Political Science - General

We like to think of ourselves as rational, but human beings are fundamentally irrational creatures - and nowhere is that more apparent than in the fug of groupthink we see around us, from the boardroom to social media. Of the various forms of collective...

This book describes America's founders' own prescription for "keeping" our Republic, and holding it to the service of the principles of our Declaration of Independence. The two pre-Constitutional People's institutions, Grand Jury and Militia, are the only law-enforcement mentioned in the Constitution, and militia...

From independence on August 15, 1960, to the present day, the Republic of Congo, formerly Middle Congo, has undertaken many social, economic, and political transformations due to the leadership qualities of all presidents. Despite internal and external constraints, each president has expressed the will...

The COVID-19 pandemic is not only a threat to our health and economy, but also has strong implications for defence and security. Indeed, defence leaders have highlighted a second fight surrounding the spread of COVID-19, namely disinformation and preparing to face adversaries willing to...

Bestselling author Steven Gaines's "richly entertaining" (People) and juicy social history of the Hamptons. As one of America's most fabled communities--long a magnet for artists, celebrities, the very rich, and their respective hangers-on--the Hamptons have been a scene of constant collision among the established...

These are the memoirs of the great mystic and teacher who inspired a generation of disciples and followers before, during and briefing after the Second World War. In Meetings With Remarkable Men Gurdjieff introduces us to some of the companions he encountered in his...

This cultural history seeks to deepen and contextualize knowledge about digital activist journalism by training the lens of social movement theory back on the nearly forgotten role of eight twentieth-century American social justice journals in effecting significant social change.Author: Carolyn KitchISBN-10: 1433165066ISBN-13: 9781433165061Publisher: Peter...

This is the story of Shateela camp and its people, the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, one of the most vulnerable communities in a country torn apart by perpetual political anarchy and cruel violence. Drawing on oral history, it presents a compelling portrait of their...

"Sexual diversity is part and parcel of nature's unrelenting passion for diversity in all living things. Thus, queerness is not a crime against nature; it is rather a gift from nature. As such, it is something that's normal, useful, and wholly desirable within society."...

On Time Statues: Time is a place. Each moment is a statue in time, always rooted in that time and that place. Visits include Martin Luther King Jr., Timothy Leary, Pat Norman, Rollo May, Allen Ginsberg, Ernst Beier, Singapore, Guam, Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia,...

Good morals are one of the attributes of the prophets (may Allah exalt their mention) and the righteous people. With morals, a person gains high rank and status. Good manners foster mutual love and harmony and bad manners produce hatred and envy. The Prophet...

Travel Ruminations is a personal account of the author's walking, hiking, and mountain climbing over a 75-year career in all 50 U.S. states and 38 countries, but it is more than a mere memoir. Interspersed are remarks on the ecological aspects of his environments...

Unexpurgated: Racial Justice Poetry with Healing MeditationsBy: Roberto SchiraldiWarning/Disclaimer!...Please Be Advised.......If you don't appreciate profanity, you might want to avoid opening this book. While some of the poems don't contain "offensive profanity" language, some definitely do. If you're good with profanity as a way...

Dr Ambedkar presents a passionate argument for the existence, evolution and origin of untouchability. The author discusses about the practice of beef eating in great detail. He gives incredibly well researched arguments backed by scriptures. The book is filled with persuasive reasoning followed with...

The Little Flower Goes to the Fair is a look at the life of Fiorello LaGuardia, the 99th mayor of New York City, including his rise up the political ladder and his destruction of the corrupt Tammany Hall and its cronies. Although small in...

Political points of view are individually driven and should be, but common sense should be observable across the political spectrum. Academia, Psychiatry, and the Elite Left shows how blocking discussion of topics, disregard of fairness, disregarding facts, and intentional distortion of data for political...

The final Book on Topic about The Global Features. Regardless of any form of Communism, the propaganda is to create Hate and Fear. For the Current Political Crisis in the US and the expansion of evil Communism, The Author provide a solution for review...

Three decades ago--years after most tribes had filed land claims--the Zuni initiated legal battles related to aboriginal claims, rights, and use that few experts thought they could win. Yet by 1991 they had achieved three major victories.In the first case, the Zuni sued the...

Excerpt from Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia: Illustrated by One Hundred Stereoscopic PhotographsThe valley of the Nile has been visited by a variety of travellers, who have brought home drawings of the buildings made under various difficulties. Denon, following the French army, published a volume...

When a renowned Puerto Rican surgeon is slapped with a malpractice suit out of nowhere that defies all trustworthy existing scientific knowledge, he must face the absurdity and injustice of all levels of the local courts up to the P.R. Supreme Court, and later...

From "I Like Ike" to razor-wire and National Guard troops ringing the U.S. Capitol, from Carl Perkins's "Blue Suede Shoes" to Brotha Lynch Hung's "Meat Cleaver," the United States has changed. Seven decades of material abundance and unprecedented technological advances have entwined with pronounced...

The author explains the bi-millenial religious trends that led to the founding of the European Union, culminating in Pope Pius XII's christmas speech, 1944. After having saved a hundred thousand jews, the Pope used his speech to lay the foundations for what would one...

I am a traitor. I have violated an oath that was as solemn and binding as any ever taken by man on earth. I have trampled under my feet the sacred trust of a loving people, and have betrayed secrets which were dearer to...

We don't ponder anymore. There is no time. We have our day mapped out on the blackberry and we cannot deviate or the whole schedule will go to hell in a hand basket. We need to ponder. Ponder why your congressman and senator is...

My book has 75 poems, nearly all of them taken from current events. I am very conservative so they lean that way. There is a mixture of comedy and also more serious rants. Sometimes I get upset watching the news or opinion shows.Author: Douglas...

In the last four years, I have been seeking answers as to why our country is so deeply divided. Are we being fooled by those whom we rely on to deliver the truth about what is happening within America? I believe that our government...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

In this second collection of his columns, Oliver covers the world: its cultures and its problems--from "Afric's dusty kralls," through mendacious media misbehavior, to the zany excesses of the counter-culture--and the perfidy of those who create those problems. Religion, culture, economics: there's something for...

Series of reports on the clearing of an area between the Maas River and the Roer River in Germany by the Brittish 21st Army Group. It contains a narrative, mission planning, reports on enemy defenses, operational instructions, and a report on the river crossing.Author:...

For decades, right-wing anti-Semites have been incensed by the ZOG, or Zionist Occupation Government, that they believe ruled America. Wilson parodied that by imaginatively seeing America's Drug Tsar as the direct successor of the Russian Tsars, ignoring the US constitution, and leading a Tsarist...

Author: Konstantin S. SharovISBN-10: 9811906971ISBN-13: 9789811906978Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2023Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.52d

This book continues the chronological look at the inner workings of our government in the last two years of Donald Trump's administration and the resulting insurrection. He has lost the investigative power of the House of Representatives in the midterm election, but still controls...

Give the leaders of today's complex organizations-business, government, education-all the accolades. They deserve it; they are in charge and responsible for outcomes. But then look around. Are they doing it all themselves? Who else is helping? And is there one stalwart individual who carries...

How the Communist Propaganda invade The United States with the collaboration of Media and Democratic Government. Is The COVID Vaccine effective? Is the Vaccine mandatory rehearsal of New World Order or a form of Social Purge? How Big Tech companies terrorize the Free speech?...

The fifteen articles, essays, notes, and documents gathered in this collection are a permanent contribution to study of the American founding. As teacher, critic, and editor of the William & Mary Quarterly, Adair demonstrated what Trevor Colbourn-one of his principal students-describes as an "extraordinary...

This newly revised edition of Written in Blood, expanded by Michael Heinl, includes new research and an updated version of the 1996 edition's orthography of Creole. Written in Blood remains the most complete history of Haiti ever written in English and one of the...

Suburban sprawl transformed the political culture of the American South as much as the civil rights movement did during the second half of the twentieth century. The Silent Majority provides the first regionwide account of the suburbanization of the South from the perspective of...

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in Australia are better known for the stories told about them than for any document historical significance. Renowned for their audacity and hooliganism the 'Wobblies' were particularly notorious for their active opposition to World War I. This...

In this provocative and paradigm-shifting book, Richard D. Kahlenberg argues that affirmative action programs ought to be based not on race but on class. America's exclusive focus on race in determining how to allocate economic and educational opportunities has served only to undermine the...

"Times of trouble prompt us to recall the ideals by which we live."Michael J. Sandel, Harvard UniversityThe Everyday Patriot is a rousing call to action based on the values that have made America a nation of great power and promise. In these pages, Tom...

This book focuses on participatory capacity-building in ways that address the practical needs and strategic interests of the disadvantaged and disempowered - it examines how differences in class, ethnicity, race, caste, religion, age and gender lead to the 'politics of exclusion'.Author: Rachel SlocumISBN-10: 1853393037ISBN-13:...

The Coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping across the country and around the world has brought to the forefront policies in the US related to Free Health Care for All, Education, Poverty, College Debt, and Income Inequality to mention a few. This combined with the...

Modern social and political life is characterized not only by a passion for freedom and a desire for human contact, but also by the urge to shut down, to refuse freedom and the responsibility that goes with it, to barter it away in return...

China's food safety system is in crisis. Egregious scandals, as varied as the sale of liquor laced with Viagra and the distribution of fake eggs, reveal how regulatory practices have been stretched to their limit in the world's largest food production system. On Feeding...

Competitive Government is a small book about a big idea. Over the centuries, much has been written about the nature of government, who should run it, and to whom it should be accountable. Very little thought has been given, however, to ways to guarantee...

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This book examines the origins of populism in Canada and the United States and its development into a powerful and at times disturbing political force. Focus is on five historical periods: The Populist Party of the United States in the 1890s, Prairie Populism in...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Mapping System and Bulletin provide a Web-based geographic information system (GIS) and an e-mail alert system that allow the detection, monitoring, and tracking of HABs in the Gulf of Mexico. NASA Earth Science...

"Busting the bocage: American combined arms operations in France, 6 June-31 July 1944" shows how the U.S. Army identified and overcame the problems of fighting in difficult terrain. The adoption of new tactics combined with technical innovations and good small-unit leadership enabled American forces...

Author: JohnsonISBN-10: 1623717469ISBN-13: 9781623717469Publisher: Olive Branch PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2023Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d