Politics / Current Events
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Pilates: Wall Pilates for Seniors to Enhance Flexibility and Balance (An Illustrated Guide to Improve Your Posture and Build Yo
$19.95 Add to cartThis comprehensive guide is designed specifically for newcomers to pilates, providing an accessible and gentle approach to harnessing the benefits of this renowned exercise method. With easy-to-follow
- Author: Barcomb, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1999212363
- Language: English
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After War Ends
$49.58 Add to cartThere is extensive discussion in current Just War literature about the normative principles which should govern the initiation of war (jus ad bellum) and also the conduct of war (jus in bello), but th… [more below]
- Author: May, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: April 19 2012
- ISBN10: 1107603625
- Language: English
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States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China
$22.99 Add to cartState structures, international forces, and class relations: Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations. Social revolu… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Skocpol, Theda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 421
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1107569842
- Language: English
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Twilight’s Last Gleaming: Can America Be Saved?
$28.99 Add to cart“Todd Starnes is a fierce defender of freedom and a great patriot. He has seen, and understands, what is happening to our country like few others–his book is absolutely terrific, a must read!” –Pres… [more below]
- Author: Starnes, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1637584784
- Language: English
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Clouds of Secrecy: The Army’s Germ Warfare Tests Over Populated Areas
$29.93 Add to cartChapter 1 Foreword by Senator Alan Cranston
Chapter 2 Preface
Chapter 3 Clouds of Secrecy: Introduction
Chapter 4 Infecting the Enemy: Biological Warfare in the Past, and the Road to Testing
Chapter 5… [more below]- Series: Littlefield, Adams Quality Paperback
- Author: Cole, Leonard a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 02 1999
- ISBN10: 082263001X
- Language: English
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Shia Power Comes of Age: The Transformation of Islamist Politics in Iraq, 2003-2023
$24.99 Add to cartShia politics roared to the center of power in Iraq after the U.S. invasion in 2003 after decades of marginalization under Saddam Hussein. A new generation of clerics and politicians, self-described a
- Author: Cambanis, Thanassis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0870785702
- Language: English
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What Is Populism?
$24.95 Add to cartDonald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chç–±ez–populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be call
- Author: Muller, Jan-Werner
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 19 2016
- ISBN10: 0812248988
- Language: English
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Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Modern Japan
$30.99 Add to cartA surprising assessment of the failures and successes of modern Japan.
In Dogs and Demons, Alex Kerr chronicles the many facets of Japan’s recent, and chronic, crises — from the failure of its banks- Author: Kerr, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0809039435
- Language: English
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Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World
$20.00 Add to cartIn this first collection of interviews since the
Timely, urgent, and powerfully elucidating,
bestselling 9-11, our foremost intellectual activist examines crucial new questions of U.S. foreign policy- Series: American Empire Project
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 05 2005
- ISBN10: 080507967X
- Language: English
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State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century
$24.95 Add to cartFrancis Fukuyama famously predicted “the end of history” with the ascendancy of liberal democracy and global capitalism. The topic of his latest book is, therefore, surprising: the building of new nat
- Series: Messenger Lectures
- Author: Fukuyama, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0801442923
- Language: English
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On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State
$19.95 Add to cartThe modern state, however we conceive of it today, is based on a pattern that emerged in Europe in the period from 1100 to 1600. Inspired by a lifetime of teaching and research, On the Medieval Origin
- Series: Princeton Classics #21
- Author: Strayer, Joseph R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 29 2016
- ISBN10: 0691169330
- Language: English
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Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy
$17.95 Add to cartFrom an economist who warned of the global financial crisis, a new warning about the continuing peril to the world economy
Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financi- Author: Rajan, Raghuram G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0691152632
- Language: English
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Conspiracy Theory in America
$17.95 Add to cartEver since the Warren Commission concluded that a lone gunman assassinated President John F. Kennedy, people who doubt that finding have been widely dismissed as conspiracy theorists, despite credible
- Series: Discovering America #6
- Author: Dehaven-Smith, Lance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 15, 2014
- ISBN10: 0292757697
- Language: English
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Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World
$22.99 Add to cartThe recent turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East disproves the idea that dictatorships are acceptable to the people of these nations. From the uprising in Tunisia to the overthrow of Egypt’s Hos
- Author: Ayittey, George B. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0230341624
- Language: English
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On Medicine as Colonialism
$17.95 Add to cartIn this strident, necessary, meticulously researched book Michael Fine uses the COVID-19 pandemic and many other examples to show the costly failure of the American health care system in bold relief.
H
- Author: Fine, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639907
- Language: English
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The Russian Art of War: How the West Led Ukraine to Defeat
$28.99 Add to cartWhy is Ukraine losing the war against Russia? How do both sides think and operate? What were the mistakes on both sides? How did the West contribute to the Ukrainian defeat?
To answer these questions … [more below]
- Author: Baud, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 08 2024
- ISBN10: 2315013062
- Language: English
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War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death
$16.95 Add to cartWar Made Easy cuts through the dense web of spin to probe and scrutinize the key “”perception management”” techniques that have played huge roles in the promotion of American wars in recent decades. T… [more below]
- Author: Solomon, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 047179001X
- Language: English
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The Yellow Wind: With a New Afterword by the Author
$19.00 Add to cartDavid Grossman’s The Yellow Wind is essential reading for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of Israel today.
The Israeli novelist David Grossman’s impassioned account of what he observed on the- Author: Grossman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2002
- ISBN10: 0312420986
- Language: English
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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAfter seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? Is it ripe for retirement? As Jussi Hanhim?i proves in the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, the answer is no. In the second … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hanhim?ki, Jussi M
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 02 2015
- ISBN10: 0190222700
- Language: English
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Common Sense
$14.00 Add to cartThe radical pamphlet that helped incite the American Revolution
Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and–above all–essential reads from American political history, selected by lead- Series: Penguin Civic Classics
- Author: Paine, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0143122002
- Language: English
