Bully Nation How the American Establishment Creates a Bullying Society by CharlesDerber, Yale R. Magrass Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2016 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-2260-3, ISBN: 0-7006-2260-8
Welcome to the Revolution(1st Edition) Universalizing Resistance for Social Justice and Democracy in Perilous Times: A Revolutionary Progressive Strategy for the Trump Era and Beyond by CharlesDerber Hardcover, 342 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64819-7, ISBN: 1-138-64819-1
Greed to Green(1st Edition) Solving Climate Change and Remaking the Economy by CharlesDerber Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-59451-812-6, ISBN: 1-59451-812-2
People Before Profit The New Globalization in an Age of Terror, Big Money, and Economic Crisis by CharlesDerber Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2003 by Souvenir Press Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-285-63663-7, ISBN: 0-285-63663-4
Moving Beyond Fear(1st Edition) (Universalizing Resistance) by CharlesDerber, Yale R. Magrass Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-65668-0, ISBN: 1-138-65668-2
"While security stories often point to real threats, the narratives of leaders are as much about legitimating the power of rulers and the political and economic system that brought them to power. Derber and Magrass offer a penetrating examination of this phenomenon across history and types of societies. Their analysis reveals the great irony about security stories: they historically increase insecurity, imperiling citizens and nation. In ..."
Welcome to the Revolution(1st Edition) Universalizing Resistance for Social Justice and Democracy in Perilous Times by CharlesDerber Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64820-3, ISBN: 1-138-64820-5
"When the Women’s March gathered millions just one day after Trump’s inauguration, a new era of progressive action was born. Organizing on the far Right led to Trump’s election, bringing authoritarianism and the specter of neo-fascism, and intensifying corporate capitalism’s growing crises of inequality and injustices. Yet now we see a new universalizing resistance among progressive and left movements for truth, dignity, and a world base ..."
People Before Profit(1st Edition) The New Globalization in an Age of Terror, Big Money, and Economic Crisis by CharlesDerber, Noam Chomsky Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2003 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-30670-0, ISBN: 0-312-30670-9
"Has globalization failed us? The promises of economic stability, increased prosperity, and cultural cooperation seem more like a pipe dream than ever before. But rather than stop globalization, Charles Derber challenges us to rewrite its rules in order to fulfill its potential as an agent of democracy and global harmony. In this provocative and optimistic work, one of the first examinations of globalization after September 11, 2001, Der ..."
The Pursuit of Attention(2nd Edition) Power and Ego in Everyday Life by CharlesDerber Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513549-7, ISBN: 0-19-513549-0
""Enough about me," goes the old joke, "what about you? What do you think about me?" Hence the pursuit of attention is alive and well. Even the Oxford English Dictionary reveals a modern coinage to reflect the chase in our technological age: 'ego-surfing' - searching the Internet for occurrences of your own name. What is the cause of this obsessive need for others' recognition? This useful and popular volume, now in a second edition that ..."
"From the heights of society down to the saddest corners of America, we are currently experiencing an epidemic of “wilding”—acts of self-interested violence or greed that weaken the social fabric. Derber’s fully updated Sixth Edition of The Wilding of America takes the reader on a terrifying tour of this out-of-control individualism spreading across the United States. Three exciting new chapters—Chapter 6, Sociopathic Capitalism; Chap ..."
Corporation Nation(1st Edition) How Corporations are Taking Over Our Lives -- and What We Can Do About It by CharlesDerber, Ralph Nader Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2000 by St. Martin's Griffin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-25461-2, ISBN: 0-312-25461-X
"Foreword by Ralph Nader. In "Corporation Nation "Derber addresses the unchecked power of today's corporations to shape the way we work, earn, buy, sell, and think--the very way we live. Huge, far-reaching mergers are now commonplace, downsizing is rampant, and our lines of communication, news and entertainment media, jobs, and savings are increasingly controlled by a handful of global--and unaccountable--conglomerates. We are, in effect ..."
Corporation Nation(1st Edition) How Corporations are Taking Over Our Lives -- and What We Can Do About It by CharlesDerber, Ralph Nader Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1998 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-19288-4, ISBN: 0-312-19288-6
Sociopathic Society(1st Edition) A People's Sociology of the United States by University CharlesDerber Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-61205-438-4, ISBN: 1-61205-438-2
"Charles Derber introduces and vividly explains the idea of a sociopathic society and why the idea has become necessary to understand today s world Sociopathic society is rooted in governments and economies not psychiatry The book offers a new sociology of societies organized around antisocial values which ultimately lead to societal and planetary self destruction Most of the sociopathic behaviors are perfectly legal and are perpetrated ..."
The Wilding of America(5th Edition) (Contemporary Social Issues) by CharlesDerber Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2009 by Worth Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4292-3299-9, ISBN: 1-4292-3299-4
"The American dream champions individualism. But at what price? In the fully updated fifth edition of The Wilding of America, Charles Derber chronicles the latest incidents of âwildingâ- acts of self-interested violence or greed that weaken the social fabric. Each chapter of the new edition has been thoroughly revised. New discussions include: an analysis of global corporate power in the wake of the 2008 economic crisis including ..."
The Wilding of America(4th Edition) Money, Mayhem, and the New American Dream (Contemporary Social Issues) by CharlesDerber Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2006 by Worth Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7167-8257-5, ISBN: 0-7167-8257-X
"Money, Mayhem, and the New American Dream Charles Derber ... Although
these problems are regularly dealt with in newspapers, magazines, and trade
books, and on radio and television, popular ... It was to this end that St. Martin's
Press created this series on contemporary social issues and that Worth
Publishers has chosen to continue it. Each book in the series casts a new and
distinctive light on a familiar social issue, while cha ..."
Hidden Power What You Need to Know to Save Our Democracy (Bk Currents) by CharlesDerber Paperback, 323 Pages, Published 2005 by Berrett-Koehler Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-57675-345-3, ISBN: 1-57675-345-X
"America has been run as a corporate regime for several years -- a merger of big business and government that makes profits more important than human rights and erodes the democratic tradition. Costly wars abroad, a national debt that grows exponentially year after year, and the inability to deliver stable work and essential social services are undermining the legitimacy of the regime -- opening the door to a new period of regime change ..."
Regime Change Begins at Home(1st Edition) Freeing America from Corporate Rule by CharlesDerber Hardcover, 291 Pages, Published 2004 by Berrett-Koehler Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-57675-292-0, ISBN: 1-57675-292-5
"Since 1980, America has been run by a corporate regime that has co-opted both political parties and shifted sovereignty from "we the people" to trans-national corporations. The result has been job insecurity for millions of workers, debts as far as the eye can see, and a dangerous quest for global domination. Democracy itself has been undermined and the Constitution weakened. This regime must be overturned! And, as Charles Derber demons ..."
The Wilding of America(3rd Edition) Money, Mayhem and the American Dream (Contemporary Social Issues) by CharlesDerber Paperback, 133 Pages, Published 2003 by Worth Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7167-0956-5, ISBN: 0-7167-0956-2
"Explores the dangerous economic and social consequences of extreme individualism. New sections on Enron, sex scandal in the Roman Catholic Church, and the war in Iraq."