Political Science - General

The author has been fascinated by the problem of racism from the time he first encountered it in September 1957 when he arrived in the United Kingdom. And over the period of 60 years of adulthood he has tried to understand the causes of...

CAPTAIN, INFANTRY A Vietnam War Memoir The mid-1960s witnesses scores of college men being sworn in as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army. Leo V. Kanawada, Jr., was one of these ROTC graduates. In 1965, Kanawada journeys to Fort Benning to participate in the...

President Barack Obama's inaugural speeches are gathered in this book along with a short biography on how he rose from humble beginnings all the way up to the presidency.Author: Russell Lee, Jon FavreauISBN-10: 1503108074ISBN-13: 9781503108073Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2014Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize:...

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At the height of the space race, 6,000 men and women operated NASA's Spaceflight Tracking and Data Network at some two dozen locations across five continents. This network, known as the STDN, began its operation by tracking Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite...

Finally, the truth is told. After research, interviews, and in depth debates the issues have never seemed clearer than in this book. This book will shed light on Jacob Zuma's plans to prevent and fight the war on South Africa's HIV/Aids Crisis. It will...

Shakespeare's famous play, Hamlet, has been the subject of more scholarly analysis and criticism than any other work of literature in human history. For all of its generally acknowledged virtues, however, it has also been treated as problematic in a raft of ways. In...

Karst aquifer systems are present throughout parts of the United States and some of its territories and are developed in carbonate rocks that span the entire geological time frame.Author: Eve L. KunianskyISBN-10: 1500178144ISBN-13: 9781500178147Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/12/2014Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 11.02h...

This comprehensive book provides a comparative analysis of religious nationalism in globalized Asia. Through a rich variety of thematic case studies, Kingston explores the nexus of religion, identity, and nationalism across the region. He focuses on how religious sentiments influence how people express nationalism,...

The book By Stealth and Deception reveals the clandestine movement to form a North American Union similar to the European Union, also done secretly without the oversight of parliaments or the vote of the people until it was a done deal. By Stealth and...

The book By Stealth and Deception reveals the clandestine movement to form a North American Union similar to the European Union, also done secretly without the oversight of parliaments or the vote of the people until it was a done deal. By Stealth and...

From propaganda released by the Third Reich to legislation passed in more than fifty nations, smoking is one of society's favorite targets. While the public goes along with persecuting smokers, Theodore J. King is here to tell us why we shouldn't. In this book,...

FREEDOM '56 is a comprehensive first-hand historical compilation of the Hungarian Revolution and its aftermath, including the 50th anniversary with more than 160 interviews, accounts, anecdotes, documents, poems and pictures from survivors, friends and adversaries from all walks of life worldwide.Author: Scarlett AntaloczyISBN-10: 1439227519ISBN-13:...

This book is centered around the memoir "Looking Back", written in 1928 by 20 year old Isadore Weiss, only six years after coming to the United States. Isadore provides a fascinating insight into Jewish life in the Ukrainian village of Minkovitz before, during and...

Seven Floors High is based around a true story of life inside iaxis, a London based telecoms start-up company valued at US$1 Billion during the "Dot.Com" boom. Written with style, insight and often hilarious humour, Goddard's story is an exhilarating account of greed, hubris...

The basic health care system in the United States is not working and must be fixed. In this book, Dr. Gumbner discusses his theories of what does and does not make HMOs work. He also deals with the machinations of Wall Street, the investors'...

Author: Ross ParkerISBN-10: 1438937369ISBN-13: 9781438937366Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2009Pages: 460Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d

History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868 is a book written about one of the most significant events in American...

Karl Marx was commissioned by the Communist League along with Friederich Engels to write The Communist Manifesto. The manifesto is considered to be one of the world's most influential political tracts. The Manifesto established a course of action for the working class revolution to...

Karl Marx was commissioned by the Communist League along with Friederich Engels to write The Communist Manifesto. The manifesto is considered to be one of the world's most influential political tracts. The Manifesto established a course of action for the working class revolution to...

The Liquor Problem: A Summary Of Investigations Conducted By The Committee On Fifty, 1893-1903 (1905) is a book written by John Shaw Billings. It provides a comprehensive overview of the investigations conducted by the Committee on Fifty, a group of prominent citizens and experts...

Author: Rufus G. W. Ph. D. SandersISBN-10: 1436396522ISBN-13: 9781436396523Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2009Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d

Author: Scott N. BradleyISBN-10: 1436345472ISBN-13: 9781436345477Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2009Pages: 528Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.18d

Author: Todd A. DavisISBN-10: 1436315050ISBN-13: 9781436315050Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2008Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d

In spite of its tough message, there is much compassion and humanity in The Final Empire. Right away as you begin to read this work, you sense increasingly the grand perspective in K tke's words. He is not speaking of anarchy. He is offering...

In spite of its tough message, there is much compassion and humanity in The Final Empire. Right away as you begin to read this work, you sense increasingly the grand perspective in K tke's words. He is not speaking of anarchy. He is offering...

The Federalist Papers contain some of the greatest political writing of all time. Written to New Yorkers in 1787 and 1788 to urge the ratification of the proposed new Constitution, the papers received immediate respect. They were published in book form in 1788 and...

This book explores imagined interactions (IIs) as a type of self-therapy when dealing with stress and trauma.Author: Gary L. KrepsISBN-10: 1433154099ISBN-13: 9781433154096Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic PubliLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2019Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d

In this volume the editors seek to build upon the agenda set in motion by the first volume, by: offering an overview of key developments in citizen journalism since 2008; providing a new set of case studies highlighting important instances of citizen reporting of...

Voices of Marginality is theoretically grounded in the theology of the diaspora, which according to Fernando F. Segovia has been forged in the migratory experience of American Hispanics. This theological perspective views Judean exiles (587 B.C.E.) and contemporary Mexican migrants as part of a...

The story of a political reform movement In the 1970's, in Chester County, PA., a small group of citizens raised the flag of reform against a dominant political machine. How did they go about it? Did they achieve success? What happened after the dust...

""John Locke and the Doctrine of Majority-Rule"" by Willmoore Kendall is a book that delves into the political philosophy of John Locke and his contribution to the concept of majority-rule. The book examines Locke's ideas on democracy, individual rights, and the role of government...

In Beyond Question Period you travel with a Canadian Member of Parliament and discover how challenging, yet exhilirating, the work of an MP can be. Running for election, debating and voting on bills, committee work, constituency work, representing Canada internationally, and speaking at a...

In this provocative treatise, author Joe Khamisi catalogues the events that took place during one of Kenya's most important periods in history. This period began in 2002, when Daniel Arap Moi stepped down after twenty-four years as president of Kenya. Khamisi reviews events up...

The author discusses the three Axioms in the dominant interpretation of the U.S.-Vietnam War that were established by the invisible permanent government right after the National Security Council meeting on September 21, 1960. They are: - There was never a legitimate non-communist government in...

Since the election of 2008, patriotic Americans have come to realize just how incompetent our representatives are in Washington, D.C. History shows us that no matter how great the empire, it can be lost to greedy and corrupt incompetent politicians. If we the people...

Making sense of Lee Harvey Oswald's politics is not easy and has understandably resulted in quite varied interpretations. In the aftermath of the assassination, the immediate reaction of many who knew him or knew about him was that Oswald could never have shot the...

With God, everything is possible! The advent of President Barack Obama, an African-American, to the US Presidency and the White House is providential. Before January 20, 2009, it was incomprehensible and impossible to all Doubting Thomases. Forty years earlier, Blacks generally were barred from...

The Kingdom of the Shining Ones is a book written by Flower A. Newhouse that delves into the world of spiritual beings and their connection to humanity. The book explores the idea that there are higher beings, known as the Shining Ones, who are...

Lynched-at-Law speaks to American life. Ambition encounters nuances of race, racism, religion, money, law, lawful conspiracy, criminal and the political forces that shape "reality".Author: James Orin OgleISBN-10: 1425183360ISBN-13: 9781425183363Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2008Pages: 344Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d

This is an attempt to explain why African Americans can't realize their potential as a race, and what to do about it.Author: James RollinsISBN-10: 1425108350ISBN-13: 9781425108359Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2006Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d

The irrationally exuberant highs and lows of the 1920s can help students recognize boom and bust cycles past, present, and future.Speculation--an economic reality for centuries--is a hallmark of the modern U.S. economy. But how does speculation work? Is it really caused, as some insist,...

Originally published in 1762, "The Social Contract" is Jean-Jacques Rousseau's treatise on how to best organize politics in the face of commercial society. Rousseau writes, "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains." This statement exemplifies the main dilemma of government, that...

The period leading up to the foundation of the United States of America was a period in which a contentious debate permeated the colonies. A growing call for independence from England began to become discussed in whispers amongst the colonists. This contention was arguably...

Author: John LockeISBN-10: 1420955292ISBN-13: 9781420955293Publisher: Digireads.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2017Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d

This book illustrates the commonly occurring racial issues that are happening to African Americans in work places all across America. This is my personal story of an employment termination from state government, and survial by fighting the system all the way from the hearing...

Marxism, Freedom and the State is a collection of essays and letters by the Russian anarchist philosopher and revolutionary, Mikhail Bakunin. In this book, Bakunin critiques the ideology of Marxism, arguing that it ultimately leads to a dictatorship of the proletariat and the concentration...

In this rich and savvy collection of commentaries on the events, people and issues that shape and define our world, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and New York Times bestselling author Ellen Goodman cuts to the heart of the stories and controversies that helped to define...

November 1977. Cuba has assembled a powerful skydiving team to compete at the Pan American Parachute Games in Mexico. Their trainer, a seasoned coach from the Soviet Union, believes the Cubans can defeat the US Army Team. Excitement in top government circles grows as...

A collection of the best essays from Current Affairs magazine. "Current Affairs is an important breath of fresh air. It stands out as by far the most intellectually sophisticated, thought-provoking, and politically astute among organs of left commentary directed toward a popular audience that...