Political Science
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Homes for Living: The Fight for Social Housing and a New American CommonsA tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops' struggle over privatization, public goods, and the future of American housing The American Dream of homeownership is becoming an American Delusion. As renters seek an escape from record-breaking rent hikes, first-time buyers find that skyrocketing interest...
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Guardianship and Democracy in Iran and Turkey: Tutelary Consolidation, Popular ContestationThis book offers the first comparative study of the foundations, consolidation and contestation of regime guardianship in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey. For decades, the military in Turkey and the clergy in Iran acted as the guardians of Atat?rk...
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Good Company: Economic Policy After Shareholder PrimacyOn the faulty intellectual origins of shareholder primacy--and how policy can win back what's been lost. In an era of shareholder primacy, share price is king. Businesses operate with short-term goals to deliver profits to shareholders, enjoying stability (and bonuses) in the process. While...
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Gay Men's Style: Fashion, Dress and Sexuality in the 21st CenturyThrough an astonishing series of interviews, Gay Men's Style will take you on a dizzying journey through shops, bars, clubs, gyms, workplaces and global city streets. Based on the lived experience of gay men of all ages from the UK, USA, Europe, Australia and...
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From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in ArkansasOn the morning of Election Day 2010, Democrats occupied three of the four Arkansas seats in the US House of Representatives, both US Senate seats, all state constitutional offices, and decisive majorities in both chambers of the Arkansas General Assembly. By the time votes...
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Free ThinkerAre you a free thinker? Do you like freedom? Do you consider yourself a free person? Do you want to live free and independently? Would you like a quick summary of social trends in America, but don't have time to do research nor read...
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Fountain Creek: Big Lessons from a Little RiverJim O'Donnell sets off from his childhood home in Pueblo, Colorado exploring the history, ecology, and commodification of Fountain Creek--challenging us to reexamine how we relate to the world around us and how we might break free to a brighter future."Every stream in the...
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Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American PoliticsFrom bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States. To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had...
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Finding Our Compass: Setting a course for Democracy to succeedSolving America's Toughest Challenges: An Enlightening Guide Offering Compromises and Solutions for Our Nation's Most Complex Issues. Bridging Divides, Spurring America's Evolution.In this groundbreaking book, Finding Our Compass, the author unveils a potent analysis of the critical issues that currently hinder America's progress. The...
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Feeling Democracy: Emotional Politics in the New MillenniumCultural critic Lauren Berlant wrote that "politics is always emotional," and her words hold especially true for politics in the twenty-first century. From Obama to Trump, from Black Lives Matter to the anti-abortion movement, politicians and activists appeal to hope, fear, anger, and pity,...
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Ethical Capitalism: A Proposal for a Better WorldOur socioeconomic system is broken. It leaves behind too many people, provides very little return on debilitating levels of taxation, and does not represent our interests and opinions well. It is disturbing to realize we are the most clever, most numerous on earth we...
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Duty to DeterAuthor: Rebeccah HeinrichsPublisher: National Institute for Public PolicyPublished: 09/11/2024Pages: 150Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32dISBN: 9780985555351This title is not returnable
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Dispatches #1: Jean MarsielleAn experienced fixer for journalists covering Haiti, Jean often finds himself on the subject side of stories. After his son was kidnapped and his house taken, Jean decided to move his family out of Port-au-Prince to the Dominican Republic. Jean tells us the story...
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Democracy or Republic?: The People and the ConstitutionIn recent years, the Constitution has become a source ofpolitical controversy between conservatives and progressives. While the rightdefends our founding document, the left argues that it's an antiquated plan ofgovernment that goes against basic principles of democratic sovereignty. What'smissing from this debate is an...
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Democracy and Urban FormIf discourse is the foundation of democracy, how can the design of our cities empower and enable discourse? "Never have the potential political consequences of architecture been greater, and never has the political sensibility of architecture been less." This was the state of the...
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Dare To Relate: Leading with a Fierce HeartAre you feeling invisible in your workplace? Tired of being stuck on the hamster wheel of demands? It's time to revolutionize your approach to leadership and connect with employees like never before by unleashing the power of relational leadership. In the dynamic and ever-evolving...
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Criticizing Science: Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American DemocracyHow Stephen Jay Gould's career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy.The question of public trust in science feels newly urgent, but today is not the first time that opposing ends of the American political spectrum have critiqued modern science. This dynamic...
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City Time: On Being Sentenced to Rikers IslandA unique insider perspective of daily life in New York City's most notorious house of correction While most people behind bars at Rikers Island are detainees awaiting the settlement of their cases, a smaller population have already been convicted and are serving sentences deemed...
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Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, and the Yunnan-Indochina RailwayChinese workers helped build the modern world. They labored on New World plantations, worked in South African mines, and toiled through the construction of the Panama Canal, among many other projects. While most investigations of Chinese workers focus on migrant labor, Chinese Workers of...
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California TwilightAt the cusp of the Post-American Age... CALIFORNIA TWILIGHT: Essays And Memories Of The To The End Of The Golden State gives readers the inside scoop of how decades of political malfeasance and the shortcomings of the American media helped upend the California way...
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