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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (Dover Value Editions)
by Peter Kropotkin  Publisher Comments In a work of stunning and well-reasoned scholarship, a famous anarchist posits that the most effective human and animal communities are essentially cooperative, rather than competitive. Essential to the understanding of human evolution as well as social...
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A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present
by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [689]-708) and index....
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The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism
by Friedrich A. Von Hayek Publisher Comments Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism." Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in...
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American Social Welfare Policy (5TH 06 Edition)
by Howard Karger Publisher Comments Now featuring a full-color design, the best-selling text for policy analysis provides students with a comprehensive overview of social welfare policy in the United States while examining cutting-edge issues. <P> Thoroughly updated and revised to...
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Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country and It's Time to Take It Back
by Jim Hightower Publisher Comments America listens to Jim Hightower. More than eighty thousand people subscribe to The Hightower Lowdown Newsletter while his radio show is aired on more than sixty public and commercial radio stations. In They've Stolen Our Country and It's Time To Take It...
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The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics at the Court of Henry VIII
by Retha M. Warnicke Publisher Comments 'The execution of Henry VIII\'s second queen in 1536 has traditionally been attributed to a conspiracy masterminded by Thomas Cromwell. This radical reinterpretation focuses instead on the many intrigues that pervaded Henry\'s court.'...
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Contemporary Conflict Resolution: The Prevention, Management and Transformation of Deadly Conflicts
by Oliver Ramsbotham Publisher Comments Since the end of the Cold War, conflict prevention and resolution, peacekeeping and peacebuilding have risen to the top of the international agenda. The second edition of this hugely popular text charts the development of the field from its pioneers to...
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Armed Madhouse : Who's Afraid of Osama Wolf?, China Floats, Bush Sinks, the Scheme to Steal '08, No Child's Behind Left, and Other Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Class War
by Greg Palast Publisher Comments The atop journalist in America and the funniesta (Randi Rhodes, Air America), takes his previous New York Times bestseller a step further with hot undercover dispatchesa hanging out the dirty underpants of the aarmed and dangerous clowns that rule us.a A...
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We Alone Will Rule: Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency (Living in Latin America)
by Sinclair Thomson Publisher Comments In the same era as the American, French, and Haitian revolutions, a powerful anticolonial movement swept across the highland Andes in 1780-1781. Initially unified around Tupac Amaru, a descendant of Inka royalty from Cuzco, it reached its most radical...
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Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice
by Eric Lichtblau Publisher Comments In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush and his top advisors declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war–a new kind of war that would require new tactics, new tools, and a new mind-set. Bush’s Law is the...
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Mandarins of the Future: Modernization Theory in Cold War America (New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History)
by Nils Gilman Publisher Comments Because it provided the dominant framework for the "development" of poor, postcolonial countries, modernization theory ranks among the most important constructs of twentieth-century social science. In Mandarins of the Future, Nils Gilman offers the first...
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NetRoots Rising: How a Citizen Army of Bloggers and Online Activists Is Changing American Politics
by Lowell Feld Publisher Comments The 2006 elections will be remembered as the year when the center of power in American politics shifted from traditional top-down central broadcasters to new bottom-up decentralized activists in the blogosphere and netroots. The authors give firsthand...
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Stir It Up : Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy (03 Edition)
by Rinku Sen Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-196) and index....
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Democracy in Action: Community Organizing and Urban Change
by Kristina Smock Publisher Comments Through the stories of ten organizations working in economically and racially diverse urban neighborhoods (in Chicago and Portland, Oregon) the author explores the strengths and limitations of the five dominant models of community organizing in use today:...
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Reality, Truth, and Evil: Facts, Questions, and Perspectives on September 11, 2001
by T H Meyer Publisher Comments Using the events of 9/11 and Pearl Harbor as his backdrop, Meyer studies the issues of reality, truth, and evil. Offering important new perspectives, he shows that U.S. political practice?under the influence of secret societies such as Skull and Bones?is...
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Sex in Crisis: The New Sexual Revolution and the Future of American Politics
by Dagmar Herzog Publisher Comments The Religious Right has fractured, the pundits tell us, and its power is waning. Is it true – have evangelical Christians lost their political clout? When the subject is sex, the answer is definitively no. Only three decades after the legalization...
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House: Humor, Blunders, and Other Oddities from the Presidential Campaign Trail
by Charles Osgood Synopsis Charles Osgood, one of America's favorite news personalities, offers a rib-tickling compendium of anecdotes from the last seventy years of presidential campaigns....
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Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons
by Peter Barnes Publisher Comments The commons, all the creations of nature and society we inherit together and hold in trust for future generations, are under siege. Our current version of capitalism — the corporate, globalized version 2.0 — is rapidly squandering this shared...
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Gun Violence : the Real Costs (00 Edition)
by Philip J. Cook Publisher Comments 100 billion dollars. That is the annual cost of gun violence in America according to the authors of this landmark study, a book destined to change the way Americans view the problem of gun-related violence. <BR> Until now researchers have assessed...
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Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
by Chalmers Johnson Publisher Comments Now with a new and up-to-date Introduction by the author, the bestselling account of the effect of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times). The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the...
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