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Dying by the Sword: The Militarization of Us Foreign Policy - Hardcover

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by Monica Duffy Toft (Author), Sidita Kushi (Author)Dying by the Sword explores the US's evolving foreign policies from the Founding era to the present in order to ring the alarm on the US's increasing reliance on "kinetic" global diplomacy. Monica Duffy Toft and Sidita Kushi find that since the end of the Cold War and especially after 9/11, the US has initiated higher rates of military interventions, drastically escalating its usage of force abroad. Lacking clear national strategic goals, th...

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by Frank Lovett (Author)Classical and contemporary republicans offer a compelling political vision built on a commitment to promoting freedom from domination, establishing popular control over public officials, and securing the empire of law. The Well-Ordered Republic provides the most rigorous, comprehensive, and up-to-date account of republican political theory presently available, while also showing how that theory can be extended to address new issues of economic justice, workplace democr...

Hegemony How-To: A Roadmap for Radicals - Paperback

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by Jonathan Smucker (Author)Hegemony How-To is a practical guide to political struggle for a generation that is deeply ambivalent about questions of power, leadership, and strategy. Hopeful about the potential of today's burgeoning movements, long-time grassroots organizer Jonathan Smucker nonetheless pulls no punches when confronting their internal dysfunction. Drawing from personal experience, he provides deep theoretical insight into the all-too-familiar radical tendency toward self-defeat...

Wealth of Nations [Selections] - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Smith (Author), Ludwig Von Mises (Editor)2015 Reprint of 1953 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Von Mises edited the Smith's magnum opus to make it both more accessible and clearer for the modern reader. The ideas that found their expression in "The Wealth of Nations" demolished the traditional philosophy of mercantilism and opened the way for capitalist mass production and modern institution...

Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Houses of Worship - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby U. S. Department of Homeland Security (Author)Many people think of a house of worship as a safe area where violence and emergencies cannot affect them. However, violence in houses of worship is not a new phenomenon. In addition to violent acts, fires, tornados, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, and arson also affect houses of worship. With many incidents occurring with little to no warning, many houses of worship are developing and updating plans and procedures ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicolas Maquiavelo (Author)El Pr ncipe es un tratado de doctrina pol tica escrito por Nicol s Maquiavelo en 1513 mientras se encontraba confinado en San Casciano por la acusaci n de haber conspirado en contra de los M dici. Fue dedicado a Lorenzo II de M dici, duque de Urbino, en respuesta a dicha acusaci n, a modo de regalo. Se trata sin duda de su obra con m s renombre, aquella por la cual ha nacido el sustantivo "maquiavelismo" y el adjetivo "maquiav lico". ...

Star Wars in the Public Square: The Clone Wars as Political Dialogue - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Derek R. Sweet (Author), Donald E. Palumbo (Editor), C. W. III Sullivan (Editor) Speculative science fiction, with its underlying socio-political dialogue, represents an important intersection of popular culture and public discourse. As a pop culture text, the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars offers critical commentary on contemporary issues, marking a moment of interplay whereby author and audience come together in what Russian philosopher Mikhail Bak...

Mini-Manual of The Independent Counterterrorist Second Edition - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby R. J. Godlewski (Author)You are neither a fanatic nor an imbecile. You train, educate yourself, and train again. Reading becomes an obsession for you and your room remains cluttered with books on warfare, tactics, and terrorism studies. You read because you understand that the villains out there are a rather well read bunch themselves. If you live in the city, you study urban warfare. If you live in the country, you study jungle or forest warfare. Always, you l...

Left Is Not Right: Take the Quiz - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Byrne (Author)Concerned and confused about all the propaganda and hypocrisy from the Liberal Left? But really, how bad is it? Do they lie, manipulate the facts, have selective memory, and hate everyone that does not share their views? Is all this possible from the ever tolerant, diversity loving Liberal Left? "LEFT IS NOT RIGHT" will shed some light on this subject in a fun quiz format of 50 multiple choice questions. Take the quiz and see how bad it rea...

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology - Hardcover

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by Chris Miller (Author)The Financial Times Business Book of the Year, this epic account of the decades-long battle to control one of the world's most critical resources--microchip technology--with the United States and China increasingly in fierce competition is "pulse quickening...a nonfiction thriller" (The New York Times). You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil--the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power ...

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything about the World - Paperback

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by Tim Marshall (Author)In this New York Times bestseller, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political strategies of the world powers--"fans of geography, history, and politics (and maps) will be enthralled" (Fort Worth Star-Telegram). Maps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location or where we are going but about the world i...

Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald Reagan (Author)Chosen and annotated by Ronald Reagan himself, this book is a collection of the speeches that express his concerns, political philosophy, triumphs, and challenges during his eight years in office. From one of the nation's most powerful and popular presidents comes a collection of excerpts from selected addresses that span the political career of Ronald Reagan. Laying out his vision for America and the world, Speaking My Mind presents Presi...

Morally Straight: How the Fight for LGBTQ+ Inclusion Changed the Boy Scouts--And America - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Mike de Socio (Author)This deeply-reported narrative illuminates the battle for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Boy Scouts of America, a decades-long struggle led by teenagers, parents, activists, and everyday Americans. Weaving in his own experience as a scout and journalist, Mike De Socio's Morally Straight tells a story that plays out over the course of nearly forty years, beginning in an era when gay rights were little more than a cultural sideshow; when same-sex m...

Not Viable An Autobiography of an American Nationalist - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Nick Taurus (Author)Not Viable: An Autobiography of an American Nationalist is the story of American nationalist, activist, and former congressional candidate Nick Taurus. The work explores the difficulties in infiltrating the political mainstream, the inherent hypocrisy of the GOP political establishment, and the continued ideological awakening of millions of White Americans who have grown dissatisfied with the current trajectory of our country. Although Not V...

Wall Street, the Nazis, and the Crimes of the Deep State - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby David Hughes (Author)The transnationally coordinated response to "Covid-19" witnessed numerous developments reminiscent of the prewar years of the Third Reich, including the suspension of constitutional rights and freedoms, the rollout of draconian legislation, an attempted revolution from above (the "Great Reset"), the censorship of dissent, health surveillance, euthanasia, eugenics, the corruption of science by politics, and the hijacking of conscience. The l...

Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the Cia, Gangsters, Jfk, and Castro (Series Tie-In) - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Maier (Author)**SOON TO BE A MINI-SERIES FROM PARAMOUNT+ IN SPRING 2024** From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files. From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the CIA, the mob, and Sinatra's Rat Pack--with new revelations and details. Mafia Spies is the definitive account of America's most...

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Report copyright infringementby Souvarine Boris (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 importan...

Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred.; 1 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Louis-Sébastien 1740-1814 Mercier (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 t...

Sarayaku. La derrota del jabalí - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Fernando Fernando Villavicencio V. (Author)El sue o Antes de la llegada de Fernando Villavicencio, Cl ver Jim nez y Carlos Figueroa a Sarayaku, Jos Gulinga, presidente del Consejo de Gobierno (Tayjasuruta), tuvo un sue o premonitorio. Cuenta que, junto a varios j venes guerreros, fueron de cacer a a una monta a, donde se encontraron con un inmensa manada de jabal es (guanganas). De pronto, algo extra o sucedi sus escopetas no disparaban. Sin embargo, al senti...

Gibraltar: La hora de la verdad: Misión al pie del Peñon - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Erik Martel (Author)Este libro se ha escrito con la intenci n de hacer un balance del contencioso con motivo del 300 aniversario del Tratado de Utrecht por el que, en 1713, se cedi el Pe n. No s lo por coincidir con dicho aniversario, Gibraltar es de rabiosa actualidad como resultado de lo que aparenta ser un cambio de pol tica gibraltare a del nuevo gobierno del Partido Popular. El autor se ha ocupado profesionalmente, como diplom tico a lo largo de su carre...

The Life of Sir Ellis Clarke of Trinidad and Tobago: A Biographical Reader - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy John Seigler (Author)In The Life of Sir Ellis Clarke: A Biographical Reader, Dr. Seigler masterfully details the tremendous legal and cultural contributions Sir Ellis Clarke has made to Trinidad and Tobago and other places throughout the world as well as offers an insightful perspective on the historical context of his life's journey. --Catina Cain JD, MSA, MBADr. Timothy John Seigler is an associate professor at North Carolina Central University, where...

No Life Without You: Refugee Love Letters from the 1930s - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Franklin Felsenstein (Author)The letters and journals of Ernst Moritz ('Mope') and Vera Hirsch Felsenstein, two German Jewish refugees experiencing the tumultuous years leading up to the Second World War, form the core of this book. Abridged in an English translation from the original German, this vast correspondence and diaries has been expertly compiled and annotated by their son, Franklin Felsenstein, who has preserved his parents' love story in their own wo...

Moral Majorities Across the Americas: Brazil, the United States, and the Creation of the Religious Right - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin A. Cowan (Author)This new history of the Christian right does not stop at national or religious boundaries. Benjamin A. Cowan chronicles the advent of a hemispheric religious movement whose current power and influence make headlines and generate no small amount of shock in Brazil and the United States. These two countries, Cowan argues, played host to the principal activists and institutions who collaboratively fashioned the ascendant religious conserv...

Reconstructing the Landscapes of Slavery: A Visual History of the Plantation in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Dale W. Tomich (Author), Reinaldo Funes Monzote (Author), Carlos Venegas Fornias (Author)Assessing a unique collection of more than eighty images, this innovative study of visual culture reveals the productive organization of plantation landscapes in the nineteenth-century Atlantic world. These landscapes--from cotton fields in the Lower Mississippi Valley to sugar plantations in western Cuba and coffee plantations in Brazil's Paraiba Valley--demonstrate how th...

Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Making of an Imperial Republic (Updated and Expanded Edition) - Paperback

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by Greg Grandin (Author)"A pathbreaking work about how policies forged in blood and fire in Latin America were then exported to every corner of the globe. This brilliant and up-to-the-minute new edition is absolutely crucial to understanding our perilous present." --Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine Empire's Workshop is the classic analysis of Latin America's role as proving ground for imperial US strategies and tactics, now in a thoroughly updated and revised edition. Examining over ...

Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume! - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Karl Marx (Author)"Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume!" is a definitive collection of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' monumental work on political economy. Bringing together all three volumes into a single comprehensive edition, this book offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into Marx's magnum opus. From the analysis of capitalist production and the exploitation of labor to the examination of commod...

Obras De Don Juan Donoso Cortés, Marqués De Valdegamas; Volume 1 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Juan Donoso Cortés (Marqués de Valdega (Created by)Este volumen reúne las principales obras del pensador español Juan Donoso Cortés, quien es considerado uno de los más grandes pensadores conservadores del siglo XIX. Sus escritos abordan temas como la religión, la política y la cultura, y ofrecen una sólida crítica al liberalismo y otros movimientos contemporáneos.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledg...

Iraq's Nuclear Weapons Capability and IAEA Inspections in Iraq: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittees on Europe and the Middle East and International - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby United States Congress House Commi (Created by)This joint congressional hearing from 1991 covers the topics of Iraq's nuclear weapons capabilities and the International Atomic Energy Agency's inspection regime in Iraq. The hearing includes testimony from government officials, experts, and academics, and provides a detailed overview of the complicated geopolitical situation in the region. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle Eas...

The Adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Horace Edgar Flack (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 impor...

A Visit to the Mission Indians of Southern California: And Other Western Tribes - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Cornelius Painter (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...

A Civic Reader for Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Grades - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Bail 1853- Pearson (Author), John Leroy 1881- Clifton (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 ...

Lecciones De Derecho Constitucional - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Florentino González (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 impo...