Ideology becomes the velvet glove, as dominant groups use "sweet persuasion" and thus delimit the moral parameters for political discourse with subordinates.
About the Book: The day Mr. Godbole retires from the Agency things take a sinister turn.
Like a Velvet Glove... collects all 10 chapters of the serialized story Eightball. As Clay Loudermilk attempts to unravel the mysteries behind a snuff film, he finds himself involved with...
As Lilly was crossing the street by the square, she saw Ned parked in front of the bank in Rosco Turner's Mack truck. “Oh, rats,” she mumbled. Now she would have to deal with Mr. Turner instead of Ned, and that was not a happy thought.
Spain, 1493 - Europe's first smoker imprisioned by the Inquisition England, 1604 - Massive tax rise on tobacco in a bid to discourage smoking Canada, 1676 - Smoking is banned...
This early work by Henry James was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Henry James was born in New York City in 1843.
The Velvet Glove: The Decline and Fall of Moderation in War
When Joan passed away, Triona set out to secure her friend’s place in history. She appeared on the show The Repair Shop to tell the strongwoman’s story, and sifted through archives to retrace her journey to stardom.
This book presents a concept of the role of police in society as basically repressive. The authors give a historical account of the rise of police from early slave patrols...
The Velvet Glove
Audrey Popkin realises she has bitten off more than she can chew when she gets embroiled with icy-cool banker, Sterling Foster. His ideas about how to have fun are more...