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God of the MachineThe God of the Machine presents an original theory of history and a bold defense of individualism as the source of moral and political progress. When it was published in 1943, Isabel Paterson's work provided fresh intellectual support for the endangered American belief in...
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Evening at the Talk House (Tcg Edition)Wallace Shawn is up to his old tricks again: pricking the conscience of right-on, left-leaning theatergoers. No one does that better than this impish, idiosyncratic polymath, who, at seventy-two, still comes across as precocious--probably because we resent him flagging our complacent complicity in all...
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In the WakeFunny, moving, and undeniably sexy. The heady blend of smart dialogue and characters... makes it a candidate to be the Angels in America of the Bush II decade. --San Francisco Chronicle Luminous... Kron marries vigorous political probing with pitch-perfect humor and heartache. -New Yorker...
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The Akan People: A Documentary HistoryThe 25-million-strong Akan, a cultural-linguistic group found predominantly in present-day Ghana and to a lesser extent Togo and Ivory Coast, has established a legacy as widely known as its bright kente cloth. From the fourth century on, the Akan created numerous states based largely...
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The Saudi KingdomThe Saudi Kingdom: Between the Jihadi Hammer and the Iranian Anvil presents a candid and insightful analysis of Saudi Arabia's political instability in light of the mounting domestic and international challenges facing the country today. Directly addressing Saudi Arabia's inert monarchical ruling system, its...
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Oppressed in the Land?Author: Alan J. VerskinPublisher: Markus Wiener PublishersPublished: 09/30/2012Pages: 170Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39dISBN: 9781558765726This title is not returnable
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The Theater Is in the Street: Politics and Public Performance in 1960s AmericaDuring the 1960s, the SNCC Freedom Singers, The Living Theatre, the Diggers, the Art Workers Coalition, and the Guerrilla Art Action Group fused art and politics by staging unexpected and uninvited performances in public spaces. Through their activism and the response it provoked, art,...
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Crossing the River: A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life in East GermanyWhat could possibly impel a relatively privileged twenty-four-year-old American-serving in the U.S. Army in Germany in 1952-to swim across the Danube River to what was then referred to as the Soviet Zone? How are we to understand his decision to forsake the land of...
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Taking History to Heart: The Power of the Past in Building Social MovementsDeftly blending autobiography and history, James Green here reflects on thirty years as an activist, educator, and historian. He recounts how he became deeply immersed in political protest and in recovering and preserving the history of progressive social movements, and how the two are...
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Anarchy and Culture: The Aesthetic Politics of ModernismAnarchism is generally understood as a failed ideology, a political philosophy that once may have had many followers but today attracts only cranks and eccentrics. This book argues that the decline of political anarchism is only half the story; the other half is a...
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Why Work?: The Perceptions of A Real Job and the Rhetoric of Work through the AgesWhy Work explores the contemporary cultural construction of work, beginning with the expression, "A Real Job." This volume examines "work" in the writings of Aristotle, Plato, Confucius, St. Benedict, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Mother Jones, Emma Goldman, Emile...
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Aristocratic Redoubt: The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office on the Eve of the First World WarAristocratic Redoubt: The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office on the Eve of the First World War is a study of the nobility who served in the foreign office prior to World War I. Following the lead of historians who are reexamining pre-industrial elites in England and...
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Why Not the Best?: The First Fifty YearsWhy Not the Best?, originally published in 1975, is President Carter's presidential campaign autobiography, the book that introduced the world to Georgia governor Jimmy Carter and asked the American people to demand the best and highest standards of excellence from our government.Author: Jimmy CarterPublisher:...
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Good CitizenshipGrover Cleveland, America's 22d and 24th president, gave his address on Good Citizenship before the Commercial Club of Chicago in 1903, and that on Patriotism and Holiday Observance before the Union League Club of Chicago in 1907.Author: Grover ClevelandPublisher: Applewood BooksPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 40Binding Type:...
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The Complete Writings of Roger Williams, Volume 5Ten years after the U. S. Civil War, a group of men in Rhode Island made a conserted effort to rescue the widely scattered writings of Roger Williams. Few sets were printed though, and under the guidance of Perry Miller, The Complete Writings of...
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The Complete Writings of Roger Williams, Volume 4Ten years after the U. S. Civil War, a group of men in Rhode Island made a conserted effort to rescue the widely scattered writings of Roger Williams. Few sets were printed though, and under the guidance of Perry Miller, The Complete Writings of...
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Women on Power: Leadership RedefinedWomen have made enormous strides into the professional workplace over the last two decades, yet few have assumed leadership roles in the higher ranks of predominately male occupations: business, politics, the professions, and sport. This pioneering collection by experts in a variety of disciplines...
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Inside Canadian Intelligence: Exposing the New Realities of Espionage and International TerrorismSince 9/11, Canada has been on the front lines of a New World Order that few understand. And in today's world, secret intelligence is not just the first line of defence - it may be the only one. Editor Dwight Hamilton has assembled a...
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Leviathan, Parts I and II - Revised EditionWith the publication of Leviathan, in the midst of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes alienated himself from both sides of the war, by arguing against the divine right of kings (to the dismay of Royalists) but in favour of absolute monarchy (to the...
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Technonatures: Environments, Technologies, Spaces, and Places in the Twenty-First CenturyEnvironmentalism and social sciences appear to be in a period of disorientation and perhaps transition. In this innovative collection, leading international thinkers explore the notion that one explanation for the current malaise of the "politics of ecology" is that we increasingly find ourselves negotiating...
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