Political Science
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The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's EconomyA New York Times Bestseller The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary theory -- the freshest and most important idea about economics in decades -- delivers a radically different, bold, new understanding for how to build a just and prosperous...
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American Government 101: From the Continental Congress to the Iowa Caucus, Everything You Need to Know about US PoliticsAll you need to know about elections, politics, and government Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of government into tedious discourse that would put even the president to sleep. American Government 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson...
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Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of HomeAfter the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them. This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from...
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Deadly Quiet City: True Stories from WuhanFrom one of China's most celebrated--and silenced--literary authors, riveting portraits of eight Wuhan residents at the dawn of the pandemic When a strange new virus appeared in the largest city in central China late in 2019, the 11 million people living there were oblivious...
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THE ANC BILLIONAIRES - Big Capital's Gambit and the Rise of the Few'We were talking about the rise of Japan, about Ronald Reagan's Star Wars ... globalisation, technology. And they were still banging on about the Freedom Charter.' - Anglo American's Michael Spicer on the ANC in the mid-1980sIn 1985, a group of white South African...
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Through Bolshevik RussiaIntroduction I A Starving People II Making Our Plans III Ghosts IV Investigation or Propaganda? V The Communists VI The Artistic Life of Russia VII The Military Power of Russia VIII Education and Religion IX Off to Moscow X An Interview with Lenin XI...
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The Meaning of FreedomWant to Better Understand Socialism? New York Magazine recommends The Meaning of Freedom What is the meaning of freedom? Angela Y. Davis' life and work have been dedicated to examining this fundamental question and to ending all forms of oppression that deny people their...
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Managing Government Employees: How to Motivate Your People, Deal with Difficult Issues, and Achieve Tangible ResultsThis invaluable resource offers dozens of techniques for meeting the challenges and stressful situations supervisors face daily.Managing government employees presents unique challenges. Government managers may feel that stringent and convoluted regulations mean they "can't do that". Some others may use that perception as a...
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Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western LiberalismHere, in a grand narrative spanning 1,800 years of European history, a distinguished political philosopher firmly rejects Western liberalism's usual account of itself: its emergence in opposition to religion in the early modern era. Larry Siedentop argues instead that liberal thought is, in its...
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China's Vision of VictorySomeday we may say that we never saw it coming. After seventy-five years of peace in the Pacific, a new challenger to American power has emerged, on a scale not seen in generations. Working from a deep sense of national destiny, the Chinese Communist...
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Living My LifeAnarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the most famous--and notorious--woman in the early twentieth century. This abridged version of her two-volume autobiography takes her from her birthplace in czarist Russia to the socialist enclaves of Manhattan's...
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The New Rules of War: How America Can Win--Against Russia, China, and Other Threats"Stunning. Sean McFate is a new Sun Tzu." -Admiral James Stavridis (retired), former Supreme Allied Commander at NATOAn Economist Book of the Year 2019Some of the principles of warfare are ancient, others are new, but all described in The New Rules of War will...
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And the Rest Is History: Tales of Hostages, Arms Dealers, Dirty Tricks, and SpiesForeword by Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean, Simon Wiesenthal Center A real-life adventure story told by a New York Times bestselling author and war correspondent who reveals how he became a hostage, an arms dealer, and an Israeli spy. And the Rest Is History...
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Sludge: What Stops Us from Getting Things Done and What to Do about ItHow we became so burdened by red tape and unnecessary paperwork, and why we must do better. We've all had to fight our way through administrative sludge--filling out complicated online forms, mailing in paperwork, standing in line at the motor vehicle registry. This kind...
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The Political Science of the Middle East: Theory and Research Since the Arab UprisingsA definitive overview of what political scientists are working on within the Middle East and North Africa. The Arab Uprisings of 2011-12 catalyzed a new wave of rigorous, deeply informed research on the politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In The...
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Ghosts in the Neighborhood: Why Japan Is Haunted by Its Past and Germany Is NotGermany, which brutalized its neighbors in Europe for centuries, has mostly escaped the ghosts of the past, while Japan remains haunted in Asia. The most common explanation for this difference is that Germany knows better how to apologize; Japan is viewed as "impenitent." Walter...
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Libertines: American Political Sex Scandals from Alexander Hamilton to Donald TrumpLibertines seeks to understand why public figures sometimes take extraordinary risks, sullying their good names, humiliating their families, placing themselves in legal jeopardy, and potentially destroying their political careers as they seek to gratify their sexual desires. From Hamilton to Trump and the many...
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The United States vs. China: The Quest for Global Economic LeadershipAfter leading the world economy for a century, the United States faces the first real challenge to its supremacy in the rise of China. Is economic (or broader) conflict, well beyond the trade and technology war that has already erupted, inevitable between the world's...
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Wine Wars II: The Global Battle for the Soul of WineHere's the inside scoop on the wine world. Globalization has pushed back the borders of the wine world, creating a complex, interconnected market where Old World and New World wines and producers compete head to head. Writing with wit and verve, Mike Veseth (a.k.a....
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Crossing Borders: The Reconciliation of a Nation of ImmigrantsAdvance praise from public figures José Andrés, Al Franken, Jonathan Blitzer of The New Yorker, and Russell Moore of Christianity Today. Find the moving stories of American immigrants and their journeys in Ali Noorani's chronicle. In an era when immigration on a global scale...
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