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James Madison and the spirit of republican self-government
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Colleen A. Sheehan |
In the first study that combines an in-depth examination of Madison's National Gazette essays of 179192 with a study of The Federalist, Colleen Sheehan traces the evolution of Madison's conception of… |
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Culture shock and Japanese-American relations
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Sadao Asada |
"Examines historical episodes in the interactions between the United States and Japan from 1890 to 2006, focusing on naval stategy before and during World War II and transpacific racism. Asada analye… |
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Digital assassination
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Richard Torrenzano |
"Two leading reputation experts reveal how the internet is being used to destroy brands, reputations and even lives, and how to fight back. From false Wikipedia entries, to fake YouTube videos, to F… |
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Tides of Consent
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James A. Stimson |
Politics is a trial in which those in government - and those who aspire to be - make proposals, debate alternatives, and pass laws. Then the jury of public opinion decides. It likes the proposals or … |
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Louis XIV outside in
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Tony Claydon,Charles-Édouard Levillain |
"Louis XIV -- the 'Sun King' -- casts a long shadow over the history of seventeenth-century Europe. Yet whilst he has been the subject of numerous works, much of the scholarship remains firmly rooted… |
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"Nous ne savions pas"
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Peter Longerich |
Que savaient les Allemands de l'Holocauste? Quelle représentation de la propagande antijuive le régime nazi donnait-il à la population allemande et quelles informations filtraient hors des camps? Cet… |
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The myth of the Muslim tide
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Doug Saunders |
"From the author of prize-winning Arrival City, a controversial and long-overdue rejoinder to the overblown fears of an Islamic threat that have spread throughout America and Europe and threaten our … |
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Propaganda
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Edward L. Bernays |
“Bernays' honest and practical manual provides much insight into some of the most powerful and influential institutions of contemporary industrial state capitalist democracies.”—Noam Chomsky |
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Cultural value and the crisis of legitimacy
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John Holden |
"The 'cultural system' faces a crisis of legitimacy - a problem that has dogged culture for the last 30 years. Cultural professionals have focused on satisfying the policy demands of their funders in… |
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Violence on television
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Barrie Gunter |
"This book presents the findings of the largest British study of violence on TV ever undertaken. The research was funded by the broadcasting industry and was designed to provide an up-to-date snapsho… |
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