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Voice of Triumph: Hitler's Speeches at Nuremberg - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Adolf Hitler (Author)Nuremberg has served for centuries as a hub of political life in Germany. In the day of the Holy Roman Empire, Nuremberg boasted the high status of a Free Imperial City and hosted several important Imperial Diets, or Reichstage. The National Socialists framed themselves and their new Germany as the inheritors and successors of Germany's rich political and cultural history stretching back to this first Empire, in which Nuremberg's magnificen...

Fixing Congress: Restoring Power to the People - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Michael S. Johnson (Author), Jerome F. Climer (Author)Fixing Congress educates and empowers citizens who are unhappy with Congress to renew their hopes for the first branch of government and equips them with the tools to regain control over it. Number of Pages: 308 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 19, 2024

The Destruction of the American Republic - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Gene P. Abel (Author)THE DESTRUCTION OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC - The first seven chapters document how the Republicans and Donald Trump have been working to destroy the Democracy our Founding Fathers established. The sources used are all all non-political and are sighted within the text. Chapter 8 lists changes the author believes are needed to save our republic based on the facts in the preceding seven chapters. This book is a no holds barred discussion of the ...

Voice of Triumph: Hitler's Speeches at Nuremberg - Paperback

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Roosevelt's New Deal From The Crisis of The Great Depression to The Era of Extraordinary Changes - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Davis Truman (Author)The Roosevelt New Deal was a series of domestic programs and initiatives launched by President Franklin D. Roosevelt shortly after he assumed office in 1933. At that time, the United States faced one of the worst economic crises in its history, with unemployment rates exceeding 25%, banks failing, and businesses closing down. In response to this crisis, Roosevelt sought to implement a range of policies to address the immediate needs of the ...

Global Faith, Worldly Power: Evangelical Internationalism and U.S. Empire - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby John Corrigan (Editor), Melani McAlister (Editor), Axel R. Schäfer (Editor)Assessing the grand American evangelical missionary venture to convert the world, this international group of leading scholars reveals how theological imperatives have intersected with worldly imaginaries from the nineteenth century to the present. Countering the stubborn notion that conservative Protestant groups have steadfastly maintained their distance from governmental and economic ...

Art and Emergency: Modernism in Twentieth-Century India - Paperback

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by Emilia Terracciano (Author)During states of emergency, normal rules and rights are suspended, and force can often prevail. In these precarious intervals, when the human potential for violence can be released and rehearsed, images may also emerge. This book asks: what happens to art during a state of emergency? Investigating the uneasy relationship between aesthetics and political history, Emilia Terracciano traces a genealogy of modernism in colonial and postcolonial India; she explores ca...

International Migration: Globalization's Last Frontier - Paperback

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by Jonathon Moses (Author)Jonathon Moses makes moral, political and economic arguments in favor of the free mobility of human beings across national borders. Pointing to the importance of immigration to the sucess of many nations, he shows that Europe itself now faces a falling population, and has over the past fifty years actively encouraged huge immigration from other countries. There is near consensus across the political spectrum that the free movement of goods and free movement of capita...

Contesting the Arctic: Politics and Imaginaries in the Circumpolar North - Paperback

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by Philip E. Steinberg (Author), Jeremy Tasch (Author), Hannes Gerhardt (Author)As climate change makes the Arctic a region of key political interest, so questions of sovereignty are once more drawing international attention. The promise of new sources of mineral wealth and energy, and of new transportation routes, has seen countries expand their sovereignty claims. Increasingly, interested parties from both within and beyond the region, including states, indigenous groups, corporate organiza...

Chaos Under Heaven: America, China, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century - Paperback

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by Josh Rogin (Author)The explosive, behind-the-scenes story of Donald Trump's high-stakes confrontation with Beijing, from an award-winning Washington Post columnist and peerless observer of the U.S.-China relationshipNow with a new afterword featuring an interview with former President Trump There was no calm before the storm. Donald Trump's surprise electoral victory shattered the fragile understanding between the United States and China and immediately brought to a boil their long-simmeri...

African Spirituality, Politics, and Knowledge Systems: Sacred Words and Holy Realms - Paperback

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by Toyin Falola (Author), Anthony B. Pinn (Editor), Monica R. Miller (Editor)Focusing on the three leading religious traditions in Africa (African Traditional Religion, Islam, and Christianity), this book shows how belief in the supremacy of sacred words compels actions and influences practices in contemporary Africa. "Sacred words" are taken to mean holy texts as in divination, the Quran and the Bible. Toyin Falola evaluates how religious leaders engage with sacred words, both orals and tex...

The Free and Prosperous Commonwealth; - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Ludwig 1881-1973 Von Mises (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this wor...

The Harmony Society in Pennsylvania .. - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Federal Writers' Project Beaver Co (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that ...

The Medieval English Sheriff to 1300 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby William Alfred 1875- Morris (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work i...

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Report copyright infringementby George Orwell (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important en...

Machiavellism: the Doctrine of Raison D'état and Its Place in Modern History - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Friedrich Meinecke (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importa...

Getting out the Vote; an Experiment in the Stimulation of Voting - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Harold F. (Harold Foote) 18 Gosnell (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that...

Neoliberalism, Globalization, Income Inequality, Poverty And Resistance: Neoliberalism - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Renaldo C. McKenzie (Author)"When we hear of Jamaica or the Caribbean, we think of beautiful islands of paradise with sun, sea, and sand; Reggae Music, Cannabis, and "irie" people like Usain Bolt, People living out their best dreams, desires, and lives. However, this book analyzes this motif, given the historical and current economic and political situation in Jamaica, the Caribbean, and the Global South. In an attempt to escape the adverse realities of poverty...

The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina: Stories from Our Invisible Citizens - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Gene R. Nichol (Author)More than 1.5 million North Carolinians today live in poverty. More than one in five are children. Behind these sobering statistics are the faces of our fellow citizens. This book tells their stories. Since 2012, Gene R. Nichol has traveled the length of North Carolina, conducting hundreds of interviews with poor people and those working to alleviate the worst of their circumstances. In an afterword to this new edition, Nichol draws on fr...

Taiwan and the Sino-Soviet Dispute. - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby James B. Stockdale (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is imp...

Black Marxism, Revised and Updated Third Edition: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Cedric J. Robinson (Author), Robin D. G. Kelley (Foreword by), Tiffany Willoughby-Herard (Preface by)In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete and inaccurate. Marxist analyses tend to presuppose European models of history and experience that downplay the significance of Black people and Black communities a...

The Making of a Southern Democracy: North Carolina Politics from Kerr Scott to Pat McCrory - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Eamon (Author)The story of modern politics in North Carolina is very much one of American democracy, with all its grand ambitions, limitations, and pitfalls. So argues Tom Eamon in his probing narrative of the state's political path since the 1940s. He charts the state's political transformation into a modern democratic society to show that this change was more than an evolution--it was a revolution, one that largely came about through political means, driv...

Historical Notes: Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Warren E. Booker (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Women of the Grassfields; a Study of the Economic Position of Women in Bamenda, British Cameroons - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Phyllis Mary 1910- Kaberry (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is...

Marx Against Keynes; a Reply to Mr. Morrison's

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Report copyright infringementby John 1909- Eaton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Robin D. G. Kelley (Author)A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the "long Civil Rights movement," Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and 40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality. The Alabama Communist Party was made up of working people without a Euro-American radical political tradition: devoutly religious and semiliterate bla...

Birmingham Revolution: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Epic Challenge to the Church - Paperback

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by Edward Gilbreath (Author)From time to time prophetic Christian voices rise to challenge our nation's "original sin." In the twentieth century, compelled by the Spirit of God and a yearning for freedom, the African American church took the lead in heralding the effort. Like almost no other movement before or since, Christian people gave force to a social mission. And, remarkably, they did it largely through nonviolent actions. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s words and historic efforts as the M...

Embracing Democracy in Modern Germany: Political Citizenship and Participation, 1871-2000 - Paperback

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by Michael L. Hughes (Author)Across the modern era, the traditional stereotype of Germans as authoritarian and subservient has faded, as they have become (mostly) model democrats. This book, for the first time, examines 130 years of history to comprehensively address the central questions of German democratization: How and why did this process occur? What has democracy meant to various Germans? And how stable is their, or indeed anyone's, democracy? Looking at six German regimes across thirte...

Year Zero: The Five-Year Presidency - Paperback

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by Christopher P. Liddell (Author)Designing and operating an effective White House are critical to the success of any presidency--and to democracy in the United States. Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Christopher Liddell offers a strategic approach to building a strong and successful presidency. An astute and experienced operative, he demonstrates persuasively that action must be taken early, comprehensively, and visibly, starting in what he calls Year Zero, the year before governing...

A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World - Paperback

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by William J. Bernstein (Author)A sweeping narrative history of world trade--from Sumer in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today--that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides fresh insights into social, political, cultural, and economic history, as well as a timely assessment of trade's future. Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic "propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another." But how did trade evolve to the point where we ...

The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West - Hardcover

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by Alexander C. Karp (Author), Nicholas W. Zamiska (Author)From the Palantir co-founder, one of tech's boldest thinkers and The Economist's "best CEO of 2024," and his deputy, a sweeping indictment of the West's culture of complacency, arguing that timid leadership, intellectual fragility, and an unambitious view of technology's potential in Silicon Valley have made the U.S. vulnerable in an era of mounting global threats. "Fascinating and important."--Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bests...

Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar's Military Must Go Back to the Barracks - Hardcover

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by Oliver Slow (Author), Paul French (Editor)On the first day of February 2021, Myanmar's military grabbed power in a coup d'etat, ending a decade of reforms that were supposed to break the shackles of military rule in Myanmar. Protests across the country were met with a brutal crackdown that shocked the world but were a familiar response from an institution that has ruled the country with violence and terror for decades. Return of the Junta is a detailed account of the ways that Myanmar's m...