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This book is an ethnographic study of the internal dynamics of a subcultural squatting community that defines itself as a social movement. -- .

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This book is an ethnographic study of the internal dynamics of a subcultural squatting community that defines itself as a social movement. -- .

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In contrast to sociological debates about the inherently violent nature of modern politics, current political theory has little to say about the place of force, violent conflicts, and coercive power in politics.

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The rise and fall of the Baader-Meinhof group constitutes one of the most remarkable phenomena of post-war Europe. A group of young people, middle-class backgrounds, took the law into their own hands, and by means of arson, bombing, kidnap and murder sought to alter the direction of national, and indeed international, politics.

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Presents an exploration of the balance between individual rights and the power of the state. This book also includes the Subjection of Women and Utilitarianism as well as an index and commissioned endnotes.

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The bestselling, truly gripping account of 2008's landmark election, updated through 2009. Filled with insider details, this riveting, wholly nonpartisan account of the historic election will capture the attention of everyone who witnessed it, as well as future generations who wished they had.

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The battle for the seat of Bennelong in the 2007 federal election is shaping up as one of the more interesting contests the political landscape has witnessed in a while. In one corner is the rookie candidate, ABC journalist Maxine McKew. In the other John Howard the most experienced politician in the country.

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Tells the story of Scottish politics. This book explains the deep sources of Scottish national feeling and the political will which has brought us to this deeply uncertain time.

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The battle is on between the forces of social democracy and America's great tradition of free enterprise--and the stakes couldn't be higher

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In his provocative analysis of Soviet goals in Southwest Asia, particularly Iran, Sicker argues that Soviet imperialism in this area exhibits a remarkable consistency from tsarist times to the present.

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Gives insight into the methods of behavioral research, and highlight how this knowledge might influence the implementation of public policy for the improvement of society. This title illuminates the relationship between behavioral findings and economic analyses. It examines policy relevance of behavioral science to our social and political lives.

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Beijing presents a clear and gathering threat to Washington,but not for the reasons you think. China's challenge to the West stems from its transformative brand of capitalism and an entirely different conception of the international community. In The Beijing Consensus , a leading expert in international relations presents a coherent integration of the many sides of U.S.-China relations.

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A onetime Palestinian terrorist and a former Israeli intelligence officer tell how, together, they renounced the use of arms and violence and helped bring about the 1993 peace accord between the PLO and Israel.

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The first book to provide insights into the modern world of spying, with most previous accounts focusing on spying before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Tomlinson reveals details of operations in Bosnia, Iran and South Africa. Much of the material in the book is controversial, with the British Govt trying to stop publication.

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Based primarily on the authors' personal experiences, this is the first study to reveal the inside story of how arms control decisions were made in the former Soviet Union.

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This book provides an utterly original analysis of the social and political origins of the war on terror in liberal regimes of disciplinary and biopolitical forms of power. -- .

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This is the first comprehensive history of the struggle to win public acceptance of contraceptive practice. James Reed traces this remarkable story from its beginnings, carefully documenting the roles of the diverse interests that supported birth control, including feminists, eugenicists, and physicians, and providing a unique account of the strugg

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The author argues that the fascism possessed a coherent ideology with deep roots in European civilization. Long before fascism became a political force, he maintains, it was a major cultural phenomenon.

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The first mass political parties appeared in the United States in the 1830's, as the majority of adult white males identified ardently with the Democratic and Whig parties. Ronald Formisano opens a window on American political culture in this case study of antebellum voting and party formation in Michigan. Examining the social bases of voter commit

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