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  • Spark: The Definitive Guide

    Big Data Processing Made Simple

    Learn how to use, deploy, and maintain Apache Spark with this comprehensive guide, written by the creators of the open-source cluster-computing framework. With an emphasis on improvements and new features in Spark 2.0, authors Bill Chambers and Matei Zaharia break down Spark topics into distinct sections, each with unique goals.Youâ??ll explore the basic operations and common functions of Sparkâ? ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • My Chicago Activist Life

    From Ireland to Palestine 1968-2025

    by Bill Chambers ...
    Bill Chambers' book My Chicago Activist Life: From Ireland to Palestine 1968-2025 is unlike any other memoir. Not only is it one person's activist life but also an over 50-year participant history of the major social justice movements in Chicago. Beginning with Anti-Racism organizing; 1968 Democratic Convention Protests; Stopping the Vietnam War; Northwestern Student Strike; Irish Republican Fight ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Learning Spark

    Data is bigger, arrives faster, and comes in a variety of formatsâ??and it all needs to be processed at scale for analytics or machine learning. But how can you process such varied workloads efficiently? Enter Apache Spark.Updated to include Spark 3.0, this second edition shows data engineers and data scientists why structure and unification in Spark matters. Specifically, this book explains how ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Reign of Terror

    How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump

    **A New York Times Critics’ Top Book of 2021"An impressive combination of diligence and verve, deploying Ackerman’s deep stores of knowledge as a national security journalist to full effect. The result is a narrative of the last 20 years that is upsetting, discerning and brilliantly argued." —The New York Times"One of the most illuminating books to come out of the Trump era." —New York MagazineAn ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • They Must Be Stopped

    Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It

    They Must Be Stopped is New York Times bestselling author Brigitte Gabriel's warning to the world: We can no longer ignore the growth of radical Islam--we must act soon, and powerfully. Gabriel challenges our western and politically-correct notions about Islam, demonstrating why radical Islam is so deadly and how we can halt its progress.Brigitte Gabriel speaks her mind:*Fundamentalist Islam is a ... Read more

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  • The Palestine Laboratory

    How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World

    How Israel makes a killing from the occupation of Palestine**WINNER OF THE 2023 WALKLEY NON FICTION JOURNALISM PRIZE****Shortlisted for the 2023 Moore Prize for Human Rights Writing**Israel’s military industrial complex uses the occupied, Palestinian territories as a testing ground for weaponry and surveillance technology that they then export around the world to despots and democracies. For more ... Read more

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  • 9-11

    Was There an Alternative?

    by Noam Chomsky ...
    In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post 9-11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and general conformity that choked off American discourse in the months immediately following. Chomsky placed the ... Read more

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  • Ally

    My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Includes a new afterword about the Iran nuclear agreement, the 2016 presidential race, and the future of the U.S.-Israel allianceMichael B. Oren’s memoir of his time as Israel’s ambassador to the United States—a period of transformative change for America and a time of violent upheaval throughout the Middle East—provides a frank, fascinating look inside the special ... Read more

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  • Good Muslim, Bad Muslim

    America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror

    In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen?Mamdani dispels the idea of “good” (secular, westernized) and “bad” (premodern, fanatical) Muslims, pointing out that these judgments refer to political ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Spiral

    Trapped in the Forever War

    by Mark Danner ...
    In “a clear-eyed and shrewd examination…of how the US seems to be mired in a losing and intractable battle against global terrorism” (Publishers Weekly), Mark Danner describes a nation forever altered by President George W. Bush’s war of choice after 9/11.The War on Terror has led to fifteen years of armed conflict, the longest war in America’s history. Al Qaeda, the organization that attacked us ... Read more

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  • No Go Zones

    How Sharia Law Is Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

    by Raheem Kassam ...
    **"[A] summer must read." — SEAN HANNITY, Fox News"[No Go Zones] should be required reading for conservatives, Republicans, liberals, teachers, students, reporters, editors, and activists all alike." —NIGEL FARAGE, Member of the European Parliament**No Go Zones. That's what they're called. And while the politically correct try to deny their existence, the shocking reality of these "No Go Zones" ... Read more

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  • The Post-American Presidency

    The Obama Administration's War on America

    Popular conservative blogger Pamela Geller and New York Times bestselling author Robert Spencer sound a wake-up call for Americans to stop the Obama administration from limiting our hard-won freedoms, silencing our democratic voices, and irreparably harming America for generations to come.America is being tested in a way that she has never been tested before. Since taking the oath of office in ... Read more

    $15.99 USD