Political Science
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Instincts of the Herd in Peace and WarWilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I. He had seen how the various nations had engaged in various forms of propaganda and persuasion in an attempt to goad 'mass man' into supporting their respective causes....
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Angry Tías: Cruelty and Compassion on the U.S.-Mexico BorderDuring the summer of 2018, the border community of McAllen, Texas, was ground zero for the family separation crisis. McAllen is home to the Ursula Processing Center-known as la perrera, or the dog pound, for the cage-like structures holding adults and children alike-as well...
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The Politics of Crisis: An Insider's Prescription to Prevent Public Policy DisastersAcross the country minority communities feel under attack by police officers. The Politics of Crisisexplores how to change public policy decisions to reform the role of law enforcement. Centered around the harrowing events of the Freddie Gray riots that gripped Baltimore in 2015, The...
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Wrestling Gators: An Outsider's Guide to Draining the SwampGet the INSIDE SCOOP on how government really works from an aerospace engineer reluctantly turned state senator Career politicians in both parties are clenching their gator-like jaws tighter and tighter on hard-working citizens across the nation. Instead of serving the best interests of the...
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Out of Sight Out of Mind: A Madman's JournalA MEMOIR. Out of Sight/Out of Mind is the story of a man's struggles with the Alabama Justice System. It chronicles not only his fight to maintain his innocence and dignity, but also his coming to grips with his own shortcomings and failures, while...
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Politics of Lists: Bureaucracy and Genocide Under the Khmer Rouge"The Politics of Lists analyzes thousands of newly available Cambodian documents both as sources of information and as objects worthy of study in and of themselves. How, Tyner asks, is recordkeeping implicated in the creation of political authority? What is the relationship between violence...
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Fifty Years Since MlkMartin Luther King's legacy for today's activists, fifty years after his death.Since his death on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King's legacy has influenced generations of activism. Edited and with a lead essay by Brandon Terry, this volume explores what this legacy can and...
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Beyond Fear and RageThe Messages conveyed in this Manifesto are by leading exponents of the new paradigm that comes to light at the cutting edge of contemporary science and lived spirituality. They are explorations and examples of the thinking we need to understand the nature of the...
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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States: From George Washington, 1789, to Donald J. Trump, 2017"From this day forward, it's going to be only America first, America first." -President Donald J. Trump, January 20, 2017President Donald Trump's inaugural address at 1,433 words and 15 minutes was the shortest since President Carter in 1977 and second-shortest since President Kennedy in...
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Global Trends 2030: Alternative WorldsThis important report, Global Trends 2030-Alternative Worlds, released in 2012 by the U.S. National Intelligence Council, describes megatrends and potential game changers for the next decades. Among the megatrends, it analyzes: - increased individual empowerment - the diffusion of power among states and the...
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The Archdruid Report: The Coming of Peak Oil: Collected Essays, Volume I, 2006-2007During its eleven-year run, The Archdruid Report was one of the most controversial and widely cited blogs on the future of industrial society. This first volume of the collected essays from The Archdruid Report covers the years 2006 and 2007. In these essays, peak...
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On The Social ContractUnabridged English value reproduction of On The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and translated by G. D. H. Cole. It's publication in 1762 lead to great discussion about 'what is government' on both sides of the Atlantic, and is still essential reading today. How...
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Civil Disobedience and Other EssaysNatural philosopher and rugged poet Henry David Thoreau has inspired many generations through Thoreau's popular essays included here: Civil Disobedience, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown, Walking, and Life without Principle. Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr....
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Civil DisobedienceDisgusted by slavery and the Mexican War, Thoreau gave lectures on, "The Rights and Duties of the Individual in relation to Government," which became the basis for this 1849 essay Civil Disobedience originally titled, "Resistance to Civil Government." Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and...
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Insanity Once MoreLawrence Kudlow is a familiar face on Wall Street and in Washington. As a free market supply-side economist with a career spanning three decades, he is armed with exceptional knowledge and a unique perspective on America's economic landscape. In this collection of his 2016...
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Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My!Terrorism is the new 'birds and the bees' talk of the 21st century, another sensitive fact of life that kids must learn about to become resilient and stay safe. Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My is the first book about terrorism for kids.It...
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Ipony: Blueprint for a New AmericaWhat's a future with Vermin Supreme as the President look like? Free ponies Zombie-powered energy Flying winged monkeys The action is haunting and hilarious in this novella from Vermin--featuring original art from several artists, including Tony Millionaire (Maakies) and John Hagen-Brenner (Church of the...
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Creating Chaos: Covert Political Warfare, from Truman to PutinCreating Chaos explores that dark side of statecraft, the covert use of political warfare in international relations - from its early practices during the Great Game between the British and Russian empires, through the Cold War era of ideological confrontation and forward into the...
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Homeland Security Ate My Speech: Messages from the End of the WorldA worthy addition to the library of resistance. --Kirkus Dorfman's critique is personal, intellectual, devastating, and at times bitingly funny. --New York Journal of Books Combining elements of memoir, political theory, and literary criticism, Ariel Dorfman's Homeland Security Ate My Speech is an emotionally...
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Folding the Red Into the Black: Developing a Viable Untopia for Human Survival in the 21st CenturyWalter Mosley is one of America's bestselling novelists, known for his critically acclaimed series of mysteries featuring private investigator Easy Rawlins. His writing is hard-hitting, often limned with a political subtext--aimed at a broad audience. When Mosley was working on a doctorate in political...
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