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1. Understand Why Empires Never Last (October 14, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond • Postwar Japan as History by Andrew Gordon • The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company: Including That of the French Traders of North-Western Canada and of the North-West, XY, and Astor Fur Companies by George Bryce See entire guide

2. Understand Central Asia: Colonialism, Autonomy; Nationalism (October 23, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game And the Race for Empire in Central Asia by Karl Ernest Meyer • Resurrection by David Remnick • Once in Kazakhstan: The Snow Leopard Emerges by Keith Rosten See entire guide

3. Understand the New Russia: Politics, Military , Economy (September 12, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Russia's Islamic Threat by Gordon M. Hahn • Darkness at Noon: A Novel by Arthur Koestler • The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis See entire guide

4. Get to Know : British "Childrens' Authors" (September 23, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling • Kim by Rudyard Kipling • Discoveries: Lewis Carroll in Wonderland (Discoveries (Abrams)) by Stephanie Lovett Stoffel See entire guide

5. Understand The Cultural and Social Meaning of Common Things (September 23, 2007)
	This guide includes: • The Heartless Stone: A Journey Through the World of Diamonds, Deceit, and Desire by Tom Zoellner • Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation by Edward Chancellor • Corn and Capitalism: How a Botanical Bastard Grew to Global Dominance by Arturo Warman See entire guide

6. REMEMBER THE GOLDEN AGE OF MAGAZINES? (July 15, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Vogue [1-year subscription] by Conde' Nast Publications • National Geographic Traveler: China, 2d Ed. (National Geographic Traveler) by Damian Harper • The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 by Michael Martone See entire guide

7. APPRECIATE INK-STAINED WRETCHES: JOURNALISM AS LITERATURE (October 14, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Out of Bounds: Inside the NBA's Culture of Rape, Violence, and Crime by Jeff Benedict • Generation of Swine (Picador Books) by Hunter S. Thompson • The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast by Douglas Brinkley See entire guide

8. Understand Advertising and Marketing (June 15, 2007)
	This guide includes: • How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote and Market Your Business or Website with Little or No Money by Bruce C. Brown • Super Size Me by John Banzhaf • Advertising the American Dream: Making Way for Modernity, 1920-1940 by Roland Marchand See entire guide

9. Understand Robber Barons and Captains of Industry (October 5, 2007)
	This guide includes: • House of Dreams: The Bingham Family of Louisville by Marie Brenner • The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy by Charles R. Morris • Mellon: An American Life by David Cannadine See entire guide

10. Understand Muckrakers and Whistleblowers (June 26, 2007)
	This guide includes: • Inside the FDA: The Business and Politics Behind the Drugs We Take and the Food We Eat by Fran Hawthorne • Super Size Me by John Banzhaf • The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast by Douglas Brinkley See entire guide

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