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Books Relevant to Western Philosophy 2
coverLearn to Discern by Robert G. Demoss, Zondervan Publishing House, 1997 coverChannel Surfing: Racism, the Media, and the Destruction of Today's Youth by Henry A. Giroux.  Griffin, 1998 
coverLife the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality by Neal Gabler, Knopf, 1998 Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Mill on Utilitarianism (Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks) by Roger Crisp, 1997
Marx for Beginners: Philosophy, Economic Doctrine, Historical Materialism edited by Tom Rius, Pantheon, 1990
 
coverPrison Madness: The Mental Health Crisis Behind Bars and What We Must Do About It 
by  Terry Allen Kupers 
coverDefending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights by Nadine Strossen.  Anchor books, 1996. Feminism and Social Change: Bridging Theory and Practice edited by Heidi Gottfried, Univ of Illinois Press, 1996
coverThe Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (20th anniversary edition) by Daniel Bell.  Basic Books, 1996
Robert Nozick: Property, Justice, and the Minimal State by Jonathan Wolff, Stanford University Press, 1991
Descartes (Past Masters) by Tom Sorell, Oxford University Press, 1987 Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes) by Paul Strathern, Ivan R. Dee Press, 1996
Isaac Newton and the Scientific Revolution (Oxford Portraits in Science)by Gale E. Christianson, Oxford Univ Press, 1998
Great Political Thinkers: Machiavelli, Hobbes, Mill, Marx by Peter Singer, Quentin Skinner et al, Oxford Univ Press Thomas Hobbes (British History in Perspective Series) by Aloysius P. Martinich, St Martins Press, 1997
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution by Simon Schama, Random House, 1990 From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the Development of American Opposition to Britain, 1765-1776, by Pauline Maier, W.W. Norton & Company, 1992
Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood, Random House, 1993 There Is a Balm in Gilead: The Cultural Roots of Martin Luther King Jr. by Lewis V. Baldwin, Fortress Press, 1991
American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence by Pauline Maier, Vintage Books, 1998 The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, by Bernard Bailyn,  Belknap Press 1992
The Long Fuse: How England Lost the American Colonies, 1760-1785 by Don Cook, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996
 
The American Revolution by Edward Countryman, Hill & Wang Pub, 1985 
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 by Robert Middlekauff, Oxford University Press, 1986