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  • Capitalism and Perpetual Adolescence: Essays and Lectures of George S. Becker

    Edited by Jonathan D. Lewis Md

    What is thinking but the courage to work alone developing concepts that are lasting because they grow out of a living relationship to a subject matter. Academic fashions come and go while the thought of the social anthropologist George Becker remains the contemporary of the future. Here assembled by his student and friend, the psychiatrist Jon Lewis, some of the essential papers unpublished in ... Read more

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  • Assault and Flattery

    The Truth About the Left and Their War on Women

    by Katie Pavlich ...
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    Authoritarianism in America

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    The essays in Calcutta Diary first appeared in the Economic and Political Weekly during the infamous 21-month Emergency imposed in India between June 1975 and March 1977. Interestingly, Ashok Mitra had worked with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who had imposed the Emergency. The essays recount aspects of a unique and particularly difficult phase in contemporary Indian history.This new edition ... Read more

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