Political Science
-
The Widow SpyThe Widow Spy is the first hand account of a true Cold War spy operation in Moscow, told exclusively by the CIA case offiicer who lived this experience. She was one of the first women to be assigned to Moscow, a very difficult operational...
- HK$223.99
- HK$223.99
- Unit price
- per
-
An Agorist PrimerIn the new paperback edition of AN AGORIST PRIMER, Samuel Edward Konkin III -- the creator and premier activist and theoretician of Agorism -- introduces the most powerful means to free yourself, protect and increase your wealth, and liberate the whole of human society...
- HK$117.55
- HK$117.55
- Unit price
- per
-
New Libertarian ManifestoNew Libertarian Manifesto -- The 25th Anniversary Edition, by Samuel Edward Konkin III (1947-2004), brings the groundbreaking work back into print. First published in October, 1980, the Manifesto is the most concise treatise on Counter-Economics and Agorism available to the public. Five chapters encompass...
- HK$153.03
- HK$153.03
- Unit price
- per
-
The Ultimate Politics and History QuizIn the dark days of Covid time, confined to quarters in lockdown, the authors, William Scally and Tim Bourke retained their sanity by engaging in what proved to be an all-engrossing contest: devising a complex and broad-reaching series of questions that would brighten the...
- HK$146.51
- HK$146.51
- Unit price
- per
-
Invisible Houston: The Black Experience in Boom and BustHouston was Boomtown USA in the 1970s, growing through tremendous immigration of people and through frequent annexation of outlying areas. But in the shadow of the high-rise petropolis was another city ignored by and invisible to Houston municipal boosters and the national media. Black...
- HK$300.53
- HK$300.53
- Unit price
- per
-
First in: An Insider's Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in AfghanistanWhile America held its breath in the days immediately following 9/11, a small but determined group of CIA agents covertly began to change history. This is the riveting first-person account of the treacherous top-secret mission inside Afghanistan to set the stage for the defeat...
- HK$248.25
- HK$248.25
- Unit price
- per
-
In Praise of RiskWhen Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt to save two children caught in rough seas, obituaries around the world rarely failed to recall that she was the author of a book entitled In Praise of Risk, implying that her death confirmed the ancient...
- HK$654.95
- HK$654.95
- Unit price
- per
-
Controversial EssaysOne of conservatism's most articulate voices dissects today's most important economic, racial, political, education, legal, and social issues, sharing his entertaining and thought-provoking insights on a wide range of contentious subjects. --This book contains an abundance of wisdom on a large number of economic...
- HK$317.22
- HK$317.22
- Unit price
- per
-
Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of RecognitionWINNER OF: Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book from the Caribbean Philosophical Association Canadian Political Science Association's C.B. MacPherson Prize Studies in Political Economy Book Prize Over the past forty years, recognition has become the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonization between the nation-state and Indigenous...
- HK$502.34
- HK$502.34
- Unit price
- per
-
Waste and Want: A Social History of TrashAn unprecedented look at that most commonplace act of everyday life-throwing things out-and how it has transformed American society. Susan Strasser's pathbreaking histories of housework and the rise of the mass market have become classics in the literature of consumer culture. Here she turns...
- HK$271.83
- HK$271.83
- Unit price
- per
-
The Sane SocietyThe Sane Society is a continuation and extension of the brilliant psychiatric concepts Erich Fromm first formulated in Escape from Freedom; it is also, in many ways, an answer to Freud's Civilization and its Discontents. Fromm examines man's escape into overconformity and the danger...
- HK$295.47
- HK$295.47
- Unit price
- per
-
America Inc.?: Innovation and Enterprise in the National Security StateFor more than half a century, the United States has led the world in developing major technologies that drive the modern economy and underpin its prosperity. In America, Inc., Linda Weiss attributes the U.S. capacity for transformative innovation to the strength of its national...
- HK$570.17
- HK$570.17
- Unit price
- per
-
The Beginning of Politics: Power in the Biblical Book of SamuelHow the book of Samuel offers a timeless meditation on the dilemmas of statecraft The book of Samuel is universally acknowledged as one of the supreme achievements of biblical literature. Yet the book's anonymous author was more than an inspired storyteller. The author was...
- HK$298.60
- HK$298.60
- Unit price
- per
-
They Can Live in the Desert But Nowhere Else: A History of the Armenian GenocideA definitive history of the 20th century's first major genocide on its 100th anniversary Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century. By the end of the...
- HK$271.20
- HK$271.20
- Unit price
- per
-
From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern EuropeA sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to today In the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch Joseph II decreed that henceforth German would be the language of his realm. His intention was to forge a unified state from his vast...
- HK$413.64
- HK$413.64
- Unit price
- per
-
1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe - Updated Edition1989 explores the momentous events following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the effects they have had on our world ever since. Based on documents, interviews, and television broadcasts from Washington, London, Paris, Bonn, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow, and a dozen other locations, 1989...
- HK$345.81
- HK$345.81
- Unit price
- per
-
Pursuing Sustainability: A Guide to the Science and PracticeAn essential guide to sustainable development for students and practitioners Sustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. This concise guide provides students and practitioners with a strategic framework for linking knowledge with action in the pursuit of sustainable development,...
- HK$728.78
- HK$728.78
- Unit price
- per
-
Origins of Containment: A Psychological ExplanationThe description for this book, Origins of Containment: A Psychological Explanation, will be forthcoming.Author: Deborah Welch LarsonPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 01/21/1989Pages: 400Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.10w x 1.01dISBN: 9780691023038
- HK$1,216.19
- HK$1,216.19
- Unit price
- per
-
The Nixon Tapes: 1973"A revealing selection . . . [a] heroic service." -- New York Times Book Review "Endlessly fascinating . . . Essential for students of late-twentieth-century history and the American presidency." -- Kirkus Reviews "[A] monumental effort . . . Astonishing." -- Austin American-Statesman Between...
- HK$233.64
- HK$233.64
- Unit price
- per
-
Ancient Rome: A Military and Political HistoryAncient Rome is a concise, comprehensive political and military history of the Roman Republic and Empire, from the origins of the city in the Italian Iron Age, until the deposition of the last emperor in 476 AD. Christopher Mackay describes how military events undermined...
- HK$920.62
- HK$920.62
- Unit price
- per