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The Taliban at War: 2001 - 2021How does the Taliban wage war? How has its war changed over time? Firstly, the movement's extraordinary military operation relies on financial backing. This volume analyses such funding. The Taliban's external sources of support include foreign governments and non-state groups, both of whichhave affected...
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The Roots of American Individualism: Political Myth in the Age of JacksonA panoramic history of American individualism from its nineteenth-century origins to today's bitterly divided politics Individualism is a defining feature of American public life. Its influence is pervasive today, with liberals and conservatives alike promising to expand personal freedom and defend individual rights against...
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Undocumented: Stories of Indian Migrants in the Arab GulfAuthor: Rejimon KuttappanPublisher: India PenguinPublished: 04/15/2022Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.72h x 5.04w x 0.79dISBN: 9780143451471
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Making Space for Justice: Social Movements, Collective Imagination, and Political HopeFrom nineteenth-century abolitionism to Black Lives Matter today, progressive social movements have been at the forefront of social change. Yet it is seldom recognized that such movements have not only engaged in political action but also posed crucial philosophical questions about the meaning of...
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Don't Go to College: A Case for RevolutionAn examination of how America's colleges have become an intellectual hell on Earth for anyone who wishes to think rationally and seek truth and wisdom, as well as a plan for how young citizens can claim and safeguard the learning and heritage to which...
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First Nationalism Then Identity: On Bosnian Muslims and Their Bosniak IdentityFirst Nationalism Then Identity focuses on the case of Bosnian Muslims, a rare historic instance of a new nation emerging. Although for Bosnian Muslims the process of national emergence and the assertion of a new salient identity have been going on for over two...
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Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible WarFrom the author of Redeployment and Missionaries, an astonishing fever graph of the effects of twenty years of war in a brutally divided America When Phil Klay left the Marines a decade ago, after serving as an officer in Iraq, he found himself part...
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From Odessa with Love: Political and Literary Essays in Post-Soviet UkraineBorn in Tashkent, raised in Moscow and New York City, an editor in Odessa, a correspondent in Paris, there seems nowhere Davidzon hasn't been, no one he hasn't met. The result is a distinctive voice and eye, an eclectic mix of the cultural critic,...
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Anarchist Prophets: Disappointing Vision and the Power of Collective SightIn Anarchist Prophets James R. Martel juxtaposes anarchism with what he calls archism in order to theorize the potential for a radical democratic politics. He shows how archism--a centralized and hierarchical political form that is a secularization of ancient Greek and Hebrew prophetic traditions--dominates...
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A Democratic Socialist's Fifty Year AdventureMilt was instrumental in founding DSA's Atlanta chapter in 2006 and rooting it in the workplace and community struggles of poor and working class Atlantans, whether through anti-forclosure, anti-gentrification, or workplace struggles, using tactics from public education, to electoral organizing, to direct action. In...
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Home/Land: A Memoir of Departure and ReturnA moving reflection on the complicated nature of home and homeland, and the heartache and adventure of leaving an adopted country in order to return to your native land--this is a "winsome memoir of departure and reversal . . . about the way a...
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Stakes Is High: Life After the American DreamWinner of the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction Brave, clear-eyed, and passionate, Stakes Is High is the book we need to guide us past crisis mode and through an uncertain future. The events of the past decade have forced us to reckon with who...
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Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom RiderA firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward--written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers. At 18, Charles Person was the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, key figures in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement...
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American Constitutionalism: Volume I: Structures of GovernmentIn American Constitutionalism, Third Edition, renowned authors Howard Gillman, Mark A. Graber, and Keith E. Whittington offer an innovative approach to the two-semester Constitutional Law sequence (Volume 1 covers Institutions and Volume II covers Rights and Liberties) that presents the material in a historical...
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Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the US Foreign ServiceAn all-new edition of the candid insiders' guide to the US Foreign Service as an institution, a profession, and a careerCareer Diplomacy takes readers inside the world of American diplomats in the US Foreign Service. Members of the Foreign Service represent the country abroad,...
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Democracy in the Time of CoronavirusFrom a leading political thinker, this book is both an invaluable playbook for meeting our current moment and a stirring reflection on the future of democracy itself. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated some of the strengths of our society, including the rapid development of...
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The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class RevolutionThe nail-biting story of when the hardhats of downtown Manhattan beat scores of hippies bloody in May 1970, four days after Kent State, and how the nation reacted. In May 1970, four days after Kent State, construction workers chased students through downtown Manhattan, beating...
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Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump LostTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection--and...
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Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's RussiaWINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE - NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE - "Unforgettable . . . a book about Putin's Russia that is unlike any other."--Patrick Radden Keefe, author of Empire of Pain From a Moscow correspondent for The New Yorker, a groundbreaking portrait...
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Nothing Is Impossible: America's Reconciliation with VietnamToday Vietnam is one of America's strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story of daring diplomacy and a careful thawing of tensions between the two countries after a...
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