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History as Mystery
by Michael Parenti  
Publisher Comments Essays on how history's victors distort and suppress the documentary record in order to perpetuate their power and privilege, and how historians are influenced by the professional and class environment in which they work. "Michael Parenti, always...
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Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments Parenti explores the big issues of our time -- fascism, capitalism, communism, revolution, democracy, and ecology.<P>He shows how "rational fascism" renders service to capitalism, how corporate power undermines democracy, and how revolutions are a...
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Terrorism Trap: September 11 and Beyond
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments A penetrating analysis of the hidden political, economic, and religious agendas behind the September 11 attacks and the war, with an emphasis on Afghanistan's history and the U.S.-led globalization process that has impoverished and angered much of the...
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Superpatriotism (04 Edition)
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments Superpatriots, writes Michael Parenti, are those people who place national pride and American supremacy above every other public consideration, those who follow leaders uncritically, especially in their war policies abroad. Superpatriotismis the...
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Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World
by David Solnit Publisher Comments The attacks of 9/11 have renewed a hunger for ideas about how to effect change. The strategies and hard-won victories of dedicated activists from global justice and community struggles can provide vision and hope, and in this collection of 33 articles...
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First World, Ha, Ha, Ha!
by Elaine Katzenberger Publisher Comments The Zapatista Army emerged from the jungle on New Year's Day, 1994, and provoked a national crisis in Mexico. At a demonstration in Mexico City, over 100,000 people marched together and shouted, First World, HA HA HA!-a defiant declaration of solidarity...
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Citizens of the Empire: The Struggle to Claim Our Humanity
by Robert Jensen
Publisher Comments A much-needed citizens' manual that explains the evasion of moral principles that underlie appeals to patriotism, and the difference between a vibrant and an empty, stage-managed democracy. Vital reading for anyone who would seek to forge a viable...
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Against Empire
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments Richly informed and written in an engaging style, Against Empire exposes the ruthless agenda and hidden costs of the U.S. empire today. Documenting the pretexts and lies used to justify violent intervention and maldevelopment abroad, Parenti shows how...
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Memories of Our Future: Selected Essays 1982-1998
by Ammiel Alcalay Publisher Comments Voted one of the Top 25 Books of 1999 by the Village Voice. "An outstanding anthology of essays surveying the complexities of Mediterranean cultures; the diverse, changing space of the Balkans, Middle East, and North Africa-areas of diasporas...
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September 11 and the U.S. War: Beyond the Curtain of Smoke
by Roger Burbach and Ben Clarke (eds)
Publisher Comments An informative collection of essays by journalists, activists, and political theorists providing the historical, political, and intellectual context for understanding the events and the consequences of September 11 and America's "War on Terrorism...
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Dirty Truths
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments This eye-opening and entertaining collection of essays investigates media and culture, conspiracy and state power, ideology and political consciousness. Parenti ranges over such crucial issues as free speech, the rise of neofascism, the relationship...
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America Besieged
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments America Besiegeddeals with the underlying forces within U.S. society that deeply affect our lives. Showing how we are being misled and harmed by those who profess to have our interests at heart, Michael Parenti writes: "We are indeed a nation besieged...
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