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By: Colin Dayan

ISBN: 9780262042390
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A searing indictment of the American penal system that finds the roots of the recent prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib and Guantnamo in the steady dismantling of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of "cruel and unusual" punishment.


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By: Peter Hartcher

ISBN: 9781863956383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Black Inc.
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New updated edition This book will change the way you think about your country... Australians now officially have the best living conditions in the world. Our country is both fair and free - and the only developed nation to have avoided a recession in the past twenty years.


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By: Martin B. Gold

ISBN: 9781498562669
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Ratified in 1951, the Twenty-second Amendment imposed a two-term limit on presidents, maintaining checks and balances central to the American Constitution. This book examines its enormous effect on the institution of the presidency, public policy, and national politics.


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By: Lisa Duggan

ISBN: 9780807079553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Alvin Johnson

ISBN: 9780816672523
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1938
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Gloria Feldt

ISBN: 9780553382921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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An impassioned call to action discusses the undercover war begin waged on women's rights by right-wing conservatives and their White House allies, examining the anti-choice actions being taken at the highest levels of government against contraception, sex education, and abortion and outlining a def


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By: Douglas Murray

ISBN: 9780008492793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER

The most important book of the year Daily Mail

The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the worlds foremost political writers


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By: Jason Chaffetz

ISBN: 9780063066137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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The Fox News contributor and former congressman discusses the ways he feels Democratic lawmakers and governors have leveraged crises such as the global COVID pandemic and other 2020 hardships to advance their agenda and undermine institutions they disagree with.


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By: Ilias Kouskouvelis

ISBN: 9781498567398
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uncovers Thucydides decision making schemata and his thinking on how people decide, particularly when in power or war. Based on these ideas, the author interprets the outbreak of the Peloponnesian war and the Sicilian expedition, and shows that they were a result of decision making and, thus, not inevitable.


(Hardback)

By: Bruce Jones

ISBN: 9781982127251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: David Bryn-Jones

ISBN: 9780816657131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1945
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Eviane Leidig

ISBN: 9780755618125
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Donald L. Fixico

ISBN: 9781576078808
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This invaluable reference reveals the long, often contentious history of Native American treaties, providing a rich overview of a topic of continuing importance.


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By: SparkNotes

ISBN: 9781411470880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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By: Christopher M. Smith

ISBN: 9780815739241
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Told from the perspective of a US diplomat in Kiev, this book is the true story of Ukraine's anti-corruption revolution in 2013-14, Russia's intervention and invasion of that nation, and the limited role played by the United States.


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By: Timothy Walch

ISBN: 9780275979966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This first joint biography of the Hoovers will reshape Herbert Hoover's image as a man who did little more than sit in the White House while the country suffered.


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By: Barry Sanders

ISBN: 9781582434728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: Mark Carney

ISBN: 9780008421090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: James E. Seelye Jr.

ISBN: 9780313381164
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In a single source, this comprehensive two-volume work provides the entire history of American Indians, as told by Indians themselves.

Voices of the American Indian Experience provides unique insights into American Indian history by focusing on Indian accounts instead of on relying on other sources.


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By: E.J. Dionne Jr.

ISBN: 9781408889053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jean-Michel Palmier

ISBN: 9781784786441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Verso Books
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A magisterial history of the artists and writers who left Weimar when the Nazis came to power


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By: Narges Mohammadi

ISBN: 9780861545506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Female prisoners of conscience and activists speak out against torture in Iranian prisons


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By: Anthony King

ISBN: 9780141980652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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How exactly has the British system changed Where does power now lie In this book, the author offers the first assessment in many years of Britain's governing arrangements as a whole, providing much needed context for the 2015 general election.


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By: Feng Sun

ISBN: 9781498567152
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is a synthesis of how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has fought on various fronts for survival since the reform. It refutes the China Collapse thesis by scrutinizing the proactive strategies adopted by the CCP and the critical role of political culture and the international environment in shaping state-society dynamics in China.

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