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The Center Holds provides an intimate look at who the Supreme Court justices are, how they have made critical decisions, and why, ultimately, the Rehnquist Revolution failed.Focusing on four key areas of civil rights and liberties—racial discrimination, abortion, criminal law, and First Amendment freedoms—The Center Holds provides an in-depth look at the Supreme Court documents that illustrate the battle between the old liberal order and emerging conservative majority, beginning in the early 1980s. James F. Simon, a former Time correspondent and contributing editor, ex-dean of New York Law School, and nationally recognized scholar of constitutional law, examines key decisions on civil rights and civil liberties in a readable, intimate look at some key Supreme Court Cases and includes absorbing descriptions of confidential memos and drafts gleaned from sources from within the court.

From Simon & Schuster, The World After Oil is Bruce Nussbaum's exploration of the shifting axis of power wealth.As Bruce Nussbaum describes, in the race for the future, as the book makes clear, only those nations most capable of meeting the demands of the new age will realize its promise of wealth and power.

From Simon & Schuster, Technopolis is Nigel Calder's exploration of the social control of the uses of science. Get your copy today.Technopolis is Nigel Calder's intricate review of the social control of the uses of science including chapters on cultural revolutions, parliament of fears, and "Democracy of the Second Kind."