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Class Notes: Posing as Politics and Other Thoughts on the American SceneAuthor: Adolph L. ReedPublisher: New PressPublished: 05/01/2000Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.81w x 1.00dISBN: 9781565844827Review Citation(s): Booklist 02/15/2000 pg. 1061Publishers Weekly 05/01/2000 pg. 61New York Times 05/07/2000 pg. 20New York Times 06/04/2000 pg. 44New York Times 12/03/2000 pg. 77About the AuthorAdolph Reed...
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The violence of colonial photographyThe late nineteenth century saw a rapid increase in colonial conflicts throughout the French and British empires. It was also the period in which the camera began to be widely available. Colonial authorities were quick to recognise the power of this new technology, which...
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Africa's Journey: From Colonialism to New ImperialismAfrica experienced direct and indirect foreign interventions since the continent's colonization by the Europeans in the nineteenth century. These interventions have had political, economic and social consequences for the continent and its people. This book explores the journey of Africa under different periods of...
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Terrorism in the Twenty-First CenturyTerrorism in the Twenty-First Century helps readers understand terrorism, responses to it, and current trends that affect the future of this phenomenon. Putting terrorism into historical perspective and analysing it as a form of political violence, this text presents the most essential concepts, the...
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The Agricultural Dilemma: How Not to Feed the WorldThe Agricultural Dilemma questions everything we think we know about the current state of agriculture and how to, or perhaps more importantly how not to, feed a world with a growing population. This book is about the three fundamental forms of agriculture: Malthusian (expansion),...
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Think Like a Terrorist to Combat Terrorism and Radicalization in PrisonThink Like a Terrorist to Combat Terrorism and Radicalization in Prison provides guidelines for hardening facilities, training staff, preparing for radicalized-terrorist inmates' incarceration, and monitoring these inmates after their release. The book combines practitioner experience with scholarly insights to offer practical suggestions bolstered by...
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Los 46 presidentes de América: Historias, logros y legados de los estadounidenses - De George Washington a Joe Biden (Libro de biografías políticas dConoce a los 46 presidentes de EE.UU.Este libro te enseñará todo sobre los presidentes estadounidenses, incluyendo sus historias y logros, desde George Washington hasta Joe Biden. También aprenderás algunos datos poco conocidos sobre ellos.Si quieres aprender más sobre la historia política de Estados Unidos,...
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Como Destruir um País: Uma aventura socialista na VenezuelaCom uma narrativa envolvente e uma pesquisa fantástica, Marcelo Suano apresenta nesse livro a trajetória do fracasso social, político e econômico ocorrido na Venezuela, especialmente desde a morte de Hugo Chávez e o início do governo do governo de Nicolás Maduro. Passando por traições,...
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Scotus 2021: Major Decisions and Developments of the Us Supreme CourtEach year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives. This fourth volume in Palgrave's SCOTUS series describes, explains, and contextualizes the landmark cases of the US Supreme Court in the term ending 2021. With a...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda: Contested CollaborationForeword (Jorge Chediek).-Introduction: Contestation and Collaboration: Effective Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda.-Section 1: Changing Context of Development Cooperation - Current Narratives and Trends Chapter 1: An evolving shared concept of Development Cooperation (Milindo Chakrabarti and Sachin Chaturvedi, Research and Information System for...
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The War on Drugs in Tanzania: Prohibition and PunishmentIn 2017, late Tanzanian president John Magufuli publicly declared a war on drug users in Tanzania, an unprecedented change in policy in a country leading harm reduction initiatives in East Africa. In the fall of 2018, Dane Degenstein traveled to Dar es Salaam to...
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The Long Telegram 2.0: A Neo-Kennanite Approach to RussiaThe Long Telegram 2.0: A Neo-Kennanite Approach to Russia lays out an original argument for understanding Russia that goes deep into its history, starting with the tri-partite dictum "orthodoxy, autocracy, nationality," formulated in 1833 by count Sergey Uvarov. The author explores Uvarov's triad in...
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United States Foreign Policy 1945-1968: The Bomb, Spies, Stories, and LiesBetween 1945 and 1968, the possibility of Mutual Assured Destruction led to a host of odd realities, including the creation of an affable cartoon turtle named Bert who taught millions of school children that nuclear war was survivable if they simply learned how to...
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The Don Carlos Enigma: Variations of Historical FictionsThe death of Spain's Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias, on July 24, 1568, remains an enigma. Several accounts insinuated that the Spanish Crown Prince was murdered while incarcerated by order of his father, King Philip II. The mystery of Don Carlos's death, supported by...
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Polarization and Political Party Factions in the 2020 ElectionThis volume explores the conflict between two forces: party polarization and party factionalism. The major change in America's two political parties over the past half-century has been increased polarization, which has led to a new era of heightened inter-party competition resulting in stronger and...
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Turkish-Qatari Relations: From Past to Present in a Turbulent Geopolitical LandscapeThis book examines domestic and regional geopolitical dynamics behind Turkish-Qatari relations from the past to the present. Utilizing arguments of practical geopolitical reasoning, Özgür Pala and Khaled Al-Jaber situate their analysis of evolving relations in the contexts of Ottoman-British geopolitical rivalry in the Persian...
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Science Fiction and Political Philosophy: From Bacon to Black MirrorSometimes called the "literature of ideas," science fiction is a natural medium for normative political philosophy. Science fiction's focus on technology, space and time travel, non-human lifeforms, and parallel universes cannot help but invoke the perennial questions of political life, including the nature of...
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Love and Deception: Philby in Beirut'James Hanning's book is excellent . . . The fascination of Love & Deception lies in the meticulously detailed account it gives of Philby's strange half-life in Beirut, where he was banished in 1956' Guardian Love & Deception is the extraordinary story of how...
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Labor Under Siege: Big Bob McEllrath and the Ilwu's Fight for Organized Labor in an Anti-Union EraBig Bob--six-feet-four Robert McEllrath's waterfront handle--was heralded for his powerful speaking style, charisma, unifying vision, and negotiating prowess. President of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) for twelve eventful years, McEllrath retired in 2018 after nearly forty years as a union officer. More...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Environmental EconomicsThis Oxford Encyclopedia of Environmental Economics focuses on the most important research topics in environmental and natural resource economics, with a treatment of close to 100 different research areas. Each chapter offers a critical analysis of key contributions to the field. Thecontributions, authored by...
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