Political Science
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Alcheringa - When the First Ancestors were Created: Ancient Aliens in AustraliaAlcheringa is a story filled with intrigue, deception, and the planned destruction of a mission that left only ninety survivors to be cast upon the Earth.Fifty thousand Star-people came from the Pleiades - and many other stars in our galaxy - in a giant...
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Neither Vertical Nor Horizontal: A Theory of Political OrganizationHow do we organize in a world after both Occupy and the Sanders campaign? A decade ago, a wave of mass mobilisations described as horizontal and leaderless swept the planet, holding the promise of real democracy and justice for the 99%. Many saw its...
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Making Representations: Claim, Counterclaim and the Politics of Acting for OthersIn the past decade, the way we look at political representation has changed. A new wave of thinking shows how representation rises from claims to speak for others, and how the claims are performed and received. The claim-based approach introduces new characters to the...
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Race, Politics, and Pandemic Pedagogy: Education in a Time of CrisisIn this book Henry A. Giroux passionately argues that education and critical pedagogy are needed now more than ever to combat injustices in our society caused by fake news, toxic masculinity, racism, consumerism and white nationalism. At the heart of the book is the...
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A Republic, If You Can Keep ItNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Justice Neil Gorsuch reflects on his journey to the Supreme Court, the role of the judge under our Constitution, and the vital responsibility of each American to keep our republic strong. As Benjamin Franklin left the Constitutional Convention, he...
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Coding Democracy: How Hackers Are Disrupting Power, Surveillance, and AuthoritarianismHackers as vital disruptors, inspiring a new wave of activism in which ordinary citizens take back democracy. Hackers have a bad reputation, as shady deployers of bots and destroyers of infrastructure. In Coding Democracy, Maureen Webb offers another view. Hackers, she argues, can be...
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A Student's Guide to Socialism: How It Will Trash Your LivesPublished in cooperation with the David Horowitz Freedom Center What will the next forty years of your life be like if the U.S. adopts socialism? Whenever socialism has been tried, it has led to failure, and often, great human misery. Nonetheless, many young people...
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The Economic Superorganism: Beyond the Competing Narratives on Energy, Growth, and PolicyEnergy drives the economy, economics informs policy, and policy affects social outcomes. Since the oil crises of the 1970s, pundits have debated the validity of this sequence, but most economists and politicians still ignore it. Thus, they delude the public about the underlying influence...
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Seeing Women, Strengthening Democracy: How Women in Politics Foster Connected CitizensUnder what conditions do citizens most effectively connect to the democratic process? We tend to think that factors like education, income, and workforce participation are most important, but research has shown that they exert less influence than expected when it comes to women's attitudes...
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Eagle Down: The Last Special Forces Fighting the Forever WarA Wall Street Journal national security reporter takes readers into the lives of frontline U.S. special operations troops fighting to keep the Taliban and Islamic State from overthrowing the U.S.-backed government in the final years of the war in Afghanistan. A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST...
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Nine Days: The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Win the 1960 ElectionAn] inspiring book about the events leading up to the 1960 election, from Dr. King's imprisonment to student activism in Atlanta to JFK's campaign. It's a story we can all learn from--a story of overlooked heroes and the power each of us has to...
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Difficult Choices: Taiwan's Quest for Security and the Good LifeHow Taiwan can overcome internal stresses and the threat from ChinaTaiwan was a poster child for the "third wave" of global democratization in the 1980s. It was the first Chinese society to make the transition to democracy, and it did so gradually and peacefully....
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference Deluxe EditionAn illustrated edition of the groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, Time's Person of the Year and the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation. Includes 61 color photographs from Greta's incredible journey. "Everything needs to change. And it has to...
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Securing the Mrap, 169: Lessons Learned in Marketing and Military ProcurementDwight D. Eisenhower once quipped, "You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics." Military acquisition and procurement--that is, how a nation manages investments, technologies, programs, and support--is critical to...
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Green, Fair, and Prosperous: Paths to Sustainable IowaAt the center of what was once the tallgrass prairie, Iowa has stood out for clearing the land and becoming one of the most productive agricultural states in the nation. But its success is challenged by multiple issues including but not limited to a...
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History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union: (Bolshevik)This book outlines and summarizes the early years of the experience of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. "Short course" is an essential tool in solving understanding what, at the time, was seen as the problem of mastering Bolshevism and arming members of...
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A Velvet Empire: French Informal Imperialism in the Nineteenth CenturyHow France's elites used soft power to pursue their imperial ambitions in the nineteenth century After Napoleon's downfall in 1815, France embraced a mostly informal style of empire, one that emphasized economic and cultural influence rather than military conquest. A Velvet Empire is a...
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The the Battle to Stay in America: Immigration's Hidden Front Line2020 Foreword INDIE awards winner "Day-to-day life in immigrant communities is described with refreshing clarity and heart... an unusually accessible primer on immigration law and a valuable guide to the ways it currently works to perpetuate an excluded immigrant underclass with diminished rights." --The...
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No Kings, No Kooks...: Confessions of a National Security AgentFrom a working class New York Italian American family Sarnicola invites the reader into the world of security clearance investigations for the federal government and military. The book is not only a reflection of his coming of age but describes some of his more...
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OSS Operation Black Mail: One Woman's Covert War Against the Imperial Japanese ArmyOSS Operation Black Mail is the story of a remarkable woman who fought World War II on the front lines of psychological warfare. Elizabeth Betty P. McIntosh spent eighteen months serving in the Office of Strategic Services in what has been called the forgotten...
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