Political Science
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Powerful Peace: A Navy SEAL's Lessons on Peace from a Lifetime at WarIn Powerful Peace, J. Robert DuBois takes on a crucial, unprecedented mission for a U.S. Navy SEAL: the relentless pursuit of interpersonal and international peacemaking. With gut wrenching candor and surprising moments of comedy, he narrates a personal journey through decades of conflict, its...
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The Conservative Mind, from Burke to Santayana2015 Reprint of 1953 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In attempting to clarify the spirit of conservatism, Kirk turns his attention to three broad fields-political philosophy, religious thought, and imaginative literature. Following Burke, whom he calls...
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Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil2014 Reprint of 1920 Edition. Written during a turning point in American history, "Darkwater" is a collection of poems, essays and autobiographical stories demanding political and social reform for African Americans. Expanding upon topics first discussed in "The Souls of Black Folk", it addresses...
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What's Wrong With The WorldAuthor: G. K. ChestertonPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 12/08/2010Pages: 148Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50dISBN: 9781613829752This title is not returnable
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On LibertyAuthor: John Stuart MillPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 08/11/2011Pages: 118Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44dISBN: 9781613827406This title is not returnable
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The Communist ManifestoWritten by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto positions the Communist League's purposes and program. It presents a methodical approach to the class struggle (historical and present) and the troubles of capitalism.Author: Karl MarxPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 09/25/2018Pages: 42Binding Type:...
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How China Sees the World: Han-Centrism and the Balance of Power in International PoliticsHan-centrism, a virulent form of Chinese nationalism, asserts that the Han Chinese are superior to other peoples and have a legitimate right to advance Chinese interests at the expense of other countries. Han nationalists have called for policies that will allow China to reclaim...
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Chinese Nuclear Proliferation: How Global Politics Is Transforming China's Weapons Buildup and ModernizationWhile the world's attention is focused on the nuclearization of North Korea and Iran and the nuclear brinkmanship between India and Pakistan, China is believed to have doubled the size of its nuclear arsenal, making it "the forgotten nuclear power," as described in Foreign...
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Not a Choice, Not a Job: Exposing the Myths about Prostitution and the Global Sex TradeA generation ago, most people did not know how ubiquitous and grave human trafficking was. Now many people agree that the $35.7 billion business is an appalling violation of human rights. But when confronted with prostitution, many people experience an odd disconnect because prostitution...
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Aung San Suu Kyi: A BiographyThe leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu Kyi, has joined Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and the Dalai Lama in the global pantheon of those whose lives are dedicated to freedom. Throughout the world, she is associated with a...
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Epistemologies of the South: Justice Against EpistemicideThis book explores the concept of 'cognitive injustice': the failure to recognise the different ways of knowing by which people across the globe run their lives and provide meaning to their existence. Boaventura de Sousa Santos shows why global social justice is not possible...
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Blackhood Against the Police Power: Punishment and Disavowal in the Post-Racial EraBoth significant and timely, Blackhood Against the Police Power addresses the punishment of "race" and the disavowal of sexual violence central to the contemporary "post-racial" culture of politics. Here the author asserts that the post-racial presents an antiblack animus that should be read as...
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Politics and Conscience: Dag Hammarskjöld on the Art of Ethical LeadershipAn accessible guide to the principles and vision of Dag Hammarskj ld, a man John F. Kennedy called the greatest statesman of our century. Dag Hammarskj ld served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1953 until his tragic Dag Hammarskj ld served as...
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The Just King: The Tibetan Buddhist Classic on Leading an Ethical LifeA translation of a popular Buddhist work on worldly ethics by Tibet's most famous philosopher. Leadership. Power. Responsibility. From Sun Tzu to Plato to Machiavelli, sages east and west have advised kings and rulers on how to lead. Their motivations and techniques have varied,...
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The Farm Bill: A Citizen's GuideThe farm bill is one of the most important pieces of legislation the American president signs. Negotiated every five to seven years, it has tremendous implications for food production, nutrition assistance, habitat conservation, international trade, and much more. Yet at nearly 1,000 pages, it...
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Above and Beyond: John F. Kennedy and America's Most Dangerous Cold War Spy MissionFrom the authors of the bestselling The Finest Hours comes the riveting, deeply human story of President John F. Kennedy and two U-2 pilots, Rudy Anderson and Chuck Maultsby, who risked their lives to save America during the Cuban Missile Crisis During the ominous...
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Thatcher's Trial: 180 Days That Created a Conservative IconIn six months, Margaret Thatcher reinvented her political party and redefined modern conservatism in one of the greatest feats of modern political leadership. In 1981, less than two years after she had been elected as Britain's first woman prime minister, Margaret Thatcher was deemed...
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Those Who Have Borne the Battle: A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought ThemAt the heart of the story of America's wars are our citizen soldiers -- those hometown heroes who fought and sacrificed from Bunker Hill at Charlestown to Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, and beyond, without expectation of recognition or recompense. Americans like to think...
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The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution FailedAs Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the early 1980s, David Stockman was a chief architect of the Reagan Revolution -- a bold plan to cut taxes and reduce the scope and cost of government. The Triumph of Politics was Stockman's...
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935 Lies: The Future of Truth and the Decline of America's Moral IntegrityFacts are and must be the coin of the realm in a democracy, for government of the people, by the people and for the people, requires and assumes to some extent an informed citizenry. Unfortunately, for citizens in the United States and throughout the...
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