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The war that doesn't say its name
Jason K. Stearns,Why violence in the Congo has continued despite decades of international intervention Well into its third decade, the military conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been dubbed a “forever war”—a perpetual cycle of war, civil unrest, and local feuds over power and identity. Millions...
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Climate uncertainty and risk
Judith Curry,In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond.
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Cooling down
Susanna Hoffman, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Paulo Mendes,Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly diverse ways. While nations have signed treaties and implemented policies, most actual climate change assessments, adaptations, and countermeasures take place at the local level. ...
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Philanthrocapitalism and the erosion of democracy
Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy is an anthology of essays providing diverse perspectives on the dangers of corporate and individual billionaire philanthropic "developments" in agricultural technology, food, knowledge, and global health systems. It is compiled by Vandana Shiva an...
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Sustainable peace in northeast asia
Yong-Shik Lee,Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia examines the causes of lasting and complex tensions in the region and explores possible solutions to build lasting peace here.
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Syrian requiem
Itamar Rabinovich, Carmit Valensi,A compact, incisive history of a war that was an ominous prelude to Russia’s invasion of UkraineLeaving almost half a million dead and displacing an estimated twelve million people, the Syrian Civil War is a humanitarian catastrophe of unimaginable scale. Syrian Requiem analyzes the causes and co...
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On the fall of the roman republic
Thomas E. Strunk,On the Republic juxtaposes the fall of the Roman Republic with the contemporary political landscape of the United States: a republic in disarray, violence and corruption thwarting the will of the people, military misadventures abroad, and rampant economic inequality diminishing a shared sense of ...
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Immigration and freedom
Chandran Kukathas,A compelling account of the threat immigration control poses to the citizens of free societies Immigration is often seen as a danger to western liberal democracies because it threatens to undermine their fundamental values, most notably freedom and national self-determination. In this book, howev...
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Fixing the climate
Charles F. Sabel, David G. Victor,Solving the global climate crisis through local partnerships and experimentationGlobal climate diplomacy—from the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreement—is not working. Despite decades of sustained negotiations by world leaders, the climate crisis continues to worsen. The solution is within our gr...
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Sovereign forces
John-Andrew McNeish,Sovereignty is a significant force regarding the ownership, use, protection and management of natural resources. By placing an emphasis on the complex intertwined relationship between natural resources and diverse claims to resource sovereignty, this book reveals the backstory of contemporary r...
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Representing radicals
Tilted Scales Collective,The courtroom is always political. How lawyers can best represent radical defendants and their movements.
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A right to lie?
Catherine J. Ross,In A Right to Lie?, legal scholar Catherine J. Ross addresses the urgent issue of whether the nation's highest officers, including the president, have a right to lie under the Speech Clause, no matter what damage their falsehoods cause. Does freedom of expression protect even factual falsehoods? ...
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Shock to the system
Michael K. Miller,How violent events and autocratic parties trigger democratic changeHow do democracies emerge? Shock to the System presents a novel theory of democratization that focuses on how events like coups, wars, and elections disrupt autocratic regimes and trigger democratic change. Employing the broadest ...
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Sharing responsibility
Luke Glanville,A look at the duty of nations to protect human rights beyond borders, why it has failed in practice, and what can be done about itThe idea that states share a responsibility to shield people everywhere from atrocities is presently under threat. Despite some early twenty-first century successes, i...
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The soul of politics
Glenn Ellmers,Harry V. Jaffa (1918-2015), professor at Claremont McKenna College and Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute, was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. His hundreds of students have reached positions of power and prestige throughout the intellectual and political wor...
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Dignity rights
Erin Daly, Aharon Barak,Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows how dignity has come not only to define specific interests like the right to humane treatment or to earn a living wage, but also to protect the basi...
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Migration and democracy
Abel Escribà-Folch, Joseph Wright, Covadonga Meseguer,How remittances—money sent by workers back to their home countries—support democratic expansionIn the growing body of work on democracy, little attention has been paid to its links with migration. Migration and Democracy focuses on the effects of worker remittances—money sent by migrants back to ...
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Unsustainable
Richard Joy,This book is an urgent call to reimagine our social, political and economic systems so that we might transform to a sustainable society. It considers whether an alternative economic model is possible and examines the factors needed to enable such a transition to occur. The scale and pace of chang...
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Firepower
Matthew J. Lacombe,How the NRA became a political juggernaut by influencing the behaviors and beliefs of everyday AmericansThe National Rifle Association is one of the most powerful interest groups in America, and has consistently managed to defeat or weaken proposed gun regulations—even despite widespread public s...
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Isis
Fawaz A. Gerges,An authoritative introduction to ISIS—now expanded and revised to bring events up to the presentThe Islamic State stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting successes. However, its most striking and distinctive characteristic was its capacity to build govern...
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Nonstate warfare
Stephen Biddle,How nonstate military strategies overturn traditional perspectives on warfareSince September 11th, 2001, armed nonstate actors have received increased attention and discussion from scholars, policymakers, and the military. Underlying debates about nonstate warfare and how it should be countered i...
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The operating system
Eric Laursen, Maia Ramnath,On the obsolescence of the State.
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1000 lashes
Raif Badawi, Lawrence M. Krauss, Constantin Schreiber, Ahmad Danny Ramadan,"Raif Badawi's is an important voice for all of us to hear"— Salman Rushdie Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger, shared his thoughts on politics, religion, and liberalism online. He was sentenced to 1,000 lashes, ten years in prison, and a fine of 1 million Saudi Riyal, over a quarter of a mil...
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My journey into the heart of terror
Jürgen Todenhöfer,An alarming and enlightening first-hand account of what’s really going on behind the borders of the Islamic State.ISIS, IS, the ISLAMIC State. It's an organization that has taken on chilling associations due to the horrific deeds committed in its name. ISIS beheads journalistsand yet one, Jürge...
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Autonomy, solidarity, possibility
Colin Ward, Damian F. White, Chris Wilbert,Six decades of revolutionary pragmatism from Britain’s most famous living anarchist.
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Otto bauer (1881-1938)
Ewa Czerwinska-Schupp,A stirring, ground breaking, political biography of the most important leader of the Austrian Social Democratic Workers Party’s, Otto Bauer.
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Dynamite
Louis Adamic, Mike Davis,An explosive history of American labor.
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Marxist monetary theory
Costas Lapavitsas,A pathway to Marxist monetary theory, through the papers of one of the field's pre-eminent scholars.
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Evidence for hope
Kathryn Sikkink,A history of the successes of the human rights movement and a case for why human rights workEvidence for Hope makes the case that yes, human rights work. Critics may counter that the movement is in serious jeopardy or even a questionable byproduct of Western imperialism. Guantánamo is still open ...
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What makes a terrorist
Alan B. Krueger, Alan B. Krueger,Why we need to think more like economists to successfully combat terrorismIf we are to correctly assess the root causes of terrorism and successfully address the threat, we must think more like economists do. Alan Krueger’s What Makes a Terrorist explains why our tactics in the fight against terr...
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Power and resistance
James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer,Two of the left’s most important academics analyze the politics and economics of US imperialism’s relationship with Latin America.
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We are an image from the future
A.G. Schwarz, Tasos Sagris, Void Network,Greece burned after the police murdered a teenage boy. Here's the story from those who torched it.
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You don't have to fuck people over to survive
Seth Tobocman,A stunning portrait of late-'80s activism--in Seth Tobocman's signature comic style.
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Constructing marxist ethics
Michael J. Thompson,Bringing together leading Marxist thinkers from various fields, this important volume aims to lay the basis for a Marxist ethics.
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Marxism in a lost century
Gary Roth,The first political and intellectual biography of the founder of the American version of council communism, Paul Mattick
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The german left and the weimar republic
Ben Fowkes,An indispensable collection of newly translated documents from the Left in Weimer Germany many available for the first time.
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Looking for the proletariat
Stephen Hastings-King,The first ever English-language history of the influential French revolutionary group Socialisme ou Barbarie.
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Gramsci and languages
Allessandro Carlucci,A ground breaking study that shows Gramsci's originality can be traced to his lifelong interest in language and linguistics.
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Tipping the sacred cow
Brian Awehali,A collection of essays and ephemera that proves politics minus fun equals banal zealotry.
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On the formation of marxism
Jukka Gronow,In this gripping new intellectual biography, Jukka Gronow examines Karl Kautsky’s influence on the European labor movement.
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The history of italian marxism
Paolo Favilli,A compelling analysis of how Marx's ideas were received in Italy from the 1860s through the First World War
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Gramsci's pathways
Guido Liguori,Liguori investigates the pathways of Gramsci’s thinking, bringing us closer to an author who is more widely-known’ than understood.
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Cataclysm 1914
Alexander Anievas,This collection argues that the First World Warand its consequenceswas perhaps the defining moment of 20th century world-politics.
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Finance capital today
François Chesnais,This book presents a rich new analysis of the specific features of contemporary capitalism, notably its global nature and financialization.
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Outlaws of america
Dan Berger,The fiery true story of America's most famous radical fugitives, urgently and passionately told.
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Rebel alliances
Benjamin Franks,A philosophical perspective on anarchism in Britain today.
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The ecology of freedom
Murray Bookchin,How did our social and ecological nightmare develop? More importantly, how do we free ourselves?
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Human rights, hegemony, and utopia in latin america
Camilo Pérez-Bustillo, Karla Hernández Mares,In their stirring analysis Pérez-Bustillo and Hernández Mares explore the evolving relationship between hegemonic and counter-hegemonic visions of human rights.
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Money and totality
Fred Moseley,Correcting a longstanding misinterpretation, Moseley argues that there is no transformation problem’ in Marx’s economic theory.
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