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Kids Are Americans Too
by Bill Oreilly  Publisher Comments Four-time #1 bestselling author and veteran television news journalist Bill O'Reilly has more than 5 million copies of his books in print to date His first book for younger fans, The O'Reilly Factor for Kids, held the honorable distinction of being the...
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A Handbook of International Peacebuilding: Into the Eye of the Storm
by John Paul Lederach Publisher Comments This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially dangerous disputes in other nations. The editors, John Paul...
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Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA: A State and the Nation
by Donald G Mathews Publisher Comments Feminism has changed the United States -- but not to universal applause. The defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment in 1982 not only suggested the extent of anti-feminism in our nation; it also triggered a remarkable range of emotions. To its supporters...
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Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (Borzoi Books)
by Robert B Reich Publisher Comments From the greatly admired author of The Work of Nations and The Future of Success, one of America's greatest economic and political thinkers as well as a distinguished public servant in three national administrations, a breakthrough book on the clash...
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Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace America's Ideals (and Why They Deserve to Fail If They Don't)
by Michael J Gerson Publisher Comments Michael Gerson, who worked with George W. Bush on his most inspiring speeches, is considered by many Democrats and Republicans to be the most influential White House speechwriter since the Kennedy administration. He was also more than a speechwriter, he...
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Take Them at Their Words: Startling, Amusing and Baffling Quotations from the G.O.P., Their Friends and a Few Others
by Bruce J. Miller and Diana Maio Publisher Comments In the wake of the Republican Revolution of 1994, when the G.O.P. won majority status in the U.S. House of Representatives and House Speaker Newt Gingrich's Contract With America made best-seller lists, Bruce J. Miller began collecting the verbal and...
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Diminished Democracy : From Membership To Management in American Civic Life (03 Edition)
by Theda Skocpol Publisher Comments Pundits and social observers have voiced alarm each year as fewer Americans involve themselves in voluntary groups that meet regularly. Thousands of nonprofit groups have been launched in recent times, but most are run by professionals who lobby Congress...
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The Little Book of Conflict Transformation (Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding)
by John Paul Lederach Publisher Comments So who has time to prepare food these days We timestarved cooks need recipes that are guaranteed to beQuick to fix Easy for anyone to make whether yoursquo;re a cook or not Delicious and satisfying. The solution FixIt and Forgetit 5Ingredient Favorites...
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Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemb
by Saskia Sassen Review University of Chicago sociologist Sassen, a leading scholar of globalization, argues convincingly that while much 'denationalization' characterizes globalization, nation building and globalization are not oppositional. . . . This work makes a significant...
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Global Environmental Goverance : Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies (06 Edition)
by James Gustave Speth Publisher Comments Today's most pressing environmental problems are planetary in scope, confounding the political will of any one nation. How can we solve them? Global Environmental Governance offers the essential information, theory, and practical insight needed to tackle...
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Twilight of the West
by Christopher Coker Publisher Comments In Twilight of the West, Christopher Coker offers an interpretation of why the Western Alliance is in serious trouble and why it may have entered the twilight of its collective life.<P>Divided into three parts, the book first looks at the cultural...
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Truth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American Values
by Keith Olbermann Publisher Comments Short, sharp, and oftentimes shocking, Keith Olbermann’s “Special Comments” have made his nightly MSNBC program, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, must-see viewing–and the fastest-growing news show on cable TV. In these segments...
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Deep Democracy: Community, Diversity, and Transformation
by Judith M. Green Publisher Comments Deeply understood, democracy is more than a formal institutional framework for which America provides the model, acting as a preferable alternative to the modern totalitarian regimes that have distorted social life around the world. At its core, as John...
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What's the Matter with California?: Cultural Rumbles from the Golden State and Why the Rest of Us Should Be Shaking
by Jack Cashill Publisher Comments There's an unspoken fault line in California. No, not the San Andreas Fault nor any of the geologic ones we all know about. This fault line is cultural -- formed by the waves of ethnic and social groups that have rammed willy-nilly into California and...
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Understanding and Managing Public Organizations (3RD 03 Edition)
by Hal G. Rainey Publisher Comments In the third edition of his award-winning book, Hal G. Rainey provides a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of research on public organizations and management. Drawing on a review of the most current research about government organizations and managers--...
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The Impact of Radical Right-Wing Parties in West European Democracies (Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies)
by Michelle Hale Williams Publisher Comments This book contends that far-right parties play pivotal roles in setting the tone of political debates, shaping the political party system, and structuring government policy. Increasingly, as national governments attempt to cope with new realities of...
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Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News
by Bernard Goldberg 
Publisher Comments "Bias" blows the whistle on bias in the news including Bernard Goldberg's own network, CBS, and its chief guru, Dan Rather. Breaking ranks and naming names, the Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist reveals a corporate news culture in which the close...
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Piecework: Writings on Men & Women, Fools and Heroes, Lost Cities, Vanished Calamities and How the Weather Was
by Pete Hamill Publisher Comments Veteran journalist Pete Hamill has never covered just politics. Or just sports. Or just the entertainment business, the mob, foreign affairs, social issues, the art world, or New York City. He has in fact written about all these subjects, and many more...
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Parting Ways: The Crisis in German-American Relations
by Stephen F. Szabo Publisher Comments ' Szabo, writing about the crisis in German-U.S. relations, has done a great service to overcoming that crisis. His well-researched, well-argued, and well-written book is essential reading for all those who want to know what went wrong-and how to rebuild...
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Civil Democratic Islam
by Cheryl Benard Publisher Comments Islam's own internal struggles make it difficult for outsiders to understand the actors and the issues. The author sheds light on these issues and suggests ways for the international community to cope....
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