Politics & Government
epub |eng | | Author:Lee Edwards

AFGHANISTAN After a string of notable foreign policy successes, the Soviets were about to encounter an unexpected setback. In October 1979, Hafizulah Amin, a formerly reliable communist politician, engineered a ...
( Category: European March 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Charles Montgomery [Montgomery, Charles]

First We Shape Our Streets, Then They Shape Us A white male living in Midtown (left), near Atlanta’s downtown, is likely to weigh ten pounds less than his identical twin ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Borger, Julian [Borger, Julian]

* Biljana Plavšić, the former biology professor and Karadžić deputy who became his rival as postwar president of the Republika Srpska. † Either Serbian or Croatian but Arbour would not ...
( Category: European March 5,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:Chopin, Kate [Chopin, Kate]

Chapter XX It was during such a mood that Edna hunted up Mademoiselle Reisz. She had not forgotten the rather disagreeable impression left upon her by their last interview; but ...
( Category: Short Stories March 4,2016 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bertrand Russell

Postscript An interesting and painful example of the decay of quality through modern machine methods is afforded by the Scottish tweed industry. Hand-woven tweeds, universally acknowledged to be of superlative ...
( Category: Cultural March 4,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:William McCants [McCants, William]

Conclusion Apocalypse Then and Now The French scholar of Muslim apocalypticism, Jean-Pierre Filiu, has argued that most modern Sunni Muslims viewed apocalyptic thinking with suspicion before the United States invaded ...
( Category: History & Theory March 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-15 | Author:Abby Smith Rumsey [Rumsey, Abby Smith]

DISTRACTION: THE STORY OF S. A man whose brain was far too elastic for his own good was the Russian known to us as S. His story is told with ...
( Category: Cultural Policy March 3,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-04-14 | Author:Brian Keenan

THE HAMMAM MAIL WHEN LUNCH WAS brought I asked where John was. ‘I do not know,’ came the reply. ‘If you have hurt him . . .’ The door banged ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 2,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-10 | Author:Amar, Akhil Reed [Amar, Akhil Reed]

“the Heads of Departments” IN ALL THE WASHINGTON ADMINISTRATION EPISODES just canvassed, the president relied heavily on the advice of an inner circle of top executive-branch officials. This heavy reliance ...
( Category: Constitutions March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:judith butler

3 Sexual Politics, Torture, and Secular Time To say that one would like to consider sexual politics during this time raises an immediate problem, since it seems clear that one ...
( Category: History & Theory March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-01 | Author:Lopez, Ian Haney

“I GUESS I’M A RACIST” When Obama briefly referenced race as one of the ways that the GOP might try to scare voters, in addition to the typical “race card” ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-04 | Author:Ben Rawlence

By March 2012, conditions in the camp were sliding back towards emergency levels. The month before, MSF had launched a report titled ‘Dadaab: Back to Square One’. The suspension in ...
( Category: African March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:James McCartney

* * * THE MOST EXPENSIVE WEAPONS IN THE WORLD To identify the most expensive weapons in the world, Douglas A. McIntyre and Michael B. Sauter of the Web site ...
( Category: History & Theory March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michel Aglietta

III. The Forms of Centralization of Capital: The Giant Corporation and the Financial Group As we have seen, the integrity of an individual capital is dependent on the renewal of ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-28 | Author:Abrahamian, Atossa Araxia

We Are the World “In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without a passport, whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.” ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration March 2,2016 )