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A Game as Old as Empire: The Secret World of Economic Hit Men and the Web of Global Corruption
A Game as Old as Empire: The Secret World of Economic Hit Men and the Web of Global Corruption
by Steven Hiatt
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John Perkins's sensational New York Times bestseller Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (more than 300,000 sold) revealed just the tip of the iceberg of the secret world of economic hit men and the web of global corruption. Now more economic hit men and... (read more)

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Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Triumph Over Communism (06 Edition)
Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Triumph Over Communism (06 Edition)
by Paul Kengor
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"God and Ronald Reagan" made historian Paul Kengor one of the premier chroniclers of the life and career of the 40th president. Now, with "The Crusader," Kengor returns with the one book about Reagan that has not been written: The story of his lifelong... (read more)

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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
by Daniel Yergin
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Deemed "the best history of oil ever written" by Business Week and with more than 300,000 copies in print, Daniel Yergin’s Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power has been extensively updated to address the... (read more)

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Election 2004: How Bush Won and What You Can Expect in the Future
Election 2004: How Bush Won and What You Can Expect in the Future
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A full year before the presidential election, four Newsweek reporters are detached from the magazine to work fulltime on getting inside the campaigns of the Republican and Democratic candidates. Because Newsweek promises not to reveal any information... (read more)

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Family Policy Matters : How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do (2ND 06 Edition)
Family Policy Matters : How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do (2ND 06 Edition)
by Karen Bogenschneider
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Drawing on hundreds of studies in the last 20 years, the new edition of Family Policy Matters brings a fresh perspective to family policy, underscoring why it is needed, and outlining how policymaking should be approached. Author Karen Bogenschneider... (read more)

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Best Democracy Money Can Buy : The Truth about Corporate Cons, Globalization, and High-Finance Fraudsters -- Expanded Election Edition
Best Democracy Money Can Buy : The Truth about Corporate Cons, Globalization, and High-Finance Fraudsters -- Expanded Election Edition
by Greg Palast
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"Palast is astonishing, he gets the real evidence no one else has the guts to dig up." Vincent Bugliosi, author of None Dare Call it Treason and Helter Skelter Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast digs deep to unearth the ugly facts that... (read more)

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Winner-take-all Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class (10 Edition)
Winner-take-all Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class (10 Edition)
by Paul Pierson
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A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich. We all know that the very rich... (read more)

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Blood in the Face: The Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, Nazi Skinheads and the Rise of a New White Culture
Blood in the Face: The Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, Nazi Skinheads and the Rise of a New White Culture
by James Ridgeway
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Updated to incorporate information on the Oklahoma City bombing and the militia movement, this in-depth study of the rise of white supremacists and religious fundamentalists traces the history of such movements, their tactics, and their impact.... (read more)

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Spirit of Democracy : the Struggle To Build Free Societies Throughout the World (08 Edition)
Spirit of Democracy : the Struggle To Build Free Societies Throughout the World (08 Edition)
by Larry Diamond
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One of America's preeminent experts on democracy charts the future prospects for freedom around the world in the aftermath of Iraq and deepening authoritarianism   Over three decades, the world was transformed. In 1974, nearly three-quarters of all... (read more)

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Bearing the Cross
Bearing the Cross
by David J. Garrow
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Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on more than seven hundred interviews with all of King's surviving... (read more)

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Slander: Liberal Lies about the American Right
Slander: Liberal Lies about the American Right
by Ann Coulter
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"The immutable fact of politics in America is this: liberals hate conservatives." Ann Coulter, whose examination of the Clinton impeachment was a major national bestseller and earned widespread praise, now takes on an even tougher issue. At... (read more)

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Arrian: Alexander the Great: Selections from Arrian (Translations from Greek & Roman Authors)
Arrian: Alexander the Great: Selections from Arrian (Translations from Greek & Roman Authors)
by Arrian
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This translation follows Alexander??'s story as told by his biographer Arrian.... (read more)

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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
by Ulysses S Grant
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Among the autobiographies of generals and presidents, the Personal Memoirs of U.U. Grant ranks with the greatest. It is even more impressive in light of the circumstances in which it was created: Faced with terminal cancer, virtual bankruptcy, and a... (read more)

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America's Right Turn: From Nixon to Clinton (American Moment)
America's Right Turn: From Nixon to Clinton (American Moment)
by William Berman
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In this text, historian William Berman examines the political, cultural and economic contexts in which Republican conservatives operated and explores the crisis of the liberal welfare state against the background of presidential politics. Berman... (read more)

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Leviathan Rev Student Edition
Leviathan Rev Student Edition
by Thomas Hobbes
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'S. A. Lloyd proposes a radically new interpretation of Hobbes\'s Leviathan that shows transcendent interests - interests that override the fear of death - to be crucial to both Hobbes\'s analysis of social disorder and his proposed remedy to it. Most... (read more)

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America, the Owner's Manual: Making Government Work for You
America, the Owner's Manual: Making Government Work for You
by Bob Graham
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Retired U.S. Senator Bob Graham of Florida describes his concern with the country's "civic health" and offers advice for readers interested in influencing and enacting policy changes. Case studies help illustrate strategies for identifying a problem... (read more)

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Twilight of Equality? : Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy (03 Edition)
Twilight of Equality? : Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy (03 Edition)
by Lisa Duggan
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By now, we've all heard about the shocking redistribution of wealth that's occurred during the last thirty years, and particularly during the last decade. But economic changes like this don't occur in a vacuum; they're always linked to politics. The... (read more)

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Leading Without Power: Finding Hope in Serving Community
Leading Without Power: Finding Hope in Serving Community
by Max De Pree
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Simple yet profound, Max De Pree?s observations are often quoted by America?s top CEOs, educators, and opinion makers. The best-selling author of Leadership Is an Art and Leadership Jazz, he has done no less than revolutionize leadership thinking and... (read more)

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American Conservation Movement : John Muir and His Legacy (81 Edition)
American Conservation Movement : John Muir and His Legacy (81 Edition)
by Stephen Fox
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John Muir and His Legacy is at once a biography of this remarkable man—the first work to make unrestricted use of all of Muir’s manuscripts and personal papers—and a history of the century-old fight to save the natural environment... (read more)

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Leviathan (06 Edition)
Leviathan (06 Edition)
by Thomas Hobbes
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Written during a moment in English history when the political and social structures as well as methods of science were in flux and open to interpretation, Leviathan played an essential role in the development of the modern world. This edition... (read more)

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