Political Science - Essays

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Toward the African Revolution (Fanon,...

Frantz Fanon

This powerful collection of articles, essays, and letters spans the period between Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961), Fanon's landmark manifesto on the psychology of the colonized and the means of emp...

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Published: Jan 1994

Beautiful Country Burn Again: Democra...

Ben Fountain

In a sweeping work of reportage set over the course of 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Fountain recounts a surreal year of politics and an exploration of the third American existential crisis Twice before in its history, t...

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Published: Sep 2019

The Terror of the Unforeseen

Henry Giroux

In a searing takedown of the populist authoritarian vision of America, The Terror of the Unforeseen tackles the resurgence of fascism in the age of Donald Trump’s presidency. Through the mendacious exchange of facts for “fake news...

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Published: Mar 2019

Letters to a Young Activist

Todd Gitlin

"Be original. See what happens." So Todd Gitlin advises the young mind burning to take action to right the wrongs of the world but also looking for bearings, understanding, direction, and practical examples. In Letters to a Young Acti...

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Published: Jul 2012

Breaking the Sound Barrier

Amy Goodman

'Amy Goodman has taken investigative journalism to new heights of exciting, informative, and probing analysis.'—Noam Chomsky Amy Goodman, award-winning host of the daily internationally broadcast radio and television program Democr...

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Published: Oct 2009

Death as a Way of Life: From Oslo to ...

David Grossman

What went wrong after Oslo? How can Israelis and Palestinians make peace? How has the violence changed their lives, and their souls? For the last ten years, David Grossman, one of Israel's great fiction writers, has addressed these qu...

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Published: May 2004

Rebooting the American Dream: 11 Ways...

Thom Hartmann

Thom Hartmann covers 11 straightforward solutions to America's current problems. At the core of each is a call to reclaim economic sovereignty and to wrest control of democracy back from the corporate powers that have hijacked both Am...

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Published: Aug 2011

Threshold: The Progressive Plan to Pu...

Thom Hartmann

From America's #1 progressive radio host, the idealogical heir to his influential The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight More than three million listeners tune in every weekday to hear what Thom Hartmann has to say about the state of our ...

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Published: Jun 2010

Views from the Side Mirror: Essaying ...

Susan Herman

With a foreword by the President of the ACLU, Views from the Side Mirror intersperses a moving personal account of the days post 9/11 with a penetrating mix of political and cultural commentary spanning 20 years, from the consequences...

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Published: Nov 2019

Common Ground in a Liquid City: Essay...

Matt Hern

If we want to preserve what's still left of the natural world, we need to stop using so much of it. And, says veteran environmental activist Matt Hern, cities are the best chance we have left for a truly ecological future . . . but wh...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Rise of the New Normal Reich: Con...

C. J. Hopkins

In this third volume of his Consent Factory Essays, C. J. Hopkins presents an unofficial history of the roll-out of the so-called "New Normal" during the 2020-2021 Covid-19 pandemic, and an analysis of this new, pathologized...

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Published: May 2022

Military Strategy: Thoughts Toward a ...

Walter Jajko

Intended for professionals, students, and citizens, this is a work that examines the present and future of military strategy in broad conceptual form. Informing his argument by a deep understanding of classical military strategy, the ...

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Published: Feb 2014

Light and Liberty: Reflections on the...

Thomas Jefferson

Were Thomas Jefferson alive to read this book, he would recognize every sentence, every elegant turn of phrase, every lofty, beautifully expressed idea. Indeed, every word in the book is his. In an astonishing feat of editing, Eric S....

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Published: Jun 2005

The View from Flyover Country: Dispat...

Sarah Kendzior

A collection of penetrating essays about life in an America of dwindling opportunity―from the St. Louis–based journalist often credited with first predicting Donald Trump's presidential victory.St. Louis–based writer and expert ...

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Published: Apr 2018

The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Gr...

Charles Krauthammer

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A powerful collection of the influential columnist's most important works—featuring rare speeches, a major essay about today's populist movements and the future of global democracy, and a new preface b...

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Published: Oct 2019

War of the Classes / Revolution / The...

Jack London

Political essays by Jack London. --- 'As yet, to the average bourgeois mind, socialism is merely a menace, vague and formless. The average member of the capitalist class, when he discusses socialism, is condemned an ignoramus out ...

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Published: May 2006

The Federalist Papers

James Madison

This is a new edition of the classic text, the papers of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison written in support of the then-proposed Constitution of the United States. In addition to the supplementary materials provided (i...

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Published: Nov 1987

Catastrophe

Dick Morris

It's time to take back our country. Now. It's that simple. It's that urgent. So begins Dick Morris and Eileen McGann's latest and most important book. They say that we must act before President Barack Obama fully implements his rad...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Time of Our Lives: Politics, Pass...

Peggy Noonan

The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Commentary and conservative icon Peggy Noonan offers her most insightful work, including her Wall Street Journal columns about the 2016 ElectionNew York Times bestseller The Time of Our Lives travels...

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Published: May 2017

Ted, White, and Blue: The Nugent Mani...

Ted Nugent

America has been craving leadership – and at last a gun-slinging, mega-rock star, deerslayer, and patriot has stepped forward to provide it.Make way for Ted Nugent.Cocked, locked, and ready to rock, the Motor City Madman, the thinki...

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Published: May 2010

Why Redistribution Fails

James Piereson

Democratic presidential candidates, including Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, along with progressive economists like Thomas Piketty and Paul Krugman, have made a case for redistributing income from the wealthy to the poor as a mea...

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Published: Oct 2015

The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the N...

Joshua Cooper Ramo

Today the very ideas that made America great imperil its future. Our plans go awry and policies fail. History's grandest war against terrorism creates more terrorists. Global capitalism, intended to improve lives, increases the gap be...

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Published: Jun 2010

The Strenuous Life

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt led an extremely active life, and he wrote extensively about it. This is a collection of some especially revealing articles and speeches made by the president.

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Published: Jul 2008

From Oslo to Iraq and the Road Map: E...

Edward W. Said

In his final book, completed just before his death, Edward W. Said offers impassioned pleas for the beleaguered Palestinian cause from one of its most eloquent spokesmen. These essays, which originally appeared in Cairo's Al-Ahram Wee...

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Published: Aug 2005

A Fair Hearing: The Alt-Right in the ...

George T. Shaw

Personal perspectives from activists and intellectuals on the front lines of a brutal culture war. Featuring essays by Jared Taylor, Richard Spencer, Kevin MacDonald and many others."Alt-righters are determined to build a movemen...

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Published: May 2018

Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignit...

Wole Soyinka

In this new book developed from the prestigious Reith Lectures, Nobel Prize—winning author Wole Soyinka, a courageous advocate for human rights around the world, considers fear as the dominant theme in world politics.Decades ago, th...

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Published: Jan 2005

Can It Happen Here?: Authoritarianism...

Cass R. Sunstein

With the election of Donald J. Trump, many people on both the left and right feared that America's 240-year-old grand experiment in democracy was coming to an end, and that Sinclair Lewis' satirical novel, It Can't Happen Here, writte...

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Published: Feb 2018

Darkly: Black History and America's G...

Leila Taylor

Leila Taylor takes us into the dark heart of the American gothic, analysing the ways it relates to race in America in the twenty-first century.Haunted houses, bitter revenants and muffled heartbeats under floorboards -- the American g...

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Published: Nov 2019

This is Not a Program (Semiotext(e) /...

Tiqqun

An urgent critique of the biopolitical subject and omnipresent Empire.

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Published: Feb 2011

I Told You So: Gore Vidal Talks Polit...

Gore Vidal

"I exist to say, 'No, that isn't the way it is,' or 'What you believe to be true is not true for the following reasons.' I am a master of the obvious. I mean, if there's a hole in the road, I will, viciously, outrageously, say t...

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Published: Apr 2013
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