Political Science
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A New Foreign Policy: Beyond American ExceptionalismThe American Century began in 1941 and ended on January 20, 2017. While the United States remains a military giant and is still an economic powerhouse, it no longer dominates the world economy or geopolitics as it once did. The current turn toward nationalism...
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Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America's FoundersAuthor: Dennis C. RasmussenPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 11/08/2022Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90dISBN: 9780691241418
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Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese EnterpriseA thoroughly researched assessment of how China's economic success continues to be shaped by the communist ideology of Chairman Mao It was long assumed that as China embraced open markets and private enterprise, its state-controlled economy would fall by the wayside, that free markets...
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Desperate: An Epic Battle for Clean Water and Justice in AppalachiaSet in Appalachian coal country, this "superb" (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) legal drama follows one determined lawyer as he faces a coal industry giant in a seven-year battle over clean drinking water for a West Virginia community.For two decades, the water in the taps and wells...
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The China Questions 2: Critical Insights Into Us-China RelationsFollowing the success of The China Questions, a new volume of insights from top China specialists explains key issues shaping today's US-China relationship. For decades Americans have described China as a rising power. That description no longer fits: China has already risen. What does...
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Pandemic Politics: The Deadly Toll of Partisanship in the Age of CovidHow the politicization of the pandemic endangers our lives--and our democracy COVID-19 has killed more people than any war or public health crisis in American history, but the scale and grim human toll of the pandemic were not inevitable. Pandemic Politics examines how Donald...
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Swimming the Volga: A U.S. Army Officer's Experiences in Pre-Putin RussiaSwimming the Volga is a personal eyewitness account of day-to-day life in a provincial Russian city during a remarkable period in world history just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union and before the names Putin and Russia became inseparable.After seventy years of tyranny...
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Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything Is All of UsMcKinsey 2022 Summer Reading List - TOP 5 Recommended BookCitizens opens up a new way of understanding ourselves and shows us what we must do to survive and thrive - as individuals, as organisations, as nations, even as a species.Jon Alexander's consultancy, the New...
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Beef, bible and bullets: Brazil in the age of BolsonaroBacked by Brazil's wealthy agri-business groups, a growing evangelical movement, and an emboldened military and police force, Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2019. Driven by the former army captain's brand of controversial, aggressive rhetoric, the divisive presidential campaign saw fake news and misinformation shared...
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The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi FugitiveA tale of Nazi lives, mass murder, love, Cold War espionage, a mysterious death in the Vatican, and the Nazi escape route to Perón's Argentina,"the Ratline"--from the author of the internationally acclaimed, award-winning East West Street. "Hypnotic, shocking, and unputdownable." --John le Carré, internationally...
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The Enablers: How the West Supports Kleptocrats and Corruption - Endangering Our DemocracyAuthoritarian regimes in many countries, and the men that lead them, depend on the international management of licit and illicit funds under their control. Frank Vogl shows that curbing their activities for their kleptocratic clients is critical to secure democracy, enhance national security, and...
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Western Self-Contempt: Oikophobia in the Decline of CivilizationsWestern Self-Contempt travels through civilizations since antiquity, examining major political events and the literature of ancient Greece, Rome, France, Britain, and the United States, to study evidence of cultural self-hatred and its cyclical recurrence. Benedict Beckeld explores oikophobia, described by its coiner Sir Roger...
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A Trip to the Fire Station with Sesame Street (R)Kids can tag along to the fire station with Elmo and other Sesame Street friends! They'll learn about firefighters' gear, fire trucks, and how to make a fire safety plan with their families.Author: Christy PetersonPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.60h...
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To Catch a Spy: The Art of CounterintelligenceIn To Catch a Spy: The Art of Counterintelligence, former Chief of CIA counterintelligence James M. Olson offers a wake-up call for the American public, showing how the US is losing the intelligence war and how our country can do a better job of...
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Our Broken ElectionsBehind the deeply contentious 2020 election stands a real story of a broken election process. Election fraud that alters election outcomes and dilutes legitimate votes occurs all too often, as is the bungling of election bureaucrats. Our election process is full of vulnerabilities that...
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The Shattering: America in the 1960sOn July 4, 1961, the rising middle-class families of a Chicago neighborhood gathered before their flag-bedecked houses, a confident vision of the American Dream. That vision was shattered over the following decade, its inequities at home and arrogance abroad challenged by powerful civil rights...
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State and RevolutionShortly before the Soviet revolution of 1917, Lenin wrote State and Revolution. Drawing on detailed quotes from Karl Marx and Friedrick Engels, he lays down a Marxist view of the state, describes how a working-class revolution will overthrow it, and goes further in showing...
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Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU CasesThe American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this "forceful, beautifully written" (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case. On January...
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Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of PowerAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The definitive biography of Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful woman in American political history, written by New York Times bestselling author and USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page. Featuring more than 150 exclusive interviews with those who...
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police ForcesThis groundbreaking history of how American police forces have been militarized is now revised and updated. Newly added material brings the story through 2020, including analysis of the Ferguson protests, the Obama and Trump administrations, and the George Floyd protests. The last days of...
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