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Blogwars
by David D. Perlmutter  Publisher Comments Political blogs have grown astronomically in the last half-decade. In just one month in 2005, for example, popular blog DailyKos received more unique visitors than the population of Iowa and New Hampshire combined. But how much political impact do...
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Foxes in the Henhouse: How the Republicans Stole the South and the Heartland and What the Democrats Must Do to Run 'em Out
by Steve Jarding Publisher Comments Like a newly discovered treasure map offering a path to buried riches, Foxes in the Henhouse is a hard-hitting political blueprint for how the Democrats can win again in the South and rural America. The authors document the Republicans' rise in the South...
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Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms
by Adam Smith Publisher Comments 1896. Lectures delivered in the University of Glasgow by Smith who was the Scottish political economist and philosopher and who became famous for his influential book The Wealth of Nations. Contents of this volume are divided into the following Parts: Of...
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The Fox in the Henhouse: How Privatization Threatens Democracy
by Si Kahn Publisher Comments This narrative presents an analysis of privatization that helps readers understand what is happening to them and what they can do about it. It gives people on all sides the arguments that have been used to dominate the public debate....
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Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions: History, Cul #121: Public Opinion and Changing Identities in the Early Modern Netherlands: Essays in Honour of Alastair Duke
by Judiht Pollmann And Andrew Spicer Book News Annotation Alastaire Duke, whose work focused on the Netherlands, was one of a generation of historians whose work on public opinion in Early Modern Europe helped challenge J...
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Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts from the Heart of America
by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments In a book that is at once deeply personal and intellectually savvy, this is a celebration of liberalism as the "politics of kindness." In his inimitable style, Keillor draws on a lifetime of experience amongst the hardworking, God-fearing people of the...
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Learning From the West?
by Dan (edt) Hough Publisher Comments A fascinating insight into political life after the collapse of communism and the fall of the Iron Curtain in the late 1980s. For Communist parties and their successors (CSPs), the challenge was perhaps the greatest - to redefine themselves within new...
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Implicating Empire: Globalization and Resistance in the 21st Century
by Stanley Aronowitz Publisher Comments Over the past several years, while visible protests against the World Bank and the I.M.F. made front-page news, there has been a growing field of scholarship that looks at the role of globalization for national and international state identities. The...
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Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
by Cullen Murphy Publisher Comments The rise and fall of ancient Rome has been on American minds from the beginning of our Republic. Today, we focus less on the Roman Republic than on the Empire that took its place. Depending on who's doing the talking, the history of Rome serves either as...
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Major Powers and Peacekeeping; Perspectives, Priorities and the Challenges of Military Intervention.
by Rachel E. Utley Book News Annotation As situations in Rwanda, Somalia, Yugoslavia and elsewhere have proved, the role of the UN as the provider of a peacekeeping force and the role of major powers in unilateral military strikes are becoming increasingly ambiguous. In this collection of...
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No Contest: Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America
by Ralph Nader Publisher Comments Ask any American, and he or she will tell you our legal system is in crisis. We point to frivolous, greedy lawsuits brought by bickering citizens, an abuse of self-serving appeals, and clogged courtrooms as evidence. But amid all this public hand...
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European Yearbook; V.53 2005. [annuaire Europ<'e>en].
by The Council Of Europe Book News Annotation This edition continues in the series' mission to promote the study of international organizations (outside of those associated with the UN) and their work. After a very succinct summary of news events, including the failure of the US government to...
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Winning Modern Wars: Iraq, Terrorism, and the American Empire
by Wesley K Clark Publisher Comments General Wesley K. Clark's Waging Modern War, a Washington Post bestseller, examined his experience directing the NATO-led war in Kosovo. As Clark saw it, the Kosovo war—limited in scope, measured in effect, extraordinarily complex in execution...
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The Post-cold War International System
by Ewan Harrison Publisher Comments Following the end of the Cold War, which has resulted in the United States being the dominant global power, this book examines patterns of behavior that have emerged in international politics. Drawing on constructivist insights, the author provides a...
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Global Challenges for Leviathan: A Political Philosophy of Nuclear Weapons and Global Warming
by Furio Cerutti Publisher Comments The sovereign state created at the onset of modernity can no longer protect us nor future generations from nuclear war and the effects of global warming. Politics now has to cope with the survival of humankind, not just ensure the security of individual...
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Letters to a Young Activist (Art of Mentoring)
by Todd Gitlin Publisher Comments In the spirit of '60s activism, one of our era's most influential advocates of social and political change teaches protesters and dissenters how it was done, and how to keep doing it today. "Be original. See what happens." So Todd Gitlin advises the...
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Handbook of Research on Public Information Technology
by David G. Garson And Mehdi Khosrow-pour Synopsis This two-volume set compiles estimable research on the global trend toward the rapidly increasing use of information technology in the private sector, discussing such issues as e-government and e-commerce, project management and IT evaluation, system...
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Study Guide to Accompany Dynamics of International Relations, Second Edition, by
by Walter C. Jr Clemens Publisher Comments This study guide is designed to accompany the second edition of Walter C. Clemens Jr.'s Dynamics of International Relations and includes an introductory chapter by the author of the text....
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Globalization: People, Perspectives, and Progress
by William H Mott Publisher Comments This study expands the narrow economic-commercial focus of the topical media and places globalization in a multidisciplinary context as a continuing process and a permanent condition that transforms human living and society. Early chapters review the...
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Challanges to the Welfare State: Internal & External Dynamics for Change
by Henry Cavanna Book News Annotation Identifies the relative merits of welfare state systems in the US and Europe; examines and assesses cultural, economic, and political problems they face; and suggests policy to alleviate the problems. Queries whether the continued integration of...
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