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Over 35 million Americans work full time but do not make a living. As processors, carers and data entry keyers, they have lower living standards than similar workers in other industrial nations. Beth Shulman travelled across America, talking to low-wage workers and here tells their moving stories.

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Shulman spent several years traveling across the country talking to those living on low wages. In writing "The Betrayal of Work, " she provides the fullest portrait of America's working poor. Following in the footsteps of Barbara Ehrenreich's bestselling "Nickel and Dimed, " this is sure to be one of the most talked about public policy books of the year.

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The silver-and-black-clad Oakland Raiders fans are the most notorious in American professional sports, with a mythic reputation for cursing, drinking, brawling, and generally wreaking mayhem. The devotion of the multiracial, largely blue collar supporters runs deep, as does their sense of community.

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Few know that world hunger was very nearly eradicated not long ago. However, widespread starvation has suddenly reappeared, and chronic hunger is once again a major issue.Betting on Faminewill enlighten all who are concerned about the politics of food.

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A vital strategic guide to how the progressive media can achieve maximum political impact.

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Renowned singer Gloire Stella has mysteriously disappeared. When a television producer tries to track her down, Gloire goes on the run. From the cliffs of Brittany to the back alleys of Bombay, this is nonstop adventure for anyone who has ever wondered whether blondes really do have more fun.

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This text is an unparalleled entree into the debates, the intellectual and cultural currents, and above all the fascinating people that have so powerfully shaped modern times.

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This text is an unparalleled entree into the debates, the intellectual and cultural currents, and above all the fascinating people that have so powerfully shaped modern times.

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These interviews with African American judges draw out a wide range of outspoken views on, and insights into, justice and racial prejudice in the USA. The book provides analysis of the role of the jurist, of the daily malfunctioning of the courts, and of the future of the judicial system itself.

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"Published in conjunction with a major 2016 exhibit at New York's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Black Power 50 includes original interviews with key figures from the movement, essays from today's leading Black Power scholars, and more than one hundred ... images from the Schomburg's ... archives, offering [an] ... introduction to the history and meaning of this ... movement"--

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A rare, alternative history of the McCarthy era from the point of view of a black member of the Communist Party in the US at that time.

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From British bombing in Iraq in the early 1920s to the most recent conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon, this detailed analysis explores the history of indiscriminate bombing, examining the fundamental questions of how strategies of mass killing originated and have been employed for decades.

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A richly evocative collection of photographs that seeks to push back against the transphobic caricatures that have perpetuated discrimination against the transgender community in Mexico.

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Now available to a general reading audience, the Brown transcripts are among the most revealing documents of contemporary history; the case of Brown v. the Board of Education sparked a revolution in race relations the transformed America's social and political landscape.

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