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  • Can The Internet Strengthen Democracy? by Stephen Coleman 9781509508365

    Can The Internet Strengthen Democracy? by Stephen Coleman 9781509508365

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    From its inception as a public communication network, the Internet was regarded by many people as a potential means of escaping from the stranglehold of top-down, stage-managed politics. If hundreds of millions of people could be the producers as well as...
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  • American Man: Speaking the Truth about the War on Masculinity by Lawrence Jones 9781546005445

    American Man: Speaking the Truth about the War on Masculinity by Lawrence Jones 9781546005445

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    Fox & Friends cohost Lawrence Jones? delivers the common sense book America needs more than ever in this definitive takedown of the left's never-ending attacks on masculinity.A generation ago it was understood that men and women were unique, yet...
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  • Futilitarianism: Essays on India’s Economic Policy and Performance by S. Subramanian 9780367505356

    Futilitarianism: Essays on India’s Economic Policy and Performance by S. Subramanian 9780367505356

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    This volume is an overview of, and commentary on, aspects of contemporary India and its socio-economic policies. It focuses on India’s economy and society in recent years, and in the process it addresses structural issues of development such as those of...
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  • Rendezvous with Oblivion: Reports from a Sinking Society by Thomas Frank 9781250214874

    Rendezvous with Oblivion: Reports from a Sinking Society by Thomas Frank 9781250214874

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    What does a middle-class democracy look like when it comes apart? When, after forty years of economic triumph, America's winners persuade themselves that they owe nothing to the rest of the country? With his sharp eye for detail, Thomas Frank takes us...
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  • Intimate Politics: Publicity, Privacy and the Personal Lives of Politicians in Media Saturated Democracies James Stanyer (University Of Loughborough) 9780745644776

    Intimate Politics: Publicity, Privacy and the Personal Lives of Politicians in Media Saturated Democracies James Stanyer (University Of Loughborough) 9780745644776

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    It is often remarked that politicians' private lives are becoming a feature of political communication in many advanced industrial democracies. However, there have so far been no genuinely comparative studies examining the personalized nature of...
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  • Intimate Politics: Publicity, Privacy and the Personal Lives of Politicians in Media Saturated Democracies by James Stanyer 9780745644769

    Intimate Politics: Publicity, Privacy and the Personal Lives of Politicians in Media Saturated Democracies by James Stanyer 9780745644769

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    It is often remarked that politicians' private lives are becoming a feature of political communication in many advanced industrial democracies. However, there have so far been no genuinely comparative studies examining the personalized nature of...
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  • No, You Shut Up: Speaking Truth to Power and Reclaiming America by Symone D. Sanders 9780062942678

    No, You Shut Up: Speaking Truth to Power and Reclaiming America by Symone D. Sanders 9780062942678

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    "Symone's honest and profound reflection on standing up and speaking out is sure to inspire young people across the country to become the change agents the world needs." - Congresswoman Maxine Waters In this rousing call to leadership, the...
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  • The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It Timothy Sandefur 9781594038396

    The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It Timothy Sandefur 9781594038396

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    ThroughAbout the AuthorTimothy Sandefur is Vice President for Litigation at the Goldwater Institute. Before joining Goldwater, he served 15 years as a litigator at the Pacific Legal Foundation, where he won important victories for economic liberty in...
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  • Hungry for Power: Erdogan's Witch Hunt & Abuse of State Power Aydogan Vatandas 9781935295778

    Hungry for Power: Erdogan's Witch Hunt & Abuse of State Power Aydogan Vatandas 9781935295778

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935295778Author Aydogan VatandasFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Blue Dome PressPublisher Blue Dome PressWeight(grams) 288g
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  • America in the Age of Trump: A Bipartisan Guide Douglas E. Schoen 9781641770125

    America in the Age of Trump: A Bipartisan Guide Douglas E. Schoen 9781641770125

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    America in the Age of Trump is a bracing, essential look at the failure of a great nation to meet the needs of its people and the challenges of the age-and the resulting collapse of public trust in government, as well as a pervasive crisis of national...
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  • Escaping Jurassic Government: How to Recover America's Lost Commitment to Competence by Donald F. Kettl 9780815728016

    Escaping Jurassic Government: How to Recover America's Lost Commitment to Competence by Donald F. Kettl 9780815728016

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    The Progressive government movement reined in corporate trusts and improved the lives of sweatshop workers. It created modern government, from the Federal Reserve to the nation's budgetary and civil service policies. Ask any American today and they will...
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  • Defeating Big Government Socialism: Saving America's Future by Newt Gingrich 9781546003212

    Defeating Big Government Socialism: Saving America's Future by Newt Gingrich 9781546003212

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    In communities across our country, Americans are debating Critical Race Theory, vaccine mandates, tax increases, rising inflation, online censorship, and a host of other important issues. We have serious decisions to make about the future of our nation...
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  • Britain Is Better Than This: Why a Great Country is Failing Us All by Gavin Esler 9781804547724

    Britain Is Better Than This: Why a Great Country is Failing Us All by Gavin Esler 9781804547724

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    An urgent and timely exploration of a British political system in peril – and what we must do to save it. For centuries, British identity has been shaped by ideas of exceptionalism, grandeur and competence. Yet British democracy is failing. Governments...
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  • This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class by Elizabeth Warren 9781250155030

    This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class by Elizabeth Warren 9781250155030

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250155030Author Elizabeth WarrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 135mm *...
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  • Laughter as Politics: Critical Theory in an Age of Hilarity by Patrick Giamario

    Laughter as Politics: Critical Theory in an Age of Hilarity by Patrick Giamario

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474491549Author Patrick GiamarioFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 156g
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  • Become America: Civic Sermons on Love, Responsibility, and Democracy by Eric Liu

    Become America: Civic Sermons on Love, Responsibility, and Democracy by Eric Liu

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    A New York Times Book Review New and Noteworthy Book This collection of 19 essays on democracy, equal justice, and citizenship "exhorts Americans to love the nation they have by becoming the nation they want" (The Washington Post). What does it mean to...
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  • Live Free or Die: America (and the World) on the Brink by Sean Hannity

    Live Free or Die: America (and the World) on the Brink by Sean Hannity

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982149987Author Sean HannityFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...
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  • Government Action and Morality: Some Principles and Concepts of Liberal-Deomocracy by Robert (R. S.) Downie

    Government Action and Morality: Some Principles and Concepts of Liberal-Deomocracy by Robert (R. S.) Downie

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    This book was first published in 1964. Everything in politics has changed since then why a reprint? Because moral criticisms of governments haven’t changed. Indeed, historical comparison suggests a disconcerting similarity. We still accept a...
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  • Space Force!: A Quirky and Opinionated Look at America's Newest Military Service by Taylor Dinerman

    Space Force!: A Quirky and Opinionated Look at America's Newest Military Service by Taylor Dinerman

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682619834Author Taylor DinermanFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Permuted PressPublisher Permuted PressWeight(grams) 152g
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  • State Of Resistance: What California's Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Means for America's Future Manuel Pastor 9781620973295

    State Of Resistance: What California's Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Means for America's Future Manuel Pastor 9781620973295

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    Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot propositions targeting undocumented immigrants, and racist policing that sparked two of the nation's most devastating riots. In...
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  • The Democracy Fix: How to Win the Fight for Fair Rules, Fair Courts, and Fair Elections Caroline Fredrickson 9781620973899

    The Democracy Fix: How to Win the Fight for Fair Rules, Fair Courts, and Fair Elections Caroline Fredrickson 9781620973899

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    DC veteran Caroline Fredrickson argues that it's time for progressives to focus on winning. She shows what can be learnt from the right: a determination to focus on judicial elections, state power, and voter laws without stooping to their dishonest,...
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  • Public Diplomacy: Foundations for Global Engagement in the Digital Age by Nicholas J. Cull

    Public Diplomacy: Foundations for Global Engagement in the Digital Age by Nicholas J. Cull

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    New technologies have opened up fresh possibilities for public diplomacy, but this has not erased the importance of history. On the contrary, the lessons of the past seem more relevant than ever, in an age in which communications play an unprecedented...
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  • Addicted to Profit: Reclaiming Our Lives from the Free Market by Professor Stuart Sim

    Addicted to Profit: Reclaiming Our Lives from the Free Market by Professor Stuart Sim

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    Will our addiction to profit destroy the world we live in? The profit motive now exercises an effective tyranny over our lives: in the private as well as the public sector, nowhere seems immune from its reach. International tycoons, economists and...
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  • To The Ramparts: How Bush and Obama Paved the Way for the Trump Presidency, and Why It Isn't Too Late to Reverse Course Ralph Nader 9781609808471

    To The Ramparts: How Bush and Obama Paved the Way for the Trump Presidency, and Why It Isn't Too Late to Reverse Course Ralph Nader 9781609808471

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609808471Author Ralph NaderFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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  • How Many is Too Many?: The Progressive Argument for Reducing Immigration into the United States by Philip Cafaro

    How Many is Too Many?: The Progressive Argument for Reducing Immigration into the United States by Philip Cafaro

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    America has been built by immigrants, a history often used as a rallying cry for progressives who fight against tightening our borders. This is all well and good, Philip Cafaro thinks, for the America of the past, but the fact of the matter is we can't...
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  • State Of Resistance Manuel Pastor 9781620975572

    State Of Resistance Manuel Pastor 9781620975572

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    Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot propositions targeting undocumented immigrants, and racist policing that sparked two of the nation's most devastating riots. In...
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  • Trump Was a Joke: How Satire Made Sense of a President Who Didn't Sophia A Mcclennen 9781032278018

    Trump Was a Joke: How Satire Made Sense of a President Who Didn't Sophia A Mcclennen 9781032278018

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    * Trump Was a Joke offers the best, most-comprehensive guide yet to the power of political satire in shaping public opinion during turbulent political times. This exploration in satire and trump includes a foreword by American documentary filmmaker,...
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  • Narcissist Nation: Reflections of a Blue-State Conservative by George J Marlin

    Narcissist Nation: Reflections of a Blue-State Conservative by George J Marlin

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587315657Author George J MarlinFormat HardbackImprint St. Augustine's PressPublisher St. Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 408g
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  • AM I CRAZY?: An Unapologetically Southern Christian American Patriot Cowboy Rants From His Truck by Chad Prather

    AM I CRAZY?: An Unapologetically Southern Christian American Patriot Cowboy Rants From His Truck by Chad Prather

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    "The World needs Chad Prather more than ever. He's a throwback to a saner and more fun-loving America. His rants are OUR rants." - Charlie KirkChad Prather - "a modern-day Will Rogers" - is just your friendly neighborhood cowboy philosopher, gazing into...
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  • Divided Politics, Divided Nation: Hyperconflict in the Trump Era by Darrell M. West

    Divided Politics, Divided Nation: Hyperconflict in the Trump Era by Darrell M. West

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815737858Author Darrell M. WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm)...
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  • Our 50-State Border Crisis: How the Mexican Border Fuels the Drug Epidemic Across America by Howard G. Buffett

    Our 50-State Border Crisis: How the Mexican Border Fuels the Drug Epidemic Across America by Howard G. Buffett

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    Howard G. Buffett has seen first-hand the devastating impact of cheap Mexican heroin and other opiate cocktails across America. Fueled by failing border policies and lawlessness in Mexico and Central America, drugs are pouring over the nation's southern...
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  • Indecent Assembly: The North Carolina Legislature's Blueprint for the War on Democracy and Equality Gene R. Nichol 9781949467277

    Indecent Assembly: The North Carolina Legislature's Blueprint for the War on Democracy and Equality Gene R. Nichol 9781949467277

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    "The war is still raging. And [Gene Nichol]'s still fighting." -John Grisham North Carolina has, since 2013, undergone a greater political sea change than any other state. For the first time, seven years ago, state government became completely...
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  • Wrong Turnings: How the Left Got Lost by Geoffrey M. Hodgson

    Wrong Turnings: How the Left Got Lost by Geoffrey M. Hodgson

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    The Left is in crisis. Despite global economic turbulence, left-wing political parties in many countries have failed to make progress in part because they have grown too ideologically fragmented. Today, the term Left is associated with state intervention...
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  • Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism by Micah Uetricht

    Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism by Micah Uetricht

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    The political ambitions of the movement behind Bernie Sanders have never been limited to winning the White House. Since Bernie first entered the presidential primaries in 2016, his supporters have worked to organize a revolution intended to encourage the...
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  • The Land of Flickering Lights: Restoring America in an Age of Broken Politics by Michael Bennet

    The Land of Flickering Lights: Restoring America in an Age of Broken Politics by Michael Bennet

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    We had become the land of flickering lights, in which the standard of success was not what we were doing for the next generation of Americans, or to enhance our role in the world, but instead whether we had kept government open for another few minutes...
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  • Return to Sender: Unanswered Letters to the President, 2003-2014 Ralph Nader 9781609806262

    Return to Sender: Unanswered Letters to the President, 2003-2014 Ralph Nader 9781609806262

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609806262Author Ralph NaderFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 559g
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  • Too Many Times: How to End Gun Violence in a Divided America by Melville House

    Too Many Times: How to End Gun Violence in a Divided America by Melville House

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198798Author Melville HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing
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  • Life Is Winning: Inside the Fight for Unborn Children and Their Mothers, with an Introduction by Vice President Mike Pence & a Foreword by Sarah Huckabee Sanders Marjorie Dannenfelser 9781630061494

    Life Is Winning: Inside the Fight for Unborn Children and Their Mothers, with an Introduction by Vice President Mike Pence & a Foreword by Sarah Huckabee Sanders Marjorie Dannenfelser 9781630061494

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    LIFE IS WINNING IN AMERICA! THE END OF ABORTION IS WITHIN REACH!"America is standing for life again. There has never been a more urgent moment for each and every American who cares about life to stand up. Life Is Winning proves that we don't have to...
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  • BIG TECH TYRANNY: Modern Monopolies Crush Free Speech and the Free Market by Ken Buck

    BIG TECH TYRANNY: Modern Monopolies Crush Free Speech and the Free Market by Ken Buck

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    AMERICAN DEMOCRACY IS AT RISK"No one-conservative or liberal-should be comfortable with a few Silicon Valley oligarchs having a monopoly over the marketplace of ideas, and with it, democracy itself." - Senator Ted CruzWhen the Founding Fathers drafted...
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  • Dear Hartley: Letters to My Son by Jedediah Bila

    Dear Hartley: Letters to My Son by Jedediah Bila

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    A mother writes honest, reflective letters to guide her son as he navigates through life with a common-sense appeal to the next generation: Drop the worst and take the best of what you're given.In these days of nonstop, round-the-clock division, where...
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