Political Science
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Design After Capitalism: Transforming Design Today for an Equitable TomorrowHow design can transcend the logics, structures, and subjectivities of capitalism: a framework, theoretical grounding, and practical principles. The designed things, experiences, and symbols that we use to perceive, understand, and perform our everyday lives are much more than just props. They directly shape...
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We Need to Build: Field Notes for Diverse DemocracyFrom the former faith adviser to President Obama comes an inspirational guide for those who seek to promote positive social change and build a more diverse and just democracy The goal of social change work is not a more ferocious revolution; it is a...
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Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest InventionIn a captivating tour of cities famous and forgotten, acclaimed historian Ben Wilson tells the glorious, millennia-spanning story how urban living sparked humankind's greatest innovations. "A towering achievement.... Reading this book is like visiting an exhilarating city for the first time--dazzling." --The Wall Street...
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The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and IdentityTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERUpdated with a new afterword'Douglas Murray fights the good fight for freedom of speech ... A truthful look at today's most divisive issues' - Jordan B. Peterson 'An excellent take on the lunacy affecting much of the world today. Douglas is...
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Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working ClassA brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United StatesPrisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist historians and political economists: Why has the world's most industrially advanced nation never spawned...
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A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New MillenniumA spiritual companion to A People's History of the United States, this world history bestseller captures the broad sweep of human history from the perspective of struggling peoples throughout the ages. You've never read a history of the world quite like this--a perfect gift...
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What Unites Us: Reflections on PatriotismAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather "A tonic for our times . . . Rather's writing shows why he has won the admiration of a new...
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Good Economics for Hard TimesThe winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. Figuring out how to deal with today's critical economic problems is perhaps the great challenge of our time. Much...
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The United States Constitution: A Graphic AdaptationOur leaders swear to uphold it, our military to defend it. It is the blueprint for the shape and function of government itself and what defines Americans as Americans. But how many of us truly know our Constitution? The United States Constitution: A Graphic...
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How Propaganda WorksHow propaganda undermines democracy and why we need to pay attention Our democracy today is fraught with political campaigns, lobbyists, liberal media, and Fox News commentators, all using language to influence the way we think and reason about public issues. Even so, many of...
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Black Faces in the Mirror: African Americans and Their Representatives in the U.S. CongressHere, Katherine Tate examines the significance of race in the U.S. system of representative democracy for African Americans. Presenting important new findings, she offers the first empirical study to take up the question of representation from both sides of the constituent-representative relationship. The first...
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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63In Parting the Waters, the first volume of his essential America in the King Years series, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a "compelling...masterfully told" (The Wall Street Journal) account of Martin Luther King's early years and rise to greatness. Hailed as the most...
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Prairie Fire: The Politics Of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism - The Political Statement Of The Weather Underground (Reprint From TheThe original Weather Underground manifesto, in its original layout. Prairie Fire was a 188-page political manifesto published by the Weather Underground in 1974, articulating the radical splinter group's ideology, and endorsing revolutionary violence."Prairie Fire" was distributed in radical bookstores, food coops, headshops, on college...
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Urgent Fury: Grenada 1983In 1983, the United States launched a military operation to remove the military junta that had taken over the Caribbean island of Grenada. This operation, code-named Urgent Fury, was held out by the Regan Administration as a major military success and a victory against...
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Patriarcha: The Complete Political Works - Imperium PressRobert Filmer is the greatest proponent of the divine right of kings the English-speaking world has ever produced. Writing in defence of the Stuart kings against an increasingly strident parliament, he shows by arguments from reason, history, and scripture that the sovereign is necessarily...
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Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care?The preeminent doctor and health policy expert Ezekiel J. Emanuel gives an incisive tour of eleven health care systems across the globe, including our own, in search of whose is best--and how we can be more like them. One thing we can all agree...
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Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of PropagandaNoam Chomsky's backpocket classic on wartime propaganda and opinion control begins by asserting two models of democracy--one in which the public actively participates, and one in which the public is manipulated and controlled. According to Chomsky, propaganda is to democracy as the bludgeon is...
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Emergent Freedom: A New Bill Of Rights For Our FutureWE THE PEOPLE DO ORDAIN & ESTABLISH OUR EARTH AS THE LAND OF THE FREEAre you tired of seeing cycles of poverty and desperation? Worried about the future for yourself and generations to come? It's time to change the course of history.Emergent Freedom is...
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Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black CitiesChanging perceptions about the worth of African Americans and their communitiesKnow Your Price establishes new means of determining value of Black communities. The deliberate devaluation of Blacks and their communities, stemming from America's centuries-old history of slavery, racism, and other state-sanctioned policies like redlining...
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Polish SocietyPodgorecki presents his own participant observation of the political and organizational pressures that were exerted upon sociologists to produce dogmatically proper results to give a false diagnosis of social reality. He analyzes the roles of Polish sociologists as dissenters, observers, conformists, or eager agents...
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