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  • The Incorruptibles

    A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld

    by Dan Slater ...
    This harrowing tale of early twentieth century New York reveals the true stories of an immigrant underworld, a secret vice squad, and the rise of organized crime.In the early 1900s, prior to World War I, New York City was a vortex of vice and corruption. On the Lower East Side, then the most crowded ghetto on earth, Eastern European Jews formed a dense web of crime syndicates. Gangs of horse ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wolf Boys

    Two American Teenagers and Mexico's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel

    by Dan Slater ...
    The true story of two American teenagers turned cartel assassins—and the Mexican American detective who fought to stop them. Wolf Boys is “a hell of a story…undeniably gripping” (The New York Times), a harrowing nonfiction thriller that reads like a crime novel but is rooted in extraordinary investigative reporting.Journalist Dan Slater tells the unforgettable tale of Gabriel Cardona, a bright and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • From Development to Democracy

    The Transformations of Modern Asia

    by Dan Slater, Joseph Wong ...
    Why some of Asia’s authoritarian regimes have democratized as they have grown richer—and why others haven’tOver the past century, Asia has been transformed by rapid economic growth, industrialization, and urbanization—a spectacular record of development that has turned one of the world’s poorest regions into one of its richest. Yet Asia’s record of democratization has been much more uneven, ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Love in the Time of Algorithms

    What Technology Does to Meeting and Mating

    by Dan Slater ...
    “If online dating can blunt the emotional pain of separation, if adults can afford to be increasingly demanding about what they want from a relationship, the effect of online dating seems positive. But what if it’s also the case that the prospect of finding an ever more compatible mate with the click of a mouse means a future of relationship instability, a paradox of choice that keeps us chasing ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Million First Dates

    Solving the Puzzle of Online Dating

    by Dan Slater ...
    ** Previously published in hardcover as Love in the Time of Algorithms **Once considered the realm of the lonely and desperate, sites like eHarmony, Match, OkCupid, and Plenty of Fish have been embraced by pretty much every demographic. Dating has been transformed from a daunting transaction based on scarcity to one in which the possibilities are almost endless. Now anyone can search for exactly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Wolf Boys

    Two American Teenagers and Mexico's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel

    by Dan Slater ...
    Narrated by Pete Simonelli ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 24 min

    The true story of two American teenagers turned cartel assassins—and the Mexican American detective who fought to stop them. Wolf Boys is “a hell of a story…undeniably gripping” (The New York Times), a harrowing nonfiction thriller that reads like a crime novel but is rooted in extraordinary investigative reporting.Journalist Dan Slater tells the unforgettable tale of Gabriel Cardona, a bright and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Ordering Power

    Contentious Politics and Authoritarian Leviathans in Southeast Asia

    by Dan Slater ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Like the postcolonial world more generally, Southeast Asia exhibits tremendous variation in state capacity and authoritarian durability. Ordering Power draws on theoretical insights dating back to Thomas Hobbes to develop a unified framework for explaining both of these political outcomes. States are especially strong and dictatorships especially durable when they have their origins in 'protection ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Incorruptibles

    A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld

    by Dan Slater ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    This harrowing tale of early twentieth century New York reveals the true stories of an immigrant underworld, a secret vice squad, and the rise of organized crime.In the early 1900s, prior to World War I, New York City was a vortex of vice and corruption. On the Lower East Side, then the most crowded ghetto on earth, Eastern European Jews formed a dense web of crime syndicates. Gangs of horse ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Love in the Time Algorithms

    What TechnologyDoes to Meeting and Mating

    by Dan Slater ...
    Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    “If online dating can blunt the emotional pain of separation, if adults can afford to be increasingly demanding about what they want from a relationship, the effect of online dating seems positive. But what if it’s also the case that the prospect of finding an ever more compatible mate with the click of a mouse means a future of relationship instability, a paradox of choice that keeps us chasing ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Coercive Distribution

    by Michael Albertus, Sofia Fenner, Dan Slater ...
    Series series Elements in the Politics of Development
    Canonical theories of political economy struggle to explain patterns of distribution in authoritarian regimes. In this Element, Albertus, Fenner, and Slater challenge existing models and introduce an alternative, supply-side, and state-centered theory of 'coercive distribution'. Authoritarian regimes proactively deploy distributive policies as advantageous strategies to consolidate their monopoly ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love

    101 Heartwarming and Humorous Stories about Dating, Romance, Love, and Marriage

    by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark ...
    Narrated by Sherri Slater, Dan John Miller ...
    Series series Chicken Soup for the Soul

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    Everyone loves a good love story. And we all love stories about how the love started and blossomed. This fun audiobook about dating, romance, love, and marriage, will make readers laugh and cry, and is guaranteed to inspire a renewed search for that special someone or open the heart a little more to the love already found. Stories of how couples met, when “they knew,” good and bad dates, proposals ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love - 32 Stories about First Meetings, Adventures in Dating, and It Was Meant to Be

    by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark ...
    Narrated by Sherri Slater, Sherri Slater, Dan John Miller, Dan John Miller ...
    Series series Chicken Soup for the Soul

    Unabridged

    3 hours 39 min

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love will warm the heart and uplift the spirit of any reader who is looking for, or has found, his or her soul mate. Stories of dating, romance, love, and marriage, with all their ups and downs, will encourage, inspire, and amuse readers.Everyone loves a good love story. And we all love stories about how the love started and blossomed. This fun new book about dating ... Read more

    $28.99 USD