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Anna Durnová
Understanding Emotions in Post-Factual Politics: Negotiating Truth
An insightful lens into the contemporary state of post-factual politics, this timely book explores the perceived binary nature of facts and emotions, suggesting ways to integrate them. Anna Durnová shows that in order to understand post-factual politics, we must unveil the role of emotion in the di...
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Mark H. Rose
The President and American Capitalism since 1945 (The Alan B. and Charna Larkin Series on the American Presidency)
This volume describes the many ways presidential actions have affected the development of capitalism in the post-World War II era. Contributors show how, since Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, the American "Consumer-in-Chief" has exerted a decisive hand as well as behind-the-scenes influence on ...
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Anne I. Harrington
Behavioral Economics and Nuclear Weapons (Studies in Security and International Affairs)
Recent discoveries in psychology and neuroscience have improved our understanding of why our decision making processes fail to match standard social science assumptions about rationality. As researchers such as Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky, and Richard Thaler have shown, people often depart in syst...
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Joseph Menn
Fatal System Error: The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who Are Bringing Down the Internet
In 2004, a California computer whiz named Barrett Lyon uncovered the identity of a hacker running major assaults on business websites. Without fully grasping the repercussions, he set on an investigation that led him into the heart of the Russian mob. Cybercrime was evolving. No longer the domain of...
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Frans Hansen
THE GOSPEL OF MARK VS. THE HEBREW BIBLE: How the New Testament Rewrites the Tanakh - A Line-by-line Investigation (A forensic examination of every '
The Gospel of Mark vs the Hebrew Bible: A Forensic Audit of Christian “Prophecy Fulfillment” What if the earliest Gospel doesn’t confirm Jesus — but exposes how Christianity rewrote the Hebrew Bible from the ground up? For 2,000 years, Christian missionaries have claimed that the Gospel of M...
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Bennie G Adkins
A Tiger Among Us: A Story of Valor in Vietnam's a Shau Valley
Foreword by Chuck Hagel, former Secretary of Defense and Senator from Nebraska Adaptable. Cunning. Ferocious. Fearless. The Indochinese tiger is just one of the formidable predators roaming Vietnam's jungle. In 1966 a small band of US Special Forces soldiers--most especially Bennie Adkins--spent fou...
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James Liebman
The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution
In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students almost accidentally chose to investigate his case and fo...
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Alexander Kalinin
Sergey Karjakin: Best Games of the Minister of Defence
Sergey Karjakin has consistently been one of the strongest chess players of the early 21st century. World U12 Chess Champion in 2001. The world’s youngest ever grandmaster at the age of 12 in 2003. World Rapid Chess Champion in 2012. World Chess Championship Challenger in 2016, drawing 6-6 in the ...
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Julian L. McPhillips Jr
From Vacillation to Resolve: The French Communist Party in the Resistance, 1939-1944
From Vacillation to Resolve tells the little-known story of the French Communist Party’s role in the Resistance movement against the Nazis during World War II. Author Julian McPhillips Jr. researched this story and published it as his senior thesis at Princeton University in 1968. It is being pub...
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Wolfram Siemann
Metternich: Strategist and Visionary
“A superb biographical portrait and work of historical analysis…Let us hope that it will serve if not as a manual then at least as an inspiration―good statesmanship is needed more than ever.” ―Brendan Simms, Wall Street Journal “Brilliantly refreshes our understanding of Metternich an...
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Hunter Howe Cates
Oklahoma's Atticus: An Innocent Man and the Lawyer Who Fought for Him
An Oklahoma Bestseller Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1953: an impoverished Cherokee named Buster Youngwolfe confesses to brutally raping and murdering his eleven-year-old female relative. When Youngwolfe recants his confession, saying he was forced to confess by the authorities, his city condemns him, except...
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Peter Baumgartner
Speaking Minds: Interviews with Twenty Eminent Cognitive Scientists (Princeton Legacy Library)
Few developments in the intellectual life of the past quarter-century have provoked more controversy than the attempt to engineer human-like intelligence by artificial means. Born of computer science, this effort has sparked a continuing debate among the psychologists, neuroscientists, philosophers,...
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David L. Allen
The Atonement: A Biblical, Theological, and Historical Study of the Cross of Christ
The atonement of Christ is the heart of Christianity. Christians are not only a people of the Book, but a people of the cross. In this accessible resource, author David L. Allen carefully summarizes the doctrine of the atonement, with definitions of key terms, discussion of key Old and New Testame...
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Liz Cunningham
Ocean Country: One Woman's Voyage from Peril to Hope in her Quest To Save the Seas
Ocean Country is an adventure story, a call to action, and a poetic meditation on the state of the seas. But most importantly it is the story of finding true hope in the midst of one of the greatest crises to face humankind, the rapidly degrading state of our environment. After a near-drowning acci...
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Richard Dawkins
Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The legendary biologist and bestselling author mounts a timely and passionate defense of science and clear thinking with this career-spanning collection of essays, including twenty pieces published in the United States for the first time. For decades, Richard Dawkin...
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Jason Surlock
Bleeding Faith (A VEST Novel Series)
Fantasized and romanticized through modern-day media, the truth is, vampires have lived amongst us for centuries. Lurking beneath our fantasy world is a real world of death and destruction where humans are culled secretly by these murderous undead. The Department of Defense has created a specialist ...
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F.M. Kamm
Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissable Harm (Oxford Ethics Series)
"Reading F.M. Kamm's latest book is like watching a brilliant astronomer map an uncharted galaxy--the meticulousness and the display of mental stamina must inspire awe. There is a kind of beauty in the performance alone. Intricate Ethics is a major event in normative ethical theory by a living mas...
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Marc Woodworth
How to Write About Music: Excerpts from the 33 1/3 Series, Magazines, Books and Blogs with Advice from Industry-leading Writers
If writing about music is like dancing about architecture, you'd do best to hone your chops and avoid clichés (like the one that begins this sentence) by learning from the prime movers. How to Write About Music offers a selection of the best writers on what is perhaps our most universally beloved...
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Thomas M. Nichols
Eve of Destruction: The Coming Age of Preventive War
In an age of new threats to international security, the old rules of war are rapidly being discarded. The great powers are moving toward norms less restrictive of intervention, preemption, and preventive war. This evolution is taking place not only in the United States but also in many of the world'...
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Christina Crenshaw
Redeeming Justice: Reclaiming God’s Vision for Doing Good in the World
You Don’t Have to Give Up the Bible in Pursuit of Justice Today’s justice movements are often dominated by secular worldviews. But what if the Bible provides Christians with an even more compelling vision for a just and flourishing society? In Redeeming Justice , Christina Crenshaw integrate...
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