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Law, Vulnerability, and the Responsive State (Gender in Law, Culture, and Society)
This book considers how vulnerability theory provides the basis for a reconceptualization of the liberal ideas of autonomy, equality, and freedom. Vulnerability theory argues a “vulnerable legal subject” should displace...
Everyday People Under The Rise Of Trump Supporters
Everyday People provides a comprehensive assessment of Trump supporters including white supremacists, conspiracy theorists, the Christian right, and cult followers and offers students a discussion of how this group is...
The War on Conservatives
Conservatives are under attack on numerous different fronts by a well-funded, highly organized Marxist movement. The war is being waged in the public schools and universities, in corporate America, the...
A Strange Liberty: Politics Drops Its Pretenses
A Strange Liberty calls for the relentless pursuit of decentralization in whatever manner this course is still open to decent, freedom-loving citizens. Quoting from, among others, the late Angelo Codevilla, a...
The Last Words: The Farewell Addresses of Union and Confederate Commanders to Their Men at the End of the War Between the States
At the very end of the War Between the States, seventeen commanders delivered farewell addresses to the men they had led through four years of hell during which 750,000 died...
Badiou and Politics (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
Badiou and Politics offers a much-anticipated interpretation of the work of the influential French philosopher Alain Badiou. Countering ideas of the philosopher as a dogmatic, absolutist, or even mystical thinker enthralled...
Beyond Shangri-La: America and Tibet's Move into the Twenty-First Century
Beyond Shangri-La chronicles relations between the Tibetans and the United States since 1908, when a Dalai Lama first met with U.S. representatives. What was initially a distant alliance became more intimate...
Materializing Democracy: Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics
For the most part, democracy is simply presumed to exist in the United States. It is viewed as a completed project rather than as a goal to be achieved. Fifteen...
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World (1) (Politics of Place)
In this New York Times bestseller, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political strategies of the world powers—“fans of geography, history, and politics (and maps) will...
Osama by Lavie Tidhar
Winner of the World Fantasy Award Tenth Anniversary Edition, with a new introduction and three extra stories.It's a rainy day when the woman approaches Joe. He is a private detective...
THE EXILE: THE STUNNING INSIDE STORY OF OSAMA BIN LADEN AND AL QAEDA IN FLIGHT
The Exile joins Osama bin Laden as he escapes into Pakistan in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, bringing to vivid life the years leading up to his death spent on the...
MI9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two [Hardcover]
A thrilling history of MI9—the WWII organization that engineered the escape of Allied forces from behind enemy lines“A fitting tribute to the hundreds of men and women who risked their...
Contest For The Indo-Pacific: Why China Won't Map The Future
The Indo-Pacific is both a place and an idea. It is the region central to global prosperity and security. It is also a metaphor for collective action. If diplomacy fails,...
The Changing of the Guard: the British army since 9/11
This book has garnered both praise and criticism, most notably the criticism has centred on the author’s lack of experience, being a journalist with limited military experience, but such criticism...
Friendly Fire: How Israel Became Its Own Worst Enemy
BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR A highly decorated Israeli military officer, leader, and former director of the internal security service, Shin Bet, sees the light on what his country must do...
The Sins Of The Sheikh : Abduction, Intimidation And Intrigue Inside The Royal House Of Dubai
"The Sins of the Sheikh tells the dark story of abduction, cover-ups, brutality and intimidation within the mysterious royal family of Dubai, ruled by the iron fist of its patriarch,...
The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture Executive Summary of the Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program
Publisher's Synopsis Based on over six million internal CIA documents and years in the making, The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture was originally released in 2014 and details secret...
Pax Transatlantica: America and Europe in the Post-Cold War Era
"One of the best US Cold War History books of all time" - BookAuthorityA bold argument that tackles current trends, such as rising nationalism, arguing that they strengthen rather than...
The Red Mirror: Putin's Leadership and Russia's Insecure Identity
What explains Putin's enduring popularity in Russia? In The Red Mirror, Gulnaz Sharafutdinova uses social identity theory to explain Putin's leadership. The main source of Putin's political influence, she finds, lies...
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021 [Hardcover]
A chronicle of recent events that have shaken the world, from the author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century “What makes this manifesto noteworthy is that it comes from . . ....
Gaza : An inquest into its Martyrdom
"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."—Noam Chomsky"No one who ventures an opinion on Gaza . . . is entitled to do so...
A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order [Hardcover]
A sweeping account of the rise and evolution of liberal internationalism in the modern era, selected as a Best Book of 2021 by Foreign Affairs “A thoughtful and profound defence of liberal...
How China Loses: The Pushback against Chinese Global Ambitions
Provides the first comprehensive account of how China is struggling to expand its reach as a global power Presents on-the-ground reporting on and analysis of how the world is responding...
Secession and State Creation: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Explores the intersection of politics, law, history, and international relations in state creation A lucid and authoritative look at a timely issue Provides an introduction to the difficult but unavoidable...
Putin by Philip Short
Publisher's Synopsis
"The first comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years"--.
Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere by Mark Clifford
Publisher's Synopsis "A gripping history of China's deteriorating relationship with Hong Kong, and its implications for the rest of the world. For 150 years as a British colony, Hong Kong...
The Nation City Why Mayors Are Now Running the World by Rahm Emanuel
Publisher's Synopsis At a time of anxiety about the effectiveness of our national government, Rahm Emanuel provides a clear vision, for both progressives and centrists, of how to get things...
With Their Eyes September 11th, the View from a High School at Ground Zero by Annie Thoms
Publisher's Synopsis Commemorating twenty years, this deeply moving play, written by high school students who witnessed the tragedy unfold, remembers September 11, 2001. This edition features new cover art, an updated...