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The Founding of the Socialist Workers Party - Minutes and Resolutions, 1938-39

At conventions and leadership meetings in 1938-39, revolutionists in the U.S. codified some two decades of experience in building a commu...

Marxism, Wars and Revolutions: Essays from Four Decades

Isaac Deutscher is widely recognized as one of the foremost political biographers of the twentieth century, and his full-scale studies of...

On Liberty and Utilitarianism

Together, these two essays mark the philosophic cornerstone of democratic morality and represent a thought-provoking search for the true ...

Yugoslavia Dismembered

Left and Right - The Significance of a Political Distinction

Following the collapse of communism and the decline of Marxism, some commentators have claimed that we have reached the 'end of history' ...

This Time We Knew - Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia

This book punctures once and for all common excuses for Western inaction in the face of incontrovertible evidence of the most egregious c...

Tainted Truth - The Manipulation of Fact in America

One of Business Week's top books, this work examines how the distortion of information by the media, politicians, academics, and business...

Creating Public Value - Strategic Management in Government

A seminal figure in the field of public management, mark more presents his summation of fifteen years of research, observation, and teach...

Karl Marx

A major biography of the man who, more than any other, made the twentieth century. Written by an author of great repute.

The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon (1925 - 1961) was an author from Martinique, essayist, psychoanalyst, and revolutionary. He was perhaps the preeminent think...

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America's black ghettos Malcolm X turned to the puritanical fervour of the Black Musl...

Obsolete Communism - The Left Wing Alternative

In May 68 a student protest spread to other universities, to Paris factories and in a few weeks to most of France. A million Parisians ma...

The Woman with a Worm in Her Head - And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease

A normal, healthy woman becomes host to a pork tapeworm that is burrowing into her brain and disabling her motor abilities. A handsome ma...

The Federalist Papers

Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting vo...

Fireweed: A Political Autobiography

In "Fireweed, Gerda Lerner, a pioneer and leading scholar in women's history, tells her story of moral courage and commitment to social c...

Devil's Knot - The True Story of the West Memphis Three

From the prize-winning investigative reporter who has had the inside track on the story since it first broke in 1993 comes the definitive...

A Nation-State by Construction - Dynamics of Modern Chinese Nationalism

This is the first historically comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of the causes, content, and consequences of nationalism in China, an an...

Liberty Bell-The Adolf Hitler 100th Birthday Anniversary Issue

Native Son - The restored text established by the Library of America

Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murd...

Who Governs? - Democracy and Power in the American City

"In this now-classic work, one of the most celebrated political scientists of the twentieth century offers a powerful interpretation of t...

Inside Putin's Russia - Can There Be Reform Without Democracy?

Drawing on interviews with Putin, other leading figures, and ordinary Russians, Andrew Jack, former Moscow Bureau Chief of the Financial ...

Wounded City: The Social Impact of 9/11 on New York City

This noteworthy book documents how a broad range of communities--residential, occupational, ethnic, and civic--were affected and profound...

Politics Lost - From RFK to W: How Politicians Have Become Less Courageous and More Interested in Keeping Power than in Doing What's Right for America

People on the right are furious. People on the left are livid. And the center isn't holding. There is only one thing on which almost ever...

Beyond the Fence Line: The Eyewitness Account of Ed Hoffman and the Murder of President John F. Kennedy

Forty-five years ago, n November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Deaf witness Ed Hoffman saw the man who fired the ...

The Nato-Russia Relationship - Defining Moment or Déjà Vu?

Half the Sky - Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

#1 National Bestseller From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era's most pervasive human right...

Citizenship and Immigration

"This is a superb piece of scholarship. Joppke manages to cover an extraordinary range of theoretical questions and empirical findings wi...

Bloody Lowndes - Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabamaas Black Belt

Winner of the 2010 Clinton Jackson Coley Award for the best book on local history from the Alabama Historical Association A remarkable st...

The Challenge for Africa

In this groundbreaking work, the Nobel Peace Prize-winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement offers a new perspective on the troubles...

Analyzing Politics - Rationality, Behavior, and Institutions

Through case studies, illustrations, and examples, the author provides students with the means to analyze a wide variety of situations. T...

Orange Is the New Black - My Year in a Women's Prison

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembl...

The Open Society and Its Enemies

A new edition of the classic work of political philosophy from Popper, which was written in exile during WWII. With a preface by Vaclav H...

Central Line stations - Liverpool Street station, Bethnal Green tube station, Oxford Circus tube station, Stratford station, Bank-Monument station, Tottenham Court Road tube station, Ealing Broadway station, Holborn tube station, West Ruislip station

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 50. Chapters: Liverpool Street station, Bethnal Green tube station, Oxford Circus tube station, Stratford stati...

The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger

Groundbreaking analysis showing that greater economic equality-not greater wealth-is the mark of the most successful societies, and offer...

Human Rights in Iran - The Abuse of Cultural Relativism

Reza Afshari is Professor of History and Human Rights at Pace University.

Why Intelligence Fails

Jervis examines the politics and psychology of two of the more spectacular intelligence failures in recent memory: the mistaken belief th...

The Strange Death of Labour Scotland

'In this significant book, two scholars with a deep understanding of the Labour Party have explored the "myth" of "Labour Scotland". By "...

Why Are We The Good Guys? - Reclaiming Your Mind From The Delusions Of Propaganda - Reclaiming Your Mind from the Delusions of Propaganda

A provocative challenge to the standard ideology that Western power is a benevolent force in the world. ,

Democracy in America (in Two Volumes) - In Two Volumes

This English edition of "Democracy in America" features Eduardo Nolla's incisive notes to James Schleifer's English translation of the Fr...

Has the European Experiment Failed?

In the sweep of human history, the European Union stands out as one of humankind's most ambitious endeavors. It encompasses half a billio...

Orange is the New Black - My Time in a Women's Prison

A new original series from Netflix 'Not just a tale of prisons, drugs, crime, or justice; it is, simply put, a beautifully told story abo...

Interventions - A Life in War and Peace

An unparalleled personal history of global statecraft from one of the UN's most iconic leaders.

The Revenge of Geography - What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, o...

Interventions - A Life in War and Peace

A "candid, courageous, and unsparing memoir” (The New York Review of Books) of post-Cold War politics and global statecraft Written with ...

From the Ruins of Empire - The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia

Pankaj Mishra is the author of Butter Chicken in Ludiana, The Romantics, An End to Suffering and Temptations of the West. He writes princ...

Russia and the West from Alexander to Putin - Honor in International Relations

Since Russia has re-emerged as a global power, its foreign policies have come under close scrutiny. In Russia and the West from Alexander...

Kennedy's Last Stand: Eisenhower, UFOs, MJ-12 & JFK's Assassination

Just before beginning his first term on January 20, 1993, President-Elect Clinton made a very strange request to close family friend and ...

Can the World Tolerate an Iran with Nuclear Weapons?

In this edition of the Munk Debates, four of the world's leading thinkers square off to debate one of the most important geopolitical iss...

Churchill: The Power of Words - His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye. His wartime writings and speech...

On Anarchism

Noam Chomsky is the bestselling author of over 100 influential political books, including Hegemony or Survival, Imperial Ambitions, Faile...

Command and Control

Eric Schlosser is the author of Fast Food Nation and Reefer Madness, as well as the co-author of a children's book, Chew on This. His wor...

The Unwinding - Thirty Years of American Decline

A moving book on the USA in crisis, from the author of "The Assassin's Gate". Narrates the story of America over the past three decades, ...

Kindly Inquisitors - The New Attacks on Free Thought, Expanded Edition

Tracing attacks on free speech from Plato's Republic to America's campuses and newsrooms, Jonathan Rauch provides an engaging and provoca...

Freedom from Speech

This is a surreal time for freedom of speech. While the legal protections of the First Amendment remain strong, the culture is obsessed w...

Gujarat Riots - the True Story: The Truth of the 2002 Riots

The 2002 violence in Gujarat, Godhra and after was reported widely by the media, both Indian and Global. The nature of the violence, the ...

The New Cold War - Putin's Threat to Russia and the West

Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisis ______________________________________ 'An impressive polemic arguing that t...

Designing Tito's Capital - Urban Planning, Modernism, and Socialism in Belgrade

The devastation of World War II left the Yugoslavian capital of Belgrade in ruins. Communist Party leader Josip Broz Tito saw this as a g...

On Palestine

Operation Protective Edge, Israel's most recent assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palestinians dead and cleared the way for another Isra...

Trouble in Paradise - From the End of History to the End of Capitalism

The famous Slovene philosopher looks at how to end the crisis of capitalism and reimagine communism in this latest work. An incisive diss...

The Establishment - And how they get away with it

A biting critique of the British Establishment and a passionate plea for democracy from the author of the acclaimed "Chavs". Jones is a p...