Political Science
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Understanding SocialismA blend of history, analysis, and theory, "Understanding Socialism" is an honest and approachable text that knocks down false narratives, confronts failures and challenges of various socialist experiments throughout history, and offers a path to a new socialism based on workplace democracy. "Richard Wolff's...
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American Zealots: Inside Right-Wing Domestic TerrorismIn an unsettling time in American history, the outbreak of right-wing violence is among the most disturbing developments. In recent years, attacks originating from the far right of American politics have targeted religious and ethnic minorities, with a series of antigovernment militants, religious extremists,...
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Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab WorldJaw-dropping . . . Inspiring . . . A haunting and beautifully composed book . . . It blew my mind. --Lisa Taddeo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Three Women A fearless exposé of the secrets and lies of women's intimate lives,...
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Inside the Five-Sided Box: Lessons from a Lifetime of Leadership in the PentagonFormer Secretary of Defense Ash Carter takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the Pentagon, its vital mission, and what it takes to lead it. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the single largest institution in America: the Department of...
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Making Motherhood Work: How Women Manage Careers and CaregivingA moving account of working mothers' daily lives--and the revolution in public policy and culture needed to improve them The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and social policies aren't...
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What You Need to Know about Voting--And Why"Now, more than ever, Americans are realizing that their votes count. Kim Wehle's excellent guide tells you everything you need to know about the laws governing our greatest right and privilege. A must-read, especially in an election year." --Norah O'Donnell, Anchor and Managing Editor,...
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We're Not Here to Entertain: Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan, and the Real Culture War of 1980s AmericaMany remember the 1980s as the era of Ronald Reagan, a conservative decade populated by preppies and yuppies dancing to a soundtrack of electronic synth pop music. In some ways, it was the "MTV generation." However, the decade also produced some of the most...
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James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next TimeFirst published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkable for its masterful prose as for its frank and personal account of the black experience in the United States, it is considered one...
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The Official US Army Special Forces Unconventional Warfare Handbook: Guerrilla Warfare, Resistance & Insurgency: Winning Asymmetric Wars from the UndeWINNING ASYMMETRIC WARS FROM THE UNDERGROUND How to Make Trouble and Influence People. Vital reading for the political warfare student, Special Forces operator, prepper or survivalist - with principles and techniques equally useful to the entrepreneur or guerrilla marketing specialist. Learn how to build...
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How to Become a Federal Criminal: An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender"Somebody with credentials has combed through a mountain of boring literature, highlighted all the ticklish parts and served them up for appreciation. This is an excellent book for people who like to start sentences with 'Did you know that...'" --The New York Times A...
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The Blueprint: How the Democrats Won Colorado (and Why Republicans Everywhere Should Care)Through the microcosm of Colorado's stunning political transformation, this is an inside look at the rapidly-changing business of campaigns and elections. The techniques pioneered in Colorado have been recognized by both parties and pundits as the future of American politics.Author: Adam Schrager, Rob WitwerPublisher:...
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Quantitative Methods in Practice: Readings from PSEvery methods course needs to provide students with careful explanations and step-by-step guidance on research design and techniques. But how many illustrations are you offering of particular methods in actual research situations? David Rochefort answers this need with a volume of political science readings...
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The World According to XI: Everything You Need to Know about the New ChinaChina is now the most powerful country on earth. Its manufacturing underpins the world's economy; its military is growing at the fastest rate of any nation and its leader - Xi Jinping - is to set the pace and tone of world affairs for...
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The Kremlin School of NegotiationNegotiating is something that we all do, whether at work or at home. But what if we come across someone who just won't give in? How can we defend ourselves against manipulation? And how do we say "no" without compromising a deal? Using the...
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Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell): My Decade Fighting for the Labor MovementThis "breath-taking trip through the union-organizing scene of America in the 21st century" reveals the victories and unconventional strategies of a renowned--and notorious--militant union organizer (Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed) In 1995, in the first contested election in the history of the...
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Chinese Communist Espionage: An Intelligence PrimerThis is the first book of its kind to employ hundreds of Chinese sources to explain the history and current state of Chinese Communist intelligence operations. It profiles the leaders, top spies, and important operations in the history of China's espionage organs, and links...
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The Investigator: Demons of the Balkan WarThe war that broke out in the former Yugoslavia at the end of the twentieth century unleashed unspeakable acts of violence committed against defenseless civilians, including a grizzly mass murder at an Ovčara pig farm in 1991. An international tribunal was set up to...
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White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in AmericaI recommend a book by Professor Williams, it is really worth a read, it's called White Working Class. -- Vice President Joe Biden on Pod Save AmericaAn Amazon Best Business and Leadership book of 2017Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the...
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Hung Jury: The Diary of a Menendez JurorMore than two decades after serving as a juror on the high-profile seven-month murder trial People v. Erik Galen Menendez, Hazel Thornton updates her book Hung Jury with a new preface and a postscript essay of observations about the Menendez brothers' second trial. Don't...
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The Hidden Nazi: The Untold Story of America's Deal with the DevilHe's the worst Nazi war criminal you've never heard of Sidekick to SS Chief Heinrich Himmler and supervisor of Nazi rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, General Hans Kammler was responsible for the construction of Hitler's slave labor sites and concentration camps. He personally altered...
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