Political Science
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A Failed Vision of Empire: The Collapse of Manifest Destiny, 1845-1872Since the early twentieth century, historians have traditionally defined manifest destiny as the belief that the United States was destined to expand from coast to coast. This generation of historians has posed manifest destiny as a unifying ideology of the nineteenth century, one that...
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The Mohawk Warrior Society: A Handbook on Sovereignty and SurvivalThe first collection of its kind, this anthology by members of the Mohawk Warrior Society uncovers a hidden history and paints a bold portrait of the spectacular experience of Kanien'kehá ka survival and self-defense. Providing extensive documentation, context, and analysis, the book features foundational...
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The American Political Economy: Politics, Markets, and PowerThis volume brings together leading political scientists to explore the distinctive features of the American political economy. The introductory chapter provides a comparatively informed framework for analyzing the interplay of markets and politics in the United States, focusing on three key factors: uniquely fragmented...
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See, I Told You SoRush Limbaugh, America's #1 radio talk show host and #1 New York Times bestselling author presents a collection of the political and social observations conservatives have come to love and liberals love to hate. Limbaugh, a consummate entertainer and provocative political commentator, who delighted...
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The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious StateDeclan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals.On assignment as the country...
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The Wuhan LockdownA metropolis with a population of about 11 million, Wuhan sits at the crossroads of China. It was here that in the last days of 2019, the first reports of a mysterious new form of pneumonia emerged. Before long, an abrupt and unprecedented lockdown...
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What Really Happened in Wuhan: A Virus Like No Other, Countless Infections, Millions of DeathsWalkley Award-winning journalist, Sharri Markson is the Investigations Editor at The Australian and host of prime-time show Sharri on Sky News Australia. The origins of Covid-19 are shrouded in mystery. Scientists and government officials insisted, for a year and a half, that the virus...
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Superheroes, Movies, and the State: How the U.S. Government Shapes Cinematic UniversesTricia Jenkins and Tom Secker deliver a highly original exploration of how the government-entertainment complex has influenced the world's most popular movie genre--superhero films. Superheroes, Movies, and the State sets a new standard for exploring the government-Hollywood relationship as it persuasively documents the critical...
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Disruption: Inside the Largest Counterterrorism Investigation in HistoryA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year A Christian Science Monitor Best Read of 2021 Neave Book Prize shortlist Al Qaeda did not stop after 9/11. Its reign of terror continued with bombings and mayhem across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle...
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Republican Jesus: How the Right Has Rewritten the GospelsThe complete guide to debunking right-wing misinterpretations of the Bible--from economics and immigration to gender and sexuality.Jesus loves borders, guns, unborn babies, and economic prosperity and hates homosexuality, taxes, welfare, and universal healthcare--or so say many Republican politicians, pundits, and preachers. Through outrageous misreadings...
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Cogs and Monsters: What Economics Is, and What It Should BeHow economics needs to change to keep pace with the twenty-first century and the digital economy Digital technology, big data, big tech, machine learning, and AI are revolutionizing both the tools of economics and the phenomena it seeks to measure, understand, and shape. In...
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Thou Shalt Not Stand Idly by: How One Woman Confronted the Greatest Humanitarian Crisis of Our TimeThe inspiring story of how one woman forged a series of unprecedented partnerships across national, tribal, and religious boundaries to impact an overwhelming crisis against near impossible odds. Set against the backdrop of the Syrian civil war and the massive humanitarian crisis it produced,...
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To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America Into Iraq"Essential . . . one for the ages . . . a must read for all who care about presidential power." --The Washington Post "Authoritative . . . The most comprehensive account yet of that smoldering wreck of foreign policy, one that haunts us...
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A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved CommunityAmerica is at a pivotal crossroads. The soul of our nation is at stake and in peril. A new public narrative is needed to unite Americans around common values and to counter the increasing discord and acrimony in our politics and culture. The process...
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Who Owns the Wind?: Climate Crisis and the Hope of Renewable EnergyWhy the wind, and energy it produces, should not be private property The energy transition has begun. To succeed--to replace fossil fuels with wind and solar power--that process must be fair. Otherwise, mounting pop- ular protest against wind farms will prolong carbon pollution and...
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From Knowledge to Power: The Comprehensive Handbook for Climate Science and AdvocacyThe Earth is slowly heating up, and only we, as a global community, can stop it. With the knowledge behind what is happening, we can effect change. Using his Ph.D in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale and his LL.M in Environmental and Natural...
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Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of TruthThe instant New York Times bestseller that reveals the collusion between Fox News and Donald Trump--with explosive new reporting covering the election and the January 6 riot.As the nation recovers from the Trump presidency, many questions remain: Why was the COVID-19 pandemic so grossly...
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Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White HouseNow in paperback--the Instant New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller A candid, riveting account of the Trump White House, on the front lines and behind the scenes. Sarah Huckabee Sanders served as White House Press Secretary for President...
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Voices of the Border: Testimonios of Migration, Deportation, and AsylumA collection of personal narratives of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, Voices of the Border brings us closer to this community of people and their strength, love, and courage in the face of hardship and injustice. Chapter introductions provide readers with a broader understanding...
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The Laziness Myth: Narratives of Work and the Good Life in South AfricaWhen people cannot find good work, can they still find good lives? By investigating this question in the context of South Africa, where only 43 percent of adults are employed, Christine Jeske invites readers to examine their own assumptions about how work and the...
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