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Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power in a Violent World
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Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power in a Violent World
by Jean Bethk Elshtain

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Elshtain addresses the Iraq war and other events in the Middle East, and advocates "just war" in times of crisis and mounts a reasoned attack against the anti-war contingent in American intellectual life....
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System Effects: Complexity in Political and Social Life
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System Effects: Complexity in Political and Social Life
by Robert Jervis

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Based on more than three decades of observation, Robert Jervis concludes in this provocative book that the very foundations of many social science theories--especially those in political science--are faulty. Taking insights from complexity theory as his...
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The Emerging Euro-Mediterranean System (Europe in Change)
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The Emerging Euro-Mediterranean System (Europe in Change)
by Dimitris K. Xenakis

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This book offers valuable insights into the principal challenges facing the Euro-Mediterranean partnership following the signing of the Barcelona Declaration in 1995. Looking at past European policies towards the region, the authors address questions of...
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Between War and Peace: Lessons from Afghanistan to Iraq
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Between War and Peace: Lessons from Afghanistan to Iraq
by Victor Davis Hanson

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From the acclaimed author of 'An Autumn of War' - a timely new exploration of the states of America and the world in the battle against terrorism....
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Empire : a Very Short Introduction (02 Edition)
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Empire : a Very Short Introduction (02 Edition)
by Stephen Howe

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A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad enough definition and goes far enough back. And although the great historic imperial systems--the land-based...
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Decolonization and the Decolonized
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Decolonization and the Decolonized
by Albert Memmi

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Memmi examines the manifold causes of the failure of decolonization efforts throughout the world. As outspoken and controversial as ever, he initiates a much-needed discussion of the ex-colonized and refuses to idealize those who are too often painted as...
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The International Politics of the Asia Pacific Since 1945
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The International Politics of the Asia Pacific Since 1945
by Michael Yahuda

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This second edition of Michael Yahuda's extremely successful textbook introduces students to the international politics of the Asia Pacific region since 1945. The new edition is completely updated with contemporary coverage of the economic crises and...
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Mental Disability and the European Convention on Human Rights (International Studies in Human Rights)
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Mental Disability and the European Convention on Human Rights (International Studies in Human Rights)
by Oliver Thorold

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Barlett (mental health law, U. of Nottingham School of Law), Lewis (executive director, Mental Disability Advocacy Center, Budapest) and Thorold (formerly, National Association of Mental Health, London) provide an overview of the current status of...
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The Superpower Myth: The Use and Misuse of American Might
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The Superpower Myth: The Use and Misuse of American Might
by Nancy Soderberg

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Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil's Grip on Our Future
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Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil's Grip on Our Future
by Raymond J Learsy

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The Crude Truth: Do you want to know why you're paying so much at the pump these days? Raymond J. Learsy, a longtime commodities trader, explains the real facts behind today's outrageous gasoline prices by lifting the veil from the Mideast oil cartel. He...
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Just War Against Terror the Burden of Am
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Just War Against Terror the Burden of Am
by Jean Bethk Elshtain

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Comparative Federalism: Theory and Practice
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Comparative Federalism: Theory and Practice
by Michael Burgess

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This book uses a comparative approach to examine and explain the contemporary nature and meaning of federalism and federation. The author provides both a detailed theoretical study and empirical case studies on contemporary federations. The study of...
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The American Way of Strategy
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The American Way of Strategy
by Michael Lind

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In The American Way of Strategy, Lind argues that the goal of U.S. foreign policy has always been the preservation of the American way of life--embodied in civilian government, checks and balances, a commercial economy, and individual freedom. Lind...
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The Enduring Revolution: How the Contract with America Continues to Shape the Nation
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The Enduring Revolution: How the Contract with America Continues to Shape the Nation
by Major Garrett

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To most observers—including many conservatives—the so-called Republican Revolution of 1994 was anything but revolutionary, and the Contract with America that propelled the GOP into power was just a gimmick. But in The Enduring Revolution, Fox...
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Human Rights Transformed: Positive Rights and Positive Duties
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Human Rights Transformed: Positive Rights and Positive Duties
by Sandra Fredman

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Human rights have traditionally been understood as protecting individual freedom against intrusion by the State. In this book, Sandra Fredman argues that this understanding requires radical revision. Human rights are based on a far richer view of freedom,...
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The Arrogance of the French: Why They Can't Stand Us —  And Why the Feeling Is Mutual
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The Arrogance of the French: Why They Can't Stand Us — And Why the Feeling Is Mutual
by Richard Chesnoff

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Imagine the fun Mark Twain would have had with France's undeclared war on America. That's the kind of humorous insight that journalist Richard Z. Chesnoff delivers in this book. Living among the French in a tiny farming village, Chesnoff vividly dissects...
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Beyond the Nuclear Shadow a Phased Appro
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Beyond the Nuclear Shadow a Phased Appro
by David E Mosher

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Develops concrete steps as part of a phased approach by which the United States and Russia can improve nuclear safety and U.S.-Russian realtions....
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Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War Againist Al Qaeda
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Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War Againist Al Qaeda
by Christopher Preble

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With the continuing U.S. occupation of Iraq, a special task force of scholars and policy experts calls into question the Bush administration's intention to stay as long as necessary. In this joint statement, the members argue that the presence of troops...
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How America Lost Iraq
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How America Lost Iraq
by Aaron Glantz

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A reporter in Iraq shows how the U.S. squandered its early victories and goodwill among the Iraqi people, and allowed the newly freed society to slip into violence and chaos. As a reporter for the staunchly antiwar Pacifica Radio, twenty-seven-year-old...
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Short History of Roman Law
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Short History of Roman Law
by O. E. Tellegen-couperus

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The Roman's established one of the key legal systems from which modern European law is derived. It is one of the binding factors "par excellence" within the European community. It is thus vital for the new "Europeans" to have a sound knowledge of of its...
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