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All Nine Alive!: The Dramatic Mine Rescue That Inspired and Cheered a Nation
by Pittsburgh Post-gazzette  Synopsis For five days in July 2002, the world's attention was focused on the fate of nine coal miners trapped 245 feet underground in western Pennsylvania, not 13 miles from the horrific end of September 11's Flight 93. Seven hours into their afternoon shift, a...
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National Culture and the New Global System (Parallax)
by Frederick Buell Publisher Comments "The three worlds theory is perhaps still the basis for our dominant assumptions about geopolitical and geocultural order," writes Frederick Buell, "but its hold on our imagination and faith is passing fast. In its place, a startlingly different model...
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International Cooperation in Research and Development
by Caroline S Wagner Publisher Comments Developments in science and technology are increasingly the result of international collaboration. Many indicators show increasing links among world scientists to conduct joint research, share data, conduct international meetings, develop common...
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After the Cold War: American Foreign Policy, Europe and Asia
by Arthur I Cyr Synopsis A sober and wide-ranging analytical essay placing American foreign policy and the evolution of the international system in a broad historical context. . . . The author gives thoughtful consideration to the ways in which the United States should use...
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Judicial Independence and the Rule of Law in Hong Kong (St. Antony's Series)
by Steve Tsang Publisher Comments This book examines whether judicial independence and the rule of law can survive in Hong Kong under Chinese sovereignty. Contributors assess their protection under the Basic Law, the institutional and individual independence of the judiciary, and the...
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Comparative Politics : Interests, Identities, and Institutions in a Changing Global Order (2ND 05 Edition)
by Jeffrey (ed.) Kopstein Publisher Comments An updated second edition, this textbook is ideal for undergraduate courses in comparative politics....
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Bloodlines
by Vamik Volkan Publisher Comments In the wake of recent conflicts in Russia and the former Yugoslavia, ethnic terrorism and ethnic cleansing have become household words. Yet we are at a loss to find solutions to such struggles. In Bloodlines, Vamik Volkan, a world-renowned psychiatrist...
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America's Coming War with China: A Collision Course Over Taiwan
by Ted Galen Carpenter Publisher Comments One issue could lead to a disastrous war between the United States and China: Taiwan. A growing number of Taiwanese want independence for their island and regard mainland China as an alien nation. Mainland Chinese consider Taiwan a province that was...
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The Suicide of Reason: Radical Islam's Threat to the Enlightenment
by Lee Harris Publisher Comments Whether by choice or not, the West finds itself in a low-grade yet bitter war with Islamic fanaticism. It is a war the West is singularly ill equipped to fight. The foe is resistant to any of the normal methods of conflict resolution such as negotiation,...
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The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself
by Lawrence E. Harrison Publisher Comments Which cultural values, beliefs, and attitudes best promote democracy, social justice, and prosperity? How can we use the forces that shape cultural change, such as religion, child-rearing practices, education, and political leadership, to promote these...
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No-nonsense Guide To Globalization (06 Edition)
by Wayne Ellwood Publisher Comments Globalization is all around us. From the richest country to the poorest, every aspect of life is affected by global economics and communications. We all benefit...or do we? This No-Nonsense Guide to Globalization distills the arguments into a clear...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice Composed for the Use of the Senate of the United States
by Thomas Jefferson Publisher Comments 1856. With references to the practice and rules of the House of Representatives. The whole brought down to the practice of the present time; to which are added the rules and orders, together with the joint rules of both houses of congress and accompanied...
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African Renaissance in the Millennium: The Political, Social, and Economic Discourses on the Way Forward
by E. Ike Udogu Publisher Comments The book brings into sharp focus some of the major political, social, and economic issues that might impede Africa's development project in the 21st century. It debates and suggests ways that policy makers might tackle these issues in order to promote...
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Reconciling the Solitudes: Essays on Canadian Federalism and Nationalism
by Charles Taylor Synopsis This collection of essays examines federalism and nationalism in Canada, emphasizing the Canada/Quebec question since 1971. It analyzes the singularity of Quebec within the larger Canadian mosaic, providing a defence for the recognition of Quebec's...
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Century of Genocide: Critical Essays and Eyewitness Accounts.
by Totten Samuel Publisher Comments Through powerful first-person accounts, scholarly analysis, and compelling narrative, Century of Genocide details the causes and ramifications of the genocides perpetrated in the twentieth century and into the twenty-first. Historical context provides...
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The China Threat
by Bill Gertz Publisher Comments Bill Gertz, author of the best-selling Betrayal, has now written the definitive book on China's threat to the United States....
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Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe
by Graham Allison Publisher Comments In this urgent call to action, one of America's leading experts on nuclear weapons and national security presents a Rcomprehensive but accessible treatment of this vital subject that is a major contribution to public understandingS ("The New York Times...
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The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror
by Natan Sharansky and Ron Dermer Publisher Comments Natan Sharansky has lived an unusual life, spending nine years as a Soviet political prisoner and nine years as an Israeli politician. He brings the unique perspective of his experiences in order to make the case for democracy with his longtime friend...
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Patrons, Clients and Policies: Patterns of Democratic Accountability and Political Competition
by Herbert Kitschelt Publisher Comments A study of patronage politics and the persistence of clientelism across a range of countries....
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Behind the Invasion of Iraq
by Research Unit For Po Publisher Comments "This book contributes significantly ot the conversation seeking to understand the international forces at play in the threatening war on Iraq." —Nelson Mandela "Behind the Invasion of Iraq . . .synthesizes the seemingly disparate threads of the U.S....
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