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Crossing the Line: Australia's Secret History in the Timor SeaFor fifty years, Australia has schemed to deny East Timor billions of dollars of oil and gas wealth.With explosive new research and access to never-before- seen documents, Kim McGrath tells the story of Australia's secret agenda in the Timor Sea, exposing the ruthlessness of...
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The Assassination of LumumbaPatrice Lumumba, first prime minister of the Republic of Congo and a pioneer of African unity, was murdered on 17 January 1961. Democratically elected to lead the Mouvement National Congolais, the party he founded in 1958, Lumumba was at the centre of the country's...
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Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End ItWe can no longer ignore the fact that fascism is on the rise in the United States. What was once a fringe movement has been gaining cultural acceptance and political power for years. Rebranding itself as alt-right and riding the waves of both Donald...
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Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison, and RedemptionThere was a time I believed prisons existed to rehabilitate people, to make our communities safer. . . . When I saw for the first time (but not the last) a mother sobbing and clutching her son when visiting hours were up, only to...
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Against the Fascist CreepWhat are the origins of fascism's current rise in the US and around the world?What are its links to Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, Jeff Sessions, Kris Kobach, Ken Blackwell, and others in the new administration?How has Vladimir Putin used the global far right to...
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Introducing Machiavelli: A Graphic GuideNicol Machiavelli's The Prince remains controversial in its electrifying frankness as a practical guide to power. Is it a how-to manual for dictators, or a subtle analysis of successful government? Introducing Machiavelli traces the colorful life of this paradoxical realist whose clear-sighted patriotism made...
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The Rise and Fall of Neoliberalism: The Collapse of an Economic Order?The recent, devastating and ongoing economic crisis has exposed the faultlines in the dominant neoliberal economic order, opening debate for the first time in years on alternative visions that do not subscribe to a 'free' market ethic. Bringing together the work of distinguished scholars...
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Brexit, Trump and the MediaEdited by John Mair, Tor Clark, Neil Fowler, Raymond Snoddy and Richard TaitThey were the two volcanic surprises in world politics in 2016 - Brexit, the UK vote to leave the European Union in June, and the election of Donald Trump as the 45th...
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On Practice and ContradictionThese early philosophical writings underpinned the Chinese revolutions, and their clarion calls to insurrection remain some of the most stirring of all time. Drawing on a dizzying array of references from contemporary culture and politics, iek's firecracker commentary reaches unsettling conclusions about the place...
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Valences of the DialecticAfter half a century exploring dialectical thought, renowned cultural critic Fredric Jameson presents a comprehensive study of a misunderstood yet vital strain in Western philosophy. The dialectic, the concept of the evolution of an idea through conflicts arising from its inherent contradictions, transformed two...
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Sedition, Subversion, and Sabotage Field Manual No. 1: A Three Part Solution To The StateA Three Part Solution to The State, is a collaborative effort by The Office of Sedition Subversion and Sabotage (OSSS) and the Lego Distribution Network (LDN), to do just that. To briefly explain what needs to be done and what should be avoided in...
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Capital Is Dead: Is This Something Worse?It's not capitalism, it's not neoliberalism--what if it's something worse? In this radical and visionary new book, McKenzie Wark argues that information has empowered a new kind of ruling class. Through the ownership and control of information, this emergent class dominates not only labour...
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The Case for the Green New DealWhat is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? To protect the future of life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the economy--we have to change everything. One of the seminal thinkers of the program that helped...
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Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold WarHow the West's obsession with Vladimir Putin prevents it from understanding Russia It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the world, and dominates...
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The Dilemmas of Lenin: Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, RevolutionThe secret life of the man who reshaped Russia Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the October 1917 uprising, is one of the most misunderstood leaders of the twentieth century. In his own time, there were many, even among his enemies, who acknowledged the full...
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The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume IThis first volume in Rosa Luxemburg's Complete Works, entitled Economic Writings 1, contains some of Luxemburg's most important statements on the globalization of capital, wage labor, imperialism, and pre-capitalist economic formations. In addition to a new translation of her doctoral dissertation, "The Industrial Development...
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Alternatives to Appeasement: Neville Chamberlain and Hitler's GermanyNeville Chamberlain's policy of appeasing Hitler's Germany has been widely condemned. However, historians (and politicians) have been divided about the viability of alternative courses of action. Andrew David Stedman here charts the origins, development and viability of the various alternatives to Chamberlain's policy of...
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The Unknowers: How Strategic Ignorance Rules the WorldDeliberate ignorance has been known as the 'Ostrich Instruction' in law courts since the 1860s. It illustrates a recurring pattern in history in which figureheads for major companies, political leaders and industry bigwigs plead ignorance to avoid culpability. So why do so many figures...
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Serving Life 25-One Guard's StoryServing Life - 25-One Guard's Story will provide a peek behind the curtain into an Oz-Like environment of Canada's troubled prison system. Experience the not so normal days of a Canadian Correctional Officer in British Columbia.Neil MacLean retired in 2014 as a Correctional Manager...
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Should the West Engage Putin's Russia?: The Munk DebatesHow should the West deal with Putin's Russia? For the U.S. and some European powers the answer is obvious: isolate Russia with punishing economic sanctions, remove it from global institutions such as the G8, and arm the nations directly threatened by Putin. In short,...
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