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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army
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Jeremy Scahill
On September 16, 2007, machine gun fire erupted in Baghdad's Nisour Square leaving seventeen Iraqi civilians dead, among them women and children. The shooting spree, labeled "Baghdad's Bloody Sunday," was neither the work of Iraqi insurgents nor U. S. soldiers. The shooters were private forces working for the secretive mercenary company, ...
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Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy
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Professor Noam Chomsky
In this much anticipated sequel to his international bestseller "Hegemony or Survival," the author offers a comprehensive analysis of a global superpower that has long claimed the right to reshape other nations while its own democratic institutions are in severe crisis, and its policies and practices have recklessly placed the world on the brink ...
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Understanding International Conflicts: An Introduction to Theory and History
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Joseph S Nye, Jr.
This highly readable book by renowned scholar and author Joseph Nye balances history and theory to give students of international politics a framework for analyzing the past and using it to understand the issues confronting us today. Part of the "Longman Classics in Political Science" series, Nye's best-selling text has been completely updated ...
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International law
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Malcolm N Shaw
This fifth edition of Malcolm Shaw s bestselling textbook on international law provides a clear, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the subject, fully revised and updated to Spring 2003. Basically preserving the structure which made the previous edition so successful, a new chapter on Inter-state Courts and Tribunals considers the ...
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The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power
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Max Boot
A thrilling account of the forgotten wars of American history, and an eye-opening argument about the military's future role. . Max Boot's new book is a history of those smaller, undeclared wars that, he argues, have always played a key role in American international affairs. This story, he shows, has special relevance to the current "war on ...
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Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance
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Professor Noam Chomsky
The United States is in the process of staking out not just the globe but the heavens as a militarized sphere of influence. Chomsky investigates how it came to this moment, what kind of peril it presents, and why rulers are willing to jeopardize the future of the species.
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Nuremberg Diary
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G. M. Gilbert
In August 1945 Great Britain, France, the USSR, and the United States established a tribunal at Nuremberg to try military and civilian leaders of the Nazi regime. G. M. Gilbert, the prison psychologist, had an unrivaled firsthand opportunity to watch and question the Nazi war criminals. With scientific dispassion he encouraged Gering, Speer, ...
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Fundamental Perspectives on International Law
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William R Slomanson
Comprehensive while remaining succinct, FUNDAMENTAL PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL LAW provides a uniquely effective mix of cases, articles, documents, text, charts, tables, and questions--all of which pique student interest while enhancing their understanding of key topics. The text is complemented by numerous review problems, as well as print and ...
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Principles of Public International Law
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Ian Brownlie
The sixth edition of Ian Brownlie's comprehensive and authoritative textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account all changes in the field of public international law since 1998. A new chapter on the use of force has been added, along with further discussion of the environment. Its clarity, excellent structure, detailed ...
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Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public International Law
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Gerhard Von Glahn
Published in its first new edition in over a decade this revision offers the insights and work of a new co-author, James Larry Taulbee, an international law and organization expert at Emory University. Fully revised while maintaining the successful format of the original, the book continues to offer a comprehensive yet succinct introduction to ...
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Torture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values
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Philippe Sands
The Rumsfeld Memo authorized controversial interrogation practices that migrated to Guantanamo, Afghanistan, Abu Ghraib, and elsewhere. Sands investigates how the memo set the stage for a divergence from the Geneva Convention and the Torture Convention, and he holds the Bush administration accountable.
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The Use of Force: Military Power and International Politics
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Robert J Art
The sixth edition of this classic text retains the best from earlier editions and adds thirteen new selections that highlight twenty-first century challenges, including terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. Strategies for using force, together with case studies that illustrate the general principles, are hallmarks of the text. New case ...
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Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
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William Blum
The American Empire: To the American mind, these words sound like an oxymoron. Suggesting to Americans that their country has a compelling lust for political, economic and military hegemony over the rest of the world, divorced from any moral considerations, is akin to telling them of one's UFO abduction - except that they're more likely to believe ...
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Rogue Nation: American Unilateralism and the Failure of Good Intentions
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Clyde V Prestowitz
A foreign policy analyst charts the go-it-alone course of the George W. Bush presidency, and reflects on how this has turned the United States into a rogue nation. By turning its back on treaties and accords such as Kyoto, and by sidestepping NATO and the UN, the US has lost the reservoir of good will it previously enjoyed. The use of power is ...
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International Law Norms, Actors, Process: A Problem-Oriented Approach
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Jeffrey L Dunoff, Steven R Ratner, David Wippman
You can illuminate the process of international lawmaking with this timely and practical revision. "International Law: Norms, Actors, Process: A Problem-Oriented Approach, Second Edition", uses compelling problems and an interdisciplinary approach to lead students from fundamental to advanced topics. This efficient and effective casebook offers: a ...
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Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law
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Peter Malanczuk (Editor)
First published in 1970, A Modern Introduction to International Law rapidly established itself as the most widely used and successful textbook in its field. This new edition is now completely revised and updated to take account of many new developments. It is ideal for students of international politics, for whom the topics covered on a legal ...
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War and the American Presidency
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Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr.
In this collection of unified essays, America's distinguished historian, Arthur M. Schlesinger selects key issues that have arisen during the George W. Bush administration and examines them in the light of history. In the opening essay, he explains how, though unilateralism was actually the prevailing approach through most of our country's history ...
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Arguing about War
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Professor Michael Walzer
Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost three decades ago, this volume brings together his most provocative arguments about contemporary military conflicts and the ethical issues they raise. The essays in the ...
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America Unbound: The Bush Revolution in Foreign Policy
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Ivo H Daalder, Professor James M Lindsay
This balanced look at the administration of George W. Bush criticizes what it sees, basically, as a revolution in US foreign policy, and--contrary to many commentators on the subject, who see him as a mouthpiece for more committed members of his administration--places Bush himself at the center of the government's new world view. Emphasizing the ...
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Lawless World: America and the Making and Breaking of Global Rules from FDR's Atlantic Charterto George W. Bush's Illegal War
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Philippe Sands
An international lawyer offers this explosive examination of how current U.S. and British government policies are undermining the international global order.
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Habits of Empire: A History of American Expansion
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Walter Nugent
America's role as an imperial nation has recently come under intense debate. Acclaimed historian Nugent provides the essential historical context, narrating the country's uniquely rapid expansion since the Revolutionary War. 16 pages of photos and maps.
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International Law
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Antonio Cassese
As the former President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and a world-leading academic, Professor Cassese brings unrivalled experience and expertise to the study of International Law. This is the ideal text for all students, providing a clear and concise background to the history of international law and exploring ...
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Textbook on International Law
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Martin Dixon, M.A
The sixth edition of Textbook on International Law offers students new to the subject a concise and focused introduction to the essential topics of an international law course from the nature and sources of international law to the use of force and human rights. Dixon guides students through the legal principles and areas of controversy, bringing ...
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The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization: Text, Cases and Materials
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Peter Van Den Bossche
As the leading student text in the field, this title provides both a detailed examination of the law of the World Trade Organization and a clear introduction to the basic principles and underlying logic of the world trading system. It explores the institutional aspects of the WTO together with the substantive law. New to this edition are ...
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Interventions
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Professor Noam Chomsky
Chomsky has collected more than 30 essays aimed at various aspects of U.S. power and politics in the post-9/11 world. Each piece in the book is in itself an intellectual intervention aimed at raising public ire about the consequences of the U.S. abuse of power at home and abroad.
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