Political Science
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Of Fear and Strangers: A History of XenophobiaBy 2016, it was impossible to ignore an international resurgence of xenophobia. What had happened? Looking for clues, psychiatrist and historian George Makari started out in search of the idea's origins. To his astonishment, he discovered an unfolding series of never-told stories. While a...
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The Fighting Soul: On the Road with Bernie SandersThe Fighting Soul is an unforgettable chronicle of life on the road with Bernie Sanders and the first in-depth portrait of this fiercely independent, and famously private, left-wing firebrand. As a close advisor and deputy campaign manager on Sanders's most recent presidential campaign, the...
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The Origin and Principles of the American Revolution, Compared With the Origin and Principles of the French Revolution. Translated From the German ofThe 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...
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Holocausto Nazi: Explora los Crímenes contra la Humanidad de una de las Facciones más Crueles de la Historia ModernaA menudo sientes que podrías saber más sobre historia universal? Los temas sociales siempre han despertado tus ganas de aprender pero no sabes por dónde empezar? Sabías que el holocausto se nego poor al menos 17 países? Entonces sigue leyendo..."Llegará el día en que...
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American Defense Reform: Lessons from Failure and Success in Navy HistoryA roadmap for US military innovation based on the Navy's history of success through civilian-military collaborationsThe US military must continually adapt to evolving technologies, shifting adversaries, and a changing social environment for its personnel. In American Defense Reform, Dave Oliver and Anand Toprani use...
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Hollywood or History?: An Inquiry-Based Strategy for Using Film to Acknowledge Trauma in Social StudiesTraumagenic events-episodes that have caused or are likely to cause trauma-color the experiences of K-12 students and the social studies curriculum they encounter in U.S. schools. At the same time that the global COVID-19 pandemic has heightened educators' awareness of collective trauma, the racial...
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HerlandHerland is a utopian novel by American feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who bear children without men. The result is an ideal social order: free of war, conflict, and domination. It was first published in...
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Guidelines on the Organizational Structure of Communist Parties, on the Methods and Content of their WorkGuidelines on the Organizational Structure of Communist Parties, on the Methods and Content of their Work. Adopted at the 24th Session of the Third Congress of the Communist International, 12 July 1921, from the Third Congress of the Comintern 1921. The report is from...
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How Did We Get Into This Mess?: Politics, Equality, Nature"A primal account of an unstifled world." --Bill McKibben "A dazzling command of science and relentless faith . . ." --Naomi Klein A wide-ranging collection of essays from leading environmental commentator on how politics and big business threaten our daily lives, our society, and...
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The Face-to-Face Principle: Science, Trust, Democracy and the InternetThe internet is changing the way knowledge is made and understood. It is a change from making knowledge via face-to-face interaction to making knowledge via remote interaction. The authors of this book believe that this change, if left unchecked, could be disastrous for the...
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Pacted Democracy in the Middle East: Tunisia and Egypt in Comparative PerspectiveThis book provides a new theory for how democracy can materialize in the Middle East, and the broader Muslim world. It shows that one pathway to democratization lays not in resolving important, but often irreconcilable, debates about the role of religion in politics. Rather,...
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Urban Life and Intellectual Crisis in Middle-Period China, 800-1100In the eleventh century, the cities of the Song Empire (960-1279) emerged into writing. Literati in prior centuries had looked away from crowded streets, but literati in the eleventh century found beauty in towering buildings and busy harbors. Their purpose in writing the city...
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Contemporary Terrorism StudiesAuthor: WilsonPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 06/26/2022Pages: 617Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.75lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.50w x 1.20dISBN: 9780198829560
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Majority Judgment: Measuring, Ranking, and ElectingAn account of a new theory and method of voting, judging and ranking, majority judgment, shown to be superior to all other known methods. In Majority Judgment, Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki argue that the traditional theory of social choice offers no acceptable solution...
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Global Trade and Conflicting National InterestsRalph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy. In this book Ralph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy. Trade today is dominated by manufactured goods, rapidly moving technology, and huge firms...
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary ActionsWhat motivates "ordinary people" to support refugees emotionally and financially?This is a timely question considering the number of displaced people in today's world is at an all-time high. To help counter this crisis, it is imperative for the Canadian government to determine which policies...
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Reubin O'D. Askew and the Golden Age of Florida PoliticsInside the reinvention of Florida politics "If I were asked to recommend just one book about my state that would remind us all of the power of real policy and real leadership, I would recommend this one. This is a fascinating history, with lessons...
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Justice and Legitimacy in Policing: Transforming the InstitutionJustice and Legitimacy in Policing critically analyzes the state of American policing and evaluates proposed solutions to reform/transform the institution, such as implementing body-worn cameras, increasing diversity in police agencies, the problem of crimmigration, limiting qualified immunity, and the abolitionist movement. Considering the changes...
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Technological Innovation, Globalization and the Cold War: A Transnational HistoryThis volume focuses on the interconnections between the Cold War, technological innovation and globalization. Although the consequences of globalization have received ample attention in both academia and the public discourse, only limited attention has so far been given to the factors that instigated various...
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Communicative Justice in the Pluriverse: An International DialogueThis volume examines communicative justice from the perspective of the pluriverse and explores how it is employed to work towards key pluriverse goals of environmental, cognitive, sociocultural, sociopolitical, and political economy justice.The book identifies and explains the unequal power relations in place that limit...
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