Political Science
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Chasing the Scream: The Inspiration for the Feature Film the United States vs. Billie HolidayThe New York Times Bestseller What if everything you think you know about addiction is wrong? Johann Hari's journey into the heart of the war on drugs led him to ask this question--and to write the book that gave rise to his viral TED...
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Survivor Café: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of MemoryNamed a Best Book of the Year by The San Francisco Chronicle Survivor Café . . . feels like the book Rosner was born to write. Each page is imbued with urgency, with sincerity, with heartache, with heart.... Her words, alongside the words of...
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Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion WarsIn the Trenches of the Abortion Battle Every day, thousands of children-fragile, innocent, alone-are abandoned. They are brutally snuffed from the world and literally left in the trash . . . and it's all legal. Abandoned: The Untold Stories of the Abortion Wars is...
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Shocking the Conscience: A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights MovementWithin a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement. It was said, only half-jokingly, "If it wasn't in Jet, it didn't happen." Writing for the magazine and its glossy,...
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We're Doomed. Now What?: Essays on War and Climate ChangeAn American Orwell for the age of Trump, Roy Scranton faces the unpleasant facts of our day with fierce insight and honesty. We're Doomed. Now What? penetrates to the very heart of our time. Our moment is one of alarming and bewildering change--the breakup...
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On FireNOW WITH A FOREWORD BY RON RASH AND AN APPRECIATION BY DWIGHT GARNER "One of the finest books I know about blue-collar work in America, its rewards and frustrations . . . If you are among the tens of millions who have never read...
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Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness: From Pretreatment Strategies to Psychologically Informed EnvironmentsCross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness Reveal New InsightsThis groundbreaking book presents compelling narratives and innovative approaches for addressing the psychological traumas that can underlie homelessness and is the first to explore in-depth what the US and UK can learn from one another.Authors focus on understanding...
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Facts and Fascism"This book names the most powerful forces in Europe which organized the Fascist and Nazi parties and movement, the powerful American forces which own, control and subsidize native Fascism, and the spokesmen, radio orators, writers and other agents of reaction in America." Facts and...
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Demagoguery and DemocracyA clear-eyed guide to demagoguery--and how we can defeat it What is demagoguery? Some demagogues are easy to spot: They rise to power through pandering, charisma, and prejudice. But, as professor Patricia Roberts-Miller explains, a demagogue is anyone who reduces all questions to us...
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Anatomy of the State2016 Reprint of Undated Original Edition Circa 1965]. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This gives a succinct account of Rothbard's view of the state. Following Franz Oppenheimer and Albert Jay Nock, Rothbard regards the state as a...
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Things Seen and Things Not Seen2014 Reprint of 1910 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Even those who may question the eminence of Frederic Bastiat as an economic theorist will grant that he was a publicist of genius. Joseph Schumpeter calls him...
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Hold Texas, Hold the Nation: Victory or DeathTexas is booming. In recent years, the Lone Star State has experienced some of the most rapid growth in the country, both in its economy and in its population. This is thanks to an influx of businesses relocating to Texas to take advantage of...
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Warrior Diplomat: A Green Beret's Battles from Washington to AfghanistanGrappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U.S. military are issues that prompt sleepless nights for both policy makers in Washington DC and soldiers at war, albeit for different reasons. Few, however, have dealt with...
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Nanoweapons: A Growing Threat to HumanityNanoweapons just might render humanity extinct in the near future--a notion that is frightening and shocking but potentially true. In Nanoweapons Louis A. Del Monte describes the most deadly generation of military weapons the world has ever encountered. With dimensions one-thousandth the diameter of...
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Dangerous Friendship: Stanley Levison, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Kennedy BrothersThe product of long-concealed FBI surveillance documents, Dangerous Friendship chronicles a history of Martin Luther King Jr. that the government kept secret from the public for years. The book reveals the story of Stanley Levison, a well-known figure in the Communist Party-USA, who became...
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The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in AmericaA New York Times bestseller The Great Deformation is a searing look at Washington's craven response to the recent myriad of financial crises and fiscal cliffs. It counters conventional wisdom with an eighty-year revisionist history of how the American state -- especially the Federal...
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Constitutional Government in the United StatesWilson's classic study and re-thinking of government in states and federal organizations such as Congress, the courts, executive agencies, and the presidency -- just a few years before he gained that office. While President of Princeton and a professor in political science, Wilson revisited...
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Empire of ChaosFrom Syria and Iraq to Ukraine, from AfPak to Libya, from Iran to Russia, and from the Persian Gulf to China, foreign correspondent Pepe Escobar, author of The Roving Eye column for Asia Times/Hong Kong, crisscrosses what the Pentagon calls the "arc of instability."...
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Say It Forward: A Guide to Social Justice StorytellingOral history is a universal form of storytelling. For many years, Voice of Witness has shared powerful stories of people impacted by injustice with a broad audience of readers. Say It Forward extends this work, offering a DIY guide for social justice storytelling that...
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Live Working or Die Fighting: How the Working Class Went GlobalThis is micro-historical writing at its best.--Walden Bello, author of Dilemmas of DominationBrilliant.--Ken LoachThe stories in this book come to life through the voices of remarkable individuals: child laborers in Dickensian England, visionary women on Parisian barricades, gun-toting railway strikers in America's Wild West,...
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