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Our Day to End Poverty: 24 Ways You Can Make a Difference (Bk Currents)
Our Day to End Poverty: 24 Ways You Can Make a Difference (Bk Currents)
by Shanno Daley Harris
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Imagine ending poverty at home and around the globe in our own lifetimes. Imagine your actions combining with others; actions to make poverty history. With originality and imagination, this book invites us to look at our very ordinary days, from waking... (read more)

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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein
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You wouldn't expect the author of the searing bestseller No Logo to pull any... (read more)

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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins
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From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an exposof international corruptionand an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations With a presidential election around the corner... (read more)

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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P. Huntington
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Based on the author's seminal article in Foreign Affairs, Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a provocative and prescient analysis of the state of world politics after the fall of communism. In this... (read more)

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Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement That Shattered the Party
Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement That Shattered the Party
by Max Blumenthal
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Over the last year, award-winning journalist and videographer Max Blumenthal has been behind some of the most sensational (and funniest) exposes of Republican machinations. Whether it was his revelation that Sarah Palin was "anointed" by a Kenyan priest... (read more)

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Democracy in Print: The Best of the Progressive Magazine, 1909-2009
Democracy in Print: The Best of the Progressive Magazine, 1909-2009
by Matthew Rothschild
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Democracy in Print captures many of the most influential voices from a century of United States history who have spoken out on the struggle to make real the promise of democracy for all Americans, railed against abuses of corporate power, renounced... (read more)

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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage)
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage)
by Barack Obama
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“A government that truly represents these Americans–that truly serves these Americans–will require a different kind of politics. That politics will need to reflect our lives as they are actually lived. It won’t be pre-packaged... (read more)

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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
by Barack Obama
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“A government that truly represents these Americans–that truly serves these Americans–will require a different kind of politics. That politics will need to reflect our lives as they are actually lived. It won’t be pre-packaged... (read more)

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Fear: The History of a Political Idea
Fear: The History of a Political Idea
by Corey Robin
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The completion of the first draft of the human genome has led to an explosion of interest in genetics and molecular biology. The view of the genome as a network of interacting computational components is well-established, but researchers are now trying... (read more)

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Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire
Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire
by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri
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With Empire, Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri established themselves as visionary theoreticians of the new global order. They presented a profound new vision of a world in which the old system of nation-states has surrendered much of its hegemony to a... (read more)

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Secession: How Vermont and All the Other States Can Save Themselves from the Empire
Secession: How Vermont and All the Other States Can Save Themselves from the Empire
by Thomas Naylor
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"Secession may seem like an outlandish idea at first, but when considered forthrightly and un-prejudicially it becomes a powerful alternative to other kinds of political action. Thomas Naylor has here charted a brave and inspiring course for any American... (read more)

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Ordinary Person's Guide To Empire
Ordinary Person's Guide To Empire
by Arundhati Roy
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Just in time for the elections, Arundhati Roy offers us this lucid briefing on what the Bush administration reallymeans when it talks about "compassionate conservativism"and "the war on terror."Roy has characteristic fun in these essays, skewering the... (read more)

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Them : Adventures With Extremists (02 Edition)
Them : Adventures With Extremists (02 Edition)
by Jon Ronson
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AN EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY THROUGH THE WORLD OF FRINGE-DWELLERS Islamic fundamentalists, Ku Klux Klansmen, Christian separatists, and certain members of British Parliament would seem to have very little in common, but they do in fact share one crucial... (read more)

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What Uncle Sam Really Wants (Real Story)
What Uncle Sam Really Wants (Real Story)
by Noam Chomsky
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A brilliant distillation of the real motivations behind U.S. foreign policy, compiled from talks and interviews completed between 1986 and 1991, with particular attention to Central America.... (read more)

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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by Lawrence Wright
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A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America. Lawrence Wright's remarkable book is based on... (read more)

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Problem From Hell : America and the Age of Genocide (02 Edition)
Problem From Hell : America and the Age of Genocide (02 Edition)
by Samantha Power
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In this pathbreaking interrogation of the last century of American history, Power draws upon her own reporting from the modern killing fields to tell the story of American indifference and American courage in the face of the worst massacres of the 20th... (read more)

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Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies
Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies
by Michelle Malkin
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In her shocking new book, Malkin goes where the mainstream media refuse to tread. She digs deep into the records of President Obama's staff, revealing corrupt dealings, questionable pasts, and abuses of power throughout his administration.... (read more)

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Anarchism and Other Essays
Anarchism and Other Essays
by Emma Goldman
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12 essays by the influential radical include "Marriage and Love," "The Hypocrisy of Puritanism," "The Traffic in Women," Anarchism," and "The Psychology of Political Violence."... (read more)

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A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
by Bill Oreilly
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The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower was President, but in my life it was the diminutive, intense Sister Mary Lurana who ruled, at least in the third-grade class where I was held captive. For... (read more)

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One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy
One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy
by Allison Stanger
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International relations scholar Allison Stanger shows how contractors became an integral part of American foreign policy, often in scandalous ways--but also maintains that contractors aren't the problem; the absence of good government is. Outsourcing... (read more)

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