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Fools, Frauds and Firebrands by Roger Scruton
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-06-20 | Author:Roger Scruton

1 Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s justification of the Soviet show-trials and prison camps was published as Humanism and Terror in 1946. 2 György Lukács, Record of a Life, ed. Istvan Eörsi, tr. ...
( Category: History & Theory January 5,2016 )
Catastrophic Failure: Blindfolding America in the Face of Jihad by Stephen Coughlin
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Stephen Coughlin [Coughlin, Stephen]

As General Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, sees it, “there’s a percentage [of attacks] which are cultural affronts.”[1517] His solution was mandatory Islamic-sensitivity training for the troops, ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 4,2016 )
China's Forgotten People by Nick Holdstock
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Nick Holdstock

Though Enver and Rebiya Kadeer became dissidents for very different reasons, both paid a heavy price for denouncing Chinese-government policy in Xinjiang. As Stuart Tanner puts it: ‘It takes some ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies January 4,2016 )
The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom by David Boaz
epub, azw |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:David Boaz [Boaz, David]

GOVERNMENT’S DISCOORDINATION What is the role of government in the economy? To begin with, it plays a very important role: protecting property rights and freedom of exchange so that market ...
( Category: Political January 3,2016 )
Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot That Avenged the Armenian Genocide by Eric Bogosian
epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Eric Bogosian [Bogosian, Eric]

After the war began in 1914 and Armenian soldiers were conscripted, in May 1915 came the news that the schools had to be shut and that the city’s notables and ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 3,2016 )
To the Cloud: Big Data in a Turbulent World by Mosco Vincent
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-16 | Author:Mosco, Vincent [Mosco, Vincent]

Privacy and Security Privacy and security concerns are coming together to form another question mark over the IT industry, including cloud computing and big data. In order to properly assess ...
( Category: Communication Policy January 3,2016 )
State, Power, Socialism by Nicos Poulantzas
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-01-07 | Author:Nicos Poulantzas [Poulantzas, Nicos]

3 As I pointed out in the Preface, I am here speaking only in my own name. But of French works that tend in the same direction, I should mention ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism January 3,2016 )
Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left by Roger Scruton
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-10-07 | Author:Roger Scruton [Scruton, Roger]

1 Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s justification of the Soviet show-trials and prison camps was published as Humanism and Terror in 1946. 2 György Lukács, Record of a Life, ed. Istvan Eörsi, tr. ...
( Category: History & Theory January 2,2016 )
Revolution at Point Zero by Silvia Federici
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Silvia Federici

III REPRODUCING COMMONS ON ELDER CARE WORK AND THE LIMITS OF MARXISM (2009) Introduction up “Care work,” especially eldercare, has come in recent years to the cen-Wter of public attention ...
( Category: Specific Topics January 2,2016 )
Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital by Jason W. Moore
epub |eng | 2015-09-14 | Author:Jason W. Moore [Moore, Jason W.]

Second, in Harvey’s broader theory of spatial fix, the initial flexibility of capital, and acceleration of turnover time, achieved through a “built environment” (urban spaces) favorable to capital in one ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 2,2016 )
China Model by Bell Daniel A.;
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Bell, Daniel A.;

A Referendum against Electoral Democracy The political history of Chile in the second half of the twentieth century offers food for thought. Army General Augusto Pinochet took power on 11 ...
( Category: Democracy January 1,2016 )
The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin's Russia by Tzouliadis Tim
epub |eng | 2008-07-17 | Author:Tzouliadis, Tim [Tzouliadis, Tim]

IN JANUARY 1944, Kathleen Harriman was invited to visit a clearing in the Katyn Forest of Byelorussia, where the mass graves of several thousand Polish officers missing since 1940 had ...
( Category: Immigrants January 1,2016 )
Not for Profit by Nussbaum Martha C
epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Nussbaum, Martha C.

VI Cultivating Imagination: Literature and the Arts We may become powerful by knowledge, but we attain fullness by sympathy. . . . But we find that this education of sympathy ...
( Category: Democracy January 1,2016 )
Leadership: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Grint Keith
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-28 | Author:Grint, Keith [Grint, Keith]

So what kinds of characters do leaders seem to be now? Kaplan’s analysis suggests an even more stereotyped model – CEOs are not just THWM but also archetypal alpha-males: aggressive, ...
( Category: Leadership January 1,2016 )
Pink Smog: Becoming Weetzie Bat by Block Francesca Lia
mobi |eng | 2012-01-24 | Author:Block, Francesca Lia [Block, Francesca Lia]

Sic. Casey or Jeff or Rick or all three of them couldn’t even spell it right. When I saw Staci in class it looked like she’d applied too much blusher ...
( Category: Being a Teen December 31,2015 )

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