Political Science
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New York Fire PatrolOperated by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters, the New York Fire Patrol was organized in 1839 to patrol lower Manhattan. Their job was twofold: to discover fires and to prevent losses to insured properties. The New York Fire Patrol evolved, and in...
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Mastering the Universe: The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class, What They Do with Their Money, and Why You Should Hate Them Even MoreEconomist Rob Larson combines wit, righteous anger, and clear-eyed analysis as he dissects the lifestyle, moral bankruptcy, and stupidly large sums of money hoarded by the disgustingly wealthy.The fact that we live in one of the most unequal societies in the history of the...
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Marikana: Voices from South Africa's Mining MassacreThe Marikana Massacre of August 16, 2012, was the single most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since the end of apartheid. Those killed were mineworkers in support of a pay raise. Through a series of interviews conducted with...
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Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New IndiaAuthor: K. S. KomireddiPublisher: Hurst & Co.Published: 07/01/2024Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.10w x 1.00dISBN: 9781911723288About the AuthorK. S. (Kapil Satish) Komireddi is an essayist, journalist, public speaker, and speechwriter-advisor. His commentary, criticism, and reportage--from South Asia, Europe, and the Middle East--appear, among...
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Lost Decade: The Us Pivot to Asia and the Rise of Chinese PowerLost Decade is an essential guide for understanding the historic shift to Asia-centric geopolitics and its implications for America's present and future. Across the political spectrum, there is wide agreement that Asia should stand at the center of US foreign policy. But this worldview,...
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Living Presidency: An Originalist Argument Against Its Ever-Expanding PowersA constitutional originalist sounds the alarm over the presidency's ever-expanding powers, ascribing them unexpectedly to the liberal embrace of a living Constitution. Liberal scholars and politicians routinely denounce the imperial presidency--a self-aggrandizing executive that has progressively sidelined Congress. Yet the same people invariably extol...
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Liberty One Man's Quest for Sovereignty in an Unrealized DemocracyThis extraordinary work follows the narrator and an erudite garden gnome on a motorcycle journey of 2600 miles. On one level the author examines basic principles such as democracy, justice, equality. On another level the author wrestles with his own personal demons. The author...
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Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the NaturalizationAs you prepare for U.S. citizenship, Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons will help you study for the civics and English portions of the naturalization interview. There are 100 civics (history and government) questions on the naturalization test. During your naturalization interview,...
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Las DOS Izquierdas: Lo Que Nunca Se Contó Sobre La Izquierda Mexicana / The Two Lefts: What Has Never Been Told about the Mexican LeftLa historia de la izquierda en México es la historia de dos corrientes: la que proviene de la Revolución mexicana y la que ha buscado deslindarse de ella y de los gobiernos que de ella emanaron. En una de las naciones más desiguales del...
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Justin Trudeau on the Ropes: Governing in Troubled TimesThe worst decade in the history of the Liberal Party of Canada came to an end on October 19, 2015.Justin Trudeau swept to power, ending the ten-year rule of Stephen Harper's Conservatives. Trudeau's vision was relentlessly optimistic: the word "positive" was heard eight times...
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Justice in Palestine"A religious act cannot be performed with the aid of the bayonet or the bomb." In 1938 Mahatma Gandhi wrote a bracing and, at times, discomfiting essay on the claims of justice and nationhood in Palestine. Profoundly informed by its author's sympathy for the...
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Introduction to Emergency ManagementIntroduction to Emergency Management, Seventh Edition, sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency managers. This long-trusted resource provides a broad overview of the key aspects of the emergency management profession. Readers will gain an understanding of...
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Imperialism and Idealism: American Diplomats in China, 1861-1898Combining biography with foreign-policy analysis, David L. Anderson provides a fresh interpretation of Sino-American relations in the nineteenth century. The book focuses on the eight Americans who occupied the chief U.S. diplomatic post in China from 1861 to 1898 and personally shaped American policy...
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How Islam Rules in Iran: Theology and Theocracy in the Islamic RepublicThis study provides a comprehensive examination of the evolution of Islam as a ruling framework in postrevolutionary Iran up to the present day. Beginning with the position and structure of Iran's clerical establishment under the Islamic Republic, Kamrava delves into the jurisprudential debates that...
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Hidden History of the White HouseFor fans of The Residence and The Presidents Club, and inspired by Wondery's long-running hit podcast American History Tellers, The Hidden History of the White House shares the untold stories of some of the most dramatic events in American history in the rooms where...
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Here to Stay: Poetry and Prose from the Undocumented DiasporaA lush tapestry of poetry created by undocumented and undocu-adjacent writers, Undocupoetics is an invitation to be a part of an integral component of contemporary American poetry."As a poet of African descent, I understand what it means to belong to two places at once....
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Guia Prático de Direito Eleitoral: Informações rápidas, atualizadas e seguras sobre as Eleições 2024Este livro do Prof. Dr. Renato Ribeiro de Almeida é voltado ao uso do dia a dia. Sana as principais dúvidas e oferece informações úteis, rápidas e seguras aos estudantes concurseiros, candidatos, dirigentes partidários, servidores da Justiça Eleitoral, advogados, membros do Ministério Público Eleitoral,...
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Grupo Wagner: A Breve História do Grupo Paramilitar Russo, Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Invasão da Ucrânia, a Rebelião, Conflitos, DisputasO Grupo Wagner oficialmente conhecido como PMC Wagner (russo: ЧВК "Вагнер", tr. ChVK "Vagner"; lit. "Wagner Private Military Company"), é uma organização paramilitar russa. É uma empresa militar privada (PMC) composta por mercenários e tem sido descrita como um exército privado de fato do...
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Green Rush: The Rise of Medical Marijuana in the United StatesA state-by-state analysis of the expansion of medical marijuana access in the United States As of 2023, thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia have legalized the medical use of marijuana. Twenty-three have legalized recreational use, supporting what is now a flourishing multibillion-dollar industry....
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Grand Old Unraveling: The Republican Party, Donald Trump, and the Rise of AuthoritarianismIt didn't begin with Donald Trump. Since the time of FDR, the Republican Party has been home to conspiracy thinking, including a belief that lost elections were rigged. And when Republicans later won the White House, the party elevated their presidents to heroic status--a...
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