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The Umbrella of U.S. Power: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Contradictions of U.S. PolicyChomsky observes the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a Path to a Better World, while chronicling how far off the trail the United States is with respect to actual political practice and conduct. Analysing the contradictions of U.S. power...
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Israel/Palestine: How to End the War of 1948In Israel/Palestine, Reinhart traces the development of the Security Barrier and Israel's new doctrine of disengagement, launched in response to a looming Palestinian-majority population. Examining the official record of recent diplomacy, including United States-brokered accords and talks at Camp David, Oslo, and Taba, Reinhart...
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Statesman and Saint: The Principled Politics of William WilberforceThis moving biography of Wilberforce tells the story of his religious conversion in 1784 and his rise to leadership of the Clapham Sect - a group of evangelicals active in political, philanthropic, and religious causes. Under his leadership, the Saints, as they were called,...
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Evangelical Feminism: A New Path to Liberalism?By critically examining the writings of egalitarians, Grudem shows that, while egalitarian leaders claim to be subject to Scripture in their thinking, what is increasingly evident in their actual scholarship and practice is an effective rejection of the authority of Scripture.Egalitarianism is heading toward...
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Nasty Women and Bad Hombres: Gender and Race in the 2016 Us Presidential ElectionA look at how Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and American voters invoked ideas of gender and race in the fiercely contested 2016 US presidential election Gender and racial politics were at the center of the 2016 US presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Donald...
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Building a Peaceful Nation: Julius Nyerere and the Establishment of Sovereignty in Tanzania, 1960-1964A compelling account of the establishment of Tanzania's stable and ambitious government in the face of external threats and internal turmoil. In the early 1960s, nationalist politicians established in Tanzania a stable government in the face of external threats and internal turmoil. Paul Bjerk's...
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Nation as Grand Narrative: The Nigerian Press and the Politics of MeaningA methodical analysis of relations of domination and subordination through media narratives of nationhood in an African context. Nation as Grand Narrative offers a methodical analysis of how relations of domination and subordination are conveyed through media narratives of nationhood. Using the typical postcolonial...
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Natural Resources and Conflict in Africa: The Tragedy of EndowmentThe first comprehensive account of the linkage between natural resources and political and social conflict in Africa. Conflict over natural resources has made Africa the focus of international attention, particularly during the last decade. From oil in Nigeria and diamonds in the Democratic Republic...
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There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law & TraditionHow can a Jewish approach to social justice offer positive change for America?"Ancient texts offer significant wisdom about human nature, economic cycles, the causes of inequality, and our obligations to each other. These insights can inform our own approaches to current issues, challenge our...
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The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality2009 Reprint of original 1956 edition. Paperback, 114pp. Mises wrote and lectured extensively on behalf of classical liberalism and is seen as one of the leaders of the Austrian School of economics. Mises introduced praxeology as a more general conceptual foundation of the social...
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Democracy in America: A New Abridgment for StudentsA New Abridgement of a Classic on the American Experiment. ?As debates rage over the future of America and the country's relationship to its past, there is no better time to examine the American culture from the perspective of a nineteenth century French thinker...
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God and Political Justice: A Study of Civil Governance from Genesis to RevelationAmid high levels of violence, social turmoil, and failures in governance, there is a deep hunger for justice among people and nations worldwide. Can our societies overcome such tragedies and get back on track? Are political justice and human flourishing possible? In this much-anticipated...
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Why Secret Intelligence FailsMichael Turner argues that the root causes of failures in American intelligence can be found in the way it is organized and in the intelligence process itself. Intelligence that has gone awry affects national decision making and, ultimately, American national security. Intelligence officials are...
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Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on TerrorAccess a Comprehensive Bibliography Though U.S. leaders try to convince the world of their success in fighting al Qaeda, one member of the U.S. intelligence community would like to inform the public that we are, in fact, losing the war on terror. Further, until...
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Wolves of IslamAt a little past 9:00 p.m., on October 23, 2002, nineteen young women and twenty-two men bounded from minivans and sprinted through the front doors of the sprawling Dubrovka Theater Center in Moscow. Once inside, the troop hurriedly changed into their costumes and, following...
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The Future of War: Organizations as WeaponsMany analysts have heralded the U.S. military's Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA), a qualitative improvement in operational concepts and weapons that transforms the nature and character of warfare. Focusing on military technology, most argue that the new sensor, surveillance, communications, and computational technologies will...
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Decision for Disaster: Betrayal at the Bay of PigsGrayston Lynch presents an exceptional portrayal of actual events that led to the betrayal of extraordinary, patriotic, and courageous men. Lynch's unmasking of "Kennedy's Camelot" reveals heart-wrenching facts that continue to stir emotions among Brigade 2506 veterans.Author: Grayston LynchPublisher: Potomac BooksPublished: 01/01/2000Pages: 208Binding Type:...
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A Panther Is a Black Cat: An Account of the Early Years of the Black Panther Party -- Its Origins, Its Goals, and Its Struggle for SurvivalAn insider's look at the formative years of the Black Panther Party, this raw, sympathetic portrayal is as fresh today as when first published in 1971. Reginald Major knew and worked with leaders of the Party prior to its organization, and from this intimate...
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Four Pillars of Constitutionalism: The Organic Laws of the United StatesThe four primary documents that, since 1878, formed a type of preamble to the revised United States Code the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Northwest Ordinance, and the Constitution are brought together here for the first time in a single volume....
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Urgent Message from Mother: Gather the Women, Save the WorldIn its original edition, this culmination of Jean Shinoda Bolen's life's work sold over 25,000 copies. Now in paperback for the first time Urgent Message from Mother is a call to action for all the women of the world. This unique combination of visionary...
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