Political Science
'A Problem from Hell' : America and the Age of Genocide
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An investigatory study as to why American leaders have reacted slowly to cases of genocide in the last fifty years. Winner of the 2003 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.
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Philosophy is often depicted as generically distinct from literature, myth, and history, as a discipline that eschews narration and relies exclusively on abstract reason. This book takes issue with that assumption, arguing instead that political philosophers have commonly presented their readers with a narrative, rather than a logic, of politics.The book maintains that philosophical texts frequently persuade through the creation of a role that they invite their audience to inhabit. Politi…
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In `Illegal' Traveller, Shahram Khosravi explores the issue of borders and border crossing in the era of globalization and transnationalism, analysing how the nation-state system regulates movements of people. In doing so, Khosravi contends that freedom of mobility for some is only possible through the organized exclusion of others.Khosravi examines how migrant illegality is configured in the contemporary world and explores what it means to be an `illegal' migrant. The focus is on a multi…
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A leading political analyst identifies what he calls the nation's worst threat to democracy in years, recommending such strategies as better national election standards, nonpartisan election officials, an Election Day holiday, and proportional representation. Original.
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100 Ways America is Screwing Up the World
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A thought-provoking response to right-wing critics explains how the United States is damaging its own reputation and setting a poor precedent thanks to the policy decisions of political and business leaders.
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15 Biggest Lies In Politics
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A former congressman and an awardwinning journalist provide a provocative inside look at American politics that exposes the lies of our political systemfrom "Tax cuts are good" to "The budget is about to be balanced"and how they affect our lives. Reprint.
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The author describes an economic plan that will provide health care, a living wage, and better schools for every American with an increase in government spending of just two percent of the GDP.
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2/15: The Day the World Said No to War
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A collection of color & B&W photographs taken around the world on 2/15/03, during world-wide demonstrations against the war in Iraq.
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2000 Presidential Election and the Foundation of Party Politics
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An examination of the US electoral process, providing an integrated account of the 2000 campaign.
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365 Ways to Drive a Liberal Crazy
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Offers jokes, facts, and arguments to tease people with liberal political views.
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