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3.11: Disaster and Change in JapanOn March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the shockwaves of a 9.0 magnitude undersea earthquake originating less than 50 miles off its eastern coastline. The most powerful earthquake to have hit Japan in recorded history, it produced a devastating tsunami with waves reaching...
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1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General StrikeAfter suffering the hardships and horrors of the First World War, workers and soldiers faced the agony of the post-war Canadian economy. With rising inflation, unprecedented unemployment, and an increasingly repressive state, the atmosphere was ripe for revolt. The Russian Czar had been overthrown...
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Engines of Mischief: Technology, Rebellion, and the Industrial Revolution in England, 1817-1818Engines of Mischief explores the day-to-day labor, economic, political, and social climate at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in Manchester, England, between 1817 and 1818. Using new economic theories of the time, parliamentary commissions, and news reports, students will engage with crucial issues...
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The Private Is Political: Identity and Democracy in the Age of Surveillance CapitalismExposes the threats to our personal and political identity in the age of surveillance It has become alarmingly clear that our online actions are less private than we're led to believe. Our data is routinely sold and shared with companies who want to sell...
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Immigrant Japan: Mobility and Belonging in an Ethno-Nationalist SocietyImmigrant Japan? Sounds like a contradiction, but as Gracia Liu-Farrer shows, millions of immigrants make their lives in Japan, dealing with the tensions between belonging and not belonging in this ethno-nationalist country. Why do people want to come to Japan? Where do immigrants with...
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Rebel Russia: Dissent and Protest from the Tsars to NavalnyNavalny. Lenin. Pugachev. The Russian rebel - in his epic battle against the Leviathan of the Russian state - has enthralled readers and writers for decades. The rebel's story is almost always a sad one that ends in exile, imprisonment, or martyrdom, leaving but...
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Stinking Rich: The Four Myths of the Good BillionaireBillionaires are an ultra-elite social class whose numbers are growing alongside their obscene wealth while others struggle, suffer or even die. They represent a scourge of economic inequality, but how do they get away with it? A set of dangerous and deceptive inter-connected myths...
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Kloran: Knights of the Ku Klux KlanThe Kloran (a portmanteau of "Klan" and "Koran") is the handbook of the Ku Klux Klan. Versions of the Kloran typically contain detailed descriptions of the role of different Klan members as well as detailing Klan ceremonies and procedures. The letters Kl were often...
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The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our TimesA country both admired and feared, Germany has been the epicenter of world events time and again: the Reformation, both World Wars, the fall of the Berlin Wall. It did not emerge as a modern nation until 1871--yet today, Germany is the world's fourth-largest...
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Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America's CitiesKen Bernstein, a Principal City Planner for the City of Los Angeles and a national advocate for historic preservation shares how Los Angeles has led the nation in historic preservation and how other cities can do the same with his Los Angeles Times bestseller.2021...
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Travelers in the Third Reich: The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945This fascinating and shocking history of the rise of the Nazis draws together a multitude of expatriate voices - even Charles Lindbergh and Samuel Beckett - into a powerful narrative charting this extraordinary phenomenon. Travelers in the Third Reich is an extraordinary history of...
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The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All--But There Is a SolutionA "galvanizing" (The Wall Street Journal) deep dive into cancel culture and its dangers to all Americans from the team that brought you Coddling of the American Mind. Cancel culture is a new phenomenon, and The Canceling of the American Mind is the first...
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The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk about ItIf you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again. Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to 'decolonise' our galleries? Must Rhodes fall? From the stolen Wakandan art in Black Panther, to...
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The Transformative ASEAN: An Insider's ReflectionsThe Transformative ASEAN: An Insider's Reflections offers an insightful narrative of ASEAN's extraordinary journey from its inception in 1967 to its current role as a cornerstone of stability, economic growth, and multilateral diplomacy in Southeast Asia. Drawing on his fifteen years at the ASEAN...
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Unto the Ages of Ages: Essays on Political TraditionalismModern man, unlike his ancestors, does not see himself as belonging to a civilisation that exists as a continuous stream running down the centuries. Neither does he see himself as belonging to an actual, existent community. He is post-historical and post-communitarian. Modernity has thus...
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Raising Them Right: The Untold Story of America's Ultraconservative Youth Movement and Its Plot for PowerA riveting behind-the-scenes account of the new stars of the far right--Charlie Kirk, Candace Owens, Cliff Maloney--and how they've partnered with billionaire donors, idealogues, and political insiders to build the most powerful youth movement the American right has ever seen In the wake of...
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Urban Republican Mayor: My StoryA midwestern urban Republican mayor reveals the success of his moderate approach to governing.Throughout his eight years as mayor of Indianapolis, Greg Ballard did what he thought was right, looking out for the long-term health of his city with political implications being the last...
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Sisters in Hate: American Women and White ExtremismFinalist for the Lukas prize With a New Foreword After the election of Donald J. Trump, journalist Seyward Darby went looking for the women of the so-called "alt-right" -- really just white nationalism with a new label. The mainstream media depicted the alt-right as...
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The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind AmericaAn exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning that the so-called 'anti-racist' movement is driving us--ironically--toward a new kind of racism. As one of the few black students in his philosophy program at Columbia University years...
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The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American FamilyThe "gripping" (The Atlantic) story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how we might set ourselves free from a crisis that could haunt American life for generations. "Excellent . . . This is the intimate side of the cold civil...
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