Political Science
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The Challenge to NATO: Global Security and the Atlantic AllianceThe post-Cold War order established by the United States is at a crossroads: no longer is the liberal order and U.S. hegemonic power a given. The Challenge to NATO is a concise review of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), its relationship with the...
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The Road from Raqqa: A Story of Brotherhood, Borders, and BelongingCrossing years and continents, the harrowing story of the road to reunion for two Syrian brothers who--despite a homeland at war and an ocean between them--hold fast to the bonds of family. Runner-Up for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize - Riveting . . ....
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The Essential Guide to Critical Development StudiesThe Essential Guide to Critical Development Studies provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the field, challenging mainstream development discourse and the assumptions that underlie it.Critical development studies lays bare the economic, political, social, and environmental crises that characterise the current global capitalist system,...
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My JobWhat Does It Mean to Have a Job?In book two of the series My Job: Real People at Work Around the World, author Suzanne Skees profiles fifteen professionals from all corners of the globe, seeking to understand how our work shapes our lives. The...
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Frank Porter Graham: Southern Liberal, Citizen of the WorldFrank Porter Graham (1886-1972) was one of the most consequential white southerners of the twentieth century. Born in Fayetteville and raised in Charlotte, Graham became an active and popular student leader at the University of North Carolina. After earning a graduate degree from Columbia...
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Economic Poisoning: Industrial Waste and the Chemicalization of American Agriculture Volume 8The toxicity of pesticides to the environment and humans is often framed as an unfortunate effect of their benefits to agricultural production. In Economic Poisoning, Adam M. Romero upends this narrative and provides a fascinating new history of pesticides in American industrial agriculture prior...
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Reproduction Reconceived: Family Making and the Limits of Choice After Roe V. Wade Volume 5The landmark case Roe v. Wade redefined family: it is now commonplace for Americans to treat having children as a choice. But the historic decision also coincided with widening inequality, an ongoing trend that continues to make choice more myth than reality. In this...
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Not So Black and White: An Invitation to Honest Conversations about Race and FaithAs seen on Good Morning America!Reggie Dabbs and John Driver--a Black man and a white man, and longtime friends--engage in a courageous, respectfully honest, challenging exploration of racism in America, including how Black and white Christians can come together to fight the evils of...
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Nationalism: Political & Philosophical Essays'Nationalism' is based on the speeches of Tagore delivered during the Swadeshi movement in India and the First World War. While the nations of Europe were doing battle, Tagore urged his audiences in Japan and the United States to eschew political aggressiveness and cultural...
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The New Heretics: Understanding the Conspiracy Theories Polarizing the WorldThis is the most balanced and well-reasoned investigation available into why people believe today's highly divisive conspiracy theories, from COVID and QAnon to 5G scares, fake news and more. Through their part in some huge controversies, conspiracy theorists are being branded the Number One...
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Unlikely Allies: Nazi German and Ukrainian Nationalist Collaboration in the General Government During World War IIUnlikely Allies offers the first comprehensive and scholarly English-language analysis of German-Ukrainian collaboration in the General Government, an area of occupied Poland during World War II. Drawing on extensive archival material, the Ukrainian position is examined chiefly through the perspective of Ukrainian Central Committee...
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Technologies of the New Real: Viral Contagion and Death of the SocialWith astonishing speed, we have been projected into a new reality where interactions with drones, robotic bodies, and high-level surveillance are increasingly mainstream. In this age of groundbreaking developments in robotic technologies, synthetic biology is merging with artificial intelligence, forming a newly blended reality...
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Judicializing Everything?: The Clash of Constitutionalisms in Canada, New Zealand, and the United KingdomNearly every common law jurisdiction in the world has adopted a charter or bill of rights. Yet adopting a new rights document creates, rather than resolves, many fundamental constitutional questions. Should constitutional rights be relevant in private disputes? Does every political question need a...
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Centuries of Genocide: Critical Essays and Eyewitness Accounts, Fifth EditionThe new edition of this market-leading textbook includes a revised introduction and updated chapters with new research and insights. Four new case studies of twenty-first-century genocides bring this horrific history up to the present moment: the genocide perpetrated by the government during Argentina's "Dirty...
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Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional ResponsibilitiesThe study and practice of ethics, in all its exemplary and execrable forms, matter now more than ever. It deals with one of the most gripping questions in life: "What is the right thing to do?" Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilities, Third...
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Dukes of Duval County: The Parr Family and Texas PoliticsThe notorious Parr family manipulated local politics in South Texas for decades. Archie Parr, his son George, and his grandson Archer relied on violence and corruption to deliver the votes that propelled their chosen candidates to office. The influence of the Parr political machine...
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Cold War in a Cold Land: Fighting Communism on the Northern PlainsMost communists, as any plains state patriot would have told you in the 1950s, lived in Los Angeles or New York City, not Minot, North Dakota. The Cold War as it played out across the Great Plains was not the Cold War of the...
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Above the Law: How qualified Immunity Protects Violent Police- A police officer kills a twelve-year-old boy. It's caught on video. The officer gets off.- A police officer strangles a man selling cigarettes. It's caught on video. The officer gets off.- A police officer shoots a man in his car. It's live-streamed. The...
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A Cultural History of Democracy in the Modern AgeThis volume explores democracy in the 20th century, examining the triumph, crises, recovery, and resilience of democracy and its associated cultures in this period. From 1920 democracy became the hegemonic discourse in political cultures, to the extent that even its enemies claimed its legacy....
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A Cultural History of Democracy in the RenaissanceThis volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an important moment in the history of democracy. Nonetheless, as this volume shows, this period may be seen as a "democratic laboratory" in...
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