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Golda

By Elinor Burkett

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Hardcover:

9780060786656 | Harpercollins, May 1, 2008, cover price $27.95

Paperback:

9780060786663 | Reprint edition (Perennial, July 1, 2009), cover price $16.99

Golda Meir: The Iron Lady of the Middle East

Product Description: This is a major new authoritative biography of the first elected female leader in Western history. She served as Prime Minister of Israel from 1969-1974 and led her country through many tense moments such as when she ordered the Mossad attack on the assassins of the Israeli athletes in Munich...read more

By Elinor Burkett

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9781906142186 | Gardners Books, January 19, 2016, cover price $15.45 | About this edition: This is a major new authoritative biography of the first elected female leader in Western history.

So Many Enemies, So Little Time: An American Woman in All the Wrong Places

A political travelogue chronicling the journalist author's experiences in the Middle East follows her acceptance of a Fulbright Professorship in Kyrgyzstan, a decision that led to numerous adventures with local people in such areas as Kabul, Baghdad, and Iran. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

By Elinor Burkett

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9780060524425 | Harpercollins, April 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A political travelogue of the journalist author's experiences in the middle east follows her acceptance of a Fulbright Professorship in Kyrgyzstan, a decision that led to numerous adventures with local people in such areas as Kabul, Baghdad, and Iran.

Paperback:

9780060524432 | Reprint edition (Perennial, April 1, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A political travelogue chronicling the journalist author's experiences in the Middle East follows her acceptance of a Fulbright Professorship in Kyrgyzstan, a decision that led to numerous adventures with local people in such areas as Kabul, Baghdad, and Iran.

Another Planet: A Year in the Life of a Suburban High School

In a compelling, often eye-opening analysis of the nation's public education system, the award-winning journalist recounts the year she spent in a suburban high school in Minnesota researching the state of education in America. Reprint.

By Elinor Burkett

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9780066211480 | Harpercollins, October 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: In an analysis of the nation's public education system, the author recounts the year she spent in a suburban high school in Minnesota, offering views of the lives of suburban teenagers, teachers, and adminsitrators.

Paperback:

9780060505851 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 2002), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: In a compelling, often eye-opening analysis of the nation's public education system, the award-winning journalist recounts the year she spent in a suburban high school in Minnesota researching the state of education in America.

9780070465749, titled "Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry" | 3rd edition (McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 1992), cover price $44.05 | also contains Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry

A Gospel of Shame: Children, Sexual Abuse and the Catholic Church

A documented report on child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church draws on interviews with victims and examines the church hierarchy's silence. (view table of contents)

By Frank Bruni and Elinor Burkett

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9780670848287 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A documented report on child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church draws on interviews with victims and examines the church hierarchy's silence

Paperback:

9780060522322, titled "A Gospel of Shame: Children, Sexual Abuse, and the Catholic Church" | Perennial, June 1, 2002, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A documented report on child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church draws on interviews with victims and examines the church hierarchy's silence.

Baby Boon: How Family-Friendly America Cheats the Childless

Explores the profamily policies of government and industry, showing how these tax credits, flextime plans, and childcare benefits aid the select and affluent few while negatively impacting on many poor and middleclass citizens

By Elinor Burkett

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9780684863030, titled "The Baby Boon: How Family-Friendly America Cheats the Childless" | Free Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the profamily policies of government and industry, showing how these tax credits, flextime plans, and childcare benefits aid the select and affluent few while negatively impacting on many poor and middleclass citizens

Paperback:

9780743242646 | Free Pr, April 5, 2002, cover price $18.95

The Gravest Show on Earth

By Elinor Burkett

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9780670852307 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1999, cover price $23.95

The Right Women: A Journey Through the Heart of Conservative America

A thought-provoking survey and analysis, drawing on more than one hundred interviews, examines the lives and ideas of conservative women, including Elizabeth Dole and armed militiawomen, showing how they have come to define current new feminist thought. Rerpint. (view table of contents)

By Elinor Burkett

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9780684833088 | Scribner, March 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Explores how conservative women, alienated by the feminist movement, are assertive of themselves in different ways and support diverse causes including tax reform and deregulation

Paperback:

9780684852027 | Scribner, March 4, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Explores how conservative women, alienated by the feminist movement, are assertive of themselves in different ways and support diverse causes including tax reform and deregulation

Representative Mom: Balancing Budgets, Bill, and Baby in the U.S. Congress

The former high-ranking Republican U.S. congresswoman from New York presents a warm, engaging memoir of her political career, her family life with Congressman Bill Paxton, and her new start as host of her own CBS-TV morning show. (view table of contents)

By Elinor Burkett and Susan Molinari

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9780385492201 | Doubleday, May 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A memoir of the former congresswoman, traces her political career, family life with Congressman Bill Paxton, and hosting of her own CBS-TV morning show

Consumer Terrorism: How to Get Satisfaction When You're Being Ripped Off

Product Description: "Never be ripped-off again!" That's the rallying cry sounded by authors Elinor Burkett and Frank Bruni in their war against shoddy products and bad service. Unlike other books that offer only buying advice, Consumer Terrorism is for those consumers who've already been burned...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Frank Bruni, Elinor Burkett and Frank Burkett

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9780060951962 | Harpercollins, March 1, 1997, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: "Never be ripped-off again!

The Gravest Show on Earth: America in the Age of AIDS

A combination social history and an indictment that offers the claim that 'AIDS never got to be simply a disease' provides a look at the key players in the AIDS epidemic, such as Kimberly Bergalis, Dr. Robert Gallo, Pedro Zamora, and ACT UP, among others. Reprint.

By Elinor Burkett

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9780395745373 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An investigative journalist goes beyond the face of AIDS to provide a critical social commentary on how greed, ignorance, and egotism are hampering a nation's struggle against a continuing deadly plague

Paperback:

9780312146078 | Picador USA, December 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An investigative journalist goes beyond the face of AIDS to provide a critical social commentary on how greed, ignorance, and egotism are hampering a nation's struggle against a continuing deadly plague

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