Currently a Soros Justice Media Fellow, JAMES RIDGEWAYhelped usher in a new age of muckraking when he revealed, in 1965, that General Motors had hired agents to spy on a consumer reporter by the name of Ralph Nader. Since then he has written columns for Harper”s, the Economist, theNation, and others, as well as over a dozen books on political issues ranging from crisis in Haiti to the Klu Klux Klan. He served for many years as the Washington correspondent for the Village Voice. Ridgeway lives in Washington, D.C.
7 E-böcker av James Ridgeway
Riverbend: Baghdad Burning II
Riverbend, the young Iraqi woman whose “articulate, even poetic prose packs an emotional punch, ” continues her blog from her hometown of Baghdad (The New York Times). Riverbend, t …
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€15.46
Jean Casella & James Ridgeway: Hell Is a Very Small Place
“An unforgettable look at the peculiar horrors and humiliations involved in solitary confinement” from the prisoners who have survived it (New York Review of Books). On any given d …
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€3.84
Riverbend: Baghdad Burning
Since the fall of Bagdad, women’s voices have been largely erased, but four months after Saddam Hussein’s statue fell, a 24 year-old woman from Baghdad began blogging. In 2003, a t …
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€19.01
James Ridgeway & Jasminka Udovicki: Burn This House
With Muslim, Croatian, and Serbian journalists and historians as contributors, Burn This House portrays the chain of events that led to the recent wars in the heart of Europe. Comprised of critical, …
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€39.53
James Ridgeway: It’s All for Sale
Five companies dominate the U.S. petroleum industry. Five control the worldwide trade in grain. Two have a corner on the private market for drinking water. In terms of actual dollars, trade in heroin …
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