The vast majority of restaurants across the country pressure their employees to work while sick or injured, writes activist Saru Jayaraman in this book excerpt.

In this book excerpt, Sherry Turkle explains how virtual intimacy may be degrading our experiences of the other kind and, quite possibly, all encounters of any kind.

In the 1988 book Presidential Debates, Jamieson and Birdsell define the "classical" style of debate, and explain why it is an important tool for informing voters.