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Robert's Rules of Order by Henry M Robert Publisher Comments Experienced legislators, leading newspapers, church leaders, business executives, lodge and club officers all pronounce Roberts Rules of Order the best parliamentary Guide in the English language. Its amazing acceptance entitles it to the claim of being... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Mass Market 
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Locke: Two Treatises of Government Student Edition (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) by John Locke Publisher Comments This is a new revised version of Dr. Laslett's standard edition of Two Treatises. First published in 1960, and based on an analysis of the whole body of Locke's publications, writings, and papers. The Introduction and text have been revised to... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers by Paul Kennedy Publisher Comments About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America by Thomas Frank Publisher Comments With a New Afterword by the Author The New York Times bestseller, praised as "hilariously funny . . . the only way to understand why so many Americans have decided to vote against their own economic and political interests" (Molly Ivins) Hailed as... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher Comments The New York Times bestseller, and one of the most talked about books of the year, Nickel and Dimed has already become a classic of undercover reportage. Millions of Americans work for poverty-level wages, and one day Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin Publisher Comments "This shit would be really interesting if we weren't in the middle of it." Barack Obama, September 2008 In 2008, the presidential election became blockbuster entertainment. Everyone was watching as the race for the White House unfolded like something... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army by Jeremy Scahill Staff Pick Enter the secretive world of the most powerful private army on the planet. Here Scahill exposes the disturbing story of Blackwater, a shadowy private company offering specialized military services for hire. A dark study of both the organization and the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria Publisher Comments 'This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else.' So begins Fareed Zakaria"s blockbusting bestseller on the United States in the twenty-first century. How can Americans understand this rapidly changing... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Samuel P. Huntington Publisher Comments Based on the author's seminal article in Foreign Affairs, Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a provocative and prescient analysis of the state of world politics after the fall of communism. In this... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Communist Manifesto and Other Revolutionary Writings: Marx, Marat, Paine, Mao Tse-Tung, Gandhi and Others by Robert Blaisdell Publisher Comments This concise anthology presents a broad selection of writings by leading revolutionary figures of the world.... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman Publisher Comments When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004, what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the convergence of... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics) by Karl Marx Publisher Comments Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European revolutions, The Communist Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the worldview Marx and Engels developed during their hectic intellectual and political collaboration. Formulating the... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx Publisher Comments In the 150 years since its publication, no other treatise has inspired such a dividing and violent debate, and after the recent collapse of several regimes which had initially embraced it, a retrospective interpretation of the essential ideas it... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Prince (Bantam Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli Publisher Comments A classic treatise on practical leadership and power politics.... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price: $2.50 Used - Mass Market
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Out of Order: An Incisive and Boldly Original Critique of the News Media's Domination of America's Political Process by Thomas E. Patterson Publisher Comments Why are our politicians almost universally perceived as liars? What made candidate Bill Clinton's draft record more newsworthy than his policy statements? How did George Bush's masculinity, Ronald Reagan's theatrics with a microphone, and Walter Mondale... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She? by Molly Ivins Publisher Comments Whether she's writing about redneck politics in her native Texas or the discreet charms of Bushwazee, Molly Ivins in never less than devastatingly honest--and hilarious. Our toughest, funniest, and savviest columnist delivers the goods on: -Texas... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Democracy by Force: U.S. Military Intervention in the Post-Cold War World by Karin Von Hippel Publisher Comments Study of US military interventions after the Cold War.... (read more) List Price $48.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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After America: Narratives for the Next Global Age by Paul Starobin Publisher Comments Farsighted and fascinating predictions for a new world order in which America is no longer number one The world is now at a hinge moment in its history, according to veteran international correspondent Paul Starobin. A once-dominant America has reached... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Hardcover
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Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) by Aristotle Publisher Comments This new edition of The Politics provides students with an unusually lucid and accessible account of this complex, difficult and enormously influential work. It is based on Jonathan Barnes' revision of the renowned Jowett translation, and includes... (read more) List Price $22.75 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration by James Risen Publisher Comments With relentless media coverage, breathtaking events, and extraordinary congressional and independent investigations, it is hard to believe that we still might not know some of the most significant facts about the presidency of George W. Bush. Yet beneath... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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