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International Political EconomyThis book holistically and accessibly introduces the field of IPE. It surveys major interests and institutions, illustrates fundamental economic concepts as and encourages students to think critically about economic policy in the context of globalization.Author: Thomas OatleyPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 11/30/2022Pages: 414Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 9.06h...
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Imperial Rivals: China, Russia and Their Disputed FrontierBased on archival research, this is a history of the Russo-Chinese border which examines Russia's expansion into the Asian heartland during the decades of Chinese decline and the 20th-century paradox of Russia's inability to sustain political and economic sway over its domains.Author: Sarah C....
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Imperialism and Unequal DevelopmentThe societies of the dominated periphery no longer can wait, said the great Egyptian economist Samir Amin, over half a century ago in the lively and readable book, Imperialism and Unequal Development. "With every passing year, the material conditions of their vast masses becomes...
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How Propaganda WorksHow propaganda undermines democracy and why we need to pay attention Our democracy today is fraught with political campaigns, lobbyists, liberal media, and Fox News commentators, all using language to influence the way we think and reason about public issues. Even so, many of...
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Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and ResistanceA powerful meditation on political resistance and the global search for justice From the 'War on Terror' to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, Hold...
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Handbook of Labor Economics: Volume 5Volumes 5 and 6 of the Handbook of Labor Economics will systematically review the research topics, empirical findings, and methods that constitute frontier research in the field. The focus will be on the most important research advances that have taken place since the publication...
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Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Debacle of Mortgage FinanceWhy America's public-private mortgage giants threaten the world economy--and what to do about it The financial collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2008 led to one of the most sweeping government interventions in private financial markets in history. The bailout has already...
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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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Gaza's Cycle of Destruction and Rebuilding: Understanding the Actors, Dynamics, and ResponsesGaza's Cycle of Destruction: Understanding the Actors, Dynamics, and Responses is an integrated, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive academic inquiry into Gaza wars and their drivers, actors, dynamic, paradigms, and responses. Unlike studies on the previous wars in Gaza, it seeks to present to the regional...
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From Words to War: Ukraine in the Russian Press, 2014-2022This book proceeds from a simple question - "What prompted the Russian-Ukrainian war?"The answers are presented here in the words of primary sources: public statements and reporting from political actors, journalists and commentators addressed to Russian-speaking audiences. Much of this content is published in...
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Fragments of Victory: The Contemporary Irish Left'Written by activists, this book tells stories of Irish movements and left groups as a key resource for struggles elsewhere' Laurence Cox, author of We Make Our Own History'The authors' sympathies sharpen their critical analysis of the left's victories and defeats. There is much...
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Favela Resistance: Urban Periphery, Pacification, and the Struggle for Food SovereigntyFood is at the heart of well-being, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how it is produced. Nowhere is this problem clearer than in...
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Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal DemocracyFaith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy highlights the use of religious identity to fuel the rise of illiberal, nationalist, and populist democracy.In Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy, David Elcott, C. Colt Anderson, Tobias Cremer, and Volker Haarmann present a...
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Facing Hard Truths: How Americans Can Get Real, Pull Together, and Turn Our Country AroundSuccessful businessman, activist, and philanthropist, and 2026 candidate for governor of California Stephen J. Cloobeck applies an unflinching problem-solver's eye to America's most pervasive challenges. Cloobeck built his reputation transforming dysfunctional companies at the brink of ruin into performance powerhouses. In Facing Hard Truths,...
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Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American CenturyA provocative look at the evolution of America's political soul through the lives of six political figures who abandoned the left and joined the right--"thoughtful...engaging...political history at a very high level...and the pages fly by" (The New Republic).From the 1950s to the early 2000s...
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Evaluations of Police Suitability and Fitness for DutyForensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 20 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particular types of...
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Ethnos of the EarthBy constructing the first transnational and interlingual conceptual history of ethnicity, Ethnos of the Earth reveals the pivotal role this concept played in the making of the international order. Rather than being a primordial or natural phenomenon, ethnicity is a contingent product of the...
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Empty Vessel: The Story of the Global Economy in One BargeThe rise of globalization and financialization as seen from a barge--one Swedish barge, to be exact, built in 1979 "The many-headed hydra of neoliberalism has found its chronicler." --Sven Beckert, author of Empire of Cotton What do a barracks for British troops in the...
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAIFrom a brilliant longtime AI insider with intimate access to the world of OpenAI and Sam Altman from the beginning, an eye-opening account of arguably the most fateful tech arms race in history, reshaping the planet in real time, from the cockpit of the...
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Dragon on Centre Street: New York vs. Donald J. TrumpYour behind-the-scenes look at the historic showdown between President Donald Trump and the criminal justice system, told through the eyes of the journalist who was in the courtroom each day, capturing every dramatic twist and turn. A panoramic New York thriller unlike any other....
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