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Andrew C McLaughlin
The Foundations of American Constitutionalism [1932]
Based on McLaughlin's Anson G. Phelps Lectures on Early American History delivered at New York University in 1932, this important study locates the principles of the United States Constitution in the political philosophy of colonial New England, Puritan practices and the ideals of English personal r...
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U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
The Official Senate Report on CIA Torture: Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency?s Detention and Interrogation Program
Now available to the public for the first time, the Senate's landmark torture report delivers a damning indictment on CIA interrogation practices. Finally declassified and released after five years in the making, the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the CIA’s torture program, which de...
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Trenz Shirt Company Mens Patriot Pride - Constitution Forefather Patriotic T-Shirt
Unleash your unwavering love for freedom and pay homage to our nation's heritage with our "Constitutional Defender" T-shirt. This remarkable addition to our Patriot Pride Collection is more than just a piece of clothing; it's a statement of your unwavering commitment to the principles that our foref...
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J.R. MacGregor
Historical Biographies of Presidents - Books 3 and 4: George Washington – Beyond Independence and Thomas Jefferson – The Architect of Freedom in the
No two men are more synonymous with what it means to be “American.” From leading the Continental Army in the battle for American Independence and being the first president of the United States to the writer of the Declaration of Independence and one of the most popular leaders in American Histor...
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Puiu Roman
American Dictatorship: When Freedom Sleeps
American Dictatorship is not simply a work of fiction; it is a cautionary tale woven from threads of historical precedent and contemporary anxieties. While the narrative unfolds in a fictional future, the seeds of its dystopian reality are sown in the fertile ground of our present. The insidious met...
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John Locke
Two Treatises of Government
Uncover the Foundations of Modern Democracy: John Locke's Two Treatises of Government Delve into the cornerstone of liberal thought with this essential edition of John Locke's Two Treatises of Government, a foundational text in Western political philosophy. This complete edition presents both the ...
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Melvin I. Urofsky
Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue
“Highly illuminating ... for anyone interested in the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the American democracy, lawyer and layperson alike." — The Los Angeles Review of Books In his major work , acclaimed historian and judicial authority Melvin Urofsky examines the great dissents througho...
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Geoff Gerber
Big Baby Donnie's L.A. Tantrum Takeover
When Big Baby Donnie sees protests in Los Angeles shouting “ICE go away!” he does what he always does—throws the world’s biggest tantrum. Fueled by ego, glitter, and terrible advice from his spooky advisor, the Whispering One, Donnie orders tanks, soldiers, and chaos into the streets. But wh...
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Jane Bennett
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman f...
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Adam Michael Auerbach
Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods Provision in India's Urban Slums (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
India's urban slums exhibit dramatic variation in their access to local public goods and services - paved roads, piped water, trash removal, sewers, and streetlights. Why are some vulnerable communities able to demand and secure development from the state while others fail? Drawing on more than two ...
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Michael P. Federici
The Catholic Writings of Orestes Brownson
This collection of thirteen original essays by Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803–1876), a major political and philosophical figure in the American Catholic intellectual tradition, presents his developed political theory in which he devotes central attention to connecting Catholicism to American poli...
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Fritz Leiber
The Night of the Long Knives: A Positronic Book
Fritz Leiber's The Night of the Long Knives is a sharp and unsettling work of speculative fiction that explores political power, historical memory, and the fragile nature of democracy. Written during the tense years of the Cold War, Leiber's story presents a future America where the forms of demo...
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Dr. Lili Teng Foti
Discussing Everything Chinese, Part 1, Workbook
#1 Choice for 3rd-year and 4th-year College Chinese. Go to www.mychineseclass.com for free video clips and audio files. Written by professors from top Universities in the U.S. In simplified and traditional characters. In this new edition, we kept the topics of the first eleven lessons from the previ...
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Vandana Shiva
Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply
Contents Introduction Chapter 1 The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply Chapter 2 Soy Imperialism and the Destruction of Local Food Cultures Chapter 3 The Stolen Harvest Under the Sea Chapter 4 Mad Cows and Sacred Cows Chapter 5 The Stolen Harvest of Seed Chapter 6 Genetic Engineering and Food Secur...
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Beatrice Edwards
The Rise of the American Corporate Security State: Six Reasons to Be Afraid
“A vital book about the ridiculously cozy relationship between corporate wealth and government power and how it only seems to be getting worse” (William Cohan, author of Money and Power ). In the United States today we have good reasons to be afraid. Our Bill of Rights has been rendered power...
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Elizabeth Anderson
The Imperative of Integration
A powerful new argument for reviving the ideal of racial integration More than forty years have passed since Congress, in response to the Civil Rights Movement, enacted sweeping antidiscrimination laws in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968...
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Yanis Varoufakis
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works--and How It Fails
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection In Talking to My Daughter About the Economy , activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former finance minister and the author of the international bestseller Adults in the Room , pens a series of letters to his young daughter, educating her about the ...
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Robert C. Bartlett
Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice
Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice is an introduction to the art of rhetoric or persuasive speaking. A collection of primary sources, it combines classic statements of the theory of political rhetoric (Aristotle, Isocrates, Demosthenes, Cicero) with a rich array of political speeches, from So...
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Matthew Simonton
Ancient Greek Democracies (Key Themes in Ancient History)
Classical Athenian democracy is rightly famous but democracy flourished in other parts of the Greek world as well. In this clear and fascinating book, Matthew Simonton traces the emergence, growth, consolidation and decline of democratic city-states over the millennium down to the fifth century CE. ...
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Julia Darrow Cowles
Our Little Athenian Cousin of Long Ago
Step inside the white-marbled city where democracy dawned and legends walked the streets. In Our Little Athenian Cousin of Long Ago , Julia Darrow Cowles invites young readers (ages 8–12) to spend a year in classical Athens alongside Hermippos —an energetic boy who races through the bustling a...
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