Political Science
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Brazilian Authoritarianism: Past and PresentHow Brazil's long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the country's present crises and epidemic of violence Brazil has long nurtured a cherished national myth, one of a tolerant, peaceful, and racially harmonious society. A closer look at the nation's heritage,...
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Terrortimes, Terrorscapes: Continuities of Space, Time, and Memory in Twentieth-Century War and GenocideTerrortimes, Terrorscapes: Continuities of Space, Time, and Memory in Twentieth-Century War and Genocide investigates interconnections between space and violence throughout the twentieth century, and how such connections informed collective memory. The interdisciplinary volume shows how entangled notions of time and space amplified by memory...
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Conservatism: The Fight for a TraditionAuthor: Edmund FawcettPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 04/05/2022Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.80dISBN: 9780691233994
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Modern African Conflicts: An Encyclopedia of Civil Wars, Revolutions, and TerrorismArmed conflict represents a substantial part of African history since around 1960, yet this history is either insufficiently taught or overshadowed by negative stereotypes about African tribal warfare.In an effort to introduce this vital topic to students and general readers alike, this one-volume encyclopedia...
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Disability: A Diversity Model Approach in Human Service PracticeDisability, Fourth Edition, is an indispensable tool for human services students in understanding disability from an empowerment perspective. The textbook is divided into three parts: Part I establishes a nontraditional context of disability, moving readers away from the perspective that people with disabilities are...
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Reliability and Alliance Interdependence: The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949-1969In Reliability and Alliance Interdependence, Iain D. Henry argues for a more sophisticated approach to alliance politics and ideas of interdependence. It is often assumed that if the United States failed to defend an ally, then this disloyalty would instantly and irrevocably damage US...
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Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the UnionHow does one package and sell confidence in the stability of a nation riven by civil strife? This was the question that loomed before the Philadelphia financial house of Jay Cooke & Company,&8239;entrusted&8239;by the US government with an unprecedented sale of bonds to finance...
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The Decline of Empires in South Asia: How Britain and Russia Lost Their Grip Over India, Persia and AfghanistanThe post-First World War period was pivotal in global history, international relations and geopolitics. And no more than in South Asia. where for decades the 'Great Game' in geopolitical rivalry of the two greatest modern empires - Britain and Russia - had dominated international...
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Hacking Artificial Intelligence: A Leader's Guide from Deepfakes to Breaking Deep LearningSheds light on the ability to hack AI and the technology industry's lack of effort to secure vulnerabilities. We are accelerating towards the automated future. But this new future brings new risks. It is no surprise that after years of development and recent breakthroughs,...
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The Truths and Lies of Nationalism as Narrated by CharvakWritten in the voice of the mythical atheist, naysayer, and general all-purpose heretic of Indian philosophy, The Truths and Lies of Nationalism as Narrated by Charvak presents a completely new way of telling the history of Indian nationalism. Severely criticizing the doctrines of both...
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The Right to Bear Arms: A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?This is the first scholarly study of the history of the right to bear and carry arms outside of the home, a right held dear by Americans before, during, and after the Founding period; it rebuts attempts by anti-gun advocates to rewrite history and...
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The Two Michaels: Innocent Canadian Captives and High Stakes Espionage in the Us-China Cyber War"The Two Michaels is a timely and highly-readable book - a gripping human drama that also tells a bigger story about the fast-changing world of international diplomacy, superpower rivalry, and the struggle to secure the Internet." - MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, former US Secretary of State...
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Breaking the Impasse: Electoral Politics, Mass Action, and the New Socialist Movement in the United StatesIn his latest book, veteran socialist writer Kim Moody provides a masterful analysis of the political impasse which has shaped the rise of a new socialist movement in the United States: recurring economic and political crises, sharp inequality, state violence, and climate catastrophe proceed...
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Catching the Wind: Edward Kennedy and the Liberal Hour, 1932-1975NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - "One of the truly great biographies of our time."--Sean Wilentz, New York Times bestselling author of Bob Dylan in America and The Rise of American Democracy "A landmark study of Washington power politics in the twentieth century in...
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State and RevolutionComplete edition of State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Written just before the October revolution, read Lenin's own voice, hear his view of Marx and Engels, and know how his passion shaped Russia for 100 years. Insightful for all time."Democracy for an insignificant...
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Go Down Odawa WayGo Down Odawa Way is a poetry collection that explores the physical, historical, and cultural spaces that make up the southwestern traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy. This is the region currently inhabited by southwestern Ontario and southeastern Michigan. Individual poems and sections...
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Beyond Sustainability: A Thriving Environment, 2D Ed.This book approaches environmentalism via two academic disciplines, sociology and philosophy. Both have concerns about the environment's ability not only to sustain itself but to thrive. The authors argue that rather than simple sustainability, we must promote thrivability for the sake of protecting the...
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The Care Crisis: What Caused It and How Can We End It?What is care and who is paying for it? Every one of us will need care at some point in life: social care, healthcare, childcare, eldercare. In the shadow of COVID-19, care has become the most urgent topic of our times. But our care...
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I Will Never See the World Again: The Memoir of an Imprisoned WriterBest Book of the Year - Bloomberg News A resilient Turkish writer's inspiring account of his imprisonment that provides crucial insight into political censorship amidst the global rise of authoritarianism. The destiny I put down in my novel has become mine. I am now...
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Accidental First Lady: On the front lines (and behind the scenes) of local politicsOne Sunday evening, a friend asked if he could stop by. Over a bottle of wine - I don't remember if it was red or white - he suggested that my husband, Rick Kriseman, should run for the St. Petersburg City Council.That conversation changed...
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