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Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse
by Mary Ann Glendon  Publisher Comments Political speech in the United States is undergoing a crisis. Glendon's acclaimed book traces the evolution of the strident language of rights in America and shows how it has captured the nation's devotion to individualism and liberty, but omitted the...
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Government By the People : Brief Version -with 2 DVDS (7TH 08 Edition)
by Magleby And O'brien / Light / Peltason / Cronin / Gibson / Robison Publisher Comments Responding to the need for a more meaningful study of American government, Prentice Hall proudly presents this new Teaching and Learning Classroom (T.L.C.) Edition. Building on a long tradition of clear and accessible writing, sound scholarship, and...
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New State: Group Organization the Solution of Popular Government
by Mary Parker Follett Publisher Comments Having organized neighborhood discussion groups before World War I, Follett traces the dynamics she noticed in these forums and develops some core concepts useful for those working on questions of public deliberation today. She also shows how...
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100 Ways America Is Screwing Up the World
by John Tirman Publisher Comments This serious-minded but frequently humorous look at how the greatest nation on Earth is setting a bad example for the rest of the world addresses everything from politics to agriculture to pop culture, and what should be done to correct the course....
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Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East
by Clyde Prestowitz Publisher Comments Subtitled, "The Great Shift Of Wealth & Power To The East". A clear-eyed and profoundly unsettling look at America's and the world's economic future....
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Popular Government: Prospects of Popular Government - Nature of Democracy - Age of Progress - Constitution of the United States
by Sir Henry Sumner Maine Publisher Comments Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the...
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Homo Politicus: The Strange and Scary Tribes That Run Our Government
by Dana Milbank Publisher Comments Washington’s most acerbic (and feared) columnist, the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank, skewers the peculiar and alien tribal culture of politics. Deep within the forbidding land encircled by the Washington Beltway lives the tribe known as Homo...
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International Migration and National Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Viewpoints and Policy Initiatives in the Countries of Origin (Afrika-Studiecentrum)
by Aderanti Adepoju Et Al Book News Annotation Fourteen international academics and researchers contribute 14 chapters exploring the link between international migration and national development, as seen from the perspective of countries of origin in the South, and aiming to counterbalance the...
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The End of Judaism: An Ethical Tradition Betrayed
by Hajo G. Meyer Publisher Comments In The End of Judaism, Auschwitz survivor Hajo G. Meyer expresses in impassioned terms his dismay at what he sees as the moral collapse of contemporary Israeli society and the worldwide Jewish community as a whole. Meyer is a member of "A Different...
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What We Bury at Night: Disposable Humanity
by Julian Aguon Publisher Comments The fate of Micronesia is the fate of Sustainable Humanity. Micronesia is last domino in the quest to globalize the Earth into a singular monoculture. It is the region least affected by the increasingly global culture of conspicuous consumption and...
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Selling Us Wars
by Achin Vanaik Publisher Comments The real reasons for the war In Iraq--"control of all pricing and policies, expansion of US power, establishment of US bases in the strategic Middle East, defense of Israel--"were kept hidden from the American people. Instead, justifications for the...
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The Ipinions Journal: Commentaries on Current Events Volume II
by Anthony Livingston Hall Synopsis The iPINIONS Journal Commentaries Vol. II In this volume of political and social commentaries, Anthony Livingston Hall synthesizes the most critical developments of 2006 with remarkable clarity and inimitable wit. But, unlike more celebrated columnists...
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The Politics of Hope and the Bitter Heritage: American Liberalism in the 1960s (James Madison Library in American Politics)
by Arthur Schlesinger Publisher Comments The Politics of Hope and The Bitter Heritage brings together two important books that bracket the tempestuous politics of 1960s America. In The Politics of Hope, which historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., published in 1963 while serving as a special...
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Modern American Presidency (03 Edition)
by Lewis L. Gould Publisher Comments "The Modern American Presidency" is a lively, interpretive synthesis of 20th century leaders, filled with intriguing insights into how the presidency has evolved as America rose to prominence on the world stage. Gould traces the decline of the party...
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The Mezonic Agenda
by Herbert Thompson Publisher Comments Hack-Along with the Heroes and Villains of the Mezonic Agenda as the American Presidency hangs in the balance of cyber-space... In six days Hugh Davis will testify before Congress on the security, stability, and safety of Advice Software Inc.'s e-vote...
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New Germany & Migration in Europe Ope In
by Barbara Marshall Publisher Comments Since the fall of the Iron Curtain migration has become one of the major issues facing the new Germany. More than 20 million people have settled in Germany since the Second World War, yet officially Germany continues to consider itself a “non...
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Illusions of Security: Global Surveillance and Democracy in the Post-9/11 World (City Lights Open Media)
by Maureen Webb Publisher Comments * Did you know that your government is watching you?* That it buys personal data from private contractors and foreign governments?* That it collects this information to "predict"whether you might be a terrorist?* That if you are singled out, no one may...
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From Olso To Iraq and Road Map : Essays (04 Edition)
by Edward W. Said Publisher Comments In his final book, completed just before his death, Edward W. Said offers impassioned pleas for the beleaguered Palestinian cause from one of its most eloquent spokesmen. These essays, which originally appeared in Cairo's "Al-Ahram Weekly," London's "Al...
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Turning Back the Clock: Hot Wars and Media Populism
by Umberto Eco Publisher Comments The time: 2000 to 2005, the years of neoconservatism, terrorism, the twenty-four-hour news cycle, the ascension of Bush, Blair, and Berlusconi, and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. In this series of provocative, passionate, and witty essays...
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1912 Election in Letters and Speeches (03 Edition)
by Brett Fleninger Publisher Comments Faced with the challenge of adapting America's political and social order to the rise of corporate capitalism, in 1912 four presidential candidates -- Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, and Eugene Debs -- shaped Americans' thoughts...
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