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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
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Based on exclusive interviews with the Supreme Court Justices themselves and other insiders, "The Nine "is a timely and provocative state of the union about Americas most elite legal institution. As a CNN senior legal analyst, "New Yorker" staff writer, and bestselling author, no one is more superbly qualified on this topic than Jeffrey Toobin.
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The Road to Serfdom
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Friedrich A Von Hayek
This classic by one of the 20th century's leading libertarian thinkers has established itself beside the works of Orwell and others as a timeless meditation on the relationship between human freedom and government authority. Hayek argues that empowering government with increasing economic control leads not to utopia but to horrors such those seen ...
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No LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies
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Naomi Klein
Equal parts cultural analysis, political manifesto, mall-rat memoir, and journalistic expose, this book uncovers the sins of corporations run amok and explains why some of the most revered consumer brands are finding themselves on the wrong end of a spray-can, a computer hack, or an international anti-corporate campaign.
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The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World
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Paul Roberts
In this frank and balanced investigation, Roberts delves deep into the economics and politics of oil, and considers the promises and pitfalls of alternatives such as wind power, hybrid cars, and hydrogen. A new Afterword brings the book up to the minute.
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And the Band Played on: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
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Randy Shilts
This classic of investigative journalism uncovers the early history of the AIDS epidemic. The medical community, the government, and the community at large were, first, unaware, then confused, and then inadequately responsive to the crisis which was eventually acknowledged as a national emergency. AND THE BAND PLAYED ON won many awards, was made ...
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Slander: Liberal Lies about the American Right
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Ann Coulter
Legal affairs expert Ann Coulter attacks what she sees as a liberal bias in government and the media, and the resulting debasement of political discourse. She says liberals engage in vicious personal attacks on conservatives, trash their ideas, and refuse to acknowledge their accomplishments. Coulter names names, and offers her view on how to ...
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Party's Over: Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies
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Richard Heinberg
The world is about to run out of cheap oil, and this updated bestseller predicts the implications of this era, with recommendations for personal, community, national, and global actions.
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How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter
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Archconservative high priestess Anne Coulter collects her many syndicated columns--as well as a few rejected ones that would have been published, she tells readers, "if you lived in a free country." Coulter can zing and sting with the best, as she points out those aspects of liberal behavior that really aggravate her, such as when she writes: ...
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American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century
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Kevin Phillips
A New York Times Bestseller A Main Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club Political analyst Kevin Phillips offers an explosive examination of the political coalition led by radical religion that is driving America to the brink of disaster. From ancient Rome to the British Empire, Phillips demonstrates that every world-dominating power has been ...
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Powers That Be
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David Halberstam
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam charts the development of four media powers--CBS, Time magazine, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. He shows how each affects American life and opinion through its pervasive influence, and how some of these organizations have become directly involved in politics.
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American Education
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Joel Spring
American Education---now in its ninth edition---continues its mission of providing a fresh, concise, and up-to-date introduction to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching. Organized by topic, the text integrates historical, sociological and philosophical questions throughout. Like ...
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The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina
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Frank Rich
A "New York Times" columnist reviews the trajectory of fictions spun by the Bush administration from 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina, revealing the most brilliant spin campaign ever conducted.
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100 People Who Are Screwing Up America: (And Al Franken Is #37)
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Bernard Goldberg
From the bestselling author of "Bias" comes another hard-hitting bombshell that lists 100 people who are turning America into a more selfish, rude, cynical, and less decent and civil place. In a series of short, punchy, sometimes funny but always insightful chapters, Goldberg introduces those culprits and the various poisons each spreads.
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When Character Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan
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Peggy Noonan
This appreciation of Ronald Reagan the man focuses on what the author sees as his exemplary qualities of character--steadfastness, honesty, courage, etc. Noonan sees these as the defining qualities that make a great leader. She shares her memories of Reagan, as well as those of others who were close to him.
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The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy
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David Brock
Ex-conservative and media watchdog David Brock examines the broad spectrum of conservative discourse that he thinks dominates the media and distorts the debate in America. His list of conspirators includes Fox News, talk radio, Christian broadcasting, Sunday morning pundits, and well-funded think-tanks such as the Heritage Foundation. He cites ...
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Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda
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Professor Noam Chomsky
Beginning with the Creel Commission, the Woodrow Wilson-appointed committee that turned isolationist America into a war-hungry machine, master political analyst Noam Chomsky traces the history of American propaganda. Part of the Open Media Pamphlet Series.
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Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
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Bell Hooks
In this engaging and provocative volume, the author introduces a popular theory of feminism rooted in common sense and the wisdom of experience, asking readers to look at feminism in a new light.
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Republican War on Science
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Chris Mooney
This stinging indictment of how one party has placed politics over science is a stunning account of the government's unwillingness to distinguish between legitimate research and ideologically driven pseudoscience.
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Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One
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Thomas Sowell
The ideal companion volume to the acclaimed "Basic Economics" shows how economic decisions turn out in practical terms.
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Five Days in London: May 1940
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John Lukacs
In this study of a decisive week at the beginning of World War II, historian Lukacs closely examines the struggle faced by Winston Churchill and his cabinet as they consider whether to go to war or to negotiate with Hitler. The fate of thousands of British soldiers and the question of whether the war would be supported on the home front were prime ...
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Hitler's Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil's Pact
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John Cornwell
The bestselling author of "Hitler's Pope" takes a historical look at science freed from ethics, in this "comprehensive, well-documented, and, above all, thoughtful account of the scientists who served Hitler--or, at least, Germany--during the Third Reich" ("The Washington Post"). 16 pages of photos.
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An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
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Henry Wiencek
In this groundbreaking work, Wiencek explores George Washington's engagement with slavery at every stage of his life--as a Virginia planter, soldier, politician, president and statesman. Washington's heroic stature as Father of Our Country is not diminished in this superb, nuanced portrait: now readers see him in full as a man of his time and ...
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Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences
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David Croteau
For use in Media and Society courses offered in Sociology or Communication/ Journalism Schools and Departments. Also for use in American Society courses and/or Introduction to Mass Communication courses. *Focuses on the big picture, examining relationships between the various components of the media process. The emphasis is on understanding the ...
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First Off the Tee: Presidential Hackers, Duffers, and Cheaters from Taft to Bush
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Don Van Natta, Jr.
A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
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War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism
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Douglas Feith
Of all the players in the planning and evolution of the Bush Administration's war on terrorism, few were more integral--or more controversial--than Douglas Feith, the chief strategist on Donald Rumsfeld's Pentagon policy team. Feith is the first inside player to reveal the inner workings of the Pentagon, at a time when history hung in the balance.
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