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by Kevin P. Phillips Publisher Comments The Bushes are the family nobody really knows, says Kevin Phillips. This popular lack of acquaintance nurtured by gauzy imagery of Maine summer cottages, gray-haired national grandmothers, July Fourth sparklers, and cowboy boots has let... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frances Fox Piven Publisher Comments Have the poor fared best by participating in conventional electoral politics or by engaging in mass defiance and disruption? The authors of the classic Regulating The Poor assess the successes and failures of these two strategies as they examine, in this... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Karl Marx Publisher Comments Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European revolutions, "The Communist Manifesto" is a condensed and incisive account of the worldview Marx and Engels developed during their hectic intellectual and political collaboration. Formulating the... (read more) List Price $7.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eric Groves Publisher Comments With words of wisdom by everyone from Socrates and Thomas Jefferson to Anne Frank, Alice Walker, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Bono, The Anti-War Quote Book features more than 250 inspiring and thought-provoking arguments for peace. Here's just a small... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leonard Peikoff Publisher Comments The definitive statement of Ayn Rand's philosophy, written by the preeminent Rand exponent and scholar. Illustrated with excerpts from her published works, complete with an abundance of new material that Rand communicated only in private conversation... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by George Lakoff Publisher Comments Two years ago George Lakoff published the bestselling Don’t Think of an Elephant! Its account of the conservative monopoly on effective framing touched off a national discussion about political language. It also gave rise to a chorus of pleas for... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Greg Palast Publisher Comments In ARMED MADHOUSE, Greg Palast uses old-style gum-shoe detective work to dig out the info on the War on Terror, greed-dripping schemes to seize little nations with lots of oil, the hidden program to steal the 2008 election, and the media biases which... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hilda Barrio and Gareth Jenkins Publisher Comments The Che Handbook gives new life to the values and thinking of the Che Guevara behind the legend, a man who was at once sensitive, passionate, and determined to pursue his socialist dreams to their conclusion. A unique collection of intimate photographs... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.98 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Macdonald Publisher Comments At 9: 02 am on Wednesday April 19, 1995, two tons of explosives ripped apart the federal office building in Oklahoma City and the psyche of America. The worst case of domestic terrorism in our history, this explosion killed 169 men, women, and children... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Blum Publisher Comments "Bravo! A vivid, well-aimed critique of the evils of US global interventionism, a superb antidote to officialdom's lies and propaganda."-Michael Parenti ""Rogue State" forcibly reminds us of Vice President Agnew's immortal line, The United States, for... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by John G Stoessinger Publisher Comments Transmitting an understanding of warfare from World War I to the present, WHY NATIONS GO TO WAR, a unique book and a product of reflection by author, John G. Stoessinger, is built around ten case studies, culminating in the new wars that ushered in the... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price $34.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Benedict Anderson Publisher Comments A new edition of the definitive book on nationalism--over a quarter of a million copies sold worldwide. <BR>"Imagined Communities," Benedict Anderson's brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new field of study when it first appeared in 1983. Since... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Benedict Anderson Publisher Comments What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many studies have been written on nationalist political movements, the sense of nationality the personal and cultural feeling of belonging to a nation ... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments A penetrating analysis of the hidden political, economic, and religious agendas behind the September 11 attacks and the war, with an emphasis on Afghanistan's history and the U.S.-led globalization process that has impoverished and angered much of the... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments In a book that is at once deeply personal and intellectually savvy, this is a celebration of liberalism as the "politics of kindness." In his inimitable style, Keillor draws on a lifetime of experience amongst the hardworking, God-fearing people of the... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Molly Ivins Publisher Comments Only Molly Ivins can write about redneck politics in her native Texas and the discreet charm of the Bushwazee and manage to be both brutally honest and unabashedly affectionate.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David K Shipler Powells.com Staff Pick The Working Poor is a deeply impressive book, a thorough and balanced study of the millions of Americans living at or around the poverty line. Shipler's varied portraits and interviews are insightful and moving, and his analysis of causes and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ej Dionne Review For much of the last decade the notion has been abroad in the land that religion is a conservative influence in American politics. E. J. Dionne, a liberal and a Catholic and one of the wisest of American journalists, challenges this myth. As the country... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Dean Publisher Comments John Dean takes a sobering look at how radical elements are destroying the Republican Party along with the very foundations of American democracy. John Dean's last New York Times bestseller, Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $4.98 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jack Huberman Publisher Comments This book is for those looking for a concise, scary, and darkly entertaining overview of the Grand Old Partys record from a liberal perspective, or those who want to arm themselves with talking points, facts, and figures for debates with conservatives.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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