Globalization: The Human Consequences
The Spatial Division of Global Power: The process of socio-economic reform in the free-market era, facilitated under the direction of private enterprise, has created an international dichotomy in the political realm between the mobility of capital ( [... more]
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Energy Revolution: Policies For A Sustainable Future
a pragmatic approach to renewable energy in the U.S.: "Energy Revolution" presents a sensible strategy for promoting the necessary transition to renewable energy in the U.S. I would say the title is misleading (revolution?), but even sensible [... more]
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American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on ...
A wide-ranging fusilade against shearing Christian sheep: We might assume that the right-wing Christian nationalist dream is waning in America, but Chris Hedges does not. Touring around the country he finds an undimminished movement for a full-blown [... more]
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The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese ...
California Anti-Chinese Movement Traced to Jacksonian Times: In "The Indispensable Enemy," Alexander Saxton presents a broad study of American ideological history and an intricate examination of the California political system to further a [... more]
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Bold New World: The Essential Road Map to the ...
Well worth reading: I remember in the 1970's when Future Shock was on the best seller list. I devoured it and made it a central part of my Weltanschauung. It swept the whole country. When a friend told me about Bold New World, I read it and felt quite [... more]
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In Defense of Global Capitalism
Steam for Global Capitalism: "When I say that I mean to defend capitalism," proclaims Norberg, "what I have in mind is the capitalistic freedom to proceed by trial and error, without having to ask rulers and border officials for permission [... more]
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Over Here: The First World War and American Society
history at its finest: Although it probably has broad appeal given the topic and the fame of its author, this book is not aimed primarily at a broad audience; it is first and foremost a work of historical scholarship, by a serious and talented historian. [... more]
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Dead on Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in ...
Your Money and Your Life: American politicians like to pride themselves on their pragmatism: Colin Gordon provides the valuable tale of how "pragmatism" got the United States Health Care system into an ungodly mess. By 1990 the United States [... more]
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The Civil Disobedience Handbook: A Brief History and ...
It's about time: This book gave me hope. Well thought out and logical. Great little histories. A simple but subversive book. Americans need to wake up and smell the coffee and do something about the state of things. I never considered myself to be a [... more]
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Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in ...
From Amazon.com: Habits of the Heart is required reading for anyone who wants to understand how religion contributes to and detracts from America's common good. An instant classic upon publication in 1985, it was reissued in 1996 with a new introduction [... more]
CDN$19.01
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Globalization: The Human Consequences
The Spatial Division of Global Power: The process of socio-economic reform in the free-market era, facilitated under the direction of private enterprise, has created an international dichotomy in the political realm between the mobility of capital ( [... more]
CDN$22.40
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Penguin Classics Looking Backward
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy: Like most Utopias, Edward Bellamy illustrates his ideal society through a light narrative designed to both deliver his point and entertain the reader; in this case, the narrative evolves from suspense (kinda) into, of [... more]
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