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The first work of straight nonfiction from Andy Borowitz, Americas sharpest political satirist (The Washington Post), Profiles in Ignorance: How Americas Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber examines modern American politics in five entertaining and enlightening profiles.

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An instant New York Times bestseller: the first work of straight nonfiction from Andy Borowitz, Americas sharpest political satirist (The Washington Post), Profiles in Ignorance: How Americas Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber examines modern American politics in five entertaining and enlightening profiles.

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Brimming with political-party campaign advertisements from the 1938 election to the present day, this colourful, engaging book brings together 80 years of political advertisements that can truly be said to have made New Zealand history.

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A powerful examination of how property shaped the modern world - and why it now threatens the freedoms and stability it was meant to sustain.

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How authoritarian and racist discourse functions

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Drawing on numerous oral history interviews with survivors, this study of Chinese Trotskyism is exhaustive and groundbreaking.

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Proscribing peace shows how the listing of armed groups as terrorists has made pre-negotiations harder and more prolonged. Drawing on fieldwork in Colombia during the negotiation with the FARC, Sophie Haspeslagh introduces the concept of linguistic ceasefire which becomes a central pre-condition for the initiation of a peace process.

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Explains psilocybin production and extraction in clear and simple terms. Tells how to locate and gather mushrooms; develop stock cultures for inoculation; cultivate, harvest, and dry mycelium; extract active alkaloids; use existing cultures to seed new ones; set up large scale production; and how to fruit mushrooms from mycelia.

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A fascinating exploration of psychoanlysis, its patients, practitioners and critics, from one of America's most respected and most controversial journalists.

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Here is the essential guide to psychology, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines how we learned to understand ourselves. Psychology is a young science.

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"The masterclass for the faster pass" - written by a leading expert and practising university teacher, this book gives you all the key knowledge and information you need to succeed quickly and easily.

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Illustrates ways in which actions can in fact be understood as public or private. This book discusses Diogenes the Cynic, who flouted conventions about what should be public and what should be private by, among other things, masturbating in the Athenian marketplace.

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Public issue television is a major contribution to understanding the relationship between television, politics and society. By tracing the history of the high-profile series World in Action across four decades it charts the interwoven processes of media practice and social change in a manner unrivalled in its depth and detail. -- .

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"This accessible new text, aimed specifically at those studying and working in public management, offers readers a solid understanding of ICTs and their implications for public management. It offers aspiring and current public managers a framework for the development of strategic public information management across the full range of public organizations"--

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Aeron Davis is the first to offer a general overview of the rise and impact of professional public relations in Britain, stepping beyond the status quo of 'spin doctors' and elections by also exploring the public relations activities of the corporate sector, the City, pressure groups, and the trade union movement.

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