Politics / Current Events
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Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation Is Arming Tomorrow’s Terrorists
$34.99 Add to cartNever have so many possessed the means to be so lethal. The diffusion of modern technology (robotics, cyber weapons, 3-D printing, autonomous systems, and artificial intelligence) to ordinary people h… [more below]
- Author: Cronin, Audrey Kurth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 019088214X
- Language: English
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Populism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPopulism is a central concept in the current media debates about politics and elections. However, like most political buzzwords, the term often floats from one meaning to another, and both social scie… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Mudde, Cas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0190234873
- Language: English
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The Mark of Oppression: Explorations in the Personality of the American Negro Paperback
$29.00 Add to cartFull facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this volume the authors have provided what has now become a classic psychodynamic analysis of Black America
- Author: Kardiner, Abram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: July 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1639230335
- Language: English
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Diplomatic History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartDiplomatic history explores the management of relations between nation-states by the process of negotiations. From the diplomacy of the American Revolution, the diplomatic origins of the Great War and… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Siracusa, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0192893912
- Language: English
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Putin’s Trolls: On the Frontlines of Russia’s Information War Against the World
$18.95 Add to cart“Timely exposé of Russia’s vast disinformation campaign from a Finnish journalist persecuted for her persistent reporting of its brazen abuses…a damning portrait of Putin and his autocratic, manipu
- Author: Aro, Jessikka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1632461293
- Language: English
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Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence
$17.95 Add to cartResponding to the US’s perpetual war, Butler explores how mourning could inspire solidarity.
In this profound appraisal of post-September 11, 2001 America, Judith Butler considers the conditions of he- Author: Butler, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1788738616
- Language: English
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Everything Trump Touches Dies
$22.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times bestseller A respected, long-time Republican strategist, ad-maker, and contributor for The Daily Beast skewers the disease that is destroying the conservative movement and burning do… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1982103140
- Language: English
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These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons
$24.95 Read moreHundreds of thousands of Palestinians have experienced life in Israel’s prisons since 1967, as did many more in previous decades during the course of the ongoing Israeli military occupation. Yet rarel… [more below]
- Author: Baroud, Ramzy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: December 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1949762092
- Language: English
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The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence: The Constitution of the United States of America
$9.95 Add to cartHow often have people claimed that a certain thing was “in the Constitution” and you’ve wanted to pull out a copy to show them what this incredible document really says?
This is the book you want to ke
- Author: Skousen, Paul B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1630729051
- Language: English
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How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning
$19.99 Add to cartA lifetime of activist experience from a civil rights legend informs this playbook for building and conducting nonviolent direct action campaigns
In an era of massive worldwide protests for racial an- Series: Activist Citizens’ Library
- Author: Lakey, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1612197531
- Language: English
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Policing a Class Society: The Experience of American Cities, 1865-1915
$19.95 Add to cartAn in-depth critical analysis of how ruling elites use the police institution in order to control communities.
- Author: Harring, Sidney L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1608468542
- Language: English
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Confronting Empire
$19.95 Add to cartBrilliant and insightful political analyses of key political events and movements of the second half of the twentieth century.
- Author: Ahmad, Eqbal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1608466213
- Language: English
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The Everything American Government Book: From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System
$16.99 Add to cartUnderstand everything you need to know about our democratic system–from the Constitution to present-day elections–with The Everything American Government Book.
If the confusion following the last pr- Series: Everything(r)
- Author: Ragone, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2004
- ISBN10: 1593370555
- Language: English
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Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex
$21.99 Add to cartEnthralling and explosive, Prophets of War is an expos’ of America’s largest military contractor, Lockheed Martin. When President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his famous warning about the dangers of the … [more below]
- Author: Hartung, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1568586973
- Language: English
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Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy
$20.95 Add to cartThe United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy th
- Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
- Author: Posen, Barry R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1501700723
- Language: English
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The Monarchy of Fear
$18.99 Add to cartFrom one of the world’s most celebrated moral philosophers comes a thorough examination of the current political crisis and recommendations for how to mend our divided country.For decades Martha C. Nu… [more below]
- Author: Nussbaum, Martha C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1501172514
- Language: English
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The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic
$16.99 Add to cartThe long-awaited new book on how to fix our broken government by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Liberty and Tyranny and Ameritopia.In his #1 bestsellers Liberty and Tyranny and Ameritopia… [more below]
- Author: Levin, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 145160632X
- Language: English
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The Dead Center: Reflections on Liberalism and Democracy After the End of History
$21.95 Read moreThe Dead Center takes an acerbic and often ribald eye to contemporary politics, particularly those of mainstream liberals in the United States. Combining engaging polemic and serious intellectual anal
- Author: Savage, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 1682193330
- Language: English
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The Bitter End: The 2020 Presidential Campaign and the Challenge to American Democracy
$19.95 Add to cartWhat an intensely divisive election portends for American politics
The year 2020 was a tumultuous time in American politics. It brought a global pandemic, protests for racial justice, and a razor-thin- Author: Sides, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0691243735
- Language: English
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Ukraine’s Unnamed War: Before the Russian Invasion of 2022
$35.00 Add to cartThe Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has its roots in the events of 2013-2014. Russia cynically termed the seditionist conflict in Crimea and Eastern Donbas a ‘civil war’ in order to claim non-invo… [more below]
- Author: Arel, Dominique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1009055941
- Language: English
