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by David Ransom Synopsis This guide tells the human story behind the things we consume - the reality as experienced by coffee-growers in Central America or workers making jeans in a Bangladesh sweatshop. It also examines the roles played by the WTO, UNCTAD, ILO, IMF, and G7.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charlie Savage Publisher Comments Savage investigates how the Bush-Cheney administration has seized vast, unprecedented powers for the presidency. He argues that such imperialism stands to permanently alter the constitutional balance of American democracy. Eight-page b&w photo insert.... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nathan Tabor Publisher Comments In his debut book, a rising conservative voice offers a frightening expose of the United Nations' global power grab and its ruthless attempt to control U.S. education, law, gun ownership, taxation, and population control.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Beth Tompkins Bates Publisher Comments Between World War I and World War II, African Americans' quest for civil rights took on a more aggressive character as a new group of black activists challenged the politics of civility traditionally embraced by old-guard leaders in favor of a more... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas F Madden Publisher Comments A tale of two superpowers unique in the history of the world, offering a totally original comparison of the United States and ancient Rome: celebrating similarities and delivering urgent insights into Americaas current crises. Does America face the same... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane Kramer Publisher Comments Mark Strand wrote of Jane Kramer’s book Europeans that it was “so effortless in its dispensations, so intelligent, so well written, that as journalism it’s in a class by itself.” In Lone Patriot, Kramer, who covers Europe for The... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martin J Medhurst Publisher Comments With the administrations of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, and American presidency began to undergo many profound changes. Chief among those was a radical evolution in the interaction of the president with the general public. The ten essays of... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $18.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Horowitz Publisher Comments Now in paperback--this bestseller by a former Leftist radical blows the lid off the dangerous liaison between U.S. liberals and Islamic radicals. Horowitz takes readers behind the curtain of this unholy alliance--a force with malevolent intentions, and... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Mansfield Publisher Comments His faith makes him what he is. Without a doubt, the 2004 presidential election made a statement to the entire world. Mainstream commentators noted that it was the unusually high turnout of born-again Christians concerned over moral values who helped... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gret Haller Book News Annotation Having served as the Ombudsperson for Human Rights in the State of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo and observed the negotiations over the Dayton Accords (or the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina), Haller (Johann... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Vladimi Shlapentokh Book News Annotation In 13 chapters, editor Shlapentokh (sociology, Michigan State U.) and his colleagues explore international attitudes toward the US as the century and its deep ideological tensions begin to unspool. Taking the events of Sept. 11, 2001, as a backdrop... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth Clementson and Robert Lasner Publisher Comments In response to the demonization of the "L-word" that has occurred over the past twenty years, "Proud To Be Liberal" is a defiant celebration of the past, present and future of Liberalism. An all-star collection of writers, activists, scholars... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Matthew C Price Publisher Comments This book is a counterpoint to the prevailing view that the United States is an imperialist nation that has violently pursued power in the world to advance its own narrow interests. The basic theme is that at the dawn of the 20th century, there were six... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrei Codrescu Publisher Comments The Devil is alive and well and living in America, Andrei Codrescu tells us, and with good reason. Nowhere else in the world--not even in Codrescu's native Transylvania--is he taken quite as seriously. When Codrescu gently derided the fundamentalist... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $7.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Oklahoma Today Synopsis A full account of the bombing of Oklahoma City's federal building, the heroic rescue efforts that folllowed, the criminal investigation and trials of the perpetrators, and the creation of the national memorial, illustrated with more than 324 color... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth Neuffer Publisher Comments From her unique vantage as a reporter directly covering the reality of genocide in Bosnia and Rwanda, award-winning journalist Neuffer tells the compelling story of two parallel journeys toward justice in each country. 5 maps.... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $6.88 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Milton J Esman Publisher Comments What is the proper role of government in American life? This is the principal controversy in contemporary American politics. Milton J. Esman believes that the United States suffers not from too much government but from too little. Most Americans today... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $5.78 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Regina G Lawrence Publisher Comments This is a study of incidents of police violence as they were reported in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times over a ten year period (1981-1991) and how the media's portrayal of these incidents impacted and shaped public policy discourse.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Greg Palast Publisher Comments Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast digs deep to unearth the ugly facts that few reporters working anywhere in the world today have the courage or ability to cover. From East Timor to Waco, he has exposed some of the most egregious cases... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Newt Gingrich Publisher Comments America's future in the twenty-first century, argues Newt Gingrich, will be determined by the decisions we make now. His book is a grass roots call to action and will set the debate for the new administration and Congress.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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