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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
by George Crile  Publisher Comments Charlie Wilson's War was a publishing sensation and a New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times bestseller. In the early 1980s, a Houston socialite turned the attention of maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson to the ragged band of...
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Bait and Switch
by Barbara Ehrenreich 
Powells.com Staff Pick Bait and Switch, Barbara Ehrenreich's remarkable follow-up to Nickel and Dimed, examines life in the ever-increasing population of the white-collar unemployed. Veering from the absurd (Wizard of Oz dolls) to the unsettling (Christian prayer breakfasts...
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P. Huntington
Publisher Comments 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...
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Original Zinn: Conversations on History and Politics
by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments Historian, activist, and bestselling author Howard Zinn has been interviewed by David Barsamian for public radio numerous times over the past decade. Original Zinn is a collection of their conversations, showcasing the acclaimed author of A People's...
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Conservatives Without Conscience
by John W. Dean Publisher Comments On the heels of his national bestseller Worse Than Watergate, John Dean takes a critical look at the current conservative movement In Conservatives Without Conscience, John Dean places the conservative movements inner circle of leaders in the Republican...
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The Great American Citizenship Quiz: Can You Pass Your Own Country's Citizenship Test?
by Solomon Skolnick Publisher Comments Do you know as much about American history and government as an immigrant seeking U. S. citizenship? Each of them has to know the answers to 100 basic questions about America’s history and government—many of which American citizens themselves...
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Don't Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate (A Progressive Guide to Action)
by George Lakoff
Powells.com Staff Pick Now more than ever, Don't Think of an Elephant is an important resource for progressives in this country. George Lakoff submits that for progressive values to reclaim mainstream America we must transform the language of American politics. "Frames are...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin Publisher Comments "The first book to belong permanently to literature. It created a man." -- From the Introduction Few men could compare to Benjamin Franklin. Virtually self-taught, he excelled as an athlete, a man of letters, a printer, a scientist, a wit, an inventor,...
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War Law: Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict
by Michael Byers Publisher Comments International law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate. Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy has failed? Michael Byers, a widely known world expert...
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Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood
by Koren Zailckas Publisher Comments Garnering a vast amount of attention from young people and parents, and from book buyers across the country, Smashed became a media sensation and a New York Times bestseller. Eye- opening and utterly gripping, Koren Zailckas's story is that of thousands...
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The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them
by Amy Goodman Publisher Comments Now in paperback comes the national bestseller that challenges the corporate and political hypocrisy that has silenced America. Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman exposes the lies, corruption, and crimes of the power elite--an elite that is bolstered...
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Bad President
by R D Rosen Publisher Comments DECLASSIFIED!Undoctored photos! Subversive captions! Unbelievably free speech! Bad President is packed with broad laughs, pointed politics and the maddening truths of the Bush Presidency....
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The Prince (Bantam Classics)
by Machiavelli And Donno Publisher Comments Here is the world's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what it takes to be a prince . . . a king . . . a president. ...
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Imperial America: Reflections on the United States of Amnesia
by Gore Vidal Publisher Comments Gore Vidal has been described as the last ‘noble defender" of the American republic. In Imperial America, Vidal steals the thunder of a right wing America—those who have camouflaged their extremist rhetoric in the Old Glory and the Red, White,...
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What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
by Thomas Frank Publisher Comments With a new afterword by the author The New York Times bestseller, praised as "hilariously funny...the only way to understand why so many Americans have decided to vote against their own economic and political interests" (Molly Ivins) Hailed as...
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American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush
by Kevin P. Phillips Publisher Comments The Bushes are the family nobody really knows, says Kevin Phillips. This popular lack of acquaintance — nurtured by gauzy imagery of Maine summer cottages, gray-haired national grandmothers, July Fourth sparklers, and cowboy boots — has let...
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Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade--And How We Can Fight It
by David Batstone Publisher Comments Award–winning journalist David Batstone reveals the story of a new generation of 21st century abolitionists and their heroic campaign to put an end to human bondage. In his accessible and inspiring book, Batstone carefully weaves the narratives of...
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Anarchism and Other Essays
by Emma Goldman Publisher Comments 12 essays by the influential radical include "Marriage and Love," "The Hypocrisy of Puritanism," "The Traffic in Women," Anarchism," and "The Psychology of Political Violence."...
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Bushworld: Enter at Your Own Risk
by Maureen Dowd Publisher Comments The Pulitzer-winning New York Times columnist takes on the Bush administration--now updated with new material. For the past two decades, Maureen Dowd has trained her binoculars-and her scorching wit-on the Bush dynasty. Here, she explores and dissects...
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Very Short Introductions #116: Anarchism: A Very Short Introduction
by Colin Ward Publisher Comments Colin Ward explains what anarchism means and who anarchists are in this illuminating and accessible introduction to the subject....
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