Political Science
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The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation (Revised and Updated Edition)'This brave and timely book should be required reading for every Indian.'--Nayantara SahgalIn this revised paperback edition of his best-selling book, Ravish Kumar, one of our bravest and most mature public voices, examines why debate and dialogue have given way to hate and intolerance...
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International Relations: A Very Short IntroductionInternational relations affects everyone's lives: their security, economic well-being, rights and freedoms, and the environment they share. Recently we have seen the transformation from a world of empires to today's world of sovereign states, which are enmeshed in a complex array of international institutions,...
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Trump and His Generals: The Cost of ChaosFrom one of America's preeminent national security journalists, an explosive, news-breaking account of Donald Trump's collision with the American national security establishment, and with the world It is a simple fact that no president in American history brought less foreign policy experience to the...
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Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real about the Worst President Ever#1 New York Times bestseller A respected, long-time Republican strategist, ad-maker, and contributor for The Daily Beast skewers the disease that is destroying the conservative movement and burning down the GOP: Trumpism. Author: Rick WilsonPublisher: Free PressPublished: 02/26/2019Pages: 368Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.30h x...
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Finks: How the C.I.A. Tricked the World's Best WritersWhat if the CIA, in its Cold War infancy, reached as far as one literary magazine--and went on to shape American literature as we know it? In Finks, Joel Whitney details the CIA's intimate ties to the arts, and delves into the murky history...
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LBJ and the Conspiracy to Kill Kennedy: A Coalescence of InterestsBest-selling, Oxford-educated investigative author Joseph P. Farrell takes on the Kennedy assassination and the involvement of Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Texas machine that he controlled. Farrell says that a coalescence of interests in the military industrial complex, the CIA, and Lyndon Baines Johnson's...
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Potential History: Unlearning ImperialismA passionately urgent call for all of us to unlearn imperialism and repair the violent world we share, from one of our most compelling political theorists In this theoretical tour-de-force, renowned scholar Ariella A sha Azoulay calls on us to recognize the imperial foundations...
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Chinese Spies: From Chairman Mao to Xi JinpingIn 1920s Shanghai, Zhou Enlai founded the first Chinese communist spy network, operating in the shadows against nationalists, Western powers and the Japanese. The story of Chinese spies has been a global one from the start.Unearthing previously unseen papers and interviewing countless insiders, Roger...
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On the Reproduction of Capitalism: Ideology and Ideological State ApparatusesLouis Althusser's renowned short text 'Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses' radically transformed the concept of the subject, the understanding of the state and even the very frameworks of cultural, political and literary theory. The text has influenced thinkers such as Judith Butler, Ernesto Laclau...
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1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General StrikeAfter suffering the hardships and horrors of the First World War, workers and soldiers faced the agony of the post-war Canadian economy. With rising inflation, unprecedented unemployment, and an increasingly repressive state, the atmosphere was ripe for revolt. The Russian Czar had been overthrown...
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EthicsEthics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order (Latin: Ethica, ordine geometrico demonstrata), usually known as the Ethics, is a philosophical treatise written by Benedict de Spinoza. It was first published in 1677. The book is perhaps the most ambitious attempt to apply the method of Euclid...
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Donald Builds the WallAfter Donald the Caveman drained the Swamp and the greedy Swamp Creatures fled, the cave people were free So all kinds of great things began to happen. They invented fire and the wheel -- and their economy was booming Soon folks from other kingdoms...
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The Great Heroin Coup: Drugs, Intelligence & International FascismIn this new edition of a cult classic, Henrik Krüger and Jerry Meldon have added new material and provided updates of the investigations Danish investigative author Henrik Krüger set out to write a book about Christian David, a French criminal with a colorful past,...
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What You Should Know about Politics . . . But Don't: A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues That Matter"Engaging and inspiring . . . Reading this book should make you want to vote."--Barack Obama Jobs, health care, energy, civil literties, and more more are on the ballot again. In a world of sound bites, deliberate misinformation, and a political scene colored by...
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A Black Man in the White House: Barack Obama and the Triggering of America's Racial-Aversion CrisisIn this book Cornell Belcher, award-winning pollster who twice served on President Barack Obama's presidential election team, presents stunning new research that illuminates just how deep and jagged these racial fault lines continue to be. He has surveyed battleground voters from 2008 through the...
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My Seditious Heart: Collected NonfictionPraise for Arundhati Roy: "Arundhati Roy combines her brilliant style as a novelist with her powerful commitment to social justice in producing these eloquent, penetrating essays." --Howard Zinn"Arundhati Roy is one of the most confident and original thinkers of our time." --Naomi Klein"The scale...
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Martin Van Buren and the American Political SystemAuthor: Donald B. ColePublisher: Eastern NationalPublished: 06/25/2004Pages: 492Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 8.88h x 6.34w x 1.23dISBN: 9781590910290This title is not returnable
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The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and PolicymakingThe U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) provides Congress with nonpartisan analysis of how proposed legislation will impact the federal budget. In effect, it has become a critical component of our system of checks and balances because it has given Congress the analytical capacity to...
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The Meaning of ConservatismFirst published in 1980, The Meaning of Conservatism is now recognized as a major contribution to political thought, and the liveliest and most provocative modern statement of the traditional "paleo-conservative" position. Roger Scruton challenges those who would regard themselves as conservatives, and also their...
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Wages of RebellionRevolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from the Arab Spring to movements against austerity in Greece to the Occupy movement. In Wages of Rebellion, Chris Hedges -- who has...
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