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The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power ConflictWhy and how America's defense strategy must change in light of China's power and ambition--A Wall Street Journal best book of 2021 "This is a realist's book, laser-focused on China's bid for mastery in Asia as the 21st century's most important threat."--Ross Douthat, New...
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Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy DemocracyIn this #1 national bestseller, a journalist who's been attacked by Antifa writes a deeply researched and reported account of the group's history and tactics. When Andy Ngo was attacked in the streets by Antifa in the summer of 2019, most people assumed it...
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Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of RacismThe groundbreaking, "eerily prophetic, almost haunting" work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow). In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical...
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Fortitude: American Resilience in the Era of OutrageJordan Peterson's Twelve Rules for Life meets Jocko Willink and Leif Babin's Extreme Ownership in this tough-love leadership book from a Navy SEAL and rising star in Republican politics. In 2012, on his third tour of duty, an improvised explosive device left Dan Crenshaw's...
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Grassroots Girl A Conservative Activist's American JourneyGrassroots Girl is the autobiographical story of one woman's journey, filled with life's ups and downs, living the American Dream. With every challenge and detour though the author always found a way back to pursue her dreams crediting her upbringing and the United States...
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The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big OneDavid Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare, a ground-breaking theorist whose ideas "are revolutionizing military thinking throughout the west" (Washington Post). Indeed, his vision of modern warfare powerfully influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy...
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An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It BackA New York Times bestseller/Washington Post Notable Book of 2017/NPR Best Books of 2017/Wall Street Journal Best Books of 2017 This book will serve as the definitive guide to the past and future of health care in America."--Siddhartha Mukherjee, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The...
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Still Hopeful: Lessons from a Lifetime of Activism"Canada's best-known voice of dissent." -- CBC "It's time we listened to the Maude Barlows of the world." -- CNN In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers lessons of hope that she has learned from...
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The Federalist Papers (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution. The Federalist Papers are notable for their opposition to what later became the United States Bill of Rights. The...
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Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections, and Saving AmericaFrom the acclaimed author of Dog Whistle Politics, an essential road map to neutralizing the role of racism as a divide-and-conquer political weapon and to building a broad multiracial progressive future Ian Haney López has broken the code on the racial politics of the...
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The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World"An original book...about individuals who used ideas to change the world" (The New Yorker)--the fascinating exploration into the creation and history of the Paris Peace Pact, an often overlooked but transformative treaty that laid the foundation for the international system we live under today....
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Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the CityIn this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of rising seas and threatening weather, the natural world may prove the city's savior. Since the beginning of civilization, humans have built cities to wall nature out, then...
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The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar RepublicA riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic and the shortsightedness of German politicians allowed it to happen. Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How...
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Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African LiteratureA collection of essays about language and its constructive role in national culture, history, and identity, that advocates for linguistic decolonization. 'The language of literature', Ngũgĩ writes, 'cannot be discussed meaningfully outside the context of those social forces which have made it both an...
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Unmasked: Covid, Community, and the Case of OkobojiUnmasked is the story of what happened in Okoboji, a small Iowan tourist town, when a collective turn from the coronavirus to the economy occurred in the COVID summer of 2020. State political failures, local negotiations among political and public health leaders, and community...
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War Without Rules: China's Playbook for Global DominationIn its fight for global dominance, Communist China has thrown out the old rules of war. China expert General Robert Spalding walks us through their new playbook. Many Americans are finally waking up to the alarming reality of China's stealth war on the United...
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The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American DemocracyA bold call to reclaim an American tradition that argues the Constitution imposes a duty on government to fight oligarchy and ensure broadly shared wealth. Oligarchy is a threat to the American republic. When too much economic and political power is concentrated in too...
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Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of IndependenceIn his celebrated account of the origins of American unity, John Adams described July 1776 as the moment when thirteen clocks managed to strike at the same time. So how did these American colonies overcome long odds to create a durable union capable of...
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The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic and the Urgent Need for Social ChangeIn The Precipice, Noam Chomsky sheds light into the phenomenon of Trumpism, exposes the catastrophic nature and impact of Trump's policies on people, the environment, and the planet as a whole, and captures the dynamics of the brutal class warfare launched by the masters...
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The Edward Bernays Reader: From Propaganda to the Engineering of ConsentNicknamed "the father of public relations," Edward Bernays (1891-1995) was a pioneer in the fields of propaganda and PR. Combining theories on crowd psychology with the psychoanalytical ideas of his uncle, Sigmund Freud, Bernays elucidated how corporations and politicians could manipulate public opinion. His...
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