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By: Drew Westen

ISBN: 9781586485733
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2008
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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This groundbreaking investigation by a renowned psychologist and neuroscientist proves it: We vote with our hearts, not our minds


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By: Janaki Srinivasan

ISBN: 9780262544047
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book critiques what the author sees as a growing global cult of information through three case studies examining Indian anti-poverty initiatives"--


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By: Craig M. Kauffman

ISBN: 9780262542920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Suzanne J. Piotrowski

ISBN: 9780262544597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The book explores the origin story of the Open Government Partnership and place the open government reform movement in the context of the long history of public sector reform"--


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By: Katherine Stewart

ISBN: 9781635577877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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For readers of Democracy in Chains and Dark Money, a revelatory investigation of the Religious Right's rise to political power.


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By: Niccolo Machiavelli

ISBN: 9780141018850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Today The Prince is still seen as the Bible of realpolitik, read by strategists, businessmen and political animals everywhere as the ultimate guide to gaining and maintaining power in a dangerous world.


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By: Ralph Nader

ISBN: 9781583220573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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Four generations of Americans know Ralph Nader as the man who stands up for consumer and worker rights, an advocate on the leading edge of political and social issues from car safety in the '60s to recent protests against the World Trade Organization. This landmark collection brings Nader's writings together for the first time.


(Hardback)

By: Delphine Schrank

ISBN: 9781568584980
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
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A deeply reported and intimately human view of the struggle for democracy in Burma, through the lens of one young activist who risked everything to fight against one of the world's most repressive governments.


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By: Mark Lilla

ISBN: 9781681371160
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In profiles of Martin Heidegger, Carl Schmitt, Walter Benjamin, Alexandre Kojeve, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida, the author demonstrates how these thinkers were so deluded by the ideologies and convulsions of their times that they closed their eyes to authoritarianism, brutality, and state terror.


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By: Andrei Soldatov

ISBN: 9781610399579
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2017
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The Internet in Russia is either the most efficient totalitarian tool or the device by which totalitarianism will be overthrown. Perhaps both


(Hardback, New edition)

By: Tariq Goddard

ISBN: 9781914420023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2022
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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In these impactful first-person essays, a selection of Repeater authors come together to write about what heroism means to them, trying to imagine a new kind of hero figure for the twenty-first century.


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By: George Hoberg

ISBN: 9780262543088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Hassan Damluji

ISBN: 9780141988856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Paul Addison

ISBN: 9780712659321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1994
UK Publication Date: 6th January 1994
Publisher: Vintage
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The Road to 1945 is a rigorously researched study of the crucial moment when political parties put aside their differences to unite under Churchill and focus on the task of war.


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By: Frdric Gros

ISBN: 9781784787158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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By: Mark Lilla

ISBN: 9781590179024
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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We don't understand the reactionary mind. As a result, the author argues, the ideas and passions that shape today's political dramas are unintelligible to us. He unveils the structure of reactionary thinking, beginning with three twentieth-century philosophers - Franz Rosenzweig, Eric Voegelin, and Leo Strauss.


(Hardback)

By: Nicole Aschoff

ISBN: 9780807061688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Beacon Press
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"The smartphone is the defining commodity of the twenty-first century, pitting ordinary peoples' desire for entertainment, connection, and justice against government and corporate drives for control and profit"--


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By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ISBN: 9780141018881
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Rousseau's explosive cry for human liberty helped to spark the French Revolution and has haunted our discussions of how we should rule one another ever since - seen as both a blue-print for political terror and as a fundamental statement of democracy.


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By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ISBN: 9781857151626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1993
Publisher: Everyman
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THE SOCIAL CONTRACT is one of three most influential treatises ever written (the others being PLato's REPUBLIC and Marx's DAS KAPITAL) Of the three it is safe to say that only THE SOCIAL CONTRACT is much read in its entirety today, and it continues to exert a direct influence on contemporary political thought.


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Bernie Sanders

ISBN: 9781568585536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
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The historic filibuster that now-Presidential-candidate Bernie Sanders delivered on the Senate floor in 2010- denouncing income inequality, corporate greed, and tax cuts for the wealthy- now with an updated introduction that illustrates how the speech set Sanders on a course for the White House.


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Whitby

ISBN: 9781541619340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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The fascinating three-thousand-year history of the census, revealing why the true boundaries of any nation today aren't lines on a map but columns in a census tabulation


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By: Thomas Sowell

ISBN: 9780465022502
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Basic Books
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These selections from the many writings of Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. The sources range from Dr. Sowell's letters, books, and newspaper columns, to articles in both scholarly journals and popular magazines.


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By: Jere van Dyk

ISBN: 9781610394314
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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A former hostage in the tribal areas of Pakistan returns to meet his kidnappers and uncover how political kidnappings and ransomings take place in the shadows of the world's most lawless territories.


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By: William Easterly

ISBN: 9781541675674
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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A "bracingly iconoclastic" (New York Times) critique of global development that points a way toward respect for the poor and an end to global poverty

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