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Stand Up!: The Story of Minnesota's Protest TraditionWhen the senatorial election of 2008 between Democrat Al Franken and Republican Norm Coleman stretched on for a contentious six months, people throughout the country wondered about Minnesota's offbeat politics. But Minnesota has been and is now a seedbed for cultural and political movements...
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Women Behaving Courageously - The WorkbookThis workbook is the result of running live workshops for women of all ages and from all walks of life. The women who attended my workshops looked as though they had perfect lives but quickly confessed that underneath the façade, they were actually struggling...
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Managing Crises: Responses to Large-Scale EmergenciesFrom floods to fires, tornadoes to terrorist attacks, governments must respond to a variety of crises and meet reasonable standards of performance. What accounts for governments' effective responses to unfolding disasters? How should they organize and plan for significant emergencies? With fifteen adapted Kennedy...
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A Short History of Presidential Election Crises: (And How to Prevent the Next One)An urgent primer on what can be done to combat emerging threats to the core of U.S. Democracy--presidential elections.In 2000, we learned that an exceptionally close presidential election can produce chaos, because we have no reliable Constitutional mechanism for resolving disputes. Joe Biden just...
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Terrorism Trap: September 11 and BeyondThe Terrorism Trap is a powerfully argued analysis of the deeper causes and meaning of September 11. Why did the attacks happen? Who is to blame? Who is taking advantage of the crisis? Who is hurt by all the ensuing events? Why do they...
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Germany: A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith, who, in this groundbreaking 500-year history--the first comprehensive volume to go well beyond World War II--challenges traditional perceptions of...
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The Red Coast: Radicalism and Anti-Radicalism in Southwest WashingtonThe Red Coast is a lively and readable informal history of the labor, left-wing, and progressive activists who lived, worked, and organized in southwest Washington State from the late nineteenth century until World War II. The book serves as a hidden history for a...
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Samudra Manthan: Sino-Indian Rivalry in the Indo-PacificRising China and emerging India are becoming major maritime powers. As they build large navies to secure their growing interests, both nations are roiling the waters of the Indo-Pacific--the vast littoral stretching from Africa to Australasia. Invoking a tale from Hindu mythology-- Samudra Manthan...
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Promoting the Rule of Law Abroad: In Search of KnowledgeOver the past decade, Carothers has established himself as the leading U.S. expert on democracy promotion. He is a powerful critic not only of the nuts-and-bolts of democracy assistance but also of U.S. grand strategy overall.--SAIS Review Promoting the rule of law has become...
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A Letter Concerning Toleration and Other WritingsThis volume opens with Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration (1689) and also contains his earlier Essay Concerning Toleration (1667), extracts from the Third Letter for Toleration (1692), and a large body of his briefer essays and memoranda on this theme. As editor Mark Goldie writes...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke: Reflections on the Revolution in FranceOriginally published by Oxford University Press in the 1890s, the famed three-volume Payne edition of Select Works is universally revered by students of English history and political thought. Faithfully reproduced in each volume are E. J. Payne's notes and introductory essays. Francis Canavan, one...
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Colonial Origins of the American Constitution: A Documentary HistoryThis landmark collection of eighty documents created by the American colonists--and not English officials--is the genesis of American fundamental law and constitutionalism. Included are all documents attempting to unite the colonies, beginning with the New England Confederation of 1643. Donald S. Lutz is Professor...
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Celtic DawnA history of the pan-Celtic movement by the author of 'The Celtic Revolution'.Author: Peter Berresford EllisPublisher: Y LolfaPublished: 12/31/2002Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.20h x 4.80w x 0.80dISBN: 9780862436438This title is only available via back order
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My StoryAuthor: Julia GillardPublisher: Vintage AustraliaPublished: 07/01/2015Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.00w x 1.70dISBN: 9780857983992
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The Communist ManifestoThis definitive edition of the Communist Manifesto, prepared for its 150th anniversary, includes a foreword by Marxist scholar Paul M. Sweezy, co-editor of Monthly Review, the full text of the Communist Manifesto, in a distinctive and pleasing hand-set typeface, the important catechism Principles of...
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A History of the PhilippinesUnlike other conventional histories, the unifying thread of A History of the Philippines is the struggle of the peoples themselves against various forms of oppression, from Spanish conquest and colonization to U.S. imperialism. Constantino provides a penetrating analysis of the productive relations and class...
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Theory of Capital DevelopmentSince its first publication in 1942, this book has become the classic analytical study of Marxist economics. Written by an economist who was a master of modern academic theory as well as Marxist literature, it has been recognized as the ideal textbook in its...
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Postmodernism Rightly Understood: The Return to Realism in American ThoughtPostmodernism Rightly Understood is a dramatic return to realism--a poetic attempt to attain a true understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the postmodern predicament. Prominent political theorist Peter Augustine Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the...
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Food and Poverty: Food Insecurity and Food Sovereignty among America's PoorFood insecurity rates, which skyrocketed with the Great Recession, have yet to fall to pre-recession levels. Food pantries are stretched thin, and states are imposing new restrictions on programs like SNAP that are preventing people from getting crucial government assistance. At the same time,...
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Arab MediaEver since the events of 9/11, great attention has been paid to Arab mass media by politicians, experts and journalists around the world. Many have argued that Arab media has been the catalyst for various political and social developments ranging from democracy to political...
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