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A provocative look at the truth behind aid and its real meaning of political influence and struggle.

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Why do more people vote - or get involved in other civic and political activities - in some communities than in others This book demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms.

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A revelatory and provocative defense of conservative politics, this collection of interviews from well-known writers and political personalities takes aim at the stereotypes that abound about Republicans.

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This fact-filled resource helps readers understand the issues surrounding wilderness, preservation, and conservation.

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Yet, in the late 19th century, he was renowned throughout the industrialized world as a champion of working people and a prime mover in the emerging German Social Democratic Party. In addition to the selection of his works, the volume contains a section of essays and observations by colleagues and others who knew his work firsthand.

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This timely and fascinating historical study of democracy in non-Western societies will increase the reader's appreciation of the continued struggle for democratic change and independence that still occurs in many countries all over the world.

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A prize-winning investigative expose of the poverty and injustice experienced by China's 900 million peasants, told through a series of dramatic personal narratives.

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This bibliography provides a guide to the literature on his career.

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William Jennings Bryan is probably best remembered today for two rhetorical transactions: his The Cross of Gold acceptance speech, delivered at the 1896 Democratic national convention in Chicago, and his exchanges with Clarence Darrow in the 1925 Scopes Trial in Tennessee.

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This book tells the life story of William T. Sherman, one of the Civil War's most accomplished generals and an American military professional who changed how wars were fought.

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Explore how Australian governments, during the modern period of Australia's engagement with Asia (from 1983 til today), have attempted to use their defence and foreign policies to shape the region. The book focuses on the three main campaigns the Australian government has undertaken since the early 1980s to reshape the Asia-Pacific in pursuit of its national interests.

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Explores how Australian governments have engaged with Asia over the last thirty years, attempting to use their defence and foreign policies to shape the region. Winning the Peace focuses on the three main campaigns' Australian governments have undertaken since the early 1980s to reshape the AsiaPacific region in the national interest.

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Describes the marketing strategy of the 'War on Terror' and how that strategy compelled public opinion towards supporting the spread of the war from Afghanistan to Iraq. This book investigates how President George W Bush's framing of the September 11th attacks provided the platform for creation of long term public support for the 'War on Terror'.

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At the dawn of the 21st century, it should be evident that the Cold War of 1945-1991 was but the first of its kind. Victory for the West came quietly, without the final and utterly destructive war often envisioned.

Undoubtedly, the end of the Cold War was a signal victory for the West, and for the United States in particular.

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The southwest Virginia murder trials of a young schoolteacher named Edith Maxwell made her a cause celebre of the 1930s. Feminist organizations like the National Women's Party and other women's business and professional organizations rallied to Edith's defense because women were not allowed on criminal juries in Virginia in the 1930s.

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This study of progress in America from the point of view of those who lost, examines six battles that altered the US, including the debates over child labour, school consolidation, women's suffrage, the back-to-the-land movement, "good roads" and the Interstate Highway System, and a standing army.

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Examines the role of the media in the decline of the American public's confidence in democratic institutions.

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Examines the role of the media in the decline of the American public's confidence in democratic institutions.

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The Magyar Fuggetlensegi Mozgalom (Hungarian Independence Movement or MFM) played an important role in the history of Hungary in the latter part of World War II and the years immediately after.