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Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy
$23.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling social commentator and cultural historian comes Barbara Ehrenreich’s fascinating exploration of one of humanity’s oldest traditions: the celebration of communal joy
In the acclaim- Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0805057242
- Language: English
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Inside the Middle East: Entering a New Era
$39.99 Read moreWhy Is the Middle East Entering a “New Era?” Is It a New Dawn? Is It a Setting Sun?
In the third decade of the twenty-first century, the Middle East is entering a new era. A multifaceted and intricat- Author: Melamed, AVI
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 712
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1510769331
- Language: English
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Notes on Resistance
$18.95 Add to cartNoam Chomsky dissects the multiple crises facing humankind and the planet; and provides a road map for resistance.
In this completely original set of interviews between the legendary duo of Noam Choms- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1642596981
- Language: English
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Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis
$35.00 Add to cartThe story of Roman Catholicism has never followed a singular path. In no time period has this been more true than over the last two centuries. Beginning with the French Revolution, extending to the Se
- Author: McGreevy, John T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 132400388X
- Language: English
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Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 1600–1900
$35.00 Add to cartCommerce meets conquest in this swashbuckling story of the six merchant-adventurers who built the modern world
It was an era when monopoly trading companies were the unofficial agents of European expa- Author: Bown, Stephen R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 07, 2010
- ISBN10: 0312616112
- Language: English
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The State and Revolution
$9.00 Add to cartAmong the most influential political and social forces of the twentieth century, modern communism rests firmly on philosophical, political, and economic underpinnings developed by Vladimir Ilyich Ulya… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0486848086
- Language: English
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Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation
$29.15 Read moreWinner, Moore Prize for Human Rights Writing
In a dazzling mix of reportage, analysis, and memoir, the leading Palestinian writer of our time reflects on aging, failure, the occupation, and the changi- Author: Shehadeh, Raja
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1620975777
- Language: English
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Trafficking Data: How China Is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty
$33.99 Add to cartBronze Award, Axiom Business Book Awards
From TikTok and Fortnite to Grindr and Facebook, Aynne Kokas delivers an urgent look into the technolo
Gold Medalist in Finance/Investing/Economics, Ippy Awards- Author: Kokas, Aynne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0197620507
- Language: English
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
$36.00 Add to cart“An enthralling and profoundly humane book that every civilized person should read.”
The blockbuster New York Times bestseller and the companion volume to the wildly popular
—The Wall Street Journal- Author: MacGregor, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0143124153
- Language: English
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Crucible of War: The Seven Years’ War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766
$30.00 Add to cartIn this vivid and compelling narrative, the Seven Years’ War-long seen as a mere backdrop to the American Revolution-takes on a whole new significance. Relating the history of the war as it developed,… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0375706364
- Language: English
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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
$22.00 Add to cartA sweeping narrative history of world trade–from Sumer in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today–that brilliantly explores trade’s colorful and contentious past and provides fresh insight
- Author: Bernstein, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0802144160
- Language: English
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The Slaughter: Mass Killings, Organ Harvesting, and China’s Secret Solution to Its Dissident Problem
$25.95 Add to cartThe inside story of China’s organtransplant business and its macabre connection with internment camps and killing fields for arrested dissidents, especially the adherents of Falun Gong. Mass murder is… [more below]
- Author: Gutmann, Ethan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 161614940X
- Language: English
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Devil Dogs: King Company, Third Battalion, 5th Marines: From Guadalcanal to the Shores of Japan
$21.95 Add to cartAward-winning historian Saul David reveals the searing experience of the Devil Dogs of World War II and does for the U.S. Marines what Band of Brothers did for the 101st Airborne.
The “Devil Dogs” of- Author: David, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365761
- Language: English
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Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America
$18.00 Add to cartA newly updated edition of the best-selling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South America
Ten years after its first publication, Michael Reid’s best-sellin- Author: Reid, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0300224656
- Language: English
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Magellan’s Voyage: A Narrative Account of the First Circumnavigation
$12.95 Add to cartIn 1519, Ferdinand Magellan, leading an expedition of five ships and over 270 men, set sail from Spain in search of the Spice Islands. Three years later, one ship returned to port with just 18 men. Ma… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Travel, Adventure
- Author: Pigafetta, Antonio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 28 1994
- ISBN10: 0486280993
- Language: English
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Great Maps: The World’s Masterpieces Explored and Explained
$38.00 Add to cartA superbly illustrated guide to 64 maps from all around the world!
From examples of medieval Mappa Mundi and the first atlas to Google Earth and maps of the moon, this captivating maps book is a must-… [more below]- Series: DK Great
- Author: Brotton, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1465424636
- Language: English
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A Flag Worth Dying for: The Power and Politics of National Symbols
$18.99 Add to cartCombining keen analysis of current events with world history, Tim Marshall, author of the New York Times bestseller Prisoners of Geography, provides “an entertaining whistle-stop tour of world flags” … [more below]
- Series: Politics of Place #2
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1501168347
- Language: English
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Oslo
$14.95 Read moreWinner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play
Winner of the 2017 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play
Winner of the 2017 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play
“Oslo is a wonderful a
- Author: Rogers, J. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 09, 2017
- ISBN10: 1559365560
- Language: English
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To Build a Better World: Choices to End the Cold War and Create a Global Commonwealth
$19.99 Add to cartA deeply researched international history and “exemplary study” (New York Times Book Review) of how a divided world ended and our present world was fashioned, as the world drifts toward another great … [more below]
- Author: Zelikow, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1538764687
- Language: English
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Historic Battlefields in 500 Walks
$27.99 Read moreTour hundreds of historic battlefields across the world with this captivating guide to exploring the sites where empires rose and fell.
Stretching across the millennia from prehistoric times to the 20- Series: 500 Walks
- Author: Fallon, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1667200496
- Language: English
