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The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb by Gar Alperovitz
mobi |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Gar Alperovitz

Within a week, McGeorge Bundy wired Conant that he was “personally delighted” with his suggestions38—and (as Hershberg writes) “a fortnight later, like a student handing in a revised term paper, ...
( Category: Nuclear May 18,2017 )
Lives in Writing by David Lodge
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2017-03-25 | Author:David Lodge [Lodge, David]

He begins by locating the origins of Theory in the 1960s and that decade’s heady ferment of liberation politics, youthful revolt and intellectual adventurousness. Bliss was it in that dawn ...
( Category: Letters May 18,2017 )
Violent Politics by William R. Polk
epub |eng | | Author:William R. Polk

CHAPTER 9 THE VIETNAMESE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE FRENCH NO COUNTRY HAS EVER BEEN MORE STUDIED THAN VIETNAM. IT HAS been the subject of countless investigations, reports, and analyses, as well ...
( Category: Terrorism May 17,2017 )
Socrates and Alcibiades by Helfer Ariel;
epub |eng | 2017-05-15 | Author:Helfer, Ariel;

Morality, Piety, and Philosophy (143b–144c) Socrates’ failure to get Alcibiades to examine the goodness of the political life, or to see the need to do so, does not necessarily mean ...
( Category: History & Theory May 16,2017 )
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
epub |eng | | Author:Fredrik Backman

27 The lump in Kira’s stomach refuses to give up its grasp. She keeps telling herself that there’s nothing wrong with Maya, that she’s just a normal teenager, that it’s ...
( Category: Humorous May 16,2017 )
The Idea of Greater Britain by Bell Duncan;
epub |eng | 2008-05-11 | Author:Bell, Duncan;

THE LOVE OF HUMANITY: TOWARD A NEW “POLITICAL RELIGION” In a letter written during the 1850s to the distinguished classical scholar J. B. Mayor, Seeley voiced his concern about the ...
( Category: Politics & Government May 12,2017 )
Revolution for Dummies by Bassem Youssef
epub |eng | 2017-02-17 | Author:Bassem Youssef

THE CURIOUS CASE OF ABU ISMAIL Think of a zealous religious conservative like Mike Huckabee with his extreme fundamentalist quotes and his adorable smile. Then add some Michelle Bachman’s non-fact ...
( Category: Middle Eastern May 12,2017 )
Difficult Women by Roxane Gay
epub |eng | 2017-05-10 | Author:Roxane Gay [Gay, Roxane]

Bad Priest Father Mickey—Father Michael Patrick Minty, who went by Mickey to distance himself from the expectations of his mother—was having an affair with a girl named Rebekah. Rebekah was ...
( Category: Short Stories May 11,2017 )
Civilization Jihad and the Myth of "Moderate" Islam by Paul Sutliff
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-01-08 | Author:Paul Sutliff [Sutliff, Paul]

( Category: Terrorism May 9,2017 )
Climate of Hope by Michael Bloomberg
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Bloomberg [Bloomberg, Michael]

CARL POPE 10 OIL’S TWILIGHT Oil dependence is a problem we need no longer have—and it’s cheaper not to. U.S. oil dependence can be eliminated by proven and attractive technologies ...
( Category: Environmental Policy May 7,2017 )
The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind by Safiya Bukhari
epub |eng | 2010-02-16 | Author:Safiya Bukhari [Bukhari, Safiya]

What Is the Problem? The list of political prisoners is long and their sentences are even longer. The government of these United States would have you believe that these people ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 5,2017 )
Anatomy of Terror by Ali Soufan
epub |eng | | Author:Ali Soufan

It began in Iraq. Just over four months after Zarqawi’s death in a U.S. air strike, his acolytes proclaimed themselves the Islamic State of Iraq. Initially, to curry support from ...
( Category: Terrorism May 4,2017 )
Preachers of Hate: Islam and the War on America by Timmerman Kenneth R
mobi |eng | 2004-11-22 | Author:Timmerman, Kenneth R. [Timmerman, Kenneth R.]

When the prophet Mohammad made the Hudaibiya agreement, he agreed to remove his title “messenger of Allah” from the agreement. Then, Omar bin Khattib and the others referred to this ...
( Category: Middle Eastern May 4,2017 )
A Fine Mess by T. R. Reid
epub |eng | 2017-03-13 | Author:T. R. Reid

Country Rate Australia 30% Austria 25% Belgium 33% Canada 15% France 33.3% Germany 15% Ireland 12.5% Israel 26.5%
( Category: Accounting May 4,2017 )
The Econocracy: The Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts (Manchester Capitalism MUP) by Joe Earle & Cahal Moral & Zach Ward-Perkins
epub |eng | 2016-11-03 | Author:Joe Earle & Cahal Moral & Zach Ward-Perkins [Earle, Joe]

Chapter 5 Rediscovering liberal education Economics as a pluralist, liberal education [The purpose of universities] is not to make skilful lawyers, or physicians, or engineers, but capable and cultivated human ...
( Category: Politics & Government May 3,2017 )

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