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A Duterte Reader: Critical Essays on Rodrigo Duterte's Early PresidencyA critical analysis of one of the most media-savvy authoritarian rulers of our time, this collection of essays offers an overview of Duterte's rise to power and actions of his early presidency. With contributions from leading experts on the society and history of the...
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Planning for Empire: Reform Bureaucrats and the Japanese Wartime StateJapan's invasion of Manchuria in September of 1931 initiated a new phase of brutal occupation and warfare in Asia and the Pacific. It forwarded the project of remaking the Japanese state along technocratic and fascistic lines and creating a self-sufficient Asian bloc centered on...
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Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman: A Memoir from the Early Twentieth CenturyMatilda Rabinowitz's illustrated memoir challenges assumptions about the lives of early twentieth-century women. In Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman, Rabinowitz describes the ways in which she and her contemporaries rejected the intellectual and social restrictions imposed on women as they sought political and economic equality...
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The Gumilev Mystique: Biopolitics, Eurasianism, and the Construction of Community in Modern RussiaSince the collapse of the Soviet Union, the legacy of the historian, ethnographer, and geographer Lev Nikolaevich Gumilev (1912-1992) has attracted extraordinary interest in Russia and beyond. The son of two of modern Russia's greatest poets, Nikolai Gumilev and Anna Akhmatova, Gumilev spent thirteen...
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Curse on This Country: The Rebellious Army of Imperial JapanImperial Japanese soldiers were notorious for blindly following orders, and their enemies in the Pacific War derided them as "cattle to the slaughter." But, in fact, the Japanese Army had a long history as one of the most disobedient armies in the world. Officers...
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Marxist Film Theory and Fight ClubAnna Kornbluh provides an overview of Marxist approaches to film, with particular attention to three central concepts in Marxist theory in general that have special bearing on film: "the mode of production," "ideology," and "mediation." In explaining how these concepts operate and how they...
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Iran and the United States An Insider's View on the Failed Past and the Road to PeaceChoice Outstanding Academic Title 2014 Scores of books have been written by Western experts, mainly American, looking at the root causes of the conflict between Iran and the US. However, none of them have presented an inside look at this complex relationship from within...
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Inside the White HouseWhen Ronald Kessler's The FBI resulted in the dismissal of FBI Director William S. Sessions, it established Kessler as the preeminent examiner of secretive U.S. government organizations. Now Kessler focuses on the most myth-laden and clandestine institution of them all: the modern White House....
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No Heroes: Inside the Fbi's Secret Counter-Terror ForceSurrounding a heavily patrolled racist stronghold in the black of night, or venturing into dank tunnels underneath a prison hold by crazed rioters, an intrepid group of men challenge evil on its own turf. Under the expert leadership of Danny O. Coulson, these highly...
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It Is about Islam: Exposing the Truth about Isis, Al Qaeda, Iran, and the CaliphateGlenn Beck, the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Reset, exposes the real truth behind the roots of Islamic extremism in Muslim teachings in this sharply insightful handbook that debunks commonly held assumptions about Islam and the dream of a renewed caliphate....
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Undemocratic: Rogue, Reckless and Renegade: How the Government Is Stealing Democracy One Agency at a TimeJay Sekulow--one of America's most influential attorneys--explores a post Obama landscape where bureaucracy has taken over our government and provides a practical roadmap to help take back our personal liberties.Jay Sekulow is on a mission to defend Americans' freedom. The fact is that freedom...
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This Brave New World: India, China, and the United States"By turns alarming and encouraging...Manuel delineates with clarity [why] the US must attend closely to...harmonious future relations with China and India" (Kirkus Reviews) and why our obsession with China (as once with Japan) is shortsighted. In the next decade and a half, China and...
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Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable OpinionWITH A FOREWORD BY RON PAUL Nothing makes traditional left and right kiss and make up faster than when they're faced with an articulate libertarian. Avert your eyes from this dangerous extremist, citizen Government is composed of wise public servants who innocently pursue the...
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The Ego and His OwnFifty years sooner or later can make little difference in the case of a book so revolutionary as this. It saw the light when a so-called revolutionary movement was preparing in men's minds, which agitation was, however, only a disturbance due to desires to...
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The JFK Assassination Report: 13 ShotsThe JFK Assassination Report: 13 Shots is based on a nine year investigation into the JFK Assassination. Leroy Blevins Sr. has analyzed all the films and images in the assassination of JFK and subsequent investigation uncovering photographic evidence that sheds new light on what...
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Participatory Budgeting in the United States: A Guide for Local GovernmentsAlthough citizen engagement is a core public service value, few public administrators receive training on how to share leadership with people outside the government. Participatory Budgeting in the United States serves as a primer for those looking to understand a classic example of participatory...
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The Nonprofit Human Resource Management Handbook: From Theory to PracticeAs an increasing number of individuals go to work in the nonprofit sector, nonprofit managers need support on how best to build their human resource management capacity. They need to know what systems to examine, what questions to ask, and how to ensure they...
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Private Security: An Introduction to Principles and PracticeThere are few textbooks available that outline the foundation of security principles while reflecting the modern practices of private security as an industry. Private Security: An Introduction to Principles and Practice takes a new approach to the subject of private sector security that will...
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Assault on Mexican American Collective Memory, 2010-2015: Swimming with SharksThis book uses a micro-narrative structure to explore the assault on the collective memory of Mexican Americans in the Southwest United States from 2010-2016. These communities' survival depends on their histories and identities, which are being quickly erased by gentrification and dispersal, neoliberalism and...
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Called to FreedomConservatism, Republican politics, and traditional Christianity are thought by some to go together like baseball and apple pie. Yet, for a growing number of people, libertarian political thought provides an alternative to the traditional Christian right. That number includes the six young authors of...
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