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The Supreme Court Phalanx: The Court's New Right-Wing Bloc
by Ronald Dworkin  Publisher Comments George W. Bush's nominations of John Roberts and Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court in 2005 were widely expected to turn it sharply to the right. But no one foresaw the rapidity or the revolutionary zeal with which, as Ronald Dworkin writes, the Court...
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Lost Ground : Welfare Reform, Poverty, and Beyond (02 Edition)
by Randy Albelda Publisher Comments In the mid-1980s, the popularity of Charles Murray's anti-welfare treatise "Losing Ground" signaled the rising influence of the right-wing critique of welfare. In "Lost Ground: Welfare Reform, Poverty and Beyond," a respected array of social scientists...
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Recipes for Disaster an Anarchist Cookbook
by Crimethinc Publisher Comments Beautifully designed A-Z of the totality of revolutionary politics. This brand new Crimethinc book is the action guide - the direct action guide. From affinity groups to wheatpasting, coalition building, hijacking events, mental health, pie-throwing...
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Contemporary American Politics #2: Gender Dynamics in Congressional Elections
by Richard Logan Fox Synopsis What happens in an electoral environment involving female candidates? Do women face different challenges during the electoral process? How do gender dynamics alter the conventional norms of electoral politics? Do women campaign differently from men? Do...
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Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic Lllusion of an Islamic State
by Tarek Fatah Publisher Comments In Chasing a Mirage, Tarek Fatah Writes: Islamists argue that the period following the passing away of Muhammad was Islam's golden era and that we Muslims need to re-create that caliphate to emulate that political system in today's world. I wish to...
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Discourses on Livy (Oxford World's Classics)
by Niccolo Machiavelli Publisher Comments Discourses on Livy, written in 1531, is as essential to an understanding of Machiavelli as his famous treatise, The Prince. Equally controversial, it reveals his fundamental preference for a republican state.<BR> Comparing the practice of the...
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History and Class Consciousness
by Gyorgy Lukacs Publisher Comments 'George Lukacs's History and Class Consciousness is a truly extraordinary work, and its English translation, after almost fifty years of neglect by English and American publishers, is a major event...The full quality of Lukacs's brilliance is most...
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Promise of American Life (89 Edition)
by Herbert Croly Publisher Comments One of the most important books to emerge from the Progressive era, The Promise of American Life offered a blueprint for a modern activist government that had enormous impact on intellectuals coming of age before World War I....
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Makers and Takers: Why Conservatives Work Harder, Feel Happier, Have Closer Families, Take Fewer Drugs, Give More Generously, Value Hones
by Peter Schweizer Publisher Comments In Makers and Takers you will discover why: * Seventy-one percent of conservatives say you have an obligation to care for a seriously injured spouse or parent versus less than half (46 percent) of liberals. * Conservatives have a better work ethic and...
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Murder at the Office
by Brent C Doonan Publisher Comments Doonan recounts the horrifying 1999 attack on his Atlanta day-trading firm by fellow employee Mark Barton, who had already murdered his family by the time he killed nine and wounded a dozen at the firm, and then turned his gun on himself....
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Game As Old As Empire (07 Edition)
by Hiatt Publisher Comments John Perkins's sensational New York Times bestseller Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (more than 300,000 sold) revealed just the tip of the iceberg of the secret world of economic hit men and the web of global corruption. Now more economic hit men and...
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Quest for Environmental Justice : Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution (05 Edition)
by Robert D. Bullard 
Publisher Comments This much anticipated follow-up to Dr. Robert D. Bullard’s highly acclaimed Unequal Protection: Environmental Justice and Communities of Color captures the voices of frontline warriors who are battling environmental injustice and human rights...
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The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
by Fareed Zakaria Publisher Comments A modern classic that uses historical analysis to shed light on the present, this national bestseller is, as the "Chicago Tribune" puts it, "essential reading for anyone worried about the promotion and preservation of liberty."...
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The New Spirit of Capitalism
by Luc Boltanski Publisher Comments A major study of the organization of contemporary capitalism—already a classic. This major new work examines the structure of capitalism and how it has been reorganized since the 1960s. Via an unprecedented examination of management texts the...
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Prelude To Greatness : Lincoln in the 1850's (62 Edition)
by Don E. Fehrenbacher Publisher Comments “ . . . [The] paperback edition of Professor Fehrenbacher’s study, first published in 1962, of Lincoln in the 1850s is a welcome reminder of what can be achieved by a fresh and searching investigation of often-asked questions. . . . The book...
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Calhoun's Philosophy of Politics: A Study of "A Disquisition on Government"
by Guy Story Brown Publisher Comments John C. Calhoun's A Disquisition on Government has been hailed since its publication in 1851 as a classic in political science and has been called the greatest work of American political theory. Guy Story Brown's Calhoun's Philosophy of Politics is the...
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Growth Fetish
by Clive Hamilton Publisher Comments "Right on target and badly needed." -- Noam Chomsky"Breaks new ground by asking us to think what a post-growth, environmentally stable society might actually be like. ... Clearly, stylishly written. Its language and argument are accessible." -- Hugh...
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Troubled Water: Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies about the Global Water Crisis
by Anita Roddick Publisher Comments Britain's outspoken environmentalist takes on the global water shortage....
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Privacy Lost: How Technology Is Endangering Your Privacy
by David H. Holtzman Publisher Comments An insider's exposé of the world of technology and how it's putting our privacy at risk. The Patriot Act, government eavesdropping, the distribution of our most personal information...recent security breaches have affected millions of...
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New Media in the Muslim World 2ND Edition
by Dale F Eickelman Publisher Comments This second edition of a widely acclaimed collection of essays reports on how new media--fax machines, satellite television, and the Internet--and the new uses of older media--cassettes, pulp fiction, the cinema, the telephone, and the press--shape...
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