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Crucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations from 1897This book is a narrative history of America's foreign affairs from 1897 to the present that focuses on the major personalities and events from the William McKinley administration through President George W. Bush.Author: Howard JonesPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublished: 03/20/2008Pages: 638Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.94lbsSize:...
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Crosswinds: Nehru, Zhou and the Anglo-American Competition Over ChinaThe establishment of a communist regime in China upended Western plans for the post-WWII Asian order. As the United States of America and Great Britain grappled with the implications of this new China in terms of their strategic and economic interests in the western...
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Creating PartisansAuthor: Mathias PoertnerPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 11/28/2024Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61dISBN: 9781009446280This title is not returnable
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Conrad's Presence in Contemporary Culture: Adaptations and AppropriationsThe anthology consists of essays authored by scholars of different nationalities from diverse cultures, nations and primary languages. They cover Conrad's presence across multiple media (fiction, films, comics, and graphic novels). The collection is unique because the contributors focused on Conrad's presence in contemporary...
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Communication Against Capital: Red Enlightenment at the Dawn of IndonesiaCommunication against Capital explores the revolutionary communication strategies of the pergerakan merah, the anticolonial "red movement" in 1920s Indonesia. Rianne Subijanto tells the story of ordinary lower-class women and children and people of diverse races and ethnicities who waged their battles against Dutch colonialism...
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Claiming Citizenship: Race, Religion, and Political Mobilization Among New AmericansAuthor: Prema KurienPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 01/10/2025Pages: 360Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10dISBN: 9780197784099About the AuthorDr. Prema Kurien is Professor of Sociology at Syracuse University. She is a scholar of international migration, race, ethnicity, and religion. She adopts a transnational approach...
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Civic Education: What Makes Students LearnSound democratic decisions rely on a citizenry with at least a partial mastery of the rules and workings of democratic government. American high schools, where students learn the basics of citizenship, thus ought to play a critical role in the success of democracy. Yet...
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Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin AmericaAn honest judge in Medellin, a Maoist guerilla of Peru's Shining Path, the fair-haired Angel of Death in Argentina's Dirty War, the pool-party rich of El Salvador, the disabused revolutionaries of Nicaragua, and the ordinary Chileans who became silent partners in Pinochet's dictatorship--these people...
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Bringing War Back InAuthor: Luis L. SchenoniPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 11/21/2024Pages: 326Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781009442138This title is not returnable
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Borderline: Defending the Home FrontAn inside look at the U.S.-Mexico border through the eyes of former U.S. Border Patrol agent, Vincent Vargas, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment. Featuring a Foreword by #1 New York Times bestselling author Jocko Willink. The...
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Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to DisappearIn the second volume of The Great Vanishing Act, voices from Indian Country convey the insidious impacts of the Indian Reorganization Act confronting the existential and pragmatic questions facing many Native Nations to determine who is-- and who is not-- a citizen. The voices...
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Authoritarianism and Polarization in American PoliticsAlthough politics at the elite level has been polarized for some time, a scholarly controversy has raged over whether ordinary Americans are polarized. This book argues that they are and that the reason is growing polarization of worldviews - what guides people's view of...
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A Tyranny for the Good of Its Victims: The Ugly Truth about Stakeholder CapitalismFormer CEO of CKE Restaurants, Inc. Andrew F. Puzder exposes how the secretive consolidation of financial power under the guise of "ESG" represents a new collectivist threat to the free market.Over the last thirty-five years, asset manager mega-giants BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard have...
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A Republic of SympathyAuthor: Kathleen McCrudden IllertPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 12/05/2024Pages: 293Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781009482448This title is not returnable
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Arab-Zionist Perspectives on the Early Struggle for Justice in PalestineThis book offers an in-depth exploration of the early history of Palestine, providing a rigorous analysis of pivotal events and underlying dynamics. The study begins with examining the emergence of Zionist movements and their proposals, the period of Ottoman governance in the Levant, and...
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A Fractured Liberation: Korea Under Us OccupationA poignant return to Korea's forgotten "Asian Spring"--a moment ripe with possibility denied by the postwar US military occupation. When Japanese imperial rule ended in August 1945, the Korean peninsula erupted with hopes that had been bottled up for forty years. New mother Chŏn...
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Writing Against Hitler: Hermann Budzislawski and the Making of Twentieth-Century SocialismIn Writing Against Hitler, Daniel Siemens reconstructs the history of the struggles of socialist intellectuals in Germany from the 1920s through the post-World War II era by focusing on the life of one influential member of that group, Hermann Budzislawski (1901-78). In the 1930s,...
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Women, Power, and Politics: The Fight for Gender Equality in the United StatesAs women continue to gain more prominence in political and electoral processes as voters, candidates, and officeholders, it becomes even more important to understand how gender shapes political power and the distribution of resources within our society. Women, Power, and Politics: The Fight for...
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What Hangs in the Balance: The Case for Principled, Ethical, Competent, and Courageously Selfless LeadershipThe actions or inactions of elected and appointed leaders determine whether the people they serve flourish or suffer. What hangs in the balance is not just quality of life, but often life itself. Unprincipled and unethical leadership puts at risk mission accomplishment, good governance,...
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What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World: The People, Institutions, and Organizations That Control Our FutureMost of us know the big players politically in the United States. But ever wonder who's pulling their strings? Who the movers and shakers are around the globe? In sharp, witty prose, What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World spells...
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