Political Science
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For the Sake of Peace: Africana Perspectives on Racism, Justice, and Peace in AmericaFor the Sake of Peace examines racism and injustice in the United States through the eyes of those of African descent. Historically America has promoted itself as the moral police promoting democracy across the globe, offering her perspectives and ideas to combat poverty and...
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Between Five Eyes: 50 Years of Intelligence SharingA detailed look at UK-US intelligence through a personal lens based on working uniquely for UK intelligence as a British citizen and US intelligence as a US citizen.UK/US intelligence and the wider Five Eyes community of Canada, Australia and New Zealand is primarily about...
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Collateral Damage: Britain, America, and Europe in the Age of TrumpOne of the UK's most experienced and respected diplomats reveals the inside story behind his resignation--and his perspective on the challenges of Brexit and the Trump White House. "@realDonaldTrump: The wacky ambassador that the UK foisted on the United States is not someone we...
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America's Greatest Challenge: Confronting the Chinese Communist PartyFormer Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich sounds the warning bell that communist-ruled China poses the biggest threat to the United States that we have seen in our lifetime. The United States is currently engaged in a competition with the Chinese government unlike any...
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Dance and Activism: A Century of Radical Dance Across the WorldThis study focuses on dance as an activist practice in and of itself, across geographical locations and over the course of a century, from 1920 to 2020. Through doing so, it considers how dance has been an empowering agent for political action throughout civilisation....
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With Ballots and Bullets: Partisanship and Violence in the American Civil WarWhat happens when partisanship is pushed to its extreme? In With Ballots and Bullets, Nathan P. Kalmoe combines historical and political science approaches to provide new insight into the American Civil War and deepen contemporary understandings of mass partisanship. The book reveals the fundamental...
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We Gather Together: A Nation Divided, a President in Turmoil, and a Historic Campaign to Embrace Gratitude and GraceFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Castle and The Girls of Atomic City comes a new way to look at American history through the story of giving thanks. From Ancient Rome through 21st-century America, bestselling author Denise Kiernan brings us...
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Cuba, Castro, and the United StatesBonsal combines his memoirs of his experiences in Havana with an analysis of the relationship between Cuba and the United States both during the Batista and Castro regimes and during the earlier history of the Cuban Republic. His discussion of Castro's personality is incisive,...
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Russian Politics and SocietyFully revised and updated to reflect the considerable changes in Russia over the last decade, the fifth edition of this classic text builds on the strengths of previous editions to provide a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of Russian politics and society.The new edition incorporates...
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Environmental Justice: Key IssuesEnvironmental Justice: Key Issues is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive and accessible overview of environmental justice, one of the most dynamic fields in environmental politics scholarship. The rapidly growing body of research in this area has brought about a proliferation of approaches;...
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Digital Technology and Democratic TheoryOne of the most far-reaching transformations in our era is the wave of digital technologies rolling over--and upending--nearly every aspect of life. Work and leisure, family and friendship, community and citizenship have all been modified by now-ubiquitous digital tools and platforms. Digital Technology and...
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La Vida Digital De Los Medios Y La Comunicación: Ensayos Sobre Las Audiencias, El Contenido Y Los Negocios En InternetLa vertiginosa realidad de Internet impide en muchas ocasiones reflexionar en profundidad sobre la vida digital. Y en gran medida se el desaf o que nos propusimos con estos ensayos sobre las audiencias, el contenido y los negocios alrededor de Internet. Desde la Uni...
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The Hague Conferences and International Politics, 1898-1915Beginning with the extraordinary rescript by Tsar Nicholas II in August 1898 calling the world's governments to a disarmament conference, this book charts the history of the two Hague peace conferences of 1899 and 1907 - and the third conference of 1915 that was...
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Perspectives on Fair HousingTitle VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, known as the Fair Housing Act, prohibited discrimination in the sale, rent, and financing of housing based on race, religion, and national origin. However, manifold historical and contemporary forces, driven by both governmental and private...
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Electoral Capitalism: The Party System in New York's Gilded AgeVast fortunes grew out of the party system during the Gilded Age. In New York, party leaders experimented with novel ways to accumulate capital for political competition and personal business. Partisans established banks. They drove a speculative frenzy in finance, real estate, and railroads....
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Eating People Is Wrong, and Other Essays on Famine, Its Past, and Its FutureNew perspectives on the history of famine--and the possibility of a famine-free world Famines are becoming smaller and rarer, but optimism about the possibility of a famine-free future must be tempered by the threat of global warming. That is just one of the arguments...
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The Formation of Turkish RepublicanismTurkish republicanism is commonly thought to have originated with Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the founding of modern Turkey in 1923, and understood exclusively in terms of Kemalist ideals, characterized by the principles of secularism, nationalism, statism, and populism. Banu Turnaoğlu challenges this view, showing...
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Pricing Lives: Guideposts for a Safer SocietyHow society's undervaluing of life puts all of us at risk--and the groundbreaking economic measure that can fix it Like it or not, sometimes we need to put a monetary value on people's lives. In the past, government agencies used the financial "cost of...
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There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-Au-PrinceThis is not just another book about crisis in Haiti. This book is about what it feels like to live and die with a crisis that never seems to end. It is about the experience of living amid the ruins of ecological devastation, economic...
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A Detroit Story: Urban Decline and the Rise of Property InformalityBringing to the fore a wealth of original research, A Detroit Story examines how the informal reclamation of abandoned property has been shaping Detroit for decades. Claire Herbert lived in the city for almost five years to get a ground-view sense of how this...
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