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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein
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In The Shock Doctrine, Naomi Klein explodes the myth that the global free market triumphed democratically. Exposing the thinking, the money trail and the puppet strings behind the world-changing crises and wars of the last four decades, The Shock... (read more)

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The Post-American World
The Post-American World
by Fareed Zakaria
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One of our most distinguished thinkers argues that the "rise of the rest" is the great story of our time. "This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else." So begins Fareed Zakaria's important new work on... (read more)

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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein
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You wouldn't expect the author of the searing bestseller No Logo to pull any... (read more)

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Infidel
Infidel
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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In this profoundly affecting memoir from the internationally renowned author of The Caged Virgin, Ayaan Hirsi Ali tells her astonishing life story, from her traditional Muslim childhood in Somalia, Saudi Arabia, and Kenya, to her intellectual awakening... (read more)

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The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
by Andrew J. Bacevich
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An immediate New York Times bestseller, The Limits of Power offers an unparalleled examination of the profound triple crisis facing America: an economy in disarray that can no longer be fixed by relying on expansion abroad; a government transformed by an... (read more)

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The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do about It
The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do about It
by Joshua Cooper Ramo
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Today the very ideas that made America great imperil its future. Our plans go awry and policies fail. History's grandest war against terrorism creates more terrorists. Global capitalism, intended to improve lives, increases the gap between rich and poor.... (read more)

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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power
by Daniel Yergin
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Pulitzer Prize Winner -- and Now an Epic PBS Series The Prize recounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth power that has always surrounded oil. This struggle has shaken the world economy, dictated the outcome of wars, and... (read more)

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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (04 Edition)
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (04 Edition)
by John Perkins
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From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an exposof international corruptionand an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations With a presidential election around the corner... (read more)

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The Rise and Fall of Communism
The Rise and Fall of Communism
by Archie Brown
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From the internationally acclaimed Oxford authority on Communism comes a definitive history that examines the origins of the ideology, its development in different nations, its collapse in many of those countries following perestroika, and its current... (read more)

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The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century
by George Friedman
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“Conventional analysis suffers from a profound failure of imagination. It imagines passing clouds to be permanent and is blind to powerful, long-term shifts taking place in full view of the world.” —George Friedman In his long-awaited... (read more)

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Seeds of Terror: How Heroin Is Bankrolling the Taliban and Al Qaeda
Seeds of Terror: How Heroin Is Bankrolling the Taliban and Al Qaeda
by Gretchen Peters
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Most Americans think of the Taliban and al Qaeda as a bunch of bearded fanatics fighting an Islamic crusade from caves in Afghanistan. But that doesn't explain their astonishing comeback along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Why is it eight years after... (read more)

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Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance
Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance
by David Gardner
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As Barack Obama seeks to chart a new course in American foreign policy, David Gardner addresses the controversial but urgent question: why is the Middle East so dysfunctional? And what can be done about it? Clear-sighted and never flinching from... (read more)

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First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
by David N Gibbs
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The misuse of humanitarian intervention. Focusing on the 1991 & 99 breakup of Yugoslavia, David Gibbs raises basic questions about the humanitarian interventions that have played a key role in U.S. foreign policy for the past twenty years. Gibbs... (read more)

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The Post-American World
The Post-American World
by Fareed Zakaria
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'Zakaria . . . may have more intellectual range and insights than any other public thinker in the West.' '"Boston Sunday... (read more)

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The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
by Andrew J Bacevich
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From an acclaimed conservative historian and former military officer, a bracing call for a pragmatic confrontation with the nation's problems. The Limits of Power identifies a profound triple crisis facing America: the economy, in remarkable disarray... (read more)

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Justice at Guantanamo: One Woman's Odyssey and Her Crusade for Human Rights
Justice at Guantanamo: One Woman's Odyssey and Her Crusade for Human Rights
by Kristine Huskey
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As a professional model and dancer in 1990, Kristine Huskey would never have guessed that by 2006 shed be one of Americas top human rights expertsand attorney for the worlds most controversial prisoners. Then again, her life had always had its unexpected... (read more)

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Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy
Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy
by Leslie H. Gelb
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From one of the nation's leading foreign-policy minds comes a provocative new account of how to think about—and use—America's power in the twenty-first century. Inspired by Machiavelli's classic The Prince, Leslie H. Gelb offers illuminating... (read more)

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America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11: The Misunderstood Years Between the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Start of the War on Terror
America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11: The Misunderstood Years Between the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Start of the War on Terror
by Derek Chollet
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On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall collapsed, taking the Cold War down with it. The next twelve years passed in a haze of self-congratulation, Republican confusion, and angst, and economic prosperity--until they ended abruptly with a stunning... (read more)

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A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America
A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America
by Greg Robinson
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The confinement of some 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II, often called the Japanese American internment, has been described as the worst official civil rights violation of modern U. S. history. Greg Robinson not only offers a bold new... (read more)

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Cases in Comparative Politics (2ND 06 Edition)
Cases in Comparative Politics (2ND 06 Edition)
by Patrick H. O'neil
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The Essentials of Comparative Politics family— including a core textbook, reader, and casebook of country studies—is the most comprehensive, flexible, and affordable package for introductory courses. For this Second Edition, each book has been... (read more)

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