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No Place to Hide
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Glenn Greenwald |
The story of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history. In June 2013, reporter and political commentator Glenn Greenwald published a series of reports in the Guardian which rocked the… |
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The Great Divide
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Thomas J. Fleming |
How differing views of governance played out during the first four US presidential admininstrations, focusing on Washington (federalist) and Jefferson (antifederalist). |
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz,Laural Merlington,Debbie Reese,Jean Mendoza |
Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally recognized Indigenous nations comprising nearly three million people, descendants of the fifteen million Native people who once … |
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The authoritarian personality
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Theodor W. Adorno |
This monumental work, complete here in one volume, undertakes to determine scientifically what distinctive personality traits characterize the phenomenon of prejudice. The authors' purpose is to disc… |
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Radicalized
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Cory Doctorow |
Four short stories about the near future and the dystopia we're building for ourselves. |
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki
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Paul Ham |
In this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombin… |
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Unbalanced
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Stephen S. Roach |
"The modern-day Chinese and U.S. economies have been locked in an uncomfortable embrace since the late 1970s. Although the relationship was built on a set of mutual benefits, in recent years it has t… |
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Free Cyntoia
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Cyntoia Brown-Long |
Cyntoia Brown was sentenced to life in prison for a murder she committed at the age of sixteen. Her case became national news when celebrities and activists made the hashtag #FreeCyntoia go viral in … |
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Another Fine Mess
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Helen C. Epstein |
262 pages : 19 cm |
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The future of U.S. special operations forces
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Robinson, Linda |
U.S. special operations forces are doing more things in more places than ever before. They are now active in some seventy countries and, since 2001, have seen their combined budget nearly quintuple -… |
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U. S. Supreme Court and Racial Minorities
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Leslie F. Goldstein |
xvii, 461 pages : 25 cm |
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Special Forces
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Tom Clancy |
Verslag van de organisatie en activiteiten van diverse commando-eenheden van de Amerikaanse strijdkrachten. |
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Courting Disaster
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Martin Garbus |
"Martin Garbus, one of the country's most celebrated trial lawyers and First Amendment attorneys, has been watching the Court closely for decades, and in Courting Disaster, he argues that it's time t… |
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Comparative constitutional law
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Charles D. Cole |
"This publication includes constitutional concepts and materials applicable to the United States and Brazil. Introductory information concerning the two governmental systems is offered and comparativ… |
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Law and the long war
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Benjamin Wittes |
Six years after the September 11 attacks, America is losing a crucial front in the ongoing war on terror. It is losing not to Al Qaeda but to its own failure to construct a set of laws that will prot… |
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Black's Law Dictionary
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Bryan A. Garner |
Features more than ten thousand legal terms and includes a dictionary guide and the complete United States Constitution. |
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Enron
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Loren Fox |
"I'd say you were a carnival barker, except that wouldn't be fair tocarnival barkers. A carnie will at least tell you up front that he's running a shell game. You, Mr. Lay, were running what purporte… |
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Immortal Beloved
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Catherine Stella Schmidt |
Immortal Beloved consists of two chapters.
Chapter One The Land of Liberty ,
the waves of nostalgia, an ardent visionary account of a beautiful land in the dreamy eyes of the author, which not sole… |
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Bad men
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Clive Stafford Smith |
'Bad Men' is an explosively personal account of the United States detention facility at Guantanamo Bay by a British lawyer. Through the prisoners' stories he explores the steep human costs of fightin… |
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One Supreme Court
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James E. Pfander |
In offering a general account of the Court as department head, Pfander takes up such important debates in the federal courts' literature as Congress's power to strip the federal courts of jurisdictio… |
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