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The Anarchist Inquisition: Assassins, Activists, and Martyrs in Spain and FranceThe Anarchist Inquisition explores the groundbreaking transnational human rights campaigns that emerged in response to a brutal wave of repression unleashed by the Spanish state to quash anarchist activities at the turn of the twentieth century. Mark Bray guides readers through this tumultuous era--from...
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In Defense of Public DebtA dive into the origins, management, and uses and misuses of sovereign debt through the ages.Public debts have exploded to levels unprecedented in modern history as governments responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing economic crisis. Their dramatic rise has prompted apocalyptic warnings about...
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The Gate to China: A New History of the People's Republic and Hong KongAn epic history of the rise of China and the fall of Hong Kong to authoritarian rule. Essential reading for anyone wishing to deal with China or to understand the world in which we live. The rise of China and the fall of Hong...
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Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His LegacyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Travels with George . . . is quintessential Philbrick--a lively, courageous, and masterful achievement." --The Boston Globe Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey...
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How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking on Liberal Arguments with Logic and HumorPolitical commentator and media personality Will Witt gives young conservatives the ammunition they need to fight back against the liberal media in this instant national bestseller. Popular culture in America today is dominated by the left. Most young people have never even heard of...
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The Reactionary Mind: Why Conservative Isn't Enough"Michael Warren Davis is the only man who inspires me to smash my iPhone. Beware this beautiful book." --Austin Ruse, American conservative political activist, journalist, and author. America Needs Reactionaries! Never have the American people been lonelier, unhappier, or more in need of a...
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The Sino-Soviet Border War of 1969: Volume 1 - First Clash at Damansky IslandThe victory of the communists in the Chinese civil war resulted in the formation of a new socialist state in Asia - the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Soviet leadership was the first to recognize the PRC, and subsequently provided China with considerable...
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Des pions sur l'échiquierEn 1907 l' ge de douze ans, l'auteur fut endoctrin par deux r volutionnaires bolcheviques qui voyageaient sur le m me bateau que lui, destination de l'Orient. Mais la diff rence des autres, il ne fut pas dupe. Malgr son jeune ge, il d...
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The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class Special Covid-19 EditionThis book presents the new Precariat - the rapidly growing number of people facing lives of insecurity, on zero hours contracts, moving in and out of jobs that give little meaning to their lives. The delivery driver who brings your packages, the uber driver...
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10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can't Afford to MakeDon't make decisions about your Medicare coverage without reading this book!Updated for 2023 - Over 35,000 copies sold! #1 Best-Selling Book in Less than 48-HoursAfter Reading This Book, You Will: Know what Medicare pitfalls exist and how to expertly avoid them Be ready to...
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The Swamp Peddlers: How Lot Sellers, Land Scammers, and Retirees Built Modern Florida and Transformed the American DreamFlorida has long been a beacon for retirees, but for many, the American dream of owning a home there was a fantasy. That changed in the 1950s, when the so-called "installment land sales industry" hawked billions of dollars of Florida residential property, sight unseen,...
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Oil Palm: A Global HistoryOil palms are ubiquitous--grown in nearly every tropical country, they supply the world with more edible fat than any other plant and play a role in scores of packaged products, from lipstick and soap to margarine and cookies. And as Jonathan E. Robins shows,...
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Revolutionary Monsters: Five Men Who Turned Liberation Into TyrannyLenin. Mao. Castro. Mugabe. Khomeini. All sparked movements in the name of liberating their people from their oppressors--capitalists, foreign imperialists, or dictators in their own country. These revolutionaries rallied the masses in the name of freedom, only to become more tyrannical than those they...
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Why We Fight: Essays on Fascism, Resistance, and Surviving the Apocalypse"Burley's meticulously observed, fluidly written collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the far-right's evolution during the Trump era, and its opposition. A collection that delves into the howling abyss and emerges with aplomb." --Talia Lavin, Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark...
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International LawWritten by one of the world's leading international lawyers, this is the new and updated edition of Jan Klabbers' landmark textbook. International law can be defined as 'the rules governing the legal relationship between nations and states', but in reality it is much more...
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Café Europa Revisited: How to Survive Post-CommunismDrakulic's composite portrait provides a clear-eyed look at European values, and what they really amount to. --The New Yorker An evocative and timely collection of essays that paints a portrait of Eastern Europe thirty years after the end of communism. An immigrant with a...
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Global Jihad: A Brief HistoryMost violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secular regimes throughout the Muslim world. But following the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a new form of jihadism emerged--global jihad--turning to the international arena as the primary locus of ideology...
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Maoism: A Global History*** WINNER OF THE 2019 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE NAYEF AL-RODHAN PRIZE FOR GLOBAL UNDERSTANDINGSHORTLISTED FOR DEUTSCHER PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING***'Revelatory and instructive... a] beautifully written and accessible book' The...
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Presstitutes Embedded in the Pay of the CIA: A Confession from the ProfessionThe eagerly awaited English edition of "Bought Journalists" was suppressed for three years under the title "Journalists for Hire" -- and still got 24 five-star-only Amazon reviews from would-be readers. 18 months on the bestseller list in Germany. Now it's finally here Ever get...
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How Do You Kill 11 Million People?: Why the Truth Matters More Than You ThinkHow do you get away with the murder of 11 million people? The answer is simple--and disturbing. You lie to them. Learn how you can become an informed, passionate citizen who demands honesty and integrity from your leaders in this updated and expanded edition...
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