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Making America's Public Lands: The Contested History of Conservation on Federal LandsIn the United States, the federal government owns more than a quarter of the nation's landscape--nearly 640 million acres; or more than a million square miles, which, if consolidated, would make it the tenth largest nation on earth. Primarily managed by four federal agencies--the...
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Lloyd Axworthy: My Life in PoliticsIn this stirring and beautifully written memoir, Lloyd Axworthy tells the unlikely story of a Canadian prairie boy raised in the Social Gospel tradition becoming a prominent force in both national and international politics. After studying politics at Princeton at the height of John...
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Listening to Workers: Oral Histories of Metro Detroit Autoworkers in the 1950sHistorians and readers alike often overlook the everyday experiences of workers. Drawing on years of interviews and archival research, Daniel J. Clark presents the rich, interesting, and sometimes confounding lives of men and women who worked in Detroit-area automotive plants in the 1950s.In their...
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Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics: Volume 5, Issue 2Liberties is a quarterly journal of serious, stylish, and controversial essays on culture and politics.In the Winter 2025 issue: Tim Wu explains why the only way for capitalism to flourish in the future is by decentralizing; Marci Shore encounters Ukrainian thinkers under fire; John...
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Liberalism, Community, and CultureLiberalism is often described as a theory about the proper relationship between the individual and the state. But liberalism also contains a broader account of the relationship between the individual and society. Kymlicka here presents the liberal view about the nature and value of...
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Leading Minds: An Anatomy of LeadershipFrom a pioneering psychologist and education expert, a sweeping examination of how great leaders harness the power of stories In Leading Minds, Howard E. Gardner and his research associate, Emma Laskin, take a novel approach to the study of leadership, exploring it from a...
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Latinos in the United States: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)As the largest and youngest minority group in the United States, the 60 million Latinos living in the U.S. represent the second-largest concentration of Hispanic people in the entire world, after Mexico. Needless to say, the population of Latinos in the U.S. is causing...
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Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant NetworkWinner of the 2011 ALLA Book Award honorable mention! Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant Network is an ethnography of undocumented immigrants who work as busboys at a Chicago-area restaurant. Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz introduces readers to the Lions, ten friends from Mexico...
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Kids in Cages: Surviving and Resisting Child Migrant DetentionIn recent years, the plight of immigrant children has been in the national spotlight. A primary issue of concern is the experience of child migrants in detention by the U.S. government. The authors in this volume approach the topic of child migrant detention from...
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Jimmy Carter in the White House: A Captain with No CompassThis fresh examination of Carter's presidency (1977-1981), the first in over twenty years, sheds new light on his time in office, reflecting on his domestic record, his key policies on the economy, civil rights, and energy, and challenging misconceptions about his character and leadership....
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James Madison's Constitution: A Double Security and a Parchment BarrierIn James Madison's Constitution, Eric T. Kasper and Howard Schweber have assembled a roster of ten prominent contributors to excavate Madison's thinking about key concepts and issues over questions of what the Constitution requires, permits, and prohibits. Madison's key role at the Constitution's drafting...
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James Madison's Constitution: A Double Security and a Parchment BarrierIn James Madison's Constitution, Eric T. Kasper and Howard Schweber have assembled a roster of ten prominent contributors to excavate Madison's thinking about key concepts and issues over questions of what the Constitution requires, permits, and prohibits. Madison's key role at the Constitution's drafting...
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Influence Without Arms: The New Logic of Nuclear DeterrenceHow does nuclear technology influence international relations? While many books focus on countries armed with nuclear weapons, this volume puts the spotlight on those that have the technology to build nuclear bombs but choose not to. These weapons-capable countries, such as Brazil, Germany, and...
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How News Coverage of Misinformation Shapes Perceptions and TrustThis Element takes on two related questions: How do the media cover the issue of misinformation, and how does exposure to this coverage affect public perceptions, including trust? A content analysis shows that most media coverage explicitly blames social media for the problem, and...
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Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 WorldThe powerful story of how the War on Terror created the conditions for the emergence of a novel theory of jihad On March 7th, 2007, three Muslim university students left their small city on the Canadian Prairies, seemingly without a trace. In the ensuing...
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Gun Violence 101: A Graphic Guide to How Gun Safety Policies Save LivesGun Violence 101 will build on American Carnage and other books that counter the National Rifle Association's forty-year campaign to convince Americans that having a gun in the home or carrying a gun makes them safer.The evidence is overwhelming that this is not the...
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Ground Combat: Puncturing the Myths of Modern WarA challenge to common assumptions about the future of land warfareGround Combat reveals the gritty details of land warfare at the tactical level and challenges today's overly subjective and often inaccurate approaches to characterizing war. Ben Connable's motivation for writing the book is to...
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God-Given or Bust: Defeating Marxism and Saving America with Biblical TruthsIn America, either rights come from God--or they don't. This is the ultimate war, and God-Given or Bust tells how patriots can win. American exceptionalism is rooted in the idea that individual rights come from God and government is only in place to preserve...
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Global Battlefields: Memoir of a Legendary Public Intellectual from the Global SouthThis absorbing memoir by a legendary public intellectual from the Global South vividly recounts his journey from student activist to a global figure on the international left. It traces Walden Bello's life trajectory from a leader of the movement against the Vietnam War at...
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From Value to Uneven Development: Selected Writings by John Weeks in the Marxist TraditionJohn Weeks (1941-2020) was one of the most prominent Marxist economists of his generation. His writings inspired many activists and socialist economists around the world. This book brings together a selection of his writings engaging with and developing the Marxist tradition. These essays examine...
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