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We Dream Together: Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean FreedomIn We Dream Together Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of conflict between the Dominican Republic and Haiti by tracing the complicated history of Dominican emancipation and independence between 1822 and 1865. Eller moves beyond the small body of writing by Dominican elites that...
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The Radical KingA revealing collection that restores Dr. King as being every bit as radical as Malcolm X "The radical King was a democratic socialist who sided with poor and working people in the class struggle taking place in capitalist societies. . . . The response...
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Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to IraqStephen Kinzer's Overthrow provides a fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled fourteen foreign governments -- not always to its own benefit Regime change did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but...
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From Poor Law to Welfare State, 6th Edition: A History of Social Welfare in AmericaOver twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has served as the standard text on the history of welfare policy in the United States. The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial...
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Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings Centenary EditionHind Swaraj is Mahatma Gandhi's fundamental work. Not only is it key to understanding his life and thoughts, but also the politics of South Asia in the first half of the twentieth century. Celebrating 100 years since Hind Swaraj was first published in a...
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There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in AmericaFrom the nineteenth-century textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, to the triumph of unions in the twentieth century and their waning influence today, the contest between labor and capital for the American bounty has shaped our national experience. In this stirring new history, Philip Dray...
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Images of the Disabled, Disabling ImagesThe first book of its kind, Images of the Disabled/Disabling Images combines an examination of the presentation of persons with disabilities in literature, film, and the media with an analysis of the ways in which these images are expressed in public policy concerning the...
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Ideas Have ConsequencesOriginally published in 1948, at the height of post-World War II optimism and confidence in collective security, Ideas Have Consequences uses "words hard as cannonballs" to present an unsparing diagnosis of the ills of the modern age. Widely read and debated at the time...
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The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short IntroductionThough the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today's news. Claims and counterclaims about the constitutionality of governmental actions are a habit of American politics. This document, which its framers designed to limit power, often...
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Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, JusticeAnger is not just ubiquitous, it is also popular. Many people think it is impossible to care sufficiently for justice without anger at injustice. Many believe that it is impossible for individuals to vindicate their own self-respect or to move beyond an injury without...
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We Fed an Island: The True Story of Rebuilding Puerto Rico, One Meal at a TimeFOREWORD BY LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA AND LUIS A. MIRANDA, JR. The true story of how a group of chefs fed hundreds of thousands of hungry Americans after Hurricane Maria and touched the hearts of many more Chef Jos Andr s arrived in Puerto Rico four...
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Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American HistoryA New York Times Bestseller"Compelling... this book couldn't be more timely." - Jill Abramson, New York Times Book ReviewCalled "disgraceful," "third-rate," and "not nice" by Donald Trump, NBC News correspondent Katy Tur reported on--and took flak from--the most captivating and volatile presidential candidate in...
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Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service"This book tells what should have been known and isn't--that Israel's hidden force is as formidable as its recognized physical strength."-- Israeli President Shimon Peres For decades, Israel's renowned security arm, the Mossad, has been widely recognized as the best intelligence service in the...
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Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal"Funny, touching, tragic....A remarkable tale of corruption, child trafficking and civil war in a far away land--and one man's extraordinary quest to reunite lost Nepalese children with their parents."--Neil White, author of In the Sanctuary of OutcastsLittle Princes is the epic story of Conor...
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Ruby Ridge: The Truth and Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family"The most comprehensive, even-handed and best written account of Ruby Ridge currently in print." -- Washington TimesFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Jess Walter, here is the story of what happened on Ruby Ridge: the tragic and unlikely series of events that destroyed...
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An Unwritten Future: Realism and Uncertainty in World PoliticsAn argument for the classical realist approach to world politics An Unwritten Future offers a fresh reassessment of classical realism, an enduring approach to understanding crucial events in the international political arena. Jonathan Kirshner identifies the fundamental flaws of classical realism's would-be successors and...
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Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and Community in an American TownA riveting portrait of a rural Pennsylvania town at the center of the fracking controversy Shale gas extraction--commonly known as fracking--is often portrayed as an energy revolution that will transform the American economy and geopolitics. But in greater Williamsport, Pennsylvania, fracking is personal. Up...
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What Is Political Philosophy?Author: Charles LarmorePublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 07/26/2022Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.43h x 5.43w x 0.55dISBN: 9780691241562
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A Concise Field Guide to Post-Communist Regimes: Actors, Institutions, and DynamicsWhile the literature of hybrid regimes has given up the presumption that post-communist countries must democratize, its language and concepts still mostly relate to Western democracies. Magyar and Madlovics strongly argue for a vocabulary and grammar tailored to the specifics of the region. In...
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Conservative Thought and American Constitutionalism Since the New DealAn intellectual history of American conservativism since the New Deal.The New Deal fundamentally changed the institutions of American constitutional government and, in turn, the relationship of Americans to their government. Johnathan O'Neill's Conservative Thought and American Constitutionalism since the New Deal examines how various...
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