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Reflections on Islam: Ideas, Opinions, Arguments
by George Jonas  Publisher Comments The 9/11 attacks shattered the image of Islam as a wholly peaceful faith, raising the possibility that this seemingly new struggle between East and West is just the latest variant of a much older contest between Islam and the non-Islamic world. In...
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Americans on Politics, Policy, and Pop Culture: The 101 Best Opinion Editorials from Opeds.com
by Jason Wright Publisher Comments Tomorrow morning in thousands of newspapers around the country, opinion editorials (or 'op-eds) will appear by well-paid columnists like George Will, Michael Barone, Linda Chavez, and many others. Their sharply tuned vocabularies and finely crafted...
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Government By People : Brief Texas. Edition - With CD (7TH 08 Edition)
by Magleby Synopsis The most authoritative text for American Government, < I> Government By the People < /I> is always one step ahead. Building on a long tradition of clear and accessible writing, sound scholarship, and currency, it has become the most reliable,...
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The New World Order
by A Ralph Epperson Publisher Comments This book by A. Ralph Epperson purports to uncover hidden and sinister meanings behind all the symbols found on the Great Seal of the United States, committing America to "A Secret Destiny....
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Decolonization and Its Impact: A Comparitive Approach to the End of the Colonial Empires
by Martin Shipway Publisher Comments "Decolonization and its Impact" is a ground-breaking comparative study of decolonization from before the Second World War to the early 1960s. Compares key cases across the European colonial empires Focuses on the process and impact of decolonization...
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A Sick Planet (French List)
by Guy Debord Publisher Comments “All my life I have seen only troubled times, extreme divisions in society, and immense destruction; I have taken part in these troubles.” --Guy Debord Guy Debord is one of the 20th Century’s most prophetic critics. His...
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The Cultural Construction of Politics in Asia
by Hans Antlov And Tak-wing Ngo Publisher Comments This volume addresses the relationship between culture and politics in Asia, taking a stance on specific issues but aiming overall to clear the emotional, ideological and ungrounded generalizations found in current academic debate. The contributions...
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Asian Politics in Development; Essays in Honour of Gordon White.
by Robert Benewick Et Al Publisher Comments This volume adopts a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to development that brings together issues that are characteristic of the lifelong scholarship of Professor Gordon White. These include a focus on the state, civil society, welfare and...
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American Government - Readings and Cases (2ND 01 Edition)
by Karen O'connor Publisher Comments O'Connor, Karen, American Government: Readings and Cases, 2nd Edition*\ This book is a unique blend of classic and contemporary selections that encourages readers to examine the evolution of our political system. It combines the best of traditional...
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Longitudes and Attitudes: The World in the Age of Terrorism
by Thomas L. Friedman From Powells.com When Thomas Friedman was hired in 1995 as the new foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times, he had already received two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award. Still, it was an exceptional honor. Friedman was only the fifth person in the long...
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How Governments Work: The Inside Guide to the Politics of the World
by Dk Pub Publisher Comments Providing a clear, comprehensive and colorful guide to how the world is governed both in theory and practice, from major powers to the newest developing countries, this book examines the governments of all the world's nations and shows exactly how power...
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How to Rig an Election: Confessions of a Republican Operative
by Allen Raymond Publisher Comments Fresh out of grad school, Allen Raymond joined the GOP for one reason: rumor had it that there was big money to be made on the Republican side of the aisle. From the earliest days of the Republican Revolution through its culmination in the second Bush...
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The Languages in Civil Society.
by Peter Wagner Book News Annotation The series emerged from the study Towards a European Civil Society, on which 40 political scientists, sociologists, historians, and other scholars in 10 countries worked for two and a half years. This first volume looks at the debates about civil...
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Governance.com: Democracy in the Information Age
by Elaine Ciul Kamarck Publisher Comments Advances in information technology are transforming democratic governance. Power over information has become decentralized, fostering new types of community and different roles for government. This volume -- developed by the Visions of Governance for the...
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Lewis Lapham Publisher Comments "Harper's Magazine" editor Lewis Lapham gives us an acerbic commentary on the future for democracy. An award-winning writer, Lapham sees America's citizenry as complacently taking for granted what has taken 200 years to build. He presents the portrait of...
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The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy
by T R Reid Publisher Comments To Americans accustomed to unilateralism abroad and social belt-tightening at home, few books could be more revelatoryor controversialthan this timely, lucid, and informative portrait of the new European Union. Now comprising 25 nations and 450 million...
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Media and Culture #8: Marxism and Communication Studies: The Point Is to Change It
by Lee (edt) Artz Publisher Comments There is a timely and urgent need for a reasoned dialogue reassessing how Marxism can advance the study of human communication and transform the social world in which it is embedded. Indeed, ongoing world-historical events -- including the vigorously...
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Postmodernism and Its Others: The Fiction of Ishmael Reed, Kathy Acker, and Don Delillo
by Jeffre Ebbeson Publisher Comments The book analyzes Ishmael Reed ["Mumbo Jumbo], Kathy Acker ["The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec by Henri Toulouse Lautrec], and Don Delillo ["White Noise], three authors whom critics cite as quintessentially postmodern. For these critics such works...
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Divided America: The Ferocious Power Struggle in American Politics
by Earl Black Publisher Comments Now with an updated Afterword -- in which the authors show how the 2006 midterm elections and the Democratic takeover of Congress validate their argument about regional divisions and why and how they will dominate the 2008 presidential election...
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A Journal from Our Legation in Belgium
by Hugh Gibson Publisher Comments 1917. Illustrated from photographs. Gibson, who was the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, writes in the introduction: This volume is not a carefully prepared treatise on the war. It does not set out to prove anything. It is merely what its...
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