Political Science
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One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethnic quotas so stringent that it choked off large-scale immigration for decades, sharply curtailing arrivals from southern...
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The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and ShiismThe authoritative account of Islam's schism that for centuries has shaped events in the Middle East and the Islamic world. In 632, soon after the Prophet Muhammad died, a struggle broke out among his followers as to who would succeed him. Most Muslims argued...
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Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies: Critical & Lyrical EssaysSeeking Truth in A Country of Lies is a collection of lyrical and critical essays offering keen insight into a very wide range of topics: from probing analyses related to work, the digital revolution, propaganda, the attacks of September 11, 2001, the CIA, government...
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La doctrine du FascismeBenito Mussolini pr sente ici les id es fondamentales inh rentes au Fascisme. Cet crit dont la valeur historique est ind niable, permet de mieux comprendre cette id ologie dont la nature changea le destin de l'Europe. Cet ouvrage est un imp ratif lire...
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The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our NeighborA generation of young Christians are weary of the political legacy they've inherited and hungry for a better approach. They're tired of seeing their faith tied to political battles they didn't start, and they're frustrated by the failures of leaders they thought they could...
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How We Vote: Innovation in American ElectionsHow We Vote uses the lens of public administration to examine the conduct of elections and the work of election officials as a contemporary intergovernmental enterprise. Kathleen Hale and Mitchell Brown explore how election officials are innovating to resolve the interconnected management, technological, and...
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Asian Place, Filipino Nation: A Global Intellectual History of the Philippine Revolution, 1887-1912The Philippine Revolution of 1896-1905, which began against Spain and continued against the United States, took place in the context of imperial subjugation and local resistance across Southeast Asia. Yet scholarship on the revolution and the turn of the twentieth century in Asia more...
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Das Kapital (Capital): A Critique of Political EconomyEnglish edition.Das Kapital is "a groundbreaking work of economic analysis, but also an unfinished literary masterpiece which, with its multi-layered structure, can be read as a Gothic novel, a Victorian melodrama, a Greek tragedy or a Swiftian satire." Francis Wheen, The Guardian.Though he died...
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Somos Herederos de Las Revoluciones del Mundo: Discursos de la Revolución de Burkina Faso, 1983-87Author: Thomas SankaraPublisher: Pathfinder PressPublished: 01/01/2007Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60dISBN: 9780873489928Language: Spanish
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Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About ItControversial and exhaustively researched, gender expert Warren Farrell's latest book Why Men Earn More takes as its stunning argument the idea that bias-based unequal pay for women is largely a myth, and that women are most often paid less than men not because they...
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PATAS ARRIBA. La escuela del mundo al revésAuthor: Eduardo H. GaleanoPublisher: Siglo XXI EdicionesPublished: 01/01/1998Pages: 376Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 8.58h x 5.63w x 0.87dISBN: 9789682321559Language: SpanishThis title is not returnable
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Public Opinion: The Original 1922 EditionWalter Lippmann wrote his "Public Opinion" at a time when something like the 'mass media' was coming into existence. Prior to the age of electronic communication, the only mechanism for reaching large numbers of individuals was the newspapers. In World War I, he saw...
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Collected Writings of Chairman Mao: Volume 3 - On Policy, Practice and ContradictionMao Zedong (also known as Mao Tse-tung) is regarded as one of the most controversial figures in modern world history. Having conquered the country, he ruled the People's Republic of China from its establishment as a Communist state in 1949 until the time of...
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Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth RevolutionNeoliberal rationality -- ubiquitous today in statecraft and the workplace, in jurisprudence, education, and culture -- remakes everything and everyone in the image of homo oeconomicus. What happens when this rationality transposes the constituent elements of democracy into an economic register? In vivid detail,...
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Dealing Death and Drugs: The Big Business of Dope in the U.S. and Mexico: An Argument to End the Prohibition of MarijuanaIn response to the violence destroying Juarez, two elected officials from El Paso ending marijuana prohibition as sound public policy.The War on Drugs doesn't work. This became obvious to El Paso City Representatives Susie Byrd and Beto O'Rourke when they started to ask questions...
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America (Loa #147): A New Translation by Arthur GoldhammerAn exclusive new translation of the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and society--"the bible on democracy" (The Texas Observer) This Library of America volume presents de Tocqueville's masterpiece in an entirely new translation--the first to fully capture his style...
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Darkly: Black History and America's Gothic SoulA fascinating journey into the dark heart of the American gothic that analyzes the ways it relates to race in twenty-first-century America Haunted houses, bitter revenants and muffled heartbeats under floorboards--the American gothic is a macabre tale based on a true story. Part memoir...
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As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for LiberationBoth theoretical and pragmatic, this refreshingly savvy book charts a course for the Black Lives Matter generation. In the United States, both struggles against oppression and the gains made by various movements for equality have often been led by Black people. Still, though progress...
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Brainwashing: Its History; Use by Totalitarian Communist Regimes; and Stories of American and British Soldiers and Captives Who DefiIntelligence agency veteran and journalist Edward Hunter shares the experiences of men he interviewed who were subject to brainwashing as prisoners in totalitarian communist societies.A shocking yet informative expose of the history and techniques of brainwashing by communist military and security services, this book...
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Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History5 young men. 32 destroyed police vehicles. 1 spectacular bank robbery. This "cinematic" true crime story transports readers to the scene of one of the most shocking bank heists in U.S. history--a crime that's almost too wild to be real (The New York Times...
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