Political Science
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La Conquête du painDans cet ouvrage, Kropotkine pointe ce qu'il consid re comme les d fauts des syst mes conomiques, du f odalisme et du capitalisme, et comment il croit que ces syst mes prosp rent gr ce et maintiennent la pauvret et la p nurie, malgr...
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The Case for the Green New DealWhat is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? To protect the future of life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the economy--we have to change everything. One of the seminal thinkers of the program that helped...
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In Search of Radical Theology: Expositions, Explorations, ExhortationsThis sparkling collection of essays invites readers to join a seasoned scholar on his journey to catch "radical theology" in action, both in the Church and our culture at large. Capturing a career's worth of thought and erudition, this rich volume treats readers to...
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Spycraft: EssentialsWhat do the main intelligence agencies do and where do they operate? How do they recruit personnel? What are real life honey pots and sleeper agents? What about truth serums and enhanced interrogations? And what are the most common foibles of popular spy fiction?...
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Military Strategy: The Politics and Technique of WarMilitary strategy is concerned with the translation of armed force into intended political effects. As such, it constitutes one of the most important activities of the past two centuries; and yet during this period it has not always been practised very effectively. In this...
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How to Prevent Coups d'État: Counterbalancing and Regime SurvivalIn this lively and provocative book, Erica De Bruin looks at the threats that rulers face from their own armed forces. Can they make their regimes impervious to coups?How to Prevent Coups d'État shows that how leaders organize their coercive institutions has a profound...
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The Trials of Portnoy: How Penguin Brought Down Australia's Censorship SystemFor fans of Banned Book Week and champions of freedom of speech, a riveting read about the way a publisher changed censorship laws in Australia with Portnoy's Complaint. Until fifty years ago, books that might damage the morals of the Australian public were banned,...
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Communities and Consequences: Rebalancing New Hampshire's Human EcologyRebalancing New Hampshire's human ecology is critically important because intensifying workforce shortages threaten to cripple our economy and impede our ability to care for the rapidly growing numbers of elderly. This book and the companion film by Jay Childs describe how we came to...
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The Priority of the Person: Political, Philosophical, and Historical DiscoveriesIn The Priority of the Person, world-class philosopher David Walsh advances the argument set forth in his highly original philosophic meditation Politics of the Person as the Politics of Being (2015), that "person" is the central category of modern political thought and philosophy. The...
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Words Whispered in Water: Why the Levees Broke in Hurricane Katrina (Natural Disaster, New Orleans Flood, Government Corruption)Words Whispered in Water is a rare story about how a tiny woman prevailed against a mammoth federal agency and won. When steel flood-walls built with inherent engineering mistakes broke in New Orleans, the responsible party, the Army Corps of Engineers, went into full-time...
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Chanakya Kautilya: Understanding the Colossal Genius First Anniversary Edition"Seldom make fun about the future of any person; irrespective of the present condition. Never underestimate the power of time; it turns even worthless coal into a priceless diamond. ""Speak the truth in such a way that it should be fair. Never speak that...
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Marx's Capital Illustrated: An Illustrated IntroductionImagine Karl Marx as a cartoonist, ready to set the record straight about his much maligned classic, Das Kapital. Impossibly difficult? Not in the least. Hopelessly outdated? Far from it. Though first published in 1867, Capital remains keenly relevant. Society continues to run on...
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A History of the Wyoming CapitolPrior to Wyoming becoming the forty-fourth state in the Union on July 10, 1890, the territorial legislature passed a bill authorizing the construction of a capitol at a maximum cost of $150,000. Governor Warren signed the bill on March 4, 1886, and appointed the...
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Crawling Behind: America's Child Care Crisis and How to Fix It"I've totally washed away the dream of having one more child.""I had never intended to be a stay-at-home-parent, but the cost of child care turned me into one.""We had to pull our toddler out of his program because we couldn't afford to have two...
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Washington's End: The Final Years and Forgotten StrugglePopular historian and former White House speechwriter Jonathan Horn tells the astonishing true story of George Washington's forgotten last years--the personalities, plotting, and private torment that unraveled America's first post-presidency.Washington's End begins where most biographies of George Washington leave off, with the first president...
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Nolympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and BeyondNOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond investigates the intersection of the global rise of anti-Olympics activism and the declining popularity of hosting of the Games. The Olympics were once buoyed by myths of luminous prosperity and upticks...
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The New Prophets of CapitalA deft and caustic takedown of the new prophets of profit, from Bill Gates to Oprah As severe environmental degradation, breathtaking inequality, and increasing alienation push capitalism against its own contradictions, mythmaking has become as central to sustaining our economy as profitmaking. Enter the...
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The Change Code: A Practical Guide to Making a Difference in a Polarized WorldYou have big dreams and yearn to live a purposeful life, but it's hard to stay inspired in today's polarized world. The headlines make you want to dive under the covers and the discord threatens your faith in humanity. Climate change, immigration, healthcare, addiction--how...
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Challenges to Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: Economic and Policy ResponsesAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a biological mechanism whereby a micro-organism evolves over time to develop the ability to become resistant to antimicrobial therapies such as antibiotics. The drivers of and potential solutions to AMR are complex, often spanning multiple sectors. The internationally recognised response...
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Generations of Dissent: Intellectuals, Cultural Production, and the State in the Middle East and North AfricaSituated in the fields of contemporary literary and cultural studies, the ten essays collected in Generations of Dissent shed light on the artistic creativity, cultural production, intellectual movements, and acts of political dissidence across the Middle East and North Africa. Born of the contributors'...
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