Customer Review: A few quotes from somebody who actually *checked* the sources: "In every case involving a specific quote linked by footnote to a specific U.S. official document in the book's appendix, VenEconomy found that none of the statements she attributes to various U.S. diplomats in the main text of the... more info
Customer Review: Amazon.com has incorrect information listed for this book. As a result I wound up purchasing an unnecessary copy of volume one "To Serve the Devil: Natives and Slaves," rather than the second volume "To Serve the Devil: Colonials and Sojourners" which I actually wanted. Here is the correct... more info
Customer Review: When the planes hit the twin towers in New York on 9/11, I was in shock, like most people, but once I realized there was not a terrorist around every corner, or anthrax in my mailbox, I stopped checking my computer to see if we were on yellow, orange, or red (terrorist) alert and began looking into... more info
Customer Review: Landau's THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA, a complementary follow-up to his 2003 work, THE PRE-EMPTIVE EMPIRE (a bold and witty collection of diary-like entries chronicling the lingering parallels, contradictions and dramatic shifts in U.S. foreign policy under President George W. Bush before and after the... more info
Customer Review: I don't trust Bush. And I do not trust American foreign policy. So it would be good to have a book that I could trust, even a little, to lead me in a good direction for thinking about foreign policy issues. This one will not do. On one issue, namely the Arab war against Israel, I know... more info
Customer Review: Saul Landau holds the Hugh L O'Bounty (sp?) chair at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. In his first year there, i took his class, and this book was the reading material. The previous reviewer mentioned that he might be biased, and having known him, he certainly is. (just from reading... more info
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