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The Black Door explores the evolving relationship between successive British prime ministers and the intelligence agencies, from Asquiths Secret Service Bureau to Camerons National Security Council.

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This luxurious hardback presents The Book of Five Rings, a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi where he outlines the "true principles" required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. This beautiful gift edition is presented with gold embossing and gilded page edges, making a wonderful collectible.

The recent rise in global demand for energy and the resulting spike in energy prices have illustrated just how important Middle Eastern energy exports are.

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Questions of whether and when life should end are controversial but are they also partisan The Chronic Silence of Political Parties in End of Life Policymaking in the United States retraces the legislative history of the right to die movement to examine the impact of the absence of the two major political parties on the diffusion of innovation.

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Caudwell's controversial book offers an astute and enduring diagnosis of the maladies of bourgeois epistemology

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A powerful portrait of how our age in human history, so superficially turbulent, is actually defined by stagnation, repetition, deadlocks, and decay.

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This book reflects on the variety of ways in which mourning affects political and social life. Through the narrative of the contributors, the book demonstrates how mourning is intertwined with politics and how politics involves a struggle over which losses and whose lives can, or should, be mourned.

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While traditionally powerful Western economies are treading water at best, beset by crises in banking, housing, and employment, industrial growth and economic development are exploding in China and India.

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The European Commission is at the very heart of the European integration process and is one of the central institutions of the European Union. Based on extensive new research, this new text provides a comprehensive account of its historical evolution and answers key questions about its structures, composition, functioning and role.

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The European Commission is at the very heart of the European integration process and is one of the central institutions of the European Union. Based on extensive new research, this new text provides a comprehensive account of its historical evolution and answers key questions about its structures, composition, functioning and role.

This major new text by leading authorities takes a broad interdisciplinary approach to the changing relationship between the EU and the US in the 21st century and its historical, global and domestic context. The authors focus on the contrast between the policy convergence and interdependence on the one hand and the intense competition on the other.

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This book examines politics in terms of space fiction, international relations and theory, using the Star Wars and Star Trek television and movie franchises to illustrate these dimensions.

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This book discusses the rapid erosion of social pluralism and the concomitant religious cleaning of religious minorities in the Middle East. It focuses on five crucial years between the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 and the U.S. governments genocide determination in 2016 regarding religious minorities in the Middle East.

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The African American struggle for freedom and equality is one of the truly heroic elements of American history. Revising and expanding a highly acclaimed, award-winning encyclopedia published in 1992, this book provides an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to understand the African American struggle for civil rights.

The idea of children's rights as codified by the UN has done much to expand our understanding of what is needed for healthy growth and development of children and youth. This book covers topics including: education, laws and legal status, play and recreation, religious life, child labor, child abuse and neglect, family, and health.

Using humanistic principles to strip away the jargon and narrowness inherent in much of modern-day political scholarship, this historical encyclopedia reclaims the breadth of vision, the privileging of factual evidence over theory, and the moral tenor prevalent in classical political inquiry.

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The producer of "The Rachel Maddow Show" reveals how the Republican Party has undergone a disturbing metamorphosis throughout the past decade and has effectively seized power at the cost of American democracy.

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Offers a behind-the-scenes account of American foreign policymaking in the late twentieth century. Through the eyes, diary, and notes of a key participant, the book provides a contemporaneous perspective on such major events as the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban missile crisis, Vietnam, and the elections of the 1960s.

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Groundbreaking exploration of the philosophy underpinning Western humanitarian intervention.