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The Challenge of Politics by Douglas W. Simon & Joseph Romance & Neal Riemer
epub |eng | 2018-12-27 | Author:Douglas W. Simon & Joseph Romance & Neal Riemer [Simon, Douglas W.]

This chapter will focus on American politics. As we have noted, the United States is just one of many democracies in the world and in some sense can be seen ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 7,2020 )
The Struggle for the Health and Legal Protection of Farm Workers by Jourdane Maurice
epub |eng | 2015-01-04 | Author:Jourdane, Maurice

Around ten the next night, I walked out the front door of the Salinas Rural Legal Assistance office. Two guys were leaning against the driver’s side of my VW bus. ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations March 7,2020 )
The Wealth of Nations (I-V) by Adam Smith
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Adam Smith [Smith, Adam]

FURTHER READING THE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM E. Cannan (ed.), Adam Smith’s Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms (London, 1896). P. D. Groenewegen, ‘Turgot and Adam Smith’, Scottish Journal of Political ...
( Category: Political Economy March 6,2020 )
War in a Time of Peace by David Halberstam
epub |eng | | Author:David Halberstam

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Nineteen ninety-four had not been a good year for Clinton and his advisers. The problem of Bosnia remained outside their reach, limiting everything else they did in foreign ...
( Category: International & World Politics March 5,2020 )
Touching History by Lynn Spencer
epub |eng | 2008-03-02 | Author:Lynn Spencer

102nd Fighter Wing, Otis Air National Guard Base, Cape Cod, 9:35 a.m. While NEADS command struggles to get fighters to Washington, the Otis alert jets sent to New York are ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 3,2020 )
Making a New Deal by Cohen Lizabeth
epub |eng | 2014-10-30 | Author:Cohen, Lizabeth

Plate 29. By 1939, a third of all people employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Chicago were black, suggesting how important federal programs like the WPA were to ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 1,2020 )
Who They Were by Robert C. Shaler
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Robert C. Shaler

Mecki Prinz e-mailed me on January 3, 2002, that John Butler had completed his validation work on the Big Mini. She expected we would have everything we needed to use ...
( Category: Pathology February 28,2020 )
For Common Things: Irony, Trust, and Commitment in America Today by Jedediah Purdy
epub |eng | 2010-11-23 | Author:Jedediah Purdy [Purdy, Jedediah]

Responsibility and Freedom Only an individual can think of herself and her work as containing an element that is inescapably public. This identification does not happen by accident. Although it ...
( Category: Specific Topics February 28,2020 )
In Praise Of Idleness and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]

VII The great majority of Socialists, in the present day, are disciples of Karl Marx, from whom they have taken over the belief that the only possible political force by ...
( Category: Humor February 28,2020 )
The terrorism trap : September 11 and beyond by Michael Parenti
epub |eng | 2002-02-27 | Author:Michael Parenti

Jihad and Taliban, CIA Style The Soviet intervention was a golden opportunity for the CIA to escalate the tribal resistance into a holy war, an Islamic jihad against godless communism. ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2020 )
War and Political Theory by Orend Brian;
epub |eng | 2019-05-27 | Author:Orend, Brian;

4.2.2 Anticipatory Attack, Especially on Iraq The GWOT underwent a significant – perhaps sideways, or even backwards – development with America’s invasion of Iraq less than two years later in ...
( Category: Political February 28,2020 )
Solving 9-11 by Christopher Bollyn
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christopher Bollyn [Bollyn, Christopher]

The spectacular explosions that accompanied the crashes (WTC 2) produced light orange flame and whitish smoke (seen on left; impact area), indicative of pre-set Thermate explosives in the two computer ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 18,2020 )
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-07-29 | Author:Angela Y. Davis [Angela Y. Davis]

Male punishment was linked ideologically to penitence and reform. The very forfeiture of rights and liberties implied that with self-reflection, religious study, and work, male convicts could achieve redemption and ...
( Category: Social Policy February 16,2020 )
Pipe Dreams by Erin Banco
epub |eng | 2017-12-05 | Author:Erin Banco

Revolving Door Oil is a fraught business requiring fixers, political connections, and the ability to navigate and abide ceaseless palace intrigue. Production-sharing agreements are negotiated behind closed doors, without a ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 15,2020 )
The Soldier and the State by Samuel P Huntington
azw3 |eng | 1981-09-15 | Author:Samuel P Huntington

I am enduring, not living [he wrote one friend]; and have the painful consciousness that I am expending much labor in doing what I have indifferently, while debarred from doing ...
( Category: Specific Topics February 14,2020 )

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