“…The book examines journalism's relationships with other spheres of human endeavour (science, law, philosophy) concerned with the pursuit of objective truth, to argue that the rising tide of 'fake news' is not an attack on the traditional ideologies which have supported journalism. …”

“…The third volume covers the period from 1860 to 1920, beginning with the Jews, slavery, and the Civil War, and concluding with the rise of Reform Judaism as well as the increasing spirit of secularization that characterized emancipated, prosperous, liberal Jewry before it was confronted by a rising tide of American anti-Semitism in the 1920s…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising…”

“…Village Housing explores the housing challenge faced by England's amenity villages, rooted in post-war counter-urbanisation and a rising tide of investment demand for rural homes. It tracks solutions to date and considers what further actions might be taken to increase the equity of housing outcomes and thereby support rural economies and alternate rural futures. …”

“…But Kyle Edward Williams reveals that before the ""activist investor"" emerged as a capitalist archetype, Civil Rights groups used a similar playbook for different ends, buying shares to change a company from within. As a rising tide of activists pushed corporations to account for societal harms from napalm to environmental pollution to inequitable hiring, a new idea emerged: that managers could maximize value for society while still turning a maximal profit. …”

“…Village Housing explores the housing challenge faced by England's amenity villages, rooted in post-war counter-urbanisation and a rising tide of investment demand for rural homes. It tracks solutions to date and considers what further actions might be taken to increase the equity of housing outcomes and thereby support rural economies and alternate rural futures. …”

“…"A vital weapon in the battle against the rising tide of disinformation and a cracking good read" Jonathan Ross Story of the Scene gives the inside scoop on 80 famous moments in film, from legends to exclusives, from the hilarious to the downright sinister. …”

“…"In March 1784 a Committee of Inspection completed a yearlong examination of the Bank of England following calls for economic reform in the light of disruption in the Empire, recession at home, and a rising tide of public debt. Drawing on the minute books of this inspection and numerous other original sources, Virtuous Bankers follows a day in the life of the Bank of England, beginning as the gates open at dawn and continuing through a 24-hour cycle focussing on the clerks and all those who managed the daily business of banking. …”

“…The commentary points out that what is a holiday destination for the visitor is a home for other people, and that the quality of life for many residents is becoming severely harmed as a result of the rising tide of visitors"…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Back to the Future -- Debt and Spending Above Our Means -- A Fairy-Taleeconomy -- Good Debt Versus Bad Debt -- Debt on Steroids -- Chapter 4 Here Comes The boom -- Big in Japan -- Denial Is Not Just a River in Egypt -- Too Much Information (tmi) -- Fictitious Capitalism -- Net Worthless -- A Penny Borrowed Is a Penny Earned -- Serial Bubble Blowers -- A Rising Tide -- Mr. Irrational Exuberance -- Chapter 5 Oops, Here's The bust -- The R-Word(s) -- American Money -- Making Less Than Dad -- Fictitious Capitalism, Again -- Nice Work If You Can Get It -- Tiktok, Toilet Paper, and Inflation Psychosis -- Chapter 6 a Modern Enigma -- Triffin's Paradox -- Inflation, Explored -- A Modern Dilemma in Your Bank Account -- The Politics of the Economy -- Chapter 7 Short, Unhappy Episodes In monetary History -- Smoke and Mirrors -- The New Roman Empire -- Fiat Money Systems of the Past -- The Great Dollar Standard Era -- Crypto Evangelism -- What Is Money, Anyway? …”

“…Traveling to major cities and talking with people in trains, cafe's, restaurants, and on street corners, Bawer came face-to-face with the peculiar mix of moralistic smugness and abysmal ignorance that feeds the rising tide of hatred toward the United States. He found, as well, a widespread refusal to grapple with problems caused by a growing Islamic presence in Europefrom the violation of immigration laws to appalling incidents of honor killings to horrific acts of terrorism, including the assassination of a prominent Dutch politician and the March 2003 bombing in Madrid. …”

“…Nonverts explores who they are, and why they joined the rising tide of the ex-religious. It draws on dozens of interviews, original analysis of high-quality survey data, and a wealth of cutting-edge studies, to present an entertaining and insightful exploration of America's ex-religious landscape. …”