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Lebanon: A Country in FragmentsLebanon seems a country in the grip of permanent crisis. In recent years it has suffered blow after blow, from Rafiq Hariri's assassination in 2005, to the 2006 July War, to the current Syrian conflict, which has brought a million refugees streaming into the...
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The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global EconomyModern economies reward activities that extract value rather than create it. This must change to ensure a capitalism that works for us all. Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award A scathing indictment of our current global financial system,...
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Weapons, Drugs, and Money: Crime, Corruption, and Community Based Liberation in the US/Mexico Neoliberal Military Political EconomyWeapons, Drugs, and Money is a creative non-fiction political economy and geopolitics textbook, which was written in such a way, so as to be as accessible to academics as it is to non academic community organizers. The purposes of the book are to first:...
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Nelson Mandela: La biografía - De preso a presidente sudafricano; una larga y difícil salida de la cárcelNelson Mandela es una de las figuras más inspiradoras y conocidas de la historia.Esta biografía cuenta la historia de su vida, desde que nació en una familia real hasta que se convirtió en un líder revolucionario contra el apartheid y finalmente en presidente de...
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The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with UThe keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt's journey The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is a critically-acclaimed narrative that illuminates the globalization debates and reveals the key factors to success in global business. Tracing a T-shirt's life...
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Without the State: Self-Organization and Political Activism in UkraineWithout the State explores the 2013-14 Euromaidan protests - a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine - through in-depth ethnographic research with leftist, feminist, and student activists in Kyiv. The book discusses the concept of "self-organization" and the notion that if something...
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Korea: The Impossible Country: South Korea's Amazing Rise from the Ashes: The Inside Story of an Economic, Political and Cultural Phenomenon"Daniel Tudor covers all the important issues, yet does not simply tell the more familiar stories, but looks deeper and wider to give the full story of Korea today." --Martin Uden, Former British Ambassador to South Korea In just fifty years, South Korea has...
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The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made ItThe American Political Tradition is one of the most influential and widely read historical volumes of our time. First published in 1948, its elegance, passion, and iconoclastic erudition laid the groundwork for a totally new understanding of the American past. By writing a "kind...
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Refugee Lifeworlds: The Afterlife of the Cold War in CambodiaCambodian history is Cold War history, asserts Y-Dang Troeung in Refugee Lifeworlds. Constructing a genealogy of the afterlife of the Cold War in Cambodia, Troeung mines historical archives and family anecdotes to illuminate the refugee experience, and the enduring impact of war, genocide, and...
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Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of JusticeNational Bestseller"A powerful and important picture of how mega law firms distort justice."--David Cay Johnston, Washington PostThe NYT's Business Investigations Editor reveals the dark side of American law: Delivering a "devastating" (Carol Leonnig) exposé of the astonishing yet shadowy power wielded by the world's...
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Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American IntelligenceA New Yorker "Best Books of 2022" selection"Need to Know is the most thorough and detailed history available on the origins of U.S. intelligence." --Michael Morell, former Deputy Director and Acting Director, CIAHistorian and former CIA officer Nicholas Reynolds, the New York Times bestselling...
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How Free Speech Saved Democracy: The Untold History of How the First Amendment Became an Essential Tool for Secur Ing Liberty and Social Justice"A historical demonstration of the indispensability of the First Amendment [and] ... an earnest and timely argument for [its] enduring value." --Kirkus Reviews Great storytelling about the history and importance of the First Amendment, from someone who has spent his life defending -- and...
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Anatomy of the StateThe state is a predatory entity. It does not produce anything but rather steals resources from those engaged in production. In applying this view to American history, Rothbard asks: How can an organization of this type sustain itself? It must engage in propaganda to...
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Assata Taught Me: State Violence, Racial Capitalism, and the Movement for Black LivesBlack Panther and Cuban exile Assata Shakur has inspired generations of radical protest, including the contemporary movement for Black lives. Drawing its title from one of America's foremost revolutionaries, this collection of thought-provoking essays by award-winning Panther scholar Donna Murch explores how social protest...
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A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for DemocracyFrom longtime labor organizer Jane McAlevey, a vital call-to-arms in favor of unions, a key force capable of defending our democracyFor decades, racism, corporate greed, and a skewed political system have been eating away at the social and political fabric of the United States....
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The Destruction of the European Jews: 1961 First Edition Facsimile2019 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Reprint of the First Edition published in 1961. The Destruction of the European Jews is widely considered the landmark study of the Holocaust. First published in 1961,...
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The Doctrine of Fascism"The Doctrine of Fascism" ("La dottrina del fascismo") is an essay written by Giovanni Gentile, but credit is given to Benito Mussolini. It was first published in the Enciclopedia Italiana of 1932, as the first section of a lengthy entry on "Fascismo" (Fascism). The...
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Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary CapitalismMore than ever, "the body" is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, antiracist, trans, ecological movements--all look at the body in its manifold manifestations as a ground of confrontation with the state and a vehicle for transformative social practices. Concurrently,...
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Secret Agenda: Watergate, Deep Throat, and the CIAThe exposé that reveals "a prostitution ring, heavy CIA involvement, spying on the White House as well as on the Democrats, and plots within plots" (The Washington Post) Ten years after the infamous Watergate scandal that brought down the Nixon presidency, Jim Hougan--then the...
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Escaping Maya's Palace: Decoding an Ancient Myth to Heal the Hidden Madness of Modern Civilization"Mind-blowingly insightful." -Richard B. Norgaard, University of California, Berkeley, and author of Development BetrayedAn ancient myth's hidden meaning launches a mind-bending inquiry into the madness of modern civilization.A celebrated saga from ancient India tells of a young king who mysteriously shifts character and gambles...
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