🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H Wolfinger Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Professor at the University of Utah. Written some books about marriage & divorce. NAGA winner. Pot-bellied pig owner. No Substack.
Do Babies Matter?: Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower
Mary Ann Mason🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerI'm pleased to announce the Korean translation of my book Do Babies Matter. I'm also curious why my middle initial can't be translated into Korean. https://t.co/6s98MSDv6q
Paperback, 2013
$38.95Member price:$37.00 + Free shipping5% off
The Moynihan Report: The Negro Family - The Case for National Action
Daniel Patrick Moynihan🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerWhat's your take on the 1965 report by Daniel P. Moynihan, “The Negro Family: The Case for National Action?" https://t.co/bY7mVB9H6Q
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The Zimmermann Telegram: America Enters the War, 1917-1918; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series
Barbara W. Tuchman🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H Wolfinger@RogueWPA Barbara Tuchman’s book on the Zimmermann Telegram is a lot of fun.
Paperback, 1985
$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape
Susan Brownmiller🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H Wolfinger@Crouchback9 @IonaItalia @BIG_chikin The source is instructive. It was a throwaway line in Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will (1975), a book that led to many improvements in society's treatment of rape. Brownmiller included it on a whim after one of her professors suggested it.
Paperback, 1993
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Earth Abides
George R. Stewart🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H Wolfinger@Noahpinion George Stewart’s Earth Abides. One of my all-time favorites.
Paperback, 2020
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stalin: Breaker of Nations
Robert Conquest🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerNikita Khrushchev gave his secret speech on the horrors of Stalin's rule in 1956. Robert Conquest published his magisterial opus on the great terror in 1968. I'm not sure we're gonna learn anything new here, Governor Team B. https://t.co/meH3VZPplX
Paperback, 1992
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
Stephen Kotkin🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerOne quibble. Cathy suggests Stalin wasn't a True Believer, but that's now the impression I got from Stephen Kotkin's epic bio (over 2,000 pages in two separate volumes that only cover up to 1941). If he wasn't a true believer, why so inefficiently collectivize agriculture?
Paperback, 2015
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage
Kathryn Edin🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerYet there is evidence that some cultural factors affect marriage rates, even if some of these are products of economic differences. Kathy Edin & Maria Kefalas' magisterial book Promises I Can Keep offers a welter of qualitative evidence. /3
Paperback, 2011
$29.95Member price:$29.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Great Terror: A Reassessment
Robert Conquest🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerNikita Khrushchev gave his secret speech on the horrors of Stalin's rule in 1956. Robert Conquest published his magisterial opus on the great terror in 1968. I'm not sure we're gonna learn anything new here, Governor Team B. https://t.co/meH3VZPplX
Paperback, 2007
$34.99Member price:$34.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Gorbachev: His Life and Times
William Taubman🇺🇸🇺🇦 Nicholas H WolfingerBiographer William Taubman's insight into Mikhail Gorbachev stays with me: how did the USSR system allow a man dedicated to its destruction to come to power, given that the entire system was designed to exclude such men? 1/2
Paperback, 2018
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book