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The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11 The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11
by David Ray Griffin
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From a skeptical vantage-point, but also taking to heart the classic idea that those who benefit from a crime ought to at least be investigated, Griffin, an eminent philosopher and theologian, brings together an account of the national tragedy that is... (read more)
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A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror

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Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America
by Bertram Myron Gross
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"This is the best thing I've seen on how America might go fascist democratically. Friendly Fascism offers a very clear exposition of where America is, and how we got there." William... (read more)
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Curveball: Spies, Lies, and the Con Man Who Caused a War Curveball: Spies, Lies, and the Con Man Who Caused a War
by Bob Drogin
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Curveball answers the crucial question of the Iraq war: How and why was Americas intelligence so catastrophically wrong? In this dramatic and explosive book, award-winning Los Angeles Times reporter Bob Drogin delivers a narrative that takes us to Europe,... (read more)
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War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
by Chris Hedges
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"The title might give the impression that this book would be at home on Patton's shelf, but a glance at the chapter headings shows the book's true heart and mind: 'The Myth of War,' 'The Plague of Nationalism,' 'The Highjacking and Recovery of Memory... (read more)
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Abu Ghraib : the Politics of Torture (04 Edition) Abu Ghraib : the Politics of Torture (04 Edition)
by Ltd Staff North Atlantic Books And Frog
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Abu Ghraib unveiled a lengthy list of disastrous actions and cover-ups by the Bush administration and the American military. Abu Ghraib examines the problem from many different perspectives, gathering together timely essays on the prison scandal from... (read more)
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Human Rights Watch World Report 2006 Human Rights Watch World Report 2006
by Human Rights Watch (organization)
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Human Rights Watch is increasingly recognized as the world’s leader in building a stronger awareness for human rights. Their annual World Report is the most probing review of human rights developments available anywhere. Written in straightforward,... (read more)
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We Are All Suspects Now : Untold Stories From Immigrant Communities After 9/11 (05 Edition) We Are All Suspects Now : Untold Stories From Immigrant Communities After 9/11 (05 Edition)
by Tram Nguyen
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In an ironic reversal of the American dream, a staggering 20,000 members of the immigrant community of Midwood, Brooklyn (known as Little Pakistan), voluntarily left the United States after 9/11. Tram Nguyen reveals the human cost of the domestic war on... (read more)
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White Collar Sweatshop: The Deterioration of Work and Its Rewards in Corporate America White Collar Sweatshop: The Deterioration of Work and Its Rewards in Corporate America
by Jill Andresk Fraser
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While stock prices and bottom lines, and occasionally mass layoffs or workers going postal, have absorbed media and public attention, business writer Fraser says life as a worker in the shiny new sectors has been deteriorating. She documents seven-day... (read more)
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The Seven Deadly Spins: Exposing the Lies Behind War Propaganda The Seven Deadly Spins: Exposing the Lies Behind War Propaganda
by Mickey Z
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Micky Z offers a look at 7 deadly spins: Spin #1: The Sleeping Giant: The U.S. minds its own business, but the sleeping giant is eventually provoked. Spin #2: Good Wars: Once forced into war, the U.S. only does so in the name of Democracy and justice... (read more)
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