Political Science
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Cultures of Peace: The Hidden Side of HistorySociologist Elise Boulding offers a collection of essays that emphasize her study of civil society during the second half of the 20th century. She revisits her theme of connection among family, community and government, offering perspectives and advice on how to fuel the process...
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Transnational Social Movements and Global Politics: Solidarity Beyond the StateThis volume aims to generate a theoretically informed view of the relationships between an emerging global civil society - partly manifested in transnational social movements - and international political institutions, with case studies exploring the theories.Author: Jackie SmithPublisher: Syracuse University PressPublished: 01/01/1998Pages: 311Binding Type:...
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We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in MississippiNo one experienced the Freedom Summer of 1964 quite like Tracy Sugarman. As an illustrator and journalist, Sugarman covered the nearly one thousand student volunteers who traveled to the Mississippi Delta to assist black citizens in the South in registering to vote. He interviewed...
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Israel and the World: Essays in a Time of CrisisWritten over 40 years, this text seeks to: clarify the relation of certain aspects of Jewish thinking and Jewish living to contemporary intellectual movements; and to analyze those trends within Jewish life, which, surrendering to many ideologies, tend to weaken the teachings of Israel.Author:...
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The Adirondack Park: A Political HistoryAuthor: Frank Graham JrPublisher: Syracuse University PressPublished: 10/01/1991Pages: 332Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.23w x 0.77dISBN: 9780815601920
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Duties Beyond Borders: On the Limits and Possibilities of Ethical International PoliticsCan moral behavior exist in a world of states? Under what conditions? Where if at all, do norms for moral behavior, considerations of right and wrong, fit int the relations between states?Drawing upon many historical examples, Stanley Hoffmann examines the complex questions of whether...
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Hand-Off: The Foreign Policy George W. Bush Passed to Barack ObamaHand-Off details the Bush administration's national security and foreign policy as described at the time in then-classified Transition Memoranda prepared by the National Security Council experts who advised President Bush. Thirty of these Transition Memoranda, newly declassified and here made public for the first...
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Autism Works: A Guide to Successful Employment across the Entire SpectrumPeople with autism are being left behind today, with only 16 per cent in full-time employment. This inspiring book addresses the lack of understanding of the wonderful contributions people across the autism spectrum can make to the workplace, drawing attention to this vast untapped...
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The Trillion Dollar ShiftWinner of the Gold Axiom Business Book Award 2019 in the Philanthropy / Non Profit / Sustainability category.Over the past 30 years, the world has seen great social improvements. Technology has been developing at an enormous pace and is helping to solve our most...
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Reframing Randolph: Labor, Black Freedom, and the Legacies of A. Philip RandolphAtone time, Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979) was a household name. As president ofthe all-black Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), he was an embodimentof America's multifaceted radical tradition, a leading spokesman for BlackAmerica, and a potent symbol of trade unionism and civil rights agitation...
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Citizenship and Its Exclusions: A Classical, Constitutional, and Critical Race CritiqueCitizenship is generally viewed as the most desired legal status an individual can attain, invoking the belief that citizens hold full inclusion in a society, and can exercise and be protected by the Constitution. Yet this membership has historically been exclusive and illusive for...
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AuthorityAuthority is one of the key issues in political studies, for the question of by what right one person or several persons govern others is at the very root of political activity. In selecting key readings for this volume Joseph Raz concerns himself primarily...
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Jewish Radicals: A Documentary ReaderWinner of the 2013 New York Book Show Award in Scholarly/Professional Cover Design Jewish Radicals explores the intertwined histories of Jews and the American Left through a rich variety of primary documents. Written in English and Yiddish, these documents reflect the entire spectrum of...
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Beyond the Mountains of the Damned: The War Inside KosovoWinner, Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2002, Non-Fiction The story of Pec--Kosovo's most destroyed city during the wars in Serbia For every survivor of a crime, there is a criminal who forces his way into the victim's thoughts long after the act has been...
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PowerA collection of essential essays on political theories of power What is power? Is it, as Betrand Russell suggested, the production of intended effects, or is it the capacity to produce them? And which effects count? Or is Max Weber's definition of power as...
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The Paranoid Apocalypse: A Hundred-Year Retrospective on the Protocols of the Elders of ZionAn in-depth analysis of an anti-semitic conspiracy theory, from its origins in the 20th century to its resurgence today The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, first published in Russia around 1905, claimed to be the captured secret protocols from the first Zionist Congress...
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Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor MovementThe first book to document organized crime's exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal cleanup effort Nowhere in the world has organized crime infiltrated the labor movement as effectively as in the United States. Yet the government, the AFL-CIO, and the civil liberties...
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Chechnya: Calamity in the CaucasusA gripping account of the Chechen struggle for independence The war in Chechnya left us with some of the most harrowing images in recent times: a modern European city bombed to ruins while its citizens cowered in bunkers; mass graves; mothers combing the hills...
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When Sorry Isn't Enough: The Controversy Over Apologies and Reparations for Human InjusticeLeading scholars, activists, and political leaders on being victim's of the world's worst atrocities How much compensation ought to be paid to a woman who was raped 7,500 times? What would the members of the Commission want for their daughters if their daughters had...
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Expanding the Frontiers of Civil Rights: Michigan, 1948-1968Although historians have devoted a great deal of attention to the development of federal government policy regarding civil rights in the quarter century following World War II, little attention has been paid to the equally important developments at the state level. Few states underwent...
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