Political Freedom

Which citizens have fought America's wars? Which ones should fight in the future, and how should they be recruited? Should military or other national service be an obligation for every citizen? David Segal's probing look at the complex issues behind...

Bailouts, spending increases and a re-engineered health care system are just a few ways Washington politicians have launched a major expansion of the federal government in response to our recent economic turmoil. Texas Governor Rick Perry argues that the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648513100Author Leeza BaricFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Leeza BaricPublisher Leeza BaricWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 3mm

This important work, edited by an expert on terrorism, focuses on the 21st-century struggle for strategic influence and ways in which states can neutralize the role of new media in spreading terrorist propaganda. In an era where anyone can have access to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780230617612Author Bruce FeinFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 227g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369381408Author Jeffrey D ClementsFormat PaperbackPage Count 580Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 721g

This text presents a comparative, international study of commissions of inquiry that have been convened in response to extraordinary failures and scandals. In recent years, commissions of inquiry have been common to the politics of the United States,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780968750117Author Brady WillettFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Fallstreet.comPublisher Fallstreet.comWeight(grams) 472g

How do people seek security in relation to their sense of 'who they are'? How can one make sense of insecurity at the intersection of competing identity claims? Based on the voices of Mayan women, Stern critically re-considers the connections between...

Northern Ireland has entered what is arguably the key phase in its troubled political history - truth recovery and dealing with the legacy of the past - yet the void in knowledge and the lack of academic literature with regard to victims' rights is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876093504Author Madeleine K. AlbrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Council on Foreign RelationsPublisher Council on Foreign RelationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061661433Author Don CoraceFormat PaperbackPage Count 271Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 249g

The controversial anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks made headlines around the world when it released hundreds of thousands of classified U.S. government documents in 2010. Allowed advance access, The New York Times sorted, searched, and analyzed these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648531517Author Gene SharpFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Spinebill PressPublisher Spinebill PressWeight(grams) 195g

A longtime scholar of the Cold War deftly weaves together the tradition of "just war" and an examination of current events to show how the time-honored concepts of jus ad bellum (justice of war) and jus in bello (justice in war) apply to the U...

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This book develops a new approach to the analysis of civil-military relations by focusing on the effectiveness of the armed forces in fulfilling roles & missions, and on their efficiency in terms of cost. The approach is applied to the United States...

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Bruce Hoffman's Inside Terrorism has remained a seminal work for understanding the historical evolution of terrorism and the terrorist mindset. In this revised edition of the classic text, Hoffman analyzes the new adversaries, motivations, and tactics of...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854113450Author Sian BestFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 355g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887370354Author Ryuho OkawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint HS PressPublisher HS PressWeight(grams) 127g

The Dutch Reformed Church, it was said in apartheid South Africa, was the National Party at prayer, and indeed, given that the Bible was so fundamental to much of the legislation that governed the apartheid state, that apparently satirical description...

The once-dominant philosophy of the West, defined by free expression, equal treatment of individuals, national solidarity and scientific rationality, is under threat. ‘Cultural socialism’ – which advocates harsh restrictions on free speech, due process...

Is it possible to develop a radical socialist feminism that fights for the emancipation of women and of all humankind? This book is a journey through the history of feminism. Using the concrete struggles of women, the Marxist feminist Andrea D'Atri...

Combining a stimulating blend of academic authority and senior practitioner experience, this book tackles the principle of openness to official documentation and information flow. It covers important areas such as the Hutton Report into the death of Dr...

The Kurdish territory of Rojava in Syria has become a watchword for radical democracy, communalism and gender equality. But while Western radicals continue to project their own values onto the revolution, the complexities of the situation are often...

Following the election of Hugo Chavez to the Venezuelan presidency, and the Cochabamba water wars, Latin American politics were radicalised and their governments populated with former activists and trade union leaders. In this book, renowned Latin...

This study contributes to the debate on whether defense spending encourages or hinders economic growth. The effect of politics on economic growth in developing societies is assessed, with a focus on the Middle East. The study is the first to add conflict...

Palestine Book Awards Lifetime Achievement Winner 2022 'Roy is humanely and professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other non-Palestinian scholar' - Edward W. Said Gaza, the centre of Palestinian nationalism and resistance to the...

A team of journalists with unparalleled inside access provides the first full, in-depth account of WikiLeaks, its founder Julian Assange, and the ethical, legal, and political controversies it has both uncovered and provoked.ReviewsMediaite, February 5,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540242044Author Brent TarterFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint History Press Library EditionsPublisher History Press Library EditionsWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888451337Author Joel SchalitFormat PaperbackPage Count 325Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 382g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798868936173Author A D CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint HinaPublisher HinaWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733704120Author Michael T Petro, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Petro PublicationsPublisher Petro PublicationsWeight(grams) 286g