Political Science
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The Prison Before the Panopticon: Incarceration in Ancient and Modern Political PhilosophyA pioneering history of incarceration in Western political thought. The prison as we know it is a relatively new institution, established on a large scale in Europe and the United States only during the Enlightenment. Ideas and arguments about penal incarceration, however, long predate...
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The Post-Soviet Human: Philosophical Reflections on Social History After the End of CommunismThe post-Soviet period (1989-2022) was, in its own way, an unprecedented era in human history. Its uniqueness lied not only in the fact that the USSR's dissolution had opened opportunities for the people and nations of Eastern Europe and northern Eurasia to experience freedom...
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The North Korean Conundrum: Human Rights and Nuclear SecurityNorth Korea is consistently identified as one of the world's worst human rights abusers. However, the issue of human rights in North Korea is a complex one, intertwined with issues like life in the North Korean police state, inter-Korean relations, denuclearization, access to information...
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The Nehru-Era Economic History and Thought & Their Lasting ImpactIndia's economic model underwent transformational change following independence in 1947. The country's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, embarked upon two foundational projects to build modern India: a political project aimed at establishing democracy with universal suffrage, and an economic one aimed at ending poverty....
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The Nazis: The Rise and Fall of History's Most Evil EmpireThis book traces the history of the Third Reich, from the Nazi movement's beginnings in the beer halls of 1920s Germany to the outcome of the Nuremberg trials, which took place in the aftermath of the Second World War. Masters of manipulation, double standards,...
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The Migration Mobile: Border Dissidence, Sociotechnical Resistance, and the Construction of Irregularized MigrantsAuthor: Vasilis GalisPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublished: 11/19/2024Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781538170984
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The Legacy of Robert HiggsFor over half a century, Robert Higgs has been a trailblazer in the fields of economics and political economy, challenging the conventional paradigm of government intervention with incisive critique and rigorous theoretical and historical analysis. As the founding editor of The Independent Review, Higgs...
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The Killing of Karen Silkwood: The Story Behind the Kerr-McGee Plutonium CaseFor this edition, Rashke has added a preface and three short chapters that explore what has been released and learned about the Silkwood case since the book's original publication. Karen Silkwood, an employee of the Kerr-McGee plutonium processing plant, was killed in a car...
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The Individualists: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of LibertarianismA sweeping history of libertarian thought, from radical anarchists to conservative defenders of the status quo Libertarianism emerged in the mid-nineteenth century with an unwavering commitment to progressive causes, from women's rights and the fight against slavery to anti-colonialism and Irish emancipation. Today, this...
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The Impeachment Power: The Law, Politics, and Purpose of an Extraordinary Constitutional ToolAn essential primer on impeachment for today's divided public square We are witnessing an unprecedented moment in American politics in which impeachments are increasingly common. In today's partisan environment, it is more vital than ever that government officials, scholars, and ordinary citizens understand what...
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The House Always Wins: The Corrupt Strategies That Shaped Kazakh Oil Politics and Business in the Nazarbayev EraEvery couple of years, a new corruption scandal of the oil industry draws the attention of worldwide media: The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists describes the complex schemes of shell companies, international transfers, and hidden tax havens that the political elites of resource-rich countries...
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The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian NationalismAuthor: Lerone A. MartinPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 352Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.88dISBN: 9780691259659About the AuthorLerone A. Martin is the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford...
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The Federalist Papers: Luxury Full-Color EditionThis collectible hardback edition brings together a selection of 18 of the most influential essays from The Federalist Papers, featuring stunning stenciled page edges and full-color illustrations. The essays chosen here are the key components of most important American contribution to the literature of...
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The Federalist Papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's Essays on the United States Constitution, Aka the New ConstitutionA masterpiece of Constitutional thought, The Federalist Papers were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to create support for ratifying the U.S. Constitution and to explain the intentions of its authors. Originally titled The New Constitution or The Federalist, The Federalist...
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The Fall of Israel: The Degradation of Israel's Politics, Economy & MilitaryThe path to the obliteration of Gaza was paved by the confluence of a set of longstanding forces. This great conjuncture has transformed Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories while driving the region to the edge. In The Fall of Israel, Dr Dan Steinbock...
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The Conspiracy of Capital: Law, Violence, and American Popular Radicalism in the Age of MonopolyBetween the 1880s and 1920s, a broad coalition of American dissidents, which included rabble-rousing cartoonists, civil liberties lawyers, socialist detectives, union organizers, and revolutionary martyrs, forged a culture of popular radicalism that directly challenged an emergent corporate capitalism. Monopoly capitalists and their allies in...
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The Conscious Citizen: A Journey In Citizenship and The Tough QuestionsA Journey In Citizenship and The Tough Questions is a uniquely designed Discussion Guide and companion to the Master Publication, The Conscious Citizen: The Tough Questions The Average American Should Be Asking.As a Discussion Guide, this publication is intended to be used by those...
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The Collapse of the Somali State: The Impact of the Colonial LegacyLike many African nations at the end of the 1980s, Somalia faced economic, social and political problems. Many of these countries were still struggling to survive the upheaval in this period, but Somalia could not solve its problems as a healthy nation. Instead the...
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The Church of Stop Shopping and Religious Activism: Combatting Consumerism and Climate Change Through PerformanceExplores the religious activism of the Stop Shopping Church performance group Since the dawn of the new millennium, the grassroots performance activist group the Stop Shopping Church has advanced a sophisticated anti-capitalist critique in what they call "Earth Justice." Led by co-founders, Reverend Billy...
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The Church and Abortion: A Catholic DissentThis provocative book takes a critical look at what is increasingly viewed as the central political issue for Catholics-abortion. From pro-choice politicians being denied communion to Democrats being called "the party of death," for some of the most vocal Catholic leaders, the abortion issue...
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