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Dismantling Solidarity: Capitalist Politics and American Pensions Since the New DealWhy has old-age security become less solidaristic and increasingly tied to risky capitalist markets? Drawing on rich archival data that covers more than fifty years of American history, Michael A. McCarthy argues that the critical driver was policymakers' reactions to capitalist crises and their...
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Mr. X and the Pacific: George F. Kennan and American Policy in East AsiaGeorge F. Kennan is well known for articulating the strategic concept of containment, which would be the centerpiece of what became the Truman Doctrine. During his influential Cold War career he was the preeminent American expert on the Soviet Union. In Mr. X and...
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Why Terrorists Quit: The Disengagement of Indonesian JihadistsWhy do hard-line terrorists decide to leave their organizations and quit the world of terror and destruction? This is the question for which Julie Chernov Hwang seeks answers in Why Terrorists Quit.Over the course of six years Chernov Hwang conducted more than one hundred...
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Building the City of Spectacle: Mayor Richard M. Daley and the Remaking of ChicagoBy the time he left office on May 16, 2011, Mayor Richard M. Daley had served six terms and more than twenty-two years at the helm of Chicago's City Hall, making him the longest serving mayor in the city's history. Richard M. Daley was...
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The Endtimes of Human Rights"We are living through the endtimes of the civilizing mission. The ineffectual International Criminal Court and its disastrous first prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, along with the failure in Syria of the Responsibility to Protect are the latest pieces of evidence not of transient misfortunes but...
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Making Morocco: Colonial Intervention and the Politics of IdentityJonathan Wyrtzen's Making Morocco is an extraordinary work of social science history. Making Morocco's historical coverage is remarkably thorough and sweeping; the author exhibits incredible scope in his research and mastery of an immensely rich set of materials from poetry to diplomatic messages in...
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Salvaging Community: How American Cities Rebuild Closed Military BasesAmerican communities face serious challenges when military bases close. But affected municipalities and metro regions are not doomed. Taking a long-term, flexible, and incremental approach, Michael Touchton and Amanda J. Ashley make strong recommendations for collaborative models of governance that can improve defense conversion...
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Beyond the Chains of Illusion: My Encounter with Marx and FreudFirst published in 1962 Beyond the Chains of Illusion is Fromm's landmark book about Marx and Freud. Here he delivers original readings of these hugely influential thinkers and, in doing so, offers us new ways of understanding the individual and society. Perhaps even more...
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Critical Theory and the Critique of Political Economy: On Subversion and Negative ReasonSubversive thought is none other than the cunning of reason when confronted with a social reality in which the poor and miserable are required to sustain the illusion of fictitious wealth. Yet, this subsidy is absolutely necessary in existing society, to prevent its implosion....
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Escape from the CIAA true tale of espionage retracing the remarkable story of Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko, a KGB spy who defected to the United States and returned to the Soviet Union after the CIA bungled his case. In November 1985, Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko, the most important KGB...
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Broken But Unbowed: The Fight to Fix a Broken AmericaFrom Governor Greg Abbott--Texas governor and rising star in the Republican Party and one of the first prominent politicians to govern from a wheelchair--comes this deeply personal and inspiring life story and a plan to restore America to greatness in what Newt Gingrich calls...
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Three Minutes to Doomsday: An Agent, a Traitor, and the Worst Espionage Breach in U.S. HistoryAn intense cat-and-mouse game played between two brilliant men in the last days of the Cold War, this shocking insider's story shows how a massive giveaway of secret war plans and nuclear secrets threatened America with annihilation. In 1988 Joe Navarro, one of the...
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The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-SenThis collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Paul Myron Anthony LinebargerPublisher: Createspace Independent...
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It's Not the Trauma, It's the Drama: Stories by a Chicago Fire Department ParamedicFor more than thirty years, Marjorie Leigh Bomben has been a member of the Chicago Fire Department, starting her career as a candidate paramedic working on an ambulance in some of the city's toughest neighborhoods. Now a paramedic field chief, Bomben looks back on...
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A Discourse Upon The Origin And The Foundation Of The Inequality Among MankindDiscourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men is a philosophy classic by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau Rousseau first exposes in this work his conception of a human state of nature, presented as a philosophical fiction (like by Hobbes, unlike by Locke), and...
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Alexis de Toqueville, CollectionAlexis-Charles-Henri Cl rel de Tocqueville (1805 - 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes: 1835 and 1840). In both he analyzed the improved living standards and social conditions of individuals, as...
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Constitucion de los Estados Unidos de America"Nosotros, el Pueblo de los Estados Unidos, a fin de formar una Uni n m s perfecta, establecer Justicia, afirmar la tranquilidad interior, proveer la Defensa com n, promover el bienestar general y asegurar para nosotros mismos y para nuestros descendientes los beneficios de...
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An Examination of the Roles of Medical Units in Support of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear Event (CBRN) Under Joint Task ForceSince the attacks of 9/11 and the subsequent creation of the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense (DoD) has struggled with its role in Defense Support to Civil Authorities. While most disasters can be handled by first responders in coordination with the...
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U.S. Geological Survey Karst Interest Group Proceedings, Fayettville, Arkansas, April 26-29, 2011Karst aquifer systems are present throughout parts of the United States and some of its territories and are developed in carbonate rocks that span the entire geological time frame.Author: Eve L. KunianskyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/12/2014Pages: 220Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w...
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An Essay on the Trial by JuryThis collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Lysander SpoonerPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished:...
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