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On the Social ContractUnabridged English reproduction of On The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and translated by G. D. H. Cole. It's publication in 1762 lead to great discussion about 'what is government?' on both sides of the Atlantic, and is still essential reading today.Author: Jean-Jacques RousseauPublisher:...
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On LibertyJohn Stuart Mill was a prominent English philosopher and political economist in the 19th century. Mill is considered to be one of the most influential liberal thinkers in history and he was a significant contributor to many fields such as social theory, political theory,...
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The LawClaude-Fr d ric Bastiat (29 June 1801 - 24 December 1850) was a French economist and writer who was a prominent member of the French Liberal School.Bastiat developed the economic concept of opportunity cost and introduced the parable of the broken window. He was...
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The Brother You Choose: Paul Coates and Eddie Conway Talk about Life, Politics, and the RevolutionIn 1971, Eddie Conway, Lieutenant of Security for the Baltimore chapter of the Black Panther Party, was convicted of murdering a police officer and sentenced to life plus thirty years behind bars. Paul Coates was a community worker at the time and didn't know...
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Checking Progressive PrivilegeProgressives have taught us that it doesn't take overt discrimination to make society unfair. Privilege afforded to different groups--such as whites, males, and heterosexuals--can infect our cultural institutions, creating unfair burdens for other groups. But one form of privilege has been overlooked: progressive privilege....
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The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America" Cass's] core principle--a culture of respect for work of all kinds--can help close the gap dividing the two Americas...." - William A. Galston, The Brookings Institution The American worker is in crisis. Wages have stagnated for more than a generation. Reliance on welfare...
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For All Americans (The Dramatic Story Behind the Stupak Amendment and the Historic Passage of Obamacare)Bart Stupak, a nine-term Democratic Congressman from Michigan's First District, brought two unshakable principles with him to Capitol Hill in 1992: a firm belief in the sanctity of life, and the conviction that health care was a right for all Americans and not a...
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For All Americans: The Dramatic Story Behind the Stupak Amendment and the Historic Passage of ObamacareBart Stupak, a nine-term Democratic Congressman from Michigan's First District, brought two unshakable principles with him to Capitol Hill in 1992: a firm belief in the sanctity of life, and the conviction that health care was a right for all Americans and not a...
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The Mueller ReportThe Special Counsel investigation of 2017 to 2019, also referred to as the Mueller probe, Mueller investigation and Russia investigation, was a United States counterintelligence investigation of the Russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. According to its authorizing document, which...
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Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century American Art"I know it when I see it..." These words, famously spoken in 1964 by United States Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart, became the rallying cry of the anti-obscenity lobby as their enraged howls became the soundtrack to a tumultuous mixture of modern art, homosexuality,...
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One Woman Against War: The Jeannette Rankin StoryShe was the lonely dissenter, committed to following the dictates of her conscience no matter the consequences. Jeannette Rankin, an early leader for woman suffrage and the first woman elected to Congress, crusaded for peace her entire life. "Killing more people won't help matters,"...
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Mukhabarat, Baby! My Life as a Wartime Spy for the CIAMy name is Eric Burkhart. I recently retired after a successful career as a CIA Case Officer. Poisoned while working in Kosovo in 2001, I continued my career into Iraq and beyond. I always seemed to be living out of a suitcase. From a...
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The Official Senate Report on CIA Torture: Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program"Unclassified" along the top of each page.Author: U S Senate Select Committee on IntelligePublisher: Skyhorse PublishingPublished: 01/13/2015Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.30dISBN: 9781634506021About the AuthorThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, consisting of fifteen senators, was created in 1976 to oversee...
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Black 9/11: Money, Motive and TechnologyThe weeks following the attacks of September 11, 2001, were traumatic for nearly every American, but for some, the answers they received from the media and the government to explain the horrific events was not satisfactory. Accusations of cover-ups, internal plots, and sabotage from...
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Ukraine vs. Russia: Revolution, Democracy and War: Selected Articles and Blogs, 2010-2016Ukraine vs. Russia offers indispensable background knowledge and analysis on one of the most important issues of the day-Vladimir Putin's war against democratic Ukraine. Alexander J. Motyl's articles and blogs offer in-depth analysis as well as a running commentary on current events and historical...
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Hateland: A Long, Hard Look at America's Extremist HeartA former Department of Homeland Security analyst takes a long view on the domestic terrorism threat from radicalized individuals and hate groups of various ideologies. America is a land in which extremism no longer belongs to the country's shadowy fringes, but comfortably exists in...
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Black and Blue: Inside the Divide Between the Police and Black AmericaThe recent killings in Dallas, Baton Rouge, Ferguson, and elsewhere are just the latest examples of the longstanding rift between law enforcement and people of color. In this revealing journey to the heart of a growing crisis, CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent...
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Window Seat on the World: My Travels with the Secretary of StateReporter Glen Johnson was covering politics for the Boston Globe when he received a job offer that would embed him in the world of protocols, planes, and global peacekeeping. For the next four years, he accompanied John Kerry as he became the most-traveled Secretary...
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The Lost Founding Father: John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of American PoliticsOvershadowed by both his brilliant father and the brash and bold Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams has long been dismissed as an aloof intellectual. Viciously assailed by Jackson and his populist mobs for being both slippery and effete, Adams nevertheless recovered from defeat in...
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Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of AmericaTelevision has entertained America, television has ensorcelled America, and with the election of Donald J. Trump, television has conquered America. In Audience of One, New York Times chief television critic James Poniewozik traces the history of TV and mass media from the Reagan era...
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