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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
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Jeffrey Toobin
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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Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
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Frank Luntz
Luntz offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases--the power of language--affects political choices, purchases, and even personal belief. A new chapter shares insight on the language of the 2008 elections.
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American Education
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Joel Spring
Clear, concise, and authoritative - compact and affordable, too - with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, "American Education" brings up-to-date information and challenging perspectives to teacher educators' classrooms. Revised every two years, "American Education" provides a fresh, concise, and up-to-date introduction to the ...
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Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One
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Thomas Sowell
Now revised and updated - this is the acclaimed companion volume to the hugely successful "Basic Economics", by one of America's most revered economists. The application of economics to major contemporary real world problems - housing, medical care, discrimination, the economic development of nations - is the theme of this important book which ...
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The Obama Nation
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Jerome R Corsi, PH.D.
Barack Obama stepped onto the national political stage when the then-Illinois State senator addressed the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Soon after Obama was elected to the U.S. Senate, author Jerome Corsi began researching Obama's personal and political background. Scrupulously sourced with more than 600 footnotes, The Obama Nation is the ...
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No LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies
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Naomi Klein
An analysis of the invasion of our personal lives by logo-promoting, powerful corporations combines muckraking journalism with contemporary memoir to discuss current consumer culture.
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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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The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future
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Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr
To most Western eyes, all Islamic movements look alike, and the central conflict in the Middle East is one between religion and secularism. Shockingly little has been written about the bitter divide between Shia and Sunni. Yet without understanding their ancient conflict - and its modern embodiment in the power struggle between Iran and Saudi ...
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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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Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health Care
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Diana J Mason, Judith K Leavitt
This third edition has been revised to incorporate an increased focus on policy and a strengthened feminist perspective. Politics and policy are discussed within each of the four spheres of a nurse's environment: the workplace, government, community, and professional organizations. Contributed to by over 100 nurses, the text includes vignettes ...
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The Race
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Richard North Patterson
Corey Grace is a handsome, charismatic Republican senator from Ohio. Plunged by an act of terrorism into a fierce presidential primary battle with a party favorite and leader of the Christian right, Grace is known for hopping party lines to vote his conscience. But hes haunted by a tragic mistake buried deep in his past, and this race is one in ...
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Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences
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David Croteau
This welcome third edition provides students with an overview of the entire media process - from production to content to audiences - with an emphasis on how social forces influence the media and how media potentially affect society. A key emphasis throughout the work is how various elements in the media process interact with each other. This ...
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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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Policy Studies for Educational Leaders: An Introduction
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Frances C Fowler
Written by a leading name in the field of educational policy, the third edition of Policy Studies for Educational Leaders once again encourages future educational leaders to be proactive rather than reactive, and equips them with an understanding of educational policy and the important political theories upon which policy is based. Coverage not ...
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The Secret Destiny of America
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Manly P Hall
Manly P. Hall's two classic works on the hidden history and occult mission of America--"The Secret Destiny of America" and "America's Assignment with Destiny"--have each been redesigned and reset for this special two-in-one volume.
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War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism
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Douglas Feith
Feith details how the Administration launched a global effort to attack and disrupt terrorist networks; how it decided to overthrow the Saddam Hussein regime by force; how it came to impose an occupation on Iraq even though it had avoided one in Afghanistan; how some officials postponed or impeded important early steps that could have averted ...
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The Republican South: Democratization and Partisan Change
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David Lublin
This comprehensive and in-depth look at southern politics in the United States challenges conventional notions about the rise of the Republican Party in the South. David Lublin argues that the evolution of southern politics must be seen as part of a process of democratization of the region's politics. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 provided a sharp ...
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Manliness
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Harvey Claflin Mansfield, Jr.
This book demands a response from its readers. It is impossible not to be drawn in to the provocative (often contentious) discussion that Harvey Mansfield sets before us. This is the first comprehensive study of manliness, a quality both bad and good, mostly male, often intolerant, irrational, and ambitious. Our 'gender-neutral society' does not ...
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How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must: The World According to Ann Coulter
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Ann Coulter
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 Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century: Social, Political, and Economic Challenges
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Professor Philip G Altbach (Editor), Professor Patricia J Gumport (Editor), Robert Oliver Berdahl (Editor)
America's colleges and universities are social institutions - embedded in the wider society and subject in various ways to its forces. In this text, researcher explore the realities of higher education and consider its challenges for the 21st century. Subject to increasing scrutiny by the media and the public, colleges and universities must ...
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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
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Gerard Prunier
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a disastrous upheaval.
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How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter
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Ann Coulter
Here, 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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Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
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Henry Petroski
In this book, Petroski delves deeper into the mystery of invention, to explore what everyday artifacts and sophisticated networks can reveal about the way engineers solve problems. Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a ...
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Tinkering Toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform
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David B Tyack, Larry Cuban
The aim of this book is to document the dynamic tension between Americans' faith in education as a panacea, and the moderate pace of change in educational practices.
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