them and why.
Energy Economics and Policy
Energy Economics and Policy, Second Edition presents a unified analysis of energy economics and energy policy. This book deals with energy economics. It discusses the dimension of the energy problem—the role of energy in economic development, energy consumption patterns, energy supply, and oil prices. In dealing with equilibrium of energy demand and supply, the authors note that efficiency and equity considerations should be considered simultaneously using the income tax or welfare system to redress burdens imposed on the poor. The authors also analyze OPEC behavior and oil prices and notes six keys to the long-run viability of OPEC and their implications for future prices in oil. The auth...
Los Angeles Architecture
A penetrating study of the city's fascinating and seductive architectural scene.
Pierre Koenig
A monograph documenting the work of the significant Case Study architect.
Sustainable Architecture
Environmentally friendly design techniques from the world of sustainable architecture! Now you can design practical structures & interiors that also help conserve vital environmental resources. Sustainable Architecture by James Steele presents a unique new "Object-Building" approach to modern design globally, with respect for the unique natural resource conditions of various regions. You'll also get in-depth case studies on the foremost models of environmentally sensitive architecture, plus the best type of materials that support these projects. Plus, you'll find out the origin of sustainable architecture, & why ecological interdependence makes it so urgently needed. Whatever materials & resources you're planning to use, you owe it to yourself & your clients to explore the new world of Sustainable Architecture.
