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Occupy the Economy by Richard Wolff Publisher Comments Today's economic crisis is capitalism's worst since the Great Depression. Millions have lost jobs, homes, and healthcare. Many with jobs watch pensions, benefits, and job security decline. While most live with increasing uncertainty, the system makes the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic 
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Screwed!: How Foreign Countries Are Ripping America off and Plundering Our economy-and How Our Leaders Help Them Do It by Dick Morris Publisher Comments The bestselling authors return with a blistering exposE of how America is being ripped off by friends and enemies alike--with the help of our own ruling elites. Our jobs go to China. Foreign aid goes to our enemies. Pakistan uses our money to fund... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Faith in the Dream by Deval Patrick Publisher Comments The American Dream is founded on the ideals of equality, opportunity, and fair play. These are moral reference points for Americans, matters of conscience. History has shown us time and again that these ideals are motivating. My own life, and the lives... (read more) Your price: $2.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Crossing Zero by Elizabeth Gould Publisher Comments Fitzgerald and Gould do yeoman's labor in clearing the fog and laying bare American failures in Afghanistan.--Publishers Weekly, starred review of Invisible History The war in Afghanistan has become the most complex foreign policy problem the United... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.04 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Arab Spring Dreams: The next Generation Speaks out for Freedom and Justice from North Africa to Iran by Nasser Weddady Publisher Comments From a gay man secretly mourning his lover's suicide in Morocco to a young woman denied schooling because of religious discrimination in Iran, Arab Spring Dreams spotlights some of the Middle East's most outspoken young dissidents. The essayists cover a... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Road To Freedom by Arthur C. Brooks Publisher Comments Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture. In recent years, however, policymakers have dramatically... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $23.07 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Occupy by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments The conscience of the nation.--The Guardian Since its appearance in Zuccotti Park in September 2011, the Occupy movement has spread to hundreds of towns, cities, and college campuses across the United States. To date, more than 6,500 people have been... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $8.83 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Fichte: Addresses to the German Nation by Gregory Moore Publisher Comments This is the first translation of Fichte's addresses to the German nation for almost 100 years. The series of 14 speeches, delivered whilst Berlin was under French occupation after Prussia's disastrous defeat at the Battle of Jena in 1806, is widely... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $25.02 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Essentials of Comparative Politics by Patrick H. O'Neil Publisher Comments 'Essentials of Comparative Politicsintroduces students to the concepts that political scientists use to study and compare political systems and the particulars of specific political systems. The text is available with a corresponding casebook of 14... (read more) Your price: $22.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Peace & War: A Theory of International Relations by Raymond Aron Publisher Comments Peace and War by Raymond Aron is one of the greatest books ever written on international relations. Aron's starting point is the state of nature that exists between nations, a condition that differs essentially from the civil state that holds within... (read more) List Price $31.96 Your price: $28.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Stories of Peoplehood by Rogers M. Smith Publisher Comments How is a sense of belonging to a political community created? Rogers Smith suggests that Stories of Peoplehood, narratives which include racial, religious, ethnic and cultural elements, serve to make membership of a political group part of an individual... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $25.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire by Chalmers Johnson Publisher Comments An explosive account of the resentments American policies are sowing around the world and of the payback that will be our harvest in the twenty-first century. Blowback, a term invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies... (read more) Your price: $6.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Hard Measures: How Aggressive CIA Actions after 9/11 Saved American Lives by Jose A. Rodriguez Jr. Publisher Comments While the American public is aware of the CIA's use of highly controversial enhanced interrogation techniques, few know the man who, in the wake of September 11, led all U.S. counterterrorism operations and oversaw the use of those procedures--procedures... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision: A Progressive's Handbook by George Lakoff Publisher Comments Two years ago George Lakoff published the bestselling Don't Think of an Elephant Its account of the conservative monopoly on effective framing touched off a national discussion about political language. It also gave rise to a chorus of pleas for more... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Essentials of International Relations, 4th Edition by Karen A. Mingst Publisher Comments Essential Readings in World Politics introduces students to key literature on international relations-from classics in the field to contemporary debates among scholars today. Twenty-five new readings for this edition offer diverse perspectives on current... (read more) Your price: $20.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Fraudulent Fraud Squad: Understanding the Battle over Voter ID by Richard L. Hasen Publisher Comments A Letter from Author Richard L. Hasen In 2000, the U.S. presidential election went into overtime as just a few hundred votes, out of millions cast, separated Republican George W. Bush from Democrat Al Gore in the state of Florida, whose twenty-five... (read more) Your price: $1.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime by John Heilemann Publisher Comments In 2008 , the presidential election became blockbuster entertainment. Everyone was watching as the race for the White House unfolded like something from the realm of fiction. The meteoric rise and historic triumph of Barack Obama. The shocking fall of... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Boundaries of Contagion by Evan S. Lieberman Publisher Comments Why have governments responded to the HIV/AIDS pandemic in such different ways? During the past quarter century, international agencies and donors have disseminated vast resources and a set of best practice recommendations to policymakers around the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $23.92 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Body-Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics by Patrick Lee Publisher Comments Profoundly important ethical and political controversies turn on the question of whether biological life is an essential aspect of a human person, or only an extrinsic instrument. Lee and George argue that human beings are physical, animal organisms... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $21.18 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Middle Eastern Terrorism by Mark Ensalaco Publisher Comments Since the first airplane hijacking by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in September 1970, Middle Eastern terrorists have sacrificed innocent human lives in the name of ideology. From Black September to the Munich Olympics, to the embassy... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $23.08 Google eBooks - Electronic
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