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Imagined Communities
Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
Written by Benedict Anderson


Format: eBook
On Sale: November 17, 2006
Price: $21.95

Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson’s brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new field of study when it first appeared in 1983. Since then it has sold over a quarter of a million copies and is widely considered the most important book on the subject. In this greatly anticipated revised edition, Anderson updates... Read more >
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Wealth and Power
Wealth and Power
Written by Orville Schell and John Delury
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780679645382
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Wealth and Power
China's Long March to the Twenty-first Century
Written by Orville Schell and John Delury


Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: July 16, 2013
Price: $14.99

Through a series of lively and absorbing portraits of iconic modern Chinese leaders and thinkers, two of today’s foremost specialists on China provide a panoramic narrative of this country’s rise to preeminence that is at once analytical and personal. How did a nation, after a long and painful period of dynastic... Read more >
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Legacy of Ashes
Legacy of Ashes
Written by Tim Weiner
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ISBN: 9780307455628
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Legacy of Ashes
The History of the CIA
Written by Tim Weiner


Format: eBook, 848 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $13.99

With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.


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The Shadow Factory
The Shadow Factory
Written by James Bamford
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ISBN: 9780385528399
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The Shadow Factory
The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America
Written by James Bamford


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $13.99

James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.

The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed... Read more >
Profit Over People
Neoliberalism and Global Order
Written by Noam Chomsky


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $15.95

Why is the Atlantic slowly filling with crude petroleum, threatening a millions-of-years-old ecological balance? Why did traders at prominent banks take high-risk gambles with the money entrusted to them by hundreds of thousands of clients around the world, expanding and leveraging their investments to the point that failure led to a... Read more >
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Cicero
Cicero
Written by Anthony Everitt
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ISBN: 9780375758959
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Cicero
The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
Written by Anthony Everitt


Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2003
Price: $17.00

“All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.”
—John Adams

He squared off against Caesar and was friends with young Brutus. He advised the legendary Pompey on his somewhat botched transition from military hero to politician. He lambasted Mark Antony and was master of the smear campaign... Read more >
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Then They Came for Me
Then They Came for Me
Written by Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400069460
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Then They Came for Me
A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
Written by Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy


Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $27.00

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY JON STEWART

When Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran’s presidential election, he assured his pregnant fiancée, Paola, that he’d be back in just a few days, a week at most. Little did he know, as he kissed her good-bye... Read more >
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Hubris
Hubris
Written by Michael Isikoff and David Corn
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ISBN: 9780307346827
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Hubris
The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War
Written by Michael Isikoff and David Corn


Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2007
Price: $14.95

THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE INVASION OF IRAQ

Now an MSNBC Documentary, hosted by Rachel Maddow

Filled with news-making revelations that made it a New York Times bestseller, Hubris takes us behind the scenes at the White House, CIA, Pentagon, State Department, and Congress to show how George W. Bush came to invade... Read more >
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The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation
Written by Karl Polanyi
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ISBN: 9780807056431
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The Great Transformation
The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
Written by Karl Polanyi


Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2001
Price: $25.00

In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the "great transformation" of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the self-regulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New introductory... Read more >
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Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II
Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II
Written by Alexis De Tocqueville, Introduction by Joseph Epstein
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553214642
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Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II

Written by Alexis De Tocqueville
Introduction by Joseph Epstein


Format: Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2000
Price: $7.99

From America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist system, Democracy in America--first published in 1835--enlightens, entertains, and endures as a brilliant study of our national government and character. Philosopher John Stuart Mill called it "among the most remarkable productions of our time." Woodrow Wilson wrote that... Read more >
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