Political Science
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Refugee Solutions in the Age of Global Crisis: Human Rights, Integration, and Sustainable DevelopmentOne in every ninety-five people on the planet has been forcibly displaced from their home and our collective response is woefully inadequate. Through comparative case study, Refugee Solutions in the Age of Global Crisis provides the first policy analysis in 70 years of the...
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Independent Review of the Army Combat Fitness Test: Summary of Key Findings and RecommendationsThe U.S. Army is introducing a new fitness test for the first time in more than 40 years. The six-event Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) is designed to (1) ensure soldiers are ready to perform combat tasks, (2) reduce preventable injuries, and (3) promote...
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There's No Such Thing As Right And WrongOur beliefs, values, and opinions are based on our context and worldview. In There's No Such Thing as Right and Wrong, we explore the moral and ethical implications of our perceptions, exploring a series of topics that tend to have moral "camps," and are...
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Common SenseIn January of 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense; the book inflamed its readers and ignited the American Revolution. In truth the fires of dissent were already smoldering, but Paine's impassioned writing gave focus to the many disparate voices and united a country. One...
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Thomas Holcroft's Revolutionary Drama: Reception and AfterlivesA key figure in British literary circles following the French Revolution, novelist and playwright Thomas Holcroft promoted ideas of reform and equality informed by the philosophy of his close friend William Godwin. Arrested for treason in 1794 and released without trial, Holcroft was notorious...
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The Psychology of TotalitarianismWe bear witness to loneliness, free-floating anxiety, and fear giving way to censorship, loss of privacy, and surrendered freedoms. It is all spurred by a singular, focused crisis narrative that forbids dissident views and relies on destructive groupthink. Totalitarianism is not a coincidence and...
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The Disconnects: Tribes, Governance, and Power in South SudanThe BOOK is a sociopolitical exploration and analysis of political turmoil in post-independence South Sudan. It is structured around Sudanese and South Sudanese historical accounts, and the South Sudanese's long struggle to attain a country. The book raises concerns about governance, tribal thinking, and...
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Human Rights and Social Justice: Key Issues and Vulnerable PopulationsHuman Rights and Social Justice: Key Issues and Vulnerable Populations is a comprehensive text that focuses on central issues of human rights and justice and links them directly with social work competencies and practice. Drawing attention to oppression and multiple forms of disadvantage and...
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Digital Strategy for the Department of the Air Force: Proceedings of a Workshop SeriesThe Air Force Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a three-part workshop series to examine the risks associated with the technical, programmatic, organizational, and governance challenges facing the Department of the Air Force (DAF) in its pursuit of...
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The Failure of Remain: Anti-Brexit Activism in the United KingdomStudies of the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union ("Brexit") have largely focused on the role of politicians and political parties, on the one hand, and the characteristics of Leave and Remain voters on the other. The Failure of Remain offers the...
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Women's Resilience in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: How Laws and Policies Promote Gender Equality in Climate Change and Disaster Risk ManagemeThis report provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in the Lao People's Democratic Republic to inform efforts to strengthen women's resilience to climate change and disasters. Globally, women are disproportionately impacted by climate change and disasters due to gender inequalities and...
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Disruption Without Change: The Consequences of Covid-19 on the Global Economic BalanceThe COVID-19 pandemic has upended the global economy, resulting in large losses of gross domestic product worldwide. In this report, the author reviews the economic track record of the United States and its main competitors and allies to discern how the dramatic economic changes...
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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class: Life History of Raza Mohammed KhanThe Vanishing Indian Upper Class is a story necessary to the life, the times and the action as told and provides a basic narrative tension by what I refer to as an ethnographic excavation, because it begins to answer the basic question of how...
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Globalizing International Theory: The Problem with Western IR Theory and How to Overcome ItGlobalizing International Theory adds to the literature on non-Western international relations (IR) theory by probing the question of what it means to globalize international theory. The book starts with the premise that international theory is unfinished, incomplete, and homogenous because it provides a limited...
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Rationalism in PoliticsArguing against emergent and even dominant tendencies of recent political thought that emphasize the so-called primacy of affect, Peter Steinberger challenges political theorists to take account of important themes in philosophy on the topic of human rationality. He engages with major proponents of post-Kantian...
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Mussolini's Nature: An Environmental History of Italian FascismThis exploration of the environmental practices of Benito Mussolini's fascist regime invites readers to consider the ecological connections of all political projects. "We might think we see a mountain while it was a war; a forest can actually be an engine; a monument to...
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Confessions of a Union BusterMartin Jay Levitt was a union buster who planned and executed customized anti-union campaigns at more then 250 businesses across America, from coal mines and factories to airlines and nursing homes. Levitt reached the pinnacle of his profession by demolishing friendships, shattering families, and...
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Everyone Is an Entrepreneur: Selling Economic Self-Determination in a Post-Soviet World"An intelligent exploration of the psychology of the entrepreneur and the toxic effects of authoritarianism." -Kirkus Reviews"An intriguing economics text addressed to post-Soviet Bloc audiences who are interested in business development... a compelling picture of the changes wrought by economic shifts." -Foreword Clarion ReviewsWesterners...
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Beyond 'Hellenes' and 'Barbarians': Asymmetrical Concepts in European DiscourseForty years ago, German historian Reinhart Koselleck coined the notion of 'asymmetrical concepts', pointing at the asymmetry between standard self-ascriptions, such as 'Hellenes' or 'Christians', and pejorative other-references ('Barbarians' or 'Pagans') as a powerful weapon of cultural and political domination. Advancing and refining Koselleck's...
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Created Equal: The Painful Past, Confusing Present, and Hopeful Future of Race in AmericaBestselling author and conservative icon Dr. Ben Carson lays out a hopeful and inspiring road map for how America can come together.External physical characteristics that are genetically encoded are things over which no individual has control. But rather than appreciating the gift of diversity,...
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