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  • Arming the Nation for War

    Mobilization, Supply, and the American War Effort in World War II

    Series series Legacies of War
    A decorated World War I veteran, Federal Judge Robert P. Patterson knew all too well the needs of soldiers on the battlefield. He was thus dismayed by America’s lack of military preparedness when a second great war engulfed Europe in 1939–40. With the international crisis worsening, Patterson even resumed military training—as a forty-nine-year-old private—before being named assistant secretary of ... Leer más

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  • What American Government Does

    "Takes a sophisticated approach to big questions . . . assess[es] the huge role of government in American life in an illuminating way." —Frances Fox PivenDespite widespread anti-government sentiment in recent decades—including complaints that it does too much and that it doesn't do enough—the fact remains that government has improved the lives of Americans in numerous ways, from providing income, ... Leer más

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  • The Neighborhood

    de Brian Waddell ...
    A short story about a simple man's haunting secret. ... Leer más

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  • Our Revolution

    A Future to Believe In

    The New York Times–bestselling memoir by the longest-serving political independent in Congressional history.When Bernie Sanders began his race for the presidency, it was considered a "fringe" campaign by the political establishment and the media—something not to be taken seriously. After all, he was just an Independent senator from a small state with little name recognition. His campaign had no ... Leer más

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  • After the Sheikhs: The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies

    The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies

    The Gulf monarchies (Saudi Arabia and its five smaller neighbours: the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain) have long been governed by highly autocratic and seemingly anachronistic regimes. Yet despite bloody conflicts on their doorsteps, fast-growing populations, and powerful modernising and globalising forces impacting on their largely conservative societies, they have ... Leer más

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  • The Gay Faith: Christ, Scripture, and Sexuality

    Christ, Scripture, and Sexuality

    de M.W. Sphero ...
    What does the Bible really say about homosexuality? The answer may very well surprise you. Did you know: * The Old Testament does not prohibit homosexuality as we see it today. Don't believe it? The Torah never forbids homosexuality when examining original language and historical context; the Hebrew word "Toevah" does not in fact mean "abomination" but rather &qu... ... Leer más

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  • Guns in America

    In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy, The Washington Post investigates America's complicated relationship with guns.Wayne LaPierre, the leader of the National Rifle Association, calls gun control "the fight of the century." For more than a year, The Washington Post examined the long, bloody history of gun control in America, an investigation that was reopened and expanded after ... Leer más

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  • Because We Say So

    de Noam Chomsky ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    "Chomsky is a global phenomenon . . . perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet."—New York Times Book Review"Unwavering political contrarian Noam Chomsky smart-bombs the US military's global Interventions. Shock and awe!"—Vanity FairBecause We Say So presents more than thirty concise, forceful commentaries on US politics and global power. Written between 2011 and 2015, ... Leer más

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  • Je Suis Charlie

    The Charlie Hebdo Newspaper Massacre

    This book examines the meanings behind the meme, "Je Suis Charlie," that spread round the world following the terrorist massacre at Charlie Hebdo.    For years, the satirical French newspaper has polarized opinion in Europe and abroad. Its publication of the notorious Danish Muhammad cartoons in 2006 led to its prosecution for hate speech. The special issue it printed in 2011 “guest-edited” by the ... Leer más

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  • The Divided Welfare State

    The Battle over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States

    The Divided Welfare State is the first comprehensive political analysis of America's system of public and private social benefits. Everyone knows that the American welfare state is less expensive and extensive, later to develop and slower to grow, than comparable programs abroad. American social spending is as high as spending in many European nations. What is distinctive is that so many social ... Leer más

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  • Bureaucratic Ambition

    Careers, Motives, and the Innovative Administrator

    Series series Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management
    Winner of the Herbert A. Simon Book Award of the American Political Science Association, American Society for Public Administration Book Award of the American Society for Public AdministrationPolitical scientists and public administration scholars have long recognized that innovation in public agencies is contingent on entrepreneurial bureaucratic executives. But unlike their commercial ... Leer más

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  • Russia's Federal Relations

    Putin's Reforms and Management of the Regions

    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    The development of centre-regional relations has been at the forefront of Russian politics since the formation of the Russian state and numerous efforts have been made by the country’s subsequent rulers to create a political model that would be suitable for the effective management of its vast territory and multiple nationalities. This book examines the origins, underlying foundations, and ... Leer más

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