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A Foodie's Guide to CapitalismCapitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy food, needs to understand capitalism. This book will help do that. In his latest book, Eric Holt-Giménez takes on the social, environmental, and economic crises...
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Angry White Men: American Masculinity at the End of an EraOne of the headlines of the 2012 Presidential campaign was the demise of the white American male voter as a dominant force in the political landscape. On election night four years later, when Donald Trump was announced the winner, it became clear that the...
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Puerto Rico's Revolt for Independence: El Grito de LaresThis book interprets Puerto Rico's first and most significant attempt to end its colonial dependence on Spain. Looking at the imperial policies and conditions within Puerto Rico that led to the 1868 rebellion known as El Grito de Lares, the author compares the colonization...
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How Safe Are We?: Homeland Security Since 9/11Former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano offers an insightful analysis of American security at home and a prescription for the future. Created in the wake of the greatest tragedy to occur on U.S. soil, the Department of Homeland Security was...
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"Left-Wing" Communism, an Infantile DisorderLenin's famous work explaining some of the international significance of the Russian Revolution. He explains why communists should work in bourgeois parliaments and reactionary trade unions, and in general exposes the "left" errors that arose in some of the new communist parties.Author: VI I....
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The Relevance of the Communist ManifestoNo other Marxist text has come close to achieving the fame and influence of The Communist Manifesto. Translated into over 100 languages, this clarion call to the workers of the world radically shaped the events of the twentieth century. But what relevance does it...
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Super Continent: The Logic of Eurasian IntegrationA Eurasian transformation is underway, and it flows from China. With a geopolitically central location, the country's domestic and international policies are poised to change the face of global affairs. The Belt and Road Initiative has called attention to a deepening Eurasian continentalism that...
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Unrivaled: Why America Will Remain the World's Sole SuperpowerThe United States has been the world's dominant power for more than a century. Now many analysts believe that other countries are rising and the United States is in decline. Is the unipolar moment over? Is America finished as a superpower?In this book, Michael...
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Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class Is Bringing America to the Brink of RevolutionThe #1 New York Times bestseller from FOX News star of Tucker Carlson Tonight offers "a targeted snipe at the Democrats and Republicans and their elite enablers" (New York Journal of Books) in a funny political commentary on how America's ruling class has failed...
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Run for Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System YourselfThe must-have guide for young progressives looking to run for local office, complete with contributions from elected officials and political operatives. You've been depressed since the night of November 8, 2016. You wore black to work the next morning. You berated yourself for your...
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The Craft of Intelligence: America's Legendary Spy Master on the Fundamentals of Intelligence Gathering for a Free WorldIf the experts could point to any single book as a starting point for understanding the subject of intelligence from the late twentieth century to today, that single book would be Allen W. Dulles's The Craft of Intelligence. This classic of spycraft is based...
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Stirrings: How Activist New Yorkers Ignited a Movement for Food JusticeIn the last three decades of the twentieth century, government cutbacks, stagnating wages, AIDS, and gentrification pushed ever more people into poverty, and hunger reached levels unseen since the Depression. In response, New Yorkers set the stage for a nationwide food justice movement. Whether...
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Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and HavanaHistory is being made in U.S.-Cuban relations. Now in paperback and updated to tell the real story behind the stunning December 17, 2014, announcement by President Obama and President Castro of their move to restore full diplomatic relations, this powerful book is essential to...
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Football in the Land of the SovietsA popular history of the emergence of football in early 20th century Russia. Mistrusted and derided, instrumentalized and adored - the story of football in Tsarist and early Soviet Russia is as wild and intriguing as that of the country itself. In many ways,...
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The Strangest Dream: Canadian Communists, the Spy Trials, and the Cold WarLauded as the most eloquent book about Canadian communists and written like drama, The Strangest Dream animates the history and life of militants from the 1930's to the 1956 Khruschev revelations about Stalin.Published originally in 1983, this Third Edition contains a new preface by...
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Marx's Literary StyleMarx's Literary Style argues that a true understanding of Marx's work requires a careful study of his literary choices In Marx's Literary Style, the Venezuelan poet and philosopher Ludovico Silva argues that much of the confusion around Marx's work results from a failure to...
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Global Agenda for Social Justice: Volume OneThe Global Agenda for Social Justice provides accessible insights into some of the world's most pressing social problems and proposes international public policy responses to those problems. Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of...
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Introduction to Tribal Legal Studies, Third EditionIn clear and straightforward language, Justin B. Richland and Sarah Deer discuss the history and structure of tribal justice systems; the scope of criminal and civil jurisdictions; and the various means by which the integrity of tribal courts is maintained. This book is an...
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Mutual Radicalization: How Groups and Nations Drive Each Other to ExtremesAuthor featured on the hit NetFlix series How to Become A Tyrant! Also by the author, Threat to Democracy: The Appeal of Authoritarianism in an Age of Uncertainty, a timely read for our current political environment, which was mentioned on NPR Marketplace Tech. Radicalization...
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The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and Other Important American DocumentsThe period leading up to the foundation of the United States of America was a period in which a contentious debate permeated the colonies. A growing call for independence from England began to become discussed in whispers amongst the colonists. This contention was arguably...
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