Political Science
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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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How to Read the Constitution and the Declaration of IndependenceHave you ever wanted to read the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence and really understand what they're saying? Learn how they impact your life; your rights and freedoms? How the branches of government were formed, and why?You're not alone. Millions of Americans want...
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Why Work?: Arguments for the Leisure SocietyWhy Work? is a provocative collection of essays and illustrations by writers and artists from the nineteenth century through to today, dissecting "work," its form under capitalism, and the possibilities for an alternative society. It asks: Why do some of us still work until...
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Movements of Movements: Part 2: Rethinking Our DanceOur world today is not only a world in crisis but also a world in profound movement, with increasing numbers of people joining or forming movements: local, national, transnational, and global. The dazzling diversity of ideas and experiences recorded in this collection captures something...
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Big Red Songbook: 250+ Iww Songs!In 1905, representatives from dozens of radical labor groups came together in Chicago to form One Big Union--the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known as the Wobblies. The union was a big presence in the labor movement, leading strikes, walkouts, and rallies across...
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Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong ActivistDavid Hartsough knows how to get in the way. He has used his body to block Navy ships headed for Vietnam and trains loaded with munitions on their way to El Salvador and Nicaragua. He has crossed borders to meet "the enemy" in East...
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John William McCormack: A Political BiographyIn the first biography of U.S. House Speaker John W. McCormack, author Garrison Nelson uncovers previously forgotten FBI files, birth and death records, and correspondence long thought lost or buried. For such an influential figure, McCormack tried to dismiss the past, almost erasing his...
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Calexit, Vol 1, 1What if a fascist, autocratic President took over the United States? And what if that President lost California, the sixth largest economy on Earth, by nearly 2-to-1...a margin of almost 3 1/2 million votes? What if the day after that President took power, the...
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We Need a Department of Peace: Everybody's Business, Nobody's JobWith the prospect of a never-ending war on terror before us, the need for a Department of Peace in the federal government has never been more urgent. Bills for establishing one have been introduced to Congress throughout the twentieth century until today. The authors...
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Rebalancing Society: Radical Renewal Beyond Left, Right, and CenterEnough of the imbalance that is causing the degradation of our environment, the demise of our democracies, and the denigration of ourselves. Enough of the pendulum politics of left and right and paralysis in the political center. We require an unprecedented form of radical...
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The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town, 1922-1945, Revised EditionWilliam Sheridan Allen's research provides an intimate, comprehensive study of the mechanics of revolution and an analysis of the Nazi Party's subversion of democracy. Beginning at the end of the Weimar Republic, Allen examines the entire period of the Nazi Revolution within a single...
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Dumbing Down the Courts: How Politics Keeps the Smartest Judges Off the BenchJudges have enormous power. They determine whom we can marry, whether we can own firearms, whether the government can mandate that we buy certain products, and how we define "personhood." But who gets to occupy these powerful positions? Up until now, there has been...
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