The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What ...
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Kennedy's Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam
From Amazon.com: John Kennedy's presidency has taken a beating in the historical literature of the past few years, in what Lawrence Freedman wryly calls "the drive to replace history as celebration by history as indictment." Kennedy's [... more]
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The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the ...
The Power of the Individual in the Group!: According to Mancur Olson, one of the world's leading experts on the dynamics of collective action, social and economic groups generally form to promote collective goals in respect to personal interests. Ideally- [... more]
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Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
this book is not anti-white--it's the answer we have sought: I think a lot of people have read this book with a defensive attitude and have totally misunderstood it. If we want to be better educators, we need to listen with an open mind and humble [... more]
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Crimes And Mercies
Everyone should read this book: My Grandparents were expelled from their home because of the Potsdam treaty. My grandfather's sister was sent to a Soviet work camp. I have other relatives that were not so lucky. When WWII history is discussed, all we [... more]
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Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natrual ...
From Amazon.com: Bruce Bagemihl writes that Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity was a "labor of love." And indeed it must have been, since most scientists have thus far studiously avoided the topic of widespread [... more]
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Revolt Of The Elites
A sobering look at democracy in the New Economy: In "the Revolt of the Elites" Christoper Lasch powerfully and persuasively contends that that the values and attitudes of professional and managerial elites and those of the working classes have [... more]
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The Charter Revolution and the Court Party
How the Supreme Court of Canada is controlled by lobbyists: Who is controlling Canadian Charter of Rights litigation and the Supreme Court of Canada Must reading for any Canadian who wants to understand what is happening in the Supreme Court of Canada. [... more]
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The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What ...
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Parliaments and Pressure Groups in Western Europe
Author: Philip Norton Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 351 EAN: 9780714648347 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0714648345 Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 1999-10-31 [... more]
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Crimes and Mercies: The Fate of German Civilians under ...
Everyone should read this book: My Grandparents were expelled from their home because of the Potsdam treaty. My grandfather's sister was sent to a Soviet work camp. I have other relatives that were not so lucky. When WWII history is discussed, all we [... more]
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Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta
THE GUY IS BRILLIANT: Hi. Yeah, I read this book, and it is as brilliant as the man who wrote it. You may not agree with all of the advice given by Mr. Vidal, but you don't need to. Vidal's goal is to spark debate, get people to think, and discuss the [... more]
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