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How America Lost Iraq
by Aaron Glantz
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A reporter in Iraq shows how the U.S. squandered its early victories and goodwill among the Iraqi people, and allowed the newly freed society to slip into violence and chaos. As a reporter for the staunchly antiwar Pacifica Radio, twenty-seven-year-old... ( read more)
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Our American Ethos: Renewing Our Trust and Belief in America
by Jason Ritchie
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American Ethos is the idea that the achievement of mutually beneficial goals is the best way to grow our national unity and ensure our future as a free and democratic America. It is the prospect that we can establish basic ideals we all share as... ( read more)
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Dissent from the Homeland: Essays After September 11
by Stanley Hauerwas
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Dissent from the Homeland is a book about patriotism, justice, revenge, American history and symbology, art and terror, and pacifism. In this deliberately and urgently provocative collection, noted writers, philosophers, literary critics, and theologians... ( read more)
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A Solitary War: A Diplomat's Chronicle of the Iraq War and Its Lessons (Speaker's Corner)
by Heraldo Munoz
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Beginning with a "telling phone call from Condi," the former president of the UN Security Council tells for the first time the behind-the-scenes story of the Iraq War, as seen from an international perspective, and explains why a multilateral approach to... ( read more)
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Snitch Culture
by Jim Redden
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How citizens are turned into the eyes and ears of the state.... ( read more)
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Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Demise of the Citizen
by James Bovard
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Journalist Bovard (Lost Rights) gazes back into the 18th century and
sees a community of impassioned patriots who established control over
their lives, then traces the growth of a behemoth government and
bureaucracy that compels and bullies its... ( read more)
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Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
by V I Lenin
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In Lenin's now classic work Imperialism, he accounts for the increasing importance of the world market in the twentieth century. The concept of imperialism lies at the very heart of Marxist analysis and debate and Lenin offers a prescient scenario of a... ( read more)
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Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People: The Dynamics of Torture
by John Conroy
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An examination of torture (in the name of the state) in three democracies (Israel, Northern Ireland, and the United States) by John Conroy, a Chicago journalist with a strong following among readers who know his previous book (a war diary of life in... ( read more)
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Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Classics)
by Mark Kurlansky
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In this timely, highly original, and controversial narrative, New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky discusses nonviolence as a distinct entity, a course of action, rather than a mere state of mind. Nonviolence can and should be a technique for... ( read more)
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Common Sense Government: Works Better and Costs Less
by Albert Gore
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The federal government is ailing and needs a cure. The cure lies in embracing a principle long known to the American people but little recognized by Washington - until now: common sense. In this pathbreaking report, Vice President Al Gore, presiding over... ( read more)
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Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of People-Powered Politics
by Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas Zúniga
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"Crashing the Gate" is a shot across the bow at the political establishment in Washington, D.C., and a call to re-democratize politics in America. This book lays bare, with passion and precision, how ineffective, incompetent, and antiquated the... ( read more)
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For Workers' Power
by Maurice Brinton
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Maurice Brinton was the most influential member of the British Solidarity Group (19611992), which sought to inspire a mass movement infused with libertarian socialist politics. Disavowing the political orthodoxy of the times, Brinton sought to use the... ( read more)
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Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World
by Margaret Thatcher
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I wanted to write one more book -- and I wanted it to be about the future. Few leaders have stood on the brink of change to the extent of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Now this commanding world figure draws upon her unrivaled political... ( read more)
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Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy
by Michael J Sandel
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The defect, Sandel maintains, lies in the impoverished vision of citizenship and community shared by Democrats and Republicans alike. American politics has lost its civic voice, leaving both liberals and conservatives unable to inspire the sense of... ( read more)
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Against Us: The New Face of America's Enemies in the Muslim World
by Jim Sciutto
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In 2002 Jim Sciutto began filing in-depth reports on the Middle East for ABC News. Now, after nearly 100 assignments in Muslim countries, Sciutto brings back this disturbing truth: the Al-Qaeda–inspired view of an evil America bent on destroying... ( read more)
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The Philosophy of the United States: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
by Gordon L Anderson
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The United States today stands in a position in the world similar to that of Rome at the height of its expansion. It was founded on principles which were admired by the whole world and has been a model for many nations since. However, the world has... ( read more)
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In Defense of Freedom & Related Essays
by Frank S Meyer
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When it first appeared in 1962, In Defense of Freedom was hailed by Richard M. Weaver as "a brilliant defense of the primacy of the person" and an effective "indictment of statism and bureaucratism." Meyer examines the tension between the freedom of the... ( read more)
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Fight Back!: Tackling Terrorism, Liddy Style
by G Gordon Liddy
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G. Gordon Liddy has never shrunk from a fight, and in this book he offers individuals and businesses a clear-eyed, proactive, and deeply informed approach to combating criminal and terrorist threats. Backed by advice from three seasoned professionals... ( read more)
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The Price of Liberty: Paying for America's Wars
by Robert D Hormats
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“Admirably comprehensive . . . The Price of Liberty shows that [Hormats] knows his history.”—Niall Ferguson, The Wall Street Journal America’s first secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, identified the Revolutionary... ( read more)
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Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency in the Age of Political Spectacle (Critical America)
by Leonard V Kaplan
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With the specter of prosecution after his term is over and the possibility of disbarment in Arkansas hanging over President Clinton, the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal and the events that have followed it show no sign of abating. The question has become what... ( read more)
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