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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
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In this thought-provoking and profoundly inspiring book, Kristof and WuDunn reveal the cruel and maddening reality faced by women who experience violence and oppression. Half the Sky will stir feelings of admiration and discomfort, and hopefully sow the... ( read more)
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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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Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
by Stephen Kinzer
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An award-winning author tells the stories of the audacious American politicians, military commanders, and business executives who took it upon themselves to depose monarchs, presidents, and prime ministers of other countries with disastrous long-term... ( read more)
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Very Short Introductions #86: Globalization
by Manfred B Steger
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"Globalization" has become the buzz-word of our time. A growing number of scholars and political activists have invoked the term to describe a variety of changing economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are alleged to... ( read more)
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Stripping Bare the Body: Politics, Violence, War
by Mark Danner
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For the past two decades, Mark Danner has reported from Latin America, Haiti, the Balkans, and the Middle East. His perceptive, award-winning dispatches have not only explored the real consequences of American engagement with the world, but also the... ( read more)
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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 Cost of Living (Modern Library)
by Arundhati Roy
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From the bestselling author of The God of Small Things comes a scathing and passionate indictment of big government's disregard for the individual.
In her Booker Prize-winning novel, The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy turned a compassionate but... ( read more)
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P. Huntington
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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)
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
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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Oil on the Brain: Petroleum's Long, Strange Trip to Your Tank
by Lisa Margonelli
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Oil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry: the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day. Americans buy ten thousand gallons of gasoline a second... ( read more)
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Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West
by Christopher Caldwell
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Can you have the same Europe with different people in it? The answer, says Christopher Caldwell, is no. Europe has undergone a demographic revolution it never expected. A half century of mass immigration has failed to produce anything resembling an... ( read more)
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War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
by Chris Hedges
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"War is seductive," Hedges tells readers in this powerful and intelligent book. Throughout our history, it has appealed to the human mind by providing a false sense of purpose and the opportunity to rise above everyday life. Using examples from his... ( read more)
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The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
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The Israel Lobby by John J. Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Stephen M. Walt of Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, was one of the most controversial articles in recent memory. Originally published in the London Review of Books in... ( read more)
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One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy
by Allison Stanger
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International relations scholar Allison Stanger shows how contractors became an integral part of American foreign policy, often in scandalous ways--but also maintains that contractors aren't the problem; the absence of good government is. Outsourcing... ( read more)
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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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Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of Mi5
by Christopher Andrew
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An unprecedented publishing event: to mark the centenary of its foundation, the British Security Service, MI5, has for the first time opened its archives to an independent historian. The book reveals the precise role of the Security Service in twentieth... ( read more)
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Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World
by Ashraf Ghani
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Today between forty and sixty nations, home to more than one billion people, have either collapsed or are teetering on the brink of failure. The world's worst problems--terrorism, drugs and human trafficking, absolute poverty, ethnic conflict, disease... ( read more)
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Great Turning : From Empire To Earth Community (06 Edition)
by David C. Korten
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*Sweeping survey of world history offering a new understanding of the key challenge of our time *Offers a positive message of hope for a sustainable and just future and a practical strategy for getting there In The Great Turning, David Korten argues that... ( read more)
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Notes from the Middle World
by Breyten Breytenbach
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Praise for Breyten Breytenbach's Return to Paradise: This wonderful book . . . is written with a wild heart and an unrelenting eye, and is fueled by the sort of rage that produces great literature.-The Washington Post What is the place of the artist and... ( read more)
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Beyond America's Grasp: A Century of Failed Diplomacy in the Middle East
by Stephen Cohen
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AN INCISIVE “WHITE PAPER” ON THE UNITED STATESS STRUGGLE TO FRAME A COHERENT MIDDLE EAST POLICY In this book, the Middle East expert Stephen P. Cohen traces U.S. policy in the region back to the breakup of the Ottoman Empire, when the Great... ( read more)
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