Foundation National Progress (196 results)

Magazine. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-7/8" and containing 96 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Highlights include: Nightmare Victory? by Eqbal Ahmad ("An eight-year war between Iraq and Iran cost one million lives"); Ten Tips for the New Peace Movement by Sara Miles; "Support the Troops, Bring Them Home" ("Conversations at the January 26, 1991 Peace Rally and March in Washington D.C."); Lonely [Michael] Manley [Jamaica's Prime Minister] by Robert Borosage and Saul Landau ("Jamaica's Joshua squirms in the teeth of twin lions of the nineties: drug lords and the IMF"); Special Report - The Eco-Biz (including Greenpeace Takes Over the World by Bob Ostertag ["It's rich, powerful, and looking for new lands to conquer. But can the most successful eco-force keep its seal of approval?"]; Greenwash! by David Beers and Catherine Capellaro ["It's like mouthwash: Madison Avenue asks you to swallow it at least twice a day"]); Land of the Rising Son by David Mura ("His grandfather was all-Japanese, his father was all-American. In Tokyo, a sansei searches for himself"); Cover Story - 60s Something by Stephen Talbot ("From Vietnam to Jim Morrison, Oliver Stone keeps telling America his personal history. Does he tell it like it was?"); MediScare by Judy Haiven ("A Canadian takes on the AMA's line of bull against her country's health-care system"); photospread The Price They Pay by Sebastiao Salgado Magnum ("Here's who loses in Cambodia's new 'peace plan'"); Therapy Junkies by Lotte Marcus ("A psychologist talks about the addiction her own profession feeds"). Condition: previous moisture exposure to lower right corner areas of half the issue, requiring the corner pages to be pried apart; a worn, reading-copy only.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January-February 2009 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 84 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Fiscal Therapy by David Cay Johnston ("Getting the economy back on its feet, giving taxpayers a break, saving your retirement fund and your kid's college tuition? Done. And it won't cost you a penny"); Stimulus Is for Suckers by James K. Galbraith ("All those billions don't add up to much. How Obama can get us on track to a real recovery"); Buying the Bull by Dean Starkman ("How could 9,000 business reporters blow the biggest story on their beat?"); Brave New Welfare by Stephanie Mencimer ("Lies. Questions about your sex life. Outright threats. Here's what faces families when their luck runs out"); Class is the New Black by Debra J. Dickerson ("How I had to look beyond race and learn to love equality"); Man With the Plan by Paul Tough ("Obama wants a seismic shift in how we tackle poverty. It's already started in Harlem"); Dreams From My Father with text by Jerald Walker and photographs by Jon Lowenstein ("When my family moved to Chicago's South Side, we witnessed the promise of racial progress - and its betrayal. Now, as my old neighborhood sends its favorite son to the White House, it stands at another turning point"); The People vs. Dick Cheney by Karen Greenberg ("Will Obama bring the Bushies to account? Will Congress? Some local DA? A judge in Europe? Anyone?"); Listen to the Lionfish by Julia Whitty ("What invasive species are trying to tell us"); Rachel Maddow interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers; lower corners creased.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March-April 2007 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: For Sale by Owners by Randall Patterson ("As Southern cities sprawl out toward the old plantations, black property owners could be in for a windfall - if it wasn't for developers, distant relatives, and the legacy of Jim Crow"); Reversal of Fortune by Bill McKibben (with photos by Brian Ulrich; "The formula for human well-being used to be simple: Make money, get happy. So why is the old axiom suddenly turning on us?"); Breaking the News by Eric Klinenberg ("It's not the internet that's killing newspapers. It's the equity-chasing investors and their friends at the FCC who have put outsize profits before a free press"); Are You There, George? It's Me, Ava by Samantha M. Shapiro (on Ava Lowery: "Meet the Southern homeschooler whose antiwar videos get 30,000 hits a day"); Sunni, Shiite? - Anyone? Anyone? by Robert Dreyfuss and Dave Gilson ("Everything you need to know about Iraq but are afraid to ask"); Thrown to the Assassins by David Case ("They cheered the U.S. invasion; they offered to help, signed on as translators, risked everything they had to work for the United States. But when they had to run for their lives, America slammed the door"); Hail Mary by Bill Donahue ("Chastity fashion, paintball theology, golf-course mansions, and a Vatican-approved college: Domino's pizza billionaire Tom Monaghan builds a city on a swamp"); Mira Nair interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the November-December 2016 issue of "Mother Jones" published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/8" by 10-3/8" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Conspiracy Theorist in Chief by Tim Murphy ("Donald Trump hasn't just resurrected the paranoid style of American politics - he's made it go mainstream"); lengthy cover story report Undercover With a Border Militia by Shane Bauer (on the Three Percent United Patriots: "I bought a rifle and headed off to fight tyranny, protect the Constitution, and 'catch fucking beaners.' A firsthand look at America's resurgent paramilitary movement"); The Bathroom and the Ballot Box by Mac McClelland ("Multimillionaire Art Pope's push to rewrite North Carolina politics was almost complete - until his cohorts went one bill too far"); Mighty Morphin Power Player by Andy Kroll (on Haim Saban: "What does Hillary's top political benefactor want from a Clinton administration?"); Wazed and Confused by David Dobbs ("Are GPS apps messing with our brains?"); Charlie Brooker interviewed; Dim-Witted by Erica Langston ("Why don't office buildings go dark at night?").

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September-October 2007 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Breathless in Brooklyn by Frank Koughan ("When they found one of the world's largest oil spills beneath New York City, state, federal, and oil company officials did the only logical thing: They passed the buck"); School of Shock by Jennifer Gonnerman with photographs by Larry Sultan (on Matthew Israel and the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton, Massachusetts: "Eight states are sending autistic, mentally retarded, and emotionally troubled kids to a facility that punishes them with painful electric shocks. How many times do you have to zap a child before it's torture?"); Hillary's Prayer by Kathryn Joyce and Jeff Sharlet (on the "secretive Capitol Hill group known as the Fellowship" - "For 15 years, Hillary Clinton has been part of a secretive religious group that seeks to bring Jesus back to Capitol Hill. Is she triangulating - or living her faith?"); photospread Sea Change, with photographs by Robert Knoth and text by Julia Whitty ("As global warming melts the permafrost, Alaskan villages are slipping into the ocean"); Gay by Choice? by Gary Greenberg ("If science proves sexual orientation is more fluid than we've been led to believe, can homosexuality still be a protected right?"); Mr. Clean by David Case (on Rick Ness, president of Newmont Minahasa Raya: "Ever since Rick Ness was accused of poisoning thousands of Indonesian villagers, he's been spending a million a month to convince the world that he's innocent. And once you meet him, you'll want to believe him"); Pras Michel interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the November-December 2007 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: You're Not the Regulator of Me by Marla Felcher ("China gets the blame for this year's wave of recalls - but American industry has been working for years to gut government safety standards"); lengthy cover story U.S. Out of Iraq - How? by Robert Dreyfuss ("It started as Bush's war, but we all own it now - and it's time we took a hard look at what that means. Conversations with more than 50 experts, from General Petraeus' inner circle to antiwar activists. Plus: Four post-pullout scenarios"); Self-Fulfilling Prophecy by Peter Bergen and Paul Cruickshank ("Bush administration propaganda notwithstanding, Al Qaeda was not a factor in Iraq before the U.S. invasion. But it is now - and any withdrawal plan needs to deal with the demons we helped create"); Did I Steal My Daughter by Elizabeth Larsen ("The answers are never easy when you enter the labyrinth of global adoption"); The 50-Year Strategy by Simon Rosenberg and Peter Leyden ("Beyond '08 - Can progressives play for keeps?"); Fight the Power by Jeff Chang ("Can Hip-Hop Get Past the Thug Life and Back to Its Radical Roots?"); The Yield of Magical Thinking by Novella Carpenter ("Can the wizardry of biodynamic farming save organics? Or even your soul?"); Boots Riley interviewed. Mailing label to front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the May-June 2015 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Syria's Monuments Men by Bryan Schatz ("The Islamic State is bulldozing ancient treasures. These courageous activists risk it all to protect them"); Hillary Hunters Descent on Little Rock to Unearth Any Remaining Dirt on the Clintons by Tim Murphy; cover story What Does Gun Violence Really Cost: A special investigation by Mark Follman, Julia Lurie, and Jaeah Lee (1 - The Survivors [profiles of Jennifer Longdon; Antonius Wiriadjaja; Kamari Ridgle; Philip Russo; Pamela Bosley; BJ Ayers]; 2 - By the Numbers [graphs and statistics]; 3 - The Unsolved Murders); Attack of the Killer Beetles by Maddie Oatman ("They swallow forests whole and send politicians into a frenzy. But do the bugs know something we don't?"); Hung Out to Dry by John Hill (on Ryan Rogers: "A dodgy clinic, a reality TV crew, AWOL state regulators - How a twentysomething alcoholic's last best hope took a fatal turn"); Rand Identity by Andy Kroll ("A posse of roguish political operatives made Rand Paul one of the hottest names in conservative politics. Will they also torpedo his 2016 hopes?"); Jeremy Piven interviewed; Toni Morrison interviewed. Light wear and creases to rear cover.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March-April 2009 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 88 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Spoiled by Paul Roberts ("Our industrial food system is rotten to the core. But Heirloom arugula won't save us. Here's what will"); Michael Pollan Fixes Dinner (interview); Veg-O-Might by Jon Mooallem ("Do you need to eat meat to get ripped?"); This Little Piggy Goes Home by Bonnie Azab Powell (on John [One-Shot Johnny] Taylor: "A kinder, gentler, and more convenient abattoir"); Slash and Burn by Heather Rogers ("How biofuels could destroy the planet even faster than petroleum"); Trouble on the Limpopo by Adam Welz ("Mozambique has survived colonialism and civil war - but it may be no match for the ethanol industry"); Trading Up by Kevin Drum ("How Obama can fix the climate, raise billions for clean tech, and send you a fat check"); Gold Member by Josh Harkinson ("Why won't Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid stop the $100 Billion Giveaway to the Country's Dirtiest Industry?"); Meet the Parents with article and photographs by Scott Carney ("Nageshwar Rao and Sivagama say a boy being raised in the Midwest was stolen from them in the slums of Chennai. But the only parents the child knows say the Indian cops have it wrong. Confronting the dark side of overseas adoption"); Out of Mind, Out of Sight with text and photographs by Eugene Richards ("Inside the psychiatric hospitals the world forgot"); The Purpose-Driven Wife by Kathryn Joyce (on Martha Peace: "Teaching women to submit to their husbands, for the love of Christ"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May-June 2009 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Boy Scout of Baghdad by David Corn (on Salam Adhoob); Who Shredded Our Safety Net? by James Ridgeway ("There's an old accounting joke: What starts with f, ends with k, and means 'screw your workers?' That's right - 401(k)"); No Country for Middle-Aged Men by Sasha Abramsky ("Tom Hazel worked for three decades in a blazing hellhole to get his pension. But the financial geniuses who took over his plant had other ideas"); Security Blanket by James K. Galbraith ("Thank god, Bush failed to privatize Social Security. Now it can help rescue the economy"); The FBI's Least Wanted by Bruce Falconer ("Special Agent Bassem Youssef was one of the FBI's up-and-comers - fluent in Arabic, ambitious, with a record of spotting threats and cracking terrorist cells. So of course the Bureau sent him to rot in a desk job"); Obama's Great Gamble by Robert Dreyfuss ("Everyone knows 17,000 more troops can't win the war in Afghanistan. So what's the exit strategy?"); Waste Not Want Not by Bill McKibben ("We've finally reached a point where we can't keep hyperconsuming - and that's a good thing"); Recycling? Fuhgeddaboudit by Susan Burton ("Are New Yorkers right to think recycling is a waste of time?"); Give My Discards to Broadway by Elizabeth Royte ("Juli Borst freezes her kitchen waste, carries bottle caps across two boroughs, and knits her own washcloths. And she's not the most obsessive trash blogger out there - by a long shot"); Plastic. Fantastic? by Jennifer Kahn ("Once an environmental boon, now a global scourge, plastic is here to stay. Can it evolve into something worth keeping?"); Industrial Strength Solution by Joel Makower ("Recycling your water bottles is all fine and good, but your trash is nothing compared with industry's mountain of garbage"); Sludge Happens by Josh Harkinson ("Recycling sewage into fertilizer might be making us sick. Why doesn't the EPA give a crap?"); photospread Can You Love a Child of Rape? ("At least 5,000 Rwandan women have borne the children of their attackers. Photographer Jonathan Torgovnik documents their stories of survival - and the haunting questions that remain"); novelist Khaled Hosseini interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; outer covers and center page detached but present; in moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the July-August 2007 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 88 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Exhibit by Elizabeth Gettelman ("New World hoarders: how we became a nation of pack rats"); The Child Soldiers of Staten Island by Alissa Quart ("They were child soldiers once: trying to forget Liberia on Staten Island"); lengthy Politics 2.0 - Fight Different ("Can technology save politics? A forum on digital democracy featuring Howard Dean, Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales, MoveOn's Eli Pariser, Afro-Netizen's Chris Rabb, web guru Esther Dyson, and 24 other politicos and digerati"); Talk to Me Like My Father with text and photographs by Kevin Patterson ("In Afghanistan as well as Iraq, the military is running out of doctors to patch up wounded troops - and civilians caught in the crossfire. One doctor's frontline diary"); The Hidden Half with text by Elizabeth Gettelman and photographs by Lana Slezic ("How Afghan women have fared since the Taliban's Fall"); In Search of John Doe No. 2 by James Ridgeway (on Kenney Trentadue and Jesse Carl Trentadue); Off-Road Rules by Christopher Ketcham ("Streambeds, cliff faces, remote hiking trails - they're all 'highways,' if business and off-road interests and their friends in the Bush administration get their way"); Kevin Rose interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; light cover wear; several short corner creases.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March-April 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Russ Rymer and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 96 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Fate of the Ocean by Julia Whitty ("Assaulted by pollution, overfishing, climate change, trash, and noise, our oceans are approaching a point of no return. The health of the world they feed and protect won't be far behind"); The Catch by Michael W. Robbins ("If America's fisheries are regulated, how can they be overfished? Because the regulators and the fishermen are one and the same"); Net Losses by H. Bruce Franklin ("How a football tycoon took George H.W. Bush's oil company and used it to declare war on the fish that built America"); Heroes in Error by Jack Fairweather (on Ahmed Chalabi; "Before the war, how did the press get Iraq so wrong? Because a key source was an impostor"); The Street Samaritans by Tim Shorrock ("Post-Katrina volunteer medics on bicycles sparked a new model of community health care in New Orleans"); In a Brothel Atop Street 63 by Scott Carrier ("The intimate face of slavery in Cambodia - where buying and selling children is family business"). Mailing label to front cover; in lightly worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the November-December 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 108 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: one-page Boom Time in Beirut (table: "Who profits when we sell arms to Israel?"); What's in a Name? by Elizabeth Gettelman and Dave Gilson ("The appalling appellations of babies, brands, and backronyms"); Mission: Control by James K. Galbraith ("Why can't economists admit that corporations serve themselves, not the market?"); Lost in Translation by Brian Palmer ("Every year, the U.S. military kills hundreds of Iraqi citizens a checkpoints and in house raids. In the Mojave, Marines are drilled on telling innocent from insurgent"); The Talented Mr. [Amir Abbas] Fakhravar by Laura Rozen ("Has Washington found its Iranian [Ahmed] Chalabi?"); The Thirteenth Tipping Point by Julia Whitty (on climate change, with list of the 12 tipping points; "Dolphins, cockroaches, and vampire bats understand that cooperation is the key to survival. Why don't we?"); Hype vs. Hope: Is Corporate Do-Goodery for Real? by Bill McKibben ("Who else has the capital and the power to do what needs to be done in the face of a crisis like global warming?"); Lead Astray by Sara Shipley Hiles and Marina Walker Guevara (on the Doe Run Company: "What happens when an American company offshores pollution?"); When Is a Corporation Like a Freed Slave? by Barry Yeoman ("In rural Pennsylvania, [Licking Township] supervisors battling sewage sludge and hog manure stumble up against one of the biggest mysteries in constitutional law"); Is Google Evil? by Adam L. Penenberg ("It knows more about you than the National Security Agency ever will. And don't assume for a minute that it can keep a secret"); Revenge of the Nerds by Oliver Broudy ("An inside look at the teenage subculture that spawned JFK, Bob Shrum, Michael Moore, Karl Rove, and - - - Brad Pitt?"); photospread More Equal Than Others with Photographs by Jan van Ijken (who "spent the past several years watching humans interact with animals in a range of settings - from research labs and factory farms to exotic bird shows. The result is a series of remarkable images documenting the shifting and ambivalent ways we value other creatures"); Richard Linklater interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the July-August 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Russ Rymer and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-1/2" and containing 88 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Poor Losers by Clara Jeffery ("How the poor get dinged at every turn"); The Way of All Flesh by JoAnn Wypijewski ("On Christian sex sites, anything goes, so long as you are married"); Justice Comes for Charles Taylor by Joshua Hammer ("The butcher of Liberia is finally going to be held accountable. Maybe"); Breeder Reaction by Elizabeth Weil ("Does everybody have the right to have a baby? And who should pay when nature alone doesn't work?"); Souls on Ice by Liza Mundy ("America's human embryo glut and the unbearable lightness of almost being"); Waiting To Happen by Jim Morris and Frank Koughan ("With overseas mechanics and overstretched inspectors, FAA [Federal Aviation Administration] oversight of the airlines is an accident Waiting to Happen"); Three Days in Rome by Laura Rozen ("Meeting secretly just after 9/11, Iran-Contra alumni, anxious neocons, and disgraced exiles started daydreaming about regime change in Iran"); Next We Take Tehran by Robert Dreyfuss ("As the Bush administration sets its sights on Iran, the reason has more to do with oil than with nukes"); Rock the Junta by Scott Carrier (on Iron Cross: "In Burma, a band of heavy metal Christians speaks of liberty between the lines"); Wole Soyinka interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in lightly worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January-February 2007 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: House Wrecker: Why Tom Delay Hates This Woman (on Melanie Sloan); The Talking Way by Marilyn Berlin Snell (on the murder of Deirdre Dale: "In Navajo country, traditional justice, modern violence, and the death penalty collide in a debate unlike any in America"); Harpy, Hero, Heretic: Hillary [Clinton] by Jack Hitt ("Why she stokes our deepest fears and darkest hatreds"); Angry White Man by Sridhar Pappu ("To understand the shifting tectonics of American politics, look no further than cable's high priest of populism: Lou Dobbs"); The Highwaymen by Daniel Schulman with James Ridgeway ("In which the governor of Indiana and Goldman Sachs get their kicks selling off our highway system"); King of the Hypermilers by Dennis Gaffney (on Wayne Gerdes: "Gentlemen, stop your engines! Defying death, the oil industry, and the laws of thermodynamics on your daily commute"); The Mayor, the Martyr, and the Pomegranate Trees by Nir Rosen with photographs by Moises Saman ("How the Lebanese town of Aita al Shaab won the war and lost almost everything"); Garry Trudeau interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers; center-page detached but present.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May-June 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Russ Rymer and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Perks of Privilege: How the rich get richer by Clara Jeffery; The Predator State: Enron, Tyco, WorldCom - and the U.S. government? by James K. Galbraith; Encounters With the Torturer: [Augusto] Pinochet's dirty warriors tortured Hector Salgado - Now he's tracking them down by Nick Miroff; No Bar Code: The next revolution in food is just around the corner by Michael Pollan with photographs by Jim Franco; The Midas Touch by Kenneth Miller ("In Alaska's Bristol Bay region, the continent's biggest deposit could produce more gold than the Klondike gold rush - and put the world's largest salmon fishery out of business"); The Bible Bench by Margaret Ebrahim ("The message from fundamentalists to state jurists is clear: Judge conservatively, lest ye be not a judge"); Born Into Cellblocks with text by Charles Bowden and photographs by Penny De Los Santos ("In the penitentiary of Nuevo Laredo, children do time with their mothers - and the cartels"); Upward Mortality by Kai Wright ("Nothing could hold my father back. Nothing except for the curse that is felling a generation of successful black men"); Paul Rusesabagina interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in lightly worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January-February 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Russ Rymer and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 88 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Conduct Unbecoming: The Army tells soldiers to mind its 'laws of warfare' - And so they do - by JoAnn Wypijewski; Ego Inflation: Can the new Fed chair resist the lure of his own ideas? by James K. Galbraith (on Benjamin Bernanke); Hostile Refuge: Zimbabweans fleeing the brutal pogroms of Robert Mugabe find the border of South Africa a crossing to despair by Joshua Hammer; The [John] McCain (et al.) Mutiny: A President who prizes loyalty suddenly finds the knives are out by Jack Hitt; The Three Conversions of Walter B. Jones: From freedom fries to Marine funerals, a Southern Republican's road to Damascus by Robert Dreyfuss; Among the Allies: In the madrasas and on the streets of Pakistan, students learn to hate in the name of love, and whoever has a gun is a warlord by Nir Rosen; Cold War, Holy Warrior by Robert Dreyfuss (on Said Ramadan: "Ike was president. Washington was desperate for Arab allies. Enter an Islamist ideologue with an invitation to the White House and a plan for global jihad"); Straight Outta Boston by Daniel Duane ("Why is the 'Boston Miracle' - the only tactic proven to reduce gang violence - being dissed by the L.A.P.D., the FBI, and Congress?"); Another World is Possible by Gar Alperovitz ("Beyond the remains of yesterday's politics, the change you're looking for has already begun"); The Jungle at 100 by Chris Bachelder ("Why the reputation of Upton Sinclair's good book has gone bad"); short interview of Nellie McKay. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers showing light corner creases, small edge chip to rear cover.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the July-August 1998 issue of "Mother Jones: The Investigative Magazine" edited by Jeffrey Klein and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 84 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Violence Lessons by Claudia Glenn Dowling with photographs by Donna Ferrato (on the Cushman family: "Abuse teaches at the same time it destroys. One family's attempt to unlearn it"); Persecution Complex by Ken Silverstein ("A 'Mother Jones' follow-up investigation on trading with dictators"); Gary Bauer's Moral Dilemma by William Saletan ("A 'morally informed' economic policy pulls the religious right to the left"); Generation [Christian Cross] by Lori Leibovich ("A look inside fundamentalism's answer to MTV: the postmodern church"); Time Lapse with Essay by Frank Viviano ("A decade of social change through the eyes of award-winning 'Mother Jones' photographers"); Hiring From Within by Michael Lind ("High rates of legal immigration provide cheap, nonunion labor for big business, a steady stream of domestic servants for the overclass, and lower wages for American workers. So why do so many liberals support them?"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers showing periodic edgewear and corner creases.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the November-December 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Roger Cohn and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 108 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Culture Quake by Paul Keegan ("Computer games like 'Quake' and 'Doom' probably won't turn your son into a killer. But what IS happening to kids raised on the most violent, interactive mass-media entertainment ever devised?"); High-Risk Monkey Business by Alan Green ("Exotic-animal dealers are channeling disease-carrying primates from labs and zoos into the homes of pet owners. The business may be profitable, but it can also prove deadly"); Senator Strangelove by Bill Mesler ("Why is the United States spending more on nuclear-weapons research and development now than during the Cold War? Meet New Mexico's Pete Domenici. He's why"); Under the Gun with text by Amy Wilentz and photos by Jenny Matthews ("When armies battle to make what we call history, some women bear arms and fight. But most simply carry on: trying to maintain life in the midst of madness"); The End of Growth by Bill McKibben ("Greed is good if you want unrestrained growth, not so good if you want global stability. [Mahatma] Gandhi understood that. At century's end, are we finally ready to listen to him?"); Buffalo Soldiers by Maryanne Vollers ("Over the past decade, some 3,000 bison from Yellowstone National Park have been killed in the name of Montana's cattle industry. The ragtag volunteers of the Buffalo Field Campaign want the slaughter to stop"). In light to moderately worn covers showing periodic light edgewear.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January-February 2000 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Roger Cohn and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 96 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Apocalypse Still by Robert Dreyfuss ("This is the other Agent Orange story: Twenty-five years after the war, the poison sprayed by U.S. forces is victimizing a new generation of Vietnamese. Why won't Washington accept responsibility for the chemical weapon that keeps on killing?"); Pandora's Pantry by Jon R. Luoma ("Do genetically engineered 'superfoods' pose threats to public health and the environment? In its zeal to approve the biotech industry's newest creations, the Food and Drug Administration didn't let you find out"); Dearly Disconnected by Ian Frazier ("We cursed and abused them, and now many of us do without them. But pay phones recall a commonality in our culture. A tribute to this vanishing American icon"); Heroin Heroes by Peter Klebnikov ("By propping up the Kosovo Liberation Army, has the United States ultimately helped create a state that's deeply in debt to global heroin traffickers?"); Wrong Side of the Fence by B.J. Bergman (on the Navajo-Hopi Joint Use Area: "As the government deadline for their forced relocation looms, a handful of Navajo resisters find themselves labeled trespassers on their ancestral lands"); The Pentagon's $300 Billion Bomb by Ken Silverstein and Jeff Moag ("Call it the generals' new clothes: The military plans to revamp itself with stealth aircraft. Unfortunately, the technology is ridiculously expensive - and it doesn't work"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September-October 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Roger Cohn and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Incident at Round Valley [Indian Reservation] by Maryanne Vollers ("When the shooting stopped, two men - a Native American and a deputy sheriff - lay dead. Bear Lincoln started running that night, away from the police and, ultimately, toward justice"); Serbia's Lost Generation by Mark Schapiro ("Theirs is an unreported war story: Serbian draft evaders who fled rather than fight in Kosovo. Now stranded in Hungary, they find their troubles hardly ended at the border"); Still in Control by Ken Silverstein ("Even in Washington, where the revolving door between government and business is a way of life, the global interests of Alexander Haig are raising more than a few eyebrows"); History Matters with text by Verlyn Klinkenborg and photos by Greta Pratt ("Plaster wigwams, Civil War newscasts, and Blacks in Wax: Americans re-create their past in myriad, often ironic, ways"); The End of the Absolute No by Todd Gitlin ("What does it mean when the left's opposition to U.S. military intervention breaks down? A veteran activist argues it shows a willingness to grapple with the real world"); America's Newest Class War by David Goodman ("Should private wealth determine the quality of public education? Not according to a controversial Vermont law that has pitted the haves against the have-nots"). In light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the July-August 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Roger Cohn and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Razing Appalachia by Maryanne Vollers ("How much is West Virginia's remaining coal worth to the energy industry? A lot. But some residents say it's not worth leveling the mountains, devastating the environment, and tearing their communities apart"); Deporting America's Gang Culture with text by Fen Montaigne and photos by Donna DeCesare ("During the past decade, vigorous enforcement of U.S. immigration laws has sent many street-gang members from American cities back to native countries they barely know. The policy hasn't broken up the gangs - it has only exported the problem to Latin America and the Caribbean"); High-Caliber Carnaval by Ken Silverstein ("Arms sales to the Pentagon have slumped a bit since the demise of the Soviet Union. Still, there's one thing a poor weapons hawker can do: Hop a jet to the arms show in Rio and hit the emerging South American market"); Jerry Brown Gets Real by Dashka Slater ("He's been a seminary student, a progressive governor, a presidential hopeful, and a populist radio host. This time around, the new mayor of Oakland is remaking himself into a hard-nosed urban pragmatist"); System Failure by Jon R. Luoma ("When scientists first reported that PCBs and other 'endocrine disrupting' compounds might be wreaking havoc on humans as well as lab mice, the chemical industry scoffed. Now, as the evidence mounts, the potential impacts on human health seem clearer - and far more ominous - than ever"); Low Power to the People by Alex Markels ("For years the Federal Communications Commission has waged war against microbroadcasters, the so-called pirate radio operators. In the face of media consolidation, the pirates claimed they were bastions of free speech. Suddenly, they have an unlikely champion: the FCC itself"). Mailing label to front cover; in lightly worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Patti Wolter (as Acting Editor) and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Mother Jones Interview: Matt Groening by Brian Doherty ("The creator of 'The Simpsons' on his new sci-fi TV show, why it's nice to be rich, and how the ACLU infringed on his rights"); More Work, More Play by Deborah Blum ("New neurological research shows that our brains develop best in an extended-family, multiple-caregiver environment - which might just mean that 9 to 5 daycare is the best thing going for your kids"); Special Section - Protest: In Your Face - contents include The Medium Is the Meringue by Ana Marie Cox ("The Biotic Baking Brigade's made-for-TV pieings have thrust it onto the national stage. But does such culinary agitprop really get its message across?"), Innocence by Association by Sara Kelly ("Mumia Abu-Jamal is the most recognizable figure in the death penalty debate. Yet the meaning of his case has taken on a life of its own"), The Man Who Loves to Hate by Kerry Lauerman ("It's easy for national gay-rights groups to dismiss the Rev. Fred Phelps; they don't have to live down the street from him"); Size Does Matter (and Nine Other Tips for Effective Protest) by Jeff Goodwin; Backfire by Alex Markels ("The most destructive act of environmental sabotage in U.S. history caused $12 million in damage to Vail sky resort - and may have shattered the cause it was supposed to serve"). A few scuffs to front cover where mailing label was removed; in lightly worn covers; short crease to lower right corners.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March-April 1998 issue of "Mother Jones: The Investigative Magazine" edited by Jeffrey Klein and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 84 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The New Global Economy Takes Your Order by Walter Russell Mead ("Tallying up the winners and losers as the service economy takes shape"); The New Power Elite by Richard L. Zweigenhaft and G. William Domhoff ("Meet the new boss, same as the old boss"); [Theodora] Theo Colborn: Interview by Marilyn Berlin Snell ("The 'Rachel Carson of the '90s' on our dangerous chemical environment"); Rain Check by Marc Herman ("Every time the Mississippi River floods, taxpayers get hung out to dry"); Alice Doesn't Vote Here Anymore by Michael Lind ("America is a virtual Wonderland of electoral absurdities"); Nothing Wasted, Everything Gained by Alan Weisman, with photographs by Antonin Kratochvil ("A small Colombian village's experiment in sustainable living has grand results"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers; a few corner crimps.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May-June 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Patti Wolter (as Acting Editor) and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Mother Jones Interview: John Hockenberry by Ana Marie Cox ("MSNBC's golden boy on the industrialization of journalism, Steven Brill's 'Stalinist' ideal of accuracy, National Public Radio's branding campaign, and the oft-overlooked benefits of frivolous lawsuits"); An American Sweatshop: A Mother Jones Investigation by Mark Boal ("The White House urges companies like Wal-Mart and Nike not to profit from exploited workers. But in one Appalachian sweatshop, women sew uniforms for a client that manages to evade such pressure: the U.S. military"); Reconciliation or Chaos? by David Goodman ("Nelson Mandela is stepping down as South Africa's president amid smoldering economic unrest. His successors will be hard-pressed to preserve the peace he fought so fiercely to win"); Is Your Office Bullyproof? by Ana Marie Cox ("Out on the far frontier of civil rights, the Campaign Against Workplace Bullying wants you and your co-workers to play nice - or else"); Texaco's Crude Legacy by Alex Markels ("A huge U.S.-based oil company raked in millions while helping to trash one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Now international law may hold this corporate pirate accountable"); The Lucky One - Photographs by Randy Olson (on the Whitman family: "Through moments of isolation, death, and ultimately, renewal, a photographer documents eight years of HIV's intrusions on the most intimate of family bonds"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January-February 1999 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Patti Wolter (as Acting Editor) and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 10-1/2" and containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Big Tobacco Rides East by Robert Dreyfuss ("As American cigarette manufacturers make headway in Vietnam, cancer rates rise, and the government's regulatory measures go up in smoke"); The World Gets in Touch with Its Inner American by G. Pascal Zachary ("Globalization was supposed to have give-and-take. But free market capitalism and high-tech communications have, for better or worse, turned the world on to just one culture - ours"); Attention Deficit by Deborah Blum ("The war on child abuse has an abandoned front: neglect. New research is illuminating the harm done by indifferent parents and may change the priorities of childcare advocates"); [Steven] Spielberg's Other Lost World by Mark Hertsgaard ("Progress, or shortsighted urban planning? Developers in Los Angeles are eagerly razing one of the city's last open spaces. Steven Spielberg's new studio will likely find a home there, but at what ecological cost?"); Wide Angle with photographs by Paul Fusco and Alex Tehrani ("More than a decade after the Chernobyl nuclear accident, we encounter images of hope and despair"); Waits and Measures by Jason Zengerle ("The straightforward logic of the metric system still escapes most Americans. And that's why, from an office park in Maryland, the men of the United States Metric Program continue their brave, lonely fight for metrication"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers showing periodic edgewear and corner creases.

Magazine. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Offered is the September-October 1998 issue of "Mother Jones: The Investigative Magazine" edited by Jeffrey Klein and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 108 pages including front and rear covers and the eight-page "Mother Jones Extra" (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Mother Jones Interview: Steven Brill by James Ledbetter ("Steven Brill wants to be king of all media watchdogs. But will Brill the owner and Brill the editor always get along?"); The Mother Jones Extra (features include: WORLD DOMINATION PLOT EXPOSED! Now, the inside scoop on Rupe! - Rupert [Murdoch] has the world by the balls!); The Great American Whale Hunt by Richard Blow ("As a Washington state [Makah] Indian tribe prepares to revive a whale-hunting tradition, multiculturists and environmentalists fight over whether it's more important to save whales or Indian culture"); Wide Angle ("Eight photographers give your worldview a good shaking"); Ladies' Night: Equal rights, equal pay, equally drunk by Rebecca Vesely ("The romance between women and alcohol is poorly understood - and quickly blossoming"). Mailing label to front cover; outer covers are detached but present and show small chips and tears along fold; lower right corners of inside pages are creased and folded; a well-read copy.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May-June 1998 issue of "Mother Jones: The Investigative Magazine" edited by Jeffrey Klein and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-3/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: All You, All the Time by Debra Goldman ("Making the Disney Channel work means getting inside your head"); The Court Inquisitor by Michael Lind ("Kenneth Starr is the wrong answer to the right problem"); So You Want to Trade With a Dictator by Ken Silverstein ("How to win friends and influence trade policy: a 'Mother Jones' investigation into the lobby against trade sanctions"); Travel to Exotic Foreign Lands! See Beautiful Coral Reefs! And Kill Them! by Bradford Matsen ("Something is killing the coral reefs: an ecological whodunit"); Special Biotechnology Report, with the following contents: The New You: A Mother Jones Pullout with illustrations by Gary Panter (An Owners' Guide by Hope Shand - "What companies are buying which genes"; Patent Pending by Jeremy Rifkin - "Consumer-driven science and the new eugenics"; Next Year's Model by Ana Marie Cox and Kerry Lauerman - "The genetically perfect pinup"); Iceland's Blond Ambition by Eliot Marshall ("A country is trading its genes for a chance at the future of pharmacology"); Regulating the Researchers by Rachel Burstein ("Banning scientific research won't stop it from happening"); Fetal Positions by William Saletan ("The battle lines have already been drawn, but it's the wrong fight"). Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers showing periodic edgewear.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the November-December 1998 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Jeffrey Klein and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 10-1/2" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: The Mother Jones Interview: John McCain by Jason Vest ("The Arizona senator hates Big Tobacco and thinks money corrupts politics. But he doesn't mind chatting with Bill Gates"); Those Who Can't, Test by Brian Doherty ("Why the SAT fails everyone but the testers"); Security Meltdown by Ken Silverstein ("Think our nukes are in the hands of the best and brightest? Think again"); The Mother Jones 400, with Illustrated Banners by Ross MacDonald ("Mother Jones' third annual survey of the top 400 political donors") - features include: Rough Cuts by Jennifer Liberto and Aaron Rothenburger ("Outback Steakhouse skims employee paychecks to fund its heavyweight PAC"), The Mother Jones 400 List ("Plus: Profiles of the top 10 money givers"), No. 1: Tough Sell by John Zebrowski and Jenna Ziman ("Amway doesn't just pitch products - it pitches politics"), Heavy Metal by Ken Silverstein ("The revolving door between the Pentagon and defense industry boardrooms"), Banana Split by John Fox and Nancy Firor (on Carl H. Linder, CEO of Chiquita Brands International), Money Mover by Thomas Ferguson ("Global capitalist Jon Corzine greases the political machinery for Goldman Sachs"), Jackpot by Peter H. Stone ("Steve Wynn is not on the list. But he should be"). In light to moderately worn covers showing periodic edgewear and corner creases.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September-October 2008 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 116 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Do You Believe in Magic? by Catherine Price ("Gospel magicians spread the good word with puppets, mind reading, and flaming Bibles. But the real trick is not upstaging Jesus"); cover story Exit Strategy: Time to start putting our country back together - with articles Pursuit of Habeas by Jack Hitt ("To justify Gitmo [Guantanamo Bay detention camp], the Bushies kept monkeying around with the Constitution. But by trying to kill the right of habeas corpus, they only made it stronger"); Power Corrupts by David Cole ("Will a new president give back the authority that Bush and Cheney grabbed for the executive? Don't bet on it"); America's Most Dangerous Librarians by Amy Goodman and David Goodman ("Meet the radical bookworms who fought the Patriot Act - and won"); time-table Reign of Error by Nick Baumann and Dave Gilson - also in this issue: How to Burn the Speculators by James K. Galbraith ("Why is the price of oil so high? Because the Bush administration did to the commodities market what it did to housing"); Medicare's Poison Pill by James Ridgeway (on Medicare Part D: "Remember Bush's signature health care initiative? My life depends on it - and that's not very reassuring"); Hooked on Phonies by Josh Harkinson ("When Pentagon-style contracting came to the Education Department, Randy Best cashed in"); 10 Ways to Satisfy Your President by Stephanie Mencimer ("How the administration took money from the poor and put it into marriage workshops"); Mission Creep by Michael Mechanic (with map: "Bush and Rumsfeld may be history, but America's new global footprint lives on"); Weakened Warriors by Bruce Falconer ("Has the Bush administration maxed out the military?"); Relief Disaster by Joshua Kurlantzick ("Foreign assistance might've been the administration's greatest hit - until ideology interfered"); A Return to Reason by Chris Mooney ("For eight long years, the Bush administration has trashed and politicized the government's science agencies. How to kick out the hacks and flat-Earthers and let the geeks reign"); The Chinavore's Dilemma by Joshua Kurlantzick ("Pathogenic snacks. Deadly dog chow. Toxic seafood. Why is the FDA looking the other way on Chinese food imports?"); Tuna Surprise by Stephanie Mencimer ("How the Bush FDA helped industry suppress the bad news about mercury"); Bill Maher interviewed. Mailing label to front cover; in light to moderately worn covers showing light corner creases.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September-October 2006 issue of "Mother Jones" edited by Russ Rymer and published by the Foundation for National Progress out of San Francisco, California. A stapled magazine measuring 8" by 10-3/8" and containing 120 pages including front and rear covers (a complete issue). Well-illustrated with photographs, contents include: Exodus by Charles Bowden ("In the furnace of the Southwest desert, a torrent of border-crossers is forging a new America"); Revolt of the Elders by Dick Russell (on Pete McCloskey: "Where sprawl meets rangeland, a GOP warhorse sets out to save his party from itself"); cover story Chronicle of a War Foretold by Tim Dickinson and Jonathan Stein ("Truth was a casualty long before we invaded Iraq"); A Is For Afro by Sara Catania ("For the only white student in class, St. James elementary offered a double major in minority experience"); Sweet Subpoena by James Ridgeway ("Capitol Hill is way overdue for a blockbuster investigation. Here are nine questions to get Congress rolling - if it has the guts"); The Man Who Has Been to America by McKenzie Funk (on Muhibullo Abdulkarim Umarov: "Four prisons. Three countries. Two years. One detainee's story"). Mailing label to front cover; in lightly worn covers.