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Blockland: 21 Stories of Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency100% roller-coaster ride, Blockland succeeds amazingly in both mythologizing and explaining the current state of the cryptocurrency industry... This is the cryptocurrency book for people who are too cool to read cryptocurrency books. - CointelegraphAs an industry insider and a social scientist by training,...
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Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy: A Global Citizens Report on the Corporate Control of Technology, Health, and AgricultureAuthor: Vandana ShivaPublisher: Synergetic PressPublished: 02/15/2022Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9780907791911About the AuthorShiva, Vendana: - Vandana Shiva is a scholar, author, environmental activist, and food sovereignty advocate. Her pioneering work around food sovereignty, traditional agriculture, and women's rights, particularly...
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Putin's War in Syria: Russian Foreign Policy and the Price of America's AbsencePutin intervened in Syria in September 2015, with international critics predicting that Russia would overextend itself and Barack Obama suggesting the country would find itself in a "quagmire" in Syria. Contrary to this, Anna Borshchevskaya argues that in fact Putin achieved significant key domestic...
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China and Japan: Facing HistoryA Financial Times "Summer Books" Selection "Will become required reading."--Times Literary Supplement "Elegantly written...with a confidence that comes from decades of deep research on the topic, illustrating how influence and power have waxed and waned between the two countries."--Rana Mitter, Financial Times China and...
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Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and RenewalOne of The New York Times's 100 notable books of 2021 [George Packer's] account of America's decline into destructive tribalism is always illuminating and often dazzling. --William Galston, The Washington PostAcclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state,...
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CIA - Organisation criminelle: Comment l'agence corrompt l'Amérique et le mondeCIA - Organisation criminelle analyse le r le secret, mais fondamental, de la CIA dans la qu te de domination globale men e par les tats-Unis. Il montre comment elle a mis en place et assure l'application des m thodes de r pression polici...
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Ht Organize Inclusive EventsIf you've attended even a few events, you know that they are often exclusive affairs, prioritizing the majority and those in power. But what about everyone else? This manual trains promoters and venues to create safety of all kinds to be inclusive. Any music,...
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RustElements of Tara Westover's Educated... The mill comes to represent something holy to Eliese] because it is made not of steel but of people.--New York Times Book Review One woman's story of working in the backbreaking steel industry to rebuild her life--but what she...
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Manifesto for a Dream: Inequality, Constraint, and Radical ReformA searing critique of our contemporary policy agenda, and a call to implement radical change. Although it is well known that the United States has an inequality problem, the social science community has failed to mobilize in response. Social scientists have instead adopted a...
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Growing Up in Transit: The Politics of Belonging at an International School"[R]ecommended to anyone interested in multiculturalism and migration....[and] food for thought also for scholars studying migration in less privileged contexts."--Social Anthropology In this compelling study of the children of serial migrants, Danau Tanu argues that the international schools they attend promote an ideology of...
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Troubled Water: What's Wrong with What We DrinkNew York Times bestselling author Seth M. Siegel shows how our drinking water got contaminated, what it may be doing to us, and what we must do to make it safe. If you thought America's drinking water problems started and ended in Flint, Michigan,...
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Patriarchy of the Wage: Notes on Marx, Gender, and FeminismAt a time when we are witnessing a worldwide expansion of capitalist relations, a feminist rethinking of Marx's work is vitally important. In Patriarchy of the Wage, Silvia Federici, bestselling author and the most important Marxist feminist of our era, asks why Marx's crucial...
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Killing the HostHow financial parasites and debt destroy the global economy. Professor Hudson continues the discussion on the financialization of capital and its global effects. KILLING THE HOST exposes how finance, insurance, and real estate (the FIRE sector) have gained control of the global economy at...
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How Texas Politics Really WorksFinally, a Texas truth-telling tale about Lone Star State politics by three authors with over 100 combined years of experience as Austin insiders and outsiders. "How Texas Politics Really Works" is an uncommon introduction to a subject that is shrouded in economic and governmental...
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Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism"This transformation of competition into monopoly is one of the most important - if not the most important - phenomena of modern capitalist economy." During the First World War, Lenin found himself isolated, but he was not afraid to fight against the stream. He...
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Wall Street and the Bolshevik Revolution: The Remarkable True Story of the American Capitalists Who Financed the Russian CommunistsWhy did the 1917 American Red Cross Mission to Russia include more financiers than medical doctors? Rather than caring for the victims of war and revolution, its members seemed more intent on negotiating contracts with the Kerensky government and, subsequently, the Bolshevik regime. In...
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After the FutureAfter the Future explores our century-long obsession with the concept of the future. Beginning with F. T. Marinetti's Futurist Manifesto and the worldwide race toward a new and highly mechanized society that defined the Century of Progress, highly respected media activist Franco Berardi traces...
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Africa's Long Road Since Independence: The Many Histories of a ContinentOver the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many - histories that have intertwined, converged and diverged. They have involved a continuing saga of decolonization and state-building, conflict, economic problems, but also progress. This new view of those histories...
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Burn It Down!: Feminist Manifestos for the RevolutionA comprehensive collection of feminist manifestos, chronicling rage and dreams from the nineteenth century to the present day A landmark collection spanning two centuries and four waves of feminist activism and writing, Burn It Down! is a testament to what is possible when women...
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The ABCs of SocialismSlim, accessible, inexpensive, irreverent introduction to socialism by the writers of Jacobin magazine The remarkable run of self-proclaimed "democratic socialist" Bernie Sanders for president of the United States has prompted--for the first time in decades and to the shock of many--a national conversation about...
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