Political Science
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Pro: Reclaiming Abortion RightsA New York Times Book Review Notable Book From noted feminist and longtime columnist for The Nation, award-winning author Katha Pollitt's Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights presents a powerful argument for abortion as a moral right and social good. As the Supreme Court is set...
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We the People: Consenting to a Deeper DemocracyOur understanding of how the world works was fundamentally altered when the mechanical model of closed, linear systems was replaced with cybernetics and complexity theory. Sociocracy is a governance method that uses these new sciences to design organizations that are as powerful, self-organizing, and...
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Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing DemocracyA searing portrait of a country in disarray and of the man at its helm, from the bravest of Russian journalists (The New York Times) Hailed as a lone voice crying out in a moral wilderness (New Statesman), Anna Politkovskaya made her name with...
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The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Founding Brothers tells the unexpected story of America's second great founding and of the men most responsible--Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, John Jay, and James Madison. Ellis explains of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off...
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Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in AmericaA Time 100 Must-Read Book of 2020 - A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - California Book Award Silver Medal in Nonfiction - Finalist for The New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism - Named a top...
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Planet in Peril: Humanity's Four Greatest Challenges and How We Can Overcome ThemAuthor: Michael D. BessPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 10/13/2022Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.06h x 5.91w x 1.26dISBN: 9781009160339
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Leadership Secrets of Attila the HunThis is the book you've heard about. The book that leaped to the top ranks of the bestseller lists. The book that's got the business world reading, thinking, and quoting. This is the book that reveals the leadership secrets of Attila the Hun-the man...
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America the Beautiful: Rediscovering What Made This Nation GreatWhat is America becoming? Or, more importantly, what can she be if we reclaim a vision for the things that made her great in the first place? Join Dr. Ben Carson as he explores what made this nation great and discovers how we can...
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Liberty: Incorporating Four Essays on LibertyLiberty is a revised and expanded edition of the book that Isaiah Berlin regarded as his most important--Four Essays on Liberty, a standard text of liberalism, constantly in demand and constantly discussed since it was first published in 1969. Writing in Harper's, Irving Howe...
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Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle ClassCampaigning for president in 1980, Ronald Reagan told stories of Cadillac-driving "welfare queens" and "strapping young bucks" buying T-bone steaks with food stamps. In trumpeting these tales of welfare run amok, Reagan never needed to mention race, because he was blowing a dog whistle:...
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The PrinceA new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful Great Ideas series are now packaged in Coralie Bickford-Smith's distinctive, award-winning covers. Whether on a well-curated shelf or...
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Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to TriumphConservative radio host and syndicated columnist Dennis Prager provides a bold, sweeping look at the future of civilization with Still the Best Hope, and offers a strong, cogent argument for why basic American values must triumph in a dangerously uncertain world. Humanity stands at...
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The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice SystemProposes groundbreaking, fundamental reform for the adversarial legal system to keep innocent people from going to prison We rely on the adversarial legal system to hold offenders accountable, ensure everyone is playing by the same rules, and keep our streets safe. Unfortunately, a grave...
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Up Against the Law: Radical Lawyers and Social Movements, 1960s-1970sAs protest movements took to the streets during the 1960s and 1970s, a group of lawyers joined forces with America's most confrontational activists. In pursuit of radical change themselves, these militant attorneys went beyond providing mere representation. They identified with their clients, defied the...
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The Strikers of Coachella: A Rank-and-File History of the UFW MovementThe past decades have borne witness to the United Farm Workers' (UFW) tenacious hold on the country's imagination. Since 2008, the UFW has lent its rallying cry to a presidential campaign and been the subject of no less than nine books, two documentaries, and...
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Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do about ItAn engaging and accessible examination of what ails insurance markets--and what to do about it--by three leading economists Why is dental insurance so crummy? Why is pet insurance so expensive? Why does your auto insurer ask for your credit score? The answer to these...
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The Logic of Governance in China: An Organizational ApproachDrawing on more than a decade of fieldwork, The Logic of Governance in China develops a unified theoretical framework to explain how China's centralized political system maintains governance and how this process produces recognizable policy cycles that are obstacles to bureaucratic rationalization, professionalism, and...
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Radical Psychoanalysis: and anti-capitalist actionIan Parker is a practicing psychoanalyst in Manchester and a revolutionary Marxist. He also writes, and his books include Socialisms: Revolutions Betrayed, Mislaid and Unmade (2020: Resistance Books) and, with the Mexican revolutionary David Pavón-Cuéllar, Psychoanalysis and Revolution: Critical Psychology for Liberation Movements (2021:...
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Bill Cohen's 1972 Campaign for Congress: An Oral History of the Walk That Changed Maine Politics1972 was a true watershed in Maine politics. Following a hundred years of Republican dominance, Democrats led by Senator Ed Muskie had achieved a string of victories that threatened to sweep Republicans from the board of congressional and gubernatorial offices. On election day only...
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Backyard Politics: Today's Divide and a Parenting Style to Bring Us TogetherOur political system is fiercely divided.Political differences are fracturing families, separating friends, and even introducing tensions in casual encounters.Many of our elected officials, and national media, are resorting to vilification, accusation, and open hostility as a way to gain control over the political narrative.Backyard...
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