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Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0

By: Friedman, Thomas L.

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A Washington Post Best Book of the Year A Businessweek Best Business Book of the Year A Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year In this brilliant, ...more

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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

By: Huntington, Samuel P.

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...more

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Ulterior Motives - The Presidency of Barack H. Obama

By Templeton, David

Author David Templeton feels that America, more than any nation on earth, has been truly blessed by God. This book is an educational experience about how America was founded, its founding fathers, and their lives, and the sacrifices so many have made to make the U.S. the gre...more

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The Southern African Region Historical Policies and the Land Redistribut

By Choga, Andrew

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American Realism Revisited

By Hazim, Hakim J

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Political Competition, Partisanship, and Policy making in Latin American

By Murillo, Maria Victoria

This book studies policymaking in the Latin American electricity and telecommunication sectors. Murillo�s analysis of the Latin American electricity and telecommunications sectors shows that different degrees of electoral competition and the partisan composition of the gover...more

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Considerations on Representative Government

By Mill, John Stuart

The classic liberal philosopher of nineteenth century england, John Stuart Mill, used Considerations on Representative Government to call for reforms to Parliament and voting, calling for proportional representation, the Single Transferable Vote, and the extension...more

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Dr. J. B. Danquah: Architect of Modern Ghana

By Okoampa-Ahoofe Jr., Kwame

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"Highly educative! Dr. J. B. Danquah: Architect of Modern Ghana brings early post-colonial Ghanaian politics full circle, the way it ought to be. Indeed, it is most appropriate that the Doyen of the Ghanaian independence movement should g...more

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The Osu Caste Discrimination in Igboland

By Dike, Victor E

Why is the Osu caste system, a form of discrimination, still deep-seated in Igboland? Are the civil and human rights of the Osu not being violated? How does the system affect global perception on Igbo culture and her civilization? The Osu Caste Discrimination in Igboland...more

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Reason, Religion, and Democracy

By Mueller, Dennis C.

This book also emphasizes the difference between religion and science as means for understanding causal relationships, but it focuses much more heavily on the challenge religious extremism poses for liberal democratic institutions. The treatment contains a discussion of huma...more

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On Liberty

By Stuart Mill, John

At the time it was published in 1859, John Stuart Mill's On Liberty was a radical and controversial work; it argued for the right of individuals to possess freedom from the state in moral and economic matters. Mill declares that "Over himself, over his own body and...more

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The Communist Manifesto

By Marx, Karl

Commonly known as The Communist Manifesto, the Manifesto of the Communist Party (in German "Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei") has been one of the most influential political documents in the world, having a far-reaching effect on twentieth-century politic...more

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The Story of Stuff: How Our Problem with Overconsumption Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities and Our Health--and What to Do About It

By Leonard, Annie

Annie Leonard tracks the life of the ?stuff? we use every day, transforming how we think about our patterns of consumption. ...

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The Real America: Messages from the Heart and Heartland

By Beck, Glenn

There are some things people think but don't say....
"Political correctness is the classic Great Idea Gone Wrong. All it's done is shut us up. It hasn't changed anybody's mind. It hasn't changed our hearts. It's changed our faces. It's taken every opinion we have, it's tak ...

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Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse

By Glendon, Mary Ann

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Triumph of Conservatism

By Kolko, Gabriel

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The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas

By Aquinas, Thomas

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The Disenfranchisement of Ex-Felons

By Hull, Elizabeth

In the 2004 presidential election, 4,686,539 Americans-a population greater than the city of Los Angeles-were barred from the polls. In a country that has extended suffrage to virtually every other class of citizen, ex-felons are the sole segment of our population deemed unw ...

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The Cluetrain Manifesto: 10th Anniversary Edition

By Levine, Rick

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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction

By Hanhimaki, Jussi M.

The United Nations has been called everything from "the best hope of mankind" to "irrelevant" and "obsolete." With this much-needed introduction to the UN, Jussi Hanhimaki engages the current debate over the organizations effectiveness as he provides a clear understanding of ...

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In the Midst of It All

By Warren, Tiffany L.

All her life, Zenovia has struggled with the burden of caring for her schizophrenic mother, Audrey, alone. Until one day, God seems to offer support in the form of two members of a church called the Brethren of the Sacrifice, who knock at the women's door preaching an unconv ...

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Introduction to Emergency Management

By Haddow, George

Introduction to emergency Management, Third edition provides a comprehensive update of this foundational text on the background components and systems involved in the management of disasters and other emergencies. The book details current practices, strategies, and the key p ...

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Semi-Citizenship in Democratic Politics

By Cohen, Elizabeth F.

In every democratic polity there exist individuals and groups who hold some but not all of the essential elements of citizenship. Scholars who study citizenship routinely grasp for shared concepts and language that identify forms of membership held by migrants, children, the...more

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The Politics of Human Rights in Australia

By Chappell, Louise / Chesterman, John / Hill, Lisa

Australia has traditionally lacked a strong ërightsí culture. While fairness and equality have been proudly exalted as trademarks of the national mindset, the authors of The Politics of Human Rights in Australia argue that these same characteristics may equate to a form of...more

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States of Emergency in Liberal Democracies

By Lazar, Nomi Claire

In an emergency, statesmen concentrate power and suspend citizensí rights. These emergency powers are ubiquitous in the crisis government of liberal democracies, but their nature and justification is poorly understood. Based on a pluralist conception of political ethics and...more

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The Predictioneer's Game

By Bueno De Mesquita, Bruce

“Bruce Bueno de Mesquita has demonstrated the power of using game theory and related assumptions of rational and self-seeking behavior in predicting the outcome of important political and legal processes. No one will fail to appreciate a...more

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Political Judgement

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From Plato to Max Weber, the attempt to understand political judgement took the form of a struggle to define the relationship between politics and morals. This book by leading international scholars in the fields of history, philosophy and politics restores the subject to a...more

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Making Democracy Work

By Putnam, Robert D.

Making Democracy Work...more

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The Playing Fields of Eton: Equality and Excellence in Modern Meritocrac

By LaVaque-Manty, Mika

The Playing Fields of eton: equality and excellence in Modern Meritocracy...more

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The Art of War

By Griffith, Samuel B.

Like Machiavelli's The Prince and the Japanese Book of Five Rings, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is as timely for business people today as it was for military strategists in ancient China. Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art of War is the first k...more

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Auguste Comte

By Pickering, Mary

This volume begins to explore the life and works of Auguste Comte during his so-called second career, the controversial period that began in 1842 and lasted until his death. This volume covers the years from 1842 to 1852, when Comte transformed his positive philosophy into a...more

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We the People

By Gildersleeve, Thomas R.

What would you think if you could be thrown in jail for speaking against the government or printing material to which officials objected? If you could be kept in prison until you told your jailers everything that they wanted to know? If people could come into your home at...more

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Power, Judgment and Political Evil: In Conversation with Hannah Arendt

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Beyond the Revolution: A History of American Thought from Paine to Pragmatism

By Goetzmann, William H.

From 1776, when Citizen Tom Paine declared, "The birthday of a new world is at hand," America was unique in world history. A nation suffused with the spirit of explorers, constantly replenished by immigrants, and informed by a continual influx of foreign ...

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The Character of Nations How Politics Makes and Br: How Politics Makes and Breaks Prosperity, Family, and Civility

By Codevilla, Angelo

In this cross-cultural study, Angelo M. Codevilla illustrates that as people shape their governments, they shape themselves. Drawing broadly from the depths of history, from the Roman republic to de Tocqueville's America, as well as from personal and scho ...

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Others

By Richardson, Darcy G

One of the most eventful and turbulent periods in American history, Richardson's latest volume in this series covers the period from the height of the Progressive era, when Theodore Roosevelt, the wildly popular, bigger-than-life former President snorted and thundered agains ...

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By Richardson, Darcy G

This engrossing narrative chronicles the period immediately following the collapse of the Greenback-Labor Party in the 1880s and the subsequent rise of Populism a few years later. Originating in the Midwest and the South as a political response to the increasingly painful ec ...

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The Recording Industry

By Rasch, William

The Recording Industry ...

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Iraq Uncensored: Perspectives

By Security Project, American

The war in Iraq is a divisive issue in the United States, and historians and pundits will spend decades examining the conflict's causes, conduct, and consequences. Iraq Uncensored, an initiative of the bipartisan American Security Project (ASP), is neithe ...

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Positive Political Theory II: Strategy and Structure

By Austen-Smith, David / Banks, Jeffrey S.

"A major piece of work . . . a classic. There is no other book like it." -Norman Schofield, Washington University "The authors succeed brilliantly in tackling a large number of important questions concerning the interaction among voters and elected representatives in ...

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States of Emergency in Liberal Democracies

By Lazar, Nomi Claire

In an emergency, statesmen concentrate power and suspend citizensí rights. These emergency powers are ubiquitous in the crisis government of liberal democracies, but their nature and justification is poorly understood. Based on a pluralist conception of political ethics and ...

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The Ashgate Research Companion to Federalism

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International Relations

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After Empire

By Hiro, Dilip

American corporations have to beg for capital from the cash-rich Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Persian Gulf. By invading Iraq, President George W. Bush grossly undermined American credibility in the international arena and irrevocably weakened Washington...more

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Cuba After Castro: Legacies, Challenges, and Impediments

By Gonzalez, Edward / Galama, Titus / Constant, Louay

Cuba is nearing the end of the Castro era. When that end arrives, the government that succeeds Fidel Castro, as well as the Cuban people themselves, will need answers to the following questions: How is Castro's more than four-decade rule likely to affect a post-Castro Cuba...more

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The Southern African Region Historical Policies and the Land Redistribut

By Choga, Andrew

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The Godfather Doctrine: A Foreign Policy Parable

By Hulsman, John C. / Mitchell, A. Wess

The Godfather Doctrine draws clear and essential lessons from perhaps the greatest Hollywood movie ever made to illustrate America's changing geopolitical place in the world and how our country can best meet the momentous strategic challenges it faces. In the movie The Godfa...more

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Blair's Successful War: British Military Intervention in Sierra Leone

By Dorman, Andrew M.

Blair's Successful War: British Military Intervention in Sierra Leone...more

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Visions of World Community

By Bartelson, Jens

Throughout the history of Western political thought, the creation of a world community has been seen as a way of overcoming discord between political communities without imposing sovereign authority from above. Jens Bartelson argues that a paradox lies at the centre of discu...more

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The Good Soldiers

By Finkel, David

It was the last-chance moment of the war. In January 2007, President George W. Bush announced a new strategy for Iraq.�He called it the surge. "Many listening tonight will ask why this effort will succeed when previous operations to secure Baghdad did not. Well, here are the...more

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The Muslim World After 9/11

By Rabasa, Angel / Waxman, Matthew / Larson, Eric V.

Momentous events since September 11, 2001-Operation enduring Freedom, the global war on terrorism, and the war in Iraq-have dramatically altered the political environment of the Muslim world. Many of the forces influencing this environment, however, are the products of trend...more

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The Dynamic Terrorist Threat: An Assessment of Group Motivations and Cap

By Cragin, Kim / Greenwood, Peter W. / Everingham, Susan S.

As the war on terrorism wages on, our nation's policymakers will continue to face the challenge of assessing threats that various terrorist groups pose to the U.S. homeland and our interests abroad. In addition, the struggle against terrorism likely will be in constant compe...more

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Handbook of War Studies III: The Intrastate Dimension

By Midlarsky, Manus I.

Handbook of War Studies III: The Intrastate Dimension...more

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Dining with al-Qaeda: Three Decades Exploring the Many Worlds of the Middle East

By Pope, Hugh

Following in the footsteps of Sir Richard Burton and Lawrence of Arabia, Hugh Pope presents his modern-day explorations, mined from more than three decades, of the politics, religion, and aspirations of Muslim peoples to show how the Middle east is much more than a monolithi ...

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The Geography of Ethnic Violence: Identity, Interests, and the Indivisibility of Territory

By Toft, Monica Duffy

The Geography of ethnic Violence is the first among numerous distinguished books on ethnic violence to clarify the vital role of territory in explaining such conflict. Monica Toft introduces and tests a theory of ethnic violence, one that provides a compelling general explan ...

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How Enemies Become Friends: The Sources of Stable Peace

By Kupchan, Charles A.

Is the world destined to suffer endless cycles of conflict and war? Can rival nations become partners and establish a lasting and stable peace? How enemies Become Friends provides a bold and innovative account of how nations escape geopolitical competition and replace hostil ...

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Embattled Garrisons: Comparative Base Politics and American Globalism

By Calder, Kent E.

The overseas basing of troops has been a central pillar of American military strategy since World War II--and a controversial one. Are these bases truly essential to protecting the United States at home and securing its interests abroad--for example in the Middle east-or do ...

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American Sanctions in the Asia-Pacific

By Taylor, Brendan

This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of US sanctions policy in the Asia-Pacific. Using the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush presidencies as a basis for comparison, it examines nine prominent episodes involving the US use of sanctions toward countries in this e ...

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America Embattled

By Crockatt, Richard

A response to the terrorist attacks of September 11th, this work examines acts of terrorism in contemporary and historical contexts, analyzing the reasons for such violent hatred on the United States and the significant impact the attacks have had on the ...

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The Good Soldiers

By Finkel, David

It was the last-chance moment of the war. In January 2007, President George W. Bush announced a new strategy for Iraq.�He called it the surge. "Many listening tonight will ask why this effort will succeed when previous operations to secure Baghdad did not. Well, here are the ...

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RISE OF CHINA: ESSAYS ON THE FUTURE COMPETITION: Essays on the Future Competition

By Schmitt, Gary

With its expanding economy and formidable military growth, China is positioning itself to challenge the United States as the greatest international power on the world stage. The Rise of China is a collection of essays about the nature of that challenge an ...

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A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East

By Freedman, Lawrence

It is in the Middle east that the U.S. has been made to confront its attitudes on the use of force, the role of allies, and international law. The history of the U.S. in the Middle east, then, becomes an especially revealing mirror on America's view of it ...

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Causes of War

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Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars.
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In Spite of the Gods

By Luce, Edward

India remains a mystery to many Americans, even as it is poised to become the world’s third largest economy within a generation, outstripping Japan. It will surpass China in population by 2032 and will have more english speakers than...more ...

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Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0

By Friedman, Thomas L.

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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

By Huntington, Samuel P.

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How to Love a Black Man

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How to Love a Black Man...more ...

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

By Fadiman, Anne

When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong commun...more ...

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The Demon in the Freezer

By Preston, Richard, Jr.

The first major bioterror event in the United States -- the anthrax attacks in October 2001 -- was a clarion call for scientists who work with "hot" agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons. In The Demon in the Free...more ...

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Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations that H

By Mendez, Antonio J.

Reviewed and released by the CIA, opening a window on the true-life world of espionage -- the elusive identities, the sophisticated gadgetry, the triple-think strategies -- Spy Dust reveals more about U.S. intelligence techniques abroad than any other published work of nonfi...more ...

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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

By Friedman, Thomas, L.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist gives a bold, timely, and surprising picture of the state of globalization in the twenty-first century...more ...

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