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The American Trap: My Battle to Expose America's Secret Economic War Against the Rest of the WorldIn 2014, France lost part of the control of its nuclear power plants to the United States. Frédéric Pierucci, former senior executive of one of Alstom's power company subsidiaries, found himself at the heart of this state scandal. His story goes to the very...
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Malayan EmergencyWhen the world held its breath ...It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944--long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of...
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Government by referendumReferendums are ubiquitous; from Brexit in the United Kingdom in 2016 to same-sex marriage in Australia in 2017 Why are referendums held at all? And when they are held, why are they won or lost? Moreover, what are the consequences of having referendums? Do...
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The Making of a Democratic Economy: How to Build Prosperity for the Many, Not the FewOur economy is designed by the 1 percent, for the 1 percent. This book offers a compelling vision of an equitable, ecologically sustainable alternative that meets the essential needs of all people. We live in a world where twenty-six billionaires own as much wealth...
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Public Opinion by Walter LippmannPublic Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. It is a critical assessment of functional democratic government, especially of the irrational and often self-serving social perceptions that influence individual behavior and prevent optimal societal cohesion. The detailed...
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American Hemp: How Growing Our Newest Cash Crop Can Improve Our Health, Clean Our Environment, and Slow Climate ChangeIf there was ever a time to make the most of American hemp, our newest cash crop, the time is now. The blueprint is here; you're reading it.--Governor Jesse Ventura December of 2018 marked a largely unprecedented victory for cannabis. The 2018 Farm Bill...
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The CIA World Factbook 2018-2019Provides information on such topics as politics, military expenditures, and economics, and shares comprehensive, country-by-country statistical and rate information.Author: Central Intelligence AgencyPublisher: Skyhorse PublishingPublished: 05/08/2018Pages: 1168Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.75lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 1.70dISBN: 9781510740273About the AuthorThe Central Intelligence Agency is an independent agency...
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The Far Right TodayThe far right is back with a vengeance. After several decades at the political margins, far-right politics has again taken center stage. Three of the world's largest democracies - Brazil, India, and the United States - now have a radical right leader, while far-right...
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Wage-Labor and Capital"Wage Labour and Capital" is an essay on economics by Karl Marx, written in 1847 and first published in articles in the Neue Rheinische Zeitung in April 1849. This book has been widely acclaimed as the precursor to Marx's important treatise Das Kapital. The...
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Politics in the American States: A Comparative AnalysisWinner of the 2017 Mac Jewell Enduring Contribution Award of the APSA′s State Politics and Policy Section. Politics in the American States, Eleventh Edition, brings together the high-caliber research you expect from this trusted text, with comprehensive and comparative analysis of the 50 states....
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Judges on Judging: Views from the BenchThoroughly revised and updated for this Fifth Edition, Judges on Judging offers insights into the judicial philosophies and political views of those on the bench. Broad in scope, this one-of-a-kind book features "off-the-bench" writings and speeches in which Supreme Court justices, as well as...
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John F. Kennedy and Pt-109From the bestselling author of Guadalcanal Diary: The thrilling true story of the future president's astonishing act of heroism during World War II. In the early morning hours of August 2, 1943, US Navy motor torpedo boat PT-109 patrolled the still, black waters of...
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Politics of Empowerment: Disability Rights and the Cycle of American Policy ReformDespite the progress of decades-old disability rights policy, including the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, threats continue to undermine the wellbeing of this population. The U.S. is, thus, a policy innovator and laggard in this regard. In Politics of Empowerment, David Pettinicchio offers a...
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The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement ProgramsThis book traces the evolution of U.S. federal entitlement programs from the Revolutionary War to modern times to identify and understand the common economic and political forces that have caused their nearly continuous growth.Author: John F. CoganPublisher: Stanford University PressPublished: 09/26/2017Pages: 512Binding Type: HardcoverWeight:...
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Our Enemy, the StateWhat does one need to know about politics? In some ways, Albert Jay Nock has summed it all up in this astonishing book Our Enemy the State, the influence of which has grown every year since its publication. Albert Jay Nock was a prominent...
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The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total WarIn The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Jeremy A. Yellen exposes the history, politics, and intrigue that characterized the era when Japan's "total empire" met the total war of World War II. He illuminates the ways in which the imperial center and its individual...
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Advancing Equity Planning NowWhat can planners do to restore equity to their craft? Drawing upon the perspectives of a diverse group of planning experts, Advancing Equity Planning Now places the concepts of fairness and equal access squarely in the center of planning research and practice. Editors Norman...
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The Worker Center Handbook: A Practical Guide to Starting and Building the New Labor MovementWorker centers are becoming an important element in labor and community organizing and the struggle for fair pay and decent working conditions for low-wage workers, especially immigrants. There are currently more than two hundred worker centers in the country, and more start every month....
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Imagining a Greater Germany: Republican Nationalism and the Idea of AnschlussIn Imagining a Greater Germany, Erin R. Hochman offers a fresh approach to the questions of state- and nation-building in interwar Central Europe. Ever since Hitler annexed his native Austria to Germany in 1938, the term "Anschluss" has been linked to Nazi expansionism. The...
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Mapping the Americas: The Transnational Politics of Contemporary Native CultureIn Mapping the Americas, Shari M. Huhndorf tracks changing conceptions of Native culture as it increasingly transcends national boundaries and takes up vital concerns such as patriarchy, labor and environmental exploitation, the emergence of pan-Native urban communities, global imperialism, and the commodification of indigenous...
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