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Homicide: A Year on the Killing StreetsFrom the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of this...
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Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Declineof America's Man-Made LandscapeThe Geography of Nowhere traces America's evolution from a nation of Main Streets and coherent communities to a land where every place is like no place in particular, where the cities are dead zones and the countryside is a wasteland of cartoon architecture and...
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The Marx-Engels ReaderCompiles the significant writings of Marx and Engels in an attempt to trace the origins and meaning of classical Marxism.Author: Friedrich Engels, Karl MarxPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 03/17/1978Pages: 832Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.00w x 0.90dISBN: 9780393090406About the AuthorEngels, Friedrich: -...
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Tyrant: Shakespeare on PoliticsExamining the psyche--and psychoses--of the likes of Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, and Coriolanus, Greenblatt illuminates the ways in which William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power and the disasters visited upon the societies over which these characters rule. Tyrant shows that Shakespeare's...
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The Secret Files: Bill de Blasio, the Nypd, and the Broken Promises of Police ReformAn unprecedented breakdown of the NYPD's powerful network of police unions, pro-police lawyers, and top brass who work relentlessly to shield police officers from any real accountability For readers of long-form, hard-hitting journalistic exposés like We Own This City, a compelling look at how...
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Psychoanalysis, Politics, and Utopia: Five LecturesAn impassioned plea for overcoming capitalism, whose urgency is more timely today than when it was first published fifty years ago. Back in print after fifty years and with a new introduction by Ray Brassier, this often overlooked but prescient collection of Marcuse's lectures...
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Human Work in the Age of Smart MachinesA public policy leader addresses how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of labor--and what we can do to protect the role of workers. As computer technology advances with dizzying speed, human workers face an ever-increasing threat of obsolescence. In Human Work In the...
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Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in AlgeriaIn Markets of Civilization Muriam Haleh Davis provides a history of racial capitalism, showing how Islam became a racial category that shaped economic development in colonial and postcolonial Algeria. French officials in Paris and Algiers introduced what Davis terms "a racial regime of religion"...
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Racismo EstruturalNos anos 1970, Kwame Turu e Charles Hamilton, no livro "Black Power", apresentaram pela primeira vez o conceito de racismo institucional: muito mais do que a ação de indivíduos com motivações pessoais, o racismo está infiltrado nas instituições e na cultura, gerando condições deficitárias...
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From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawaii (Revised Edition)Since its publication in 1993, From a Native Daughter, a provocative, well-reasoned attack against the rampant abuse of Native Hawaiian rights, institutional racism, and gender discrimination, has generated heated debates in Hawai'i and throughout the world. This 1999 revised work published by University of...
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Students of the World: Global 1968 and Decolonization in the CongoOn June 30, 1960-the day of the Congo's independence-Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba gave a fiery speech in which he conjured a definitive shift away from a past of colonial oppression toward a future of sovereignty, dignity, and justice. His assassination a few months later...
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The Hidden History of Big Brother in America: How the Death of Privacy and the Rise of Surveillance Threaten Us and Our DemocracyAmerica's most popular progressive radio host and New York Times bestselling author Thom Hartmann reveals how the government and corporate America misuse our personal data and shows how we can reclaim our privacy. Most Americans are worried about how companies like Facebook invade their...
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Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle EastThe Trump administration's peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time, his ambassador to Israel explains how they pulled it off.Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is insanity....
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Walking Through the Fire: My Fight for the Heart and Soul of AmericaJust two weeks after winning reelection to his ninth term in Congress, Steve King was stunned to learn the "Swamp" was poised to unleash a treacherous media blitzkrieg designed to kill his Congressional political career on the spot. The words, "They believe they can...
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The St. Louis Commune of 1877: Communism in the HeartlandFollowing the Civil War, large corporations emerged in the United States and became intent on maximizing their power and profits at all costs. Political corruption permeated American society as those corporate entities grew and spread across the country, leaving bribery and exploitation in their...
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America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the PresentA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - A hugely ambitious, "delightfully readable, genuinely informative" portrait (The New York Times) of the two-centuries-long entwined histories of Iran and America--two powers who were once allies and now adversaries--by an admired historian and former...
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The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the HolocaustBased on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration's fateful policies during the Holocaust. Rafael Medoff delves into difficult truths: With FDR's consent, the administration deliberately suppressed European immigration far below the...
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A Nova Ordem Mundial: Se for possível, como pode ser alcançado, e como deverá ser um mundo pacífico?Obra rara de 1940, um cl ssico da Ci ncia Pol tica, nica tradu o nacional at aqui. EDI O: Revisada, corrigida, comentada e com o original em ingl s comparado com a tradu o par grafo por par grafo.ISBN 978-65-00-00674-2SINOPSE na CBL: Livro...
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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of AuthoritarianismNATIONAL BESTSELLER - How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document ... is Applebaum's answer. --Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism. From...
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The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and IdentityTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER An excellent take on the lunacy affecting much of the world today. Douglas is one of the bright lights that could lead us out of the darkness. - Joe Rogan Douglas Murray fights the good fight for freedom of speech...
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