Category: History, Nonfiction Book Title: Putin's Russia Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: Russia's economy and politics under Vladimir Putin - an unknown KGB officer who sprang to prominence from his political base in St. Petersburg and proceeded to transform Russia from a chaotic vast erstwhile empire to an authoritarian state.
Category: Nonfiction, History, Business Book Title: Cyclopedia of Economics Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries: capital markets and securities, business environment, and macroeconomic problems.
Category: Nonfiction, History Book Title: After the Rain - How the West Lost the East Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: An anthology of more than 50 articles regarding the politics, economics, geopolitics and history of countries in central and eastern Europe and the Balkan, mainly during the Kosovo crisis and the period of transition from Communism to capitalism.
Category: Nonfiction, History Book Title: Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkan and a general introduction to terrorism and freedom fighting.
Also includes essays about religious co-existence in the Balkan and about pathological narcissism as a precursor to terrorism.
Category: History, Nonfiction Book Title: Empire and War Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Articles and essays about the foreign and military policies of the USA after the September 11 attacks. Includes analyses of the world's reaction to US moves.
Category: Nonfiction, History Book Title: The Belgian Curtain - Europe after Communism Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: Articles and essays about the European Union (EU), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the advent of Europe's common currency, euro, and central and eastern Europe after the fall of communism.
Category: Nonfiction, History Book Title: Links and Factoids Author: Sam Vaknin Book Description: Anthology of fascinating historical and scientific facts and links to relevant Web sources - history, literature, biology, art, physics, curiosities, and links to online resources, full text, and accessible.
Category: History Book Title: Native American Indian Myths Author: R. C. Boyd Book Description: 1st Published in 2005 - 729 pages
The end result of over 8 years of research, "Native American Indian Myths" is perhaps the most extensive collection of Native American mythology ever published, with 729 pages of the mythology of dozens of tribes native to Northern Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
Category: History Book Title: Caius the making of the Hero Book Description: Overview of the novel
This Novel presents a picture of Julius Caesar, as an idealistic young patrician, bent on bringing justice and freedom to a world, which has been ravaged by greed and the consequences of political corruption. Assisting him in achieving this goal is a family of four magnificent women, consisting of his wife,
